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The Applewhites #1
Surviving the Applewhites
Stephanie S. Tolan
For the child who feels like a 'bad kid' or a misfit, this story celebrates finding a sense of belonging in the most une
Ages 10–14
Pictures of Hollis Woods
Patricia Reilly Giff
For the child who feels like they don't quite fit in, this moving story explores what it means to find a home and a fami
Ages 9–13
Carver: A Life in Poems
Marilyn Nelson
For the young reader seeking inspiration in the face of hardship, this lyrical biography shows how curiosity and grit ca
Ages 11–18
Lily's Crossing
Patricia Reilly Giff
For the child grappling with the weight of a secret or the loneliness of a parent being far away, this story finds beaut
Ages 8–12
What Hearts
Bruce Brooks
For the child navigating the shifting ground of a new stepfather and a changing home life. A poignant look at emotional
Ages 10–14
In The Beginning: Creation Stories from Around the World
Virginia Hamilton
For the inquisitive child curious about where we come from: a poetic journey through 25 global creation myths that celeb
Ages 9–14
Volcano: The Eruption and Healing of Mount St. Helens
Patricia Lauber
For the child fascinated by nature's power and wondering how life recovers after a disaster. A stunning look at the 1980
Ages 8–12
One-Eyed Cat
Paula Fox
For the child grappling with a heavy secret or the weight of an unintentional mistake. This quiet story helps process th
Ages 10–14
Sweet Whispers, Brother Rush
Virginia Hamilton
For the teen managing heavy family responsibilities alone, this haunting story explores the weight of secrets and the po
Ages 12–16
Abel's Island
William Steig
For the child learning to find strength in solitude, this classic tale explores how being far from home can help us disc
Ages 8–12
Enchantress from the Stars
Sylvia Engdahl
For the young reader beginning to question how different cultures perceive truth, and how one person's magic is another
Ages 10–15
Kneeknock Rise
Natalie Babbitt
For the child who questions why people believe in things that can't be seen: this fable explores the tension between log
Ages 8–12
Across Five Aprils
Irene Hunt
For the child grappling with the reality that good people can disagree, this story offers a gentle path through the hear
Ages 10–14
Thistle and Thyme: Tales and Legends from Scotland
Sorche Nic Leodhas
For the child who loves getting lost in old worlds, these lyrical Scottish legends offer a magical escape into a heritag
Ages 8–12
Belling The Tiger
Mary Stolz
For the child feeling small and overlooked, this classic tale shows how a little bravery and a shift in perspective can
Ages 7–10
Old Ramon
Jack Schaefer
For the child stepping into new responsibilities, this gentle story follows a boy learning the quiet wisdom and hard tru
Ages 9–12
Onion John
Joseph Krumgold
For the child navigating the pressure to conform and the struggle to honor a friend's unique, unconventional identity ag
Ages 10–14
Chucaro: Wild Pony of the Pampa
Francis Kalnay
For the child who values loyalty and must navigate the heartbreak of standing up to unfairness when a powerful person tr
Ages 8–12
Along Came a Dog
Meindert DeJong
For the child who feels like an outsider, this gentle story follows a stray dog's patient quest to find a family and pro
Ages 8–12
Black Fox of Lorne
Marguerite Henry
For the child who shares an unbreakable bond with a sibling and thrives on tales of courage, honor, and finding one's wa
Ages 8–12
Mr. Justice Holmes
Clara Ingram Judson
For the young person starting to think about their role in society, this biography explores how one man's integrity and
Ages 10–14
Banner in the Sky
James Ramsey Ullman
For the teen seeking their own path while honoring a family legacy, this classic adventure navigates the heights of cour
Ages 10–16
Magic Maize
Mary Buff, Conrad Buff
For the child curious about different cultures and the tension between keeping family traditions and embracing new, exci
Ages 8–12
Hurry Home, Candy
Meindert DeJong
For the sensitive child who deeply empathizes with the vulnerability of animals. This story navigates the fear of being
Ages 8–12
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