Libby's Guide

When their Japanese grocery store goes out of business, Katie and her family move from Iowa to Georgia. Now both of her parents are...

Eleven-year-old Parvana lives in Taliban occupied Kabul, Afghanistan. She is still young enough that she can accompany her father to the...

One night in 1242, travelers at a French Inn swap stories around the fire. Together, they tell the story of three children: Jeanne, a...

Everyday Professor Ueno and his dog arrive at the train station where the professor catches a train to work. Everyday around 3 o’clock,...

On the Hill of Dust in the lonely mountains of Mexico, Teo’s life is isolated and uneventful. Everything changes when Esma, Queen of...

Mavis, called May B, lives with her family in a sod house on the Kansas prairie. When times get hard, May’s parents send her to a...

Zane Dupree’s father died before he was born. He didn’t know he had a great-grandmother in New Orleans, but now he and his dog Bandit are...

I can’t rave enough about Gary D. Schmidt. He exposes the pain of human frailty, but balances it perfectly with the beauty of human...

In Echo, Pam Muñoz Ryan shares three different stories of young people during World War II. Friedrich battles to save himself and his...

Ten-year-old Ada Smith has spent her entire life in their tiny London apartment. Her abusive mother, ashamed of Ada's clubfoot, keeps Ada...