2021 Summer Reading List for Tweens, Teens, and Adults
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2021 Summer Reading List for Tweens, Teens, and Adults

ByMichael Thal

Over the hot summer months, when you want to relax, there’s nothing better than a good book. Check out the seven books shown here that you are guaranteed to enjoy.

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The Shelby McDougall Mysteries

ByMichael Thal

The Shelby McDougall Mysteries, a three-book series, features Shelby McDougall, an amateur sleuth. The character grows throughout the three novels to become a licensed private detective working for Kathleen Bennette, PI. When Kathleen retires, Shelby buys her practice.  The theme for the series revolves around surrogate mothers, biologically altered humans, and human trafficking. In book…

Dr. Martin Luther King: Civil Rights Leader
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Dr. Martin Luther King: Civil Rights Leader

ByMichael Thal

This biography about Dr. Martin Luther King is a great springboard for students beginning to study about the Civil Rights Movement in the United States.

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Deaf Character Speaks Out

ByMichael Thal

Diverse characters in literature are needed to reflect the reality of the world. Leila Marvi, a deaf character, tells about her role in the Koolura Series.