The Guardian Test (Legends of Lotus Island #1) Frann Preston-Gannon In this Caldecott Honor–winning picture

In this Caldecott Honor–winning picture book

If you find her

and a provocative exploration of loyalty

starred review) young adult fantasy that’s perfect for fans of Margaret Rogerson and Gail Carson Levine

The Guardian Test (Legends of Lotus Island #1) Frann Preston-Gannon In this Caldecott Honor–winning pictureFrom three time Newbery honor recipient Christina Soontornvat comes a thrilling fantasy series about kids who can transform into amazing animals! Young Plum is shocked to discover that shes been accepted to the Guardian Academy on Lotus Island, an elite school where kids learn how to transform into Guardians, magical creatures who are sworn to protect the natural world. The Guardian masters teach Plum and her friends how to communicate with animals