Fresh Reads, Honest reviews, Educator-approved
A simple yet staggeringly powerful masterpiece is an essential resource for classrooms of all ages. Visually stunning and written with elegiac grace, it serves as a sensitive introduction to the Tulsa Race Massacre and a profound tool for teaching antiracism, justice, and historical truth.
What if the thing that ended your career became the key to saving someone’s life? In The Secret Language of Dogs, one brave beagle must overcome fear and anxiety to protect the young girl who gives her a second chance.
What if your brother came home after disappearing for six days with a story no one believed? David Levithan explores the blurry line between truth and imagination through a heartfelt story of family, trust, and belonging.
What if the kingdom’s most terrifying monster wasn’t the greatest danger after all? In The Ickabog, J.K. Rowling spins a whimsical adventure filled with mystery, humor, and unforgettable characters as two brave friends set out to uncover the truth behind a legendary beast.
What if surviving a wildfire, a polar bear attack, or a hurricane was only the beginning? In Two Degrees, Alan Gratz weaves together three heart-pounding survival stories that reveal the growing impact of climate change on young lives.