King and the Dragonflies (Scholastic Gold)

King and the Dragonflies (Scholastic Gold)A 2021 Coretta Scott King Honor Book! Winner of the 2020 National Book Award for Young People's Literature! Winner of the 2020 Boston Globe Horn Book Award for Fiction and Poetry! In a small but turbulent Louisiana town, one boy's grief takes him beyond the bayous of his backyard, to learn that there is no right way to be yourself. FOUR STARRED REVIEWS! Booklist School Library Journal Publishers Weekly The Horn Book Twelve year old Kingston James is

As the years pass

it's clear that there's more to their connection than a shared mission for democracy

though she's unsure what the traditions mean or whether she is ready to meet the world without their protection

"[This] charming book provides examples and sends the message that citizens aren't born but are made by actions taken to help others and the world they live in

Stella realizes that her future might hold a lot of big changes

kids will love reading and cheering along

even when they have to fight to be heard

Christ’s words in red quickly identify the words spoken by Jesus

and it sucks

Devil Dinosaur

Morgan and Andrew Carnegie

conjuring the bustling