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Alphabet Acrostics #3
Summer: An Alphabet Acrostic
Steven Schnur
Celebrate the warmth and wonder of the sunniest season through clever wordplay and beautiful woodcut art that captures c
Ages 4–8
The Gingerbread Boy
Paul Galdone
For the child who loves spirited chase scenes and the fun of joining in on a recurring chant. A classic tale of independ
Ages 3–7
Mike Mulligan #1
Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel
Virginia Lee Burton
For the child feeling left behind by new things or the parent teaching that everyone, no matter how old-fashioned, has a
Ages 4–8
Baby Dot
Margery Cuyler
For the child struggling to adapt to preschool routines or acting out to get their way. A relatable look at school jitte
Ages 3–7
Gooney Bird Greene #6
Gooney Bird and All Her Charms
Lois Lowry
For the child who expresses their unique personality through quirky clothes and tall tales, or the student learning how
Ages 6–9
Henry (D.B. Johnson) #3
Henry Climbs a Mountain
D.B. Johnson
For the child questioning why rules exist or feeling frustrated by unfairness. This story uses a bear's imagination to e
Ages 4–8
Magid Fasts for Ramadan
Mary Matthews
For the child who wants to feel like a 'big kid' by participating in family traditions, even when they are told they are
Ages 6–10
Come to the Meadow
Anna Grossnickle Hines
For the child who feels unheard when the adults around them are too busy. A gentle reminder that nature and family conne
Ages 3–7
Cheyenne Again
Eve Bunting
For children processing the pain of being forced to fit in or the struggle to hold onto their family heritage when every
Ages 6–10
Bimmi Finds a Cat
Elisabeth Jane Stewart
For the child navigating the heavy silence of a home after a pet passes away. This gentle story offers a path through gr
Ages 6–9
The Ghost Dance
Alice McLerran
For the child curious about history and heritage, this lyrical exploration of a sacred dance offers a path to understand
Ages 6–10
Brothers and Sisters
Maxine B. Rosenberg
For children navigating the highs and lows of life with a brother or sister, this photo-essay validates the everyday mix
Ages 5–9
Sunflakes: Poems for Children
Lilian Moore
For the child who finds wonder in the everyday. This cozy collection of short poems celebrates the magic of weather, ani
Ages 3–8
Nature Books
Return of the Wolf
Dorothy Hinshaw Patent
For the child who feels like an outsider or is searching for where they belong, this narrative following two lone wolves
Ages 8–12
Roll Over!: A Counting Song
Merle Peek
For the toddler who loves silly routines and the parent who wants to turn counting practice into a playful song before t
Ages 2–5
Jerome the Alligator #2
Jerome and the Witchcraft Kids
Eileen Christelow
For the child who needs a laugh while learning that being in charge is harder than it looks. A chaotic Halloween babysit
Ages 4–8
Promises
Elizabeth Winthrop
For children navigating the uncertainty of a parent's cancer treatment, this story explores the small, steady promises t
Ages 5–9
Who Is the Boss?
Josse Goffin
For the child who constantly competes to be first or best, this wordless story shows how bragging and one-upmanship can
Ages 3–7
The World in Grandfather's Hands
Craig Kee Strete
For the child struggling to adapt after a major move or the loss of a parent. A gentle grandfather helps a young boy fin
Ages 8–12
Five Little Kittens
Nancy Jewell
A soothing look at a day's routine for little ones who find comfort in the steady rhythm of waking, eating, playing, and
Ages 2–5
Dear Old Donegal
Steve Graham
For the family celebrating their heritage or preparing for a trip to visit relatives abroad. This lyrical song follows a
Ages 4–8
All by Myself
Anna Grossnickle Hines
For the child finding their courage to face the hallway shadows. A gentle look at the big milestone of navigating the ho
Ages 3–6
Anastasia Krupnik #4
Anastasia, Ask Your Analyst
Lois Lowry
For the adolescent navigating the sudden, confusing mood swings of puberty and feeling like their parents just don't und
Ages 8–12
Carmen Sandiego #10
Clue by Clue
Catherine Hapka
For the child who loves cracking codes and working with friends to uncover secrets in their own neighborhood.
Ages 8–12
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