Fiction - Social Themes

From #1 New York Times bestseller Katherine Applegate, a singular middle-grade novel about a girl who risks everything to help a handmade creature ...

“Entertaining, disturbing, memorable, and sophisticated, this mortality tale will continue to haunt after the last pages are turned." — School Li...

There is a mysterious new student at F. Scott Fitzgerald High. Jake Garrett looks like he's stepped out of a J. Crew ad, he's the best long-snapp...

"A book that reminds us of the kindness we are all capable of." — Gary D. Schmidt, Newbery Honor winner and author of Okay for NowA well. A wish....

In a sensitive and poignant portrayal of the events of the Holocaust, Star of Fear, Star of Hope introduces children to this difficult, but impor...

"Made to be read aloud!" —Publishers Weekly Perfect for spooky story times and campfire tales, A Teeny Tiny Halloween fits with every family's au...

Pallas, the daughter of Triton and messenger of the sea, enrolls at Mount Olympus Academy in this twenty-first Goddess Girls adventure!Mortal gir...

It's Valentine's Day and Ruby won't let anything spoil the celebration! In this follow-up to the popular Love, Ruby Valentine, Ruby's favorite da...

An interfaith friendship develops when Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, overlaps with the Muslim holiday of Ramadan—an occurence that happens ...

A girl writes a poem to a tree, but then is surprised when the tree writes back in this wondrous and warm picture book about friendship, nature, ...

Jenny Pearson’s exceptional debut delivers laugh-out-loud calamity, high-stakes adventure, and the warmth of family. Facts are everything to elev...

¡Súper chic! ¿¡Nikki visitará la ciudad del amor?! No te pierdas esta aventura en el decimoquinto volumen de la serie «Diario de Nikki», el diari...

A gentle story—with a surprise twist!—about the bond between an imaginative bear and his best friend.Randall and Parker are the very best of frie...

This paperback full-color graphic novel retells the exciting story of Disney Wish—coming to theaters fall 2023!Walt Disney Animation Studios Wish...

Newcomer Kirby Childs overcomes obstacles to find his spot on a new roller hockey team. Product DetailsISBN-13: 9780316137393 Media Type: Paperba...

From the acclaimed author of The Real Boy and The Lost Girl comes a wondrous and provocative fantasy about a kingdom beset by monsters, a mysteri...

Aphrodite and Persephone look for a missing emerald in this eleventh Little Goddess Girls story—part of the Aladdin QUIX line!Aphrodite and Perse...

Join little Persephone for a sweet adventure in this sixth Little Goddess Girls story—part of the Aladdin QUIX line!Persephone, Artemis, and Aphr...

"In an infectious burst of movement, rhythm, and rhyme, a multiethnic cast of children in an urban neighborhood strut their stuff." — School Libr...

"Iris and Walter will join Frog and Toad and Henry and Mudge in a prominent place on the easy-reading shelves." —BCCB After a move, Iris is sure ...

Celebrated artist Isabelle Arsenault joins forces with author Jonathan Stutzman for an enchanting tale about the expansive power of generosity.Vi...

Calliope, the muse of epic poetry, has trouble putting her bright and fun ideas into action in this twentieth Goddess girls adventure!Ever since ...

It's time for the annual Olympic Games, and the four goddessgirls are not happy! It's boys only—and the girls at MOA are not pleased. Led by Arte...