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Something about America
Maria Testa
For the child grappling with being from two different worlds, this poetic story explores the complex journey of healing
Ages 10–14
Lizard Boy #2
Lizard Boy: The Most Perfect Summer Ever
Jonathan Hill
For the child who feels like an outsider and needs to find their tribe. This graphic novel explores the beauty of belong
Ages 8–12
After Eli
Rebecca Rupp
For the child grappling with the 'why' behind loss. This story follows a boy using history's unusual deaths to process h
Ages 9–12
Dakota Crumb #2
Dakota Crumb and the Secret Bookshop
Jamie Michalak
For the child who loves uncovering hidden details and exploring secret spaces, this charming mouse-led mystery turns a c
Ages 4–8
Friendship Dolls #2
Dolls of Hope
Shirley Parenteau
For the child navigating a new school or feeling the pressure of high expectations. A story about finding your voice whi
Ages 8–12
Sona Sharma #3
Sona Sharma, a Friend Indeed
Chitra Soundar
For the child navigating the tricky balance between healthy competition and staying true to their friends when things ge
Ages 6–9
All Pigs Are Beautiful
Dick King-Smith
For the child who loves farm animals and wants to know more, this gentle guide celebrates everything that makes pigs uni
Ages 4–8
Judy Moody
Judy Moody Book Quiz Whiz
Megan McDonald
For the child who loves the thrill of competition but needs a reminder that working together is just as important as win
Ages 6–10
Nutmeg and Barley #1
A Budding Friendship
Janie Bynum
For the child who thinks they only like friends exactly like themselves. This cozy story shows how a shared challenge ca
Ages 4–8
Night Flight
David Barclay Moore
For the child who feels a little lonely or anxious when parents are away for the evening, this lyrical story turns separ
Ages 4–8
Unicornia #4
Unicornia: The Dance Show
Ana Punset
For the child enchanted by unicorns and the magic of dance, this story celebrates friendship, teamwork, and finding your
Ages 6–9
Monster Friends
Leila, the Perfect Witch
Flavia Z. Drago
For the high-achieving child who struggles with the pressure of being the best and needs to know that making mistakes is
Ages 4–8
War Is Over
David Almond
For the child questioning why adults divide the world into 'us' and 'them' or feeling the weight of global events beyond
Ages 9–12
Hero on a Bicycle
Shirley Hughes
For the child who wonders if they have the courage to do what is right. This WWII story explores how a young teen finds
Ages 10–14
Stink #2
Stink and the World's Worst Super-Stinky Sneakers
Megan McDonald
For the child who loves all things gross, this silly adventure celebrates the fun of science experiments and the competi
Ages 6–9
Above World #3
Horizon
Jenn Reese
For the child grappling with the weight of big responsibilities, this finale explores how standing up for what is right
Ages 10–14
Joe and Sparky #4
Joe and Sparky, Party Animals!
Jamie Michalak
For the child who feels nervous about social gatherings or gets easily overwhelmed by crowds. This funny tale shows how
Ages 5–8
The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel #2
The Extradimensional Reappearance of Mars Patel
Sheela Chari
For the child who thrives on high-stakes mysteries and wonders what it would be like to call the shots in a world withou
Ages 8–12
Hannah is My Name
Belle Yang
For the child adjusting to a new country or name, this gentle story navigates the uncertainty of immigration and the hop
Ages 5–8
The Cool Crazy Crickets #2
The Cool Crazy Crickets to the Rescue!
David Elliott
For the child learning to navigate group projects and the tricky business of sharing. A relatable look at making decisio
Ages 6–9
The Stolen Songbird
Judith Eagle
For the child who feels like an outsider and longs for a grand adventure to prove their mettle, this 1950s caper celebra
Ages 8–12
What-the-Dickens
Gregory Maguire
For the child wondering about the mysteries of the world or feeling like they don't quite fit in, this whimsical tale ex
Ages 8–12
Nature Storybooks
Koala
Claire Saxby
For the child navigating the push and pull of independence. This story follows a young koala as he leaves his mother's s
Ages 4–8
Cinderlily
Christine Tagg
For the child who loves the magic of the theater, this floral retelling of a classic tale turns every page into a stunni
Ages 4–8
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