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When Esperanza and Mama are forced to flee to the bountiful region of Aguascalientes, Mexico, to a Mexican farm labor camp in California, they must adjust to a life without fancy dresses and servants they were accustomed to on Rancho de las Rosas. Now they must confront the challenges of hard...

A middle school must-read that exposes the antisemitism in our country today! From the author of The Wave comes a poignant and timely novel about a group of seventh graders who are brought together—and then torn apart—by an afterschool club that plays a video game based on WW2. There's a new...

Bloomsbury presents All the Blues in the Sky by Renée Watson, read by Bahni Turpin. Winner of the Newbery Medal 2026 New York Times bestselling author and Newbery Medal winner Renée Watson explores friendship, loss and life with grief in this poignant novel told in verse and vignettes. Sage's...

Rachel and Robert live a gray, dreary life under the rule of cruel Charles Malstain. But when their librarian father enlists their help to steal a forbidden book, they are plunged into adventure. An exhilarating, awe-inspiring tale from a master storyteller writing for children for the first time.

This stunning debut novel about grief and wonder was an instant New York Times bestseller and captured widespread critical acclaim, including selection as a 2015 National Book Award finalist! After her best friend dies in a drowning accident, Suzy is convinced that the true cause of the tragedy...

In the series finale of Maz Evans' bestselling Who Let the Gods Out? series, Elliot faces his darkest period yet. As well as facing up to his fears, he realises that the future of mankind - and the survival of everything he holds dear - is at stake. But can a bunch of misfit gods, a lost...

Things are tense at home for Nicky and Kenny. Their mum's coming to visit, and it will be the first time they've seen her in years. When they head for a trek across the moors to take their minds off everything, a series of unforeseen circumstances leaves the brothers in a vulnerable and very dangerous position. There might even be a chance that this time not everyone will make it home alive ...

It's 1964, and Sunny's town is being invaded. Or at least that's what the adults of Greenwood, Mississippi are saying. All Sunny knows is that people from up north are coming to help people register to vote. They're calling it Freedom Summer. Meanwhile, Sunny can't help but feel like her...

Wir halten zusammen! 10 tolle Geschichten über Gleichheit, Solidarität und Diversität für Kinder. Ein Kinderhörbuch gegen Rassismus und Diskriminierung. Dieses Hörbuch bietet 10 lehrreiche Geschichten, die sich damit beschäftigen Ihrem Kind auf unterhaltsame Art und Weise zu vermitteln, dass es in unserer Welt zwar große Unterschiede zwischen den einzelnen Menschen gibt, dass diese jedoch völlig normal und sogar erstaunlich spannend sind. Dabei werden Themen angesprochen, die im täglichen Alltag stetig eine Rolle spielen und für offene Fragen sorgen können, die es zu beantworten gilt.

Brought to you by Puffin. ‘I’m going to a place called Grand Theatre and I’m going to be a dancer in a pantomime!’ Tess loves to dance, even when everything seems grim. After mum dies and pa leaves, she and her brothers and sisters are all alone, with hardly any food or money. With empty...

Frightened that their baby sister, Dineo, will die, 13-year-old Naledi and her younger brother, Tiro, run away from their grandmother to Johannesburg to find their mother, who works there as a maid. Their journey illustrates at every turn the grim realities of apartheid - the pass laws, bantustans, racism, the breakdown of family life. The opulence of the white 'Madam’s' house contrasts starkly with the reality that Naledi and Tiro face - that their baby sister is suffering from starvation, not an incurable disease.

In Mockingbird—a poignant gem by acclaimed author Kathryn Erskine—a talented young artist struggles to overcome a disability. Diagnosed with Asperger’s syndrome, 10-year-old Caitlin faces a range of social and emotional challenges. The unexpected death of her caring brother makes matters even worse, but will the memory of his words of wisdom and the help of a compassionate counselor be enough to enable her to connect with others?

Die zwölfjährige Mila liebt ihre Tanzgruppe und ihren Hund Made und verabscheut die wöchentlichen, langweiligen Besuche bei ihrer Urgroßmutter im Altenheim. Dort trifft sie aber eines Tages auf Jakub, der ihr von der NS-Zeit und von Dietrich Bonhoeffer erzählt. Mila erkennt plötzlich, wie wichtig es ist zu wissen, woher man kommt und was früher passiert ist, um die Fehler der Geschichte nicht zu wiederholen. Als dann immer mehr Flüchtlinge ins Dorf kommen und sogar in der Turnhalle der Schule untergebracht werden, wird Fremdenhass für Mila und ihre Freunde ein aktuelles Thema.

Brought to you by Penguin. A heartwarming picture book for children of three and up about the importance of home, by much-loved actor and activist Michael Sheen and co-author Jess Webb. When Spark the dragon wakes up to find a storm has destroyed his nest, he must find a new place to live. But...

Maya’s grandmother, Halmunee, may be losing her memory, but there’s something almost magical about the way she cooks. Whether Halmunee serves salty miyeokguk or sweet songpyeon, her stories about Korea come to life for Maya. Then one day, something extraordinary happens: a single delicious bite of patbingsu transports Maya and Halmunee back into one of Halmunee’s memories. Suddenly they’re in Seoul, and Halmunee is young. This is just the first of many secrets Maya will uncover: that she and her grandmother can time-travel, and they aren’t the only ones with this ability.

Mia hat den allerbesten Hund der Welt. Mit Pepe hat sie schon viele Abenteuer erlebt. In seiner Nähe fühlt sich Mia geborgen und ihr Herz lacht. Doch plötzlich wird Pepe krank. Sehr krank. So sehr, dass er eingeschläfert werden muss. Mia ist dabei, als ihr bester Kumpel vom Tierarzt erlöst wird. Ihr Herz ist gebrochen und von nun an fällt ihr alles schwer. Diese bodenlose Traurigkeit will irgendwie auch gar nicht mehr aufhören. Und leider hat Mia das Gefühl, dass sie keiner so richtig versteht. Denn alle gutgemeinten Ratschläge helfen Mia nicht.

Der zehnjährige Tim lebt mit seinen gutbürgerlichen Eltern in London. Eines Tages macht er Bekanntschaft mit Tony, einem Obdachlosen. Die beiden freunden sich an, was Tim versucht, seinen Eltern gegenüber geheim zu halten. Als Tims Mutter ihn wegen seines plötzlichen und ungewöhnlichen Heißhungers auf Obst zur Rede stellt und von Tony erfährt, reagiert sie erbost. Sein Vater verhängt Hausarrest. Aber Tim lässt sich davon nicht abschrecken. Wird er es schaffen, für diese Freundschaft gegen Vorurteile und Klischees seines Umfeldes anzukämpfen?

Until now, you've only heard one side of the story: how slavery began, and how America split itself in two to end it. Here's the true story of America from the African American perspective. From the moment Africans were first brought to the shores of the United States, they had a hand in shaping...

Until now, you've only heard one side of the story, about migrants crossing borders, drawn to the promise of a better life. In reality, Mexicans were on this land long before any borders existed. Here's the true story of America, from the Mexican American perspective. A SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL...

A Newbery Medal Winner When Amos Fortune was only fifteen years old, he was captured by slave traders and brought to Massachusetts, where he was sold at auction. Although his freedom had been taken, Amos never lost his dinity and courage. For 45 years, Amos worked as a slave and dreamed of...