Bone Series by Jeff Smith - After being run out of Boneville, the three Bone cousins are lost in an uncharted desert.
Roller Girl by Victoria Jamieson
Nimona by Noelle Stevenson - Nimona is an impulsive young shapeshifter with a knack for villainy. Lord Ballister Blackheart is a villain with a vendetta. As sidekick and supervillain, Nimona and Lord Blackheart are about to wreak some serious havoc.
Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson Series) by Rick Riordan -
Awkward by Svetlana Chmakovea -
Resistance by Carla Jablonski -
El Deafo by CeCe Bell -
Brazen: Rebel Ladies Who Rocked the World by Penelope Bagieu - Lives of female role models, some world famous, some little known.
All's Faire in Middle School by Victoria Jamieson - Eleven-year-old Imogene (Impy) has grown up with two parents working at the Renaissance Faire and she has her own quest in mind--she'll go to public school after a life of being homeschooled!
Alex Rider by Anthony Horowitz -
Cartoon History of the Universe by Larry Gonick - Hip, funny and full of great information and illustrations.
Amulet by Kazu Kibuishi -
The Black Panther by Tahenisi Coates -
Pashima by Nidhi Chanani - Why did her mother abandon her home in India years ago? What was it like there? And most importantly, who is her father, and why did her mom leave him behind?