The Best Crime And Consequences Books for Kids

Summary: Gecko, Terence, and Arjay are juvenile delinquents given a fresh start at a halfway house. When their mentor, Healy, loses his memory after an accident, the boys face a dilemma. To avoid returning to detention, they concoct a daring plan to keep the house running without him. But with every move, the risk of discovery looms. Can they maintain the facade, or will their past catch up with them, ending their chance at redemption?

Summary: Middle-grader Adam Canfield's snow day spirals into chaos when high school bullies steal his shoveling money, thrusting him into unwanted media attention. Meanwhile, his co-editors at The Slash launch a contest to expose school bullies. As Adam navigates the fallout, he confronts issues of class, racism, and the power of truth. Can he turn this nightmare into a chance to stand up for what's right?

Summary: Twelve-year-old Lola Benko's archaeologist father vanishes under suspicious circumstances. Official reports claim a flash flood, but Lola's instincts say otherwise. With whispers of a mythical stone capable of world-altering power, Lola enlists her new school friends to unravel the mystery. Can she find her father before the stone falls into the wrong hands, threatening global catastrophe? Embark on a thrilling adventure where every clue could be the key to saving her dad—and the world.