BoB - Secondary

Outcasts united : the story of a refugee soccer team that changed a town by Warren St. John

Genre: Sport/Realistic Fiction

Call# 796.33 St John

"American-educated Jordanian Luma Mufleh founds a youth soccer team comprised of children from Liberia, Iraq, Afghanistan, and the Balkan states, and elsewhere in the refugee settlement town of Clarkston, Georgia, bringing the children together to discover their common bonds as they adjust to life in a new homeland. ."

Liar & spy by Rebecca Stead

Genre: Mystery

Call# F Stead

"Seventh-grader Georges adjusts to moving from a house to an apartment, his father's efforts to start a new business, his mother's extra shifts as a nurse, being picked on at school, and Safer, a boy who wants his help spying on another resident of their building. "

Bugged : how insects changed history by Sarah Albee

Genre: Non-Fiction

Call# 595.7 Albee

"Provides an examination of insects throughout history, covering both the positive and negative impact they have made. "

The City of Ember by Jeanne Duprau

Genre: Fantasy

Call# F DUP

"In the city of Ember, twelve-year-old Lina trades jobs on Assignment Day to be a Messenger to run to new places in her decaying but beloved city, perhaps even to glimpse Unknown Regions. "

Fuzzy mud by Louis Sachar

Genre: Mystery

Call# YA Sachar

"Two middle-grade kids take a shortcut home from school and discover what looks like fuzzy mud but is actually a substance with the potential to wreak havoc on the entire world"--Provided by publisher. "

The fourteenth goldfish by Jennifer L. Holm

Genre: Science Fiction

Call# F Holm

"Ellie's scientist grandfather has discovered a way to reverse aging, and consequently has turned into a teenager which makes for complicated relationships when he moves in with Ellie and her mother, his daughter. "