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Manatee Summer
Evan Griffith
A washed-up sitcom star navigates a world of complicated relationships and Hollywood struggles in this animated look at
Ages 8–12
Summer of Salt
Katrina Leno
For the teenager grappling with the weight of family expectations and the anxiety of not fitting in, even when their wor
Ages 14–18
The Day We Didn't Go Back to School
Thaïs Hunter
The Day We Didn't Go Back to School is a poignant look at how lives change during conflict for families dealing with sep
Ages 10–14
Max's Back to School Blues
Nicole Rivera
For the child who feels a knot in their stomach as summer ends. This gentle story helps kids name their back to school a
Ages 4–8
Back to School Bliss
Julia Samuel
For parents seeking to understand the darkest complexities of human nature, obsession, and the profound impact of trauma
Ages 18–18
The Best Dog in the World
Alice Hoffman
For the child grieving the loss of a pet. This tender story provides a safe space to remember a furry friend and underst
Ages 4–8
Georgie
R. O. Blechman
For those seeking a gentle way to process profound loss, this moving graphic novel shows how the quiet loyalty of a pet
Ages 8–14
Coretta
Octavia Vivian
A determined girl from Alabama overcomes discrimination to become a musical force and a pillar of the civil rights movem
Ages 9–14
Baby Professor
Where Can I Find the Northwest Passage?
Baby Professor
For middle grade readers curious about historical mysteries, this guide explores the brave but tragic search for the Nor
Ages 8–12
Baby Professor
The Battle of Bull Run
Baby Professor
For the teenager navigating the transition to adulthood who feels like a 'phony' and is struggling to find where they fi
Ages 14–18
Everything There Is to Know about the Vietnam War
Baby Professor
For middle-grade students curious about 20th-century history, this book offers a clear, visual introduction to the compl
Ages 8–12
Baby Professor
How Did The Ancient African Empires Get Their Goods?
Baby Professor
For middle grade learners ready to understand the complex systems of historical trade and the difficult history of the t
Ages 8–12
The Big Roles Slaves Played in the Ancient African Society
Baby Professor
Understand the difficult history of the transatlantic slave trade and the complex systems of capture and transport from
Ages 8–11
Laura Ingalls Wilder
William Anderson
Panthers roam and fiddles play in this look at the wild Wisconsin woods where Laura Ingalls grew up among a resilient fa
Ages 8–12
On the Wings of la Noche
Vanessa L. Torres
For the teen navigating the heavy weight of family expectations and the quiet ache of grief while trying to carve out th
Ages 14–18
An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog
Oliver Goldsmith
For the child who enjoys a surprising twist. This classic poem uses humor to show that things aren't always what they se
Ages 7–12
Baby Professor
The Wounded Knee Massacre
Baby Professor
The devastating history of the 19th-century American West unfolds through the story of Indigenous displacement and the l
Ages 8–12
Niños
María José Ferrada
Poetic verses serve as a gentle, empathetic tribute to the children who were lost during a difficult period of Chilean h
Ages 9–14
Grandma Loves You, Brown Baby
Breonna Lewis
For parents seeking to help children process community trauma and loss. This story provides a window into the experience
Ages 12–18
At the Back of the North Wind
George MacDonald
A young boy named Diamond soars through the night on mystical adventures with the Lady North Wind in this classic ethere
Ages 9–14
The Mystery of the Titanic
Kelly Milner Halls
Uncover the history of the world's most famous shipwreck, from its ill-fated maiden voyage to the modern science used to
Ages 6–9
Joey Takes A Stand
Jupiter Kids
For the child grappling with the pain of separation or the heavy realities of the world, this classic tale explores the
Ages 9–14
Anger Is a Gift
Mark Oshiro
Struggling with panic attacks and a school that feels like a prison, Moss must choose between being consumed by fear or
Ages 14–18
Children of the Apocalypse #2
Fear Another Day
Baileigh Higgins
For the teen processing the heavy weight of loss or guilt. This gritty survival story explores how to find a reason to k
Ages 14–18
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