Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys

Ideal for 7th-9th

Rating: 9/10

This heartfelt book is one of my favorites. This amazing book is filled with grueling details of the Nazi invasion of Germany.

Between the Shades of Gray book trailer

"Beautifully written and deeply felt…an important book that deserves the widest possible readership.”--Booklist

"Few books are beautifully written, fewer still are important; this novel is both."--The Washington Post