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The Holy Twins Benedict and Scholastica
Kathleen Norris
For the child curious about history and faith: discover the enduring bond of twin saints who founded a way of life built
Ages 5–10
31 Uses for a Mom
Harriet Ziefert
A playful look at the many 'jobs' a mother does every day, helping children recognize and appreciate the small, loving w
Ages 4–8
According to Humphrey #5
School Days According to Humphrey
Betty G. Birney
For the child feeling nervous about a new school year, unfamiliar faces, or changing friendships as they move into a new
Ages 7–10
Smack Dab in the Middle
Anita Riggio
For the child who feels lost in the shuffle of a big family, this story helps middle children find their unique voice an
Ages 4–8
Scritch-scratch a Perfect Match
Kimberly Marcus
For the child longing for a place to call home, this bouncy, rhyming tale shows how a stray dog and a tiny flea find fri
Ages 3–7
Jim Arnosky's Nature Books
Armadillo's Orange
Jim Arnosky
For the child who relies on one specific thing to feel safe. This gentle story explores how paying attention to the worl
Ages 4–8
Taking Care of Mama
Mitra Modarressi
For the child learning to appreciate all the hard work parents do every day. A family of monsters takes over the chores
Ages 4–8
Home on the Range: John A. Lomax and His Cowboy Songs
Deborah Hopkinson
For the child who loves singing along to cowboy tunes and wonders how those old stories and songs were saved for us to h
Ages 6–10
Crinkleroot's Guides
Crinkleroot's Guide to Giving Back to Nature
Jim Arnosky
For the child who loves exploring the outdoors and wants to help local wildlife. Crinkleroot shares simple, hands-on way
Ages 4–8
Kitten Kids
Katie, Kit, & Cousin Tom
Tomie dePaola
For the child eagerly awaiting a playmate only to find the visitor has their own agenda. This gentle story helps kids na
Ages 4–8
Michael Rex's Parodies #2
Furious George Goes Bananas
Michael Rex
For the child who feels overwhelmed by expectations or misunderstood by adults, this cheeky parody explores setting boun
Ages 4–8
Marching to Appomattox: The Footrace that Ended the Civil War
Ken Stark
For the young history buff ready to move beyond basic facts to understand the strategic tension and human drama of the C
Ages 8–12
Your Mommy was Just Like You
Kelly Bennett
For the child who thinks their parents were always grown-ups, this tender story reveals that Mommy once had messy hair,
Ages 3–7
The Green Gourd: A North Carolina Folktale
Tony Johnston
For the child who struggles with patience, this lively tale shows why rushing things before they are ready can lead to a
Ages 4–8
The Insomniacs
Karina Wolf
For children struggling to adjust to a new routine or environment, this story celebrates finding beauty in being differe
Ages 4–8
26 Fairmount Avenue #6
I'm Still Scared
Tomie dePaola
For children processing scary news or feeling anxious about changes in the world. This gentle memoir helps kids understa
Ages 7–10
One Foot Two Feet
Peter Maloney, Felicia Zekauskas
Perfect for preschoolers who are puzzled by tricky words, this interactive book uses clever windows to show how one mous
Ages 2–5
Leaving Gee's Bend
Irene Latham
For the child learning that bravery isn't the absence of fear, but taking the next step even when the world feels big an
Ages 8–12
The Mine-o-saur
Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen
For the child struggling with the word 'mine', this playful story helps little ones see how hoarding toys can lead to a
Ages 3–7
Lucky Luis
Gary Soto
For the child who relies on lucky charms or rituals to feel brave, this story helps separate superstitions from their ow
Ages 5–8
Just in Time, Abraham Lincoln
Patricia Polacco
For the child who wonders what it was really like to live through history. This immersive tale helps young readers grasp
Ages 6–10
Which Shoes Would You Choose?
Betsy R. Rosenthal
For the curious toddler who is learning how to dress for the day. This playful story helps little ones understand how to
Ages 2–6
What a Family! A Fresh Look at Family Trees
Rachel Isadora
For the child who is confused by how everyone in their family is related, this gentle guide helps map out the branches o
Ages 4–8
Maudie and Bear #1
Maudie and Bear
Jan Ormerod
For the child who can be a bit demanding or bossy, this gentle series of stories models the beauty of a patient, steady
Ages 3–7
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