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Hank the Cowdog #53
Drover's Secret Life
John R. Erickson
For the child who feels small or overlooked, this funny adventure shows how even a 'runt of the litter' can find their p
Ages 7–12
Sparrow Road
Sheila O'Connor
For the child navigating a sudden family change who finds solace in quiet observation and the power of their own creativ
Ages 8–12
Daring to be Abigail
Rachel Vail
For the child feeling the pressure to be someone they aren't. Abigail navigates summer camp, the loss of her father, and
Ages 9–13
Jiggy McCue #1
The Killer Underpants
Michael Lawrence
For the child who loves silly stories and needs a good laugh to shake off everyday social pressures, this zany tale turn
Ages 8–12
Ring Out Bow Bells!
Cynthia Harnett
For the young person navigating the transition from home to work, finding their feet in a busy world where loyalty and i
Ages 10–14
Satchkin Patchkin
Helen Morgan
For the child who finds magic in small acts of kindness and the quiet rhythms of nature. This gentle collection celebrat
Ages 5–9
Puffin Story Books
The Puffin Book of Twentieth-Century Children's Stories
Judith Elkin
For the young reader ready to explore a century of magic, mischief, and wonder. This treasure trove of classic stories i
Ages 8–14
Rodney Peppé's Mice
The Kettleship Pirates
Rodney Peppé
For the child who loves to turn everyday objects into grand adventures, this story of tiny mice with big imaginations ce
Ages 4–8
Gaby's Gang #2
The Mystery of the Cross-eyed Man
Paul Berna
For the child stepping into bigger responsibilities or navigating their first solo trip, this classic French mystery cel
Ages 9–12
Albert (Alison Jezard) #6
Albert's Circus
Alison Jezard
For the child who loves to turn everyday moments into a grand production. Albert the bear shows how creativity and frien
Ages 6–9
The Halloween Parade
Harriet Ziefert
For the child eagerly anticipating their first school event, this story captures the excitement of getting ready for a s
Ages 4–8
ANZAC Stories #2
Roly, the ANZAC Donkey
Glyn Harper
For the child curious about history's unsung heroes, this gentle story follows a brave donkey assisting soldiers and fin
Ages 5–10
The Man Whose Mother was a Pirate
Margaret Mahy
For the child who feels weighed down by routine or expectations, this tale celebrates the joy of trading a drab, buttone
Ages 4–8
Louanne Pig #3
Making the Team
Nancy Carlson
For the child feeling pressured to fit into traditional roles or struggling to find their place on the playground.
Ages 4–8
Sam Pig #11
Sam Pig Goes to Market
Alison Uttley
For the inquisitive child who finds magic in everyday chores and the rhythms of nature. These gentle stories celebrate a
Ages 5–8
Fudge #3
Superfudge
Judy Blume
For the child adjusting to a big move or a growing family, Peter's hilariously relatable struggles with his eccentric yo
Ages 8–12
The Final Journey
Gudrun Pausewang
For the older child ready to confront the weight of history and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of system
Ages 12–16
Three Wishes
Harriet Ziefert
For the child learning to think before they act, this silly folktale shows how impulsivity can lead to funny (and very s
Ages 6–8
Anthony Monday #1
The Treasure of Alpheus Winterborn
John Bellairs
For the child who loves the thrill of a secret code and the comfort of a small-town library, this Gothic mystery celebra
Ages 9–12
Angie and Lila #1
Riding the Wind
Barbara Garland Polikoff
For the child who longs for a pet of their own, this story explores the patience and hard work required to earn the trus
Ages 8–12
Alex Quartet #1
Alex
Tessa Duder
For the teenager grappling with the weight of expectations, this story follows a gifted athlete finding her voice amidst
Ages 12–16
Oliver and Amanda Pig #8
Oliver Pig at School
Jean Van Leeuwen
For the child feeling those first-day jitters, this gentle story follows Oliver Pig as he navigates the big feelings of
Ages 5–8
Mick and the Motorbike
Michel Aimé Baudouy
For the child who loves to see how things work and dreams of the freedom that comes with mastering a machine and winning
Ages 9–12
Mouse's Marriage
Junko Morimoto
For the child who feels small in a big world, this classic Japanese tale shows that everyone has a unique strength and a
Ages 4–8
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