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Some friendships are deeper than wounds. Twelve-year-old Wren Harper hasn’t spoken a word in seventy-three days. Not since the morning she found her mother unresponsive in their Arizona apartment. Now she’s been sent to live with a grandmother she barely knows, in a rain-soaked orchard that feels more like a prison than a home. Grief hangs heavy in the air.

This book was written for children ages 6 to 10—and for the grown-ups who love them. It’s a collection of true, gentle stories about young people who made a quiet but powerful difference through kindness, courage, love, and friendship. Whether it’s a child sharing a favorite toy with a family who lost everything, or a young sibling offering comfort in small, wordless ways, each story is based on real moments that reflect the quiet heroism found in everyday life.

Grandad and Gramps spent many happy days travelling the world together in a camper van. But now he's alone, Grandad doesn't feel much like having adventures. Grandad's granddaughter has an idea to cheer him up. Milly can't wait to spend a summer at Grandad's cottage, and is even more excited when she discovers Grandad and Gramps' Pride flag in the attic. Grandad insists he's too old to go to the celebrations, but Milly has an idea to bring Pride to Grandad.

A long time ago, Grandad and Gramps spent many happy days travelling the world together in a camper van. But now Gramps isn't around any more, Grandad doesn't feel much like having adventures. As she listens to his wonderful stories, Grandad's granddaughter has an idea to cheer him up...

Ted, an anxious schoolteacher still grieving the loss of his grandfather, is roped into a silly adventure by the school principal to find a mythological object. As the whimsical journey unfolds, Ted confronts his anxiety and grief, discovering healing in the most unexpected ways. This heartfelt, imaginative story gently opens the door to conversations about mental health, grief, and healing, reminding readers of all ages that it’s OK to feel lost, but it’s also brave to keep going.

NYT Bestselling author of The Guncle brings us a heartfelt story about grief and family. After the loss of their mom, siblings Grant and Maisie have come to visit their Guncle who they call GUP (for Gay Uncle Patrick) in Palm Springs. GUP can’t bear how sad they all feel, and he tries...

Daadi Maa’s Diary Of Secrets Why does Daadi Maa pinch so compulsively? Join Vivek as he secretly reads Daadi Maa's diary and learns about the tragedy that fell upon her when she was a young girl. But will tragedies tear apart his family or bring them together? Seven year old Vivek thinks his Daadi Maa is a mean old lady until he finds her diary. Although the first few entries are hilarious to him, Vivek soon realizes it was not meant to be funny.

"Happy Heavenly Birthday, Daddy!" is a heartwarming storybook created to help young children honor and remember a deceased parent. Through the true story of Ava and Liah, who lost their Daddy and Granddaddy, Steve Mitchell, this book gently guides children through the journey of grief and memory. The narrative is crafted with sensitivity to help little ones understand and express their feelings about loss. This unique storytelling offers a tender way for children to celebrate and remember their beloved parent.

A spellbinding and lyrical modern fairy tale about a girl who journeys to an enchanted world to find the twin she’s never met, filled with lavish illustrations that bring the magic to life. Perfect for fans of The Girl Who Drank the Moon. ​ After her mother passes away and her father...

A young Sikh footballer reaches out across the generational divide to help a lonely old man in an uplifting story from acclaimed author Bali Rai. Bobby Bains loves football. He also loves helping other people. As a Sikh, it’s part of his religion. While helping his mum at the community food...

Eine einzigartige literarische Stimme, umwerfend komische Dialoge und zwei mitreißende Mädchen voller kluger Ideen - das erste Kinderbuch von Karen Köhler. In einer sternenklaren Sommernacht funken Toni und ihre beste Freundin YumYum mit ihrem selbst gebastelten kosmischen Radio in den Himmel, um Kontakt zu Tonis verstorbener Mutter aufzunehmen. Toni hat große Vermissung, und Weltall-Expertin YumYum hat Experimentierlust. Bestens ausgerüstet - vor allem mit Snacks - erleben die beiden eine Nacht voller Überraschungen. Denn statt der Mutter antwortet ihnen Astronautin Zanna von einer Raumstation.

Tarn grapples with the loss of her brother at Dunkirk as she faces the threat of Nazi invasion in the Cumbrian countryside in this gripping wartime tale from Tom Palmer. July 1940 – as Tarn struggles to come to terms with the loss of her beloved brother in the chaos of the British retreat at...

Una commovedora història de superació. El Nil fa un temps que no està bé. Li costa concentrar-se a l'escola, i amb els amics i companys la cosa tampoc no rutlla gaire, a excepció del Roc, el seu millor amic, i de la seva gossa Lily, que sempre li fa costat. Ja fa més d'un any que va morir el seu pare i des d'aleshores tot ha empitjorat. De vegades pensa que s'ha tornat boig, sobretot quan parla amb el Mazzy, el robot que té a mig muntar a sobre de la taula, o quan veu monstres a la seva habitació i llavors es concentra en les enganxines de dinosaures que té a la paret per superar el mal tràngol.

A laugh-through-your-tears middle grade novel about what it’s like to lose something precious. For fans of the Three Rancheros series by Kate DiCamillo. A necklace. A bugle. A lion statue. What do they have to do with each other? Absolutely nothing unless you’re Tildy, Leon, or Nell. These...

Representing families of all backgrounds, I'll See You in Your Dreams Tonight shows children that they can still have adventures, both magical and mundane, with loved ones who have passed on—whether meeting amazing creatures in wild and far off places or simply sharing secrets together and telling each other stories.

"Bethany Gale was not a particularly happy child. Well, not like she used to be..." That was until one particular night changed everything. Written by award-winning author, Johnny DePalma, The Secret Life of Shadows, introduces listeners to a hidden world of music, and dance - of shadows and starlight, all gathered together to ask the curious What exactly do our playful shadows do when we fall asleep at night?

The beloved author of Because of Winn-Dixie has outdone herself with a hilarious and achingly real love story about a girl, a ghost, a grandmother, and growing up. It’s the summer before fifth grade, and for Ferris Wilkey, it is a summer of sheer pandemonium: Her little sister, Pinky, has...

A moving portrait of loss and the restorative power of art from Lauren Wolk, the Newbery Honor-winning author of Beyond the Bright Sea. Lucretia Sanderson has a secret. Lucretia and her mother have come to tiny Candle Island, Maine (Population: Summer, 986; Winter, 315) to escape—escape...

An instant New York Times bestseller! A “dazzling debut” (Booklist, starred review) middle grade fantasy about a girl caught between the realms of the living and the dead who gets lost in the Underworld—perfect for fans of Greenwild and Rick Riordan. Senka lives between the realm of the...

A Little Boy's Blues is the story of the mercurial child named Little Boy. A child who longs to meet his father and mourns the loss of his closest friend. Little Boy discovers a guitar in the trash and learns to play it, and through playing it for the people he meets, he finds a way out of his depression.