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Signs of Survival: A Memoir of the Holocaust
Renee Hartman, Joshua M. Greene
For the child curious about history and the bonds of family. A powerful look at two sisters who relied on sign language
Ages 8–12
World War II #2
Trapped in Hitler's Web
Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch
For the child grappling with questions of identity and survival during difficult times. This story follows a girl forced
Ages 8–12
Addy's Cup of Sugar
Jon J. Muth
For the child grappling with the heavy heart of losing a pet and needing to understand that they are not alone in their
Ages 4–8
The Sixties Trilogy #3
Anthem
Deborah Wiles
Two cousins board an old school bus in 1969 for a cross-country journey to find a brother drafted for the Vietnam War.
Ages 12–18
Green Angel #1
Green Angel
Alice Hoffman
After a disaster leaves her world in ashes, fifteen-year-old Green retreats into her garden. A ghostly dog and a silent
Ages 12–17
Skeleton Tree
Kim Ventrella
Stanly finds a bone growing in his yard that won't show up in photos and slowly transforms into a full skeleton that onl
Ages 8–12
The World from Up Here
Cecilia Galante
For children navigating the heavy weight of 'what-ifs,' this story follows a girl facing her phobias to help her mother
Ages 8–12
Fair Dinkum Histories #2
Gold, Graves and Glory
Jackie French
For the child who thrives on grit and adventure, this tale explores the wild hopes and harsh realities of seeking a new
Ages 10–14
Maybe Tomorrow?
Charlotte Agell
For the child grappling with the heavy, invisible weight of grief or loss, whether it is the death of a pet or a friend
Ages 4–8
Untwine
Edwidge Danticat
Identical twins Giselle and Isabelle are inseparable until a tragic car crash shatters their world, leaving one sister t
Ages 12–18
Teddy #3
Lost on the Beach
Ian Beck
For the child who fears being separated from their grown-up or losing a favorite toy. A gentle, reassuring look at getti
Ages 2–6
Flying Over Water
Shannon Hitchcock, N. H. Senzai
For the child grappling with news of global conflict or witnessing unfairness, this dual perspective story builds a brid
Ages 8–12
World War II: Ukraine #1
Making Bombs for Hitler
Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch
Lida is a young Ukrainian girl stolen from her home by the Nazis and forced to work in a camp, where she must find the s
Ages 9–13
Waddle! Waddle!
James Proimos
A hopeful penguin bellyslides through a zany search to find the amazing dancing friend he met yesterday, leading to a he
Ages 3–7
Jonah Winter's Picture Book Biographies #1
Fair Ball! 14 Great Stars from Baseball's Negro Leagues
Jonah Winter
For the child who loves sports but needs to understand the history of fairness, these profiles of Negro League legends c
Ages 7–11
Courageous: A Novel of Dunkirk
Yona Zeldis McDonough
For the child grappling with fear or looking for the courage to help when things feel overwhelming, this story explores
Ages 8–12
The Subway Mouse
Barbara Reid
Nib the mouse leaves the crowded subway station on a perilous trek to find the legendary Tunnel’s End, meeting a brave n
Ages 4–9
Come All You Brave Soldiers Blacks in the Revolutionary War
Clinton Cox
Thousands of Black men fought for American independence while facing their own struggles for liberty in this vital histo
Ages 10–14
Keith Calabrese's Adventure Books #2
A Drop of Hope
Keith Calabrese
For the child who needs to see that even small acts of kindness can change a community, especially when life feels stuck
Ages 8–12
The Wedding Planner's Daughter #6
Sweet and Sunny
Coleen Murtagh Paratore
Optimistic third-grader Sunny is on a mission to spread joy and launch a national Kid's Day, even while navigating her o
Ages 7–10
The Honest Truth
Dan Gemeinhart
Tired of being sick, twelve-year-old Mark runs away with his dog to face the ultimate challenge: climbing the massive pe
Ages 10–14
Visiting Day
Jacqueline Woodson
For children navigating the complex emotions of having a loved one away, this gentle story honors the bond between a gir
Ages 4–8
Stolen Children #1
Winterkill
Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch
For the child grappling with the reality of unfairness in history, this gripping survival story shows how friendship and
Ages 9–13
Wolves of the Beyond #5
Spirit Wolf
Kathryn Lasky
Volcanoes erupt and earthquakes shatter the land, forcing Faolan and his pack to flee across the Beyond in search of a l
Ages 8–12
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