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Turning 15 on the Road to Freedom
Lynda Blackmon Lowery
For the young reader looking for the courage to stand up against unfairness. This moving memoir shows how one teenager's
Ages 10–14
Evicted!: The Struggle for the Right to Vote
Alice Faye Duncan
For the child questioning why things aren't always fair, this powerful history reveals how families stood together when
Ages 9–12
John Blair and the Great Hinckley Fire
Josephine Nobisso
For the child curious about real-life heroes who show incredible courage during natural disasters and the quiet strength
Ages 7–11
The Librarian of Basra: A True Story from Iraq
Jeanette Winter
For the child curious about how one person can make a difference during difficult times, this story celebrates the quiet
Ages 6–10
Superman versus The Ku Klux Klan
Rick Bowers
For the teen exploring how stories shape society. This historical account shows how an iconic superhero was used to unma
Ages 12–18
Farewell Cuba, Mi Isla
Alexandra Diaz
For the child grappling with a major move or leaving a beloved home behind. This moving story explores the heartache and
Ages 8–12
Well, That Was Unexpected
Jesse Q. Sutanto
For the teenager navigating the pressure of parent expectations while trying to find their own voice in a world of viral
Ages 14–18
Thousand Steps into Night, A
Traci Chee
For the teen navigating the pressure of expectations and the desire to define themselves on their own terms, even when c
Ages 12–18
The Samurai Mysteries #6
In Darkness, Death
Dorothy Hoobler, Thomas Hoobler
For the child who values logic and truth, this immersive historical mystery explores the weight of honor and the challen
Ages 10–14
Amada's Diary #2
Nana's Big Surprise
Amada Irma Pérez
For the family supporting a loved one through loss, this bilingual story shows how building something together can help
Ages 4–8
The Three Little Javelinas
Susan Lowell
For the child exploring how different environments shape our homes. A clever desert-themed twist on a classic tale that
Ages 4–8
Zenta and Matsuzo #2
White Serpent Castle
Lensey Namioka
For the young reader who loves unravelling complex puzzles and finding the truth behind local legends and spooky rumors.
Ages 10–14
Danbi #1
Danbi Leads the School Parade
Anna Kim
For the child who feels like an outsider because of cultural or language differences. Danbi turns first day jitters into
Ages 3–7
The Name Drop
Susan Lee
For the teen navigating the heavy weight of family expectations and the desire to forge their own path while finding whe
Ages 13–18
Adventurous Life of Myles Standish and the Amazing-But-True Survival Story of Plymouth Colony, The
Cheryl Harness
For the student curious about how early settlers actually survived. This illustrated biography brings the perilous journ
Ages 8–12
Sweetgrass Basket
Marlene Carvell
For the child grappling with the weight of history or the pain of being separated from family, this story explores the b
Ages 10–14
The Warlord's Series #1
Warlord's Puzzle, The
Virginia Walton Pilegard
For the child who loves solving puzzles or needs a reminder that mistakes can lead to creative new discoveries and share
Ages 5–10
The Last Super Chef
Chris Negron
For the child who loves the heat of the kitchen and yearns to uncover the truth about their family history while chasing
Ages 8–12
Same, Same but Different
Jenny Sue Kostecki-Shaw
For the child curious about children in other countries, this story reveals that while our worlds look different, our he
Ages 4–8
Our Liberty Bell
Henry Jonas Magaziner
For the curious student exploring the origins of America, this guide explains how a cracked bell became a lasting symbol
Ages 8–12
Braid Girls, The
Sherri Winston
For the child adjusting to a sudden change in family structure or navigating the tricky waters of friendship and new sib
Ages 8–12
The Night Rainbow
Barbara Juster Esbensen
For the child gazing at the stars with big questions. This lyrical journey blends ancient folklore and science to explai
Ages 5–10
Saving Savannah
Tonya Bolden
For the teenager questioning their place in the world and wanting to bridge the gap between their own privilege and the
Ages 13–18
Gracias: The Thanksgiving Turkey
Joy Cowley
For the child who forms deep bonds with animals and struggles with the idea of eating meat, or who is learning how commu
Ages 4–8
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