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5,021 books found
All the Right Stuff
Walter Dean Myers
For the teenager grappling with big questions about life, loss, and how to do the right thing when the world feels unfai
Ages 12–17
All That's Left to Say
Emery Lord
For the teen processing a sudden loss who needs to know they aren't alone in their anger, confusion, or search for the t
Ages 14–18
Alive and Well in Prague, New York
Daphne Grab
For the teenager grappling with the isolation of a sudden move and the heavy emotional weight of a parent's serious medi
Ages 12–17
Abuela, Don't Forget Me
Rex Ogle
For the teenager navigating a difficult home life who needs to know that a grandparent's love can be a lifeline through
Ages 14–18
A Walk With Grandpa
Sharon K. Solomon
For the child learning about the painful reality of American history and the strength required to survive injustice and
Ages 12–18
A Sound of Chariots
Mollie Hunter
For the young soul grappling with the profound loss of a parent and the startling realization of how quickly time passes
Ages 11–15
A Place Where Hurricanes Happen
Renée Watson
For children navigating the aftermath of a storm or loss, this lyrical story helps them process the complex emotions of
Ages 6–9
The Colors of Madeleine #1
A Corner of White
Jaclyn Moriarty
For the teen feeling disconnected from their surroundings who wonders if there is a more colorful, mysterious world just
Ages 12–18
Zora Hurston and the Chinaberry Tree
William Miller
After a painful loss, nine-year-old Zora remembers her mother's encouragement to dream big as she climbs a tall tree to
Ages 5–9
Zlata's Diary
Zlata Filipović
A young girl records the daily reality of her life in war-torn Yugoslavia, capturing how a community survives amidst the
Ages 10–16
Your Own Sylvia: A Verse Portrait of Sylvia Plath
Stephanie Hemphill
The intense life and confessional poetry of Sylvia Plath come into focus, tracing her journey from childhood to her Puli
Ages 12–18
Written in Bone: Buried Lives of Jamestown and Colonial Maryland
Sally M. Walker
For the curious middle schooler who loves true crime or science, this book reveals how skeletons tell the secrets of ear
Ages 10–14
Words by Heart
Ouida Sebestyen
Moving to a mostly white Western town brings hardship and heartbreak to Lena’s family as they face deep-seated prejudice
Ages 10–14
Winter
John Marsden
Sixteen-year-old Winter returns to her family's quiet estate and begins to unravel the dark, long-hidden secrets surroun
Ages 14–18
White Ballets, The
Rajka Kupesic
The corps de ballet takes center stage in these three classic tales. Learn the history and haunting stories behind Swan
Ages 6–11
Whisper from the Woods
Victoria Wirth
Roots reach out like intertwined hands in this poetic look at a forest family sharing wisdom and saying goodbye to an an
Ages 4–9
When Zachary Beaver Came to Town
Kimberly Willis Holt
A mysterious trailer arrives in a small town carrying the world's fattest man, prompting Toby and Cal to investigate the
Ages 9–13
When You Call My Name
Tucker Shaw
For the teenager seeking to understand queer history and the power of finding community during the 1990s HIV/AIDS crisis
Ages 14–18
The Velveteen Rabbit
Margery Williams Bianco
A simple stuffed rabbit longs to become Real, a transformation that only happens when a toy is truly and deeply loved by
Ages 4–9
Us and Them: A History of Intolerance in America
Jim Carnes
For the teenager grappling with news of hate crimes or systemic injustice, this book offers historical context to unders
Ages 12–18
Understanding September 11th: Answering Questions About the Attacks on America
Mitch Frank
For the young reader asking why 9/11 happened, this straightforward guide provides clear, factual answers about a diffic
Ages 10–15
Under the Persimmon Tree
Suzanne Fisher Staples
For children processing the impact of global conflict or displacement, this story explores finding hope and human connec
Ages 10–14
Tough Boris
Mem Fox
Tough Boris is a pirate who seems fearless, but a young stowaway soon discovers that even the saltiest sea captain has a
Ages 3–7
To Build a Fire and Other Stories
Jack London
Siberian winters and the unforgiving wild test the limits of human strength and will in these twenty-five gritty tales o
Ages 12–18
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