Leave me alone! by Brosgol, Vera 

BTSB Prebound(Roaring Brook Press, 2016)

BTSB #: 157808 Available

Dewey: EAges: 3-7   
AR: 2.9 LG RC: 1.6 K-2

Genres: Family Life

Subjects: Grandmothers - Fiction Knitting - Fiction Solitude - Fiction

Summary: Grandmother wants so badly to be left alone to finish the knitting for her grandchildren that she leaves her tiny home and her big family to journey to the moon and beyond to find peace and quiet to finish her knitting.

Leyla by Bernstein, Galia 

BTSB Prebound(Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2019)

BTSB #: 115326 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   
AR: 2.2 LG F&P: J

Genres: Family Life Animals

Subjects: Family life - Fiction Noise - Fiction Solitude - Fiction Baboons - Fiction Lizards - Fiction

Summary: Tired of her large, noisy, baboon family, young Leyla runs away and meets a lizard who teaches her to sit alone, be quiet, and do nothing.

Where the crawdads sing by Owens, Delia 

Paperback(Putnam, 2021)

BTSB #: 694936 Available

Dewey: FAges: 14-18   
AR: 5.9 UG Lexile: 880

Genres: Mystery Fiction

Subjects: Abandoned children - Fiction Hermits - Fiction Solitude - Fiction Mystery fiction North Carolina - Fiction

Summary: For years, rumors of the "Marsh Girl" have haunted Barkley Cove, a quiet town on the North Carolina coast. So in late 1969, when handsome Chase Andrews is found dead, the locals immediately suspect Kya Clark, the so-called Marsh Girl. But Kya is not what they say. Sensitive and intelligent, she has survived for years alone in the marsh that she calls home, finding friends in the gulls and lessons in the sand. When two young men from town become intrigued by Kya, the unthinkable happens.