July 2018 by Carrie Kelley
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Breakout
by Kate Messner
From multiple perspectives, tells of a time capsule project and the middle schoolers who contribute, including future journalist Nora Tucker and newcomer Elidee Jones, whose brother is in the local prison.
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The Chosen Ones
by Scarlett Thomas
Post-worldquake, when electricity is infrequent and the Internet is extinct, but magic is flourishing, five students at the Tusitala School for the Gifted, Troubled and Strange pool their resources and magical abilities to defeat an evil publisher who intends to use the power bound up in books to destroy the universe
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The Haunted Serpent
by Dora M. Mitchell
New kid in school Spaulding Meriwether teams with cool kid Marietta, her sister Lucy, and popular jock Kenny to investigate a mysterious boa constrictor that lives next door to Spaulding that may have eaten its owner.
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Junior Ninja Champion
by Cathy Hapka
Five unlikely friends are brought together to compete in the first Junior Ninja competition, a televised contest of athletic ability based on the popular National Ninja Champion show.
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Lions & Liars
by Kate Beasley
Fifth-grader Frederick is sent to a disciplinary camp where he and his terrifying troop mates have just started forging a friendship when they learn a Category 5 hurricane is headed their way.
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The Memory of Forgotten Things
by Kat Zhang
With the help of two misfit boys, 12-year-old Sophia, must figure out a way to bring her mother back to her--before the opportunity is lost forever.
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The Unforgettable Guinevere St. Clair
by Amy Makechnie
As ten-year-old Gwyn searches for a missing neighbor in her new town in Iowa, she learns much about her mother, who grew up there but has suffered from memory loss since Gwyn was four.
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The Wizard's Dog Fetches the Grail
by Eric Kahn Gale
When his master and best friend, Merlin, is kidnapped, there is nothing Nosewise the dog will not do to get Merlin back, even if it means facing the strange Fae people and their magic-eating worms, or tangling with the mysterious Sword in the Stone.
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