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Tales of the Peculiar
Ransom Riggs
For the young reader who feels like an outsider or finds beauty in the strange. These eerie stories explore the pride an
Ages 10–16
President Barack Obama: The Road from Childhood to the White House
Shelia P. Moses
For the child curious about how a kid from Hawaii grew up to lead a nation: this biography highlights the power of educa
Ages 8–12
Desiderata: Words for Life
Max Ehrmann
For the child needing reassurance of their place in the world. This classic poem offers a gentle roadmap for finding pea
Ages 5–18
The Animal Family
Randall Jarrell
For the child who feels like an outsider or is part of a non-traditional family, this poetic fable explores how we find
Ages 8–12
Melting Stones
Tamora Pierce
For the teen finding their voice while navigating the weight of big responsibilities and learning to trust their own uni
Ages 10–14
Tell Me Again How a Crush Should Feel
Sara Farizan
For the teenager balancing expectations of a traditional family with the excitement and nerves of a first queer crush.
Ages 14–18
The Conspiracy of Us
Maggie Hall
For the teen navigating the shocking discovery of a secret family history and the intense pressure of finding where they
Ages 14–18
The Son of Neptune
Rick Riordan, Robert Venditti
For the child who feels like an outsider or is struggling to find where they belong while navigating new, high-stakes ch
Ages 10–14
Boshblobberbosh: Runcible Poems for Mr. Lear
J. Patrick Lewis
For the child who feels like an outsider or loves the delightful silliness of made-up words. Explore the life of the man
Ages 8–12
Private Label
Kelly Yang
For the teen feeling the weight of high expectations and hidden truths, this story explores finding your own voice withi
Ages 13–18
Kestrel Takes Flight
Joy McCullough
For the child who feels like the odd one out in their family and is searching for a place where their unique physical ta
Ages 8–12
The Badger Knight
Kathryn Erskine
For the child who feels overlooked or different because of their appearance. This medieval adventure follows a boy findi
Ages 9–13
Oggie Cooder
Sarah Weeks
For the child who feels like an outsider because of their unique hobbies. This story celebrates staying true to yourself
Ages 7–11
Good Different
Meg Eden Kuyatt
For the child who feels like they are constantly hiding their true self to fit in. A moving story about an autistic girl
Ages 8–12
Iguana
Manon Lucala
For the child who feels like an outsider and needs to see that their unique traits are exactly what makes them special i
Ages 7–10
Shell-Flower and the Strangers
Houghton Mifflin
For the child curious about history and how people from different backgrounds first met. This story explores a young gir
Ages 7–10
Hidden Roots
Joseph Bruchac
For the child grappling with family secrets or feeling like an outsider, this moving story uncovers the strength found i
Ages 10–14
Beyond the Bright Sea
Lauren Wolk
For the child grappling with the mystery of their own origin and the deep need to know where they come from while honori
Ages 10–14
The Sara Summer
Mary Downing Hahn
For the child feeling self-conscious about their changing body or height. A relatable story about finding confidence thr
Ages 8–12
The Deep & Dark Blue
Niki Smith
For children navigating the difference between pretending for safety and finding their true selves, especially those exp
Ages 8–12
Gray
Laura Dockrill
For the child who feels out of sync with the world or is navigating a 'gray' mood. A poetic reminder that sadness is oka
Ages 4–8
Battle of the Bands
Lauren Gibaldi, Eric Smith
For the teenager finding their voice through creative outlets, these stories celebrate the messy, electric energy of per
Ages 14–18
Girls Like Girls
Hayley Kiyoko
For the teen processing the heavy weight of loss while navigating the vulnerability of a first crush and the courage req
Ages 14–18
Flicker and Mist
Mary G. Thompson
For the teen navigating the complexities of a multicultural identity while facing pressure to hide their true self to fi
Ages 12–18
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