Categories

For Grades 5-8

This collection features high-interest fiction titles designed to capture attention quickly and keep middle school readers engaged. Selections emphasize strong hooks, dynamic pacing, and engaging voices across a range of genres, prioritizing momentum and immediate appeal over genre or format.

For Grades 5-8

This collection features Spanish language and bilingual titles selected for middle school readers. Selections include original Spanish-language works and translated editions of widely read titles, offering engaging stories and real-world topics across a range of genres and formats. Selections are primarily fiction with occasional nonfiction, mostly biographies and memoirs.

For Grades 5-8

This collection features sports-focused titles that capture the excitement, challenge, and emotional highs and lows of athletic competition. Featuring fiction and nonfiction, selections include stories of legendary and everyday athletes, team dynamics, personal perseverance, and game-day intensity, highlighting sports as both a competitive pursuit and a meaningful part of young people’s lives.

For Grades 9 & Up

This collection features young adult fiction titles selected for a more content-conscious reading experience. Selections emphasize relatable characters and emotional connection, whether in contemporary and romance stories or more speculative settings. Without unexpected or mature content, this collection has broad appeal and serves a wide variety of readers.

For Grades 9 & Up

This collection features general young adult fiction titles reflecting the range and variety of modern YA. Selections include contemporary, realistic, and coming-of-age stories centered on relationships, personal growth, and everyday teen experiences. Some titles may incorporate genre elements, but are selected for their emphasis on story, character, and broad teen appeal.