CCBC Choices 2024 -- Tweens (ages 9-11)

The Cooperative Children's Book Center at the University of Wisconsin-Madison compiles a yearly list of excellent books for young readers.
 

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1. Ginny off the map

Book cover for Ginny off the map.
Author:
Hickey, Caroline
Notes:
Fiction for Children;8-12
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Boulder Main Childrens Fiction
J F Hick
Boulder Meadows Childrens Fiction
J F Hick
Boulder NoBo Childrens Fiction (Not Holdable)
J F Hick
Description:
On the last day of fifth grade, super-smart eleven-year-old Ginny learns that her father, who is a military ER doctor, is being deployed to Afghanistan--devastating news because they are already moving to another post in Maryland and Ginny depends on her father to help her manage her obsessions, panic attacks, and general meltdowns. One of her obsessions is geographical facts, and somehow Ginny hopes to use her geographical knowledge to overcome her...