Fresh Reads, Honest reviews, Educator-approved
Three teens in three different eras discover their voices as they confront injustice, identity, and buried secrets tied to a legendary oak tree. Libba Bray delivers a layered historical story perfect for strong readers who love rich atmosphere and deep character journeys.
A magical university where the only way to graduate is to kill your demon professor sets the stage for a dark, dangerous honors class. A sharp premise with high stakes, this fantasy pushes ambition to its deadly limits.
This atmospheric prequel explores the origins of the Owens family curse through history, magic, and resilience. A beautifully woven tale perfect for readers who enjoy powerful women and richly imagined witchcraft.
This vivid reimagining of Arthurian legend blends magic, grief, and hidden history into an unforgettable journey. A bold, powerful fantasy that challenges who gets to be a hero.
This touching graphic novel explores friendship, anxiety, and the confusing moments that come with growing up. It offers a relatable and compassionate look at mental health that young readers will connect with.