Family - Kids Fiction

One summer afternoon, four friends build something daring in a backyard that feels like it has always belonged to them. At first, it is just an idea. Then it is a plan. Then it is something real enough to test, to trust, and almost...

Grandma's Garden of Memories is a gentle, heartfelt picture book designed to help children understand loss, express their emotions, and find comfort after the passing of a loved one.When Ashton's beloved Grandma becomes very sick, he struggles to understand the changes happening around him....

Sammie's family is going on a weekend trip, and she must stay with Grandmom. She would gladly stay with her if it weren't for three awful things. Three snufflebugs, as she calls them, bother and upset her. Through her courage, cleverness, and love, Sammie...

For the first printing only! This paperback features sprayed edges while the special edition supply lasts. A girl who doesn't know she's in witness protection accidentally reveals her identity and puts her life in danger in this twisty upper middle grade thriller. For as...

The club members take cues from Jane Austen when Emma swaps homes with a British family in this fourth book in the acclaimed Mother-Daughter Book Club middle grade series--now with a fresh, cozy new look! Right before the start of their freshman year, Emma's...

For fans of The Wrong Way Home and My Life with the Liars, this gripping coming-of-age story follows a girl who must wrestle with what to do when she realizes she's lived almost her entire life inside a cult. Thirteen-year-old Ara lives in an...

How old do you have to be before you can tell jokes?How old do you have to be before you can sing, or dance, or stand on one foot?How Old Do You Have To Be to Tell Jokes? is a humorous children's book about...

A girl and her mom light a candle to honor the memory of a loved one in this gorgeously illustrated picture book about this special Jewish tradition. Each year, a girl and her mom light a yahrzeit candle on the anniversary of an uncle's...

"Faithful and True; Or, the Evans Family" by Sarah Stuart Robbins, author of "Win and Wear," is a heartwarming tale of family, faith, and virtue. Set in a close-knit community, the story follows the Evans family as they navigate the challenges and joys of...

"If at first you don't succeed, try, try again" is a great sentiment. But can determination be overdone? "Everything in moderation" is a phrase Riley slowly begins to understand. Passion for something is a good thing so long as you control it and it...

Monsters are real to children and can be found hiding everywhere from inside a vacuum cleaner, to under a bed. Even a washing machine is fair game for a monster! Fears are real and confusing for a young child. Trying to help our children...

Grandma loses her glasses all the time. Sometimes she needs a smart detective to find them for her!Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.Author: Rohini NilekaniISBN-10: 1922932353ISBN-13: 9781922932358Publisher: Library for AllLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

For high-school student Emilio Garcia Lopez, it's an ordinary school day. But that evening the knock on the door announcing the arrival of his police officer cousin Juanita, flanked by a tall man in the uniform of the Federal Police, will turn his ordinary...

It's twenty-five days until Christmas is here!A young boy awakes to find his father outside welding in the snow. He isn't working on just any project; he's welding Santa a new sleigh. It's up to three generations of welders to save Christmas! May this...

Forgetting Places is a novel by S.P. Somtow, first published in 1987. The story follows J.J., a young boy grappling with the recent suicide of his brother, Ben. Seeking solace, J.J. stays at his aunt's house, where he embarks on a mysterious journey to...

This book is about a loving grandma, her granddaughter, and three of her granddaughters cousins, all under the age of twelve selling one of lifes favorite items from the past called a fruit cup. The main ingredient in a fruit cup is lots of...

Life threatening cancer brings two teens together in this "story about moving through the trajectory of illness and loss and then beyond it" (Bulletin, starred review) in the bestselling tradition of John Green's The Fault in Our Stars. Francis is determined to forge his...

Sweet Pea won't eat the fruits and vegetables from Papa's garden.That is, until she finds out they're SUPER foods.Join Sweet Pea as she discovers how these SUPER fruits & vegetables make her a SUPER kid.Author: J. L. HumphreysISBN-10: 1480850233ISBN-13: 9781480850231Publisher: Archway PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/31/2017Pages:...

Ally Ryan would rather be in Maryland. She would rather be anywhere, in fact, than Orchard Hill, site of her downfall. Well, not hers exactly--but when your father's hedge fund goes south and all your friends lose their trust funds, things don't look so...

Meet the Wizziwigs...A modern, blended family of mixed heritage, full of love and happiness. Mummy and Daddy are kept on their toes by their son Wizzy, and their daughter Munch. The children are always full of energy, and they love to laugh and play....

Step back in time with Susan Coolidge's charming story, "The New-Year's Bargain," a delightful exploration of family life and domestic themes through the eyes of young readers. This timeless tale, meticulously prepared for print republication, offers a glimpse into a bygone era of children's...

"Jean Craig Grows Up" by Kay Lyttleton explores the universal experiences of family life, growing up, and the importance of friendship. This juvenile fiction title delves into the challenges and triumphs of moving and adjusting to new surroundings. Through Jean's experiences, readers encounter themes...

A classic tale of mystery and friendship, "Dorothy Dixon and the Double Cousin" invites readers into a world of intrigue and clever sleuthing. Penned by Dorothy Wayne, this engaging juvenile fiction explores themes of identity and family bonds as Dorothy Dixon navigates a perplexing...

Rediscover Emma Marshall's heartwarming tale, "A Flight with the Swallows: Little Dorothy's Dream," a classic work of historical fiction exploring family life and the precious bond between mothers and daughters. Set against a backdrop of faith and tradition, this story offers a glimpse into...

"Captain Jim" by Mary Grant Bruce offers a compelling glimpse into Australian family life during the tumultuous years of World War I. This juvenile fiction title explores themes of brotherhood and patriotic duty against the backdrop of a world at war. Through the lens...

"Shawl-Straps: A Second Series of Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag" by Louisa M. Alcott invites readers on a captivating journey through Europe. This classic children's literature explores themes of family and sisterhood as it recounts travels and adventures. Part of the beloved "Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag" series,...

"Aunt Judith: The Story of a Loving Life" by Grace Beaumont is a classic work of juvenile fiction exploring family life and the enduring power of loving relationships. This heartwarming children's story centers on the figure of Aunt Judith, offering a glimpse into her...

Join "Dorothy Dainty" as she experiences the joys and challenges of growing up in "Dorothy Dainty at Glenmore," a heartwarming tale of family life, friendship, and coming of age. Amy Brooks expertly crafts a delightful narrative centered on girls and their everyday experiences. This...

"Peterkin" by Mary Louisa Molesworth offers a charming glimpse into English family life through the eyes of childhood. This classic work of children's literature explores the everyday adventures and social customs that shape young lives. Centered on themes of friendship and familial bonds, the...

Embark on a thrilling sea adventure with "The Ocean Cat's Paw: The Story of a Strange Cruise" by George Manville Fenn. This classic boys' adventure story plunges you into a world of ships, ocean voyages, and unexpected discoveries. Follow the captivating tale of a...

Experience the charm of a classic children's adventure in "Nan Sherwood's Winter Holidays: Rescuing the Runaways," by Annie Roe Carr. This enduring tale explores themes of family, friendship, and the spirit of adventure during a memorable holiday season. Delve into a world where young...

"The Hawthorns: A Story about Children" by Amy Walton invites readers into a world where the magic of the circus intertwines with the joys and challenges of family life. This timeless juvenile fiction tale explores the heartwarming bonds of friendship and the everyday adventures...

"The Story of Jessie" by Mabel Quiller-Couch explores the nuances of family life and the development of virtue in a young girl. A timeless work of juvenile fiction, this story delves into themes of morality and the importance of strong family bonds. Focused on...

"Molly Brown's Orchard Home" by Nell Speed offers a heartwarming glimpse into the lives of young women and the importance of friendship and family. This classic work of juvenile fiction explores the everyday experiences of girls, painting a vivid picture of family life and...

"Christmas, A Happy Time: A Tale, Calculated for the Amusement and Instruction of Young Persons" by Miss Mant, is a delightful holiday story centered around the joys of a family Christmas reunion. Aimed at young readers, this juvenile fiction explores the themes of family,...

Rediscover the heartwarming charm of Miriam Gaines's "Grandfather's Love Pie," a classic children's story exploring the bonds of family. This beautifully written tale, presented in verse, celebrates the love shared between a child and their grandfather. This timeless story, suitable for young readers, gently...

Return to the delightfully chaotic world of the Peterkin family in Lucretia P. Hale's "The Last of the Peterkins, With Others of Their Kin." This collection of humorous short stories, a beloved staple of children's literature, follows the Peterkin family's well-intentioned but often hilariously...

Step back in time with "Mr. Pat's Little Girl: A Story of the Arden Foresters," a heartwarming tale of family life in Kentucky from acclaimed author Mary F. Leonard. This juvenile fiction classic explores the everyday experiences of young girls growing up in a...

"Dab Kinzer: A Story of a Growing Boy" by William O. Stoddard offers a poignant glimpse into 19th-century domestic life through the eyes of a young boy navigating the challenges of a fatherless family. This coming-of-age story explores themes of resilience and resourcefulness as...

"A Sweet Little Maid" by Amy E. Blanchard offers a heartwarming glimpse into the lives of young girls and the importance of family and friendship. This coming-of-age story, meticulously prepared for print republication, explores universal themes that resonate across generations. As a work of...

"All Aboard: A Story for Girls" by Fannie E. Newberry offers a heartwarming glimpse into domestic life and the bonds of friendship. This juvenile fiction classic explores the tender relationship between a father and his daughter, navigating the everyday joys and challenges that shape...

Set in late 19th-century New York City, "The Widow O'Callaghan's Boys" offers a glimpse into the lives of Irish Americans navigating family life. Gulielma Zollinger's story explores themes of community and resilience. This carefully prepared edition of a classic work of juvenile fiction tells...

"The Lost City" by Joseph E. Badger, Jr., is a classic adventure story perfect for young readers. This juvenile fiction explores themes of family and mystery as it follows the thrilling escapades of nephews caught up in a puzzling quest. A timeless boys adventure,...

Young Richard's quest for the red scarf is accompanied by unlikely obstacles."Well, I guess you want to hear about the whole dang mess, don't you? Huh? Every little thing? Well - let's see - first off, this here pink scar on the top of...

After being sent back in time to 19th-century Scotland, a girl meets her ancestors--but will this change her own life? She didn't know why she felt the urge to wear the old necklace. It just seemed to have a magnetic pull on her. When...

Blossom loves summer and getting to spend more time in the field. The other cows had already gone back to the barn. Her friends Steve the rooster, Matilda the cat, and Priscilla the goose had returned to the farmyard. But Blossom wasn't ready to...

The Ness Monsters is a family of engaging, entertaining, endearing characters whose personalities primarily appeal to children and whose messages will resonate with parents and grandparents as valuable life lessons. Every Ness Monster is sure to remind us of someone we know.Children will learn...

Author: Judi MonteleoneISBN-13: 9798295605222Publisher: Judi MonteleoneLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/03/2026Pages: 26Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.66lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.25d

Author: Bonnie Watkins GrayISBN-10: 1971610844ISBN-13: 9781971610849Publisher: Bonnie Watkins GrayLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/05/2026Pages: 30Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.08d

The Swifts take Manhattan in the hilarious, third installment of Beth Lincoln's quick-witted bestselling mystery series. After catching a murderer at the family reunion and solving a century-old art caper, the Swift children have built a reputation as expert sleuths. But when cousin Atrocious...