Bird by Chan, Crystal 

Paperback(Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2015)

BTSB #: 205851 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.6 MG RC: 4.5 6-8 Lexile: 730

Genres:

Subjects: Superstition - Fiction Grief - Fiction Family problems - Fiction Selective mutism - Fiction Racially-mixed people - Fiction Iowa - Fiction

Summary: Twelve-year-old Jewel was born on the day her brother Bird died and lives in a house of silence and secrets, but a new boy in her Iowa town may help find the answers Jewel wants despite her Jamaican grandfather's warning that he is a "duppy," a malevolent spirit.

Owls have come to take us away by Smith, Ronald L. 

BTSB Prebound(Clarion, 2019)

BTSB #: 829962 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-12   
AR: 4.3 MG RC: 4.4 3-5 Lexile: 600 HL F&P: Z

Genres: Adventure Fiction Science Fiction

Subjects: Alien abduction - Fiction Extraterrestrial beings - Fiction Family life - Fiction Children of military personnel - Fiction Military bases - Fiction Racially-mixed people - Fiction Science fiction

Summary: After something strange happens during a camping trip, twelve-year-old alien-obsessed Simon suspects he has been abducted, but was it real or just his overactive imagination?

So done by Chase, Paula 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2018)

BTSB #: P06163 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   


Genres:

Subjects: Best friends - Fiction Friendship - Fiction Family problems - Fiction Middle schools - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Racially-mixed people - Fiction Auditions - Fiction

Summary: When best friends Metai and Jamila are reunited after a summer apart, their friendship threatens to combust from the pressure of secrets, middle school, and looming auditions for a potentially life-changing new talented-and-gifted program.