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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
Secrets of the Eternal Rose #1
Venom
Fiona Paul
For the teen who feels trapped by societal expectations and craves a life of their own choosing, set against a backdrop
Ages 14–18
Our Library
Eve Bunting
For the child who loves their local library, this story follows a group of animal friends who refuse to let their favori
Ages 4–8
The Mockingbirds #2
The Rivals
Daisy Whitney
For the teen grappling with the gray areas of right and wrong, this mystery explores the weight of leadership and the co
Ages 14–18
The Incredible Rockhead #4
The Incredible Rockhead and the Spectacular Scissorlegz
Scott Nickel
For the child who loves high-stakes battles and larger than life action. This fast paced graphic novel turns everyday sc
Ages 7–11
Monsieur Marceau: Actor Without Words
Leda Schubert
For the child who expresses themselves through movement or for those curious about how a quiet hero can make a world of
Ages 6–10
Kamala Raised Her Hand
Raakhee Mirchandani
For the child who needs to know that their voice matters, this inspiring look at Kamala Harris shows how raising your ha
Ages 4–8
Migrations: Open Hearts, Open Borders
International Board on Books for Young People
For the child curious about global citizenship, these postcards from over fifty world artists use birds to spark deep co
Ages 9–14
Fly by Night #1
Fly by Night
Frances Hardinge
For the precocious reader who feels the weight of adult secrets and seeks the power to speak their own truth in a world
Ages 10–14
Art Club
Rashad Doucet
For the child who feels their creative talents aren't valued at school or needs the courage to stand up for their hobbie
Ages 8–12
History Comics
The Stonewall Riots: Making a Stand for LGBTQ Rights
Archie Bongiovanni
For the teen exploring the roots of the LGBTQ+ movement, this graphic novel brings the history of the Stonewall Uprising
Ages 12–18
Blue, Barry & Pancakes #3
Enter the Underground Throwdown
Dan Abdo, Jason Patterson
For the child who thrives on high-energy adventures and is learning that true strength comes from helping others and wor
Ages 7–10
Blue, Barry & Pancakes #4
Big Time Trouble
Dan Abdo, Jason Patterson
For the child who thrives on high-energy adventures and is learning that even the smallest heroes can face down big, sca
Ages 8–12
Catfish Bend #5
High Treason at Catfish Bend
Ben Lucien Burman
For the child learning to navigate group dynamics when a new, flashy personality arrives. A gentle riverbank tale about
Ages 8–12
Fighting Fantasy #52
The Crimson Tide
Paul Mason
For the child who feels passionate about protecting the planet and loves a high-stakes mystery where kids are the heroes
Ages 9–13
Cucumber Quest #4
The Flower Kingdom
Gigi D.G.
For the child who loves uncovering secrets, this playful quest balances bright humor with a centuries-old mystery that c
Ages 8–12
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
The Deadly Sky
David Hill
For the teenager starting to question the ethics of adult decisions, this Cold War journey follows a boy discovering the
Ages 12–16
Kitten Construction Company #2
A Bridge Too Fur
John Patrick Green
For the child who feels underestimated because of their size or age, this playful adventure shows how big skills and gre
Ages 6–9
How to Be an Antiracist
How to Be a (Young) Antiracist
Ibram X. Kendi, Nic Stone
For the teenager asking big questions about fairness and identity, this guide provides the language and history to help
Ages 12–18
None Shall Sleep #2
The Killing Code
Ellie Marney
For the teen seeking a gripping thriller that explores identity and hidden history, this 1940s mystery follows codebreak
Ages 14–18
Jazz Owls
Margarita Engle
For the teen processing systemic unfairness, this verse novel explores how a community finds joy in music and dance whil
Ages 12–18
Disguised: A Wartime Memoir
Rita la Fontaine de Clercq Zubli
For the young reader seeking to understand how one person can find the strength to resist injustice and survive the unth
Ages 12–18
The Monsterinos and the Chattering Rabbits Clan
Patrick A. Meade
For children who are learning the value of diplomacy and group problem-solving. This magical adventure emphasizes how co
Ages 8–12
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