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Children of the Quicksands
Efua Traoré
For the child feeling disconnected from their roots or facing a big change, this story follows Simi as she uncovers her
Ages 9–12
Shining On
Paula Morris
For the teenager navigating the complexities of identity and belonging in a modern world, these stories offer a mirror t
Ages 13–18
Self-Made Boys: A Great Gatsby Remix
Anna-Marie McLemore
For the teen exploring the intersections of identity and heritage while longing to find where they truly belong in a wor
Ages 14–18
The Fool and the Flying Ship
Eric Metaxas
For the child who feels overlooked or underestimated, this story shows how kindness and an open heart can lead to the mo
Ages 4–8
Hi, Harry!
Martin Waddell
For the child who feels left out because they move at their own pace. A gentle reminder that finding the right friend is
Ages 2–5
100 Sideways Miles
Andrew Smith
For the teen navigating the shadow of a parent's success and seeking to define their own identity beyond physical scars
Ages 14–18
Ancestor Approved: Intertribal Stories for Kids
Cynthia Leitich Smith
For the child exploring their place in a wider community, this anthology celebrates the vibrant energy, diverse traditio
Ages 8–12
Zahrah the Windseeker
Nnedi Okorafor
For the child who feels like an outsider because of their unique traits, this lush fantasy celebrates finding strength i
Ages 10–14
The Ugly One
Leanne Statland Ellis
For the child who feels defined by their physical differences and is searching for inner strength and a sense of belongi
Ages 8–12
Trouble's Daughter: The Story of Susanna Hutchinson, Indian Captive
Katherine Kirkpatrick
For the young reader exploring what it means to belong, this historical novel follows a girl torn between the life she l
Ages 10–14
All Shook Up
Shelley Pearsall
For the child struggling with a parent's quirky identity, this story navigates the cringe-worthy moments of moving to a
Ages 10–14
Words on Bathroom Walls
Julia Walton
For the teenager navigating the weight of a mental health diagnosis while trying to find connection and normalcy in the
Ages 14–18
Across the Pond
Joy McCullough
For the child feeling like an outsider after a big move, this story shows how a unique hobby can be the bridge to findin
Ages 8–12
A Girl Named Digit
Annabel Monaghan
For the teen who feels like their unique talents make them an outsider, this story celebrates the power of being yoursel
Ages 12–17
Happenstance Found
P.W. Catanese
For the child who feels like an outsider or is searching for where they belong. A fast-paced mystery about finding your
Ages 9–12
Lirael
Garth Nix
For the teen who feels like they don't quite fit in with their family and is searching for where they truly belong.
Ages 12–18
Ballerina Dreams: A True Story
Lauren Thompson
For the child who wonders if their physical differences will limit their artistic dreams, showing that every body can fi
Ages 4–8
Why Is Everybody Yelling?: Growing Up in My Immigrant Family
Marisabina Russo
For the child navigating a loud, complicated household and wondering where they fit between different cultures, faiths,
Ages 12–18
See No Color
Shannon Gibney
For the teenager navigating the complex feelings of being adopted into a family that doesn't share their racial heritage
Ages 12–18
How to Be a Lion
Ed Vere
For the child who feels they don't quite fit the mold and needs encouragement to stay true to their gentle heart despite
Ages 3–7
The Last Enchanter
Laurisa White Reyes
For the child questioning their place in the world and longing to uncover the truth about where they come from while fac
Ages 9–12
Be a Friend
Salina Yoon
For the child who expresses themselves differently, this quiet story celebrates finding your own way to communicate and
Ages 3–6
Secret Under My Skin, The
Janet E. McNaughton
For the teen exploring how to reclaim their identity and voice after experiencing systemic oppression or loss of family
Ages 12–17
Peter Peter Picks a Pumpkin House
Christine Graham
For the child who loves the arts and finding beauty in the unconventional. Discover the origins of a legendary group tha
Ages 8–12
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