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Granny Left Me a Rocket Ship by Heather Smith - 7/10
An imaginative story about coping with the loss of losing a loved one. A young boy reflects on how remembering his grandmother helps to...


The Wishing Machine by Jonathan Hillman - 10/10
A charming tale about hope in the face of looming change and the experience of poverty. Sam's visit to the laundromat with her mother is...


Dear Stray by Kristen Hubbard - 10/10
Told through letters written by a young girl to her adopted kitten, this story is a powerful portrayal of navigating difficult emotions...


My Two Blankets by Irena Kobald - 9/10
A creative metaphor for the experience of moving somewhere with a different language and the process of acclimatization. Cartwheel feels...


The Cats in Krasinski Square by Karen Hesse - 9/10
This book provides a glimpse into the difficult history of the Holocaust by bringing to life a true story of how cats were used to enable...
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