
A moving story beautifully told
Nelson, J. (2014). I'll give you the sun. New York, NY: Dial Books. Nelson won the Printz Award for her 2014 novel, and it is a...


A road trip leads to personal reflection and revelation
Green, J. (2006). An abundance of Katherines. New York, NY: Dutton Books. The story begins when the main character, Colin Singleton, is...


An engaging read for boys grades 5-8
Liar and Spy by Rebecca Stead Stead, R. (2012). Stead, R. (2012). Liar & spy. New York, NY: Wendy Lamb Books. Seventh grader Georges’...