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Geography & World Cultures
Geography & World Cultures
82 books about geography & world cultures
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0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
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The Waiting Place: When Home Is Lost and a New One Not Yet Found
Dina Nayeri
For the child curious about global news or looking to understand the lives of children living in refugee camps through a
Ages 8–14
The Map to Myself
Eliza Northwood
For the teenager who navigates the world through careful routines to manage social anxiety and is searching for a sense
Ages 12–17
Protogena Chronicles #1
Protogenesis
Alysia Helming
For the teenager grappling with the sudden loss of a parent and the feeling that the adults around them aren't telling t
Ages 13–18
My Own Revolution
Carolyn Marsden
For the teen processing the weight of social justice or the feeling of being watched, this historical novel explores the
Ages 11–15
Every Falling Star
Sungju Lee, Susan Elizabeth McClelland
For the teenager seeking a deeper understanding of global crises, this memoir offers a powerful look at survival, grit,
Ages 12–18
The Eldest Curses #2
The Lost Book of the White
Cassandra Clare, Wesley Chu
For teens exploring how to balance high stakes responsibilities with personal identity and modern family life, even when
Ages 14–18
Legacy of Orïsha #3
Children of Anguish and Anarchy
Tomi Adeyemi
For the teen grappling with systemic injustice who needs to see that even in the face of overwhelming odds and personal
Ages 14–18
Ask Amy Green #3
Bridesmaid Blitz
Sarah Webb
For the teen feeling overlooked during big family changes, this Parisian adventure explores navigating new siblings, par
Ages 11–14
CHERUB #13
People's Republic
Robert Muchamore
For the reader grappling with the harsh realities of the world and looking for a hero who fights against systemic unfair
Ages 12–18
Girlhood: Teens around the World in Their Own Voices
Masuma Ahuja
For the teen curious about life beyond their bubble, this vibrant collection uses diaries and photos to show what growin
Ages 12–18
Seven Days of You
Cecilia Vinesse
For the teenager navigating the bittersweet ache of a final goodbye before a major move, this story explores finding clo
Ages 12–18
Our Secret, Siri Aang
Cristina Kessler
For the girl beginning to question if cultural traditions must define her future, this story explores the courage to pro
Ages 10–14
How You Grow Wings
Rimma Onoseta
For the teenager navigating the weight of family trauma and the difficult choices made in the pursuit of safety and a be
Ages 14–18
Journey to the River Sea
Eva Ibbotson
For the child who feels like an outsider in their own home and dreams of finding a place where they truly belong, even i
Ages 9–14
Seven Cities of Gold #1
The King's Fifth
Scott O'Dell
For the teenager grappling with the pressure to fit in when their conscience says otherwise. This gripping tale explores
Ages 11–16
Safari as a Way of Life
Jennifer New
For the teenager seeking a sense of purpose and a creative way to process the world's beauty and pain through art, activ
Ages 13–18
Embassy Row #1
All Fall Down
Ally Carter
For the teenager grappling with a loss no one else understands and the burning need to uncover a truth hidden behind pol
Ages 12–18
Of Beetles & Angels
Mawi Asgedom
For the child who feels like an outsider or is facing a major life transition, this memoir offers a powerful look at fin
Ages 10–16
The Summer of Us
Cecilia Vinesse
For the teenager grappling with the bittersweet end of high school and the fear of losing touch with friends before head
Ages 12–18
The Heaven Shop
Deborah Ellis
For the young reader navigating the weight of family loss or searching for hope amidst a global crisis, this story finds
Ages 11–15
Idol Gossip #2
Lou with the Band
Alexandra Leigh Young
For the teen seeking a fresh start and a world beyond their hometown, this story navigates the messy, exciting reality o
Ages 14–18
The Ape Quartet #1
Endangered
Eliot Schrefer
For the reader grappling with the complexities of the world, this gripping story explores the bond between humans and an
Ages 12–17
In Real Life
Cory Doctorow
For the teenager navigating the blurred lines of the digital world, this story explores how online choices impact real p
Ages 12–18
Love & Gelato #3
Love & Olives
Jenna Evans Welch
For the teen navigating the complex emotions of reconnecting with an estranged parent while searching for their own sens
Ages 12–18
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