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Otto the Cat
Gail Herman
For the child who is just beginning to recognize words and needs a little visual boost. This silly cat story uses pictur
Ages 4–6
Corduroy
Corduroy's Garden
Alison Inches
Corduroy tries to save the day by replanting a garden after a dog digs up the beans, leading to a giant, leafy surprise
Ages 3–6
Emma McGraw #1
Only Emma
Sally Warner
For the child who loves their own space and is struggling to share their home, toys, or parent's time with a younger vis
Ages 7–10
Jeffrey Bones #5
Bones and the Football Mystery
David A. Adler
For the budding detective who loves a good challenge. Follow Jeffrey Bones as he uses logic and observation to find his
Ages 6–8
Penguin Young Readers
Red, White, and Blue: The Story of the American Flag
John Herman
For the child curious about why our flag looks the way it does, this accessible history explores how a national symbol g
Ages 6–9
Robert Bateman Nature Circle #3
Polar Worlds
Robert Bateman
For the child who marvels at the natural world, this blend of breathtaking fine art and science explores how majestic an
Ages 8–12
Teddy #1
Alone in the Woods
Ian Beck
For the child who fears being separated from their favorite toy or worries about getting lost. A soothing reminder that
Ages 3–6
Our New Puppy
Isabelle Harper
For children adjusting to a new addition to the family, this gentle story uses the arrival of a puppy to explore changin
Ages 3–7
I Was There #1
The Disaster of the Hindenburg
Shelley Tanaka
For the curious child who is fascinated by historical mysteries and high-stakes real-life adventures, this book unpacks
Ages 8–12
10 Shocking Facts About... #1
10 Shocking Facts About Capybaras
Mélanie Watt
For the curious child who loves weird animal facts and a good laugh. Uncover the hilarious secrets of the world's larges
Ages 4–9
Green Angel #2
Green Witch
Alice Hoffman
Sixteen-year-old Green must find the strength to record the stories of her broken village while seeking out other women
Ages 12–17
Alice Austen Lived Here
Alex Gino
When two non-binary middle schoolers, Sam and TJ, are assigned a US History report, they stumble upon the untold story o
Ages 8–11
Confusion is Nothing New
Paul Acampora
Ellie Magari learns her mother is dead, a woman she never knew. With her master chef dad, Ellie searches for answers abo
Ages 8–11
Switched at Birthday
Natalie Standiford
An outcast and a popular girl wake up in each other's bodies on their thirteenth birthday, forcing them to survive a day
Ages 8–12
Why Heaven is Far Away
Julius Lester
For the child who asks big questions about the sky with a sense of humor. This imaginative folk retelling explains why h
Ages 4–9
Floors #3
The Field of Wacky Inventions
Patrick Carman
For the child who loves to tinker and solve problems, this high stakes adventure shows how clever thinking and working t
Ages 8–12
Secrets of the Sky #2
The Poison Waves
Sayantani DasGupta
Kiya and Kinjal race back to the Kingdom Beyond to save the winged merpeople from a mysterious poison before the evil se
Ages 8–12
Iceberg
Jennifer A. Nielsen
For the child who feels the weight of family responsibility and finds courage in the face of daunting, historic odds.
Ages 8–12
School for Unusual Magic #1
The Equinox Test
Liz Montague
For the child feeling the weight of high stakes testing, this story explores academic pressure and the temptation to tak
Ages 8–12
World War II #2
Dead in the Water
Chris Lynch
Stationed on an aircraft carrier during World War II, Hank must face the dangers of enemy torpedoes and the harsh realit
Ages 10–14
The Dark Unwinding #2
A Spark Unseen
Sharon Cameron
Katharine Tulman must fake her uncle’s death and flee to Paris to stop a mechanical fish from being turned into a deadly
Ages 12–18
The Erth Dragons #1
The Wearle
Chris d'Lacey
Gabrial is a young dragon desperate to find his lost father, but a brewing war on Earth forces him to choose between his
Ages 9–13
Daughters of the Sea #3
Lucy
Kathryn Lasky
In a summer filled with her mother's schemes to find her a wealthy husband, Lucy finds herself drawn to the rugged life
Ages 12–17
The Time of the Fireflies
Kimberley Griffiths Little
Larissa receives mysterious phone calls on a disconnected line that lead her to a cloud of fireflies and a magical journ
Ages 8–12
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