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Transformers: Robots in Disguise #2
Decepticon Island!
Steve Foxe
The Autobots are walking into a trap! While trying to defend against a new army, the heroes find themselves held captive
Ages 4–8
Indestructible Tom Crean, The: Heroic Explorer of the Antarctic
Jennifer Thermes
Tom Crean survived three treacherous trips to the Antarctic, battling frozen landscapes and deadly conditions to save hi
Ages 6–10
My Name Is Bilal
Asma Mobin-Uddin
A young boy finds the inner strength to embrace his religion and his true identity at school with the support of a carin
Ages 6–10
Amethysta Trilogy #1
Throne of Lies
Sara Secora
For the teenager questioning the truth of their family's past and seeking the courage to forge an independent path despi
Ages 12–18
The Peculiars #1
The Peculiars
Maureen Doyle McQuerry
Eighteen-year-old Lena braves the wild territory of Scree to find the father who left her and the truth behind her own s
Ages 12–18
The House Sunnyvalle That Didn't Want to Be Haunted.
Brianna-Ann Awahnde
For the child who feels pressured to be something they are not. This story explores a house that refuses to fit the spoo
Ages 4–8
Cinderella Smith #3
The Super Secret Mystery
Stephanie Barden
Third-grade research projects on endangered animals are being sabotaged, and someone needs to find out who is behind the
Ages 7–10
Iskari #1
The Last Namsara
Kristen Ciccarelli
For the teenager navigating the weight of family expectations and the pressure to hide their true self while seeking a p
Ages 14–18
Dark Sky Rising
Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Archival photos and intense storytelling reveal the harrowing fight for African American civil rights during the Reconst
Ages 12–18
The Fisherman & the Whale
Jessica Lanan
Soft watercolor illustrations tell the moving, wordless story of a fisherman who discovers a magnificent whale trapped i
Ages 4–8
Accused!
Larry Dane Brimner
Nine Black teenagers face a harrowing fight for justice in 1931 Alabama after being falsely accused of a crime in a deep
Ages 10–18
The Secret Life of Kitty Granger
G. D. Falksen
London in the 1960s is a dangerous place for a spy, but an autistic teen uses her incredible eye for detail to stop a po
Ages 13–18
Tricksters #1
Nexis
A.L. Davroe
For the teen navigating a world where appearances are carefully crafted and digital spaces offer a tempting, but dangero
Ages 14–18
Mirage #1
Mirage
Somaiya Daud
Eighteen-year-old Amani is stolen from her home to serve as a secret body double for a cruel princess, leading her to pl
Ages 14–18
The War Within
Carol Matas
A Jewish family faces a perilous journey north after being forced from their Mississippi home during the Union occupatio
Ages 10–14
The Joy of Spooking #1
Fiendish Deeds
P. J. Bracegirdle
Joy Wells takes a stand against greedy politicians who want to pave over the mysterious Spooking Bog and turn it into a
Ages 8–12
Althea Gibson: The Story of Tennis' Fleet-of-Foot Girl
Megan Reid
Against the backdrop of 1940s Harlem, a fast and determined girl overcomes racial barriers to become a world-renowned te
Ages 4–8
The Ghost of Miss Annabel Spoon
Aaron Blabey
For the child who feels misunderstood or left out. This gothic rhyme shows how a simple act of reaching out can turn a '
Ages 6–10
Response
Paul Volponi
The aftermath of a violent attack leaves a Black teenager named Noah to navigate the complex path toward manhood through
Ages 14–18
Arthur Chapter Books
Arthur and the Binky Rules
Marc Brown
This is a list of characters featured in the PBS Kids television show Arthur, based on the book series by Marc Brown.
Ages 6–9
Mightier Than the Sword
Jane Yolen
Strength comes in many forms in these global folktales featuring heroes who choose cleverness and compassion over fighti
Ages 8–12
Stop Bullying Me!
Jo Ann Renae Travis-Clark
For the child navigating tricky playground dynamics, this story provides the language to identify bullying and the coura
Ages 5–9
Kai's World A Children's Book About Autism, Understanding Differences, and Kindness
Karrina Samuels
For children who see the world through a different lens or classmates learning about neurodivergence. A gentle guide to
Ages 4–8
Campfire Graphic Novels
Ambedkar: India’s Crusader for Human Rights
Kieron Moore
For the young reader asking why some people are treated unfairly, this graphic novel explores the courage needed to chal
Ages 10–16
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