Juvenile Fiction, Social Issues, Values & Virtues
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The Witch's Path
by JJ Page
A dazzling trip through the forest, encounters with fairies, and the magic of nature - this story continues the adventures of the Pink-Haired Witch. Fantastical creatures abound in the forest, but there are also lessons to be learned. This story...
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Tigers and Teddy Bears
There’s no one way to be by Jennifer Barrow
There is no one way to be, whether you’re a tiger or a teddy bear! Sometimes we feel fierce and strong. Sometimes we feel vulnerable and soft. And sometimes we feel a combination of both, all at once! There’s no one way to be. You can feel, play,...
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A Gumdrop Tale
The Day It Rained on Sugar Mountain by R. Elizabeth Russell
“A Gumdrop Tale” tells the story of a utopian society who live atop a peculiar mountain. The people listen to each other, help each other, and work together to live in peace and harmony. Until an unusual stranger arrives sowing seeds of...
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Butterflies Are Free
by Suzanne Jacobsen
Butterflies Are Free is a touching tale of growth, patience, and the wisdom that often comes from life’s unexpected lessons. Follow the journey of a curious little girl who discovers a butterfly cocoon and, in her innocence and desire to help,...
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NoseBleedz
Keep Your Head Up by Troy Porter
NoseBleedz: Keep Your Head Up is a wild, vibrant rhyming book about sibling rivalry. Red and White are two drops who go to school together. They love to ride their bikes and hang out with each other. But when they’re late to school, White leaves...
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Little Green Mera
by A. Heer and A. Lee
Mera is a little green dog with a great big love for the world outside! As she has adventures all across the city, Mera sees how beautiful the planet is—and how much more we can do to take care of it. There are so many other animals sharing our...
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Autism Through the Eyes of a Child
Brayden's Story by Jennifer Zuniga
Have you ever heard the word autism? Do you understand what it means, or how to act when one of your friends has autism? Autism is hard enough for adults to understand—for children, it can be bewildering. In Autism Through the Eyes of a Child,...
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Hobbledy Gobbledy Learns to be Thankful
by Sharlene Yarish
At the beginning of the story we find Hobbledy Gobbledy’s day starting off a bit glum as he watches his friends out playing with all their new toys…he wishes he could have new stuff too. His father takes him aside, sits him down, and reminds him...
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Billy's Broken Pages
by Laura Orlando
Billy lives in a world of rectangles and that is all he has ever known. One day, he finds a rip and begins the journey of realizing all is not what it seems! With the help of those around him, he learns that it is okay to have these rips and that...
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Uncle Bill's Hearing Humour
by L.M. Elliott
It’s Saturday morning, and the Mills family is heading out of town to visit Uncle Bill. But Alex doesn’t want to go. The drive is way too long, there’s nothing to do when they get there, and Uncle Bill never hears anything that anyone tells him!...