Awards and HonorsAmazon.com Best Books of the Year 2013: Ages 9-12: Middle Graders; National Book Award for Young People’s Literature, 2013 Longlist; Booklist Editor’s Choice: Books for Youth, 2013, Fiction; IRA Children’s Choices 2015: Young Readers (Grades 5 & 6)
Cady, an orphan with a particular Talent for baking cakes, is hoping for her perfect family. Others are searching, too: for a powder blue suitcase . . . an unusual hairpin . . . and a prized peanut-butter recipe. Includes recipes.
The perfect literary mix for your middle-grade readers. Featuring subject matter a bit more complex and multi-dimensional, this category is packed with captivating novels and fascinating nonfiction. Expect the 12 books offered in tis category to fly off the shelf.