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.
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?
History’s greatest mystery gets a daring new voice. A butcher’s daughter is the only hope for the imprisoned Princes in the Tower. Set during the treacherous Wars of the Roses, this gripping tale of loyalty and courage explores whether a common girl can change the course of England’s throne.
Some secrets can save the world; others can break a family. Siblings Jakob and Lizzie navigate the high-stakes world of WWII code-breaking at Bletchley Park. While Jakob tackles the Nazi Enigma machine, Lizzie hunts for the truth behind their mother’s disappearance.
Tradition meets transformation. A shy middle-schooler navigates the high-pressure preparation for her Bat Mitzvah. Through Hebrew lessons and friendship drama, Brianna learns that honoring your heritage doesn’t mean you can’t ask questions.