Violence
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Behind the Mountains
$7.99 Add to cartA lyrical and poignant coming-of-age story about one girl’s immigration experience, as she moves from Haiti to New York City, by award-winning author Edwidge Danticat.
It is election time in Haiti, and
- Author: Danticat, Edwidge
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 05 2022
- ISBN10: 1338745719
- Language: English
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Noughts & Crosses
$13.99 Add to cartTwo star-crossed lovers fight for a more just world in this searing novel with a critically-acclaimed BBC series adaptation now streaming on NBCUniversal’s Peacock platform
Sephy is a Cross: dark-ski- Author: Blackman, Malorie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: December 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1534497420
- Language: English
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I Use Kind Words. I Do Not Hit!: An Affirmation-Themed Toddler Book About Not Hitting (Ages 2-4)
$13.99 Add to cartA wonderfully crafted resource for toddler behavior management, brimming with colorful pictures and illustrations that capture the imagination and attention of your little ones.
This unique toddler aff
- Series: My Amazing Toddler Behavioral #1
- Author: Christian, Suzanne T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 36
- Publish Date: July 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1960320424
- Language: English
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Rhino’s Run
$19.99 Add to cart“You can’t play it safe when you’re the captain.”
From celebrated author Robert Lipsyte, this powerful coming-of-age follows high school football player Ronnie “Rhino” Rhinehart after a violent inciden
- Author: Lipsyte, Robert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: January 28 2025
- ISBN10: 0063343878
- Language: English
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Every Story Ever Told
$16.99 Add to cartIn this life-affirming novel of trauma and recovery, a girl searches for a path forward after being forced to confront the reality of gun violence, for fans of Dusti Bowling and Jasmine Warga.
Stevie- Author: Polonsky, Ami
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 29 2024
- ISBN10: 0316570974
- Language: English
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Bang!
$12.99 Add to cartAs violence continues in his community, a 13-year-old boy must make some difficult choices to set his life on another course.
Bang! Guns really sound like that, you know. Bang! And people bleed from- Author: Flake, Sharon G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 16 2018
- ISBN10: 1368019404
- Language: English
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Panic
$19.99 Add to cartThis gripping and chillingly realistic novel from New York Times bestselling author Sharon Draper shows that all it takes is one bad decision for everything to change.
Diamond knows not to get into a- Author: Draper, Sharon M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 12 2013
- ISBN10: 1442408960
- Language: English
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Give a Boy a Gun: 20th Anniversary Edition
$11.99 Read more” H]aunting and harrowing.” —Booklist (starred review)
In this 20th anniversary edition of Todd Strasser’s gut-wrenching and critically acclai
“Vivid, distressing, and all too real.” —Kirkus Reviews- Author: Strasser, Todd
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 09 2020
- ISBN10: 1534464611
- Language: English
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On the Hook
$17.99 Add to cart“You know I’m coming. You’re dead already.”
Hector has always minded his own business, working hard to make his way to a better life someday. He’s the chess team champion, helps the family with his job
- Author: Stork, Francisco X.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 18 2021
- ISBN10: 1338692151
- Language: English
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The Big Bad Wolf in My House
$19.99 Add to cartA young girl describes what it’s like when her mom’s new friend comes to stay — a moving story about domestic violence that ends on a hopeful note.
The young girl tells us that her mom’s new friend i
- Author: Fontaine, Valérie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1773065017
- Language: English
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Something Happened in Our Park: Standing Together After Gun Violence
$16.99 Read moreThis important follow-up to the bestselling, groundbreaking, and inspiring Something Happened in Our Town, is a much-needed story to help communities in the aftermath of gun violence.
Goddard Riversid- Series: Something Happened
- Author: Hazzard, Ann
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: April 27 2021
- ISBN10: 1433835215
- Language: English
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Living Dead Girl
$11.99 Add to cartOnce upon a time, I was a little girl who disappeared.
Once upon a time, my name was not Alice. Once upon a time, I didn’t know how lucky I was. When Alice was ten, Ray took her away from her famil- Author: Scott, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 08 2009
- ISBN10: 1416960600
- Language: English
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The Duel: A Story about Peace
$18.95 Add to cartAn international award-winning picture book with increasingly detailed water-color art begins as a story about quarrels and conflicts, but is, above all, about making and finding peace.
Loosely based- Author: Oliveira, In?s Viegas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1644214024
- Language: English
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Enough Is Enough: How Students Can Join the Fight for Gun Safety
$12.99 Add to cartFrom award-winning author Michelle Roehm McCann comes a young activist’s handbook to joining the fight against gun violence–both in your community and on a national level–to make schools safer for e… [more below]
- Author: Roehm McCann, Michelle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 08 2019
- ISBN10: 1582707014
- Language: English
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Buried Beneath the Baobab Tree
$15.99 Read moreBased on interviews with young women who were kidnapped by Boko Haram, this poignant novel by Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani tells the timely story of one girl who was taken from her home in Nigeria and her h
- Author: Nwaubani, Adaobi Tricia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 10 2020
- ISBN10: 0062696734
- Language: English
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A Moment Comes
$11.99 Read more“Historical fiction that brings its history to bloody, poignant life: rare and notable.” —Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
Before India was divided, three teens, each from wildly different backgrounds- Author: Bradbury, Jennifer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 05 2019
- ISBN10: 1534439498
- Language: English
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Surrender
$7.99 Read moreSURRENDER is a mesmerizing psychological thriller from extraordinary novelist Sonya Hartnett.
I am dying: it’s a beautiful word. Like the long slow sigh of a cello: dying. But the sound of it is the o- Author: Hartnett, Sonya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 13 2019
- ISBN10: 153620644X
- Language: English
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The Day War Came
$8.99 Read moreA moving, poetic narrative and child-friendly illustrations follow the heartbreaking, ultimately hopeful journey of a little girl who is forced to become a refugee.
The day war came there were flowers- Author: Davies, Nicola
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 13 2020
- ISBN10: 1536215937
- Language: English
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A Heart in a Body in the World
$18.99 Read more“This is one for the ages.” –Gayle Forman, author of the #1 bestseller If I Stay
“A book everyone should read right now.” —The New York Times Book Review
“A vital and heartbreaking story that brings… [more below]- Author: Caletti, Deb
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 18 2018
- ISBN10: 1481415204
- Language: English
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Tap Out
$9.95 Read moreIt was supposed to be a brand-new start for him. But old instincts die hard, and Dar is used to fighting for everything.
When Darwin’s father went to prison for assault, his mom decided it was time to
- Series: Orca Soundings
- Author: Rodman, Sean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 01 2015
- ISBN10: 1459808754
- Language: English
