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Bingo Brown #2
Bingo Brown and the Language of Love
Betsy Byars
For the middle-schooler navigating the awkward transitions of puberty, first crushes, and changing family dynamics as th
Ages 8–12
Quest for Orion #1
A Quest for Orion
Rosemary Harris
For the teen feeling overwhelmed by a changing world, this gripping story explores finding your voice and your people wh
Ages 12–16
Tristan and Iseult
Rosemary Sutcliff
For the young reader grappling with the weight of expectations and the complexity of conflicting loyalties. A poetic loo
Ages 12–17
Einstein Anderson, Science Sleuth #3
Makes Up for Lost Time
Seymour Simon
For the child who loves to ask 'how does that work?' these short mysteries empower young readers to solve cases using re
Ages 8–12
The Shakespeare Stealer #1
The Shakespeare Stealer
Gary Blackwood
For the child searching for where they belong, this adventure follows an orphan who finds an unexpected family among a t
Ages 10–14
Dorrie #10
Dorrie and the Goblin
Patricia Coombs
For the child who wants to help out but feels a bit messy or overlooked, this magical tale proves that even the most unp
Ages 6–9
The Mantlemass Chronicles #4
The Iron Lily
Barbara Willard
For the teen seeking their place in the world, this story of a 16th-century orphan finding her power and identity in a m
Ages 12–16
Rumer Godden's Dolls
The Story of Holly and Ivy
Rumer Godden
For the child who yearns for a place to belong and a family to call their own, this tender classic explores the power of
Ages 5–10
Felita #1
Felita
Nicholasa Mohr
For the child navigating the pain of exclusion or moving to a place where they feel like an outsider, this story offers
Ages 7–11
To Sunset and Beyond
Alec Lea
For the child learning to find their inner strength and keep their head in a crisis. This historical survival story expl
Ages 9–12
Fighting Fantasy #19
Demons of the Deep
Steve Jackson
For the child who thrives on agency and likes to be the hero of their own story through difficult challenges.
Ages 10–14
The Holiday Five #4
The Worst Noel
Ilene Cooper
For the child who feels like family obligations are ruining their holiday plans and needs help seeing the person behind
Ages 8–12
Summer with Tommy Training a Wild Pony
Caroline Silver
For the child who dreams of their own horse and needs to understand the quiet dedication, patience, and hard work requir
Ages 8–12
Jenny and the Sheep Thieves
Griselda Gifford
For the child recovering from a long illness who needs to see that even a quiet recovery period can lead to a brave and
Ages 7–10
The Duelling Machine
Ben Bova
For the teen who wonders how technology might change the way we settle arguments, this space adventure explores the ethi
Ages 12–16
Let's Pretend Poems of Flight and Fancy
Natalie Bober
For the child whose backyard is a castle and whose bed is a boat. This anthology celebrates the boundless power of a chi
Ages 5–11
The Bee Tree
Patricia Polacco
For the child who needs a reminder that the best rewards require patience and effort, this classic tale celebrates the s
Ages 4–8
The Cabin Faced West
Jean Fritz
For the child feeling isolated after a move, this story shows how resilience and a surprise visitor can turn a lonely ho
Ages 8–12
Ronald Morgan #3
Happy Birthday, Ronald Morgan!
Patricia Reilly Giff
For the child with a summer birthday who feels left out of classroom celebrations, this gentle story provides comfort an
Ages 5–8
Jip: His Story
Katherine Paterson
For the child navigating a complex sense of belonging, this gripping historical mystery explores the deep meaning of hom
Ages 10–14
Bartleby of the Mighty Mississippi
Phyllis Shalant
For the child who feels like a fish out of water or is navigating a big life transition, this turtle's journey from pet
Ages 8–12
Frankie Potts #3
Frankie Potts and the Wicked Wolves
Juliet Jacka
For the child who loves to ask questions and solve mysteries, this quirky adventure follows a young detective investigat
Ages 7–10
The Truth About Mary Rose
Marilyn Sachs
For the child grappling with the gap between a relative's idealized legacy and the complicated truth. It helps navigate
Ages 9–12
Felicia #1
Felicia the Critic
Ellen Conford
For the child who struggles to know when to speak their mind and when to stay quiet, Felicia's journey helps navigate th
Ages 8–12
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