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By Lauren Tarshis (J Tars)
When a sunny day in Chicago in January 1888 turns abruptly into a deadly blizzard John Hale will need all his strength and courage to survive what became known to history as The Children's Blizzard.
By E.L. Shen (J Shen)
Twelve-year-old Maxine Chen dreams of being a figure skating champion, but a remarkably talented new girl at the arena and a racist classmate at school test her resolve.
By Mike Lupica (JM Lupi)
With only days before the last game of the Stanley Cup finals in Boston, eight-year-old twins Zach and Zoe are determined to find hockey star Mike Gordon's missing lucky necklace.
By Christine Day (J Day)
After an injury sidelines her dreams of becoming a ballet star, Maisie is not excited for her blended family's midwinter road trip along the coast, near the Makah community where her mother grew up.
By Terry Johnson (J John)
McKenna, fourteen, is losing her vision but that will not stop her from competing in a rigorous new sled dog race through the Canadian wilderness.
By Dan Bar-el (J Bare)
As Duane, a polar bear, explores his new home he makes friends with the wide variety of creatures he encounters, despite their varied personalities.
By Ben Guterson (JM Gute)
Elizabeth, eleven, spends Christmas break at Winterhouse hotel under strange circumstances, where she discovers that she has magic, and her love of puzzles helps her solve a mystery.
By Megan E. Freeman (J Free)
When twelve-year-old Maddie hatches a scheme for a secret sleepover with her two best friends, she ends up waking up to a nightmare. She's alone--left behind in a town that has been mysteriously evacuated and abandoned.
By Sophie Anderson (J Ande)
Twelve-year-old Yanka “the bear” has never felt she belonged. When she wakes up one day with her legs transformed into bear legs she flees the village, and embarks on a dangerous journey to uncover clues to her mysterious origin and identity.
By Helen Moss (J Moss)
Follow the dogs Baxter, Trevor, Newton, Maia and Titch as they are transported back in time to 1925 Alaska, now as puppies, and must help Balto complete his mission: deliver medicine during the diphtheria outbreak.
By Heather Fawcett (J Fawe)
Unable to control her tendency to burst into flame, twelve-year-old Ember, a dragon transformed into a girl by her foster father, is sent to Antarctica where she tries to save ice dragons from extinction.
By Jessie Haas (J Haas)
Preparing for a major winter storm, Bramble and Maggie anticipate playing in the deep snow and wind up helping trapped neighbors before sharing an impromptu block party of marshmallows and cocoa.