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6,550 books found
When We Make It
Elisabet Velasquez
For the teenager navigating the weight of family expectations, cultural identity, and the struggle to rise above poverty
Ages 14–18
Up in Sister Bay
Charles Ferry
For the teenager grappling with how global events and the approach of adulthood can suddenly shift the ground beneath ev
Ages 12–17
Two of Everything
Babette Cole
For the child adjusting to life in two separate households, this whimsical story uses gentle humor to explain why parent
Ages 5–9
Tricks #2
Traffick
Ellen Hopkins
Five teenagers fight to reclaim their lives and find a way home after being caught in the dark world of child traffickin
Ages 14–18
Tiny Kitty, Big City
Tim Miller
For the child feeling small in a big world, this gentle story of a stray kitten navigating a noisy city offers a sense o
Ages 4–8
The Most Dazzling Girl in Berlin
Kip Wilson
Hilde finds her voice in the glitz of a 1930s Berlin cabaret while the dangerous shadows of the Nazi party begin to dark
Ages 14–18
The Montmaray Journals #2
The FitzOsbornes in Exile
Michelle Cooper
Living in London exile, the royal family of Montmaray balances high-society parties with a secret, desperate mission to
Ages 12–18
The Montmaray Journals #3
The FitzOsbornes at War
Michelle Cooper
For the teen processing the weight of world events, this diary follows an exiled royal family finding their footing and
Ages 14–18
Tattooed Torah, The
Marvell Ginsburg
For the child learning about Jewish history and the importance of resilience. This gentle story follows a small Torah th
Ages 6–10
Surprising Power of a Good Dumpling, The
Wai Chim
For the teenager carrying the heavy weight of family secrets and a parent's mental illness while trying to find their ow
Ages 14–18
Some Days
María Wernicke
For the child navigating a heavy season of loss or absence, this gentle story validates the quiet, slow pace of grief an
Ages 4–8
Shark Teeth
Sherri Winston
For the child carrying the heavy weight of family secrets, food insecurity, or a parent's mental health struggles while
Ages 8–12
Samira Surfs
Rukhsanna Guidroz
A Rohingya girl finds a sense of freedom and belonging on the waves when she discovers surfing after fleeing her home fo
Ages 8–12
Remembering Ethan
Leslea Newman
For the family navigating the quiet, heavy days after the loss of a child, this gentle story helps young siblings proces
Ages 4–8
Pine Island #1
Pine Island Home
Polly Horvath
For siblings navigating loss and the fierce desire to stay together. Four orphaned sisters must rely on their own wits a
Ages 8–12
Ophie's Ghosts #1
Ophie's Ghosts
Justina Ireland
For the child grappling with unfairness in the world, this haunting mystery uses a ghostly connection to explore systemi
Ages 8–12
Jonah Winter's Picture Book Biographies #11
Mother Jones and Her Army of Mill Children
Jonah Winter
One woman leads an army of children to protest the mills. Learn how Mother Jones fought for justice and helped secure th
Ages 4–9
Mile-High Apple Pie
Laura Langston
Love stays steady even as memories fade, from the smell of a mile-high apple pie to the moment Margaret becomes the keep
Ages 4–8
Middletown
Sarah Moon
For children navigating the heavy reality of a parent's addiction, this story offers a mirror for their struggle and a r
Ages 10–14
The Lonely Heart of Maybelle Lane
Kate O'Shaughnessy
Follow the journey of a young girl searching for her voice and a sense of home from a celebrated author known for captur
Ages 8–12
Girl on the Line
Faith Gardner
For the teenager navigating the heavy return to 'normal' life after a mental health crisis and seeking to find purpose t
Ages 14–18
Francis Discovers Possible
Ashlee Latimer
For the child who has been teased about their size and needs to hear that their body is a place of wonder and limitless
Ages 4–8
Everybody Gets the Blues
Leslie Staub
For the child feeling down without knowing why. This gentle book explains that sadness is a universal human experience t
Ages 4–8
Every Variable of Us
Charles A. Bush
For the teenager grappling with a life-altering change who needs to see that a new, unexpected passion can help heal the
Ages 14–18
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