Middle Grade

FORCE OF NATURE a novel of Rachel Carson

WINNER of the NATURE GENERATION GREEN EARTH BOOK AWARD for Young Adult Fiction

Finalist, Jane Addams Peace Award

A convincing & charming portrait of a women who made a difference (Kirkus)

Burgs lyrical prose brings you in & invites you to stay...a good choice for both individual and classroom reading. (Cracking the Cover)

An absolute joy to read. (Book Riot)

Burgs lyrical language keeps the focus on Carson's love of nature & raises many questions that prompt the reader to think critically. (Sylvia Vardell/Horn Book Magazine)

FLOODED Requiem for Johnstown

A Scholastic Gold Paperback

WINNER OF THE CLAUDIA LEWIS AWARD FOR POETRY

School Library Journal Starred Review

Stunning, significant& sorrowful. BUDDING HISTORIANS

UNBOUND

Kirkus Prize 2016 Nominee, Young Readers

New York Public Library, 2016 Best Books for Kids

2017 CHRISTOPHER AWARD, Children's Fiction

ARNOLD ADOFF POETRY AWARD for Middle Readers HONOR

2016 New York Historical Society CHILDREN'S HISTORY BOOK PRIZE

SERAFINA'S PROMISE

Kirkus Starred Review/ Kirkus's Best Books of the Year, 2013

Featured in the United Nation's Bookstore
Junior Reading Guild Selection
School Library Journal Starred Review/SLJ Best Books, 2013
Fall 2013 Parents' Choice Gold Award
NYPL Children's Books~100 Books Worth Reading and Sharing, 2013
NAACP Image Award Nominee
Cybils Award Finalist for Middle Grade Fiction
ALA Notable Book 2013
ALA Notable Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies

ALL THE BROKEN PIECES

ALA Best Books for Young Adults
Booklist Best of Editor’s Choice
2009 Booklist Top Ten First Novels for Youth
2009 Booklist Top Ten Historical Fiction for Youth
NYPL 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing
Cybils Awards Finalist
Winner of the 2010 Jefferson Cup