For adult's and children alike I'd recommend
"The Crysalids"
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Chrysalids
Made by the same guy as villige of the dam and give's a great messige of tottal acceptence towards othere (atleast I belive so)
Main Characters
David Strorm: The narrator of the story, David is one of a small group of youngsters who can communicate with each other via telepathy. However, their community's theological prejudice against anyone who is abnormal means he and the others must keep their abilities carefully hidden.
Hhhhmmmm kinda sound's like the whole "Indigo" thing lol
on a added noted I'm mind boogled as too why this novel hasn't been made into a movie yet, so any one from hollywood see's this come on this story would sell big! and spread a importent messige!!!!