Knopf Books for Young Readers
Come See the Fair
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1893: Twelve-year-old Eva Root passes herself off as a medium under the watchful eye of Mrs. Blodgett, telling grieving relatives what she believes they ...Read Review
Berliners
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It’s 1961, and twin brothers Rudi and Peter are on the cusp of adulthood in a post-war Berlin, where getting to their favourite ...Read Review
The Peach Rebellion
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Picking friends in a California orchard in 1936 seems as simple as picking peaches to six-year-old Ginny Rose Gilley and Peggy Simmons. Ginny Rose, ...Read Review
This Rebel Heart
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On the eve of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution, 18-year-old Csilla works as a typist for a newspaper in Budapest and lives with her aunt ...Read Review
Long Road to the Circus
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1920. Twelve-year-old Suzy Bowles lives on a farm in Burr Oak, Michigan, with her large family including her grumpy granny, annoying slightly older brother, ...Read Review
The Way Back
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Children/Young AdultHistorical FantasyLiterary
Imagine a Chagall who works in words, not paint. His work is intricate, moving, whimsical, Slavic, Jewish, folkloric—but his colors are limited ...Read Review
The Court of Miracles
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Alternate HistoryChildren/Young Adult
Nina is the heroine in this young adult novel set in a reimagined Paris where the French Revolution has failed and the city ...Read Review
White Bird: A Wonder Story
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From the author of Wonder comes this moving and inspirational graphic novel—the author’s first foray into this genre—about the Holocaust. ...Read Review
The Starspun Web
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Alternate HistoryChildren/Young Adult
Tess de Sousa is no ordinary girl! Left as an infant on the steps of Ackerbee’s Home for Lost and Foundlings, she ...Read Review
Milkweed
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Newbery-winning author Jerry Spinelli weaves us a powerful tale of an eight-year old orphan in 1939 Nazi-occupied Warsaw. Some call him Jew. Some call ...Read Review
