SEL: A Self-Awareness

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Spring 2024

Touch the Sky

Vern longs to be one of the kids who swoop until their toes touch the sky. He heads to the swings and desperately tries to pump his legs, but he just can't get it. A chance encounter with… Read More →

  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2024

Tough Call

From the Series Lorimer Sports Stories

In need of money to pay her basketball fees, fourteen-year old Malia King registers for a refereeing course at her middle school. Refereeing gives her a whole new perspective on the game, and Read More →

  • Lexile: 540
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2018

Transphobia: Deal with it and be a gender transcender

From the Series Lorimer Deal With It

Who do you think you are? Part of identity is how people experience their gender. Transphobia is intolerance of any part of the range of gender identity. This accessible, illustrated book… Read More →

  • Lexile: 800
  • Dewey: 306.76
  • Copyright: 2017

Trolled

From the Series Lorimer Sports Stories

Andy's never been closer to his dream of making it to nationals. When a video of him flutterboard surfing goes viral, he uses the opportunity to crowdfund his trip there. But he goes from… Read More →

  • Lexile: 580
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2018

Truth in Sight: Book 2

From the Series Cici: A Fairy's Tale

Cici has a lot to figure out. She's learning how to make friends. She's learning how to be a better big sister. Oh, and she's learning how to use her fairy powers! Things look easy for… Read More →

  • Lexile: 510
  • ATOS: 2.1
  • Dewey: 741.5/973
  • Copyright: 2016

Two Can Play

Cat likes to work in the garden digging, planting seeds and growing vegetables. Puss doesn't appear to see the point in gardening—she likes to be in the house sitting around drinking tea. But Read More →

  • Lexile: 550
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2021

Ugly Kicks

From the Series Lorimer Sports Stories

Ashley Rivera's single mom can't afford to buy her new basketball shoes—she doesn't even have enough for the registration fee when Ashley makes the city basketball team. So Ashley takes on… Read More →

  • Lexile: 600
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2017

Una bolsa de plástico (One Plastic Bag): Isatou Ceesay y las mujeres recicladoras de Gambia (Isatou Ceesay and the Recycling Women of the Gambia)

The inspiring true story of how one African woman began a movement to recycle the plastic bags that were polluting her community. Plastic bags are cheap and easy to use. But what happens when Read More →

  • Dewey: 363.72/88
  • Copyright: 2023
Spring 2024

Una historia más (Just Another Story): Un relato gráfico de migración (A Graphic Migration Account)

Cuando Carlos tenía 19 años, su mamá decidió dejar su vida en El Salvador y buscar un nuevo comienzo en Estados Unidos. Para el viaje al norte, contrató los servicios de un coyote. Carlos se… Read More →

  • Dewey: 741.5/97284
  • Copyright: 2024

Una vista perfecta (A Perfect View): Libro 3 (Book 3)

From the Series Cici: Un cuento de hada (Cici: A Fairy's Tale)

Cici is ready for all her favorite camping activities! She has everything planned for the trip with her dad, her sister, and her friend Kendra. But with Cici's new fairy powers, nature has… Read More →

  • Lexile: 210
  • ATOS: 2.3
  • Dewey: 741.5/973
  • Copyright: 2021

Under the Same Sky

Two children on opposite sides of the world CRAVE FRIENDSHIP. "We are like the sun and the moon . . . always seeking." "I rest with the stars as you rise with the sun." Is it possible to… Read More →

  • Lexile: 450
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2020

Une carte vers le monde (A Map into the World)

"Filled with wonder and sorrow and happiness." —Alison McGhee, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Someday A heartfelt story of a young girl seeking beauty and connection in a busy world, Read More →

  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2021

Un mapa hacia el mundo (A Map into the World)

"Filled with wonder and sorrow and happiness." —Alison McGhee, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Someday A heartfelt story of a young girl seeking beauty and connection in a busy world, Read More →

  • Lexile: 730
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2021

Unretouchable

“One of the most memorable debut graphic novels in recent years.”—IGN Olive is spending the summer before art school at a coveted internship, helping one of the fashion industry's elite… Read More →

  • Lexile: 540
  • Dewey: 741.5/973
  • Copyright: 2022

Verdad a la vista (Truth in Sight): Libro 2 (Book 2)

From the Series Cici: Un cuento de hada (Cici: A Fairy's Tale)

Cici has a lot to figure out. She's learning how to make friends. She's learning how to be a better big sister. Oh, and she's learning how to use her fairy powers! Things look easy for… Read More →

  • Lexile: 220
  • ATOS: 2.0
  • Dewey: 741.5/973
  • Copyright: 2021

Violet's Tempest

From the Series Lantana Global Picture Books

For all those who have suffered stage fright, a gentle story about standing tall and finding your voice. Violet’s world has changed. Her voice has gone from a giggle to a whisper. So when… Read More →

  • Lexile: 610
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2021

Volleyball Vibe

From the Series Lorimer Sports Stories

Highlighting girls' volleyball, a sport that has overtaken girls' basketball in popularity, Volleyball Vibe shows how engagement in sports can boost self-esteem, confidence and foster… Read More →

  • Lexile: 530
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2021

Wake Up, Sleepy Beauty!: A Story about Responsibility

From the Series Fairytale Friends

Beauty has a new pony named Flick, but having a pet is hard work and Beauty can be a bit lazy sometimes. Then one night, Flick runs away. Will he ever come back? Learn about Responsibility in Read More →

  • Lexile: 610
  • ATOS: 3.2
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2019

Walk This Way

From the Series Lorimer Real Love

Sixteen-year-old Joshua does drag on social media but wants to have the full drag performance experience. But he’s attracted to guys who don’t like drag and want nothing to do with gay men… Read More →

  • Lexile: 620
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2021

We're All in the Same Boat

We're all in the same boat, both literally and metaphorically, in this playful look at how we can work together for the common good. The animals in this boat discover that working together… Read More →

  • Lexile: 410
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2021

We Three

From the Series Lorimer Real Love

Jasbina "Jassie" Dhillon is at summer camp to address concerns over her struggles at school and her lack of close friends. To Jasbina's surprise, she quickly makes two new friends, Ams and… Read More →

  • Lexile: 600
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2019

Whale Feels Worried

From the Series Emotion Ocean

Whale is worrying about her schoolwork. She wants it to be perfect, so she erases the paper until it rips! What can she do to feel better and stop worrying? This relatable story helps kids… Read More →

  • Lexile: 490
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2023

What About Neko?: A Story About Divorce

From the Series A Helping Hand

Becca's parents are getting a divorce. She's sad and confused, but more importantly, what will happen to Neko, their family dog? Neko doesn't understand what divorce is, and Neko isn't… Read More →

  • Lexile: 510
  • Dewey: E
  • Copyright: 2020

What Makes You Beautiful

From the Series Lorimer Real Love

Logan knows he likes boys, but has not come out, and no one knows that he likes to sometimes wear girls' clothes and makeup. Then Logan starts at a school for the arts. There he meets Kyle,… Read More →

  • Lexile: 630
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2019