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Books for Discovering a Talent
Books for Discovering a Talent – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
11,284 books
0–3 yrs
1027 books
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4897 books
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4185 books
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A Library for Juana
Pat Mora
For the child who asks a million questions and refuses to stop learning, even when told to focus on other things.
Ages 6–9
Were I Not a Girl: The Inspiring and True Story of Dr. James Barry
Lisa Robinson
For the child who feels they don't quite fit the expectations of others, this biography of a pioneering 19th century sur
Ages 4–9
River Falls #2
Outcasts of River Falls
Jacqueline Guest
For the child who feels like a square peg in a round hole and needs to know that being different is exactly what makes t
Ages 7–11
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12–18 yrs
963 books
Rough, Tough Charley
Verla Kay
Rhyming verses follow the fearless Charley Parkhurst, an orphan who outran expectations to become a respected stagecoach
Ages 5–9
Fights: One Boy's Triumph Over Violence
Joel Christian Gill
This raw and honest graphic memoir follows a young boy’s journey through childhood trauma and his ultimate triumph over
Ages 14–18
The Warlord's Series #4
The Warlord's Messengers
Virginia Walton Pilegard
Two children in Ancient China use mathematical logic and the power of the wind to invent a land-sailing vessel and deliv
Ages 6–10
Mysterious Thelonious
Chris Raschka
The rhythmic genius of jazz legend Thelonious Monk comes to life by pairing the notes of his music with the vibrant colo
Ages 4–9
Sophia the Sloth Gains Motivation and Grit
Stacy J. Shaneyfelt
Sophia the Sloth is a drowsy dreamer who learns to transform into a motivated mammal using a clever rhyming trick to bui
Ages 4–9
At the Sign of the Star
Katherine Sturtevant
For the girl navigating a changing family dynamic and finding her own voice when her world and future expectations are s
Ages 10–14
I, Matthew Henson: Polar Explorer
Carole Boston Weatherford
For the child who feels their hard work goes unnoticed or needs to see how quiet resilience can change history.
Ages 7–12
Logan Turner #1
Punished!
David Lubar
After a library mishap leads to a pun-filled curse, Logan must hunt down palindromes and oxymorons to stop the wordplay
Ages 7–11
The Ghost Letters #1
Ghost Letters
Stephen Alter
For the child who finds magic in the way we connect, this tale uses a mountain mystery to explore the power of language
Ages 9–12
Winnie the Horse Gentler #12
A Girl Named Dan
Dandi Daley Mackall
For the child who has been told they can't do something because of who they are: a spirited look at breaking barriers an
Ages 4–8
Composer's Specials
Pictures at an Exhibition
Anna Harwell Celenza
Grief and friendship collide in nineteenth-century Russia, where the loss of a dear friend inspires composer Modest Muss
Ages 6–11
Ten Hispanic American Authors
Christine Hill
For the student searching for role models and wanting to see their own heritage reflected in the world of literature and
Ages 10–14
Restless: A Ghost's Story
Rich Wallace
For the teenager feeling the weight of high expectations and the pressure to perform while navigating the quiet mysterie
Ages 12–17
Alive and Well in Prague, New York
Daphne Grab
For the teenager grappling with the isolation of a sudden move and the heavy emotional weight of a parent's serious medi
Ages 12–17
Stand Straight, Ella Kate: The True Story of a Real Giant
Kate Klise
Eight-foot-tall Ella Kate Ewing transforms from a teased schoolgirl into a world-traveling success in this inspiring tru
Ages 6–9
Luna Lee and the Last Magic Tree
Ariadne Appletree
Luna Lee is the only fairy who can still see the old magic, and she must overcome her own fears to help her people remem
Ages 4–8
Susan Grigsby's Garden Stories #1
In the Garden with Dr. Carver
Susan Grigsby
For the child who thrives in nature and wonders how one person can transform a community. This story celebrates the joy
Ages 5–9
Caroline Jayne Church
Digby Takes Charge
Caroline Jayne Church
For the child who struggles to be heard or feels too small to lead. Learn how being polite is wonderful, but finding you
Ages 3–6
The Umbrella House
Colleen Nelson
For the child feeling the weight of a changing neighborhood, this story celebrates the courage to protect local history
Ages 8–12
Stephen Hawking: Solving the Mysteries of the Universe
Ron Cole
For the child who asks big questions about the stars and needs to see that physical challenges cannot limit the reach of
Ages 7–11
Red: A Crayon's Story
Michael Hall
For the child who feels pressured to be someone they aren't. A misunderstood crayon discovers that his true talent is hi
Ages 4–8
