Adrift by Guerrero, Tanya 

BTSB Prebound(Farrar Straus Giroux, 2022)

BTSB #: 406064 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
Lexile: 690

Genres: Adventure Fiction Family Life

Subjects: Survival skills - Fiction Resilience - Fiction Cousins - Fiction Islands - Fiction Filipino Americans - Fiction Racially mixed people - Fiction

Summary: The resilience of two cousins is tested when one of them is lost at sea and washes up on a deserted island while the other remains at home, holding on to the belief that her beloved cousin is still alive.

All four quarters of the moon by Marr, Shirley 

BTSB Prebound(Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2022)

BTSB #: 604540 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.8 MG Lexile: 860

Genres: Multicultural

Subjects: Family life - Fiction Immigration and emigration - Fiction Chinese - Australia - Fiction Resilience - Fiction Belonging - Fiction

Summary: Eleven-year-old Peijing and her family are adapting to their new life in Australia, but when cracks in her family life start to appear, she must find a way to cope with the uncertainties of her own little world and figure out where she fits in.

And then, boom! by Fipps, Lisa 

BTSB Prebound(Nancy Paulsen, 2024)

BTSB #: 335246 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-14   
Lexile: NP

Genres: Family Life

Subjects: Novels in verse Family problems - Fiction Poverty - Fiction Grief - Fiction Resilience - Fiction Mobile home living - Fiction

Summary: Poverty-stricken Joseph bravely rides out all the storms life keeps throwing at him.

Imani picks up the pieces [Hair Magic]by Lewis, Cicely 

Paperback(Lerner, 2024)

BTSB #: 568319 Available

Dewey: FAges: 6-9   
AR: 3.6 LG F&P: N

Genres: Fantasy Fiction Multicultural

Subjects: Magic - Fiction Resilience - Fiction School stories African Americans - Fiction

Summary: A young Black girl has hair that magically changes when she discovers her inner power. Shimmer, sparkle, twirl . . . I am a resilient girl! It's bad enough that Imani had a slow start to her research project. But when disaster strikes the night before it's due, she's really in trouble. Will Imani be able to pick up the pieces in time to give her report?

Ode to a nobody by DuBois, Caroline Brooks 

BTSB Prebound(Holiday House, 2023)

BTSB #: 292961 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
F&P: Y

Genres: Family Life

Subjects: Novels in verse Resilience - Fiction Identity (Psychology) - Fiction Families - Fiction

Summary: After a devastating tornado tears apart thirteen-year-old Quinn's home, she struggles to find stability and return to who she was before.

Ode to a nobody by DuBois, Caroline Brooks 

Paperback(Holiday House, 2023)

BTSB #: 292962 Temp OS

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
F&P: Y

Genres: Family Life

Subjects: Novels in verse Resilience - Fiction Identity (Psychology) - Fiction Families - Fiction

Summary: After a devastating tornado tears apart thirteen-year-old Quinn's home, she struggles to find stability and return to who she was before.