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Anna and the French Kiss #3
Isla and the Happily Ever After
Stephanie Perkins
For the teenager navigating the dizzying heights of first love and the daunting uncertainty of life after high school.
Ages 14–18
Genie Wishes
Elisabeth Dahl
For the child navigating the bittersweet transition of fifth grade, from changing friend groups to the pressure of being
Ages 8–12
The Worst Person in the World #3
The Worst Goes South
James Stevenson
For the child who gets a little grumpy when things are too loud or busy, this humorous tale celebrates the charm of a tr
Ages 5–9
Earthsea Cycle #3
The Farthest Shore
Ursula K. Le Guin
For the teen or young adult grappling with the reality of mortality and the importance of finding meaning in a world tha
Ages 12–18
The Map to Everywhere #4
Iron Tide Rising
Carrie Ryan, John Parke Davis
For the child who loves the thrill of a grand finale and needs to see how even the biggest differences can be set aside
Ages 8–12
Minna #1
Far from Home
K. M. Peyton
For the child who feels a fierce loyalty to family and friends, this gripping tale explores the courage it takes to stay
Ages 10–14
Seven Kisses in a Row
Patricia MacLachlan
For children navigating the disruption of a parent's business trip, this gentle story shows how routines can keep famili
Ages 6–9
A Different Kind of Courage
Ellen Howard
For the child grappling with the fear of being left behind or the pain of a long separation from family during uncertain
Ages 8–12
Disney's The Aristocats
Narinder Dhami
For the child who needs to know that family stays connected even when separated and that help can come from the most une
Ages 6–9
Castle in the Stars #1
The Space Race of 1869
Alex Alice
For the child who loves to wonder what lies beyond the clouds and seeks a grand adventure rooted in the deep bond betwee
Ages 9–14
The Heroes of Olympus #5
The Blood of Olympus
Rick Riordan
For the reader facing a major transition or the end of a long journey, this epic finale explores the weight of expectati
Ages 10–14
Peter & Ernesto #3
The Lost Sloths
Graham Annable
For the child who feels small in a big world, this story of two best friends facing their fears together provides reassu
Ages 6–10
The World of Emily Windsnap #3
The Truth About Aaron
Liz Kessler
For the child who feels like they don't quite fit in or is looking for a friend who truly understands them.
Ages 6–9
The Virtual War Chronologs #2
The Clones
Gloria Skurzynski
For the teen exploring how our choices define us, this story of a boy raising a clone of his former friend tackles deep
Ages 10–14
Big Bear and Little Bear #5
Small Bear Lost
Martin Waddell
For the child who fears losing a favorite toy or feels anxious about separation. A soothing story about a lost bear's re
Ages 3–7
Matt Christopher Sports
The Submarine Pitch
Matt Christopher
For the young athlete navigating the pressure of competition and the sting of discovering a best friend's hidden motives
Ages 8–12
Who Loves Personalized Books
Who Loves Damon
Who Loves Mee Art
For the child who needs a gentle reminder of how much they are cherished, this personalized story reinforces security th
Ages 0–5
Who Loves Personalized Books
Who Loves Preston
Who Loves Mee Art
A comforting tool for toddlers and preschoolers to hear their own name anchored in a world of affection and security thr
Ages 1–4
Macadoo of the Maury River
Gigi Amateau
For the child who loves animals and is navigating life's transitions. A gentle look at finding a new purpose and the hea
Ages 8–12
Brave Company
David Hill
For the teen processing the weight of history and sacrifice, this novel explores the deep loyalty and courage found in y
Ages 12–17
Amber on the Mountain
Tony Johnston
For the child who feels left behind because they haven't mastered reading yet. A lyrical story about finding the inner s
Ages 5–9
Joobi The Healing Alien Meets Sad Noah
L M Pearce
For the child who is feeling blue and doesn't know how to express it. This gentle story introduces Joobi, an alien who m
Ages 3–7
The Dragon Prince Through the Moon A Graphic Novel
Peter Wartman
For the young fan navigating the heavy feelings of loss and the urge to find answers when a loved one is gone.
Ages 8–12
The Silver Button
Bob Graham
For the child who wonders what everyone else is doing right now. This serene story pans out from a single home to show t
Ages 4–8
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