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Guppies in Tuxedos Funny Eponyms
Marvin Terban
For the curious child who loves trivia and strange facts: discover the fascinating, real-life people and places behind e
Ages 8–13
Scientists in the Field
Kakapo Rescue: Saving the World's Strangest Parrot
Sy Montgomery
For children curious about nature's unique creatures and who care deeply about protecting endangered species, this book
Ages 8–12
How Could You Do It, Diane?
Stella Pevsner
For families grappling with profound loss and the unspoken pain of suicide, this book explores a sister's quest for unde
Ages 12–15
Calico Captive
Elizabeth George Speare
For the young reader navigating a major life upheaval, this gripping tale of a colonial girl's capture and journey explo
Ages 10–14
Fireworks, Picnics, and Flags
James Cross Giblin
For the curious child who wonders why we eat hot dogs and watch the sky explode on the Fourth of July. A fascinating loo
Ages 8–12
A Circle Unbroken
Sollace Hotze
For the teen feeling caught between two different worlds, this story explores the search for home when your heart and hi
Ages 12–17
Jason and the Losers
Gina Willner-Pardo
For the child navigating the social pressure to be 'cool' while dealing with the upheaval of a changing family dynamic a
Ages 8–12
The Nightwalker
Belinda Hurmence
For the child who feels a heavy weight of responsibility for a younger sibling or worries that family secrets might caus
Ages 9–12
Seesaw Girl
Linda Sue Park
For the child who feels limited by rules and longs to explore. A young girl in 17th-century Korea dares to look past the
Ages 8–12
Would My Fortune Cookie Lie?
Stella Pevsner
For the teen feeling unsettled by the threat of moving, this urban mystery captures the tension of big life changes and
Ages 10–14
Project Mulberry
Linda Sue Park
For families exploring cultural identity, this chapter book warmly teaches about patience, friendship, and confronting p
Ages 8–12
Summer Endings
Sollace Hotze
For the child adjusting to a new culture while carrying the heavy weight of family left behind in difficult circumstance
Ages 9–13
Angels Sweep the Desert Floor: Bible Legends about Moses in the Wilderness
Miriam Chaikin
For the child curious about how the unseen hand of the divine supports us during difficult journeys and long waits for a
Ages 8–12
Courtyard Cat
Carole S. Adler
For the child grappling with the heavy weight of 'what if' after a family accident or a difficult move to a new city.
Ages 8–12
The Ghost Children
Eve Bunting
For the child navigating the heavy fog of grief or moving to an unfamiliar home, this mystery explores how we hold onto
Ages 8–12
Daphne's Book
Mary Downing Hahn
For the child navigating social cliques or learning to look past appearances, this story explores the weight of keeping
Ages 9–12
Cartons, Cans, and Orange Peels Where Does Your Garbage Go?
Joanna Foster
For the child who asks where their snack wrapper goes after it hits the bin, this guide reveals the hidden world of land
Ages 8–12
When Mischief Came to Town
Katrina Nannestad
For the child who has a big heart but finds that their high energy often leads to accidental trouble while trying to fit
Ages 8–12
Alia Waking
Laura Williams McCaffrey
For the child beginning to question the rules and traditions they grew up with, this story explores the power of empathy
Ages 10–14
Gordy Smith #2
Following My Own Footsteps
Mary Downing Hahn
For the child grappling with a difficult home life or learning to manage a quick temper, this story offers a path toward
Ages 10–14
Greening the City Streets The Story of Community Gardens
Barbara A. Huff
For the child who wonders how a messy vacant lot can become a vibrant park. This photo essay explores how city neighbors
Ages 8–12
Beanball
Gene Fehler
For the teen athlete facing a sudden, life-changing injury. Explore the complex journey of physical recovery and the emo
Ages 12–17
Immortal Lycanthropes
Hal Johnson
For the middle schooler who feels like an outsider, this darkly funny adventure explores finding your place when your id
Ages 10–14
Great Episodes
Guns for General Washington
Seymour Reit
For the child discovering that big tasks require grit and collaboration. This story highlights the determination needed
Ages 8–12
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