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Peta the Golden Cat
The Disappearing Chilltoes
G. J. Lee
For the child who loves exploring the backyard and feels a fierce need to protect the small, hidden wonders of the natur
Ages 8–12
Bruno's Hat
Canizales
For the child who felt pressured to join in when others were being unkind. A vibrant story about the bravery it takes to
Ages 4–8
Larbubu Tales
Larbubu Saves the Forest Friends
Essie Wonderpen
For the child who feels small and wonders if they can make a difference. This story helps children find their bravery wh
Ages 3–7
The Book of Awesome
The Book of Awesome Queer Heroes
Eric Rosswood, Kathleen Archambeau
For the teen or middle grader seeking a sense of belonging and inspiration. This collection of biographies highlights LG
Ages 10–15
Sally and Jake - Let's Stop Bullying for Pete's Sake!
Pete Drakas
For children learning how to navigate peer conflict and stand up for others. Sally and Jake help kids understand why kin
Ages 4–9
Racial Justice in America
LGBTQ+ Rights
Virginia Loh-Hagan
For the middle-grade student curious about the history of equality, this accessible guide explains the milestones and he
Ages 10–14
Why Are There Bullies and What Can You Do About Them?
Rich Linville
For the child navigating tricky social dynamics or facing a bully. This guide helps kids understand why some people act
Ages 6–10
Little Golden Book Biographies
Harry Belafonte
Lavaille Lavette
For the child discovering that music can change the world: an inspiring look at how one man used his voice to sing songs
Ages 2–5
Jewish Holiday Stories
Queen Esther's Big Secret
Sarah Mazor
For the child learning that even the quietest voice can change the world. This rhyming tale empowers children to embrace
Ages 4–9
Rainbow Revolutionaries
Sarah Prager
For the child curious about their community's past, this vibrant collection introduces fifty LGBTQ+ icons who changed hi
Ages 8–12
Auntie Kristina's Guide to Asian American Activism
Anna Michelle Wang, Jenessa Joffe, Kristina Wong, Theodore Chao
For the young person who wants to help their community but isn't sure how to start, this guide makes social justice feel
Ages 8–12
Social Skills: Dealing with People #7
Insults Aren't Funny
Amanda F. Doering
For the child who has been hurt by mean words or needs help understanding why name-calling isn't a joke, this guide offe
Ages 5–8
Inspiring Activists
Amanda Gorman: Inspiring Hope with Poetry
Artika R. Tyner
For the child who loves creative expression or feels their voice is too small. This biography shows how words can change
Ages 7–11
ROXI the Rescue Dog #1
ROXI the Rescue Dog Helps the Elephants
Carolyn Drew
For the child who loves animals and wants to understand how we can protect them. This real-life rescue story introduces
Ages 5–9
ROXI the Rescue Dog #2
ROXI the Rescue Dog Helps the Chickens
Carolyn Drew
For the child who asks where their food comes from or feels a deep connection to animals. This real-life rescue dog mode
Ages 4–8
They Changed the World
Copernicus, Bruno & Galileo
Rik Hoskin
For the curious student who questions how the world works, these graphic biographies show the bravery required to stand
Ages 10–16
Llama Quest #3
Curse of the Quakes
Megan Reyes
For the child who feels the weight of the world on their shoulders and needs to see that even in the face of giant obsta
Ages 8–12
Ninja Life Hacks
Kind Ninja and the Buddy Bench
Mary Nhin
For the child who feels lonely at recess or isn't sure how to join a game. Help your little one learn the power of the b
Ages 3–10
The Chalet School #50
Excitements at the Chalet School
Elinor M. Brent-Dyer
For the child who thrives on routine but craves adventure: a classic look at how courage and teamwork can turn an ordina
Ages 9–14
Harry the Happy Mouse #1
Harry the Happy Mouse
N.G.K.
For the child learning how one small act can change the world. This gentle rhyming story introduces the 'pay it forward'
Ages 3–7
The Saga of the Pack #2
Traitor
Huckleberry Rahr
For the teen navigating the complexities of who they are while facing external pressure to conform or serve others. A st
Ages 14–18
Prowlers #1
Prowlers
Christopher Golden
For the teen processing the sudden loss of a friend and looking for an outlet for their anger, grief, and need for justi
Ages 14–18
Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre
Carole Boston Weatherford
For parents seeking to discuss difficult history with sensitivity, this book honors the thriving Black community of Gree
Ages 8–12
Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race
Margot Lee Shetterly
For the child who loves looking at the stars and needs to know that no barrier is too high for a curious mind. A story o
Ages 4–8
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