Diversity is shown to build character and to make groups stronger in this excellent story. Children quickly notice when someone looks or acts different, and they are not afraid to voice, sometimes loudly, how they feel about those... Read More

With strong leads, fantasy, and adventure, "Bennett Prince of Ziemia" promises to be an enjoyable story for middle-grade readers. David Kucera’s "Bennett Prince of Ziemia" is a fast-paced fantasy adventure geared toward middle-grade... Read More

This lyrical tale is a satisfying glimpse into Europe between the wars and the enduring bonds of family. Patrick Henderson’s "The Dark Tunnel" is the epic, heartwarming, and heartrending story of three cousins whose bonds are strained... Read More

A strong princess makes this story, already rife with environmental concerns, an appealing adventure for young audiences. The Seekers: The Secret of the Turtles is a magical adventure story set in the southern Caribbean islands of... Read More