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Elsie's Bird
Jane Yolen
For the child struggling to adjust to a move or a big change in scenery, this lyrical story explores finding beauty and
Ages 5–8
The Great Fishing Contest
David Kherdian
For the child learning that the joy of a shared hobby and time with a best friend is more valuable than any trophy or co
Ages 7–10
The Great Tree of Avalon #2
Shadows on the Stars
T. A. Barron
For the young person learning to navigate big responsibilities and find their own path while honoring a family legacy of
Ages 10–14
Anno's Journey #2
Anno's Italy
Mitsumasa Anno
For the curious child who loves to spot hidden details, this wordless journey through the Italian countryside invites en
Ages 4–12
Zarafa The Giraffe who Walked to the King
Judith St. George
For the child who wonders about the world's marvels, this true story celebrates the bond between a gentle animal and her
Ages 6–10
The Ballad of the Harp Weaver
Edna St. Vincent Millay
For when a child needs to understand the selfless, magical depth of a mother's love even in the face of hardship and los
Ages 6–10
Remember the Bridge: Poems of a People
Carole Boston Weatherford
For the child exploring their roots, this powerful collection of poetry and historical images honors the resilience and
Ages 10–18
A Magic Lantern Fairy Tale #2
Drakestail Visits the King
Neil Philip
For the child learning to stand up for what is fair, this classic tale shows how even the smallest friend can reclaim wh
Ages 4–8
Handel and the Famous Sword Swallower of Halle
Bryna Stevens
For the child who feels a spark of passion that others don't quite understand, this quirky true story shows how persiste
Ages 5–9
Enola Holmes #1
The Case of the Missing Marquess
Nancy Springer
For the adventurous girl carving her own path when family expectations feel restrictive. A spirited mystery about findin
Ages 9–14
Merlin
The Merlin Effect
T. A. Barron
For the young explorer beginning to navigate the balance between scientific logic and the wonder of the unknown while fo
Ages 10–14
Tales Out of Time
Barbara Ireson
For the curious teen who wonders 'what if,' this collection of classic tales explores the mystery of time and how it sha
Ages 12–18
Quaking
Kathryn Erskine
For the teen feeling like an outsider in their own home, this story explores how to find your voice and choose peace in
Ages 12–16
Father and Son
Denizé Lauture
For the child seeking to feel close to their father, this lyrical poem celebrates the quiet, powerful bond shared during
Ages 4–8
Quantum Prophecy #3
The Reckoning
Michael Carroll
For the reader who feels caught between conflicting worlds and is learning that standing up for what is right often requ
Ages 10–14
The Giant who Had No Heart
Linda Allen
For the child who needs to find their inner strength and courage to protect their family when things feel overwhelmingly
Ages 5–9
Brothers
Yin
For the child feeling like an outsider in a new place, this story shows how simple acts of kindness can bridge two very
Ages 5–9
The Boy who Ate the Moon
Christopher King
For the child who experiences the world with intense curiosity and needs to process the boundary between imagination and
Ages 4–8
Old Robert and the Sea-silly Cats
Barbara M. Joosse
For the child who thrives on routine or feels overwhelmed by unexpected changes, this story shows how a little chaos can
Ages 6–9
Castaways of the Flying Dutchman #1
Castaways of the Flying Dutchman
Brian Jacques
For the child who wonders how they can make a difference, this epic tale follows a boy and his dog as they use their spe
Ages 9–13
Here We Are #3
Meanwhile Back on Earth
Oliver Jeffers
For the child curious about why people fight or why the world feels so big: this cosmic road trip offers a gentle, breat
Ages 4–8
Wild Voices
Drew Nelson
For the child who asks deep questions about the natural world: these unsentimental stories explore how animals survive t
Ages 8–12
Penelope Crumb #1
Penelope Crumb
Shawn K. Stout
For the child who feels like the 'odd duck' in their family or is curious about long-lost relatives and the traits that
Ages 7–10
What Rhymes with Moon?
Jane Yolen
For the child who gazes out the window at the night sky and wonders why the moon changes shape or what it is made of.
Ages 6–10
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