Middle Age Changes

From the beloved, award-winning author of the culture-changing hits Lost Children Archive and Tell Me How It Ends comes her most powerful and page-turning novel yet: the tale of a mother and daughter traveling together after the collapse of a marriage and the dissolution of their traditional...

The New York Times bestselling The Wild Robot series returns, taking Roz on an action-packed under-the-ocean journey to save her beloved island! Life for Roz and the animals on their island is perfect. But when mysterious, dangerous waters surround the island, the animals are forced inland to...

In this New York Times bestselling memoir, Malala Yousafzai—the youngest winner of the Nobel Peace Prize—inspires young readers with her stunning story of resilience and power. I Am Malala. This is my story. Malala Yousafzai was only ten years old when the Taliban took control of her region...

From Kristin Hensley and Jen Smedley, the duo behind #IMomSoHard, comes a hilarious, heartfelt guide to navigating the chaos of raising middle schoolers while experiencing the wild ride of midlife—a much-needed survival guide for every mom who’s suddenly wondering “what the hell is...

A Newbery Honor Award Book! A fox and a badger begrudgingly team up to change their destinies in this endearing middle grade novel Featuring black-and-white illustrations throughout, this critically acclaimed novel brings Deadwood Forest to life through both words and art. Perfect for fans of...

Experience how extreme climate shocks and devastating plagues forced ancient societies to battle nature for survival. Perfect for your daily commute, this immersive historical journey transports you beyond standard tales of kings and castles. Instead, explore an atmospheric world where ordinary...

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Magicians comes a must-read, wholly original middle-grade debut perfect for fans of The Chronicles of Narnia and Roald Dahl. "I loved every page. This is middle grade fiction at its best." —Ann Patchett Dear Uncle Herbert,You've never met me...

Every mammal shakes itself dry. Humans have to go find equipment. Nobody thinks about towels. That turns out to be a mistake. The thick, looped towel hanging in your bathroom is younger than the camera, younger than the bicycle, and younger than baseball — even though people have been getting wet, and needing to get dry, for the whole of human history. Why did it take so long? And what is actually happening in that piece of cotton when it pulls water out of your skin, uphill, against gravity? SOAKED follows one ordinary object across two hundred thousand years, and the places it goes are ...

An Invitation to Listen to Your Soul’s Calling How do you define "growing up"? Does it mean you achieve certain cultural benchmarks—a steady income, paying taxes, marriage, and children? Or does it mean leaving behind the expectations of others and growing into the person you were meant to...

Some secrets were buried for a reason. Some names were never meant to change. The Tower of Lost Magic is changing again. Staircases disappear overnight. Walls rewrite the children's names into terrifying truths. And beneath the ancient tower, a forgotten floor sealed for centuries begins calling them into the darkness. Drawn into a hidden city where dragons once ruled, Kaia, Rowan, Mira, and Elias must uncover the truth behind Hollowmere's greatest secret before an ancient power awakens. But the deeper they travel, the more the tower forces each of them to confront the fears they have spent...

A magical village. A forbidden Spire. A fight for survival. A map that changes when you blink. A quest through realms and portals to destroy the Breach. After the events of Kyle Longbow and the Labyrinth of Souls, Kyle is still caught between worlds—without the strength and power he once had, without clear answers, and carrying the weight of everything the Labyrinth cost him. The realms have a way of leaving marks that don’t fade, and Kyle’s are etched deep: in his memories, in his choices, and in the strange pull he can’t explain whenever magic stirs nearby. When Kyle arrives in ...

The trial of his life is finally here. Marco Rivera has spent two years earning this moment, six-forty-five mornings at the wall, one coach who believed before there was any reason to, and every drill, every session, every setback that built the player walking onto this field today. Now there are four men with clipboards on the sideline. One of them is from the LA Galaxy Academy. He has ninety minutes. This isn't just a tryout. It's the moment that defines everything that came before it. For parents: If your son plays soccer and struggles to sit down with a book, this series can inspire ...

Book 2 in the electrifying middle-grade sci-fi trilogy by six-time Grammy Award–winning musician, Academy Award–winning filmmaker, and New York Times–bestselling author Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson and New York Times–bestselling author S. A. Cosby. On the heels of their thrilling...

***AUDIOBOOK READ BY JENNIE GARTH*** Beloved actress and entrepreneur Jennie Garth offers a daily dose of affirmations and wisdom to help you put yourself first every single day   In her inspiring and bestselling memoir I Choose Me, Jennie Garth shared her deeply personal journey of...

Magic and mayhem collide in beloved #1 New York Times bestselling author Lynn Painter’s hilarious children's book debut, perfect for fans of Sarah Mlynowski and Wendy Mass. Emma Rockford knows it will take bonafide magic to make middle school everything she wants it to be. Luckily, before...

✨ The Inspirational Book for Teen Girls Ready to Navigate 2026 with Confidence Tired of books that talk DOWN to teen girls instead of WITH them? Finally — a book written by someone who actually remembers what it's like to be a teenager! Maya, an 18-year-old recent graduate, shares 12 powerful stories about real girls facing the exact challenges your daughter navigates every day. 💡 What Makes This Different from Other Books for Teen Girls: Written by an 18-year-old who just lived through high school — not adults trying to remember. Addresses real 2026 challenges: Instagram filters, ...

Control works—until it doesn't. Somewhere between ages 6 and 14, the family system changes. The bedroom door closes. "How was school?" becomes "Fine." The routines that worked for years start generating resistance. You push harder. You get less truth. Welcome to the Drag. You're not failing. The system is. Your tween, preteen, or early teen isn't broken—they're entering the Transfer Phase. Hormones shift. Friendships become higher-stakes than family. Screens, social media, school pressure, and puberty all hit at once. The parenting playbook that worked for years is now generating ...

Unravel the Evolution of Gender Roles in Italian Families As a sociologist, you understand the profound impact that family dynamics have on society. Yet, the intricate evolution of gender roles within Italian families, from the Middle Ages to today, remains a complex puzzle. Are you seeking a comprehensive analysis that delves into these transformations and their societal implications? Discover how traditional gender roles have shaped and been reshaped by historical events, cultural shifts, and social movements in Italy. Gain insights into the historical foundations of Italian family ...

All Fours meets Albert Camus in this joyful, mordant, poignant, and engrossing novel by “a master storyteller” (The Guardian) Middle-aged and done with the cheap promises of capitalism, the biting, horny, and philosophical Mina abandons Manhattan for Edinburgh and a life devoted to pleasure...

Calvin never planned on saving the world. He just wanted to explore with his best friend, Pudge the beagle, and their fearless ally Sky. But when glowing mushrooms, broken vows, and shadowy forces threaten to unravel reality itself, the three of them must step forward. From volcano summits to thorn-choked orchards, from shattered bridges to fractured glasslands, every step they take weaves hope—or risks breaking the world apart forever. This isn’t just another adventure. This is the one that will test everything Calvin, Pudge, and Sky believe about courage, friendship, and what it means...