Based on recommendations from Manning Middle School students, these books will give you all the feels and make you cry. If you like a book that tugs on your heartstrings, then these are the titles for you!
After being forced to give up his pet fox, Pax, a young boy named Peter, leaves home to get his best friend back.
After being forced to give up his pet fox, Pax, a young boy named Peter, leaves home to get his best friend back.
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After being forced to give up his pet fox, Pax, a young boy named Peter, leaves home to get his best friend back.
After being forced to give up his pet fox, Pax, a young boy named Peter, leaves home to get his best friend back.
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When Lina Gao joins her parents in America after several years apart, she finds that it is nothing like she imagined. Can she face fifth grade in her new home?
When Lina Gao joins her parents in America after several years apart, she finds that it is nothing like she imagined. Can she face fifth grade in her new home?
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When Lina Gao joins her parents in America after several years apart, she finds that it is nothing like she imagined. Can she face fifth grade in her new home?
When Lina Gao joins her parents in America after several years apart, she finds that it is nothing like she imagined. Can she face fifth grade in her new home?
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When Mac discovers several words of his classroom copy of Jane Yolen's "The Devil's Arithmetic" are blacked out, he becomes outraged. So Mac, his friends and his eccentric family set out to do something about the censorship.
When Mac discovers several words of his classroom copy of Jane Yolen's "The Devil's Arithmetic" are blacked out, he becomes outraged. So Mac, his friends and his eccentric family set out to do something about the censorship.
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When Mac discovers several words of his classroom copy of Jane Yolen's "The Devil's Arithmetic" are blacked out, he becomes outraged. So Mac, his friends and his eccentric family set out to do something about the censorship.
When Mac discovers several words of his classroom copy of Jane Yolen's "The Devil's Arithmetic" are blacked out, he becomes outraged. So Mac, his friends and his eccentric family set out to do something about the censorship.
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Written in verse, Joseph navigates the complexities of an absent mother, living with his grandmother and the uncertainties of living in poverty.
Written in verse, Joseph navigates the complexities of an absent mother, living with his grandmother and the uncertainties of living in poverty.
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Written in verse, Joseph navigates the complexities of an absent mother, living with his grandmother and the uncertainties of living in poverty.
Written in verse, Joseph navigates the complexities of an absent mother, living with his grandmother and the uncertainties of living in poverty.
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A young wolf cub, separated from his pack, journeys 1000 miles across the Pacific Northwest, dealing with forest fires, hunters, highways and hunger before finding a new home. Based on a true story.
A young wolf cub, separated from his pack, journeys 1000 miles across the Pacific Northwest, dealing with forest fires, hunters, highways and hunger before finding a new home. Based on a true story.
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A young wolf cub, separated from his pack, journeys 1000 miles across the Pacific Northwest, dealing with forest fires, hunters, highways and hunger before finding a new home. Based on a true story.
A young wolf cub, separated from his pack, journeys 1000 miles across the Pacific Northwest, dealing with forest fires, hunters, highways and hunger before finding a new home. Based on a true story.
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Roz, a newly manufactured robot, finds itself shipwrecked during a hurricane. Roz becomes a castaway on an uninhabited island, leaving her as the sole survivor.
Roz, a newly manufactured robot, finds itself shipwrecked during a hurricane. Roz becomes a castaway on an uninhabited island, leaving her as the sole survivor.
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Roz, a newly manufactured robot, finds itself shipwrecked during a hurricane. Roz becomes a castaway on an uninhabited island, leaving her as the sole survivor.
Roz, a newly manufactured robot, finds itself shipwrecked during a hurricane. Roz becomes a castaway on an uninhabited island, leaving her as the sole survivor.
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Effie, who is deaf, and her sister Deja have been sent to live with their father in his trailer home. Because no one in her family speaks ASL and her two deaf friends are now attending a different school, Effie is lonelier than ever.
Effie, who is deaf, and her sister Deja have been sent to live with their father in his trailer home. Because no one in her family speaks ASL and her two deaf friends are now attending a different school, Effie is lonelier than ever.
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Effie, who is deaf, and her sister Deja have been sent to live with their father in his trailer home. Because no one in her family speaks ASL and her two deaf friends are now attending a different school, Effie is lonelier than ever.
Effie, who is deaf, and her sister Deja have been sent to live with their father in his trailer home. Because no one in her family speaks ASL and her two deaf friends are now attending a different school, Effie is lonelier than ever.
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Zoey focuses on caring for three younger siblings and avoiding rich classmates at school until her fascination with octopuses gets her on the debate team, and she begins to speak out.
Zoey focuses on caring for three younger siblings and avoiding rich classmates at school until her fascination with octopuses gets her on the debate team, and she begins to speak out.
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Zoey focuses on caring for three younger siblings and avoiding rich classmates at school until her fascination with octopuses gets her on the debate team, and she begins to speak out.
Zoey focuses on caring for three younger siblings and avoiding rich classmates at school until her fascination with octopuses gets her on the debate team, and she begins to speak out.
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ZJ's friends Ollie, Darry and Daniel help him cope when his father, a beloved professional football player, who suffers severe headaches and memory loss that spell the end of his career.
ZJ's friends Ollie, Darry and Daniel help him cope when his father, a beloved professional football player, who suffers severe headaches and memory loss that spell the end of his career.
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ZJ's friends Ollie, Darry and Daniel help him cope when his father, a beloved professional football player, who suffers severe headaches and memory loss that spell the end of his career.
ZJ's friends Ollie, Darry and Daniel help him cope when his father, a beloved professional football player, who suffers severe headaches and memory loss that spell the end of his career.
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After Brian and his brother are placed into foster care, Brian starts having panic attacks. Ezra's always been popular. Ezra wants to help Brian, but he worries if he's too nice, his friends will realize that he has a crush on Brian.
After Brian and his brother are placed into foster care, Brian starts having panic attacks. Ezra's always been popular. Ezra wants to help Brian, but he worries if he's too nice, his friends will realize that he has a crush on Brian.
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After Brian and his brother are placed into foster care, Brian starts having panic attacks. Ezra's always been popular. Ezra wants to help Brian, but he worries if he's too nice, his friends will realize that he has a crush on Brian.
After Brian and his brother are placed into foster care, Brian starts having panic attacks. Ezra's always been popular. Ezra wants to help Brian, but he worries if he's too nice, his friends will realize that he has a crush on Brian.
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