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Where Things Come Back
John Corey Whaley
Winner of the Printz and Morris Awards, this poignant and humorous YA novel follows Cullen Witter as he navigates grief,
Ages 12–18
Henry Bear's Christmas
John O'Connor
Henry Bear has his heart set on winning the raffle for the perfect Christmas tree, making him overlook his friend Stanle
Ages 4–11
Imagine a Day
Sarah L. Thomson
Explore a world where swings reach the sky and trees become ladders in this visually stunning picture book. Rob Gonsalve
Ages 4–11
Catilda
John Stadler
Catilda is heartbroken after losing her beloved teddy bear, Ollie, on a trip to the city. While her parents sleep, she q
Ages 4–11
Hazel
Julie Hearn
In 1913 London, Hazel embraces the suffragist cause, leading to her banishment to a Caribbean sugar plantation. There, s
Ages 12–18
The Honeybee
Kirsten Hall
Buzz from flower to flower with a sweet honeybee in this vibrant verse picture book. It's a honey-sweet celebration of t
Ages 4–11
Zombie in Love
Kelly DiPucchio
Mortimer the zombie is looking for love in all the wrong places, from the gym to online dating. Will his persistence pay
Ages 4–11
It Was September When We Ran Away the First Time
D. James Smith
Twelve-year-old Paolo, his brother Georgie, and deaf cousin Billy navigate life in 1951 Orange Grove, California, until
Ages 8–11
Full Moon Birthday
Jeff Sheppard
Join Dinosaur and Monkey as they try their very best to get a special birthday present for their friend Owl. This gentle
Ages 4–8
Exploding Ants Amazing Facts About How Animals Adapt
Joanne Settel
Explore the wild and wonderful world of animal adaptations, from exploding ants to wasps laying eggs under caterpillar s
Ages 4–11
Gitty and Kvetch
Caroline Kusin Pritchard
Gitty always sees the bright side, while her feathered friend Kvetch complains constantly. When their perfect plan goes
Ages 4–11
Grandfather Gandhi #1
Grandfather Gandhi
Arun Gandhi, Bethany Hegedus
Young Arun Gandhi struggles with his temper, feeling he can't live up to his famous grandfather's name. Through Grandfat
Ages 4–11
Danny's First Snow
Leonid Gore
Join Danny, a young rabbit, as he ventures outside to experience snow for the first time. He learns that snow can be bot
Ages 4–8
DogFish
Gillian Shields
When a boy longs for a dog but only has a goldfish, he decides to teach his finned friend to fetch, walk, and wag its ta
Ages 4–11
Bound
Donna Jo Napoli
In ancient China, Xing Xing, dubbed "Lazy One," endures servitude under her stepmother and cares for her foot-bound half
Ages 12–18
Violet Mackerel #5
Violet Mackerel's Possible Friend
Anna Branford
After moving, Violet Mackerel hopes her new neighbor, Rose, will be a very good friend. But self-doubt and worrying thou
Ages 4–11
Jalapeno Bagels
Natasha Wing
For International Day, Pablo wants to bring something that celebrates both his Mexican and Jewish cultures. He visits hi
Ages 4–11
Who Is AC? #1
Who Is AC?
Hope Larson
Lin, an average teen, gets zapped with cyberpowers from her cell phone, becoming a new superhero. She must learn to cont
Ages 12–18
Howie Monroe and the Doghouse of Doom
James Howe
Howie, a wire-haired dachshund and aspiring author, crafts a magical tale about a young orphan pup attending Dogwiz Acad
Ages 6–10
Measuring Up! Experiments, Puzzles, and Games Exploring Measurement
Sandra Markle
Discover how big a bed for an NBA player would be or how cold affects a baseball in this collection of hands-on activiti
Ages 4–11
The Birth of a Humpback Whale
Robert Matero
Witness the birth and early life of a humpback whale calf as she nurses, grows strong, and embarks on an epic migration.
Ages 4–11
Nerd Camp
Elissa Brent Weissman
Gabe's summer at the Summer Center for Gifted Enrichment is everything he dreamed, but he struggles to hide its "nerdy"
Ages 4–11
The Lord of Opium
Nancy Farmer
Fifteen-year-old Matt Alacran, a clone of the notorious El Patrón, inherits the land of Opium amidst ecological disaster
Ages 11–15
Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story
Nora Raleigh Baskin
This poignant chapter book follows four children in different parts of the country during the two days leading up to and
Ages 8–11
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