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The Mourning Wars
Karen Steinmetz
For children learning about difficult historical events or those navigating profound change, this story explores resilie
Ages 9–13
Hogwood Steps Out: A Good, Good Pig Story
Howard Mansfield
For the child who loves the slow pace of a neighborhood walk, this story follows a gentle pig's quiet journey to visit f
Ages 4–8
Time Twisters #1
Abraham Lincoln, Pro Wrestler
Steve Sheinkin
For the child who complains that history is boring or finds textbooks dry. This zany adventure makes the past feel immed
Ages 7–10
Actual Times #5
He Has Shot the President!
Don Brown
For the child who loves mysteries and true stories, this graphic novel brings history to life through the high-stakes ma
Ages 7–11
Daydreaming
Mark Tatulli
For the creative child who often hears 'pay attention' but is secretly exploring distant worlds, this story celebrates t
Ages 4–8
When Green Becomes Tomatoes: Poems for All Seasons
Julie Fogliano
For the child who loves to marvel at the first green sprout or the quiet of a snowy day, this poetic diary celebrates th
Ages 5–10
Wolfpack
The Wolfpack Way
Abby Wambach
For the child who needs to find their voice within a group. This inspiring guide helps young leaders embrace their own p
Ages 4–8
Lewis & Clark
Nick Bertozzi
For young history buffs and adventure seekers, this graphic novel brings a fresh, dynamic perspective to the iconic Lewi
Ages 9–14
So Tall Within Sojourner Truth's Long Walk Toward Freedom
Gary D. Schmidt
For the child grappling with the weight of unfairness, this lyrical biography shows how one woman's immense inner streng
Ages 5–9
Mothman's Curse
Christine Hayes
For readers seeking a thrilling adventure with unexplained mysteries and local legends, this book explores bravery in th
Ages 8–12
Keepers
John Frank
For the child who wonders what secrets the world holds and how to keep a special discovery all their own, this book expl
Ages 6–9
Gus and Glory
Sarah Guillory
For the child grappling with big goals and moments of self-doubt, this story explores finding inner strength and what tr
Ages 8–12
We Wait for the Sun
Dovey Johnson Roundtree, Katie McCabe
For children learning to embrace waiting, this beautiful story invites quiet wonder and appreciation for nature's slow,
Ages 4–8
Bad Kitty Graphic Novels #4
Bad Kitty: Puppy's Big Day
Nick Bruel
For the child who thrives on silliness and slapstick, this chaotic adventure follows a lovable but dim-witted puppy thro
Ages 7–10
Sandcastles Are Forever
Ellie Peterson
For the child grappling with things ending, this gentle story shows how memories and experiences can last forever, even
Ages 4–8
Beetle Battles: One Scientist's Journey of Adventure and Discovery
Douglas J. Emlen
For the curious child who loves bugs and wonders how nature's smallest creatures develop such incredible armor and weapo
Ages 8–12
The Story of... Biographies #3
A Line Can Go Anywhere: The Brilliant, Resilient Life of Artist Ruth Asawa
Caroline McAlister
For the child finding their way through difficult times, this story shows how simple materials and a resilient spirit ca
Ages 4–8
The Lost Year: A Survival Story of the Ukrainian Famine
Katherine Marsh
For the child curious about their family's hidden past or trying to make sense of global upheaval through the lens of hi
Ages 10–14
A Small Thing . . . but Big
Tony Johnston
For the child who freezes at the sight of a wagging tail. A gentle, step-by-step look at how small moments of bravery ca
Ages 4–8
And They Walk On
Kevin Maillard
For children learning to keep going even when things are tough, this story offers a gentle exploration of resilience and
Ages 6–9
Parfait, Not Parfait!
Scott Rothman
For the child learning that not everything goes as planned, this book celebrates the perfectly imperfect moments in life
Ages 6–9
Do You See Me?
LaRonda Gardner Middlemiss
For the child who wants to be seen for their unique heart and talents, rather than being judged by labels or the way the
Ages 4–8
Saxby Smart, Private Detective #3
The Pirate's Blood and Other Case Files
Simon Cheshire
For the child who loves cracking codes and playing detective, this interactive mystery invites them to solve three head-
Ages 8–12
Something Wickedly Weird #1
The Wooden Mile
Chris Mould
For the child who loves uncovering secrets in old houses and isn't afraid of a little fog, this atmospheric mystery cele
Ages 8–12
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