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Virgie Goes to School with Us Boys
Elizabeth Fitzgerald Howard
For the child eager to prove they are big enough to keep up, this story celebrates the determination to learn and the bo
Ages 5–9
Uncle Jed's Barbershop
Margaree King Mitchell
Uncle Jed, the only Black barber in the county, faces years of setbacks and lean times while holding tight to his dream
Ages 4–9
One Big Open Sky
Lesa Cline-Ransome
For the child curious about their roots and the quiet strength required to build a new life when the world feels wide an
Ages 8–12
Across So Many Seas
Ruth Behar
For the child exploring their family roots or feeling the weight of a move, this multi-generational journey follows four
Ages 10–14
We Dream of Space
Erin Entrada Kelly
For the child who feels lost in the noise of a stressful home and looks to the stars for a sense of belonging and purpos
Ages 8–12
Freedom Over Me: Eleven Slaves, Their Lives and Dreams Brought to Life by Ashley Bryan
Ashley Bryan
For the child grappling with the heavy reality of history, this book restores dignity and dreams to those once viewed on
Ages 9–12
Doll Bones
Holly Black
For the child who is feeling the bittersweet pressure to put away their toys and 'grow up' before they are truly ready.
Ages 10–14
Dark Emperor & Other Poems of the Night
Joyce Sidman
Discover the hidden science of the dark through poems and linocuts that reveal the predators, plants, and insects that w
Ages 6–12
Hattie #1
Hattie Big Sky
Kirby Larson
For the child who needs to find their own strength. Follow sixteen year old Hattie as she braves the Montana wilderness
Ages 12–16
Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow
Susan Campbell Bartoletti
For the teen seeking to understand how peer pressure and propaganda can shape a generation, this history explores the ma
Ages 11–18
The Applewhites #1
Surviving the Applewhites
Stephanie S. Tolan
For the child who feels like a 'bad kid' or a misfit, this story celebrates finding a sense of belonging in the most une
Ages 10–14
Pictures of Hollis Woods
Patricia Reilly Giff
For the child who feels like they don't quite fit in, this moving story explores what it means to find a home and a fami
Ages 9–13
Carver: A Life in Poems
Marilyn Nelson
For the young reader seeking inspiration in the face of hardship, this lyrical biography shows how curiosity and grit ca
Ages 11–18
Lily's Crossing
Patricia Reilly Giff
For the child grappling with the weight of a secret or the loneliness of a parent being far away, this story finds beaut
Ages 8–12
What Hearts
Bruce Brooks
For the child navigating the shifting ground of a new stepfather and a changing home life. A poignant look at emotional
Ages 10–14
In the Beginning: Creation Stories from Around the World
Virginia Hamilton
For the inquisitive child curious about where we come from: a poetic journey through 25 global creation myths that celeb
Ages 9–14
Volcano: The Eruption and Healing of Mount St. Helens
Patricia Lauber
For the child fascinated by nature's power and wondering how life recovers after a disaster. A stunning look at the 1980
Ages 8–12
One-Eyed Cat
Paula Fox
For the child grappling with a heavy secret or the weight of an unintentional mistake. This quiet story helps process th
Ages 10–14
Sweet Whispers, Brother Rush
Virginia Hamilton
For the teen managing heavy family responsibilities alone, this haunting story explores the weight of secrets and the po
Ages 12–16
Abel's Island
William Steig
For the child learning to find strength in solitude, this classic tale explores how being far from home can help us disc
Ages 8–12
Enchantress from the Stars #1
Enchantress from the Stars
Sylvia Engdahl
For the young reader beginning to question how different cultures perceive truth, and how one person's magic is another
Ages 10–15
Kneeknock Rise
Natalie Babbitt
For the child who questions why people believe in things that can't be seen: this fable explores the tension between log
Ages 8–12
Across Five Aprils
Irene Hunt
For the child grappling with the reality that good people can disagree, this story offers a gentle path through the hear
Ages 10–14
Thistle and Thyme: Tales and Legends from Scotland
Sorche Nic Leodhas
For the child who loves getting lost in old worlds, these lyrical Scottish legends offer a magical escape into a heritag
Ages 8–12
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