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Junior High Drama #1
The Middle School Mean Queens
Louise Simonson
For the child feeling the sting of middle school cliques, this story helps navigate social hierarchies and the pressure
Ages 8–12
Eleanor Makes Her Mark How Eleanor Roosevelt Reached Out, Spoke Up, and Changed the World
Barbara Kerley
For the shy child who feels their voice doesn't matter, this inspiring biography shows how a quiet girl grew up to chang
Ages 7–10
Mangoes, Mischief, and Tales of Friendship: Stories from India
Chitra Soundar
For the child navigating what is fair versus what is right, these clever Indian folktales show how wisdom and friendship
Ages 6–10
Sea Keepers #5
The Sea Unicorn
Coral Ripley
For the young reader who loves magical transformations and believes in the power of working with friends to protect the
Ages 6–9
Dragon Run #1
Dragon Run
Patrick Matthews
For the child who feels defined by their grades or labels, this high-stakes adventure proves that being different is act
Ages 8–13
Famous Figures of the Civil War Era
Harriet Beecher Stowe: Abolition Advocate
Brenda Haugen
For the child curious about how a single voice can change history: discover how Harriet Beecher Stowe's writing fueled t
Ages 9–14
Now You Can Read Bible Stories
David and Jonathan
Elaine Ife
For the child learning about loyalty and what it means to be a true friend even when things get difficult. This story ex
Ages 4–8
The Mockingbirds #1
The Mockingbirds
Daisy Whitney
For the teenager navigating the trauma of sexual assault and seeking a path to justice when traditional systems feel bro
Ages 14–18
A Four Brothers Adventure
Mystery of the Blue Pearl
Rik Thistle
For the child who loves cracking codes and needs to see how much can be achieved when friends pool their unique strength
Ages 8–12
The Rainbow Parade A Celebration of LGBTQIA+ Identities and Allies
Shane Jordan, Rick Hendrix
For the child curious about why neighborhoods are blooming with rainbows, this book celebrates the joy of being yourself
Ages 4–8
Dear Martin #1
Dear Martin
Nic Stone
For the teen processing the weight of systemic unfairness and seeking a moral compass in a world that feels increasingly
Ages 14–18
Bad News for Outlaws The Remarkable Life of Bass Reeves, Deputy U.S. Marshal
Vaunda Micheaux Nelson
For the child inspired by real-life heroes who stand for what is right. This biography celebrates the grit and integrity
Ages 8–12
The Eddie Series #1
My Friend Eddie
Nikki Saunders
For the child seeking to understand why a friend or classmate acts differently, this gentle story explains autism and se
Ages 4–8
The Birds of Killingworth
Robert D. San Souci
For the child who loves the natural world and wants to understand why every creature, even the ones that cause trouble,
Ages 5–9
Rowan Hood #5
Rowan Hood Returns
Nancy Springer
For the child grappling with feelings of anger or unfairness, this story explores the difficult choice between seeking r
Ages 8–12
The Book of Dust #1
La Belle Sauvage
Philip Pullman
For the young reader beginning to question authority and looking for the courage to protect what they love in a complex,
Ages 13–18
Gamescape #1
Overworld
Emma Trevayne
For the teen exploring how their unique talents can challenge systemic unfairness in a world where music and technology
Ages 13–18
FunJungle #5
Lion Down
Stuart Gibbs
For the young animal lover who feels passionate about protecting wildlife and enjoys the thrill of solving a complex, hi
Ages 8–12
Subject Seven #1
Subject Seven
James Arthur Moore
For the teen seeking their own path while feeling like a cog in someone else's machine. A high-stakes adventure about cl
Ages 12–16
The Witch of Blackbird Pond
Elizabeth George Speare
For the child who feels like a fish out of water, this classic explores the courage it takes to remain true to yourself
Ages 10–14
Stoneheart Trilogy #2
Ironhand
Charlie Fletcher
For the child grappling with a difficult physical change or a heavy secret responsibility that sets them apart from thei
Ages 10–14
Internment
Samira Ahmed
For the teen processing current events and systemic unfairness, this urgent story explores how one voice can spark a mov
Ages 14–18
The Youngest Marcher The Story of Audrey Faye Hendricks, a Young Civil Rights Activist
Cynthia Levinson
For the child wondering if they are too small to make a difference, this inspiring true story follows a nine-year-old wh
Ages 5–10
Pip the Puppy Saves the Park
Praveen Adurty
For the child who wants to help their community but feels too small to make a difference. This story empowers young read
Ages 5–9
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