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Dan Perucco
For the teen who feels like their family doesn't recognize them anymore or fears for a sibling's safety in a changing wo
Ages 12–18
I'm a Tiger Too!
Marie-Louise Fitzpatrick
Prowling like a predator and leaping through tall grass is lonely work until a boy finds a fellow tiger who is ready to
Ages 3–6
The Fig Tree: A Story About Building Friendship and Peace in Cyprus
Costantia Manoli
For the child curious about why borders divide people and how simple acts of sharing can bridge deep cultural divides.
Ages 5–9
Witch Hunt: The Cold War, Joe McCarthy, and the Red Scare
Andrea Balis, Elizabeth Levy
For the child questioning why people sometimes fear those who are different, this narrative history explores the Red Sca
Ages 10–14
Science Comics
Flying Machines: How the Wright Brothers Soared
Alison Wilgus
For the curious child who loves taking things apart to see how they work, this graphic novel turns the complex physics o
Ages 9–13
Jackhammer Sam
Peter Mandel
For the child who is mesmerized by the roar of machinery and the rhythm of the city. A loud, energetic celebration of co
Ages 3–7
Putin Vs. Zelensky: The Russo-Ukrainian War Why It's Happening and How It All Got Started
Ben Thompson
For the middle-grade reader asking why the world is in the news. This narrative guide breaks down the complex history an
Ages 10–14
The Cat Came Back
Fred Penner
For the child (or parent!) dealing with a stubborn situation that just won't quit, this silly musical adaptation celebra
Ages 3–7
Thundercluck! #1
Thundercluck! Chicken of Thor
Paul Tillery IV
A lightning-struck egg hatches into a powerful chick who must save the world from an evil chef determined to turn everyo
Ages 8–12
FBI Files #2
Catching a Russian Spy
Bryan Denson
For the curious child fascinated by detective work and real-life secrets who wants to know how investigators actually ca
Ages 8–12
Bad Kitty #12
Joins the Team
Nick Bruel
For the child who resists trying new things or feels intimidated by team sports. This hilarious guide follows Kitty thro
Ages 7–10
Seven Voyages: How China's Treasure Fleet Conquered the Sea
Laurence Bergreen, Sara Fray
For the child fascinated by history and massive machines, this book reveals how China's treasure fleet explored the worl
Ages 10–14
FBI Files #4
The Diamond Thieves
Bryan Denson
For the child who loves cracking codes and solving mysteries. This true story reveals the high-tech forensic science use
Ages 8–12
All the Impossible Things
Lindsay Lackey
For the child navigating the stormy emotions of the foster care system or waiting for a parent's recovery, this story of
Ages 8–12
Wild Predators!
Deadly Spiders and Scorpions
Andrew Solway
For the child who is fascinated by creepy crawlies or wants to know exactly how venomous creatures hunt and hide in the
Ages 6–10
Charlie Joe Jackson #2
Charlie Joe Jackson's Guide to Summer Vacation
Tommy Greenwald
For the child who would rather do anything but open a book, this hilarious camp adventure celebrates the cleverness of k
Ages 8–12
Abuelo, the Sea, and Me
Ismée Williams
For children supporting a family member who misses their home country, this lyrical story explores how love and nature c
Ages 4–8
What If You Met...
What If You Met a Pirate?
Jan Adkins
For the curious child who wants to look past the movies and discover the gritty, fascinating, and sometimes smelly truth
Ages 7–11
Basher Science
Engineering
Tom Jackson
Learn why specific materials are chosen for skyscrapers and bridges while uncovering the scientific secrets that keep ou
Ages 8–12
Let's Do Everything and Nothing
Julia Kuo
For the parent and child who want to celebrate both big outdoor adventures and the quiet, cozy magic of just being toget
Ages 3–6
How to Walk an Ant
Cindy Derby
For the imaginative child who finds magic in the small things, this quirky guide explores the delicate balance between c
Ages 4–8
Bad Kitty #6
Bad Kitty for President
Nick Bruel
For the child curious about how leaders are chosen, this hilarious guide uses a neighborhood cat election to demystify v
Ages 7–10
Daniel in the Lions' Den
Jean Marzollo
For the child learning that doing the right thing takes courage, even when others disagree. A gentle introduction to sta
Ages 4–8
Facing the Lion: Growing Up Maasai on the African Savanna
Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton
Life on the African savanna involves facing lions and honoring Maasai traditions in this true story of growing up in Ken
Ages 10–14
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