Award-winning author Leslie Connor’s new novel, A Home for Goddesses and Dogs, is the story of an eighth-grader who has recently lost her mother and is working through her grief with the support of her aunt and the help of a rascally rescue dog.
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A Home for Goddesses and Dogs is an uplifting middle-grade novel about recovery featuring strong female characters, an adorable dog, and the girl who comes to love him.
A well-executed and vivid coming-of-age story, Chula the Fox introduces Chickasaw heritage and culture and explores the concepts of grief and compassion.
The Memory of Forgotten Things, is about 12-year-old Sophia Wallace and her unusual memories—memories that don’t make sense, memories of her mother that occurred after her mother’s death.
The characters in You Gotta Have Heart are so well developed that they will surely reel readers in to see what happens next.
Get to know The Train of Lost Things from Ammi-Joan Paquette’s novel The Train of Lost Things—a magical story about a boy’s love for his dying father and his journey to the mythic Train of Lost Things.
When a Bookstore Provides a Portal to Adventure and Dreams, an article written by Mike Rich, a screenwriter best known for films like The Rookie, Radio, and Secretariat.