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Pinocchio's Sister
Jan Slepian
For the child who feels overlooked or invisible within their own family, this moving story explores the pain of parental
Ages 10–14
Doris the Giant
Carol Ann Duffy
For the child who feels like they don't quite fit in with their peers or feels 'too big' for the world around them.
Ages 5–8
Hamilton High #1
Detour for Emmy
Marilyn Reynolds
For the teen navigating the life-altering reality of an unplanned pregnancy and the isolation that follows. This raw loo
Ages 14–18
Jake Maddox Sports Stories
Speedway Switch
Jake Maddox
For the child learning to handle disappointment when things don't go as planned. Discover how a star athlete finds new w
Ages 8–11
Freshman Year
Sarah Mai
For the teenager facing the daunting transition to adulthood, this graphic novel captures the messy reality of starting
Ages 14–18
Star Scouts #1
Star Scouts
Mike Lawrence
For the child who feels like an odd duck in their local clubs, this intergalactic adventure proves there is a 'troop' ou
Ages 8–12
The Mirrorwood
Deva Fagan
For the child who feels they have to hide their true self to fit in. This dark, magical journey explores finding your ow
Ages 8–12
The Baby-Sitters Club Graphic Novels #14
Stacey's Mistake
Ann M. Martin
For the child navigating the stress of bringing different friend groups together or feeling like they've outgrown their
Ages 8–12
The Baby-Sitters Club #125
Mary Anne's Big Breakup
Ann M. Martin
For the middle grader navigating the bittersweet realization that a first relationship has run its course and it is time
Ages 8–12
The Story of Raji's Girls #1
The Story of Chubby Girl
Rajinie Fernando
For the child being teased about their body, this story offers a mirror for their pain and a path toward reclaiming thei
Ages 8–12
A Kids Book About
A Kids Book About Empathy
Daron K. Roberts
For the child who wants to understand why their friend is crying or how to help someone feel heard. A bold, minimalist g
Ages 5–9
The Princess of 8th Street
Linas Alsenas
For the child who feels shy or invisible in big crowds, this story shows how a little imagination and a new friend can m
Ages 3–6
Friendscape
Meena Manee T.S.
For children navigating the ups and downs of peer relationships, this book provides a gentle roadmap for understanding h
Ages 3–7
Worst Best Friends
Max Dann
For the child navigating the tricky waters of shifting friendships when a duo becomes a trio. This humorous tale explore
Ages 8–12
The Way I Used to Be #1
The Way I Used to Be
Amber Smith
For the mature teen navigating the heavy aftermath of trauma, this raw story follows a girl's four-year journey toward r
Ages 14–18
Gym Stars #2
Friendships and Backflips
Jane Lawes
For the child struggling to balance a passion for sports with the social pressures of starting a new school and keeping
Ages 8–12
The Transformation of Faith Futterman
Phyllis Shalant
For the child navigating the social minefield of middle school and wondering if being 'popular' is worth losing their tr
Ages 8–12
Hush, Hush #2
Crescendo
Becca Fitzpatrick
For the teen navigating the intense highs and lows of first love, complicated by broken trust and the search for family
Ages 13–18
Quinn the Not So Colourful Cuttlefish
MELANIE J. ATKINSON
For the child who feels like they don't quite fit the mold, Quinn's journey under the sea celebrates the beauty of being
Ages 3–7
Noelle of The Nutcracker
Pamela Jane
For the child who loves the magic of the stage or feels the sting of competition, this story explores longing and the tr
Ages 7–10
The Bunny Who Felt Left Behind This Easter
Malwina Danielak
For the child who feels overlooked during holiday celebrations or struggles when others seem to be having more fun. A ge
Ages 3–7
The Unlikely Tale of Chase and Finnegan
Jasmine Warga
For the child navigating the complex shift from childhood play to the more complicated social dynamics of middle school.
Ages 8–12
Trinkets
Kirsten Smith
For the teenager who feels like they don't belong in their own social circle and is struggling with hidden burdens or de
Ages 14–18
Greta Ever After
Melissa Dassori
For the child who feels like a background character in their own life and is searching for the courage to lead their own
Ages 8–12
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