Middle Grade Magic You Won't Want to Miss!

• Glass: A Cinderella Tale by KATHRYN LASKY. Bess belongs to the family  renowned for its glass creations (like Cinderella's famous shoes). But when she suspects that her family’s practices have become nefarious, Bess must find the strength to push against family ties and save Estrella (the Cinderella of our story). But can she?
• Fortunes & Frenemies (Wildseed #3) by MARTI DUMAS. Fortunes & Frenemies (Wildseed #3) by MARTI DUMAS. When frenemy LaToya becomes determined to befriend every single possible witch at school (and turn them against Hasani), it makes Hasani wonder if she’s plotting something. Hasani and her friends are going to have to figure out for themselves when it’s right to let things lie — and when it’s their responsibility to stand up for their community.
• The Crossbow of Destiny by BRANDON HOANG. Finding herself in Vietnam for the first time in years, Freddie pushes aside her turbulent emotions to focus on bonding with her Ong ngoai -- or grandfather. That's when he reveals that he knows the location of a legendary magical crossbow -- and gets kidnapped for it. It's up to Freddie and her friends to rescue him and find the crossbow before it falls into the wrong hands!
• The Pumpkin Princess and the Forever Night by STEVEN BANBURY. After fleeing an unpleasant orphanage, Eve is saved and adopted by the fabled Pumpkin King himself, and then whisked away to the misty Hallowell Valley — home to witches and vampires, ghosts and goblins. But just when she believes she’s found her place among the undead, a sinister scheme unearths itself, threatening to take everything from Eve unless she can stop it.