Leila turned her hardship into skill by becoming an escape artist, a valuable trait when belonging to a group of magical best friends. When a famous psychic comes to town, however, Leila and her pals won't be able to escape the big...
JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / Friendship
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Author:Harris, Neil PatrickSummary: -
Author:Selfors, SuzanneSummary:Pearl Petal and Ben Silverstein can't wait for their first official day as apprentices of Dr. Woo, veterinarian for imaginary creatures. But things go awry when Ben is captured by a monster in the lake behind the hospital and held...
- Author:Landis, MatthewSummary:
Derrick is sure that doomsday is coming, and he's prepping to survive—whether his friends believe him or not—in this middle-grade novel for fans of Gary Schmidt, Gordon Korman, and Jack Gantos. Ever since his mother was killed in...
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Author:Kelly, Erin EntradaSummary:Virgil feels out of place in his crazy-about-sports family. Valencia is deaf, smart, and loves everything about nature. Kaori is a self-proclaimed psychic, whose little sister, Gen, is always following her around. And Chet wishes the...
- Author:Lord, CynthiaSummary:
Set during a harvesting season among the blueberry barrens of coastal Maine, a small-town veteran, Lily, and Salma, a Hispanic migrant worker forge an unexpected friendship which leaves them both forever changed.
