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Library of Doom: The Final Chapters #4
The Spine Tingler
Michael Dahl
For the middle-grade reader who craves spooky thrills but finds long novels daunting: this high-interest tale explores t
Ages 8–12
From the Files of Madison Finn #6
Heart to Heart
Laura Dower
For the middle-schooler navigating the digital world while balancing shifting friendships and the emotional weight of th
Ages 8–12
What Momma Left Me
Renée Watson
For the child navigating the heaviness of loss and family secrets. This story offers a path through trauma toward healin
Ages 10–14
Shakespeare's Plays
The Merchant of Venice
William Shakespeare
For the teen exploring the complexities of justice, when the letter of the law feels at odds with what is right and fair
Ages 12–18
Assassin
Anna Myers
For the teen processing the weight of historical tragedy or grappling with the complexity of those who choose violence t
Ages 12–17
Call Me Adnan
Reem Faruqi
For the child navigating a heavy loss while trying to stay focused on their passions, this verse novel offers a path thr
Ages 8–12
A Walk With Grandpa
Sharon K. Solomon
For the child learning about the painful reality of American history and the strength required to survive injustice and
Ages 12–18
Faith of Elijah Cummings, The: The North Star of Equal Justice
Carole Boston Weatherford
For the child curious about how a person's values are formed, this biography shows how childhood faith and family can in
Ages 7–10
I Am Brown
Ashok Banker
For the child who wants to see their skin and spirit celebrated: a vibrant affirmation of the limitless potential and di
Ages 3–7
Gone Wolf
Amber McBride
For the child grappling with the weight of history and systemic unfairness, this dual-timeline story offers a path throu
Ages 8–12
Little Audrey
Ruth White
For the teenager navigating the complex social hierarchies of high school where rumors, status, and intense friendships
Ages 14–18
Goody, The
Lauren Child
For the child who feels the weight of always having to be 'perfect' while their siblings get to be messy. A witty look a
Ages 4–9
Not Nothing
Gayle Forman
For the child who feels misunderstood or carries the weight of past mistakes and needs to see that redemption is always
Ages 10–14
A Dream of Freedom: The Civil Rights Movement from 1954 to 1968
Diane McWhorter
For the child questioning why the world is unfair, this comprehensive guide uses powerful photos to explain the brave fi
Ages 10–14
Keeping Corner
Kashmira Sheth
For the child questioning unfair rules. After losing her husband at age twelve, Leela must navigate restrictive traditio
Ages 11–15
One Speck of Truth
Caela Carter
For the child searching for their own history: a young girl travels to Cuba to uncover the family secrets her mother has
Ages 8–12
The Composer Is Dead
Lemony Snicket
For the child who loves music but finds the orchestra a bit mysterious. This witty whodunit introduces the sounds of the
Ages 5–10
Perilous Journey of the Donner Party, The
Marian Calabro
For the student grappling with the harsh realities of history and the incredible resilience of the human spirit under ex
Ages 10–14
She Persisted
Chelsea Clinton
For the child who needs to know that being told 'no' isn't the end of the road. This collection of mini-biographies cele
Ages 4–8
Patrol: An American Soldier in Vietnam
Walter Dean Myers
For the child curious about history's harder moments, this poetic story explores the fear, bravery, and shared humanity
Ages 8–12
Amandine
Adele Griffin
For the teenager navigating a friendship that feels more like a trap than a bond, exploring the blurred lines between ad
Ages 12–17
The Amazing Age of John Roy Lynch
Chris Barton
For the child curious about how one person can change history, this inspiring true story follows John Roy Lynch from ens
Ages 7–12
The Magic Horse of Han Gan
Chen Jiang Hong
For the child who wonders if their drawings have a life of their own, this stunning tale explores how passion and art ca
Ages 5–10
All You Have to Do
Autumn Allen
For the teenager grappling with how to stand up against unfairness and finding their place in a long history of activism
Ages 14–18
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