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5,022 books found
Roller Skates
Ruth Sawyer
Ten-year-old Lucinda glides through the streets of old New York on her skates, finding a newfound sense of freedom and f
Ages 8–12
Missing Rose
Linda Newbery
Anna is determined to find her missing sister, Rose, but the search leads her into a tangle of family secrets that chang
Ages 12–18
On My Honor
Marion Dane Bauer
For the child grappling with the weight of a mistake or the heavy silence of a secret. A profound look at honesty, guilt
Ages 9–13
Real Sisters
Sandra Mullins Bost
For the teen or young adult facing a serious medical diagnosis, finding connection and hope while navigating the challen
Ages 14–18
ABC, Adoption & Me
Gayle H. Swift
For children navigating the complex emotions of being adopted, this A-to-Z guide honors both the happiness of family and
Ages 4–10
The Girl I Am, Was, and Never Will Be
Shannon Gibney
For the teenager navigating the complex feelings of being a transracial adoptee and wondering about the lives they might
Ages 14–18
Billy Says
Billy Says... Series
Joanne Alper
For children in foster care or kinship placements, this therapeutic series helps little ones voice the complex feelings
Ages 3–10
Tía Fortuna's New Home
Ruth Behar
For the child grappling with the bittersweet nature of change and saying goodbye to a beloved home, this story explores
Ages 4–8
My Little Black Girl
Octavia L Stockton
Junior is a budding cartoonist who leaves his school on the Spokane Indian Reservation to attend an all-white high schoo
Ages 13–18
Moving
Eugenia Mello
For the child grappling with the upheaval of a relocation, this vibrantly illustrated book honors the complicated feelin
Ages 3–7
The Unfortunate Launch of the Space Shuttle Challenger
Baby Professor
For the curious middle-grade student processing the reality of historical tragedies, this guide explains the Challenger
Ages 8–12
Dash's Sister
Nicole MacDonald
Four sisters support each other through poverty and ambition as they grow from playful children into determined young wo
Ages 9–14
Okay Kevin
James Dillon
Brilliant Kevin and kind-hearted Max form an unstoppable duo, using their imagination to navigate the world as the legen
Ages 10–14
I Am 5!
Shari Last
For the teen or adult reader exploring what it means to be the last person on earth while facing deep-seated fears and t
Ages 14–18
Divorce Survival Guide For Kids
Alexa Smith
For the child navigating the big changes and complex emotions that come with parents separating and moving into two diff
Ages 6–12
Divorce Is the Worst
Anastasia Higginbotham
For the child grappling with the upheaval of a breakup, this honest guide validates the messy, confusing feelings that c
Ages 5–10
A Dog Story
Laura M. Wiers
For the child adjusting to life in two homes after a divorce, told through the comforting perspective of a loyal family
Ages 4–8
Logan Learns About Divorce
Catherine Lowery
For the young child struggling to understand why their world is changing as their parents separate or divorce.
Ages 3–7
Moxie
Laura M. Wiers
For the child adjusting to life in two houses after a separation. This gentle story validates the complex emotions and c
Ages 4–8
The Fish Makes a Wish
Elizabeth Carbone
For the child who loves capes and cowl-clad heroes, this introduction to a legendary city explores the origins of justic
Ages 10–14
The Little Star Who Lost Its Light
Colleen L Bruce
For the child struggling with a loss of confidence or feeling like they've lost their inner spark. A comforting guide to
Ages 3–8
Self-Love for Teen Girls
Grace Parker
For the teen navigating the loss of her family and the overwhelming transition into a house full of boys, this story add
Ages 12–17
I Love You Bigger Than The Sky
Michelle Robinson
A comforting bear family helps explain the heavy feelings of goodbye, showing how love continues to grow even when someo
Ages 3–7
Close to Me: A Story From Grief to Hope for Children and Families
Unknown
For the child navigating the heavy waves of loss, this gentle story provides a roadmap from the depths of grief toward a
Ages 3–8
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