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A Pocketful of Stars
Aisha Bushby
Safiya enters the vivid dreams of her mother’s childhood in Kuwait to search for a way to reach her while she is in a co
Ages 9–13
Playing Atari with Saddam Hussein
Jennifer Roy
Inside a basement in Basra, eleven-year-old Ali tries to find a sense of normalcy through video games while the Gulf War
Ages 10–14
Planet Earth Is Blue
Nicole Panteleakos
Space-loving Nova counts down the days to the Challenger launch, waiting for the big sister who promised they would watc
Ages 8–12
A Plan for the People: Nelson Mandela's Hope for His Nation
Lindsey McDivitt
For children asking why the world isn't always fair, this inspiring biography shows how one man's courage and patience h
Ages 6–9
Ping-Li's Kite
Sanne te Loo
A clever boy attempts to win over the angry emperor of the sky by flying a fabulous, colorful kite.
Ages 4–8
Pika Country: Climate Change at the top of the World
Dorothy Hinshaw Patent, Marlo Garnsworthy
High in the alpine peaks, the tiny pika faces a shrinking habitat as climate change threatens the delicate balance of li
Ages 7–12
Piece by Piece: Ernestine's Gift for President Roosevelt
Lupe Ruiz-Flores
Using only wood from government food crates, a young girl during the Great Depression carves a heartfelt thank-you gift
Ages 5–9
A Phoenix First Must Burn: Sixteen Stories of Black Girl Magic, Resistance and Hope
Patrice Caldwell
Sixteen powerful tales of fantasy and science fiction center on Black girlhood, weaving together themes of magic, resist
Ages 14–18
Peter's War: A Boy's True Story of Survival in World War II Europe
Deborah Durland DeSaix and Karen Gray Ruelle
After his parents are arrested in Nazi-occupied France, young Peter must use his wits to dodge the Gestapo and find a wa
Ages 7–11
At the Sign of the Sugared Plum #2
Petals in the Ashes
Mary Hooper
Hannah and Sarah escape the plague only to find themselves trapped in London as the Great Fire of 1666 begins to consume
Ages 11–15
Pattan's Pumpkin
Chitra Soundar
When the river rises, Pattan and his wife transform a massive, magical pumpkin into a giant ark to save all the living t
Ages 4–8
Parched
Melanie Crowder
In a land scorched by a devastating drought, two children and a loyal dog must use their wits to find water and survive
Ages 10–14
Paper Hearts
Meg Wiviott
Zlatka risks her life within the walls of Auschwitz to secretly gather materials for a single, defiant gift: a handmade
Ages 12–18
American Sisters #10
Pacific Odyssey to California 1905
Laurie Lawlor
Poetry weaves through this moving account of a Korean immigrant family facing the hardships of life in Hawaii and Califo
Ages 8–12
Pablo Finds a Treasure
Andrée Poulin
Pablo and his sister use their wits to stay safe while searching for valuable scraps in a local dump to help their famil
Ages 4–8
Pablo and Birdy
Alison McGhee
Ten-year-old Pablo arrived at his island home as a baby in a boat, and now he is searching for the truth of where he cam
Ages 8–12
Outrun the Moon
Stacey Lee
Mercy Wong is determined to become an entrepreneur in 1906 San Francisco, navigating a world of barriers and deceit to b
Ages 12–18
Out of the Blue
Alison Jay
Detailed oil paintings tell the wordless story of a beach community coming together to help a sea creature stranded afte
Ages 3–7
Out of Hiding: A Holocaust Survivor's Journey to America
Ruth Gruener
After surviving the horrors of the Holocaust, Ruth and her family arrive in Brooklyn to face the daunting challenge of s
Ages 8–12
All Out #2
Out Now: Queer We Go Again!
Saundra Mitchell
Seventeen short stories capture the lives of teens navigating diverse gender identities and the pull between societal ex
Ages 12–18
Orcas Everywhere
written and photographed by Mark Leiren-Young
The history and culture of orcas are captured in vivid photographs alongside a vital call to action regarding their trea
Ages 9–12
Operation Pangolin: Saving the World's Only Scaled Mammal
Suzi Eszterhas
Follow Thai Nguyen into the forests of Vietnam to see how dedicated researchers use maps and science to rescue the world
Ages 7–10
Opening the Road: Victor Hugo Green and His Green Book
Keila V. Dawson
For children asking why laws aren't always fair, this history reveals how one man's ingenuity protected families navigat
Ages 6–10
One Wish: Fatima al-Fihri and the World's Oldest University
M.O. Yuksel
In 9th-century Morocco, a determined woman named Fatima al-Fihri uses her inheritance to establish what became the world
Ages 4–8
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