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Blood Water Paint
by Joy McCullough
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Mature Young Adults Plus
Apr 2018
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Blood Water Paintby Joy McCullough
Rome, 1600s. After her mother dies, twelve-year-old Artemisia Gentileschi suddenly has a stark choice: a life as a nun in a convent or a life grinding pigment for her father's paint. She chooses paint. Afterword. Black-and-white artwork reproduction. ISBN
9780735232112
Awards & Honors
2019 William C. Morris Award Finalist
Booklist Top of the List 2018, Youth Fiction Capitol Choices: Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens - 2019 CCBC Choices 2019 Choice: Fiction for Young Adults Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth - 2018 BooklistTop 10 Books of 2018, Historical Fiction for Youth CPL Best Books, Teen Fiction - 2018 School Library Journal Best Books - 2018 Potentially Sensitive Areas
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Like Vanessa
by Tami Charles
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Advanced Readers
Mar 2018
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Like Vanessaby Tami Charles
Middle graders will laugh and cry with thirteen-year-old Vanessa Martin as she tries to be like Vanessa Williams, the first black Miss America, by reluctantly entering the school beauty pageant. The history behind Vanessa Williams’s Miss America win. ISBN
9781580897778
Awards & Honors
MRLS Cream of the Crop - 2019
BooklistTop 10 Books of 2018, Historical Fiction for Youth Potentially Sensitive Areas
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Before She Was Harriet
by Lesa Cline-Ransome
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Nonfiction Early Elementary
Feb 2018
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Nonfiction Early Elementary
Before She Was Harrietby Lesa Cline-Ransome
An evocative poem and richly colored paintings celebrate the diverse accomplishments of Harriet Tubman, as revealed by her many names. ISBN
9780823420476
Awards & Honors
2018 Maryland Blue Crab Young Reader Award Honor, Transitional Nonfiction
2018 Christopher Award Winner, Ages 6 and Up 2018 Coretta Scott King Award Honor, Illustrator 2018 Charlotte Zolotow Award Highly Commended 2018 Jane Addams Children’s Book Award Honor, Younger Children Booklist Top 10 Diverse Picture Books: 2018 Capitol Choices 2018, Seven to Ten CCBC Choices 2018 Choice: Historical People, Places, and Events ALA-CBC Building a Home Library Booklist - 2018 ILA Teachers' Choices - 2018 MSL Cream of the Crop - 2018 Kirkus Reviews Best Books of 2017, Picture Books Booklist 2017 Top of the List, Editor’s Choice, Youth Picture Book School Library Journal’s Best Books of 2017, Nonfiction Chicago Public Library Best Books of 2017, Informational Books for Younger Readers CSMCL Best Multicultural Children’s Books of 2017 Booklist Top of the List Editor’s Choice, Nonfiction Younger Readers Booklilst Lasting Connections 2017, Social Studies Potentially Sensitive Areas
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The Whiz Mob and the Grenadine Kid
by Colin Meloy
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Upper Elementary & Junior High Plus
Feb 2018
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Upper Elementary & Junior High Plus
The Whiz Mob and the Grenadine Kidby Colin Meloy
The young son of an American diplomat joins a secret society of pickpockets in Marseille. ISBN
9780062342454
Awards & Honors
ALSC Notable Children’s Books 2018, Older
Booklist Top of the List Editor’s Choice, Fiction Middle Readers BooklistTop 10 Books of 2018, Historical Fiction for Youth Potentially Sensitive Areas
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Forest of a Thousand Lanterns: A Rise of the Empress Novel
by Julie C. Dao
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Fantasy/Science Fiction High Plus
Jan 2018
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Forest of a Thousand Lanterns: A Rise of the Empress Novelby Julie C. Dao
Set in the mystical Far East, this reimagining of The Evil Queen legend is about one peasant girl's quest to become Empress—and the darkness she must unleash to achieve her destiny. ISBN
9781524738297
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Awards & Honors
Booklist Top 10 Diverse Fiction for Older and Middle Readers: 2018
Booklist Top 10 Books for Youth 2017, First Novels New York Public Library Best Books for Teens 2017 |
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Bobby Lee Claremont and the Criminal Element
by Jeannie Mobley
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Mystery/Adventure Elementary Plus
Jan 2018
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Mystery/Adventure Elementary Plus
Bobby Lee Claremont and the Criminal Elementby Jeannie Mobley
All aboard for a fast-paced, Jazz Age–era murder mystery set aboard a Chicago-bound train! ISBN
9780823437818
Awards & Honors
Booklist 2018 Top 10 Books, Incredible Journeys in Middle Grade Novels
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The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue
by Mackenzi Lee
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Mature Young Adults Plus
Oct 2017
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The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtueby Mackenzi Lee
Henry Montague was born to be a gentleman, but even the finest boarding schools in England haven't been able to tame his roguish passions for gambling halls, late nights spent with a bottle of spirits, or waking up in the arms of women or men. Author's note on historical accuracy. ISBN
9780062382801
Awards & Honors
2018 Stonewall Book Award Honor
YALSA 2018 Best Fiction for Young Adults, Top Ten Capitol Choices 2018, Fourteen and Up YALSA Top Ten Best Fiction - 2018 Rainbow List Choice - 2018 MSL Cream of the Crop - 2018 Summer 2017 Kids’ Indies Next List, Top 10 Booklist Top 10 Books for Youth 2017, Romance Fiction Goodreads Choice Awards 2017, Young Adult Fiction Kirkus Reviews Best Books of 2017, Teen Books Publishers Weekly Best Books of 2017, Young Adult Shelf Awareness 2017 Best Books of the Year, Teen Books Amazon.com Best Books of 2017, Young Adult Chicago Public Library Best Books of 2017, Teen Fiction BuzzFeed 28 Best YA Books of 2017 Booklist Top of the List Editor’s Choice, Fiction Older Readers New York Public Library Best Books for Teens 2017 NPR’s Book Concierge, 2017 Great Reads BooklistTop 10 Books of 2018, Historical Fiction for Youth |
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It All Comes Down to This
by Karen English
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Advanced Readers
Sep 2017
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It All Comes Down to Thisby Karen English
Los Angeles 1965:When riots erupt in nearby Watts and a friend is unfairly arrested, Sophie learns that life—and her own place in it—is even more complicated than she'd once thought. ISBN
9780544839571
Awards & Honors
CCBC Choices 2018 Choice: Fiction for Young Adults
2017 Kirkus Prize Finalist School Library Journal’s Best Books of 2017, Middle Grade and Chapter Books Horn Book Fanfare List 2017, Fiction Kirkus Reviews Best Books of 2017, Middle Grade VOYA’s Top Shelf Fiction for Middle School Readers 2017 New York Public Library Best Books for Kids 2017 BooklistTop 10 Books of 2018, Historical Fiction for Youth Potentially Sensitive Areas
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City of Saints & Thieves
by Natalie C. Anderson
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Young Adults Plus
Mar 2017
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City of Saints & Thievesby Natalie C. Anderson
Tina's investigation into her mother's murder takes readers through the seedy underbelly of Sangui City and the dangerous jungles of Congo. Author's note. Glossary. ISBN
9780399547584
Awards & Honors
Booklist Top 10 Diverse Fiction for Older and Middle Readers: 2018
YALSA 2018 Best Fiction for Young Adults Capitol Choices 2018, Fourteen and Up Kids’ Indie Next List Preview, Winter 2016–2017, Teens Chicago Public Library Best Books of 2017, Teen Fiction BuzzFeed 28 Best YA Books of 2017 NPR’s Book Concierge, 2017 Great Reads Potentially Sensitive Areas
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Forest of a Thousand Lanterns: A Rise of the Empress Novel
Jan 2018