CONTENT NOTIFICATIONS
Language: Mild Language
The Nest
By Kenneth Oppel
Illustrators
Illustrated by Jon Klassen
Edition
SLJ’s Best Books of 2015, Middle Grade
Horn Book Fanfare List: Best Books of 2015, Fiction
Amazon.com Best Books of the Year 2015, Ages 9–12, Top 20
Booklist Editor’s Choice 2015, Fiction
Carte Blanche: Columnist’s Choice 2015 (Booklist)
ALA Notable Books for Children 2016, Middle Readers
100 Notable Titles for Reading and Sharing 2015, Children’s Books
2015 Cybils Awards Nomination, Elementary / Middle Grade Speculative Fiction
2016 TD Canadian Children’s Literature Award, Finalist
Children’s Book Committee Bank Street College of Education Best Children’s Books of 2016, Fantasy
The Canadian Library Association’s 2016 Book of the Year
2017 Silver Birch Fiction Award Nominee
William Allen White Children’s Book Awards 2017–2018 Master List, Grades 6–8
By Kenneth Oppel
Hardcover edition
Publisher Simon & Schuster Imprint Simon & Schuster ISBN9781481432320
Awards and Honors Publishers Weekly Best Children’s Books of 2015, Middle GradeSLJ’s Best Books of 2015, Middle Grade
Horn Book Fanfare List: Best Books of 2015, Fiction
Amazon.com Best Books of the Year 2015, Ages 9–12, Top 20
Booklist Editor’s Choice 2015, Fiction
Carte Blanche: Columnist’s Choice 2015 (Booklist)
ALA Notable Books for Children 2016, Middle Readers
100 Notable Titles for Reading and Sharing 2015, Children’s Books
2015 Cybils Awards Nomination, Elementary / Middle Grade Speculative Fiction
2016 TD Canadian Children’s Literature Award, Finalist
Children’s Book Committee Bank Street College of Education Best Children’s Books of 2016, Fantasy
The Canadian Library Association’s 2016 Book of the Year
2017 Silver Birch Fiction Award Nominee
William Allen White Children’s Book Awards 2017–2018 Master List, Grades 6–8
The Nest
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SKU
9781481432320J
“The first time I saw them, I thought they were angels. . . . They appeared in my dreams the tenth night after the baby was born.” But they’re not angels, and they’re not just in Steve’s dreams. Black-and-white graphite illustrations.
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Middle Grade Fiction (Grades 5-7)
Middle Grade Fiction
Middle Grade Fiction (Grades 5-7)
For Grades 5-7
This collection features fiction titles selected for upper elementary and early middle school readers who are ready for stories with greater emotional depth and nuance. Selections highlight character-driven stories across contemporary, realistic, and approachable genre fiction, offering accessible narratives that reflect a wide range of experiences through thoughtful, engaging storytelling. Some selections may explore identity, relationships, and real-world challenges, including LGBTQIA+ themes, moderate language, social issues, and other sensitive topics.
12 books per Year
$252.00 per Year
Interests
Fiction, Realistic Fiction, Speculative Fiction
