Juvenile Fiction, Social Themes
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Raegan Blu
by Silvia Hunkins
In the land of Same, everyone thinks the same, dresses the same, and acts the same. Until Raegan Blu is born. This brave, smart, and strong child loves to play games, invent stories, and make a beautiful mess. Her family loves her, but the other...
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The Old Mango Tree
by Lisa Fay
The Old Mango Tree stands tall and strong, It has witnessed the changing seasons and the lives that have passed beneath its branches. Along the way, it gathered a diverse and cherished group of friends. Among them is Kairi, a precocious and...
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Joanna’s First Day of Before and After School
by Elizabeth Marshall
Joanna’s mom is newly single, and they’ve moved to a new house in the big city. On the first morning, her mom has a hard time getting Joanna and her brother, Gavin, out the door. First, they drop Gavin off at daycare. Then, it’s Joanna’s turn!...
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Jester goes to the olympics
by Sheri Dumonceaux
Jester is a big-eared Pinto horse with a fuzzy coat and a huge heart. When he hears his owners saying he will never be a good dressage horse, Jester’s heart hurts. But it doesn’t stop him from trying hard. He has good friends, a warm stable, and...
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Oliver The Crane
by Jordan Barons
Oliver is a construction crane, and he’s been hired to help build a condo tower where hundreds of people will live. It’s his job to lift big, heavy things way up into the air. Oliver and his friends hoist rebar, lift fly forms, and unload...
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Titus Wants a Friend
by Samantha Schellenberg
Titus is a lonely little snake. He wants a friend, so he sets out to find one! First, he meets a monkey and asks the monkey if they could be friends. The monkey says no because snakes have scales, and the monkey does not have friends with scales....
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Snowflake's Wish
by Evie Hart
Snowflake is a little bunny that lives in Forever Evergreen Forest. She loves sledding, skating, and building snowbunnies too! But she is a bit different from the other little forest creatures. Snowflake cries a lot. She cries when she’s sad, she...
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Riley and Learning Tourettes
The Rage out of Nowhere by TM Ritter
Riley’s teacher knows Riley is a bright student, but he learns differently than most other children. She wants to understand him better and help him be successful in school. Riley’s parents do their best to understand and support Riley too. One...
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Who Pooped in the Tub?
by Shannon Castellarin
Jarod and his brother are enjoying bathtime when something terrible happens: little Cian poops in the tub! Their mom cleans the tub, but bathtime is ruined for the night. A few days later, Jarod and his friend are at the pool … and it happens...
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Faylinn Speaks Up
by Christine Hastie
It is late spring, when the forest floor is greenest and the brook babbles loudest. In a magical clearing in the forest, Faylinn runs and speaks freely with the brook, trees, plants, and creatures who live there. At school, however, Faylinn finds...
