Books for Discovering a Talent for Ages 12–18

Explore our collection of children's books about discovering a talent recommended for kids ages 12–18.

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For the nature-loving child fascinated by the power of the wild, this guide explores the incredible world of raptors thr

Ages 7–12

Usborne Puzzle Adventures #23

Agent Arthur on the Stormy Seas

Martin Oliver

For the child who loves cracking codes and solving mysteries, this interactive adventure invites readers to help Agent A

Ages 8–12

Hockey Superstars #2000

Hockey Superstars 2000-2001

Paul Romanuk

For the hockey-obsessed child who loves memorizing stats and tracking their favorite players. This interactive guide cel

For the child who wants to help animals in need and learns that big problems can be solved when a community works togeth

Ages 8–12

Guardians of Ga'Hoole #11

To Be a King

Kathryn Lasky

For the young reader discovering that understanding the past is the key to stepping into a big new responsibility or lea

For the child who dreams of being a vet or wants to save every stray they see. A heartwarming look at the responsibility

Ages 8–12

The Five Find-Outers: Solve-It-Yourself Mysteries #2

The Note from Nowhere

Stephen Thraves, Enid Blyton

For the curious child who loves to lead the way, this interactive mystery invites them to solve puzzles and decode clues

Ages 8–12

Scientists in the Field

Wild Horse Scientists

Kay Frydenborg

For the nature-loving child who asks a million questions about wildlife, this book reveals the fascinating science behin

Ages 10–14

Baseball for Kids

Adam C MacKinnon

For the child who is ready to step onto the diamond for the first time or wants to sharpen their skills with pro tips on

Ages 7–12

Diary of an 8-Bit Warrior Graphic Novel #1

An OP Alliance

Cube Kid, Pirate Sourcil

For the child who thrives on team play and needs to see that even the most 'overpowered' challenges are best tackled wit

Ages 7–12

Cooking with Monsters #1

The Beginner's Guide to Culinary Combat

Jordan Alsaqa

For the child who feels the weight of a talented family's shadow and needs to find their own creative voice while under

Ages 8–12

Little Golden Book Biography

BTS

Jan Ann

For the music lover who dreams of the big stage, this biography explores how seven boys from South Korea became the worl

Ages 8–12

Inspirational Sports Stories for Young Readers

Inspirational Basketball GOATS Stories

Harris Baker

For the young sports fan who needs a boost of motivation, these true stories of basketball legends show that greatness i

Ages 8–12

The Entrepreneurial Kid's Money Guide #1

The Entrepreneurial Kids: How to Turn Ideas into Money

Ciro Irmici

For the ambitious young creator looking to launch their first project. This guide empowers kids to turn big ideas into r

Ages 8–14

Who HQ Illustrated Biographies

Michael Jordan

Ellen Labrecque

For the child who needs to know that even the greatest legends face rejection, this biography shows how hard work and gr

Ages 8–12

Little Golden Book Biography

Harrison Ford

Kim Ostrow

For the child who loves Star Wars or Indiana Jones and wonders how a carpenter became one of the world's most famous act

Ages 8–12

Good Lil' Boys and Girls #3

Good Lil' Boys and Girls from the Sunflower State of Kansas and the Show Me State of Missouri

Sharon Hunt

For the child who loves seeing others their age succeed. This collection of local profiles celebrates the character and

Ages 7–12

Who HQ Illustrated Biographies

Caitlin Clark

Olivia Luchini

For the young athlete who needs to see that hard work and record-breaking dreams are possible through dedication and tea

Ages 8–12

Who HQ Graphic Novels

Who Is the Man in the Air? Michael Jordan

Gabe Soria

For the young athlete who needs to know that even the greatest legends faced rejection, this biography explores Michael

Ages 8–12

The Saga of the Pack #4

Battle Phoenix

Huckleberry Rahr

For the child who thrives on high stakes and tech, this story addresses the need to find your own place in a competitive

Ages 8–12

All About

All About Billie Eilish

Shah Rukh

For the music-loving tween or teen who finds inspiration in Billie Eilish's unique sound and style, this biography explo

For the teen who feels like they don't quite fit into their own world and longs for a destiny that is both dangerous and

Ages 14–18

Stay Curious and Keep Exploring #2

Stay Curious and Keep Exploring: Next Level

Emily Calandrelli

For the curious child who is always asking why, these 50 high energy science experiments turn your kitchen into a profes

Ages 8–12

Cooking with Monsters #2

Harm-to-Table

Jordan Alsaqa

For the child questioning where their food comes from or how to balance ambition with their values. A high-stakes culina

Ages 8–12

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