
Inside the world of Kenny & the Book of Beasts
Grades 3 – 7 In this highly anticipated sequel to Tony DiTerlizzi’s Kenny & the Dragon, Kenny must cope with many changes in his life

Panel: Fate, Fear, and Fantasy: Three Writers on the Power of Good and Evil
Grades 3 – 7 Introduced and moderated by Jessie Rebhan, Miami-Dade County Public Schools teacher. In One True King, the sixth and final installment in

Set a Spy to Save the World
Grades 3 – 7 Introduced and moderated by Jessica Rebhan, Miami-Dade County Public Schools teacher. In James Ponti‘s City Spies, a group of five kids

Woke: A Young Poet’s Call to Justice
Grades 3 – 7 Introduced by Cierra Bragan, Miami Mom Collective Woke: A Young Poet’s Call to Justice is a collection of poems by Mahogany

FRIENDSHIP AND FRESH AIR: MIDDLE GRADE GRAPHIC NOVELS
In JOHNNIE CHRISTMAS’ Gamerville, Max Lightning is a lone wolf video game champion who wants to take home the trophy at a high-stakes video game

MIAMI BOOK FAIR & THE NATIONAL BOOK FOUNDATION PRESENT THE 2024 TEENS READ: NATIONAL BOOK AWARDS
The 2024 National Book Award-honored authors in Young People’s Literature visit Miami Book Fair to share more about their books and answer questions from Miami-Dade

“NOT ALL THOSE WHO WANDER ARE LOST” – MIDDLE GRADE GRAPHIC NOVEL
JOHN HENDRIX’s Mythmakers dives into the legendary friendship between the fathers of fantasy: C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien. This biography illustrates how discouraging critics, friendly

“FANTASY FEMINOMENON” – MIDDLE GRADE FANTASY
Believing in yourself is hard enough without saving the whole world on top of it all! Find out how much Amari is willing to sacrifice

CHAMPIONS & COMEBACKS: A CHAT WITH YAMILE SAIED MÉNDEZ & JUSTIN A. REYNOLDS – MIDDLE GRADE FICTION
YAMILE SAIED MÉNDEZ presents The Beautiful Game, in which Valeria, the town’s soccer superstar and the secret weapon of the boys’ team, gets her first

RACHEL RENÉE RUSSELL & NIKKI RUSSELL ON DORK DIARIES 16: TALES FROM A NOT-SO-BRATTY LITTLE SISTER – MIDDLE GRADE FICTION
Mother-daughter writing duo RACHEL RENÉE RUSSELL and NIKKI RUSSELL present Dork Diaries 16: Tales from a Not-So-Bratty Little Sister, the highly anticipated new installment of

“STANDING ON THE SHOULDERS OF ANCESTORS: MIDDLE GRADE ADVENTURES” – FICTION
Some say our paths are laid out by fate, but three young adventurers rise to the challenge to chart their own course. In RUTH BEHAR’s

IT AIN’T EASY BEING IN MIDDLE SCHOOL: THE GRAPHIC NOVEL EDITION
Illustrator ROSE BOUSAMRA’s Frizzy is about Marlene, a young Dominican girl who hates being in the salon and doesn’t understand why her curls are not