The Calvin and Hobbes Tenth Anniversary Book
The Calvin and Hobbes Tenth Anniversary Book I could read Calvin and Hobbes all day. It’s positively hilarious.
Graphic Novel
Beetle & the Hollowbones
Beetle & the Hollowbones Wonderful illustrations, fun characters, and lots of magic! It’s a perfect storm.
Squished
Squished This family-friendly story about finding your own space will tug at your heartstrings. Especially if you have loveable boogers for siblings (I’m lucky enough to have five loveable boogers.)
When Stars Are Scattered
When Stars Are Scattered The true story of Omar Mohamed and his life growing up in a Kenyan refugee camp. I laughed and cried more than once while reading this book. It was powerful, exploratory, and moving.
The First Cat in Space. Bk. 01, The First Cat in Space Ate Pizza
The First Cat in Space. Bk. 01, The First Cat in Space Ate Pizza What do you get when you mix a space cat, a moon queen, and a toe-nail clipping robot? The epic adventures of . . . THE FIRST CAT IN SPACE ATE PIZZA. Wildly entertaining.
Pumpkinheads
Pumpkinheads While Josiah struggles to say goodbye to a place he loves, Deja tries to encourage him to enjoy the present moment. While especially sweet in the fall, this story is one I enjoy all year round.
This Was Our Pact
This Was Our Pact An epic quest filled with tough decisions, complicated friendships, and lots of heart. I found it hard to put this book down. Every year on the night of the Autumn Equinox Festival, the town gathers to release lanterns into the river. Legend says the lanterns travel so far they eventually alight … Read more
A First Time for Everything
A First Time for Everything Sometimes middle school stinks. Dan knows firsthand what it feels like to be on the outs. When his mom signs him up for a school trip to Europe with the same kids who made middle school miserable, Dan can’t believe his bad luck. Full of heart, laughter, and extremely embarrassing … Read more
Barb the Last Berzerker
Barb the Last Berzerker Action-packed, snack-packed, and friends who’ve got your back. This book is hands down FUN!
Invisible
Invisible When forced together for mandatory community service a group of five teens struggles to find anything in common. Despite their different interests, lifestyles, and social circles, they’ll have to find a way to work together.