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The Many Worlds of Albie Bright
Christopher Edge
For a child struggling with the loss of a parent and looking for a way to process the 'what ifs' of grief through the le
Ages 9–12
The Magician of Auschwitz
Kathy Kacer
For children beginning to learn about the Holocaust, this story uses the metaphor of magic to explore how small glimmers
Ages 8–12
The Loch Ness Monster
Jean Flitcroft
A family trip to the Scottish Highlands takes a magical turn when Vanessa spots the legendary Nessie in the deep waters
Ages 9–12
The Legend of the Curse of the Bambino
Dan Shaughnessy
The Boston Red Sox face decades of bad luck and heartbreak after trading away the legendary Babe Ruth in this lightheart
Ages 6–10
The Last Words of Will Wolfkin
Steven Knight
Toby escapes the confines of his own body through a vivid fantasy journey to Iceland alongside a mysterious cat who has
Ages 9–12
The Human Body: The Story of How We Protect, Repair, and Make Ourselves Stronger
H P Newquist
A 5,000-year-old artificial eye and modern CAT scans reveal the amazing ways humans have learned to fix, heal, and stren
Ages 8–12
The Heart of a Whale
Anna Pignataro
A lonely whale sends a song of kindness through the vast ocean, hoping to find another heart to echo his melody back to
Ages 3–7
The Great Unknowable End
Kathryn Ormsbee
Pink lightning and red rain descend upon a small Kansas town in 1977, upending the lives of two teenagers as they face a
Ages 14–18
The Great American Foot Race
Andrew Speno
Follow the grueling 3,400-mile journey from Los Angeles to New York as 199 runners attempt an impossible marathon across
Ages 8–12
The Good Garden
Katie Smith Milway
A young girl in Honduras uses new farming techniques to transform the land and protect her family from hunger in this vi
Ages 8–12
The Gnome's Eye
Anna Kerz
After leaving an Austrian refugee camp for a distant life in Canada, young Theresa clings to a lucky stone to find coura
Ages 8–12
The Eleventh Hour
Jacques Goldstyn
Two inseparable friends grow up side-by-side until the outbreak of World War I leads them to join the Canadian Army toge
Ages 9–12
CitizenKid
The Elephant Keeper: Caring for Orphaned Elephants in Zambia
Margriet Ruurs
A young boy rescues a drowning baby elephant in Zambia and begins a new life as her caretaker at an orphanage. Muted ill
Ages 4–8
The Earth Dragon Awakes
Laurence Yep
Two families, one Chinese and one American, struggle to survive the chaos and destruction of the great 1906 San Francisc
Ages 8–12
The Doorman
Edward Grimm
For children processing the loss of a friendly face in their neighborhood or community. This gentle story explores how a
Ages 4–8
Digger #1
The Digger and the Flower
Joseph Kuefler
A hardworking digger discovers a single flower in the middle of a construction site, leading to a quiet and beautiful st
Ages 4–8
The Devil's Paintbox
Victoria McKernan
Aiden and Maddy face a grueling journey from Kansas to Seattle. In the middle of their harrowing trek, support arrives f
Ages 12–17
The Darkest Evening
William Durbin
Jake’s family leaves Minnesota behind for a promised socialist paradise in 1934, only to find their dreams of a better l
Ages 10–14
The Darkest Corner of the World
Urve Tamberg
Fifteen-year-old Madli must find a way to survive and maintain her humanity as her Estonian home is caught in the brutal
Ages 12–18
The Butter Man
Elizabeth Alalou, Ali Alalou
As a young girl waits for her dinner, her father shares a powerful story about his own childhood in Morocco during a tim
Ages 4–8
The Boy Who Touched the Stars/El niño que alcanzó las estrellas
José M. Hernández
The son of migrant farm workers refuses to let his humble beginnings stop him from reaching the stars and becoming a U.S
Ages 5–9
The Big Little Thing
Beatrice Alemagna
A mysterious, invisible thing moves through the world in this beautifully illustrated riddle that looks at the small way
Ages 4–8
The Bell Rang
James E. Ransome
The daily routine of an enslaved family is shattered when a son goes missing, sparking a powerful story of hope and the
Ages 4–8
The Beautiful Between
Alyssa B. Sheinmel
Connelly moves through the halls of her New York City private school while finally uncovering the hidden truth about how
Ages 13–17
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