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Spotting Dottie
Gail Anderson-Dargatz
For the digital-age child balancing a love for technology with a growing sense of responsibility toward the natural worl
Ages 9–12
A Vivi Hartman Mystery #2
Death on Sacred Ground
Harriet K. Feder
For the teen exploring how their own traditions fit into a wider world. This mystery balances religious identity with a
Ages 12–17
Ashlords #1
Ashlords
Scott Reintgen
For the teen grappling with systemic unfairness who finds power in high-stakes competition and the drive to change their
Ages 14–18
Queerstory: An Infographic History of the Fight for LGBTQ+ Rights
T.J. Kirby
For the curious reader who wants to understand the long journey of the LGBTQ+ community. This visual guide makes complex
Ages 12–18
Smash the Patriarchy
Marta Breen
For the teenager questioning the status quo, this graphic guide uses wit and history to unpack systemic unfairness and c
Ages 14–18
The Berenstain Bears
The Berenstain Bears' New Neighbors
Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain
For the child noticing differences for the first time or hearing adults express unfair labels about others. Helps naviga
Ages 3–7
The S.Q.U.I.D. Squad #4
A Battle Begins
Megan Miller
For the child who loves gaming and needs to see how teamwork and persistence can overcome even the most frustrating onli
Ages 8–12
The Wolf in Underpants #4
The Wolf in Underpants Breaks Free
Wilfrid Lupano
For the child learning that reputations can be hard to change, this humorous graphic novel explores navigating prejudice
Ages 7–10
The Caden Chronicles #5
Dead Low Tide
Eddie Jones
For the young adventurer learning to navigate moral choices and find their voice while solving a high-stakes mystery in
Ages 8–12
My Dragon Books #3
Train Your Dragon To Be Kind
Steve Herman
For the child learning how their actions affect others, this story uses a relatable dragon to model empathy and the powe
Ages 4–8
The School of Life: Curious Minds #2
Philosophical Questions for Curious Minds
The School of Life
For the child who asks why the world exists or if animals have feelings. This guide helps preteens navigate life's bigge
Ages 9–12
National Geographic Reading Expeditions: Stand Up and Speak Out
Building a Dream
Sarah Glasscock
For the student who wants to understand how ordinary people changed the world. This book uses short plays and facts to b
Ages 8–11
Rookie Biographies
Martin Luther King Jr.
Hugh Roome
For the early reader curious about fairness and history, this simple biography introduces the life of a hero who used pe
Ages 5–7
LGBTQ
Kelly Huegel Madrone
For the teenager navigating their identity or looking for support. This guide provides clarity on coming out, social iss
Ages 13–18
Lorien Legacies #4
The Fall of Five
Pittacus Lore
For the teen who feels like they are carrying the weight of the world while trying to find where they truly belong.
Ages 12–17
January's Sparrow
Patricia Polacco
For the child grappling with the reality of injustice and the meaning of true courage. This powerful historical story na
Ages 7–12
The Silent Boy
Lois Lowry
For the child noticing that some people see and experience the world differently. A quiet look at compassion, social sti
Ages 10–14
The Broken Eye
Brent Weeks
For the reader grappling with heavy responsibilities and the weight of legacy. This epic journey explores staying true t
Ages 14–18
Dog Star
Megan Shepherd
For the curious child who asks about the ethics of science and the true stories behind our reach for the stars, told thr
Ages 8–12
Picture Book of Jackie Robinson, A
David A. Adler
For the child grappling with unfairness or needing a hero of resilience. This biography follows Jackie Robinson's brave
Ages 6–9
Annalise Inspires Children to Be Kind
Unknown
For the child who needs a gentle reminder that small acts of compassion can change their world. Help your little one dis
Ages 3–7
Pearl Fairweather Pirate Captain
Jayneen Sanders
For the child who needs to see that leadership is about kindness and respect, not just being the boss.
Ages 5–9
Kindness Quilt, The
Nancy Elizabeth Wallace
For the child learning how small, thoughtful actions can grow into a big community impact. This story explores how a sim
Ages 4–8
Not All Heroes
Josephine Cameron
For the child who wonders what it really means to be brave. Follow Zinnia as she discovers that true heroism is often fo
Ages 8–12
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