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Llama Llama #6
Llama Llama and the Bully Goat
Anna Dewdney
When Gilroy Goat starts teasing Llama Llama and his friends at school, Llama Llama isn't sure what to do. With his teach
Ages 3–7
Dragon #1
A Friend for Dragon
Dav Pilkey
From Dav Pilkey, this Acorn Book introduces Dragon, a lovable hero who finds friendship and navigates the bittersweet ex
Ages 6–9
An American Story
Kwame Alexander
A teacher guides her students through the difficult history of American slavery, following a path of resilience from Afr
Ages 4–10
Roald Dahl
James and the Giant Peach
Roald Dahl
After a rhinoceros eats his parents, James escapes his cruel aunts by boarding a magical, house-sized peach filled with
Ages 7–11
The Boy and the Bear
Tracey Corderoy
A lonely boy and a bear who doesn't know how to play games build a treehouse together, sparking a friendship that spans
Ages 3–7
Arthur Chapter Books
Arthur and the Buster's New Friend
Marc Brown
Arthur feels left out when his best friend Buster starts spending all his time with a new kid, putting their long friend
Ages 6–9
Grandfather's Journey
Allen Say
Delicate portraits follow a grandfather's journey between Japan and California, exploring the feeling of having a heart
Ages 4–10
Bravemole
Lynne Jonell
Ordinary paws become heroic when a humble mole decides to help his community rebuild after dragons attack the forest's t
Ages 4–8
Actual Times #4
America Is Under Attack
Don Brown
Vivid watercolors and a calm, chronological narrative help explain the difficult events of September 11 with honesty and
Ages 6–10
Nia and the New Free Library
Ian Lendler
For children processing the loss of a community space or learning that even the smallest action can spark big change whe
Ages 5–8
The Day Django Lost His Smile
Andi Triyanta
Django wakes up feeling out of sorts and searches the forest with his friends to find the big, happy grin that has gone
Ages 3–6
The Velveteen Rabbit
Margery Williams
A threadbare toy rabbit learns that being loved by a child is the only way to transform from a nursery plaything into so
Ages 4–8
Magic Beans #1
The Little Mermaid
Linda Newbery
A young mermaid faces the ultimate sacrifice for the sake of the prince she loves in this mesmerizing and moving version
Ages 6–10
Playing from the Heart
Peter H. Reynolds
After years of rigid practice drain the joy from his music, Raj must find his way back to the piano to play a heartfelt
Ages 4–8
ParaNorman
Meet the Ghosts
Lucy Rosen
Norman chats with his ghost grandmother and plays fetch with a ghost dog, navigating a town where he is the only one who
Ages 6–9
My Dad's a Birdman
David Almond
Determined to help her grieving father find joy again, Lizzie encourages his wild dream of soaring in the Great Human Bi
Ages 7–11
The Heart and the Bottle
Oliver Jeffers
After a painful loss, a young girl decides to lock her heart away in a bottle, only to find the world feels much smaller
Ages 4–8
Munsch for Kids
Lighthouse: A Story of Remembrance
Robert Munsch
For children processing the loss of a grandparent, this tender story offers a comforting way to honor memories through a
Ages 4–8
Memory Jars
Vera Brosgol
Determined not to lose the magic of summer blueberries, Freda tries to preserve everything she loves in jars only to lea
Ages 4–8
Hedgehog's Magic Tricks
Ruth Paul
Hedgehog’s magic tricks keep going wrong, but his loyal friends Mouse, Rabbit, and Duckling have a surprise planned to c
Ages 3–7
Born on the Water
Nikole Hannah-Jones, Renée Watson
Trace the origins of a nation back to the water in 1619, honoring the legacy, struggle, and immense contributions of Bla
Ages 7–12
Drawn #1
Drawn Onward
Daniel Nayeri
For a child processing the profound loss of a parent, this unique palindrome story mirrors the difficult journey through
Ages 4–8
Adelita: A Mexican Cinderella Story
Tomie dePaola
Adelita endures the cruelty of her stepfamily after her parents pass away, holding onto hope for a grand fiesta and a ch
Ages 4–8
Cat Tales #2
The Cat Who Wasn't There
Linda Newbery
Vincent misses his cat Snow so much he stops painting, but caring for a neighbor's runaway pet helps him find his creati
Ages 6–9
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