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  • (Grades 8+) Summer Everrett makes a small choice that changes her entire summer, splitting her future into two stories. The reader follows both plots as we see the ramifications of her choice.
  • (14-adult) Jewish pediatrician Janusz Korczak's orphanage in the Warsaw Ghetto was founded on nurturing and respecting children. He couldn’t bear the idea of leaving his orphans as WWII quickly approached, eventually dying with his children in the gas chambers. Filled with photos, this biography of a compassionate humanitarian whose activism was the start of the human rights movement also covers topics linked to the war, including eugenics, the beginnings of anti-Semitism, Hitler, and Nazism.
  • (Gr 9+) Rishi wants an arranged marriage, Dimple does not. Their parents meant to wait longer on this “suggested arrangement” but when both their children gravitate toward the same summer program, they figure, Why not?
  • (Gr 9+) Sixteen-year old Sana Kiyohara has too many secrets, ranging in size and importance from annoyance with her friends to Sana’s suspicion of her father’s affair to a crush on her best friend. When her family moves to California and Sana decides it might be time to tell the truth, everything suddenly seems very complicated.
  • (Gr 9 Up) Sheltered eighteen-year-old Everett “Ever” Wong is resigned to follow her immigrant parents’ expectations to attend medical school even though she longs to be a Broadway dancer. When her conservative parents send her to a summer cultural immersion program in Taipei, she quickly learns why it’s nicknamed “Loveboat” and, with her newfound freedom, discovers who she wants to be and the courage to own her choices in this tale of romance, friendship, and adventure.
  • (Gr 3-6) Delsie loves tracking the weather on Cape Cod where she’s been raised by her grandmother after her mother abandoned her when she was young. After her best friend has dumped her, Delsie surprisingly becomes friends with a snarky new kid in town who is just as lonely as she is, and together they have adventures on the Cape and learn what real friendship is and the true meaning of family in this coming-of-age tale.

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