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Trust

Trust Books for Kids | Wonderlit

2,705 books about trust

0–3 yrs301 books

4–7 yrs475 books

8–11 yrs762 books

Age

0–2 3–5 6–8 9–12 13+

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Never Ever After #2

For the teen navigating the heavy weight of family legacy and the challenge of choosing who to trust when their world fe

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Kelly Loy Gilbert

Braden’s world is shattered when his father is accused of murder, forcing him to confront difficult truths about loyalty

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A sharp-witted teenager with a tough exterior finds an unexpected sense of belonging and purpose while volunteering at a

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1...109 110 111 112 113

12–18 yrs

1131 books

Piglet #1

Piglet and Papa

Margaret Wild

For the little one who worries a parent's love might fade after a mistake. This gentle story reassures children that the

Ages 2–5

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The Bone Spindle #3

The Cursed Rose

For the teen exploring the complexities of identity while seeking a place where they truly belong, even when caught betw

Cover of 14 Ways to Die

For the teenager navigating the pressures of digital fame while seeking justice for a past loss. This thriller explores

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My Bibi Always Remembers

For the child who looks up to a special elder, this gentle story celebrates the wisdom of a grandmother leading her herd

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Drool is spending the night with her grandmother, but she can't stop worrying that her parents might not come back for h

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For the overprotected child finding their own strength, this high stakes thriller follows a neurodivergent prodigy who m

Cover of Forget Me Not

For the child grappling with the presence of a lost loved one or the heavy silence of family secrets after a tragedy.

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School for S.P.I.E.S. #1

Playing with Fire

For the child who feels like a bit of a misfit or is searching for where they truly belong while navigating complicated

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The Interplanetary Expedition of Mars Patel

For the child who questions authority and loves a high stakes mystery, this space adventure explores who to trust when t

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Peter Dickinson

Ten-year-old Pinkie possesses incredible healing powers, but sixteen-year-old Barry suspects her stepfather is forcing h

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Claudia & Monica: Freshman Girls #1

Diana G. Gallagher

For the child who feels like an outsider, this sci-fi mystery explores the search for identity and the power of finding

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Natasha Preston

For the teenager navigating the pressures of digital life and the fear of social media trends turning dangerous or even

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The Diamond Brothers #3

South by Southeast

Anthony Horowitz

Fourteen-year-old Nick is sharp, but his detective brother Tim is a total bumbler. Together, they stumble into a dangero

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Badger on the Barge and Other Stories

Five stories set in northern England capture the unexpected bonds and quiet understandings shared between teenagers and

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What I Couldn't Tell You

For the teenager grappling with the weight of a secret or the physical inability to speak after a traumatic event.

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Time Together #1

Maria Catherine

Simple words and warm pictures capture the quiet joy of a father and child sharing the ordinary moments of their day tog

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Motown Baby Love #4

Charles R. Smith Jr.

For parents seeking to soothe their little ones with a timeless promise of love. Classic Motown lyrics and soulful baby

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Once and for All

For the teen processing a painful breakup or the loss of a first love. This summer story explores how to open your heart

Skaters Profile of a Pair

For the child who dreams of Olympic glory or wants to know what it really takes to be a professional athlete: a look at

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A twelve-year-old chess prodigy is hired to secretly operate a mechanical 'automaton,' but he soon discovers a dangerous

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True Survival #1

Michael J. Tougias, Alison O'Leary

For the young adventurer fascinated by how ordinary people survive the impossible through grit and teamwork in the face