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1919: The Year That Changed America
Martin W. Sandler
For the teenager curious about how today's social movements began, this award-winning history reveals how one explosive
Ages 12–18
(Don't) Call Me Crazy
Kelly Jensen
For the teenager navigating mental health challenges or trying to understand their own mind, this anthology offers diver
Ages 14–18
Years of Dust: The Story of the Dust Bowl
Albert Marrin
For the student curious about how human choices and nature's power collided in a historic disaster, this deep dive explo
Ages 10–18
Words Set Me Free: The Story of Young Frederick Douglass
Lesa Cline-Ransome
For the child grappling with unfairness or starting their own literacy journey, this powerful story shows how learning t
Ages 5–9
When Washington Crossed the Delaware: A Wintertime Story for Young Patriots
Lynne Cheney
For the child needing inspiration to keep going when things get tough, this dramatic history story shows how bravery and
Ages 6–10
Wake, Sleepy One: California Poppies and the Super Bloom
Lisa Kerr
For the child who marvels at the first flowers of spring, this poetic journey reveals the hidden magic of seeds waiting
Ages 4–8
Traveling the Freedom Road: From Slavery and the Civil War Through Reconstruction
Linda Barrett Osborne
For the student grappling with the complexities of American history, this guide uses real voices to illuminate the diffi
Ages 10–14
To the Mountaintop: My Journey Through the Civil Rights Movement.
Charlayne Hunter-Gault
For the teen exploring how one person can spark systemic change, this memoir follows a young woman's courageous journey
Ages 12–18
The Gardener of Alcatraz
Emma Bland Smith
For the child who needs to know that past mistakes don't define their future. A moving look at how nature and hard work
Ages 6–10
Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti
Frances Temple
For the teenager grappling with the weight of global injustice and seeking to understand how one voice can spark change
Ages 12–17
Tales of Famous Americans
Connie Roop, Peter Roop
For the curious child eager to discover the heroes who shaped our world, from George Washington to Harriet Tubman.
Ages 6–9
Strudel Stories
Joanne Rocklin
For the child curious about their roots, these stories of a Jewish family's journey over 100 years provide a sense of be
Ages 8–12
Story of My Life, The
Helen Keller
For the young reader feeling isolated by their own challenges, this classic memoir shows how language and mentorship can
Ages 12–18
Song of the Swallows, The
Leo Politi
For the child learning to appreciate the rhythmic beauty of nature and the comfort of enduring traditions through a quie
Ages 4–8
Small Beauties: The Journey of Darcy Heart O'Hara
Elvira Woodruff
For the child adjusting to a big move or seeking comfort in a new place. Darcy uses tiny treasures to keep her family's
Ages 5–9
Six Days in October: The Stock Market Crash of 1929
Karen Blumenthal
For the teen asking about how the economy works or why history repeats itself, this gripping account breaks down the cha
Ages 12–18
Shutting Out the Sky: Life in the Tenements of New York, 1880-1924
Deborah Hopkinson
For the child curious about their family roots or how history shaped our world: explore the gritty, real-life challenges
Ages 10–14
Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World: The Extraordinary True Story of Shackleton and the Endurance
Jennifer Armstrong
For the child facing a seemingly impossible challenge who needs to see that leadership, grit, and looking out for others
Ages 10–14
Sharice's Big Voice: A Native Kid Becomes a Congresswoman
Sharice Davids, Nancy K. Mays
For the child who needs to know their unique background and identity are their greatest strengths when facing doubters a
Ages 4–9
The Circuit #2
Senderos fronterizos
Francisco Jiménez
For the teenager navigating systemic barriers while holding onto big dreams, this memoir follows a migrant family's ques
Ages 11–16
Dear America
Seeds of Hope: The Gold Rush Diary of Susanna Fairchild
Kristiana Gregory
For the child grappling with sudden family changes or loss, this immersive diary offers a resilient perspective on survi
Ages 8–14
The Secret Under My Skin #1
Secret Under My Skin, The
Janet E. McNaughton
For the teen exploring how to reclaim their identity and voice after experiencing systemic oppression or loss of family
Ages 12–17
A River Ran Wild: An Environmental History
Lynne Cherry
For the child who wonders how a messy world can be made beautiful again, this history of a river shows the powerful impa
Ages 6–10
Other Side of the Sky: A Memoir, The
Farah Ahmedi, Tamim Ansary
For the young reader seeking to understand global conflict and the strength of the human spirit. A moving memoir about o
Ages 12–18
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