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Emily Loves to Bounce
Stephen Michael King
Emily just can’t stay still as she leaps, hops, and boing-boing-bounces through her high-energy day.
Ages 2–6
Song of the Magdalene
Donna Jo Napoli
Miriam navigates the challenges of girlhood and family in ancient Israel as she grows toward her future as Mary Magdalen
Ages 14–18
Sea Change
Kate Cann
For the teenager seeking a sense of self beyond their family's shadow. Chloe finds liberation and unexpected challenges
Ages 14–18
The Baby-Sitters Club Super Special #3
Baby-sitters' Winter Vacation
Ann M. Martin
For the child navigating friendship group dynamics while away from home. This longer adventure explores independence and
Ages 8–12
My Big
My Big Bus
Gaby Goldsack
For the vehicle-obsessed toddler who loves to be in the driver's seat. This interactive journey builds excitement for tr
Ages 1–4
Being
Kevin Brooks
For the teen grappling with questions of identity and belonging, this high-stakes thriller explores what it means to be
Ages 14–18
The Gingerbread Girl
Lisa Campbell Ernst
The Gingerbread Girl is just as fast as her brother was, but she has a secret plan to make sure she doesn't end up as a
Ages 4–8
The Surface Breaks
Louise O'Neill
This book explores the intense journey of a young woman striving for freedom and self-discovery in a restrictive world.
Ages 14–18
Amazing Escapes
Mary Packard, Ripley Entertainment
For kids fascinated by daring feats and unbelievable true stories, this book explores extraordinary real-life escapes fr
Ages 8–12
Horrible Histories
Barmy British Empire
Terry Deary
A witty and dark look at the strange social conditions and bizarre realities of life across the colonies of the British
Ages 8–12
The Vulpine
Polly Crosby
For the child grappling with the pressure to be perfect or the fear of a new diagnosis. This gothic adventure celebrates
Ages 9–13
First-Grade Friends #10
Softball Practice
Grace Maccarone
When their aunt accidentally drops them off at the wrong location, two determined kids decide to run their own softball
Ages 4–7
Many Thousand Gone: African Americans from Slavery to Freedom
Virginia Hamilton
For the child curious about real-life heroes who fought for liberty. This collection of historical accounts honors the g
Ages 8–12
Ocean City #1
Ocean City
Katherine Applegate
For teens feeling the bittersweet freedom of summer, navigating new friendships, first crushes, and the complexities of
Ages 13–17
Ann McGovern's American History #2
The Defenders
Ann McGovern
Follow the true stories of three courageous Indian chiefs who fought to protect their people from injustice and oppressi
Ages 8–12
Fluffy the Classroom Guinea Pig #6
Fluffy's School Bus Adventure
Kate McMullan
Getting on the wrong bus is usually a problem, but for Fluffy the guinea pig, it turns into an unexpected and wonderful
Ages 6–8
See how They Lie
Sue Wallman
For the teen who feels like the adults in their life are keeping secrets or controlling the narrative. A high-stakes loo
Ages 12–18
Perfect World
Brian James
For the teenager feeling suffocated by expectation and dreaming of a fresh start, even when the path ahead is uncertain
Ages 14–18
Hansel and Gretel
Ruth Belov Gross
Two siblings lost in the deep woods find a house made of gingerbread, only to realize a wicked witch lives inside the sw
Ages 5–8
Emil and the Detectives #1
Emil and the Detectives
Erich Kästner
For the child taking their first solo trip or learning to navigate the world's complexities. This classic mystery celebr
Ages 8–12
The Baby-Sitters Club Super Special #15
Baby-sitters' European Vacation
Ann M. Martin
For the middle-grade reader dreaming of independence and world travel, this story follows a group of friends navigating
Ages 8–12
Ocean City #2
Boardwalk
Katherine Applegate
For the teen weighing the excitement of new beginnings against the fear of leaving a first love behind during a pivotal
Ages 12–18
Welcome Books: American Symbols
The Statue of Liberty
Lloyd G. Douglas
For the early learner curious about American landmarks, this simple guide uses real photos to introduce the Statue of Li
Ages 3–6
Choose Your Own Adventure #5
Mystery of the Maya
R. A. Montgomery
For the child who thrives on agency and loves to be the hero, this interactive adventure builds confidence by letting th
Ages 8–12
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