All Booked Up | Resilience (Feb 2026)Unpublished

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This novel in verse is based on a true story about an otter from the Monterey Bay Aquarium, in which Odder recovers and returns to the ocean after being injured in a shark attack. (Children's Fiction)

Available as a Spanish book, Playaway audiobook, Readalong audiobook, and as an e-Book & digital audiobook in the Libby app.

The story travels through the life of a child from first birthday to graduation, with all of the struggles and triumphs along the way and the reminder that "sometimes you fail... sometimes you fly." (Picture Book)

Available as a Spanish book.

A community rebuilds after a wildfire in this novel in verse. (Young Teen Fiction)

Also available as an e-Book in the Libby app.

Sandcastle is excited about life until they get squished. While they may not be able to stop squishes from happening, they discover that with help from others and a positive attitude, life can still be squish-y fun. (Picture Book)

With fun wordplay and illustrations by the amazing Peter Reynolds, this book reminds children that they have the power and agency to create positive change. (Picture Book)

A mother and daughter heal their relationship during a grueling 100-mile hike on northern Minnesota's Superior Hiking Trail. (Children's Fiction)

Also available as a digital audiobook in the Libby app.

Part of the American Girls guide series, Tough Stuff gives practical advice for bouncing back from all kinds of challenges that girls face. (Nonfiction)

Also available as an audiobook in the Libby app.

After the loss of her brother and a move to a new town, Pia sees a road trip with a friend as a way to find healing for her troubles. (Young Teen Graphic Novel)

Coco discovers that making the school basketball team does not make life as easy as she expected. She'll have to be tough to score both on and off the court. (Young Teen Graphic Novel)

After moving to a new town, Ellie feels lonely at school. She tries to fit in by joining various sports teams, but always seems to fall flat--until she is inspired to take up dance! It won't be easy, but Ellie won't give up on her dream. (Children's Graphic Novel)

In this series opener, a show dog who dreams of serving as a community protector attends the police dog tryouts and doesn't give up in the face of setbacks. (Bridging Fiction)

In Elena's Puerto Rican home, the song of the coquí frogs is a comfort and reminder that home is her safe space. That changes when a hurricane threatens her island and home. (Picture Book)

Also available as a Spanish book.

Tips and practical exercises to help build resilience and face challenges with a positive attitude. (Nonfiction)

Part of the Building Resilience series, this book focuses on building and practicing skills that help young readers to meet the challenges in their lives. (Nonfiction)

Gigi wants to impress her grandfather with her origami skills, but folding a paper crane isn't as easy as it looks. (Early Reader)

A young Jewish girl builds a new life in the American midwest after fleeing violence in Russia, perfect for fans of Little House on the Prairie. (Children's Fiction)

After her ballet dreams are dashed by performance anxiety, a young dancer finds fulfillment and freedom in Irish step dance. (Young Teen Fiction)

Also available as a Spanish book and as an e-Book in the Libby app.

Resilience is the ability to bounce back from tough times--and it is a skill that can be practiced and strengthened. This book includes quizzes, tips, and strategies to help kids practice resilience and move toward their goals. (Nonfiction)

Part of the Big Bright Feelings series, this book shows Tilda learning to move forward even when scary changes occur. (Picture Book)

An Ezra Jack Keats honor book, this story is about a young girl who finds all she needs--courage, confidence and comfort--within herself when she is in a new situation.

Also available as a Spanish book.

Read about the real-life stories of celebrities, superstars and sports heroes who have overcome adversity and proudly bear the scars of their struggles. (Nonfiction)

This book describes many ways to be courageous, from speaking up to standing back up when we fall down. (Picture Book)