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Kenley Shay
Maggie’s prized Shopkin disappears during a camping trip with her friends. Her suspicion falls on Ava, who has been admiring it; Maggie follows clues while the group’s friendships are under strain.
Mati Morata Sánchez
A story about María, who has Down syndrome, and her slow progress as she learns to ride a bicycle. It connects her experience with a broader message about understanding difference.
Sharon M. Draper
This is an emotionally engaging school story centred on a bright child whose thoughts are overlooked because she cannot communicate conventionally. It offers sustained attention to dignity, family advocacy, friendship and the consequences of assumptions.
L. D. Lapinski
This is a warm, issue-led story about a child challenging binary school rules with friends. Its humour and friendship sit alongside sustained frustration, public activism and encounters with adults who misunderstand or minimise Jamie’s identity.
Aoife Dooley
A school-transition story about Frankie finding ways to join in, protect her privacy and build friendships through music, while facing sensory challenges and the return of a bully.
Matt Stephens
This is a school drama about disability prejudice, bullying and self-worth. Billy and Mia’s friendship provides a counterpoint to classmates’ treatment of Billy and to a football hero who proves disappointing.
Samira Ahmed
This is a contemporary YA novel about students resisting school book bans. It combines activism and community conflict with Noor’s relocation, family strain, Muslim identity, friendship, grief and tentative romantic feelings.
Richard O’Neill
A culturally rooted historical story about a boy finding confidence through football while negotiating family expectations and hostility at school. It offers a child’s perspective on belonging, tradition and personal freedom.
Jane bingham
A friendship-centred winter sports story about a new team that excludes Hannah, tests Brian’s loyalty and pressures Snowstream’s children to choose between friends and belonging.
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