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Shift
Jennifer Bradbury
For the teenager grappling with the changing nature of childhood bonds and the uncertainty of what comes after high scho
Ages 12–18
The Table Where Rich People Sit
Byrd Baylor
For the child noticing differences in what their family can afford compared to others, this gentle story redefines wealt
Ages 5–10
The Distance between Me and the Cherry Tree
Paola Peretti
For the child facing a life-changing medical diagnosis, this moving story explores how to hold onto what matters when yo
Ages 8–12
Horace and Morris #1
Horace and Morris but Mostly Dolores
James Howe
For the child navigating social groups where some friends are left out. This playful story explores breaking gender barr
Ages 4–8
Tie Your Socks and Clap Your Feet: Mixed Up Poems
Lenny Hort
For the child who loves silly rhymes and wordplay, this collection sparks giggles and ignites imagination with playful,
Ages 4–8
The Last Invisible Boy
Evan Kuhlman
For the child grappling with the heavy weight of loss and the feeling that they are fading away after the sudden death o
Ages 8–12
Scrappers #4
Now We're Talking
Dean Hughes
For the young athlete who struggles with nerves and overthinking, this story explores how a strange habit can shake a ch
Ages 8–12
Spelling It Out
Margaret Finnegan
For the child who uses precise hobbies to navigate messy emotions, this story explores finding your own voice when famil
Ages 8–12
King of the Playground
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
For the child who feels intimidated by a playground bully. Kevin learns how to use logic and humor to shrink a bully's s
Ages 4–8
The Mirrorwood
Deva Fagan
For the child who feels they have to hide their true self to fit in. This dark, magical journey explores finding your ow
Ages 8–12
Braving the North Atlantic The Vikings, the Cabots, and Jacques Cartier Voyage to America
Delno C. West, Jean M. West
For the student who wonders what it was really like to sail into the unknown. This history of North Atlantic exploration
Ages 10–14
Ruby Lu #3
Ruby Lu, Star of the Show
Lenore Look
For the child adjusting to family changes, this story follows Ruby as she finds creative, humorous ways to help after he
Ages 6–10
Stone Mirrors: The Sculpture and Silence of Edmonia Lewis
Jeannine Atkins
For the teen navigating a complex identity or seeking the courage to express their inner voice through art despite socie
Ages 12–18
Flight School
Lita Judge
For the child who feels limited by what others say is possible, this story follows a determined penguin who refuses to l
Ages 4–8
Take Your Mama to Work Today
Amy Reichert
For the curious child who wonders what happens at the office all day. This role-reversal tale helps kids imagine a paren
Ages 4–8
Kestrel Takes Flight
Joy McCullough
For the child who feels like the odd one out in their family and is searching for a place where their unique physical ta
Ages 8–12
Bunnicula: The Graphic Novels #2
Howliday Inn
James Howe, Andrew Donkin
For the child who feels a little nervous about staying somewhere new or being away from home, this mystery offers a play
Ages 7–12
Throwing Shadows
E. L. Konigsburg
For the adolescent navigating the quiet, often complicated moments of growing up and realizing how their actions impact
Ages 10–14
The Lost Voyage of John Cabot
Henry Garfield
For the reader grappling with the mystery of a lost parent or the weight of a family legacy, this seafaring tale explore
Ages 12–16
On Jewish Holidays
On Hanukkah
Cathy Goldberg Fishman
For families looking to share the warmth of Jewish traditions through a child's eyes, this poetic story captures the sig
Ages 4–8
Alice #14
The Grooming of Alice
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
For the teen navigating the pressure to look 'perfect,' Alice and her friends explore health, body image, and the real m
Ages 12–15
How Things Really Work #3
How Dinosaurs Really Work!
Alan Snow
For the child who asks how everything works, this whimsical guide reimagines dinosaurs as complex biological machines wi
Ages 4–9
Rima's Rebellion
Margarita Engle
For the teenager navigating the weight of family secrets and the burning desire for social change, this verse novel expl
Ages 12–18
Jennifer, Hecate, Macbeth, William Mckinley, And Me, Elizabeth
E.L. Konigsburg
For the child who feels like an outsider or is searching for a best friend. This story celebrates the magic found in lon
Ages 8–12
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