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Boy21
Matthew Quick
For the teenager navigating deep grief or the pressure to perform while trying to support a friend through their own hid
Ages 14–18
Ponyville Mysteries #1
Riddle of the Rusty Horseshoe
Penumbra Quill
For the child navigating the heavy clouds of grief while trying to find their footing in a new place. A tender look at h
Ages 8–12
The Sound of Colors: A Journey of the Imagination
Jimmy Liao
For the child navigating a life-altering change or physical loss. This poetic journey shows how the inner eye can transf
Ages 6–14
The Einsteins of Vista Point
Ben Guterson
For the child grappling with the heavy weight of 'what if' and 'if only' after losing a sibling, this story offers a pat
Ages 8–12
The Devouring Gray #2
The Drowning Summer
C. L. Herman
For the teen navigating the heavy shadows of a family legacy while searching for their own identity and first love amids
Ages 14–18
The A-List #7
American Beauty
Zoey Dean
Graduation brings lavish parties and goodbyes, but for Anna, Sam, and Cammie, it's also a time of personal turmoil. Anna
Ages 12–18
Frostblood Saga #1
Frostblood
Elly Blake
For the teen navigating a world where they feel they must hide their true self, this story explores finding the courage
Ages 14–18
Hello Sunshine
Keezy Young
For the teen moving to a new home who feels out of place or is navigating the bittersweet sparks of a first romance whil
Ages 12–18
Summerwork
Carrie Mesrobian
For the teenager navigating the heavy transition between childhood and adulthood while carrying the weight of family sec
Ages 14–18
Don't Cry, Baby Sam
Harriet Ziefert
Big sister knows just how to make things better by playing games and hiding behind flaps to help Baby Sam find his missi
Ages 1–4
What Was?
What Was the Trail of Tears?
Sean Teuton, Who HQ
For the child asking about fairness in history, this book offers a sensitive look at how Indigenous nations were forced
Ages 8–12
Earthbound #1
Earthbound
Aprilynne Pike
For the teenager grappling with a sense of not belonging, this supernatural mystery explores finding your true identity
Ages 12–17
The End Or Something Like That
Ann Dee Ellis
Emmy is determined to contact her best friend’s spirit one year after her death, but new friends and unexpected moments
Ages 12–17
The Secret Year
Jennifer R. Hubbard
High school senior Colt turns to a secret journal to understand the girl he loved, uncovering the hidden life she led be
Ages 14–18
The Ghost of Nicholas Greebe
Tony Johnston
In Colonial Massachusetts, a recently buried farmer's ghost can't rest until his bone, taken by a dog on a long journey,
Ages 4–11
The First Horse I See
Sally M. Keehn
Determined to reach her grieving father, Willojean pours her heart into training an abused horse that no one else believ
Ages 10–14
Sadako
Sadako
Eleanor Coerr
This poignant retelling captures the spirit of a young girl who used a thousand paper cranes to find hope and peace in t
Ages 6–10
I Was Here
Gayle Forman
Eighteen-year-old Cody retraces her best friend's final steps, uncovering unexpected secrets while searching for a way t
Ages 14–18
Our Song
Jordanna Fraiberg
Waking up with missing memories after a car crash, Olive seeks answers in a support group and finds a connection with Ni
Ages 13–18
The Sinister Sweetness of Splendid Academy
Nikki Loftin
For the child who senses something isn't quite right beneath a surface of treats and easy rules, this eerie tale explore
Ages 8–12
When You Wish Upon a Lantern
Gloria Chao
For the teen navigating the heavy weight of family expectations and the tricky path back to a lost friendship while hono
Ages 12–18
We Speak in Storms
Natalie Lund
For the teen feeling haunted by the past or struggling to find their place, this story explores how shared trauma can be
Ages 14–18
Betty Doll
Patricia Polacco
For the child seeking comfort in a world that keeps changing. This moving tribute to a mother's handmade doll explores h
Ages 4–10
Undead Pets #6
Flight of the Pummeled Parakeet
Sam Hay
Joe has a very strange job: helping undead pets. Now, he must find a way to help Petey the ghost parakeet find his wings
Ages 7–10
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