Mark Oshiro Books in Order
Explore Mark Oshiro books in publication order, with summaries of their young adult and middle grade stories to help you choose where to start reading.
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Mark Oshiro books in publication order
7 books
Anger Is a Gift
by Mark Oshiro
2018
Moss Jefferies still lives with the aftermath of his father's killing by an Oakland police officer. When intensified policing turns his high school into a place of intimidation, he and his classmates organize to resist the administration.
Each of Us a Desert
by Mark Oshiro
2020
Xochitl carries her village's troubled stories into the desert, longing for someone who understands her loneliness. Traveling with Emilia, the daughter of a violent conqueror, she encounters a possible connection and the dangerous terrors that emerge after dark.
The Insiders
by Mark Oshiro
2021
After moving schools, Héctor Muñoz faces bullying and discovers a mysterious room that appears when he needs refuge. The magical space connects him with two other isolated students, opening possibilities for friendship and support across distant schools.
You Only Live Once, David Bravo
by Mark Oshiro
2022
After a disastrous start to middle school, David Bravo wishes he could undo his mistakes. A shapeshifting dog named Fea offers to repair his timeline, leading him into an adventure about past choices, identity, and friendship.
Into the Light
by Mark Oshiro
2023
Cast out by his family, Manny survives on the road, while Eli follows strict rules in a secluded community and questions his missing memories. An unidentified body in California brings their fears, histories, and identities into focus.
Star Wars Hunters: Battle for the Arena
by Mark Oshiro
2023
Force-sensitive orphan Rieve joins the Hunters competing in Vespaara’s arena, struggling with her abilities and confidence among unfamiliar teammates. When a mysterious stranger begins stalking the competition, she fears the troubled past she hoped to escape has followed her.
Jasmine Is Haunted
by Mark Oshiro
2024
A ghost has followed Jasmine since her father’s death, disrupting every attempt to settle into a new home. Two classmates believe her and join the investigation, but intensifying hauntings force Jasmine to confront her mother’s secrets and her own grief.
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