Fresh Reads, Honest reviews, Educator-approved
Coble and Acker’s What We Hide intertwines mystery and emotion as Savannah Webster fights to clear her name and confront her grief. Themes of forgiveness, justice, and integrity weave through a story of loss and redemption. A compelling, character-driven mystery that reminds us secrets never stay buried for long.
Life is full of sunshine for inseparable friends Violet and Mia. Until one day, Violet leaves school sick and doesn’t get better. Without her best friend, Mia slips into a gloomy existence.
This debut novel by Byron Graves tells the story of a young athlete determined to play like the hero his Ojibwe community needs him to be.
How do you speak up when it feels like no one is listening? One girl takes on seventh grade while facing mental health challenges, and must find her voice to advocate for the help and understanding she deserves.
Moving between the “clean streets” of privilege and the dark secrets of the Jaeger family, the story explores the messy intersections of grief, attachment, and blurred boundaries. A heavy-hitting read for adults, it offers a raw look at how loss shapes our decisions and the complicated search for a place to truly belong.