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Shakespeare Bats Cleanup Series
This series is best read in order
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Award winning
Stoner & Spaz
Ron Koertge, Ronald Koertge, Josh Hamilton, 2002
169 pages
Why to read
Addresses themes of acceptance and personal growth.
Showcases resilience and overcoming challenges.
Encourages understanding diverse perspectives.
Promotes empathy and friendship values.

Stoner & Spaz
Ron Koertge, Ronald Koertge, Josh Hamilton, 2002
Award winning
Boy Girl Boy
Ron Koertge, Ronald Koertge, 2005
180 pages
Why to read
Captures complex dynamics of teenage friendships.
Encourages understanding diversity and individual challenges.
Enhances empathy through character perspective shifts.
Ideal for discussions on personal identity and growth.

Boy Girl Boy
Ron Koertge, Ronald Koertge, 2005
Award winning
She Drives Me Crazy
Kelly Quindlen, 2021
320 pages
Why to read
Captivating rivalry-to-romance teenage storyline.
Highlights themes of resilience and personal growth.
Empowers young readers through strong, relatable characters.
Encourages empathy and understanding in relationships.

She Drives Me Crazy
Kelly Quindlen, 2021
Award winning
Second Helpings
Megan Mccafferty, 2021
357 pages
Why to read
Engaging sequel deepens character development and plot complexity.
Explores themes of self-discovery, friendship, and personal growth.
Encourages critical thinking and emotional intelligence in readers.
Ideal for fostering discussions about personal values and ethics.

Second Helpings
Megan Mccafferty, 2021
Award winning
Change the Game
Eve Ewing, Colin Kaepernick, 2023
144 pages
Why to read
Encourages teamwork and leadership among young readers.
Inspiring story about overcoming obstacles and resilience.
Supports social and emotional development for children.
Interactive narrative that boosts engagement and interest.

Change the Game
Eve Ewing, Colin Kaepernick, 2023
Award winning
Darius the Great Deserves Better
Adib Khorram, 2020
342 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of identity and self-discovery.
Addresses complex emotions with sensitivity.
Encourages empathy and understanding.
Supports LGBTQ+ representation and inclusivity.

Darius the Great Deserves Better
Adib Khorram, 2020
Award winning
Aristotle and Dante Dive into the Waters of the World
Benjamin Alire Sáenz, 2021
516 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of identity and friendship.
Encourages emotional growth and self-discovery.
Addresses challenges of adolescence with sensitivity.
Strengthens empathy and interpersonal understanding.

Aristotle and Dante Dive into the Waters of the World
Benjamin Alire Sáenz, 2021
Award winning
Tales From Foster High
John Goode, 2024
240 pages
Why to read
Addresses complex themes with sensitivity and insight.
Encourages understanding and empathy among readers.
Strengthens emotional intelligence and social skills.
Captivating stories promote sustained interest and reading habits.


