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Dork Diaries #11
Tales from a Not-So-Friendly Frenemy
Rachel Renée Russell
For the middle schooler navigating tricky social circles, this diary explores the stress of being the 'new kid' and hand
Ages 9–13
Diary of a Wimpy Kid #13
The Meltdown
Jeff Kinney
For the middle-grade reader who finds humor in everyday chaos, this snowy adventure turns neighborhood rivalry into a hi
Ages 8–12
Ever After High: A School Story #5
Truth or Hair
Suzanne Selfors
For the child navigating the pressure of expectations and identity, this magical tale explores how sisters support each
Ages 8–12
Front Desk #6
Chef's Secret
Kelly Yang
For the middle schooler navigating the pressure of first crushes and the fear that they aren't 'cool' enough for the peo
Ages 8–12
Friends with Boys
Faith Erin Hicks
For the teen feeling like a fish out of water while navigating the shift from homeschooling to high school alongside com
Ages 12–18
Dork Diaries #7
Tales from a Not-So-Glam TV Star
Rachel Renée Russell
For the child navigating the highs and lows of middle school social circles and the pressure of being in the spotlight.
Ages 9–13
Dork Diaries #12
Tales from a Not-So-Secret Crush Catastrophe
Rachel Renée Russell
For the middle-schooler navigating the dizzying drama of first crushes and the pressure of keeping everyone happy while
Ages 9–13
Click #7
Stuck
Kayla Miller
For the child navigating the tricky waters of middle school friendships when two friends have a falling out and everyone
Ages 8–12
Simon Snow #1
Carry On
Rainbow Rowell
For the teenager navigating the pressure of high expectations while discovering their true identity and finding where th
Ages 14–18
I Survived Graphic Novels #6
Hurricane Katrina, 2005
Lauren Tarshis
For the child curious about history's biggest storms or those who need a story about finding courage and resilience when
Ages 8–12
Bone Crier #2
When Tomorrow Burns
Tae Keller
When an ancient book of prophecies foretells fire and destruction for Seattle, three estranged middle school friends, No
Ages 10–14
Catalyst
Laurie Halse Anderson
For the perfectionist student facing academic rejection and family crisis, this raw story explores how to find grace whe
Ages 14–18
History Is All You Left Me
Adam Silvera
For teens navigating the devastating loss of a first love and the complex layers of grief, guilt, and mental health that
Ages 14–18
Emmie & Friends #8
Always Anthony
Terri Libenson
For the child navigating tricky middle school social circles and wondering when to speak up when they see something wron
Ages 8–12
Sunny #1
Sunny Side Up
Jennifer L. Holm
For the child processing a family member's struggle with addiction while trying to maintain a brave face during a summer
Ages 8–12
The Life and Crimes of Bernetta Wallflower #1
The Life and Crimes of Bernetta Wallflower
Lisa Graff
Bernetta is framed for cheating and loses her scholarship. With only three months to find $9,000, she devises a risky pl
Ages 8–12
Someone's Gonna End Up Crying
Jo Knowles
For the child navigating the confusing emotions of a parents' failing marriage and finding refuge in their own creativit
Ages 8–12
Diary of a Minecraft Zombie #21
Carnival Chaos
Zack Zombie
For the Minecraft fan who needs a boost of courage and a good laugh while navigating the worry of a missing parent and t
Ages 7–12
I Survived #23
I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake, 1964
Lauren Tarshis
For the child curious about the power of nature and how people find the courage to rebuild after everything changes in a
Ages 8–12
I Survived #22
I Survived the Wellington Avalanche, 1910
Lauren Tarshis
For the child fascinated by nature's power or needing to see how hope can be found even when things feel completely out
Ages 8–12
The Map Trap
Andrew Clements
For the child who observes everything but isn't sure how much to share, this story explores the thin line between being
Ages 8–12
Shuri: A Black Panther Novel #3
Symbiosis
Nic Stone
When Wakanda's royal palace is breached by a mysterious 'symbiote,' Princess Shuri embarks on a high-stakes quest. She t
Ages 10–14
The Tryout #1
The Tryout
Christina Soontornvat
For the middle-schooler navigating the high stakes of trying out for a team while balancing the pressures of fitting in
Ages 8–12
Tiger Eyes
Judy Blume
For the teen navigating the overwhelming waves of grief and anxiety after a sudden loss. This story offers a path throug
Ages 12–17
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