Why Do Families Change?
A nonfiction picture book that introduces very young children to the concept of separation and divorce in a reassuring and straightforward way.
Stepping Stones
In this dual-language picture book (English and Arabic), a young girl and her family are forced to flee their once-peaceful village to escape the civil war and make their way toward safety in Europe.
Small Bones
In this YA novel, Dot enlists the aid of a local boy in her search for clues about the parents who abandoned her as a newborn.
Shattered Glass
In this YA novel, Toni travels to Toronto to unearth the truth about the mother she believes hurt and then abandoned her.
Innocent
In this YA novel, Betty starts to investigate her mother’s murder and uncovers a sinister connection to the wealthy family she works for.
My Life Before Me
In this YA novel, would-be reporter Cady investigates racism and family secrets in a small Indiana town.
Stones on a Grave
In this YA novel, Sara arrives in Germany determined to explore her newly discovered Jewish heritage and solve the mystery of her parentage.
The Unquiet Past
In this paranormal YA thriller, Tess embarks on a quest to find out the truth about her parents and realizes that she possesses unusual powers that link her to the past.
A Big Dose of Lucky
In this YA novel, Malou, a mixed-race orphan, is on her own for the first time, trying to discover her parents’ identities.
Uncle Wally's Old Brown Shoe
A shoe journeys through an imaginative world to encounter a variety of intriguing animals and insects along its way. A cumulative and circular story of visual delights by Wallace Edwards.
Best Friend Trouble
After a fight with her best friend, Lizzy, Hanna learns how to see things from another person’s perspective.
Mooncakes
In this audiobook, a young girl shares the special celebration of the Chinese Moon Festival with her parents.
Once Upon a Balloon
After accidentally letting go of the string on his balloon, Theo learns from his older brother Zeke where all the lost balloons in the world go.
Pierre in the Air!
While in Paris for a dog show, Pierre sets out on an adventure that takes him all the way to the top of the Eiffel Tower.
Pierre's Friends
Pierre, a pampered poodle, is lonely, so he sets out to find his friends and bring them home.
Today, Maybe
A poetic love story about a little girl who patiently awaits the arrival of the friend who is meant for her, but while she waits she encounters many of the great well-known characters of children's literature.
Unnatural Selections
A traveling artist takes the reader through a collection of illustrations of fantastical hybrid creatures.
Waiting for the Whales
In this timeless picture book, an old man lives alone on a bluff overlooking the sea and awaits the whales’ return each year to the bay.
The Wolf and Me
Bunny is kidnapped and held for ransom, and when he escapes, he is farther away from home than he thinks, he’s on skates, and the only guidance he gets is from a wolf.
Double You
Adam embarks on a Bond-worthy adventure when he travels to Bermuda, Jamaica and New York in search of the truth about his grandfather.
From the Dead
Rennie finds out more than he ever wanted to know about his grandfather’s past when he investigates Nazi war criminals in Argentina and Detroit.
Broken Arrow
Steve’s romantic trip is interrupted when he undertakes a mission to investigate what part his grandfather played in a bombing off the coast of Spain.
