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Arthur Chapter Books #13
King Arthur
Marc Brown
For the child feeling the pressure of a big game or competition, Arthur's Middle Ages adventure explores how to stay a g
Ages 6–9
Annie, Polly, and Josh #3
Doing the Garden
Sarah Garland
For the child eager to help with grown-up tasks, this gentle story celebrates the messy, joyful process of planting a ga
Ages 2–5
Horse Crazy #2
The Circus Horse
Alison Lester
For the child who loves animals and wants to learn a new skill, this story follows two friends discovering the courage a
Ages 6–9
Duke Ellington: The Piano Prince and His Orchestra
Andrea Davis Pinkney
For the child who thinks they aren't 'good' at something yet, this rhythmic biography shows how passion and persistence
Ages 4–9
World Cup Close-Up #1
Men's Soccer on the Biggest Stage
Kurt Waldendorf
For the young athlete dreaming of the world stage, this guide explores the history, stars, and high-tech future of the F
Ages 7–10
Flying Feet: A Story of Irish Dance
Anna Marlis Burgard
For the child who loves to move and perform. Two master dancers face off in a rhythmic competition to see who will teach
Ages 4–8
Happily Ever Island
Crystal Cestari
For the teen navigating the shift from childhood fandom to adult independence, this story explores how playing a part ca
Ages 13–18
Care Bears: Unlock the Magic
Rise and Funshine
Dev Ross
For the child who feels nervous about trying something new without grown-up help. Funshine Bear discovers he has the cou
Ages 4–6
Fiddle Fever
Sharon Arms Doucet
For the child who feels a spark of passion that others don't understand, this story follows a boy's determined journey t
Ages 9–13
The Tractor Who Lost His TR
Margarita Negre
For the child who feels pigeonholed by their routine or is eager to explore new hobbies. A sneezing tractor discovers he
Ages 3–7
Annie Pitts #1
Annie Pitts, Artichoke
Diane deGroat
For the child who feels overlooked or disappointed by a small role, Annie's journey helps them find the spotlight even w
Ages 7–10
Matt Christopher Sports Classics
The Year Mom Won the Pennant
Matt Christopher
For the child navigating gender stereotypes or feeling skeptical about a parent's role in their hobby, this sports class
Ages 8–12
Knight Owl #2
Knight Owl and Early Bird
Christopher Denise
For the child who struggles to share the spotlight or needs to see the value in a high energy friend's unique strengths.
Ages 4–8
Jenny and the Tennis Nut
Janet Schulman
For the child who feels pressured to like a specific activity and is struggling to tell their parents it is just not for
Ages 6–9
Skipper the Seal
Make Your Bed with Skipper the Seal
William H. McRaven
For the child who needs a boost of confidence to tackle their morning chores or face a big challenge. Learn how small ha
Ages 4–8
Fairway Phenom
Matt Christopher
For the child who wants to try a hobby that doesn't 'fit' their neighborhood, this story follows Malik as he pursues gol
Ages 8–12
Don't Laugh, Joe!
Keiko Kasza
For the child who can't stop giggling even when they need to be serious. A playful look at how a case of the 'sillys' ca
Ages 3–7
Ballet Slippers #2
Not-So-Perfect Rosie
Patricia Reilly Giff
For the child who feels the weight of high expectations, this gentle story follows Rosie as she learns that life and fam
Ages 7–10
Wingman On Ice
Matt Christopher
For the child who believes a better pair of shoes or a new racket is the secret to winning: Tod learns that true skill c
Ages 8–12
Tiggie Tompson #2
Tiggie Tompson, All at Sea
Tessa Duder
For the teenager navigating the thin line between who they are and who they want to be, while managing the pressures of
Ages 12–17
Be Quiet, Mike!
Leslie Patricelli
For the high-energy child who finds music in everything they touch. This rhythmic story helps kids and parents find a po
Ages 2–5
Hockey Dynamo #1
Auston Matthews
Shane Frederick
For the young sports fan who dreams of making it big, this high-energy biography shows how dedication and practice turne
Ages 7–11
Dealing with Feelings #2
Sometimes I Feel Confused
Jaclyn Jaycox
For the child who feels overwhelmed by new information or stuck on a tricky task. This guide helps early learners identi
Ages 4–8
Jake the Philharmonic Dog
Karen LeFrak
For the curious child who wonders what happens behind the curtains: discover the magic of the orchestra through the eyes
Ages 4–8
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