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Orphans and orphanages for children and adults -
Kids who love a medieval quest -
Highlighting the terrifying aspects of life -
Getting picked on for being different
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Chosen families -
Children’s books that let you step into another world -
Spooky (but not too spooky) ghost stories for kids -
Classic gothic books for children -
Found family in fantasy -
Historical middle grade exceptional child heroes -
Books to read anywhere, anytime (especially while waiting for your child, your parent, the person ahead of you in line) -
Healing power of nature -
Homeless youth and the challenges they face -
Cross-dressing women in wartime -
Hidden places, secret lairs, and haunted hideouts -
Middle grade for kids who love fairy tales
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Taking place on the coast -
Magical realism books that turn the ordinary into the extraordinary -
Characters in a unexpected living situation -
Middle-grade to make you feel good about the world