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The Orphan Boy
Tololwa M. Mollel
For the child curious about the stars or learning why keeping a promise to a loved one matters, even when curiosity feel
Ages 5–10
The Meanest Birthday Girl
Josh Schneider
For the child who struggles with sharing or forgets their manners during the excitement of a party, this story explores
Ages 6–9
Stick and Stone #1
Stick and Stone on the Go
Beth Ferry
For the child venturing out on new experiences, this gentle graphic novel models how friendship and teamwork can turn a
Ages 6–9
Run and Hide: How Jewish Youth Escaped the Holocaust
Don Brown
For the child grappling with the reality of unfairness in the world, this history of the Kindertransport offers a lens o
Ages 10–14
Hercufleas
Sam Gayton
For the child who feels small in a world of giants, this story proves that even the tiniest hero can face down a monster
Ages 8–12
Black River Falls
Jeff Hirsch
For the teenager navigating a world that feels unrecognizable, this gripping story explores the weight of memories and t
Ages 12–17
Xander's Panda Party
Linda Sue Park
For the child learning that the best celebrations are the ones where everyone is invited. A sweet, rhythmic guide to bui
Ages 4–8
Greenglass House #4
The Thief Knot
Kate Milford
For the child who thrives on logic and feels most capable when working in a trusted group, this mystery celebrates the p
Ages 10–14
Journey Across the Hidden Islands
Sarah Beth Durst
For the child learning that growing up means questioning the way things have always been done while leaning on the stren
Ages 8–12
Agatha Parrot #3
Agatha Parrot and the Heart of Mud
Kjartan Poskitt
For the child who loves helping others but gets tangled in the details. This silly adventure follows Agatha as she navig
Ages 7–10
The Famous Nini A Mostly True Story of how a Plain White Cat Became a Star
Mary Nethery
For the child who wonders how even a small, quiet presence can make a big impact. Explore the charm of 19th-century Veni
Ages 4–8
The Puppet's Payback and Other Chilling Tales
Mary Downing Hahn
For the child who loves the thrill of a campfire story and is looking for a safe way to explore eerie mysteries and the
Ages 8–12
Flicker and Mist
Mary G. Thompson
For the teen navigating the complexities of a multicultural identity while facing pressure to hide their true self to fi
Ages 12–18
Greenglass House #1
Greenglass House
Kate Milford
For the child exploring their own sense of belonging, this cozy mystery offers a snowy sanctuary where secrets of the pa
Ages 8–12
We Will Not Be Silent: The White Rose Student Resistance Movement That Defied Adolf Hitler
Russell Freedman
For the young person starting to question the world around them and looking for the courage to stand up for what is righ
Ages 10–14
Forbidden
Eve Bunting
For the teen who needs to see that one person's moral courage can expose deeply hidden community secrets and systemic in
Ages 12–17
Angel Island: Gateway to Gold Mountain
Russell Freedman
For the student learning about American history beyond the East Coast, this explores the challenging experiences of Asia
Ages 10–14
The Mesmerist
Ronald L. Smith
For the child who feels like an outsider and is ready to find their inner strength, this spooky adventure explores disco
Ages 8–12
First Grade Dropout #2
Second Grade Holdout
Audrey Vernick
For the child who loved their first-grade teacher and feels anxious about the unknown challenges of a new school year.
Ages 4–8
Zelda's Big Adventure
Marie Alafaci
For the child who has a big dream that others find silly, Zelda's journey shows how to stay focused on your goals even w
Ages 4–8
First Grade Dropout #1
First Grade Dropout
Audrey Vernick
For the child who feels like they can never show their face at school again after a big mistake. A hilarious look at ove
Ages 4–8
I'm an Alien and I Want to Go Home
Jo Franklin
For the child who feels like they don't quite fit in with their family or peers. This story follows Daniel as he wonders
Ages 8–12
The Carver Chronicles #3
Don't Feed the Geckos!
Karen English
For the child learning to share their space and protect their interests when a high-energy relative comes to visit.
Ages 6–9
And You Give Me a Pain, Elaine
Stella Pevsner
For the child feeling invisible next to a difficult sibling, this 1970s classic explores finding your own voice and proc
Ages 10–14
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