ONCE UPON A CAMEL by Kathi Appelt Categories: Middle Grade Fiction / Historical / Friendship / Ages 8-12 Publisher: Atheneum / Caitlyn Dlouhy Books Pub Date: September 7, 2021 Pages: 336 pages Scroll down for the Giveaway! Zada is a camel with a treasure trove of stories to tell. She’s won camel races for the … Continue reading
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Nikau’s Escape by Kate S. Richards
This is the third book by Richards that centers around Jabu the young South African man who found meaning in teaching surfboarding and helping kids get off the street and into a caring home. In this novel, we find Jabu traveling to New Zealand to coach his friend Kyle. Once in New Zealand Jabu meets … Continue reading Nikau’s Escape by Kate S. Richards
Nelson Beats the Odds by Ronnie Sidney
This is a graphic Young adult story about a kid with ADHD. It is a success story! Nelson has a hard time focusing, paying attention, and following directions. His parents decide that they do not want him on medication and choose to have him placed in special classes. Nelson is in middle school and does … Continue reading Nelson Beats the Odds by Ronnie Sidney
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