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Counting by 7s

Written by Holly Goldberg Sloan

Willow Chance is a twelve-year-old genius, obsessed with nature and diagnosing medical conditions...

5th - 9th
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Same But Different: Teen Life on the Autism Express

Written by Holly Robinson Peete & Ryan Elizabeth Peete and RJ Peete
Being a teen is hard enough. But when you have autism--or when your brother or sister is struggling with the condition--life can be challenging.
7th - 9th
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Morgan McAllister, Super Scientist and The Egg Case Mystery

Written and Illustrated by Charline Norton

Some dried-up foam on a stick. Is it real? Where did it come from? Morgan and her summer-friends...

2nd - 4th
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Morgan McAllister, Super Scientist and The Big Orange Thing

Written and Illustrated by Charline Norton

What was that? A flash of orange and zip-gone! Whatever it was flew so fast, Morgan and Chase couldn...

2nd - 4th
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The Elephant in the Room

Written by Holly Goldberg Sloan

It's been almost a year since Sila's mother traveled halfway around the world to Turkey, hoping to...

5th - 9th
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Holly's Day at the Pool

Written and Illustrated by Benson Shum

"NOOOOOOO! I don't want to go to the pool. What if . . . the water is too cold?" says Holly.

Holly...

Pre-K - K
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Yule (with Grani Hulda, Learn About Paganism)

Written by Grani Hulda

Yule is a beautiful time of year when the Sun's power returns and the Holly King surrenders to the...

Pre-K - 2nd
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Maka The Magic Music Maker

Written by Shannon Scott and Illustrated by Holly Braffet

Maka didn't talk much, but he loved to sing. Wherever he went, his beloved 'ukulele was by his side...

Pre-K - 1st
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Dear Sweet Pea

Written by Julie Murphy

The first middle grade novel from Julie Murphy, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Dumplin’ ...

3rd - 7th
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To Night Owl From Dogfish

Written by Holly Goldberg Sloan

Avery Bloom, who's bookish, intense, and afraid of many things, particularly deep water, lives in...

5th - 6th
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A Feel Better Book for Little Tears

Written by Holly Brochmann & Leah Bowen and Illustrated by Shirley Ng-Benitez

This rhyming book will help kids identify what it feels like to be sad and what they can do to...

Pre-K - 1st
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My Brother Charlie

Written by Holly Robinson Peete & Ryan Elizabeth Peete and Illustrated by Shane Evans

"Charlie has autism. His brain works in a special way. It's harder for him to make friends. Or show...

1st - 5th
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Stella Brings the Family

Written by Miriam B. Schiffer and Illustrated by Holly Clifton-Brown
Stella's class is having a Mother's Day celebration, but what's a girl with two daddies to do? It's...
K - 3rd
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The Girl And The Ghost

Written by Hanna Alkaf

I am a dark spirit, the ghost announced grandly. I am your inheritance, your grandmother’s legacy. I...

3rd - 7th
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The Ash House

Written by Angharad Walker

An unsettling, gripping middle grade debut about searching for a sense of belonging in the wrong...

3rd - 7th
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Come With Me

Written by Holly M. McGhee and Illustrated by Pascal Lemaître

When the news reports are flooded with tales of hatred and fear, a girl asks her papa what she can...

K - 3rd
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Been There, Done That: School Dazed

Written by Mike Winchell and Illustrated by Don Tate
School is in session as celebrated authors share their real-life academic experiences and turn them...
5th - 7th
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Listen

Written by Holly M. McGhee
Listen with your heart. It is your ears your eyes your nose your mouth your hands... This book aims...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Holly Jolly Summer

Written by Tiffany Stewart
Christmas, Kentucky, is a summer tourist destination known for its holiday-themed shops, ornament...
7th - 12th
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Return to the Secret Garden

Written by Holly Webb
Evacuated from the Craven Home for Orphaned Children to Misselthwaite Manor during the war, Emmie...
4th - 7th
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Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science: Let's Go Rock Collecting

Written by Roma Gans
Holly Keller has created vivacious new paintings for this favorite Reading Rainbow title about...
1st - 3rd
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101 Jokes: 101 Ho-Ho-Holiday Jokes

Written by Holly Kowitt
From George Washington to Barak Obama…from school days to summertime…here are hundreds of hilarious...
4th - 4th
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A Feel Better Book for Little Tempers

Written by Holly Brochmann and Leah Bowen and Illustrated by Shirley Ng-Benitez
This book helps young children who are just beginning to recognize and identify their emotions...
1st - 3rd
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Move Your Mood

Written by Brenda S. Miles, PhD, and Colleen A. Patterson and MA and Illustrated by Holly Clifton-Brown
Move Your Mood! invites kids and adults to twist, wiggle, shake, hop…and smile! Reading this book...
Pre-K - 3rd

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