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Torpedoed
Deborah Heiligman
For the young reader grappling with the weight of history and seeking examples of extraordinary bravery and resilience i
Ages 10–14
To the Mountaintop
Charlayne Hunter-Gault
A courageous young woman steps onto the University of Georgia campus to face segregation firsthand during a pivotal mome
Ages 12–18
Tituba
William Miller
Experience the true history of Tituba, an enslaved indigenous woman who became one of the first people accused during th
Ages 6–10
Thurgood
Jonah Winter
From a childhood in segregated Baltimore to the highest court in the land, Thurgood Marshall never stopped fighting. His
Ages 5–9
Upon a Marigold #3
Thrice Upon a Marigold
Jean Ferris
For the family who loves a giggle: this whimsical tale uses magic and mayhem to explore how families stick together when
Ages 8–12
A Thousand Questions
Saadia Faruqi
While teaching English to her grandparents' servant, Mimi explores the streets of Karachi to find her missing father and
Ages 8–12
This Very Tree: A Story of 9/11, Resilience, and Regrowth
Sean Rubin
The resilient voice of a tree that survived the World Trade Center tragedy shares a moving perspective on recovery, regr
Ages 4–8
Make Lemonade #3
This Full House
Virginia Euwer Wolff
LaVaughn pushes toward her future while wrestling with her family roots and the emotional complexities of her changing c
Ages 14–18
The Apprenticeship of Victor Frankenstein #1
This Dark Endeavor
Kenneth Oppel
Driven by a desperate love for his dying twin, Victor Frankenstein hunts for a mythical elixir through a world of ancien
Ages 12–17
Thirteen Doorways
Laura Ruby
Frankie and her sister fight to survive the harsh reality of an orphanage while a lingering ghost searches for its own p
Ages 14–18
The Wonder of Charlie Anne
Kimberly Newton Fusco
Grief and hardship meet the sharp reality of 1930s racial prejudice as Charlie Anne tries to find her footing in Massach
Ages 8–12
The Winter People
Joseph Bruchac
After a British attack on his Abenaki village in 1759, Saxso must rely on his courage and skills to track down and rescu
Ages 10–14
The Winter Horses
Philip Kerr
For the young reader seeking to understand courage and loyalty in the face of impossible odds. A gripping story of a gir
Ages 10–14
The White House Is Burning
Jane Sutcliffe
In August 1814, British forces marched on Washington, D.C., and set the city ablaze, a turning point in history captured
Ages 9–12
The Vanishing Point
Louise Hawes
Living in the shadow of her famous Renaissance painter father, a talented young woman fights to prove her own skills whi
Ages 12–18
The Valley of Secrets
Charmian Hussey
Armed with only his late uncle’s journal, an orphan named Stephen wanders the halls of a mysterious estate to uncover th
Ages 9–12
Scientists in the Field
The Tornado Scientist
Mary Kay Carson
For the child captivated by nature's power who wants to know how scientists stay safe while chasing the world's most dan
Ages 10–14
The Three Silly Billies
Margie Palatini
Three hip travelers combine their courage and their spare change to outsmart a greedy troll at his own bridge.
Ages 4–8
The Thing Lou Couldn't Do
Ashley Spires
For the child who hesitates to try something new or feels the pressure to perform when everyone else seems to find it ea
Ages 3–7
The Theft & the Miracle
Rebecca Wade
The Misadventures of Sherlock Holmes is an anthology of thirty-three Sherlock Holmes pastiches and parodies, first publi
Ages 10–18
Memory Boy #2
The Survivors
Will Weaver
Miles and Sarah must fight for survival in a world blanketed by volcanic ash, discovering their own hidden strengths alo
Ages 11–15
The Lion Hunter #1
The Sunbird
Elizabeth E. Wein
Telemakos, a descendant of King Arthur, must go undercover in Ethiopia to stop a deadly plague and expose a salt-smuggli
Ages 12–18
The Story of Owen
E. K. Johnston
Siobhan steps into the role of a bard for Owen, chronicling his dangerous and exciting journey from a simple apprentice
Ages 12–18
The Story of Life
Catherine Barr
Four billion years of history unfold through simple text, starting with ancient volcanoes and leading to the remarkable
Ages 5–9
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