![]() The more David gets to know his opponent, the more he questions his desire to win. ![]() Don't Vote for Me by Krista Van Dolzer looks at what happens when a self-described band geek decides to challenge the popular girl for class president.Major themes: friendship, bullying, trust, self-identity, and family. The campers, who each have different issues (such as being too introspective, untrusting, or overly sad) learn to rely on each other and become true friends. Connect the Stars by Marisa de los Santos and David Teague focuses on Audry and Aaron who meet at a wilderness camp meant to help give middle grade children confidence and social skills while they learn about the outdoors.Major themes: social media, changing friendships, young love, and popularity. ![]() Told from three perspectives, the novel explores different ways kids respond to social pressures and problems at home. Goodbye Stranger by Rebecca Stead is about two groups of students who are navigating the rocky waters of middle school. ![]()
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