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The Battle of the Red Hot Pepper Weenies and Other Warped and Creepy Tales by...
The Battle of the Red Hot Pepper Weenies and Other Warped and Creepy Tales by David Lubar. Are you looking for something slightly weird to read, kind of bizarre but still kind of funny, maybe even a...
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A Tale Dark & Grimm by Adam Gidwitz
You’ll recognize Hansel and Gretel as the heroes of A Tale Dark & Grimm, which is a collection of fractured fairy tales. But it’s not just their familiar story. They take you on a tour of nine...
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Emmy and the Incredible Shrinking Rat by Lynne Jonell
In Emmy and the Incredible Shrinking Rat, Emmy longs for the way things used to be, before her parents became rich. Like when her parents actually liked to spend time with her. Like when her parents...
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Toby Alone by Timothée de Fombelle
Looking for a good adventure mixed with eco-friendly fantasy and a hero you’ll love to root for? Then try Toby Alone by French author Timothée de Fombelle. Thirteen-year-old Toby—a mere one and a...
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Sparrow Road by Sheila O’Connor
Sparrow Road by Sheila O’Connor. It’s so odd–really! For no good reason that Raine can figure out, her mom decides all of a sudden the two of them have to leave their home in Milwaukee and move to...
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The Boy Who Ate Stars by Kochka
Are you looking for a quiet, heartfelt story about a very different sort of friendship? Then you will like The Boy Who Ate Stars, by Kochka. Twelve-year-old Lucy has just moved to a new apartment in...
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Secret Letters from 0 to 10 by Susie Morgenstern
Humdrum and boring, that is the sad life of our hero, ten-year-old Ernest Morlaisse, who lives in Paris with his very old, very quiet grandmother. It’s the same old breakfast, same old route to...
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Bomb: The Race to Build — and Steal — the World’s Most Dangerous Weapon by...
This is one history book that reads more like a spy thriller. It’s the story of the atom bomb, perhaps the most destructive weapon known to mankind. Get ready for a wild ride with genius inventors,...
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Invincible Microbe: Tuberculosis and the Never-Ending Search for a Cure by...
I really enjoyed this real-life medical mystery. Tuberculosis (TB) has been around for centuries, attacking its victims with horrible, painful symptons, and — truth be told — some of the so-called...
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