Books About Pride & Accomplishment for Ages 12–18

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

2,094 books

Basher Science #1

The Complete Periodic Table

Adrian Dingle, Dan Green

For the curious student who wonders what the world is actually made of. This visual guide breaks down the elements into

For the curious explorer ready to discover the wonders of the 50 states through vibrant photos, fun facts, and easy to d

Ages 8–12

Hoop Kings #2

Hoop Kings: New Royalty

Charles R. Smith Jr.

For the basketball-obsessed child who dreams of the NBA, this high-energy collection of poems and photos celebrates the

For the young athlete who needs to know that even the greatest legends face setbacks and must outwork everyone else to s

For the soccer-obsessed child who dreams of the big leagues, this inspiring biography follows Erling Haaland's journey f

For the young athlete facing setbacks, this narrative biography shows how grit and family support transformed a girl fro

For the child who feels like an underdog or is struggling to find their stride. This true story shows how the right supp

Ages 8–12

Where Is? #10

Where Is the Brooklyn Bridge?

Megan Stine

For the child who marvels at skyscrapers and bridges, this gripping history explores the grit, danger, and genius behind

Ages 8–12

Who HQ Graphic Novels #5

Who Is the Man in the Air?: Michael Jordan

Gabe Soria

For the child who needs to see that greatness isn't just about talent, but the grit to keep going when you feel like giv

Ages 8–12

Hollywood Action Heroes

Chris Evans

Jen Jones

For the young movie fan who loves Captain America and wants to know how a regular kid from Boston grew up to be a Hollyw

Ages 8–12

How to Go Anywhere (and Not Get Lost): A Guide to Navigation for Young Adventurers

Hans Aschim

For the young explorer who wants to navigate the world without a screen, this guide blends historical wayfinding with ha

Ages 8–12

The Chalet School #47

The Guides of the Chalet School

Elinor M. Brent-Dyer

For the child who thrives in groups and loves the great outdoors, this vintage school story celebrates the growth found

Ages 9–14

Beyond Possible

Nims Purja

For the child who needs to see that 'impossible' is just a word. This gripping memoir follows a climber's record-breakin

Ages 8–14

Hockey Superstars #2009

Hockey Superstars 2009-2010

Paul Romanuk

For the young sports fan who loves tracking every goal and assist. This guide brings the 2009-2010 NHL season to life wi

Ages 8–12

President of the Whole Grade #3

Girl Code

Sherri Winston

For the child learning to look past first impressions, this story follows a suburban girl discovering how coding and com

Ages 8–12

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What Is the Women's World Cup?

Gina Shaw

For the young athlete who needs to see that progress takes time and teamwork, this history explores the fight for equali

Ages 8–12

The Chalet School #39

A Chalet School Headmistress

Elinor M. Brent-Dyer

For the young reader navigating the complexities of peer groups and the weight of responsibility. This classic story exp

Ages 10–14

Who Was? #121

Who Was Frank Lloyd Wright?

Ellen Labrecque

For the child who loves building with blocks and wonders how buildings are made. Discover the life of an architect who c

For the aspiring writer who dreams of a big break. Ellie navigates the hustle of a magazine internship while learning th

Ages 9–13

Usborne Puzzle Adventures #2

Murder on the Midnight Plane

Gaby Waters

For the curious child who loves cracking codes and playing detective. This interactive mystery invites readers to hunt f

Ages 8–12

The Great Wheel

Robert Lawson

For the child dreaming of a life beyond their hometown, this story of an Irish immigrant building the first Ferris wheel

Ages 10–14

They Did What? #2

50 Unbelievable Women and Their Fascinating (and True!) Stories

Saundra Mitchell

For the child looking for a role model, these 50 short biographies celebrate trailblazing women who changed the world th

Ages 8–12

History Comics #8

The Transcontinental Railroad: Crossing the Divide

Andy Hirsch

For the child curious about how big things are made and who wonders about the untold stories of the people behind histor

Ages 9–13

The Dumbest Idea Ever!

Jimmy Gownley

For the teen who feels like their interests don't fit the mold. This honest memoir follows a student-athlete who discove

Ages 10–14

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