By Cornelia Funke and Tammi Hartung
Illustrated by Melissa Castrillón
DK
When Caspia's family moves to Brooklyn for the whole summer, she discovers a bundle of dusty letters, hidden in an old chest of drawers. Each letter contains a "green" riddle, with clues leading to a different plant. Caspia sets out to solve them, taking her on an enchanting adventure. Read More →
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By Jenni L. Walsh
Zonderkidz
When Liberty, a "Bug Girl" who lives in an insectarium, overhears a plot to steal the rarest creatures, she must use her knowledge of bugs and a little "Home Alone" ingenuity to stop the "buglary" and save the museum from ruin. This book for middle grade readers is based on true events! Read More →
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By Brian Gonsar
Illustrated by Keenan Gaybba
Oni Press
Count Dracula's famous blood-orange-jelly donuts give his fellow vampires the energy they need to live forever. But when Transylvania experiences a mysterious jelly shortage and Dracula's nemesis, Constantine steals the brunch club, Dracula will have to find a new energy source before it's too late. Read More →
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By Teresa K. Lasher
Illustrated by Colleen Wray
Abundance Books
Join Frog on an unforgettable journey along America's Great Loop! On a year-long adventure with his family, Frog faces challenges, makes new friends, and learns to F.R.O.G. Packed with real boating facts, faith-filled lessons, and fun, this middle-grade adventure is perfect for young explorers and families. Read More →
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By Hà Dinh
Zonderkidz
Ly-Lan's third grade is off to a bad start: her best friend is in a different class, and she's forced to help a new Vietnamese student. Frustrated that her prayers aren't answered, Ly-Lan must learn to trust God's plans, even when they differ from her own. Read More →
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By Robert J. Skead with Robert A. Skead
Zonderkidz
When their father is injured, twins John and Ambrose must deliver a crucial secret message to General George Washington, facing danger from both the war raging around them and a British soldier who is hot on their trail. Based on the real Culper Spy Ring! Read More →
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By Robert J. Skead with Robert A. Skead
Zonderkidz
Twins John and Ambrose Clark find themselves aiding the patriots once again as they help work on a top-secret submarine that could end the war...and also look for a way to rescue their captured older brother. Based on the real Bushnell's Turtle! Read More →
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By Nicolas Wouters
Lerner
The Big Tournament is a galaxy-spanning tale filled with lively illustrations, wildly creative recipes, and high-energy competitive cooking. It's the perfect mix of sci-fi, climate fiction, and fine dining—like if Greta Thunberg teamed up with Harry Potter for an out-of-this-world culinary adventure. Read More →
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By Robert J. Skead with Robert A. Skead
Zonderkidz
The brothers search to find the traitor who has put their father and brother as well as the cause of independence in jeopardy. As they search for the culprit, they must also make a decision—to follow Major Tallmadge's lead and train as Dragoon's in the Continental Army or accept scholarships to Yale, leaving behind the danger of war and spy intrigue. Read More →
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