When the COVID-19 pandemic starts, Malian, a young Wabanaki girl, is quarantined with her grandparents on the reservation, where she befriends a local dog and learns about her people’s history.
2023-2024 Lamplighter Award
Reading Level: 5.1
Published by Dial Books
Copyright June 8, 2021
ISBN# 978-0593326213 (HB)
Meg Kenyon races to save her father and aid the French resistance in this World War II story of espionage and intrigue.
2023-2024 Lamplighter Award
Reading Level: 5.2
Published by Scholastic Press
Copyright May 3, 2022
ISBN# 978-1338621013 (HB)
Melody wants to conquer her fears and make new friends, so she hopes a summer camp for kids like her will welcome someone with cerebral palsy who wants to learn to ride horses and do other fun things for the first time.
2023-2024 Lamplighter Award
Reading Level: 4.8
Published by Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books
Copyright June 8, 2021
ISBN# 978-1665902168 (HB)
When he is transported back to the seventh grade before he and his best friend had a falling out, science nerd Mason gets a chance to stop the chain of events that made his previous life implode.
2023-2024 Lamplighter Award
Reading Level: 5.2
Published by Balzer + Bray
Copyright January 18, 2022
ISBN# 978-0063032743 (HB)
While finding her own voice, a shy sixth grader speaks up for bullied students.
2023-2024 Lamplighter Award
Reading Level: 0.0
Published by Quill Tree Books
Copyright May 18, 2021
ISBN# 978-0063058156 (HB)
Celebrating the invention of vehicles, this collective biography tells the inspiring stories of the visionaries who changed the way we move through air, water, and land.
2023-2024 Lamplighter Award
Reading Level: 6.1
Published by "Clarion Books "
Copyright January 19, 2021
ISBN# 978-1328560919 (HB)
In August 1965, twelve-year-old Eden is excited when her cousin from Mississippi comes to visit her in Los Angeles, but their priorities and plans change when the Watts Riots erupt around them.
2023-2024 Crown Award
Reading Level: 4.4
Published by Nancy Paulsen Books
Copyright January 11, 2022
ISBN# 978-1524741587 (HB)
Luigi has a knack for games and puzzles, but sometimes it feels like the cards are stacked against him. When a carnival arrives in town, Luigi gets the chance of a lifetime.
2023-2024 Crown Award
Reading Level: 4.2
Published by Random House Books for Young Readers
Copyright May 3, 2022
ISBN# 978-0593480830 (HB)
