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I Never Had It Made: An Autobiography of Jackie Robinson
Jackie Robinson, Alfred Duckett
For the young reader seeking to understand how one person can face systemic unfairness with quiet dignity, immense coura
Ages 12–18
Holling C. Holling Geography Series #1
Paddle-to-the-Sea
Holling C. Holling
For the child curious about the vast world beyond their doorstep, this journey across the Great Lakes nurtures a deep se
Ages 7–12
The Green Glass Sea #1
The Green Glass Sea
Ellen Klages
For the child who feels like an outsider or struggles to fit in, this story explores finding your tribe and your voice i
Ages 10–14
Earthsea Cycle #1
A Wizard of Earthsea
Ursula K. Le Guin
For the child grappling with the consequences of a big mistake, this classic journey explores how facing our own shadows
Ages 10–15
Phoebe and Her Unicorn #1
Phoebe and Her Unicorn
Dana Simpson
For the child who feels like an outsider and needs to know that their unique quirks are exactly what makes them a wonder
Ages 7–12
Lewis Barnavelt #5
The Vengeance of the Witch-finder
John Bellairs, Brad Strickland
For the child who loves the thrill of a ghost story and needs to see that even big mistakes can be fixed with courage an
Ages 9–13
Lewis Barnavelt #3
The Letter, the Witch, and the Ring
John Bellairs
For the child feeling left behind as friends head to camp, this spooky mystery empowers them to find adventure and stren
Ages 9–12
Lewis Barnavelt #12
The House Where Nobody Lived
John Bellairs, Brad Strickland
For the young reader who loves unravelling secrets and needs to find the courage to face the unknown alongside a loyal f
Ages 8–12
Lewis Barnavelt #12
The Whistle, the Grave, and the Ghost
Brad Strickland
For the child who struggles with peer pressure or is tempted to use an unfair advantage to stop a bully, even when they
Ages 8–12
Lewis Barnavelt #7
The Vengeance of the Witch-finder
Brad Strickland
For the child who enjoys a spine-tingling mystery and is learning that even the biggest mistakes can be fixed with coura
Ages 9–13
Anthony Monday #2
The Dark Secret of Weatherend
John Bellairs
For the child who loves the thrill of a chilling mystery and the bravery required to face supernatural forces lurking in
Ages 10–14
Johnny Dixon #8
The Hand of the Necromancer
Brad Strickland
For the child who enjoys uncovering secrets and testing their courage alongside a trusted mentor when things go bump in
Ages 9–13
Johnny Dixon #3
The Spell of the Sorcerer's Skull
John Bellairs
For the child who thrives on a good scare and enjoys unraveling dark mysteries alongside a trusted mentor.
Ages 9–13
Dragonkeeper #1
Dragonkeeper
Carole Wilkinson
For the child discovering their inner strength while facing overwhelming odds, this tale of a young girl and a dragon ex
Ages 9–13
The Breadwinner #2
Parvana's Journey
Deborah Ellis
For the child grappling with news of global conflict or seeking to understand the profound resilience of children facing
Ages 10–14
The Harper Hall Trilogy #1
Dragonsong
Anne McCaffrey
For the young artist whose passions are dismissed by those at home, this story explores finding a chosen family where yo
Ages 10–14
Flicka #1
My Friend Flicka
Mary O'Hara
For the child who feels misunderstood by adults and is longing for a chance to prove they can handle big responsibilitie
Ages 9–14
Katy Carr #1
What Katy Did
Susan Coolidge
For the child who struggles with big impulses or is navigating a sudden physical change that requires patience and a new
Ages 8–12
Cirque Du Freak #1
A Living Nightmare
Darren Shan
For the child who feels the weight of a difficult secret or the pressure to make a heavy sacrifice for a friend.
Ages 10–15
Harry Potter #1
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
J. K. Rowling
For the child who feels like an outsider or is searching for a place where their unique traits are celebrated as strengt
Ages 8–12
The Aviary Hall Trilogy #3
Charlotte Sometimes
Penelope Farmer
For the child grappling with who they are and where they fit in, this haunting story explores the delicate nature of ide
Ages 9–13
Stone Cold
Robert Swindells
For the teenager grappling with the harsh realities of social injustice and the vulnerability of life on the streets.
Ages 12–16
Sounder
William H. Armstrong
For the child navigating deep loss, systemic unfairness, or the weight of family responsibility. This classic explores r
Ages 9–13
The Crossover #1
The Crossover
Kwame Alexander
For the basketball fan or budding poet navigating the high-stakes pressure of competition, evolving family bonds, and th
Ages 10–14
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