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My Australian Story #21
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Vashti Farrer
For the child curious about how people survive hard times, this diary-style novel captures the grit of the Great Depress
Ages 9–13
The Light Jar
Lisa Thompson
Tension and mystery collide as a family faces big changes, leading to moments of genuine fear and excitement in this gri
Ages 8–12
Rise to the Sun
Leah Johnson
For the teen navigating the heavy clouds of grief or the sting of a broken heart who needs to remember that music and ne
Ages 12–18
For the Children: Words of Love and Inspiration from His Holiness Pope John Paul II
Pope John Paul II
For children seeking purpose and peace, these gentle reflections from Pope John Paul II offer spiritual guidance on fait
Ages 5–10
Smart Cookie
Elly D. Swartz
For the child navigating the complex emotions of a single-parent home, this story explores the balance between honoring
Ages 8–12
My Australian Story #4
Plagues and Federation
Vashti Farrer
For the child curious about how communities face big changes, this diary follows a young girl navigating a city quaranti
Ages 9–13
Flood
Jackie French
For children processing the aftermath of a natural disaster or big scary events in the news. This evocative story offers
Ages 5–10
Milly and the Macy's Parade
Shana Corey
For the child who misses far-away family or is curious about how traditions start, this story explores how one girl's id
Ages 4–8
Desiderata: Words for Life
Max Ehrmann
Go placidly amid the noise and haste. This famous poem offers timeless wisdom on finding peace and belonging as a child
Ages 5–18
In Harm's Way: JFK, World War II, and the Heroic Rescue of PT 109
Iain Martin
John F. Kennedy must lead his crew through a desperate fight for survival after a Japanese destroyer strikes their PT bo
Ages 8–12
The Great Fire
Jim Murphy
Discover how a city built of wood vanished in flames in 1871 and learn about the science and resilience that fueled the
Ages 8–13
On Thin Ice
Michael Northrop
For the child who feels like an outsider because of their body or family life. This story finds hope in creativity and t
Ages 8–12
Amiri and Odette: A Love Story
Walter Dean Myers
The classic Swan Lake ballet transforms into a modern urban love story told in verse, set amidst the grit and rhythm of
Ages 12–18
The Bridge
Bill Konigsberg
For the teenager or parent navigating the darkness of depression, this story explores the profound 'what-ifs' of mental
Ages 14–18
The Christmas Doll
Elvira Woodruff
Orphaned sisters Lucy and Glory flee to the cold streets of Victorian London, where an old, battered doll offers a glimm
Ages 8–12
Antarctica: Journeys to the South Pole
Walter Dean Myers
For the child who thrives on true tales of grit, this history of Antarctic exploration reveals the incredible perseveran
Ages 9–13
Dogs of World War II #4
Code Word Courage
Kirby Larson
While her brother and his friend go to war in 1944, Billie looks for her lost father and finds comfort in a rescued dog
Ages 8–12
Birdland
Tracy Mack
For the child navigating the heavy silence of loss: Jed uses his camera lens to process his grief and rediscover his fam
Ages 10–15
Goodnight, My Angel A Lullabye
Billy Joel
A father shares a tender moment with his daughter through a gentle song that promises his love will stay with her even w
Ages 3–7
Hope Is An Open Heart
Lauren Thompson
Rhythmic words and gentle photographs reveal how to find strength and keep an open heart during difficult times.
Ages 4–8
The Clockwork Three
Matthew J. Kirby
Giuseppe, Frederick, and Hannah are brought together by mystery, their lives interlocking like clockwork gears as they s
Ages 9–12
Drums, Girls, & Dangerous Pie #2
After Ever After
Jordan Sonnenblick
Two friends lean on each other to handle the lingering effects of cancer treatment while dreaming of life beyond eighth-
Ages 10–14
Where the Streets Had a Name
Randa Abdel-Fattah
Thirteen-year-old Hayaat braves checkpoints and curfews on a journey from Bethlehem to Jerusalem to reach her grandmothe
Ages 11–15
Bobby: a Story of Robert F. Kennedy
Deborah Wiles
For children beginning to ask big questions about justice, this lyrical biography explores how Robert Kennedy evolved in
Ages 8–12
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