CONTENT NOTIFICATIONS
Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Drug Use/Abuse,Language: Mild Language,Violence: Child Abuse,Violence: Death
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By Sarah Dooley
Edition
ALA Notable Books for Children Nominee–Summer 2016, Fiction
YALSA 2017 Best Fiction for Young Adults
Children’s Literature Assembly, 2017 Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts Award
By Sarah Dooley
Hardcover edition
Publisher Penguin Imprint Putnam’s ISBN9780399165030
Awards and Honors VOYA’s Pure Poetry 2016ALA Notable Books for Children Nominee–Summer 2016, Fiction
YALSA 2017 Best Fiction for Young Adults
Children’s Literature Assembly, 2017 Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts Award
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Sasha, a foster child after her brother dies, longs to leave her small mining town. But life improves as Sasha meets newfound cousins—including troubled, nine-year-old Mikey—and discovers the power of poetry.
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Upper Middle School Fiction (Grades 6-8)
Upper Middle School Fiction
Upper Middle School Fiction (Grades 6-8)
For Grades 6-8
This collection features fiction titles selected for older middle school readers who are ready for deeper, more complex stories that mirror a shift toward independence and broader viewpoints. Selections include character-driven narratives that explore identity, relationships, and change with greater emotional and thematic nuance, offering space for reflection as readers begin to see themselves in a wider world beyond their immediate experience. Some selections may explore identity, relationships, and real-world challenges, including LGBTQIA+ themes, moderate language, social issues, and other sensitive topics.
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