Fresh Reads, Honest reviews, Educator-approved
A tale of one woman’s determination to resist and survive, the story follows Allina as she hides her identity, protects children and forms an unlikely bond with Karl. Their shared secrets and bravery become guiding forces as they attempt to save lives within a system built on cruelty.
The Spirit Bear Series is a powerful duology exploring the impact of violence and the long road to redemption. Protagonist Cole Matthews’ journey, from isolation in Alaska to confronting his past in high school, is a great read for teens, emphasizing accountability and the profound connection between self-healing and changing one’s community.
One girl. Thirteen lives hidden above her ceiling. In Nazi-occupied Poland, Stefania’s courage turns an ordinary attic into a sanctuary. The Light in Hidden Places is a powerful true story of resistance, sacrifice, and quiet heroism.