Wednesday, December 25, 2019

Fifteen top Middle Grade novels for kids interested in social justice

At the BN Kids blog Melissa Sarno tagged fifteen empowering Middle Grade novels for kids interested in social justice, including:
Amal Unbound, by Aisha Saeed

When the Pakistani girl has an accidental run-in with the son of her village’s corrupt landlord, Amal is forced into indentured servitude to pay off her family’s debts. Amal stands up to the powerful estate in order to change her future and the community she lives in.
Read about another entry on the list.

--Marshal Zeringue