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521) Static: up all night
Author
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
After Virgil Hawkins reveals his secret identity as Static to his girlfriend, Daisy, she breaks up with him, leaving him free to go to a big music festival with his best friend Richie Foley (also known as superhero Gear), but they soon run into girls who each have secret identities of their own.
522) What they don't know
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks Fire
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Alternating journal entries chronical the powerful fight for Mellie's right to choose after she becomes pregnant by rape.
Mellie has always been the reliable friend, the good student, the doting daughter. But when an unspeakable act leads her to withdraw from everyone she loves, she is faced with a life-altering choice--a choice she must face alone. Lise stands up--and speaks out--for what she believes in. And when she notices Mellie acting strangely,...
523) A true princess
Author
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
c2011.
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Lilia goes north to seek the family she has never known, accompanied by her friends Kai and Karina and their dog Ove, on an adventure fraught with peril, especially when they become lost in Bitra Forest, the Elf King's domain. Inspired by the Hans Christian Andersen tale, The princess and the pea.
524) Boy proof
Author
Publisher
Candlewick
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
Feeling alienated from everyone around her, Los Angeles high school senior and cinephile Victoria Denton hides behind the identity of a favorite movie character until an interesting new boy arrives at school and helps her realize that there is more to life than just the movies.
525) Swift Fox all along
Author
Publisher
Annick Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"What does it mean to be Mi'kmaq? And if Swift Fox can't find the answer, will she ever feel like part of her family? When Swift Fox's father picks her up to go visit her aunties, uncles, and cousins, her belly is already full of butterflies. And when he tells her that today is the day that she'll learn how to be Mi'kmaq, the butterflies grow even bigger. Though her father reassures her that Mi'kmaq is who she is from her eyes to her toes, Swift Fox...
526) Twin cities
Author
Publisher
RH Graphic, an imprint of Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Twin siblings Teresa and Fernando have a chance to go to different middle schools...in different countries. Teresa is ready to thrive on her own, but she soon finds herself failing under the pressure of crossing the US-Mexico border every day. It's hard to balance English at school and Spanish at home. She might not have to worry about being compared to her brother anymore, but now she doesn't have his support when she could really use it. Choosing...
527) Kyle's little sister
Author
Publisher
JY, an imprint of Yen Press, LLC
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
My name is Grace, not 'Kyle's little sister!' Having a good-looking, friendly, outgoing older brother sucks--especially when you're the total opposite, someone who likes staying home and playing video games. Your parents like him better (even if they deny it!), and everyone calls you 'Kyle's little sister' while looking disappointed that you're not more like him. I was really hoping I'd get to go to a different middle school, but no such luck. At...
528) A-Okay
Author
Publisher
HarperAlley
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
A-Okay by Jarad Greene is a vulnerable and heartfelt semi-autobiographical middle grade graphic novel about acne, identity, and finding your place.
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