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Middle School

book cover for Unboxing Libby

Unboxing Libby by Steph Cherrywell

Middle School Cherrywell, S. and J Fiction Cherrywell, S.
Recommended by Staci

AI meets American Girl Dolls in this quirky novel about a group of preteen androids who have been cast aside and have to make their own way in the world.

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Hungry Bones by Louise Hung

Middle School Hung, L.
Recommended by Lan

Molly Teng sees things no one else can. By touching the belongings of people who have died, she gets brief glimpses into the lives they lived. Jade has been trapped in the same house for over a hundred years, a “hungry ghost” reliant on the livings’ food scraps to survive. But when Molly moves in, nothing will ever be the same – for either of them.

High School

book cover for Rosa by any other name Rosa By Any Other Name by Hailey Alcaraz

High School Fiction Alcaraz, H.
Recommended by Emily

In this Romeo and Juliet-inspired retelling set during the civil rights era, a Mexican American girl is driven to join a movement for justice after her white classmate and best friend from the barrio are tragically murdered.

book cover for One step forward One Step Forward by Marcie Flinchum Atkins

High School Fiction Atkins, M.
Recommended by Leah

A historical novel in verse based on the true story of Matilda Young, the youngest suffragist imprisoned for picketing the White House for women’s voting rights.

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Sisters in the Wind by Angeline Boulley

High School Fiction Boulley, A.
Recommended by Alyssa

A powerful story of family, belonging, and identity interlaced with thriller elements.

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