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Leo and Emily #1
Leo and Emily
Franz Brandenberg
For the child learning to navigate the give and take of close friendships and the joy of working together on a creative
Ages 4–8
Alex and the Cat #2
More Alex and the Cat
Helen V. Griffith
For the child learning to navigate different personalities, these short stories explore the dry wit and quiet friendship
Ages 6–9
The Piney Woods Peddler
George Shannon
For the child who enjoys silly surprises and rhythmic stories, this folk tale explores how even a series of unlucky trad
Ages 4–8
A Piano for Julie
Eleanor Schick
For the child learning to wait for a big wish to come true. A gentle story about the quiet anticipation and joy of final
Ages 4–8
We Are Best Friends
Aliki
For the child who is hurting after a best friend moves away. This gentle story validates the pain of saying goodbye whil
Ages 4–8
Christmas at Long Pond
William T. George
For the child who thrives in the quiet of the woods, this peaceful journey celebrates the bond between father and son th
Ages 4–8
Truck and Loader
Helen R. Haddad
For the child who is fascinated by every passing construction site and wants to know exactly how heavy machinery works t
Ages 6–9
Goodbye, Max
Holly Keller
For the child struggling to say goodbye to a beloved pet and feeling unready to welcome a new one.
Ages 4–8
Those Summers
Aliki
For the child preparing for their first beach trip or the family looking to preserve precious vacation memories through
Ages 4–8
A Few Fair Days
Jane Gardam
For the child who enjoys quiet exploration and the slow magic of everyday life. A nostalgic look at a 1920s childhood by
Ages 8–12
Harry #1
Harry's Visit
Barbara Ann Porte
For the child who feels anxious about visiting new places or meeting their parents' friends, this story shows how a rock
Ages 6–9
Opening Night
Rachel Isadora
For the child feeling a mix of nerves and excitement about their first big performance or stage debut.
Ages 4–8
The Big Hello
Janet Schulman
For the child feeling lonely in a new neighborhood or processing the stress of a big move. A gentle story about finding
Ages 5–8
Don't You Know There's a War On?
Avi
For the child who wants to know how they can help in big moments, this memoir captures the sense of purpose and wonder i
Ages 5–9
The Cardboard Piano
Lynne Rae Perkins
For the child who feels pressured to like the same things as their best friend. A gentle look at how having different ho
Ages 4–8
A Fisher
Douglas Florian
For the curious child who loves forest animals and wants to know more about the mysterious weasel family. A gentle intro
Ages 4–8
The Wizard
Jack Prelutsky
For the child who loves the thrill of a slightly spooky tale, this rhythmic poem sparks the imagination with magical tra
Ages 4–8
The Pigs are Flying!
Emily Rodda
For the child who feels bored with everyday life and longs for a spark of magic to liven up a rainy afternoon spent stuc
Ages 8–12
Mr. Hacker
James Stevenson
For the child or adult feeling the weight of a big life change, this gentle story shows how unexpected companionship can
Ages 6–9
The Crumb
Jean Slaughter Doty
For the young rider who dreams of the show ring, this realistic look at equestrian life explores the pressure of competi
Ages 8–12
First Grade Friends #15
See You in Second Grade!
Miriam Cohen
For the child feeling nervous about moving up to a new grade. This gentle story helps kids say goodbye to a beloved teac
Ages 5–8
Mud Flat #2
Heat Wave at Mud Flat
James Stevenson
For the child feeling drained by a long summer heat wave, these gentle animal stories find humor and patience in waiting
Ages 6–9
Wilfred the Rat
James Stevenson
For the child who feels like an outsider and is looking for a place to belong. Wilfred finds that true friendship is mor
Ages 4–8
Molly Pink #2
Molly Pink Goes Hiking
Judith Caseley
For the child who quick-judges others based on how they look. Molly Pink learns that physical size doesn't determine som
Ages 4–8
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