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Cover: Wishes, Dares, and How to Stand Up to a Bully
Starred Review & Award Count 2

Wishes, Dares, and How to Stand Up to a Bully

In this poignant novel in verse, eleven-year-old Jack misses his dad who is MIA in Vietnam. The last thing Jack wants to do is spend summer with his grandparents. He's expecting the worst… Read More →

  • Lexile: 840
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2019
Cover: Without Refuge
Starred Review & Award Count 1

Without Refuge

Thirteen-year-old Ghalib wishes his life could go back to normal. He wishes he could still hang out at the market with his friends, root for his favorite soccer team, even go to school. But… Read More →

  • Lexile: 610
  • ATOS: 4.1
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2018
Cover: Wolf's Coming!
Starred Review & Award Count 1 1

Wolf's Coming!

As a distant howl echoes through the forest, animals quickly stop what they're doing and run for home. Look out—Wolf's coming! As the shadowy figure gets closer and closer and the day draws… Read More →

  • Lexile: 390
  • ATOS: 1.2
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2007

Wolves in Helicopters

Can Hop find a way to escape the wolves in her nightmares, even if they chase her in helicopters? Mommy thinks so . . . Every night, Hop has night terrors filled with big, scary, hungry-eyed… Read More →

  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2022

Worm and Farmer Maguire: Teamwork/Working Together

From the Series Funny Bone Readers ™ — Being a Friend

The farmer loves his garden. Worm loves to work in her home. Can the two learn to work together? Concept: Working together. Book features: Big Words and Big Questions; original illustrations. Read More →

  • Lexile: 440
  • ATOS: 2.3
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2014

Worried

From the Series Everybody Feels . . .

Have you ever felt worried about doing well at school? Do you ever feel anxious at the thought of doing new things? Read about Ava and Noah and what they did when they felt worried. This book Read More →

  • Lexile: 520
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2020

Worth the Wait: A Growing-Up Story of Self-Esteem

From the Series Growing Up

"I wish I was taller." "I can't wait to be old enough to . . ." "If only I could dance like her." We've all had feelings like these. But in time it becomes clear our unique talents and… Read More →

  • Lexile: 560
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2017

Yaffa and Fatima: Shalom, Salaam

Two neighbors—one Jewish, one Muslim—have always been best friends. When they both fall on hard times, can they find a way to help each other? In Fawzia Gilani's retelling of this… Read More →

  • Lexile: 530
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2017
Spring 2025

Yes I Can!: A Girl and Her Wheelchair

First-grader Carolyn is in a wheelchair, but she doesn't let that stop her! She can do almost everything the other kids can, even if sometimes she has to do it a little differently. Includes Read More →

  • Copyright: 2018

Yes I Can!: A Story of Grit

From the Series Cloverleaf Books ™ — Stories with Character

Jada's working on her science project. She's finding out whether plants grow best in water, milk, juice, or soda. There's just one problem—she keeps getting interrupted! From her cousin… Read More →

  • Lexile: 500
  • ATOS: 1.9
  • Dewey: 179/.9
  • Copyright: 2018

You Can, Toucan

From the Series Early Bird Readers — Green (Early Bird Stories ™)

Toucan worries he can't do things. But the other jungle animals help him realize he can! This heartwarming tale helps young children practice their decoding skills. Read More →

  • Lexile: 300
  • Dewey: 428.6/2
  • Copyright: 2023
Spring 2025

You Can't Please Everyone!

Ellie feels like she is disappointing people if she says '"no." One way or another, she thinks she is hurting someone's feelings. Or she puts other people's wants or needs in front of her… Read More →

  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2022
Spring 2025

You'll Be There

This gentle and affirming story encourages readers to remember a loved one in small and meaningful ways through their own life experiences. Our loved ones are always with us, and we can… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2024
Cover: You'll Find Me
Starred Review & Award Count 1
Spring 2025

You'll Find Me

Loss becomes remembrance in this book that offers tender ways to pay tribute to, and meaningfully incorporate, a loved one's lost presence into present and future life experiences. Be it… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2020
Cover: Yours Sincerely, Giraffe
Starred Review & Award Count 3 3

Yours Sincerely, Giraffe

New York Public Library, Top 10 2017 The international bestselling and award-winning illustrated chapter book for ages 6–8. Giraffe, who lives in Africa, is bored as usual. He’d love a… Read More →

  • Lexile: 510
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2017

Your Turn

From the Series Be a Good Sport (Pull Ahead Readers People Smarts — Fiction)

Are you a good teammate? Do you try your best? Do you follow rules and play fair? Explore these and other ways to be a good sport with these fun books! Lola and Lupe take turns going first… Read More →

  • Lexile: 180
  • Dewey: 177/.7
  • Copyright: 2022

Yuck! Said the Yak

From the Series Early Bird Readers — Green (Early Bird Stories ™)

Alfie does not seem too worried when a yak appears at his house on a bicycle, but when the yak says "Yuck!" to everything that Alfie offers him, Alfie thinks he’s very rude! This charmingly… Read More →

  • Lexile: 230
  • ATOS: 1.0
  • Dewey: 428.6/2
  • Copyright: 2020

Zora's Zucchini

From the Series Live Oak Media eReadalong

The first zucchini of a summer garden is always exciting, but what happens when the plants just keep growing—and growing—and growing? Zora soon finds herself with more zucchini than her… Read More →

  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2016