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The Shaking Bag
Gwendolyn Battle-Lavert
Kindness brings its own magic in this modern folktale about an old woman, a mysterious raven, and the unexpected rewards
Ages 4–8
The Everything Seed
Carole Martignacco
Luminous batik illustrations bring to life a creation myth where the entire developing universe begins from a single, wo
Ages 4–8
The Caged Birds of Phnom Penh
Frederick Lipp
A young Vietnamese girl carries a heart full of hope as she uses birds and wishes to seek a better future for her strugg
Ages 5–9
The Button Boat
Glendon Swarthout, Kathryn Swarthout
For the child who needs to see the strength in siblings standing together against a world that feels unfair and difficul
Ages 9–13
Surviving the Angel of Death
Eva Mozes Kor, Lisa Rojany Buccieri
Twin sisters endure horrific medical experiments at the hands of the Nazis in this harrowing memoir of survival and the
Ages 12–18
Saving Yasha
Lia Kvatum
Two scientists in Russia follow an orphaned Moon Bear named Yasha through the wilderness to help him learn how to surviv
Ages 6–10
Oliver Cat on Planet B
Christine Kettner
Oliver Cat maintains his cheerful spirit and finds the silver lining no matter what obstacles or difficulties pop up in
Ages 3–6
Not As Crazy As I Seem
George Harrar
A bright teenager balances the pressures of daily life while navigating the internal challenges of his own compulsions.
Ages 12–16
Mouton's Impossible Dream
Anik McGrory
Travel back to 1783 France to meet the sheep and his fellow animal pioneers who became the very first passengers to fly
Ages 4–8
Molly the Pony
Pam Kaster
Resilience takes center stage in this true story of a pony who survives Hurricane Katrina and a lost leg to find a new c
Ages 5–10
Leap
Jane Breskin Zalben
Everything changes for a competitive swimmer when a serious medical mishap leaves him relying on a friend to find a new
Ages 12–17
January 1905
Katharine Boling
Ten-year-old twins lean on each other to survive the grueling daily life of an industrial mill town in the days before c
Ages 8–12
I Remember Miss Perry
Pat Brisson
For the classroom or family navigating the sudden loss of a teacher, this gentle story provides a path for children to p
Ages 5–9
Hippomobile!
Jeff Tapia
Ten-year-old twins Stella and Jimmy refuse to let their home fall apart and set out on a determined mission to save thei
Ages 8–12
Gretchen the Bicycle Dog
Anita Heyman
Meet Gretchen, a curious dachshund who shares the charming story of her early puppyhood adventures and the family that l
Ages 4–8
Shelley Rotner's Early Childhood
Different Kinds of Good-byes
Shelley Rotner, Sheila M. Kelly
Gentle photographs and supportive text help little ones understand and talk about the many ways we say goodbye to people
Ages 2–5
Fortune Cookie Fortunes
Grace Lin
Paper slips inside fortune cookies provide a warm lens through which a young girl observes her family and the small wond
Ages 4–8
Every Breath We Take
Maya Ajmera
Vivid photographs from around the globe reveal why every living creature on Earth depends on clean, fresh air to survive
Ages 4–9
Elsina's Clouds
Jeanette Winter
In the midst of a dry season in South Africa, Elsina paints vibrant prayers for rain on the walls of her home to reach o
Ages 4–8
Dolphins on the Sand
Jim Arnosky
A dolphin pod is trapped on a shallow sandbar, but help is on the way. Vibrant acrylic paintings capture the tension and
Ages 4–8
Anna Casey's Place in the World
Adrian Fogelin
Determined to find her own spot in the world, a young foster child searches for a place where she can finally stay and c
Ages 8–12
An Owl at Sea
Susan Vande Griek
A weary owl finds an unexpected sanctuary on an oil rig after becoming lost over the vast, open ocean.
Ages 4–8
Ali and the Magic Stew
Shulamith Levey Oppenheim
A wealthy boy in ancient Persia leaves his life of luxury behind and takes to the streets as a beggar to find the cure t
Ages 5–9
A New Home
Tim Bowers
Matt the squirrel has just moved to a new place and feels the quiet hope and nervousness of trying to find a brand-new f
Ages 3–7
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