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1) Just Grace
Author
Series
Just Grace volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Misnamed by her teacher, seven-year-old Just Grace prides herself on being empathetic, but when she tries to help a neighbor feel better, her good intentions backfire.
2) Mockingbird
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Ten-year-old Caitlin, who has Asperger's Syndrome, struggles to understand emotions, show empathy, and make friends at school, while at home she seeks closure by working on a project with her father.
Author
Series
Harley Merlin volume 2
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
A dark past. A hidden power. A dangerous enemy. Harley Merlin has a lot of unanswered questions in her life. What drove her father to kill her mother? How can she know the true extent of her magical abilities? Has Wade Crowley always been this annoying?
Author
Series
Harley Merlin volume 5
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Harley is a ticking time bomb ready to detonate with uncontrollable magic. The only solution? Find the Voodoo Queen of New Orleans, make some risky deals, and balance the Light and Darkness within her, before she’s torn apart, atom by atom.
Author
Series
Harley Merlin volume 3
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
How does one become an all-powerful Child of Chaos? That’s what Harley desperately needs to find out before her unhinged aunt raises the death toll. Now that Harley is an official member of the San Diego Coven, she feels more responsible than ever for its protection - and that of the magical world. But she’s got a whole lot more on her plate than that. There’s a traitor lurking within the Coven.
12) Pixie pushes on
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Caring for a runt lamb helps Pixie gain empathy when, in the 1940s, her family moves to her grandparents' farm and her sister Charlotte contracts polio and is sent away.
15) The rhino suit
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
A little girl feels everything too deeply and she does not know how to be okay with all the sadness she sees, so she makes a "rhino suit" to keep herself safe from pain--only to discover that inside the suit she is shutting out not only the pain, but the beauty and love in the world as well.
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"When a group of children are having a playful day at the beach, the fun of building sand castles is forgotten when they start arguing about whose castle is best. While fighting over 'I,' 'me,' and 'mine,' they end up destroying and abandoning the castles they so carefully constructed. The timely arrival of a magical wise man teaches the children that unlike the sand castles, it is the things we can't see that really matter most"--
17) Does Earth feel?
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"With spare prose and evocative paintings, author-illustrator Marc Majewski implores readers to think more deeply about what our only planet is telling us, ultimately asking--what do you want Earth to feel? This compelling narrative follows the planet's relationship with humans and engages with themes around empathy and environmentalism; a perfect book to spark conversations and inspire a new generation of young leaders"--
18) Lubna and Pebble
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Lubna's best friend is a pebble. Pebble always listens to her stories. Pebble always smiles when she feels scared. But when a lost little boy arrives in the World of Tents, Lubna realizes that he needs Pebble even more than she does"--
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Ezra always lets his light shine bright--extra bright. And he always makes an extra effort when it comes to the people he loves. So when Ezra meets Jane, the new girl at school, he's ready to do whatever it takes--to be her friend. He offers her a sparkly cupcake and colorful balloons...But Jane doesn't seem to notice...After his failed attempts, Ezra realizes he must ask himself what it truly means to be a good friend"--
20) Boney
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Annabelle discovers an animal bone in the woods and decides to make it her new plaything. But nature ends up moving Annabelle in mysterious ways. At first, Boney, as Annabelle names him, makes the perfect companion. While Mom is busy with the baby, Boney and Annabelle share a meal, play at the park, and share a bedtime story before Annabelle tucks Boney into his shoebox-bed for the night. But when creatures run wild through her dreams, Annabelle...
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