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Welcome to Strength in Stories!

This is a space for readers of all ages who believe in the power of a good book.

Whether you’re into fantasy, historical fiction, mysteries, or meaningful reads that stick with you, you’ll find recommendations here for elementary, middle, and high school readers.

Dive into our reading lists, take a challenge, or share a favorite story of your own.

There’s strength in every story - and yours matters too. 💙📚

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Historical

Hey Readers! Here are some fantastic books that will teach you about history. These are some of the best historical books, written by some amazing authors. This list is good for kids in Middle School or High School but no matter what, these are really some phenomenal books. Before, I even gave it a chanc Reading these books will make you happy, sad, or even make you want to reread it a thousand times (like what it's done to me). I hope you enjoy these books as much as I

School Drama

Hey Awesome Readers! Here are a bunch of fun and interesting stories with a character that is struggling in school. Whether it's secret conspiracies or funny teachers, this list is for you. These books are full of different genres that are perfect for an elementary or middle schooler. Reading these books will make you happy, sad, or even make you want to reread it a thousand times (like what it's done to me). I hope you enjoy these books as much as I have. Happy reading!

Summer Reads for Middle School

Ready for books that totally pull you in? This summer list is packed with mystery, magic, spies, and big emotions. Whether you're into time travel, secret powers, or choosing your own path, there's something here for you. These are some of my favorite middle school reads. Get comfy and dive in!

Summer Reads for High School

Looking for a book that actually makes you feel something? This list has stories that are intense, magical, powerful, and impossible to forget. Whether you're into spies, secrets, or fantasy worlds you wish were real, there’s something here for you. These are some of my top picks for high school readers who want more than just a quick read. Let’s find your next favorite.

Summer Reads for Elementary School

This summer reading list will keep elementary school students really excited.

Welcome to a World of Books!

Hello and welcome to the Strength in Stories blog! I’m so excited to have you here as we begin this journey together. Whether you're a...

Empowering Young Minds One Story at a Time

Carolina's Corner: What I'm Reading Now

I'm currently on a historical fiction kick - check out these titles to learn about amazing young women doing incredible things at critical times in history. If we don't know about our past, we will repeat the most terrible mistakes of our history, but if we learn from those times, we can have a brighter future.