Books for Big-Thinking Kids, Tweens, and Teens
Kids, especially when they reach eight and older, can get pretty fascinated and all-consumed by certain topics—or bothered by social ills they see around them or that are affecting them. Here's a list that may have a book on it for a certain someone you know.
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Pay It Forward Kids
Small Acts, Big Change
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Dieppe
Canada's Darkest Day of World War II
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Our Rights
How kids are changing the world
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Homophobia
Deal with it and turn prejudice into pride
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The Kids Book of World Religions
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Freaking Out
Real-life Stories About Anxiety
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Before the World Was Ready
Stories of Daring Genius in Science
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It's a Feudal, Feudal World
A Different Medieval History
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Case Closed?
Nine Mysteries Unlocked by Modern Science
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Easy for You to Say
Q and As for Teens Living With Chronic Illness or Disability
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Technology
A Groundwork Guide
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True Stories of Rescue and Survival
Canada's Unknown Heroes
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Courageous Women Rebels
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The Last Train
A Holocaust Story
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Off to War
Voices of Soldiers' Children
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Who Wants Pizza?
The Kids' Guide to the History, Science & Culture of Food