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Be the Acorn
Jason Douglas Griffin
For the child who feels small in a big world or faces a daunting transition. This lyrical story encourages patience and
Ages 4–8
Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Boy
Emmanuel Acho
For parents and educators seeking a way to discuss systemic racism and privilege with kids through clear, honest, and co
Ages 10–14
Doomed: Sacco, Vanzetti & the End of the American Dream
John Florio, Ouisie Shapiro
For the teen asking big questions about fairness and prejudice, this narrative non-fiction explores how fear and xenopho
Ages 12–18
Out of the Blue
Sophie Cameron
For the teen processing a significant loss, this story weaves together otherworldly wonder and the raw reality of grief
Ages 14–18
Jellybeans
Sylvia van Ommen
For the child asking deep questions about life and what happens next. This gentle dialogue between two friends provides
Ages 4–8
Wild Bird
Diane Zahler
For the child grappling with the heaviness of the world, this historical odyssey explores finding hope and a new sense o
Ages 8–12
If You Lived Here You'd Be Home By Now
Ed Briant
A giant leaf creature hides in a pile of autumn leaves, waiting for a child to find him before the growing city reaches
Ages 3–6
Interabled True Stories About Love and Disability from Squirmy & Grubs and Other Interabled Couples
Shane Burcaw, Hannah Burcaw
For teens and young adults navigating the world of dating, this guide uses real stories to show how interabled couples b
Ages 14–18
Basher Science
Climate Change
Dan Green
For the child curious about why the planet is warming up, this quirky guide uses funny characters to turn big environmen
Ages 8–12
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
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
You Will Do Great Things
Amerie
For the child needing a boost of confidence or a reminder of their potential. This lyrical journey connects a young drea
Ages 4–8
Pocket Bios
Nelson Mandela
Al Berenger
For the child curious about standing up against unfairness, this stylized biography explores how one leader's peaceful p
Ages 4–8
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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