Tweens
These two titles center young Indigenous protagonists and integrate coming-of-age tropes with fantasy and folklore.
Full of clues and puzzle pieces to ponder, this complicated mystery will keep readers guessing all the way until the end. I already can't wait for the next installment of this new series!
It is hard to understand how hope could endure in conditions like those the enslaved lived under, yet the author shows the love, connection, resilience, and reclamation of a people whose voices are essential to the narrative of slavery and of our country.
I hope readers are learning that being a bit different and unique is a good thing. That things will get better if they just hang in there.
Strong contender here for my top read of 2023. A stunning read.
These moving middle grade novels center Puerto Rican girls navigating their relationships with their culture, their family, and themselves.
Warrior Girl makes visible what has for centuries of schoolbooks been treated as invisible.
Share these books with your middle grade students during National Bullying Prevention Month in October and all year long to show them examples of tweens dealing with and standing up to bullying.
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