Fresh Reads, Honest reviews, Educator-approved
Joan Goodwin has been obsessed with the stars for as long as she can remember. When NASA opens its doors to women scientists, she sees her chance to reach for the impossible. But among the stars, she finds something even greater—love, courage, and the realization that some risks are worth everything.
Alan Gratz’s Allies delivers a gripping and emotional retelling of D-Day through diverse voices that capture the bravery and heartbreak of war. Perfect for middle and high school readers, it encourages empathy, historical understanding, and reflection on sacrifice and unity.
Katharine McGee’s A Queen’s Game combines history, romance, and royal drama in a beautifully written story about three princesses torn between love and duty. Fans of American Royals will adore this elegant and emotional tale of power, identity, and heart.
While Paris Slept is a gripping and emotional story about love, loss, and survival during WWII. Ruth Druart captures the overlooked experiences of civilians caught in the chaos of war, revealing the haunting aftermath of separation and the struggle for reunion. A powerful, beautifully written novel that lingers long after the final page.
The New York Times bestselling author of the American Royals series invites you to visit 19th-century Europe amid the glamour and intrigue of the Victorian era. In this historical romance inspired by true events, three princesses struggle to find love—and end up vying for the hearts of two future kings.