Suggested Reads for
11th Grade
Aetherbound E.K. Johnston T JOHN,E
Bad Witch Burning Jessica Lewis T LEWI,J
After escaping her abusive family's interstellar merchant ship, seventeenyear-old Pendt lands on a remote space station run by the Brannick twins, and together they make plans to thwart the destinies they never wanted.
Sixteen-year-old Katrell uses her witchy powers to talk to the dead and escape her home life, but when she disregards the dead's warnings to stop, dark forces begin to close in forcing Katrell to make some hard decisions.
Sixteen-year-old Dirt, a retired elite female fighter, must enter the South God Bow tournament to protect her found family of younger sisters and their beloved Mud Fam.
Even If We Break Marieke Nijkamp T NIJK,M
Hollow Fires Samira Ahmed T AHME,S
The One True Me and You Remi K. England T ENGL,R
Friends Finn, Liva, Maddy, Carter, and Ever begin a farewell round of the game they have played for three years, but each is hiding secrets and the game itself seems to turn against them.
After discovering the body of fourteenyear-old Jawad Ali in Jackson Park, seventeen-year-old journalism student Safiya Mirza begins investigating his murder and ends up confronting white supremacy in her own high school.
When Teagan and Kay meet, sparks fly. Their connection is intense-- but so is their shared enemy: Kaylee's hometown bully, Miss North Carolina.-- adapted from jacket
Turtle Under Ice Juleah del Rosario T DELR,J
I Kill Giants Joe Kelly GN KELL,J
Seconds Bryan Lee O'Malley GN OMAL,B
Told in two voices, sisters Row and Ariana are frozen by grief over their mother's death, years before, until Ariana leaves for reasons Row does not understand.
An acerbic fifth-grader so consumed with fantasy that she doesn't just tell people that she kills giants with an ancient Norse warhammer -- she starts to believe it herself.
Daughters of Oduma Moses Ose Utomi T UTOM,M
A mysterious girl appears in the middle of the night with simple instructions for a do-it-yourself do-over: 1. Write your mistake 2. Ingest one mushroom 3. Go to sleep 4. Wake anew. And just like that, all the bad stuff never happened, and Katie is given another chance to get things right.