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Sunny
Celia Krampien
For the child who feels like they are having a run of bad luck or needs a little help finding the bright side of a gloom
Ages 4–8
Falling Through Darkness
Carolyn MacCullough
Seventeen-year-old Ginny is drowning in guilt after the death of her daredevil boyfriend, until an unexpected tenant hel
Ages 14–18
Hispanic Star
Pedro Pascal
Claudia Romo Edelman, Karla Arenas Valenti
For the child who loves movies but needs to see that even the biggest stars faced move-related challenges and worked har
Ages 8–12
Pocket Bios
John F. Kennedy
Al Berenger
For the child curious about leadership and American history, this graphic biography introduces the 35th President's life
Ages 6–9
Bye Land, Bye Sea
René Spencer, Rodolfo Montalvo
For the child facing a big move who needs to know that home isn't just a place, but something we carry with us through o
Ages 4–8
Rescuing Rialto: A Baby Sea Otter's Story
Lynda V. Mapes
For the child who loves animals and wants to understand how people help wildlife in need. This true story follows a tiny
Ages 4–8
Boats for Papa
Jessixa Bagley
For the child navigating the quiet ache of a missing parent, this gentle story shows how love remains through the things
Ages 4–8
What the World Could Make: A Story of Hope
Holly M. McGhee
For children who need a quiet moment of reassurance, this lyrical tale follows a rabbit and a crow as they find hope in
Ages 4–8
The Fig Tree: A Story About Building Friendship and Peace in Cyprus
Costantia Manoli
For the child curious about why borders divide people and how simple acts of sharing can bridge deep cultural divides.
Ages 5–9
Three Squeezes
Jason Pratt
For the parent looking to express an unbreakable bond, this lyrical story follows a father and son through a lifetime of
Ages 3–7
Tomatoes in My Lunchbox
Costantia Manoli
For the child who feels like a square peg in a round hole at a new school, or anyone who has ever had their name mispron
Ages 4–8
Star Stuff: Carl Sagan and the Mysteries of the Cosmos
Stephanie Roth Sisson
Carl Sagan’s life began with a curious look at the night sky, leading to a career spent helping the entire world marvel
Ages 4–8
Putin Vs. Zelensky: The Russo-Ukrainian War Why It's Happening and How It All Got Started
Ben Thompson
For the middle-grade reader asking why the world is in the news. This narrative guide breaks down the complex history an
Ages 10–14
Daniel in the Lions' Den
Jean Marzollo
For the child learning that doing the right thing takes courage, even when others disagree. A gentle introduction to sta
Ages 4–8
All the Impossible Things
Lindsay Lackey
For the child navigating the stormy emotions of the foster care system or waiting for a parent's recovery, this story of
Ages 8–12
Pocket Bios
Anne Frank
Al Berenger
For the child asking their first questions about history and courage. This gentle biography introduces Anne Frank's lega
Ages 6–9
Yukie's Island: My Family's World War II Story
Yukie Kimura, Kōdo Kimura, Steve Sheinkin
For the child curious about how kids lived through history, this memoir shows how one family found hope and safety while
Ages 8–12
If Animals Disappeared #5
If Tigers Disappeared
Lily Williams
For the curious child asking about the natural world, this gentle guide explains how every living thing is connected and
Ages 4–8
Jane Against the World Roe v. Wade and the Fight for Reproductive Rights
Karen Blumenthal
Trace the high-stakes history of Roe v. Wade and the legal battles that have shaped reproductive rights for generations
Ages 12–18
This Is the Wind
Liz Rosenberg
For children curious about how babies arrive, this rhythmic story parallel-tracks a human mother and a mouse mother duri
Ages 3–6
Hispanic Star
César Chávez
Claudia Romo Edelman, Nathalie Alonso
For children starting to notice that the world isn't always fair, this biography shows how one person's determination ca
Ages 8–12
Sandcastles Are Forever
Ellie Peterson
For the child facing the bittersweet goodbye of a best friend moving away, this story uses the tide and sandcastles to s
Ages 4–8
How I Made It to Eighteen: A Mostly True Story
Tracy White
For the teenager navigating the heavy realities of depression and eating disorders, this raw memoir offers a companion t
Ages 14–18
We Wait for the Sun
Dovey Johnson Roundtree, Katie McCabe
For the child who thrives on special rituals with a grandparent. This quiet story captures the magic of a pre-dawn walk
Ages 4–8
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