Orphans & Foster Homes
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Let’s Get Together
$19.99 Add to cartBoston Globe–Horn Book Award-winning author Brandy Colbert gives The Parent Trap a fresh, funny, and delightfully unexpected update in this story of two girls–one raised by her single father, the oth
- Author: Colbert, Brandy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 09 2025
- ISBN10: 0063092484
- Language: English
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Gaia’s Game: The game of life is ancient and wise – will we rise to claim the prize?
$19.99 Add to cartA cosmicomic mythological adventure series exploring the wisdom traditions of the world!
The first book in the “Gaia’s Game” series follows four orphaned children from different conflict zones on a wil
- Author: Ableman, Aaron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 124
- Publish Date: June 21 2025
- ISBN10: 9798987742921
- Language: English
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Save My Children: The Story of a Father’s Love
$18.95 Add to cartSave My Children is the compelling story of a young couple who became mother and father to over 800 abused and neglected children. Harvey and Elsie Jespersen had one desire: to provide a safe place fo… [more below]
- Author: Wierenga, Emily
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 05 2008
- ISBN10: 1897213352
- Language: English
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Sisters in the Wind
$19.99 Add to cartFrom the instant New York Times bestselling author of Firekeeper’s Daughter and Warrior Girl Unearthed comes a daring new mystery about a foster teen claiming her heritage on her own terms.
Ever since- Author: Boulley, Angeline
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 02 2025
- ISBN10: 1250328535
- Language: English
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When Sally O’Malley Discovered the Sea
$17.99 Add to cartFrom the Newbery-Award winning author of Catherine, Called Birdy and The Midwife’s Apprentice comes the story of an orphan who decides to go west–with nothing but gumption as her guide.
Sally O’Malle- Author: Cushman, Karen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 25 2025
- ISBN10: 0593650573
- Language: English
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The Door by the Staircase
$13.99 Add to cartTwelve-year-old Mary Hayes can’t stand her orphanage for another night. But when an attempted escape through the stove pipe doesn’t go quite as well as she’d hoped, Mary fears she’ll be stuck in the B… [more below]
- Author: Marsh, Katherine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 03 2017
- ISBN10: 142313785X
- Language: English
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Anne’s Tragical Tea Party: Inspired by Anne of Green Gables
$12.99 Add to cartThe fourth book in an early chapter book series inspired by Anne of Green Gables, starring the spirited Anne Shirley as she hosts her very first tea party with her kindred spirit, Diana, to disastrous… [more below]
- Series: Anne Chapter Book
- Author: George, Kallie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: March 15 2022
- ISBN10: 0735267227
- Language: English
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The Unfinished Angel
$10.99 Add to cartNewbery Medal winner Sharon Creech crafts a truly endearing story, one that is imbued with happiness, wonder, and an appreciation for all the little things that make life big. With beautiful, fresh ne
- Author: Creech, Sharon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: December 23 2013
- ISBN10: 0061430978
- Language: English
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The Weirdies
$14.99 Add to cartFrom the bestselling author of the Sisters Grimm comes a hilarious tale of the Weirdie triplets–three VERY weird siblings–and their journey to find true family, perfect for fans of the Swifts and a … [more below]
- Series: Weirdies #1
- Author: Buckley, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 26 2025
- ISBN10: 0316572691
- Language: English
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A Kids Book about Foster Families
$19.99 Add to cartFoster families exist to provide safety and care for kids in times of tough transitions.
This is a kids’ book about foster families. Sometimes, when grownups aren’t able to care for their kids, foster- Series: Kids Book
- Author: Children &. Families First
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 0241743826
- Language: English
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The Great Unexpected
$10.99 Add to cartFrom Newbery Medal winner and bestselling author Sharon Creech comes a grand, sweeping yarn that is a celebration of the great and unexpected gifts of love, friendship, and forgiveness. With a starred
- Author: Creech, Sharon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 03 2013
- ISBN10: 0061892343
- Language: English
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The Library of Unruly Treasures
$17.99 Add to cartThe Borrowers meets Matilida in this funny, winning story of a girl who finds herself an unlikely hero when she stumbles upon a big secret about little creatures. The latest book from the National Boo… [more below]
- Author: Birdsall, Jeanne
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 05 2025
- ISBN10: 0525579044
- Language: English
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Never Wanted
$7.99 Add to cartRoy Perkins struggles in high school and has three strikes against him. He never knew his dad, his mom died in a meth-lab explosion, and his alcoholic uncle beats him. He is sent to live with a caring
- Series: Finding Forward
- Author: Thompson, Russ
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 116
- Publish Date: May 28 2021
- ISBN10: 1737315718
- Language: English
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Incredibly Penelope
$18.99 Add to cartA witty and moving take on A Little Princess from an acclaimed author about the friends and family who can be found in surprising places
Penelope has been all over the globe, from the tippity top to t- Author: Myracle, Lauren
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 12 2025
- ISBN10: 1536206067
- Language: English
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Sam
$14.95 Add to cartRedheaded orphan Sam can’t seem to stay out of trouble. His latest incident — defending himself by hitting the high school quarterback in the face with a can of soda — lands him in the Johnson “Blue
- Author: Walters, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 206
- Publish Date: May 24 2025
- ISBN10: 1770867945
- Language: English
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Paloma and the Red Carpet
$18.99 Add to cartWhen Paloma arrives at the big building with so many other children living there, she stays silent and watches. But soon the cozy red carpet beckons–a place for her to draw and make friends, learn th… [more below]
- Author: Lemniscates, Carme
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 18 2025
- ISBN10: 166894491X
- Language: English
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Severe and Unusual Weather
$19.99 Add to cartIn this poignant novel, a young girl leaves her troubled home and, while investigating a destructive tornado with the class outcast, learns the importance of letting her guard down. A must-read for fa
- Author: Foley, Jessie Ann
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 13 2025
- ISBN10: 63207788
- Language: English
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The Midwatch Institute for Wayward Girls
$18.99 Add to cartFor fans of The Swifts and A Series of Unfortunate Events comes the story of a young orphan at the edge of society who finds herself at the center of a city’s secrets
Maggie Fishbone is not expecting- Author: Rossell, Judith
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 27 2025
- ISBN10: 9798217002405
- Language: English
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Planted with Love: Growing Into a Family
$13.99 Add to cartLamar, a young foster boy, is fascinated by his new foster mom’s garden, but after anger and uncertainty lead him to destroy it, Lamar thinks she will want him to leave and is surprised by her love an… [more below]
- Author: Tripplett, Natasha
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 11 2025
- ISBN10: 0593580761
- Language: English
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The Night War
$9.99 Add to cartNow in paperback, from the two-time Newbery Honor-winning author of The War That Saved My Life and Fighting Words comes a middle grade novel set at the border between freedom and fear in World War II … [more below]
- Author: Bradley, Kimberly Brubaker
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0735228574
- Language: English
