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Granddaddy's Turn: A Journey to the Ballot Box
Michael S. Bandy, Eric Stein
For children processing the concept of fairness and systemic injustice, this story follows a grandfather's dignity while
Ages 6–9
Andy Shane #5
Andy Shane and the Pumpkin Trick
Jennifer Richard Jacobson
For the child who loves outsmarting a bully or finding clever solutions to neighborhood mischief during the spooky seaso
Ages 6–9
The Dog, Ray
Linda Coggin
For the child grappling with the 'why' of loss, this moving story explores life after death through the eyes of a girl r
Ages 9–13
Louisiana's Way Home
Kate DiCamillo
For the child grappling with family secrets or the feeling of being uprooted. A moving story about defining yourself apa
Ages 8–12
The Willoughby Spit Wonder
Jonathon Scott Fuqua
For the child navigating the heavy reality of a parent's terminal illness. This story explores how imagination and a her
Ages 9–13
The Pagan Chronicles #1
Pagan's Crusade
Catherine Jinks
For the teen who uses humor to hide their vulnerability and is searching for a place to belong in a chaotic, divided wor
Ages 12–18
A Picture Book Biography
A Picture Book of Sojourner Truth
David A. Adler
For the child curious about heroes who fought for fairness, this accessible biography introduces the incredible courage
Ages 6–9
The Pencil
Allan Ahlberg
For the child who loves to create and needs to see that even 'mistakes' are part of the process, this playful story expl
Ages 4–8
Hubble Bubble #3
The Super-Spooky Fright Night!
Tracey Corderoy
For the child who loves a bit of magical mayhem and needs to see that even when things go hilariously wrong, family is t
Ages 6–9
Grape Thief
Kristine L. Franklin
For the child who feels the weight of family responsibility or wonders if their dreams are out of reach when money is ti
Ages 9–13
Houndsley and Catina #4
Houndsley and Catina and Cousin Wagster
James Howe
For the child who feels like a 'third wheel' when a new friend or relative arrives. A gentle look at navigating jealousy
Ages 5–8
Prince William, Maximilian Minsky, and Me
Holly-Jane Rahlens
For the young teen navigating the messy intersection of first crushes, religious identity, and the pressure to fit in wh
Ages 11–15
Bramble and Maggie #1
Give and Take
Jessie Haas
For the child curious about why things happen in nature, this gentle story follows Woods as he discovers the natural bal
Ages 6–9
Sunshine
Marion Dane Bauer
For the child grappling with the absence of a parent and the complicated path toward reconciliation and forgiveness.
Ages 8–12
Jake #2
Jake and the Babysitter
Simon James
For the child who has a reputation for being 'difficult' or 'wild' at home. This humorous story shows how a new perspect
Ages 4–8
The Mysteries of Zigomar
Allan Ahlberg
For the child who loves silliness and mild mystery, these quirky tales of a master-of-disguise magician will spark their
Ages 6–9
Herbert The True Story of a Brave Sea Dog
Robyn Belton
For the child who loves dogs and needs to know that even in the scariest moments, bravery and the bond with family can b
Ages 5–9
Walk with a Wolf
Janni Howker
For the child captivated by the wild, this lyrical journey through a winter forest explores how animals survive, hunt, a
Ages 5–8
Robert Crowther Pop-Up Books
Amazing Pop-up House of Inventions
Robert Crowther
For the curious child who asks 'where did this come from?' about everything, this interactive pop-up reveals the surpris
Ages 6–10
The Secret History of Hobgoblins Or The Liber Mysteriorum Domesticorum
Ari Berk
For the child who loves to wonder if the creek in the yard or the attic upstairs holds hidden secrets. This immersive gu
Ages 8–12
Gamers #1
Attempting Connection
E.C. Myers
For the child grappling with the loss of a grandparent or the lonely ache of feeling like an outsider in their own time.
Ages 8–12
A Child's Garden: A Story of Hope
Michael Foreman
For children processing the weight of conflict or environmental loss, this story shows how a single act of nurturing can
Ages 5–10
In the Wilds #3
In the Past From Trilobites to Dinosaurs to Mammoths in More Than 500 Million Years
David Elliott
Explore Earth's ancient past through delightful poems, chronologically introducing fascinating creatures like dunkleoste
Ages 4–11
Red Butterfly How a Princess Smuggled the Secret of Silk Out of China
Deborah Noyes
For the child facing a big life change or move, this lyrical legend shows how we carry the beauty of our first home into
Ages 5–9
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