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The Lord of the Rings #3
The Return of the King
J.R.R. Tolkien
For the reader grappling with heavy burdens and the need for courage when all seems lost, this epic conclusion explores
Ages 12–18
Letters of Enchantment #1
Divine Rivals
Rebecca Ross
For the teen navigating the heavy weight of family responsibility while searching for a lost loved one amidst chaos.
Ages 14–18
Lighthouse Christmas
Toni Buzzeo
For children adjusting to a new home or feeling isolated during the holidays, this story offers hope when celebrations d
Ages 5–8
My Dad's a Birdman
David Almond
For the child supporting a parent through a difficult time, this whimsical tale uses magical realism to explore how a fa
Ages 7–11
The Chronicles of Narnia #7
The Last Battle
C. S. Lewis
For the child grappling with deep questions about the end of things, or how to stand by their beliefs when others are be
Ages 8–12
Falling Like Stars: A Love That Lights the Sky
Evelyn Sloane
For the teenager navigating the delicate transition from friendship to first love while facing social pressures and the
Ages 13–17
Narwhal and Jelly #1
Narwhal: Unicorn of the Sea
Ben Clanton
For the child who needs a boost of optimism or a reminder that even the most unlikely people can become the best of frie
Ages 6–9
What Was?
What Was the Plague?
Roberta Edwards, Who HQ
For the curious child asking about past pandemics or how history repeats itself, this book offers a clear look at the wo
Ages 8–12
Who Was?
Who Was Pelé?
James Buckley, Jr.
For the child who loves sports but needs a boost of inspiration, this biography shows how hard work and passion can turn
Ages 8–12
Halfway to the Sky
Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
For the child grappling with a family loss or a parent's divorce, this moving journey explores how a long walk in nature
Ages 8–12
Death-Cast #3
The Survivor Wants to Die at the End
Adam Silvera
For the teenager grappling with the weight of the future and the search for a reason to keep going when things feel hope
Ages 14–18
The Heart and the Bottle
Oliver Jeffers
For the child who has closed off after a difficult loss and needs a gentle way to understand that it is okay to feel and
Ages 4–8
Lighthouse: A Story of Remembrance
Robert Munsch
For children processing the loss of a grandparent, this tender story offers a comforting way to honor memories through a
Ages 4–8
Lovely War
Julie Berry
For the teen grappling with the weight of history and the enduring power of connection amidst global tragedy and systemi
Ages 14–18
Girl in Pieces
Kathleen Glasgow
For the teenager grappling with severe trauma or self-harm, this raw and unflinching story offers a realistic look at th
Ages 14–18
After the Fall: How Humpty Dumpty Got Back Up Again
Dan Santat
For the child struggling with the memory of a scary accident or a fear of heights. This moving epilogue to the nursery r
Ages 4–8
Woke: A Young Poet's Call to Justice
Mahogany L. Browne, Elizabeth Acevedo, Olivia Gatwood
For the child noticing unfairness in the world and wanting to find their voice. This poetic guide empowers middle grader
Ages 8–12
Loony Little: An Environmental Tale
Dianna Hutts Aston
For the curious child asking about the changing seasons and melting ice, this fable helps families navigate big climate
Ages 4–8
Springdale #1
The Orphan Band of Springdale
Anne Nesbet
For the child grappling with big questions about fairness, family secrets, and what it means to belong when the world fe
Ages 9–12
The Dollar Kids
Jennifer Richard Jacobson
For the child grappling with the heavy weight of a mistake. This moving story explores how a family's fresh start in a d
Ages 10–14
Osemanverse
Solitaire
Alice Oseman
For the teenager grappling with deep feelings of apathy and loneliness while navigating the complexities of mental healt
Ages 14–18
What Was?
What Was the Vietnam War?
Jim O'Connor, Who HQ
For the student curious about modern history or a child trying to understand a grandparent's military service, this guid
Ages 8–12
The Berenstain Bears #22
The Berenstain Bears and Too Much Vacation
Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain
For the family whose vacation isn't going as planned. This funny story shows how a positive attitude and shared laughter
Ages 4–8
Eyes That... #1
Eyes That Kiss in the Corners
Joanna Ho
For the child noticing they look different from their classmates, this poetic journey transforms physical comparison int
Ages 4–8
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