Book Club Kits for Kids

Books available as part of the Book Club Kits for Kids program offered by Wake County Public Libraries. Each kit contains 15 paperback copies of the title, a discussion guide & a tote bag to keep it all together. To Learn More Visit: https://guides.wake.gov/BookClubKits/Kids
 

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1. Front desk

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Author:
Yang, Kelly
Series:
Front desk volume 1.
Average Rating:
4.8 stars
Notes:
RECOMMENDED FOR 5TH GRADE AND UP
Formats:
Book, OverDrive eAudiobook, OverDrive eBook
Description:
Recent immigrants from China and desperate for work and money, ten-year-old Mia Tang's parents take a job managing a rundown motel in Southern California, even though the owner, Mr. Yao is a nasty skinflint who exploits them; while her mother (who was an engineer in China) does the cleaning, Mia works the front desk and tries to cope with demanding customers and other recent immigrants--not to mention being only one of two Chinese in her fifth grade...

2. Starfish

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Author:
Fipps, Lisa
Average Rating:
4.8 stars
Notes:
RECOMMENDED FOR 5TH GRADE AND UP
Formats:
Book, OverDrive eAudiobook, OverDrive eBook
Description:
Bullied and shamed her whole life for being fat, twelve-year-old Ellie finally gains the confidence to stand up for herself, with the help of some wonderful new allies.

3. Tristan Strong punches a hole in the sky

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Author:
Mbalia, Kwame
Series:
Tristan Strong volume 1.
Average Rating:
4.3 stars
Notes:
RECOMMENDED FOR 5TH GRADE AND UP
Formats:
Book, Audiobook, OverDrive eAudiobook, OverDrive eBook
Description:
Seventh-grader Tristan Strong tumbles into the MidPass and, with allies John Henry and Brer Rabbit, must entice the god Anansi to come out of hiding and seal the hole Tristan accidentally ripped in the sky. Seventh-grader Tristan Strong feels anything but strong ever since he failed to save his best friend when they were in a bus accident together. All he has left of Eddie is the journal his friend wrote stories in. Tristan is dreading the month...