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5,021 books found
Goodbye, My Island
Jean Rogers
Twelve-year-old Esther recounts the bittersweet final winter her community spent on King Island, Alaska, before leaving
Ages 8–12
Danny #3
Trick or Treat, Danny!
Edith Kunhardt
A nasty cold might keep Danny from trick-or-treating, but his family and friends find a way to bring the Halloween spiri
Ages 2–5
Hope for Haiti
Jesse Joshua Watson
In the difficult days following a massive earthquake in Haiti, a young boy finds a glimmer of light and community throug
Ages 5–9
The Dancing Tree
Ramon Royal Ross
Zeenie finds comfort in a massive old tree and her grandmother's stories while she waits for her mother to return.
Ages 8–12
Spanish Hoof
Robert Newton Peck
Life on a Florida ranch changes forever for twelve-year-old Harry when she receives a pony and begins to understand the
Ages 9–13
Right Now
David Kherdian
Every day holds a mix of hope, hurt, and joy, but the most powerful moment is the one happening right now in this reflec
Ages 3–8
So Long Grandpa
Elfie Donnelly
Ten-year-old boy in Vienna navigates the deep bond and difficult emotions that come with his seventy-nine-year-old grand
Ages 8–12
The Gifted Ones #1
Kwame Crashes the Underworld
Craig Kofi Farmer
Twelve-year-old Kwame is suddenly thrown into the Ghanaian underworld, where he must team up with his late grandmother t
Ages 8–12
Usborne True Stories
True Stories of the First World War
Paul Dowswell
Gripping first-hand accounts and thrilling adventures bring the real-life courage of soldiers and civilians during the G
Ages 10–14
Usborne Young Reading: Series Three
The First World War
Conrad Mason
One assassination in 1914 changed the world forever. Follow the history of the Great War and the people who lived and di
Ages 8–12
One Minute
Somin Ahn
A single minute holds a world of possibilities, from blinking twenty times and planting seeds to saying a hard goodbye o
Ages 3–6
Love Is
Diane Adams
A young girl discovers the tenderness of nurturing a baby duckling and the difficult but necessary wisdom of eventually
Ages 3–6
Miles #2
Air Miles
John Burningham, Bill Salaman
Miles the dog may be getting older, but he proves that adventure has no age limit when he takes an imaginative flight in
Ages 4–8
My Little Grandmother Often Forgets
Reeve Lindbergh
A young boy navigates his grandmother’s fading memory with patience and warmth in this gentle story about the enduring s
Ages 4–8
Taking a Bath with the Dog and Other Things That Make Me Happy
Scott Menchin
A little girl searches for joy by interviewing a fast rabbit, a man counting tree rings, and a jazzy centipede to find o
Ages 3–7
Witness to History #1
Auschwitz: The Story of a Nazi Death Camp
Clive Lawton
For middle grade readers ready to explore the realities of the Holocaust, this direct and historical guide provides a cl
Ages 10–14
The Burning Baby and Other Ghosts
John Gordon
Eerie forms under frozen ice and a baby in a bonfire haunt this collection of five spine-tingling tales for those who en
Ages 10–14
A Gift from Abuela
Cecilia Ruiz
The deep bond between Abuela and Niña shines even when money is tight and a long-held dream is out of reach.
Ages 4–8
Sonata #1
Sonata #1 for Riley Red
Phoebe Stone
Thirteen-year-old Rachel and a group of fellow outcasts bond over their shared struggles as they plot to save a neglecte
Ages 10–14
Music Is a Rainbow
Bryan Collier
A young boy finds light in a time of darkness by discovering a beautiful, healing connection between the melodies he hea
Ages 4–8
Hello, Star
Stephanie V. W. Lucianovic
A young girl offers soft words of comfort to a fading star each night, finding the inspiration to chase her own cosmic d
Ages 4–8
The Color Monster
Dr. Color Monster and the Emotions Toolkit
Anna Llenas
The Color Monster shares a special set of tools and therapeutic techniques to help manage big feelings and learn how to
Ages 3–7
Wildfire
Breena Bard
Starting over in a new town is hard enough, but Julianna soon discovers the boy responsible for the fire that destroyed
Ages 8–12
Horrid
Katrina Leno
Maine’s shadows hold more than just cold air as Jane moves into her family's ancestral home and unearths disturbing secr
Ages 14–18
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