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The Rosemary Spell
Virginia Zimmerman
For the child who feels invisible or worries about being forgotten, this mystery uses the power of words to explore how
Ages 8–12
Ashley Small & Ashlee Tall #5
The Grass Is Always Greener
Michele Jakubowski
For the child who compares their life to others, this story explores how different perspectives can lead to greater appr
Ages 7–10
Usborne Reading
The Ugly Duckling
Susanna Davidson
For the child who feels like an outsider or is struggling to find their place. This classic tale offers hope that everyo
Ages 5–8
Camp Confidential #21
Hide and Shriek
Melissa J. Morgan
For the child navigating tricky bunkhouse politics or feeling the pressure of social cliques during their first summer a
Ages 9–12
Hotel Oblivion
Charlie Price
For the teenager grappling with the urge to take risks or feeling the pull of dangerous curiosities, this thriller explo
Ages 12–17
Far Out Fairy Tales
The Ghost Emperor's New Clothes
Benjamin Harper
For the child who loves a spooky twist, this graphic novel uses a ghostly prank to explore how vanity and the fear of lo
Ages 8–11
School Friends: Silver Spires #2
Drama at Silver Spires
Ann Bryant
For the child learning to handle the sting of disappointment when things don't go their way, especially when a rival get
Ages 8–12
The cosmic adventures of Astrid & Stella
Hello!Lucky San Francisco, California
For the child who loves bright colors and silly adventures but needs a gentle reminder that making mistakes is okay as t
Ages 6–9
Ibiza Discovered
Janet Hoggarth
For the teen navigating the rush of newfound independence and the messy reality of reconnecting with an absent parent du
Ages 14–18
Shermy and Shake #2
The Not-So-Nice Neighbor
Kirby Larson
For the child navigating a tricky summer friendship. Help your reader understand how to handle personality clashes and f
Ages 6–9
Shermy and Shake #1
The Not-So-Bossy Best Friend
Kirby Larson
For the child learning to balance new responsibilities with old friendships, especially when a new pet or a misunderstan
Ages 6–9
Love is a Good Thing to Feel
Barbara M. Joosse
For the child learning that love exists even during moments of big anger or disappointment. Explore the many ways we sho
Ages 3–7
One Moment
Kristina McBride
For the teenager grappling with the weight of unanswered questions after a loss, this mystery explores the blurry lines
Ages 14–18
The Song
Charlotte Zolotow
For the quiet child with a rich inner world who feels like no one else quite 'gets' them. A lyrical look at sharing your
Ages 4–8
The Boy with Flowers in His Hair
Jarvis
For the child navigating a friend's physical change or illness. A gentle metaphor for vulnerability and the power of sta
Ages 3–7
Skate School #2
Stars on Ice
Kay Woodward
For the child navigating the highs and lows of a new hobby, this story explores the grit and grace needed to balance com
Ages 7–11
Amazing Grace #4
Grace at Christmas
Mary Hoffman
For the child who feels protective of their family traditions and needs help welcoming others into their space during th
Ages 4–8
Logan Family #6
The Friendship
Mildred D. Taylor
For the child grappling with the unfairness of history, this short but powerful story examines how systemic racism can s
Ages 8–12
Jacob Wonderbar #3
Jacob Wonderbar and the Interstellar Time Warp
Nathan Bransford
For the child grappling with the feeling that the world has changed too fast, this high-energy space adventure explores
Ages 8–12
Crafty Cat #1
Crafty Cat and the Crafty Camp Crisis
Charise Mericle Harper
For the creative child who feels pressure to be the best and struggles when art projects don't turn out perfectly.
Ages 6–9
Squire & Knight #1
Squire & Knight
Scott Chantler
For the child who feels their hard work goes unnoticed or struggles with a bossy partner who takes all the credit.
Ages 8–12
Happy Kid!
Gail Gauthier
For the middle-schooler navigating social cliques and high parental expectations, this story offers a humorous look at f
Ages 8–12
Nobody Likes a Goblin
Ben Hatke
For the child who feels misunderstood or left out, this gentle story follows a kind-hearted goblin who proves that true
Ages 4–8
Catfish Kate and the Sweet Swamp Band
Sarah Weeks
For the child who struggles to play quietly or needs to find a middle ground when their noise bothers others, this swamp
Ages 4–8
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