Algonquin Young Readers

Who?s Crazy? What does it mean to be crazy? Is using the word crazy offensive? What happens when a label like that gets attached to your everyday experiences? To understand mental health, we need to...

In African Icons, Baptiste engages in the hard work of unveiling the myths about the African continent to young readers . . . This is a great beginner's guide to pre-colonial Africa. --Ibram X...

Author: Tracey BaptistePublisher: Algonquin Young ReadersPublication Date: Oct 19, 2021Number of Pages: 176 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: HardcoverISBN-10: 1616209003ISBN-13: 9781616209001

Author: Samantha MabryPublisher: Algonquin Young ReadersPublication Date: Oct 09, 2018Number of Pages: 272 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1616208554ISBN-13: 9781616208554

?Honest, warm, humane, and at times shocking, As Good as Gone is an achievement of empathy and dignity.? ?Smith Henderson, author of Fourth of July Creek Calvin Sidey is always ready to run, and it...

Beatrice likes the dark. She likes black clothes, graveyard picnics, and a sky full of stars. Her sister, Roo, likes the light. She likes bright clothes, picking strawberries, and hot, sunny days...

An action-packed Black Lives Matter superhero story from New York Times bestselling author Tracey Baptiste Win "Coal" Keegan has just landed in his latest foster home, with a big, noisy, slightly...

From the acclaimed authors of Hurricane Season and Ana on the Edge, an unforgettable story about the importance of and joy in finding a community, for fans of Alex Gino and Ashley Herring-Blake...

This sweet, rhyming, beautifully illustrated picture book celebrates Jewish joy and intergenerational love as it follows a girl and her grandmother preparing for Shabbat dinner by baking traditional...

Edge-of-your-seat YA horror perfect for fans of Stranger Things Growing up, Cori, Maz, and Sam were inseparable best friends, sharing their love for Halloween, arcade games, and one another. Now it?s...

Roommates Skunk and Badger head out on a rock-finding expedition that becomes much more dangerous than they ever expected--Author: Amy TimberlakePublisher: Algonquin Young ReadersPublication Date:...

Third-grader Emma McKenna's plans to start fresh at a new school are complicated when her former best friend--and now enemy--shows up in Emma's class.Author: Kate MessnerPublisher: Algonquin Young...

This powerful novel set in the tumultuous times surrounding 9/11 follows a teenage American army private and an Afghan boy living under the Taliban as they discover they have much more in common than...

Floof is floofy cat with important things to do and mischief to accomplish.Author: Heidi McKinnonPublisher: Algonquin Young ReadersPublication Date: Apr 23, 2024Number of Pages: NA pagesLanguage:...

Thirteen Short Stories from Bold New YA Voices & Writing Advice from YA Icons Created by New York Times bestselling authors Emily X. R. Pan and Nova Ren Suma, Foreshadow is so much more than a short...

A REESE WITHERSPOON x HELLO SUNSHINE BOOK CLUB YA PICK Recipient of the 2021 Pura Belpré Young Adult Author Medal One of BuzzFeed's Must-Read YA Books of 2020 A Best Book of the Year: Cosmopolitan *...

LET'S GET THE FEMINIST PARTY STARTED! Have you ever wanted to be a superheroine? Join a fandom? Create the perfect empowering playlist? Understand exactly what it means to be a feminist in the...

The first English translation of the classic Japanese novel that has sold over 2 million copies?a childhood favorite of anime master Hayao Miyazaki (Spirited Away, My Neighbor Totoro, Howl?s Moving...

For Pluto, summer has always started with a trip to the planetarium. It?s the launch to her favorite season, which also includes visits to the boardwalk arcade, working in her mom?s pizzeria, and her...

Before the train has left the station, England?s most accomplished new detective already is on a suspect?s trail, and readers will be delighted to travel along. Myrtle Hardcastle has no desire to go...

Sisters Cheta and Zam's paths to break free of their oppressive home diverge wildly--one moves into an aunt's luxurious home and the other struggles to survive on her wits alone--and when they...

From an Edgar Award-winning author, this historical noir novel follows the life-changing summer of sixteen-year-old Joe Garbe as he discovers queer community in 1930s Chicago and gets caught up in...

An Edgar?Award?Winning Series Myrtle Hardcastle?twelve-year-old Victorian Amateur Detective?returns to investigate the case of a missing heiress lost at sea, an inquiry that runs aground when a...

A mermaid and a pirate build a friendship through kindness, empathy, and shared adventure in this heartwarming picture book by New York Times bestselling author Tracey Baptiste, with bright, bold...

Merry, a small owl, yearns to go on a big adventure like the other birds in the forest and gets her wish when Hark, a Norway spruce, is picked to be the Rockefeller Christmas tree and both Merry and...

* "Enthusiastically, chaotically delightful." --Kirkus Reviews, starred review Perfect for fans of Enola Holmes and Agatha Christie, the Edgar Award-Winning series by Elizabeth C. Bunce is available...

Fifteen original short stories from YA superstars featuring the monsters of Latine myths and legends--Author: Yamile Saied M?ndez|Amparo OrtizPublisher: Algonquin Young ReadersPublication Date: Sep...

In the exciting new KIDS IN MRS. Z'S CLASS chapter-book series, every book is written by a different beloved children's author and stars a different kid in the class. For Book Three, Poppy Song must...

A 2021 Edgar® Award Winner, Best Juvenile A BookPage Best Book of 2020: Middle Grade A Mighty Girl's 2020 Books of the Year Introducing Myrtle Hardcastle, your favorite new amateur detective: a...

Deep beneath the waves, a great enemy awakens . . . Corinne LaMer defeated the wicked jumbie Severine months ago, but things haven?t exactly gone back to normal in her Caribbean island home. Everyone...