Here are all of our book recommendations for this month!

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Savvy by Ingrid Law

Genre: Fantasy

Recommended Age: Grades 3+
Members of the Beaumont Family each possess a “savvy”—a special supernatural power that strikes when they turn thirteen. But right before Mibs’ birthday, her father gets into a terrible accident and Mibs must prove that she can save him.

 

Ash Princess by Laura Sebastian:

Genre: Fantasy
Recommended Grade:  5+

A girl named Theodosia must prove that she is worthy of the throne after her mother is killed and the kingdom begins to crumble.

 

The Chocolate Touch by Patrick Skene Catling

Genre: Fiction
Recommended Age: Grades 2+

In this twist on the legend of King Midas and his golden touch, a boy acquires a magical gift that turns everything his lips touch into chocolate.

 

Esperanza Rising by Pam Munoz Ryan

Genre: Historical Fiction
Recommended Age: Grades 4+

Esperanza is a girl who thought she would always live on a beautiful ranch with servants and everything she wanted. But a sudden tragedy forces Esperanza and Mama to flee to California during the Great Depression, and to settle in a camp for Mexican farm workers.