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A boy's anger and grief burn through these free-verse poems after his mother flees Myanmar without him. It is a raw look

Gabby feels lost when her father’s fiancée leaves, forcing her to finally confront the painful mystery surrounding her m

Solitude weighs heavy on Marin during a snowy winter break at college. She must confront the grief of her past to find a

Ways to Live Forever is a 2008 children's novel by Sally Nicholls, first published in 2008. The author's debut novel, it

The Messenger of Death arrives in Tupik, pulling a boy and girl into a shadow-filled world of Hasidic mysticism, demons,

Walking a dog through 1960s Georgia becomes a journey of unexpected friendship as young Alice learns to look past first

Hayley seeks a fresh start at her grandmother's house in Mexico, finding new hope and mystery while healing from her par

For the young reader grappling with the weight of history and seeking examples of extraordinary bravery and resilience i

The child of a creator-god enters the body of an enslaved person, seeking to heal deep historical wounds through spiritu

On his twelfth birthday, Al receives a letter from his late father containing secret instructions on how to travel back

Neverland's wildness and the intensity of first love come alive in this reimagined story of the fierce girl who loved Pe

The resilient voice of a tree that survived the World Trade Center tragedy shares a moving perspective on recovery, regr

Driven by a desperate love for his dying twin, Victor Frankenstein hunts for a mythical elixir through a world of ancien

Frankie and her sister fight to survive the harsh reality of an orphanage while a lingering ghost searches for its own p

Searching for the truth behind her father's sudden death in 1890 New York City, a wealthy girl uncovers the bitter reali

Grief and hardship meet the sharp reality of 1930s racial prejudice as Charlie Anne tries to find her footing in Massach

A lonely witch stitches together a child from scraps and searches for a way to bring her to life. A beautifully eerie st

The tragic sinking of the Titanic comes to life through a haunting chorus of voices, retelling the 1912 disaster from mu

Armed with only his late uncle’s journal, an orphan named Stephen wanders the halls of a mysterious estate to uncover th

For the child in an interfaith family navigating their own path, this story explores how to honor heritage and find belo

For the teenager struggling to stay composed after a major loss, this story explores how letting go of perfection can le

Ten-year-old Amanda writes her way through a double conflict as she studies the national divide at school while her own

Thirteen-year-old Lizzy struggles to find her footing in 1870s Santa Fe as she faces a series of heartrending disappoint

Twelve-year-old Charlie catches a magical fish that grants wishes, but she soon faces a family crisis that magic might n