Kids

Sour Apple by Linda Liu

Ever been picked last? Well, this sour apple knows a thing or two about what it feels like to be forgotten. When apple season passes and he’s left on the cold, hard ground, he questions his place in the world. As his introspection branches out into different ideas of what could have been if he was chosen, he learns some core truths about what it means to be alive. - Baker & Taylor

Invisible Isabel by Sally J. Pla

Feeling invisible and riddled with anxiety, introverted Isabel Beane, who struggles with fears of being abandoned by her old friends at school, having to speak to strangers in public and taking an important test, must speak up to help quiet the worries she feels. - Baker & Taylor