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We prioritise selecting books for the Middle Grades (ages 8 – 12), because we know that finding appropriate titles for this age group can be challenging.
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Open the window, eyes closed (Vừa nhắm mắt vừa mở cửa sổ)

See the world differently and discover the profound beauty hidden within the simplest moments of a Vietnamese childhood.

Green Lantern

Tai Pham has just inherited his grandmother’s powerful jade ring; is he ready to accept the legacy of a Green Lantern and become the hero his family needs?

Listen, Slowly

A summer in Vietnam turns into a journey of self-discovery as Mai connects with the family and heritage she never knew.

Inside Out and Back Again

In the midst of war and displacement, a young girl’s journey to a new land becomes a poignant exploration of identity, resilience, and hope.

When You Trap a Tiger

To save her grandmother, Lily must bargain with a tiger and uncover the secret stories of her family’s past.

Willodeen

In a world that doesn’t understand her, a girl will fight for the creatures nobody else loves.

When Stars Are Scattered

Two brothers, one refugee camp, and a chance for a new life that might mean leaving one of them behind.

Unsettled

In the water of the community pool, Nurah finds that swimming is a language everyone can understand.

Too Bright to See

A haunted house. A grieving kid. And a ghost who won’t rest until Bug understands the truth about themself.

Thirst

In a city of a million people, water is more valuable than gold. And Minni just saw someone stealing it.

The Only Black Girls in Town

Alberta and Edie’s friendship is tested when they discover a box of old journals that may reveal a hidden, racist history in their town.

The Total Eclipse of Nestor Lopez

Nestor Lopez can talk to animals. The problem is, they won’t stop talking back.

The Troubled Girls of Dragomir Academy

They were sent away because they caused trouble. But at Dragomir Academy, they’ll learn that trouble is exactly what’s needed.

The Last Tree Town

The magic is dying. The trees are fading. And one girl without a branch might be the only one who can figure out why.

The Line Tender

Following the death of her mother, Lucy finds a sketchbook filled with her mom’s research on sharks. To feel close to her, Lucy decides to continue the project, uncovering secrets about her mom, her town, and the nature of grief itself.

The Insiders

Three kids. Three different schools. One magical closet that connects them all.

The Last Cuentista

To save humanity’s future, one girl must tell the stories of its past.

The Gilded Girl

In a magical version of 1910 New York, any child can brew a magical potion—if they have the money.

The Fifth Quarter

When the only team she can join is the boys’ team, Lori has to prove she has what it takes to not just play, but to win.

The Canyon’s Edge

Trapped at the bottom of a canyon, a girl must face her deepest fears to find her way back to the father she can’t bear to lose.

The Chance to Fly

A thirteen-year-old girl is determined to defy expectations—and gravity—to land her dream role.

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