Fresh Reads, Honest reviews, Educator-approved
Flight of the Puffin is an incredibly stirring, multi-perspective masterpiece showing how a single, artful act of kindness can spark a lifesaving chain reaction of hope. Tackling tough topics like bullying, grief, and homelessness with absolute compassion.
Looking for a hilariously spooky story that isn’t too scary? A tale about a struggling rabbit and a sinister purple crayon that does his homework—with creepy consequences.
What happens when a symbol of hate appears in the middle of your school? In Linked, Gordon Korman combines mystery, friendship, and history as three students uncover the truth behind a series of swastika incidents that force their community to confront its past.
A joyful, empowering ode to identity and radical self-love! Based on real events from activist Colin Kaepernick’s childhood, I Color Myself Different navigates the complex realities of growing up Black in a white adoptive family. Rich with Black history connections and an exceptional message about recognizing inherent worth.
Unpack an unforgettable story of belonging! Costantia Manoli’s Tomatoes in My Lunchbox is an outstanding, masterpiece that fiercely champions identity, diverse cultures, and the monumental power of properly pronouncing a child’s name.