True Blue is a book about three best friends named Billy Joe, Wade, and Jeana. The small group of kids have always been best friends since elementary school. They would spend almost every summer together, either going to the pool or having a picnic. As they finish fourth grade though, the two boys, Billy Joe and Wade, begin to view Jeana from a different perspective. They also meet the new kid, Mickey, from Chickasaw with royal blue eyes. Mickey is quickly introduced into the group of friends for his personality and attitude.
The book The Explorers is about a group of friends that decides to go halfway across the world to save a friend named Sebastian. In the book, the group of kids meet a famous explorer named Catherine who promised to help them find Sebastian. The group flies over to Korea to find Sebastian and the only thing left for the group now is to find Evie’s grandfather who is somewhere he could be in danger. They run into small problems they have to solve like taking a shark out of a backyard pool and finding a way to take the shark to the aquarium.
Super Human is about a boy named Even who recently turned 16. While skating, he asked his friend to record him. She had a surprised look on her face. When she showed him the footage, he saw that he ha stretchy powers without even realizing it. Evan tries to do good things throughout the book to help people with his stretchy powers, but no one knows he is helping them because he wants to keep it a secret. But then when there’s a bad car accident, Evan realizes he needs to do everything he can to be a hero.
Blended is a story about an eleven-year-old girl who goes through complications with her identity and her family. In the book, Isabella's parents go through a divorce. Her time is split between Mom and Dad, but she also feels lost, not sure where she fits in culturally, as her dad is black and her mom is white. And then things go horribly wrong when a phone is mistaken as a gun.
Top Prospect is a story about a boy named Travis who plays football and is very skilled at it. He’s a standout QB by the time he reaches middle school, and he’s prepared to put everything into the game: blood, sweat, and tears. He has an older brother who helps him throughout his first high school year in football, and his brother plays football for the Florida Gators, hoping to make it to the NFL one day.
Journey Of The Pale Bear is about a runaway kid named Arthur and his friend, a polar bear. They journey across a fictional world similar to ours. The bear was a gift from the Norwegian King. It's Arthur’s goal to take care of the bear on his way to England. The two outcasts, Arthur and the bear, go on an adventurous journey finding a family and people that he can call friends.
Girls on the Line is about two girls who live in China. They are from the orphanage, and upon turing sixteen, they age out of the system. Luli needs to start working, and her friend, Yun, has already been working at a factory, so she helps her get a job there. Since they are about sixteen years old, they have to start working. Most of the kids have to work to give money to their families. Two of the girls are from an orphanage, and once they turn sixteen, they age out of the system.
