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Ode to an Onion
Alexandria Giardino
A visit to a friend's garden and a simple, humble vegetable provide the spark of optimism needed to inspire a beautiful
Ages 5–9
North to Benjamin
Alan Cumyn
Uprooted to the Alaskan wilderness, Edgar finds the world so overwhelming that he stops using human words and begins to
Ages 10–14
No and Me
Delphine de Vigan
Thirteen-year-old Lou forms an unlikely bond with a homeless girl, sparking a journey that challenges her understanding
Ages 14–18
Never Fall Down
Patricia McCormick
For the teen processing the weight of history and human resilience. A harrowing but essential look at survival and findi
Ages 14–18
Miracle
Elizabeth Scott
Megan is the sole survivor of a plane crash, left to carry the heavy weight of a miracle while her world struggles to un
Ages 13–18
Migrants
Issa Watanabe
Silent, vivid animal illustrations follow a group of travelers as they leave behind everything they know in search of a
Ages 5–12
Midnight at the Electric
Jodi Lynn Anderson
While preparing for a one-way trip to Mars, Adri Ortiz discovers a century-old tortoise and a postcard that connect her
Ages 12–18
Louisiana's Song
Kerry Madden
For the child learning to navigate family changes when a parent is struggling, offering a gentle look at holding things
Ages 8–12
Lost in America
Marilyn Sachs
After the devastating losses of World War II, a seventeen-year-old girl relies on her wit and resilience to build a new
Ages 12–17
Lord of the Mountain
Ronald Kidd
Music is forbidden in Nate's household, but in the face of hard times and family loss, he decides to follow his rhythm a
Ages 8–12
Let Me Hear a Rhyme
Tiffany D. Jackson
For the teenager grappling with the sudden loss of a friend while facing the complex realities of systemic injustice and
Ages 14–18
Lenny's Book of Everything
Karen Foxlee
Lenny and her brother Davey find wonder in the pages of an encyclopedia, using facts and imagination to cope as Davey gr
Ages 10–14
Joe Biden: Our 46th President
Beatrice Gormley
Follow the life and career of the 46th President of the United States in this detailed biography written by an acclaimed
Ages 8–12
Inkling
Kenneth Oppel
A magical inkspot springs to life from a sketchbook, helping a family find their creative spark and helping a boy connec
Ages 8–12
In the Shadow of the Fallen Towers: The Seconds, Minutes, Hours, Days, Weeks, Months, and Years after the 9/11 Attacks
Don Brown
Personal accounts and detailed ink illustrations transform 9/11 from a date on a calendar into an understandable human s
Ages 12–18
If the Witness Lied
Caroline B. Cooney
Three siblings must outsmart the prying eyes of the media and a suspicious aunt while trying to uncover the truth behind
Ages 12–17
How to Make a Wish
Ashley Herring Blake
For the teen navigating a complicated relationship with an unstable parent while finding the courage to pursue their own
Ages 14–18
Chicken Sunday
Holes in the Sky
Patricia Polacco
Grief and hope intertwine as a young girl moves to Oakland after her grandmother's death and finds a vibrant new communi
Ages 6–10
Hold Still
Nina LaCour
For the teenager navigating the heavy silence following a best friend's suicide, seeking a path through grief toward cre
Ages 14–18
Hideous Love
Stephanie Hemphill
Intense emotions and a rebellious romance fuel the teenage years of Mary Shelley as she begins to craft the story that w
Ages 14–18
Hector
Adrienne Wright
Learn how a peaceful student protest in Soweto against unequal education became a pivotal moment in the fight to end Sou
Ages 7–10
He Forgot to Say Goodbye
Benjamin Alire Sáenz
For the teenager navigating the heavy silence of a father's absence and looking for a friend who truly understands the w
Ages 14–18
Goodbye, Charley
Jane Buchanan
For the child grappling with the heavy weight of sacrifice when a parent serves away from home and family life must chan
Ages 8–12
Gemini Summer
Iain Lawrence
For the child grappling with the heavy weight of losing a sibling. This gentle story explores the deep bond between brot
Ages 8–12
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