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Trust

223 books about trust

Age

For the teen navigating the thrill and danger of a new crush when intuition suggests something isn't quite right.

For the young adult who feels the weight of a complicated past. Janie navigates the difficulty of moving forward when ol

Ages 12–18

Star Wars: Jedi Apprentice #1

The Rising Force

Dave Wolverton

For the child feeling the pressure of a big deadline or the sting of being overlooked by a mentor they admire.

Ages 9–12

Classic Myths #1

Cupid and Psyche

M. Charlotte Craft

For the child learning that true love and trust require patience, or those fascinated by the power of perseverance throu

Ages 6–12

Book of Bible Superheroes for Kids

The Story of Noah's Rainbow Promise

Michael Palmer

For the child seeking reassurance that even after the biggest storms, there is a promise of hope and a fresh start.

For the curious preschooler wondering about the people in their neighborhood. This early reader introduces the friendly

Ages 4–6

The Baby-Sitters Club #128

Claudia and the Little Liar

Ann M. Martin

For the child navigating the frustration of a peer who exaggerates the truth, this story helps identify when imagination

For the teen navigating the heavy weight of shared trauma, learning that finding where you belong often means fighting f

Ages 14–18

Out of the Pocket

Bill Konigsberg

For the teenager navigating the pressure of high-stakes sports while wondering if their true self will be accepted by th

Ages 14–18

Chicken Little

Steven Kellogg

For the child who gets caught up in a whirlwind of 'what-ifs.' A silly, vibrant reimagining of the classic tale that tea

Ages 4–8

My Body Safety Rules

Jayneen Sanders

For the parent looking to empower their child with the language of consent and body safety. This guide makes difficult c

Ages 3–9

My Father Knows the Names of Things

Jane Yolen

For children who are naturally curious about the world and look to their parents as a gateway to all its hidden wonders

For the teen navigating a world where the people they love are keeping secrets and their own past feels like a mystery w

Ages 13–18

The Voyage of the Jerle Shannara #2

Antrax

Terry Brooks

For the teen seeking a grand adventure who is grappling with their own identity and the complex weight of family secrets

Ages 13–18

Little Red Riding Hood

Trina Schart Hyman

For the child who needs to learn that caution is just as important as kindness when navigating the world on their own.

Ages 5–9

The Scary Bear

K M Bowe

For the child navigating complex friendships, first crushes, and the weight of growing expectations while learning that

Ages 11–18

Real Benedict Arnold, The

Jim Murphy

For the student questioning why some people choose the 'wrong' side of history, this biography explores the complex moti

For the teen navigating complex loyalties and the pressure to trust their own instincts when everyone else is falling fo

Ages 14–18

Harry Potter #6

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

J. K. Rowling

For the teen navigating the transition to adulthood while facing heavy responsibilities and complex truths about the peo

For the teen navigating the weight of a secret or a difficult promise. This magical mystery explores the lengths we go t

For the child navigating the absence of a mentor and the complexity of family secrets while trying to find where they be

Ages 8–12

Amigo

Byrd Baylor

For the child longing for a wild friend, this gentle desert tale explores the quiet patience and mutual trust required t

For the teenager navigating the messy reality of family secrets and learning that the adults in her life aren't always w

Ages 12–17

Katie Morag #1

Katie Morag Delivers the Mail

Mairi Hedderwick

For the child who wants to help out but worries about making mistakes or losing trust when things go wrong.

Ages 4–8

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