Books About Pride & Accomplishment for Ages 12–18

Explore our collection of children's books about pride & accomplishment recommended for kids ages 12–18.

2,019 books

For the young dancer navigating the high stakes of a new school and the delicate balance of making friends while followi

Ages 8–12

Tom Swift Jr. #18

Tom Swift and the Electronic Hydrolung

Victor Appleton II

For the child who loves to tinker and build, this adventure celebrates the thrill of inventing solutions to protect othe

Ages 8–14

Jake Maddox Sports Stories

Rock Climb Rumble

Jake Maddox

For the child who struggles with perfectionism or losing their cool when things get tough, this story explores finding j

For the young dancer navigating the highs and lows of the studio, from competition for the lead role to the unbreakable

Ages 8–12

Jake Maddox Graphic Novels

Soccer Superstar

Jake Maddox

For the child who has all the talent but needs a nudge in sportsmanship. Follow Javier as he learns that being a star me

Ages 8–12

Tom Swift Jr. Adventures #23

Tom Swift and the Visitor from Planet X

Victor Appleton II

For the curious child who loves to tinker and build, this classic adventure celebrates the thrill of scientific discover

Ages 10–14

To Dance

Siena Cherson Siegel

For the child who pours their heart into a hobby, this memoir explores the grit and grace required to turn a childhood d

Ages 8–12

Serving Your Country #1

The Canadian Forces Snowbirds: 431 Air Demonstration Squadron

Lora Polack Oberle

For the child who gazes at the clouds and dreams of flying. This factual guide explores the precision, teamwork, and hig

For the young athlete dreaming of the big leagues, this biography shows how a boy from Brazil worked his way from playin

Ages 8–12

Black Troubadour: Langston Hughes

Charlemae Hill Rollins

For the young reader seeking to understand how a voice becomes a legacy, this biography follows Langston Hughes as he fi

Ages 11–15

All the Colors of the Race

Arnold Adoff

For the child navigating a world of check-boxes, these rhythmic poems celebrate the beauty and complexity of growing up

Ages 9–13

Amazing But True Sports Stories #1

Amazing But True Sports Stories

Phyllis Hollander, Zander Hollander

For the young fan who loves incredible facts and quirky trivia, this collection of bizarre sports moments makes history

Ages 8–12

Muslim Women Are Everything

Fahmida Azim, Seema Yasmin

For the child curious about the diverse world around them, this vibrant collection celebrates Muslim women who have shap

Ages 10–18

The Most Amazing Hockey Stories For Young Readers

Terrence Armstrong

For the young athlete looking for inspiration and grit, these stories of hockey legends offer excitement and real-life l

Ages 8–12

Sea Clocks: The Story of Longitude

Louise Borden

For the child who loves to tinker and build, this story honors the grit and patience required to solve a problem everyon

Ages 7–12

Adrián Beltré

Tania Rodriguez

For the young athlete looking for a roadmap to success. This biography follows Adrián Beltré's journey from the Dominica

Ages 9–13

Pride: An Inspirational History of the LGBTQ+ Movement

Stella Caldwell

For the child curious about history and identity, this vibrant guide chronicles the journey of the LGBTQ+ community from

Ages 10–14

Notable Native People: 50 Indigenous Leaders, Dreamers, and Changemakers from Past and Present

Adrienne Keene

For the child curious about history beyond the textbooks, this collection explores the diverse lives and lasting impact

Ages 10–18

Native Americans in History

Jimmy Beason

For the child curious about the people who shaped our world, this collection of twenty biographies celebrates the power

Ages 8–12

Kiss My Math: Showing Pre-Algebra Who's Boss

Danica McKellar

For the student who feels intimidated by middle school math, this stylish guide transforms scary equations into manageab

Ages 11–15

Brainstorm: The Stories of Twenty American Kid Inventors

Tom Tucker

For the child who is always tinkerng or asking how things work, these true stories show that you are never too young to

Ages 9–14

Baby Professor

Exploding Experiments for Exceptional Learners

Baby Professor

For the child who asks how the world works, this workbook turns your kitchen into a lab with hands-on experiments that m

Ages 9–12

Mama's Chicken and Dumplings

Dionna L. Mann

For the child learning to navigate peer rivalries while balancing big dreams and family changes in a close-knit communit

Ages 8–12

The Complete Girl's Guide to Confidence

Abby Swift

For the girl navigating the social and personal changes of growing up. This guide provides practical tools for building

Ages 8–12

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