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6,550 books found
When the Wind Blows
Raymond Briggs
Jim and Hilda Bloggs are a retired couple trying to follow government instructions during a nuclear attack on Great Brit
Ages 14–18
Clown
Quentin Blake
For the child who needs a reminder that they are valuable and can make a difference, even when they feel forgotten or ca
Ages 3–8
Tale of the Whale, The
Karen Swann
For the child who loves the ocean but is starting to notice litter on the beach, this lyrical journey turns wonder into
Ages 3–7
My Thoughts Have Wings
Maggie Smith
For the child whose mind begins to race at bedtime, this lyrical guide helps 'nest' scary thoughts and replace them with
Ages 4–8
Home That Means the World, A
Victoria Turnbull
For the child feeling adrift after a big move. This gentle story uses a touch of magic to help little ones process the s
Ages 3–6
Little Land
Diana Sudyka
For the child curious about how the world changes over time, this lyrical journey explores the resilience of nature and
Ages 4–8
Only This Beautiful Moment
Abdi Nazemian
For teens exploring how their family's past shapes their present, this multi-generational story explores finding your tr
Ages 14–18
Sophie's Squash
Pat Zietlow Miller
For the child who forms deep bonds with unconventional objects, this story helps little ones navigate the complex feelin
Ages 3–7
Dancing Hands
Margarita Engle
For the child finding their way in a new place. This lyrical story shows how a young girl's passion for music helps her
Ages 4–8
Finding Langston #1
Finding Langston
Lesa Cline-Ransome
Lonely and bullied after moving to Chicago, eleven-year-old Langston finds a home in the public library—a sanctuary that
Ages 8–12
Sukey and the Mermaid
Robert D. San Souci
For the child feeling overlooked at home or dealing with an unkind family member. This West African-influenced tale offe
Ages 5–10
Black American Series
Lena Horne: Singer & Actress
Brett Howard
For the child who loves to sing and needs to see how talent and courage can break down barriers in a world that isn't al
Ages 7–10
I'm Going to Sing: Black American Spirituals
Ashley Bryan
Explore the profound history and soulful melodies of Black American spirituals through vibrant art and music, perfect fo
Ages 6–12
Mary McLeod Bethune
Julia Remina
For the child who needs to see how determination and vision can change the world. This biography celebrates a legendary
Ages 6–10
Every Man Heart Lay Down
Unknown
For the family seeking a globally-minded Christmas story that celebrates how the news of peace and love can reach every
Ages 4–8
Night Catch
Brenda Ehrmantraut
For the child feeling the distance of a parent's military deployment. This soothing story uses the North Star to bridge
Ages 3–8
The Chalet School #19
Gay From China at the Chalet School
Elinor M. Brent-Dyer
Life at the Chalet School is full of tradition and change as the students move from the Austrian mountains to new shores
Ages 10–14
The Chalet School #14
The Chalet School in Exile
Elinor M. Brent-Dyer
Follow a school's harrowing journey across borders as students and teachers flee the rise of the Nazi Party, seeking saf
Ages 10–15
Wangari's Trees of Peace
Jeanette Winter
Returning to a Kenya stripped of its forests, Wangari Maathai begins a movement by planting nine small trees that grow i
Ages 5–9
With Books and Bricks: How Booker T. Washington Built a School
Suzanne Slade
For the child who needs to see that big dreams are built one small step at a time. This inspiring true story shows how p
Ages 6–10
The Wish and the Peacock
Wendy S. Swore
For the child grappling with the 'new normal' after losing a parent, this story explores the fierce desire to hold onto
Ages 8–12
Where Was Goodbye?
Janice Lynn Mather
For the teenager navigating the heavy waves of grief and the complex questions that follow the loss of a sibling to suic
Ages 14–18
When Winter Robeson Came
Brenda Woods
For the child grappling with family mysteries and the Weight of history, this verse novel explores a boy's search for hi
Ages 10–14
We Can Be Heroes
Kyrie McCauley
For the teenager navigating the heavy waves of grief after a community tragedy and seeking a path toward healing and jus
Ages 14–18
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