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Kill Your Darlings
Yuvashri Harish
On Halloween night, responsible teen Thulasi accidentally unleashes an evil witch and a horde of monsters from a horror
Ages 12–18
The Heart Trials #1
The Heart Trials
J. Elle
Axira, a lowborn in Ethyria, must keep her heart locked tight to survive. When her life is threatened, she enters a ruth
Ages 12–18
Princess Posey, First Grader
Princess Posey and the First Grade Parade
Stephanie Greene
Megan is terrified to start first grade, but a clever idea from her teacher and a special secret help her find courage a
Ages 5–8
Amber Brown
Orange You Glad It's Halloween, Amber Brown
Paula Danziger
Amber Brown loves Halloween, but this year, her parents' arguments are making her anxious. Can she still enjoy trick-or-
Ages 4–11
Does Frankenstein Get Hungry?
John Solimine
Instead of hiding from imaginary monsters, a clever girl asks funny questions like 'Does Frankenstein get hungry?' This
Ages 4–8
Boy Soldier #3
Traitor
Andy McNab, Robert Rigby
Danny Watts' grandfather, a former SAS operator, is falsely branded a traitor. When he escapes, Danny joins him on the r
Ages 4–11
The Story of Salt
Mark Kurlansky
This engaging chapter book explores the fascinating history of salt, detailing how it's harvested from the earth and sea
Ages 4–11
The Invisible Detective #2
Ghost Soldiers
Justin Richards
In 1930s London, the Cannoniers, a secret child detective team, investigate a haunted house and uncover a mad scientist'
Ages 4–11
When Charlie McButton Lost Power
Suzanne Collins
Charlie McButton loves computer games more than anything, but when a power outage strikes, he's left without his beloved
Ages 4–11
Science Discovery Books
Dr Beaumont and the Man with a Hole in His Stomach
Sam Epstein, Beryl Epstein
Meet Dr. Beaumont, a pioneering physician, and Alexis St. Martin, a fur trader with a unique injury. Their extraordinary
Ages 4–11
The Gingerbread Man Is Loose Graphic Novel
The Gingerbread Man: Trick-or-Treaters on the Loose: A Graphic Novel
Laura Murray
Join the Gingerbread Man for a spooky, silly Halloween adventure. He makes a bat costume, goes trick-or-treating with fr
Ages 4–11
Two Sides to Every Murder
Danielle Valentine
Reagan and Olivia revisit the site of infamous Lost Lake murders from seventeen years ago, where their parents were pres
Ages 12–16
A Beginner's Guide to Leveling Up
Elizabeth Agyemang
Lexie's sixth-grade year is tough, marked by grief and changing friendships. When she discovers her grandfather's unfini
Ages 8–12
The Road to Paris
Nikki Grimes
After being separated from her brother and leaving an abusive foster home, biracial Paris, age eight, finds herself with
Ages 7–11
Heartseeker
Melinda Beatty
Only Fallow possesses a unique ability: she can see lies and only tells the truth. When summoned to the King's dangerous
Ages 8–12
Tales from Alcatraz
Al Capone Does My Shirts
Gennifer Choldenko
Moose Flanagan moves to Alcatraz Island in 1935, where his father works as a guard. He must adjust to this extraordinary
Ages 9–12
Lunchroom Lizard
Daniel Kirk
Gil the gecko breaks free from his classroom tank and explores the chaotic, delicious world of the school lunchroom. Thi
Ages 4–8
The Legend of the Bluebonnet
Tomie dePaola
This beloved legend, rooted in Comanche lore, beautifully explains the origin of the Texas bluebonnet. It tells the stor
Ages 4–11
The Legend of the Poinsettia
Tomie dePaola
Lucida, a young girl in Mexico, worries she has no gift for the Baby Jesus. A miracle transforms her humble offering int
Ages 4–11
Goodnight Goon: A Petrifying Parody
Michael Rex
Say goodnight to the familiar green room and hello to a petrifying parody where a young goon bids farewell to all the sp
Ages 4–11
Wormwood
G. P. Taylor
As a catastrophic comet hurtles towards 1756 London, Dr. Sabian Blake and his housemaid, Agetta, must protect a powerful
Ages 12–18
My First Thanksgiving
Tomie DePaola
This delightful board book, featuring Tomie DePaola's signature illustrations and simple text, helps young children unde
Ages 4–11
Eats, Shoots & Leaves #1
Eats, Shoots & Leaves Why, Commas Really Do Make a Difference!
Lynne Truss
Discover the surprising power of commas with a funny panda who "eats, shoots & leaves." This engaging book uses cartoons
Ages 4–11
Tuttle's Red Barn The Story of America's Oldest Family Farm
Richard Michelson
Discover the enduring legacy of Tuttle's Red Barn, America's oldest family farm. This picture book, with stunning woodcu
Ages 4–11
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