Personal & social issues: sexuality & relationships (Children's&YA) books

A little boy loves to talk to his stuffed animals at the end of the day, and share with them all the things that...  Read More >>

From a Newbery Medalist. Humorous and heartfelt, this is a story of pairs--of Sybil and Nula (now estranged sisters...  Read More >>

This is the story of Pixie, a little donkey, who is moving to a new house.  Read More >>

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Josh Stephenson s thirteenth year starts with a baffling sequence of events. His seventeen-year-old girl cousin...  Read More >>

Ever since local boy Lester Ward got drafted by the University of Iowa Hawkeyes and football fever hit Goodhue,...  Read More >>

Josh Stephenson's thirteenth year starts with a baffling sequence of events. His seventeen-year-old girl cousin...  Read More >>

Readers rejoice--Primrose Squarp is back! The wise and curious heroine of the Newbery Honor Book Everything on...  Read More >>

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When Annie's cat disappears, she attempts friendship with a variety of unsuitable woodland animals. The borders...  Read More >>

Hunter is a cat whose past has made him untrusting of humans, but when his family is endangered, Hunter must put...  Read More >>

Rachel and Sammy Visit the Prairie is an exceptional tool for teaching children about life on a Midwest prairie....  Read More >>

Stanley the Stinkbug is upset: he isn’t invited to the Ugly Bug Ball because of his stench! Garden meanie Prissy...  Read More >>

When Jack is sent to Hazelwood, Iowa, to live with his strange aunt and uncle, he expects a summer of boredom. Little...  Read More >>

As Tink Aaron-Martin writes an encyclopedia of her life, she also tells the story of the summer leading into her...  Read More >>

When Mallory plans a sleepover to celebrate her tenth birthday, she has a hard time pleasing both her friends and...  Read More >>

Lulu, who loves animals, brings an abandoned duck egg to school, even though her teacher has banned Lulu from bringing...  Read More >>

The great walled city of Hangman's Hollow is at war with the forest outside. Into this war, one dreadful night,...  Read More >>

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Callie rides an emotional roller coaster while serving on the stage crew for a middle school production of 'Moon...  Read More >>

Ivy and Bean need some money. Ten dollars, to be exact. It's for low-fat Belldeloon cheese in a special just-for-one...  Read More >>

Squirrel is afraid of his own shadow; Bird doesn't have a care in the world; and Cat wants to eat Bird and Squirrel....  Read More >>

Josepha, an immigrant boy, leaves school to begin working and says good-bye to his best friend.  Read More >>

A young duckling enjoying a bath filled with bubbles abruptly finds himself with unwanted company. Three tired bears...  Read More >>

Corky and Lizzie were excited that the last day of school had finally arrived. They had big plans for the summer....  Read More >>