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5,022 books found
Two Boys Kissing
David Levithan
Two seventeen-year-olds attempt a 32-hour marathon kiss to break a world record, watched over by the spirits of a previo
Ages 14–18
Redwall #10
The Long Patrol
Brian Jacques
Young and untested Tammo joins the legendary fighting hares of the Long Patrol to defend Redwall against a ruthless inva
Ages 9–14
Tom's Midnight Garden
Philippa Pearce
Tom’s boring vacation transforms every night when he discovers a secret garden and the mysterious people who lived in hi
Ages 8–12
Kira-Kira
Cynthia Kadohata
Sisters Katie and Lynn find 'glittering' moments of joy together even as their family faces a difficult move and the hea
Ages 10–14
Sadako
Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes
Eleanor Coerr
Gravely ill after the bombing of Hiroshima, a brave young runner attempts to fold one thousand paper cranes in hopes tha
Ages 8–12
I, Coriander
Sally Gardner
Trapped in a chest by a cruel stepmother, Coriander escapes into a world of silver shoes and fairy princes to save her f
Ages 10–14
Let's Talk About It #1
Divorce
Fred Rogers
Mister Rogers offers a kind and reassuring space to talk about the complicated emotions and big changes that happen when
Ages 3–7
The Boy Who Dared
Susan Campbell Bartoletti
Seventeen-year-old Helmuth Hübener sits in a cold cell, remembering the dangerous choice he made to spread the truth thr
Ages 12–17
Out of the Dust
Karen Hesse
Dust storms ravage the family farm while Billie Jo struggles to find hope after a tragic accident leaves her unable to p
Ages 10–14
A Gathering of Days
Joan W. Blos
Fourteen-year-old Catherine records a year of monumental change on her New Hampshire farm, from her father’s new marriag
Ages 9–13
Fever 1793
Laurie Halse Anderson
Mosquitoes and deadly rumors fill the sticky summer air of 1793 Philadelphia as Mattie's dreams of business are replaced
Ages 10–15
Love Letters to the Dead
Ava Dellaira
Laurel processes her sister’s mysterious death and her mother’s absence by writing honest, heart-wrenching letters to fa
Ages 14–18
The Other Side of Truth #1
The Other Side of Truth
Beverley Naidoo
Twelve-year-old Sade and her brother Femi must flee Nigeria for London after their family is targeted by a corrupt gover
Ages 10–14
Warriors: Super Edition #2
Bluestar's Prophecy
Erin Hunter
Bluekit is destined to lead ThunderClan like a blazing fire, but a dark prophecy warns that her greatest enemy might be
Ages 10–14
Kit's Wilderness
David Almond
For children navigating the heavy reality of a grandparent's fading memory or the pressure to fit into a group of friend
Ages 10–14
How I Live Now
Meg Rosoff
A dreamy English summer of cousins, dogs, and first love is shattered when a sudden war lands right on the family's door
Ages 13–18
Going Bovine
Libba Bray
Faced with a terminal diagnosis, sixteen-year-old Cameron joins a punk angel and a video-gaming dwarf on a surreal road
Ages 14–18
Lucinda #1
Roller Skates
Ruth Sawyer
Ten-year-old Lucinda glides through the streets of turn-of-the-century New York on her skates, finding liberation away f
Ages 9–12
The Bronze Bow
Elizabeth George Speare
Burning with a desire to avenge his parents, a young boy finds his wall of hatred against the Roman Empire slowly crumbl
Ages 10–15
Up a Road Slowly
Irene Hunt
Following the loss of her mother, Julie navigates a decade of emotional change and growth while living with her schoolte
Ages 10–14
The Slave Dancer
Paula Fox
For mature middle graders, this harrowing historical novel confronts the grim realities of the transatlantic slave trade
Ages 12–16
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Stephen Chbosky
Introverted Charlie writes letters about the highs and lows of his freshman year as he finds his place among a new group
Ages 14–18
Five Nights at Freddy's: The Graphic Novel #1
The Silver Eyes
Scott Cawthon, Kira Breed-Wrisley
A decade after a tragedy, Charlie and her friends return to an abandoned pizza parlor only to find the animatronic masco
Ages 12–18
Death-Cast #1
They Both Die at the End
Adam Silvera
Mateo and Rufus just received the call that they will die today. Through the Last Friend app, these two strangers meet t
Ages 14–18
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