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This book uses case reports and clear explanations to help children understand parental drug abuse. It identifies warnin

In post-WWII Europe, a down-on-his-luck ventriloquist named Freddie is possessed by a dybbuk, the spirit of a young Jewi

This beloved legend, rooted in Comanche lore, beautifully explains the origin of the Texas bluebonnet. It tells the stor

John-too's world shifts when his grandmother, who has moved in, starts showing signs of memory loss. This poignant story

Twelve-year-old Tree, unusually tall for his age, grapples with his parents' divorce and athletic setbacks. He finds pur

The Ugly Pumpkin feels sad and unwanted because he doesn't look like the other pumpkins. He leaves his patch in search o

Dellie, 13, is overwhelmed by grief and guilt after her brother's death, straining her friendship. She finds new purpose

Amber Brown is unhappy about her parents' divorce and her mother's new boyfriend, Max. These big feelings make schoolwor

Twelve-year-old Liliha is sent to the Kalaupapa Leprosy Colony in 19th-century Hawaii, where she must endure brutal cond

This classic narrative poem tells the unforgettable story of Casey, a celebrated baseball player who strikes out at the

Paige adores Bun Bun Button, the special rabbit her grandmother made. When a helium balloon accidentally carries Bun Bun

Joelle, a scrawny five-year-old found at a railway depot, has no memory of her past. When a classmate connects her to an

Grieving the sudden death of his poker champion father, Huck Porter finds solace in Texas Hold 'em. He plots to win back

Explore the fascinating phenomenon of mass extinctions, delving into geological evidence, evolution, fossilization, and

Based on a true story, this picture book follows Dzovinar, an Armenian girl, as she and her sister flee their village du

Jenny falls for Rob, the new guy at school, but their budding romance is complicated by a devastating truth: Rob's mothe

Alice has always been the perfect, understanding friend, but now she's questioning her role and feeling envious of her f

A grandmother finally shares her family's incredible story of surviving the Holocaust with her granddaughter. This poign

Amelia McBride's eleventh birthday is fabulous, but soon she's facing friendship fights, a terrible report card, and the

This poignant chapter book follows four children in different parts of the country during the two days leading up to and

In this eloquent sequel, LaVaughn grapples with unrequited affection for Jody, delving into gender identity, class, and

Marin, a girl in foster care, carries three pennies and an I Ching, hoping to find her birth mother before time runs out

Tobin's world is in disarray after his mother's death, but a unique friendship with classmate Henry and a project raisin

This enchanting chapter book intertwines the narratives of Damosel, the Lady of the Lake, and Twixt, a dwarf seeking acc