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The Perilous Journey of the Donner Party
Marian Calabro
Letters and diaries from survivors tell the harrowing true story of the Donner Party as they faced a brutal winter on th
Ages 10–14
Tallahassee Higgins
Mary Downing Hahn
Moved from her mother's nomadic life to a quiet suburban home, Tallahassee Higgins must decide what kind of future she a
Ages 9–12
Keeping Score
Linda Sue Park
In 1951 Brooklyn, a nine-year-old Dodgers fan forms an unlikely bond with a Giants supporter through the shared language
Ages 8–12
Contrary Imaginations
Larry Callen
For siblings finding their way through the fog of grief after a father's death when the adults in their lives are stuck
Ages 9–12
Where Can the Animals Go?
Ronald Wegen
African wildlife faces a shrinking world as hunters and new settlements cut off access to vital water and grass in this
Ages 5–9
Peace One Day
Jeremy Gilley
For the child wondering if one person can really make a difference. This true story follows a filmmaker's journey to cre
Ages 7–10
My Brother's Keeper
Israel Bernbaum
Ben Edelbaum recounts his family's journey of courage and survival within the Łódź ghetto before their eventual separa
Ages 10–15
The Deaf Musicians
Pete Seeger, Paul DuBois Jacobs
After losing his hearing, jazz pianist Lee finds a new way to share his music when he meets a deaf saxophone player.
Ages 4–8
Luke Goes to Bat
Rachel Isadora
Luke struggles on the baseball diamond, but with a little help from his grandmother and hero Jackie Robinson, he finds t
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
In Our Garden #2
In Our Garden
Pat Zietlow Miller
For the child learning that good things take time, this story celebrates the quiet magic of watching a seed grow through
Ages 4–8
Leaving Gee's Bend
Irene Latham
Ludelphia leaves her Alabama home for the first time on a dangerous trek to find medicine for her mother, guided by the
Ages 8–12
What Star is This?
Joseph Slate
A tiny comet journeys through the night sky, making its way toward a quiet manger where a newborn baby lies waiting.
Ages 3–7
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
Spring Is Like the Morning
M. Jean Craig
For the child who notices the first green shoots or the melting snow, this lyrical guide explains how nature awakens aft
Ages 5–8
Leaves
David Ezra Stein
For the child who feels anxious about changes in their environment or needs reassurance that things will eventually retu
Ages 2–5
Tomie DePaola's Book of the Old Testament New International Version
Tomie dePaola
For the family seeking a child friendly introduction to scripture, these classic retellings pair sacred stories with war
Ages 4–10
26 Fairmount Avenue #8
For the Duration
Tomie dePaola
Rationing and goodbyes have changed everything during the war, but Tomie still finds room for dance recitals and the sup
Ages 7–10
Summer's End
Audrey Couloumbis
Four generations gather on a family farm in 1965, tethered together by worry for brothers and uncles caught in the draft
Ages 10–14
Hope was Here
Joan Bauer
For the teen searching for where they fit in. A heartwarming story about a skilled waitress finding family and her voice
Ages 12–17
Sea
Heidi R. Kling
Fifteen-year-old Sienna Jones must face her fear of flying to join a relief mission in Indonesia, hoping to find closure
Ages 12–18
Genesis Begins Again
Alicia D. Williams
For the child grappling with self-worth and identity, this powerful story navigates the complexities of colorism, family
Ages 9–13
Curse in Reverse
Tom Coppinger
A couple spends years dreading a witch's ancient curse, only to realize that the very thing they feared most was actuall
Ages 4–8
Stumpkin
Lucy Ruth Cummins
Stumpkin is as orange as a traffic cone and round as a basketball, but he worries no one will pick him for their window
Ages 4–8
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