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Long View into Space
Seymour Simon
For the child who gazes at the stars and wants to know more. This photographic tour brings the vastness of our solar sys
Ages 6–10
Erin McEwan, Your Days Are Numbered
Alan Ritchie
For the child who freezes up during math class or feels like they just aren't a 'numbers person.'
Ages 8–12
Annie's Life in Lists #1
Annie's Life in Lists
Kristin Mahoney
For the shy child who uses organization and lists to navigate big feelings, new schools, and the anxiety of a family mov
Ages 8–12
Firebrat
Nancy Willard
For the child who finds magic in the mundane and needs to see how their own bravery can protect a world in trouble.
Ages 8–12
The Inheritance Cycle #1
Eragon
Christopher Paolini
For the young reader standing at the threshold of adulthood, searching for their purpose while learning that great power
Ages 12–18
Mind Your Manners, B.B. Wolf
Judy Sierra
For the child who struggles with big impulses or social expectations, this funny tale offers a gentle way to practice se
Ages 4–8
The Cheerleader
Norma Klein
For the middle-schooler navigating social cliques and finding the courage to pursue interests that challenge traditional
Ages 10–14
Charlotte Forten
Peter Burchard
For the child curious about how one person can make a difference during a time of great change, this biography explores
Ages 10–14
8 Plus 1: Stories
Robert Cormier
For the teenager navigating the complex shift from childhood to adulthood and seeking to understand the hidden layers of
Ages 12–18
Gonna Sing My Head Off! American Folk Songs for Children
Kathleen Krull
For families looking to bond through music, this anthology brings sixty-two classic American folk songs to life with sim
Ages 4–12
Hidden Magic
Vivian Vande Velde
For the child who loves a twist on tradition: a spirited princess skips the waiting and takes charge to rescue a pampere
Ages 8–12
Dear God, Help Love, Earl
Barbara Park
For the child who feels powerless against a school bully and needs to see the messy, often funny reality of standing up
Ages 8–12
The Chase: A Kutenai Indian Tale
Béatrice Tanaka
For the child who gets caught up in the 'what-ifs' of a worry, this rhythmic tale shows how quickly a small misunderstan
Ages 4–8
The Year of My Miraculous Reappearance
Catherine Ryan Hyde
For the teen navigating the heavy burden of a parent's addiction, this story offers a mirror for those who have had to g
Ages 12–16
The Halloween Tree
Ray Bradbury
For the child curious about why we celebrate the spooky and the strange, this lyrical adventure explores the deep roots
Ages 8–12
Before We Were Free
Julia Alvarez
For the child grappling with news of political unrest or the fear of leaving home. This story helps preteens process the
Ages 10–14
Eyewitness Juniors
Amazing Tropical Birds
Gerald Legg
For the nature-loving child who is captivated by the world's most colorful creatures, this visual guide explores the vib
Ages 5–9
Take-Off: American All-Girl Bands During World War II
Tonya Bolden
For the young musician or history buff curious about the hidden heroes of the swing era who broke barriers while men wer
Ages 9–13
Playing Without the Ball
Rich Wallace
For the teen feeling adrift or abandoned, this gritty story follows a high schooler living alone who finds a lifeline th
Ages 12–18
The Penderwicks #5
The Penderwicks at Last
Jeanne Birdsall
For the child navigating the bittersweet transition of growing up, this nostalgic finale celebrates the enduring magic o
Ages 8–12
Nutmeg
DAVID LUCAS
For the child who feels stuck in a repetitive routine and needs a splash of color, this whimsical tale explores how imag
Ages 4–8
My Friend the Enemy
J.B. Cheaney
For the child questioning what it means to be a 'patriot' when others are being treated unfairly. A girl protects a hidd
Ages 8–12
Bringing Up Baby: Wild Animal Families
Inc. Discovery Communications
For the curious child who wonders how animals in the wild stay safe and grow up, this photographic guide explores the he
Ages 8–12
The Christmas Box
Joanne Stewart Wetzel
For the child navigating the holidays while a parent is serving far away, this story finds beauty in connection across t
Ages 4–8
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