Fresh Reads, Honest reviews, Educator-approved
Run fast, see everything! A golden dog named Johannes serves as the “eyes” for three captive bison in a city park. A beautiful, thoughtful exploration of what it means to be free, perfect for students who love animal stories and teachers looking for a unique art-science crossover.
A luxury wedding. A remote Irish island. A killer in the crowd. A masterclass in the modern whodunnit. Reminiscent of Agatha Christie, this “locked-room” mystery traps a group of elite guests on a bog-filled island where old secrets are more dangerous than the storm. Can you find the killer before the last toast is made?
In a world where you can hike through fairy rings but must never wake the human dead, seventeen-year-old Ellie uses her Apache heritage to solve her cousin’s murder. Featuring an asexual heroine and her loyal ghost dog.
Stop shrinking. Start starfishing. Young Ellie fights back against a world—and a mother—determined to make her feel small because of her weight. Through the sanctuary of the pool and the power of true friendship, Ellie learns that she deserves to take up space and define herself on her own terms.
From the Bronx to the burning brush. A young girl haunted by a past tragedy must lead her friends through a devastating California wildfire. A pulse-pounding page-turner that asks: what does it take to find your way out?