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The Complete History of Why I Hate Her
Jennifer Richard Jacobson
For the teen who feels like a secondary character in their own family, this story explores the search for identity away
Ages 13–18
Charlie and Lola #1
My Best, Best Friend
Lauren Child
For the child feeling left out when a best friend starts playing with someone new. A relatable look at navigating the 't
Ages 4–7
The Pony-Mad Princess #7
Princess Ellie's Summer Holiday
Diana Kimpton
For the child who loves horses and needs a gentle lesson in how to handle bossy peers with grace and bravery.
Ages 6–9
The Rizzlerunk Club #2
The Big Bad Lies
Leslie Patricelli
For the child who has ever felt a tiny fib grow into a giant problem. This illustrated story explores how to face mistak
Ages 8–12
Gumluck the Wizard #1
The Story of Gumluck the Wizard
Adam Rex
For the child who stays kind and optimistic even when others are grumpy or ungrateful.
Ages 6–10
Moon of Two Dark Horses
Sally M. Keehn
For the child navigating a world where outside conflicts threaten their closest bonds. This story explores how two boys
Ages 10–14
Matt Christopher Sports
The Basket Counts
Matt Christopher
For the child navigating unfair treatment from peers, this story explores how to handle prejudice on the court while sta
Ages 8–12
The Hamlet Chronicles #1
Seven Spiders Spinning
Gregory Maguire
For the child navigating school cliques or social rivalries who needs a reminder that teamwork can happen in the most un
Ages 8–12
Some of Aesop's Fables with Modern Instances
Aesop
For the child curious about why people act the way they do, these classic fables use animal tales to explain human behav
Ages 8–14
Dark Song
Gail Giles
For the teen feeling betrayed by family secrets, this gritty thriller explores the high cost of seeking escape in the ar
Ages 14–18
A Dip of the Antlers
Sam McBratney
For the child navigating the unspoken rules of the playground and the pressure to prove themselves among peers.
Ages 9–13
Monster High: Adventures of the Ghoul Squad #1
Happy Howlidays, Ghouls!
Mattel
For the child who loves the sparkle of the season but prefers a little spookiness with their cheer. A story about inclus
Ages 7–12
How to Catch a Clover Thief
Elise Parsley
For the child who gets a little too intense about protecting their toys or treasures, this silly forest mystery highligh
Ages 4–8
Speak
Laurie Halse Anderson
For the teenager navigating the aftermath of trauma or feeling silenced by social isolation. This powerful story explore
Ages 14–18
Sweet Valley Twins: The Graphic Novel #5
Choosing Sides
Francine Pascal
For the child navigating the tricky waters of middle school cliques and wondering how to stay true to themselves when fr
Ages 8–12
Lizard #2
Lizard's Home
George Shannon
For the child learning to navigate personal space and fair play. When a snake takes over his favorite rock, Lizard uses
Ages 3–8
Phoebe Dexter Has Harriet Peterson's Sniffles
Laura Joffe Numeroff
For the child feeling left out while staying home sick. This gentle story validates the boredom and frustration of missi
Ages 4–6
Aldo #2
Aldo Applesauce
Johanna Hurwitz
For the child who feels like an outsider after a move or because of their unique habits. This gentle story follows a boy
Ages 7–10
The Turtle and the Monkey
Paul Galdone
For the child learning to navigate tricky friendships or unfairness, this classic tale shows how cleverness and patience
Ages 4–8
Frankie is Staying Back
Ron Roy
For the child grappling with the news that their best friend won't be moving up to the next grade with them.
Ages 7–10
Charlotte the Scientist #1
Charlotte the Scientist is Squished
Camille Andros
For the child who struggles to find personal space or a quiet moment in a busy, crowded household.
Ages 4–8
How Lamar's Bad Prank Won a Bubba-sized Trophy
Crystal Allen
For the child who feels like they are stuck in a sibling's shadow and is tempted to take shortcuts to find their own spo
Ages 8–12
The Secret Keeper
Kate Coombs
For the child who carries the weight of everyone's feelings or feels burdened by a secret they were told not to share.
Ages 4–8
Fingerlings
Collector's Handbook: Friendship @ Your Fingertips
Julia March
For the young fan of Heartlake City who wants to dive deep into the lives of the five friends while exploring the values
Ages 6–9
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