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Shooting Star
Fredrick McKissack Jr.
For the teen athlete feeling the crushing weight of elite competition and the temptation to take dangerous shortcuts to
Ages 12–17
Real
Felice Holman
For the child curious about the past and the land beneath their feet. This story bridges generations as a young girl dis
Ages 9–12
The Many Misfortunes of Eugenia Wang
Stan Yan
For the child who feels like the universe is out to get them, this story explores how to break free from family 'curses'
Ages 8–12
Pond Water Zoo: An Introduction to Microscopic Life
Peter Loewer
For the curious explorer who wonders about the invisible worlds hiding in plain sight. This guide reveals the amazing, t
Ages 9–12
The Bad Birthday Idea
Madeline Valentine
For the child who has made a mistake and feels the heavy weight of a secret. This gentle story explores the anxiety of h
Ages 4–8
His Dark Materials #2
The Collectors
Philip Pullman
For the reader who loves uncovering the secrets of a villain. This eerie short story explores how obsession and dark art
Ages 10–16
The Book of Dust #1
La Belle Sauvage
Philip Pullman
For the young reader beginning to question authority and looking for the courage to protect what they love in a complex,
Ages 13–18
The Battle of Nashville General George H. Thomas & the Most Decisive Battle of the Civil War
Benson Bobrick
For the young historian who values quiet integrity over flashy fame, this account of General George H. Thomas explores h
Ages 10–15
The Inheritance Cycle #1
Eragon
Christopher Paolini
For the young reader standing at the threshold of adulthood, searching for their purpose while learning that great power
Ages 12–18
Rootabaga Stories #3
More Rootabagas
Carl Sandburg
For the child with a boundless imagination who loves to play with language, rhythm, and delightfully nonsensical ideas t
Ages 6–12
Annie's Life in Lists #1
Annie's Life in Lists
Kristin Mahoney
For the shy child who uses organization and lists to navigate big feelings, new schools, and the anxiety of a family mov
Ages 8–12
Firebrat
Nancy Willard
For the child who finds magic in the mundane and needs to see how their own bravery can protect a world in trouble.
Ages 8–12
The Invisible Dog
Dick King-Smith
For the child who longs for a pet but is told 'not yet,' this gentle story celebrates how a big imagination can make roo
Ages 7–10
The Mirrorstone
Michael Palin
For the child who loves to get lost in visual puzzles and daring escapes. This immersive adventure helps middle-grade re
Ages 8–12
How to Make an Apple Pie and See the World
Marjorie Priceman
For the child who asks where their food comes from or dreams of big adventures. A whimsical journey around the globe tur
Ages 4–8
Long View into Space
Seymour Simon
For the child who gazes at the stars and wants to know more. This photographic tour brings the vastness of our solar sys
Ages 6–10
Mr. Sillypants #1
Let's Go Swimming with Mr. Sillypants
M. K. Brown
For the child who feels butterflies in their tummy before a first lesson. This whimsical story uses humor and a wild dre
Ages 4–8
Erin McEwan, Your Days Are Numbered
Alan Ritchie
For the child who freezes up during math class or feels like they just aren't a 'numbers person.'
Ages 8–12
Banjo
Robert Newton Peck
For the child who loves exploring the great outdoors and wonders about the mysterious people living off the beaten path.
Ages 8–12
The Year of My Miraculous Reappearance
Catherine Ryan Hyde
For the teen navigating the heavy burden of a parent's addiction, this story offers a mirror for those who have had to g
Ages 12–16
Gonna Sing My Head Off! American Folk Songs for Children
Kathleen Krull
For families looking to bond through music, this anthology brings sixty-two classic American folk songs to life with sim
Ages 4–12
Eyewitness Juniors
Amazing Tropical Birds
Gerald Legg
For the nature-loving child who is captivated by the world's most colorful creatures, this visual guide explores the vib
Ages 5–9
The Chase: A Kutenai Indian Tale
Béatrice Tanaka
For the child who gets caught up in the 'what-ifs' of a worry, this rhythmic tale shows how quickly a small misunderstan
Ages 4–8
The Cheerleader
Norma Klein
For the middle-schooler navigating social cliques and finding the courage to pursue interests that challenge traditional
Ages 10–14
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