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Books for Discovering a Talent
27 books
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Evil Librarian #3
Curse of the Evil Librarian
Michelle Knudsen
For the teen who feels like life is a theatrical production and needs a reminder that they have the inner strength to fa
Ages 13–18
Stars and Smoke #1
Stars and Smoke
Marie Lu
For the teenager navigating the pressure of public expectations while searching for a genuine connection and their own t
Ages 14–18
The Dream and Shadow Series #2
Cursed by the Dawn
Logan Karlie
For the teen navigating high expectations and the pressure of a unique destiny, this high-stakes fantasy explores findin
Ages 12–18
Quantum Prophecy #4
Super Human
Michael Carroll
For the teen who feels like they don't quite fit in, this high-stakes adventure explores discovering your unique strengt
Ages 10–14
Secrets of My Hollywood Life #5
Broadway Lights
Jen Calonita
For the teen navigating a big move or a major career change, this story explores finding your footing in a high-pressure
Ages 12–17
Nightweaver #2
Starchaser
R. M. Gray
For the teen navigating the pressure of big expectations and the fear of losing themselves to forces beyond their contro
Ages 12–18
The Goldsmith's Daughter
Tanya Landman
For the teen navigating a world of rigid expectations who needs to see that their creative voice and personal truth are
Ages 12–18
Nancy Drew Mystery Stories #2
The Hidden Staircase
Carolyn Keene
For the child who loves to ask 'why' and enjoys figuring out puzzles, this classic mystery builds confidence through log
Ages 8–12
The Factory #3
Undisclosed
Aya de León
For the teen exploring the weight of high expectations and the courage it takes to advocate for social justice while sta
Ages 14–18
House of Night #2
Betrayed
P. C. Cast, Kristin Cast
For the teenager navigating the pressure of newfound responsibilities while realizing that those in power may not have t
Ages 14–18
Unstoppable! My Journey from World Champion to Athlete A to 8-Time NCAA National Gymnastics Champion and Beyond
Maggie Nichols
For the young athlete or advocate learning to find their voice and reclaim their joy after facing systemic injustice or
Ages 12–18
The Story Of...
The Story of Trains
Jane Bingham
For the child who is obsessed with engines and wonders how things work. Follow the journey from early steam locomotives
Ages 6–9
Lone Wolf #8
The Jungle of Horrors
Joe Dever
For the teen who loves to be the hero of their own story: this interactive quest empowers readers to make life-or-death
Ages 10–16
Wildwood #2
Cybele's Secret
Juliet Marillier
For the teen seeking their own path, this lush adventure follows a scholarly young woman finding her voice and courage i
Ages 12–17
The Delusionist
Don Calame
For the teen navigating the pressure of big dreams, where the line between talent and trickery blurs and high-stakes amb
Ages 14–18
Discovering Life's Story #2
The Evolution of an Idea
Joy Hakim
For curious kids who love asking how the world works, this narrative history follows the brilliant, competitive scientis
Ages 10–16
The Samurai Mysteries #3
The Sword That Cut the Burning Grass
Dorothy Hoobler, Thomas Hoobler
For the young reader seeking to understand the true meaning of honor and duty, Seikei's quest explores the courage neede
Ages 10–14
Song of the Lioness #1
Alanna: The First Adventure
Tamora Pierce
For the child who feels restricted by what others say they can do or be. A classic tale about the courage to define your
Ages 10–14
Private Label
Kelly Yang
For the teen feeling the weight of high expectations and hidden truths, this story explores finding your own voice withi
Ages 13–18
Gooney Bird Greene #3
Gooney the Fabulous
Lois Lowry
For the child who loves making up tall tales or needs a spark of inspiration to brighten up a dreary, rainy day at schoo
Ages 6–9
B*Witch #2
Witch Rising
Paige McKenzie, Nancy Ohlin
For the teenager grappling with their own hidden potential while shouldering the weight of protecting others from things
Ages 12–18
The Lost Years of Merlin #1
The Lost Years of Merlin
T. A. Barron
For the child searching for their place in the world, this epic origin story explores the courage it takes to define you
Ages 10–14
Damar #1
The Blue Sword
Robin McKinley
For the teen who feels like an outsider and is searching for where they truly belong, even if it means stepping far outs
Ages 12–18
The Sea of Trolls #1
The Sea of Trolls
Nancy Farmer
For the child finding their footing when responsibilities feel heavy, this epic adventure explores how internal strength
Ages 10–14
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