Kids 9 - 12 Years

Frustrated by a day full of teachers and classmates mispronouncing her beautiful name, a little girl tells her mother she never wants to come bac...

It's a strange, scary time for Too Small Tola when a new virus separates her family, but Atinuke's small-but-mighty heroine proves once again how w...

Black Boy, Black Boy, what do you see?I see a bright future ahead of me A melodic mantra with a powerful message: Black boys can be a doctor, a jud...

Notes From Black ReadsSimon B. Rhymin' is a heartfelt story about an aspiring (and inspiring) young rapper who learns what it means to overcome ...

Too Small Tola is back--and as determined as ever--in a second trio of winning stories about a diminutive heroine with a big-big heart. Acclaimed ...

From award-winning author Eve L. Ewing comes an illustrated middle grade novel about a forgotten homemade robot who comes to life just when aspir...

Too Small Tola is back--and as determined as ever--in a second trio of winning stories about a diminutive heroine with a big-big heart. Acclaimed ...

From beloved Indigenous icon Buffy Sainte-Marie comes a chapter book inspired by oral histories and traditions. On a prairie reserve, Tâpwê receive...

From award-winning author Eve L. Ewing comes an illustrated middle grade novel about a forgotten homemade robot who comes to life just when aspir...

You’re Never Too Young to Fight Censorship!In Ban This Book by Alan Gratz, a fourth grader fights back when From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil...

From acclaimed author Phil Stamper (The Gravity of Us and As Far as You’ll Take Me) comes a poignant coming-of-age, contemporary middle grade deb...

Meet Ari, a young person who doesn't like to be called by their birth name Edward: "When I think of the name Edward, I imagine old kings who snore ...

Notes From Your BooksellerThe touching story of a boy who is different from other kids his age. August Pullman just wants to fit in at his new sc...

In the stunning follow-up to The Talk: Conversations About Race, Love & Truth, award-winning Black authors and artists come together to create ...

New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal Bestseller! Girls can rule the world—all they need is confidence. This empowering, entertainin...

Becoming Naomi León joins the Scholastic Gold line, which features award-winning and beloved novels. Includes exclusive bonus content! A Pura Bel...

AN INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! New from the New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal bestselling authors of The Confidence Co...

From the beloved author of President of the Whole Fifth Grade, a story about a young Black girl who summons the courage to fight against a discri...

"Equal parts homage to Black historical and contemporary figures and a reminder of the greatness that lives within each Black child, this is a titl...

Discover your confidence with this fun and empowering journal based on the #1 bestseller The Confidence Code for Girls. This middle grade journal...

An entertaining story that celebrates friendship, diversity, environmental awareness, and anti-racism. This engaging, illustrated, middle grade cha...

A fun, lively story of Black family and cousin culture that celebrates individuality and embraces differences.One of the New York Public Library's ...

Published in collaboration with the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, discover over 50 remarkable Black women ...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Kids will be inspired to embrace their inner weirdness and persevere through obstacles after reading this empowering co...