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5,021 books found
Beyond Words #1
Beyond Words: What Wolves and Dogs Think and Feel
Carl Safina
From the wilds of Yellowstone to the family living room, scientific discoveries reveal how wolves and dogs experience jo
Ages 10–14
I Wish You Knew
Jackie Azúa Kramer
For children processing the weight of a parent's deportation or realizing that classmates may be carrying hidden burdens
Ages 4–8
The Whale Who Swam Through Time: A 200-Year Journey in the Arctic
Alex Boersma, Nick Pyenson
A bowhead whale lives for two centuries, witnessing the Arctic shift from a silent frozen wilderness to a modern sea fil
Ages 6–10
Anzu the Great Kaiju #2
Anzu the Great Listener
Benson Shum
Sweet Anzu loves his bonsai, but when his efforts to cheer up a crying stranger backfire, he realizes that sitting quiet
Ages 4–8
Home Is a Wish
Julia Kuo
For children facing the uncertainty of a big move, this lyrical story offers comfort by showing how home is something we
Ages 4–8
The Buried and the Bound #2
The Summer Queen
Rochelle Hassan
Coven Blackthorn must journey into the wildest reaches of Elphame after a risky deal with the Summer Court puts one of t
Ages 14–18
The Coquíes Still Sing
Karina Nicole González
For children processing the aftermath of a storm or loss, this lyrical story offers a gentle path through grief toward c
Ages 4–8
The Girl Who Sings to Bees
Chiquis, Lissette Norman
Watching a determined bee in her grandmother's garden helps Janney find the courage to sing again after the loss of her
Ages 4–8
Jonathan and the Big Blue Boat
Philip C. Stead
After his parents trade his beloved bear for a toaster, Jonathan sets sail on a big blue boat to track down his favorite
Ages 4–8
Furthermoor
Darren Simpson
Bren escapes a difficult reality by visiting Furthermoor, a clockwork world where his late sister still lives, until a v
Ages 9–12
The Middle of Nowhere
Geraldine McCaughrean
Comity escapes her lonely life at an Australian telegraph station by writing letters full of colorful lies, until a hars
Ages 10–14
DK Readers
The Mayflower
Libby Romero
Step onto the Mayflower to meet the 102 passengers who survived ferocious storms and a devastating winter in their searc
Ages 7–9
Fright Watch #1
The Stitchers
Lorien Lawrence
The neighbors on Goodie Lane never seem to age, and Quinn is certain they are hiding something terrifying behind their p
Ages 8–12
The Vanishing Station
Ana Ellickson
Ruby enters a dangerous magical underworld beneath San Francisco, jumping train lines to settle her family's debts and s
Ages 14–18
Struts & Frets
Jon Skovron
Heavy emotions and a self-destructing band collide as Sammy struggles to balance his musical dreams with his grandfather
Ages 14–18
Secrets of the Cicada Summer
Andrea Beaty
Summer heat and heavy secrets collide when a mysterious newcomer arrives in town, forcing Lily to confront her past to s
Ages 8–12
The Curse of Madame Petrova
Marjolijn Hof
For siblings who feel worlds apart or children navigating family secrets, this atmospheric adventure explores the power
Ages 8–12
The Boys in the Back Row
Mike Jung
Matt and Eric plan a daring, unauthorized mission to a comics convention to celebrate their friendship one last time bef
Ages 10–14
D.J. Rosenblum Becomes the G.O.A.T.
Abby White
Grief, family secrets, and a delayed bat mitzvah collide as D.J. moves to a new town and tries to solve the mystery surr
Ages 12–17
The Little Toymaker
Cat Min
A young boy spends his days crafting magical toys for grandparents, using empathy to help an old woman reclaim a lost tr
Ages 4–8
Animals A to Z
James Balog
Stunning portraits capture the majestic beauty of threatened animals living within the protection of wildlife ranches an
Ages 4–8
The Bear and the Moon
Matthew Burgess
A floating balloon brings instant joy to Bear's life, leading to a gentle lesson about friendship, accidental loss, and
Ages 3–5
Houndsley and Catina #2
Houndsley and Catina and the Birthday Surprise
James Howe
Houndsley is sad because he doesn't know his own birthday, but his best friend Catina is determined to find a way to mak
Ages 5–8
Bear and Mouse #7
A Fall Day for Bear
Bonny Becker
When the changing leaves leave Mouse feeling blue, his grumpy friend Bear must find a way to offer comfort and bring bac
Ages 3–7
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