Books like Rosa Moreno by Kathleen Duey

A magical, time‑travel adventure for young readers, A Wrinkle in Time follows Meg and Charles Murry, the children of a missing father who was working on a tesseract. The novel blends science, fantasy, and strong family bonds, and was awarded the Newbery Medal.

The beloved classic of American literature, Little Women, narrates the adventures of four March sisters as they grow up during the Civil War era.

A charming first look at early American pioneer life, following young Laura Ingalls and her family as they live in a simple Wisconsin cabin, learn chores, and grow together on the Big Woods frontier.

Mexican farm workers must adjust to life in California during the Great Depression.

A teenage girl from a New Orleans brothel embarks on a murder investigation to get into a prestigious college.

A young girl's journey across borders and through Nazi-occupied Hungary as her mother searches for her in a world of strangers and constant fear of Nazi roundups.

A young orphan, Pinky Pinkerton, inherits a valuable deed in 1862 Nevada Territory and must evade dangerous outlaws led by Whittlin Walt and his gang.

Addy discovers a beautiful red scarf at a secondhand shop but is torn between helping newly freed slaves and saving money for her mother's Christmas.

A young black boy in the early 1900's hears his community talk about moving to Canada to escape the prejudices and problems they face in the United States.

African American children Sarah, Moses, and Henri uncover the struggle for freedom as they work in Franklin's newspaper office.

A story about a young girl who tries to buy a gold pin for her mother, despite financial difficulties and the loss of her job.

Beatrix Potter’s classic picture book follows young Peter Rabbit as he disobeys his mother's warnings and ventures into Mr. McGregor’s garden, nearly getting caught in the garden’s perilous adventures.

Finding the Words: Talking Children through the Tough Times is for parents or carers who want to build confidence in talking with their children about difficult subjects.Creating good channels of communication with our children is an essential aspect of parenting, but can often be challenging. This book emphasises the importance of self-awareness: how we need to reflect on ourselves and the way we are with our children before we can begin to foster meaningful communication. It emphasises the importance of knowing our own child's uniqueness ”“ we, as parents and carers, need to tailor our conversations, taking account of their individuality. Drawing on the author's extensive professional experience, this book also focuses on some key areas that may be difficult for children to talk about, such as parental separation, death, bullying and sexual abuse.