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The Bell in the Bridge
Ted Kooser
Lonely Charlie spends his summer by a stream until he strikes an iron bridge, hearing a mysterious ringing echo that mig
Ages 4–8
No More Señora Mimí
Meg Medina
For the child adjusting to a change in their daily routine or saying goodbye to a trusted caregiver who has become like
Ages 4–8
Here Come the Aliens!
Colin McNaughton
A fleet of mean aliens is zooming toward Earth for a fight, but a sudden, terrifying surprise sends them scrambling in t
Ages 4–8
Julia's Story
Ruth Elwin Harris
Julia, always in her sister's shadow, discovers her own strength and identity. She finds a kindred spirit in her guardia
Ages 12–18
Goodnight Selfie
Scott Menchin
Brushing teeth, skateboarding, and visiting Grandma are all perfect moments for a photo as a young girl captures her who
Ages 4–8
Shaun the Sheep Movie
The Great Escape
Candlewick Press
For children who value the strength of their pack and love a good plan. This high-stakes animal adventure celebrates the
Ages 6–9
Emily Windsnap #7
Emily Windsnap and the Falls of Forgotten Island
Liz Kessler
For the child who loves imagining secret worlds and navigating the tricky balance between keeping promises to friends an
Ages 8–12
Garden Princess
Kristin Kladstrup
Princess Adela suspects magic is afoot when she finds a garden blooming in October and a jewel-thieving magpie that migh
Ages 8–12
The Egyptology Handbook A Course in the Wonders of Egypt
Emily Sands
For the curious child fascinated by mummies and pharaohs, this interactive workbook invites them to step into the boots
Ages 8–12
Montgomery Bonbon #1
Murder at the Museum
Alasdair Beckett-King
For the child who loves solving puzzles and playing dress-up, this whimsical mystery celebrates the power of a great ima
Ages 8–12
Read and Wonder
Red Fox
Karen Wallace
For the child curious about the secret lives of wildlife. Discover how a father fox survives the wild and cares for his
Ages 4–8
The Key to Every Thing
Pat Schmatz
Tash finally finds a sense of belonging at summer camp, only to return home and find that her beloved neighbor and prote
Ages 8–12
Ologies #6
Mythology
Hestia Evans, Dugald Steer
For the curious explorer captivated by ancient legends: dive into a lavish, interactive 19th-century journal filled with
Ages 8–14
The Bed and Biscuit #1
Welcome to the Bed and Biscuit
Joan Carris
For the child adjusting to a new arrival in the family, this sweet story explores the jealousy and joy that come when a
Ages 7–10
Sarang Saves the School
Korena Di Roma Howley
For the child who wants to help their community and the family who cherishes the wisdom of elders. A young girl finds a
Ages 4–8
Chess-dream in a Garden
Rosemary Sutcliff
The garden transforms into a grand battlefield where the White King and his court must defend their realm against the ad
Ages 8–12
A Reporter's Story #1
Kennedy Assassinated! The World Mourns
Wilborn Hampton
For the middle-grade reader curious about how news is made, this firsthand reporter's account explores the confusion and
Ages 10–14
My Brigadista Year
Katherine Paterson
Teenage Lora ventures into the Cuban countryside to teach literacy, facing both the harsh realities of poverty and the d
Ages 10–14
Samurai Kids #2
Owl Ninja
Sandy Fussell
A group of young samurai-in-training with physical disabilities embarks on a perilous journey to plead for peace before
Ages 8–12
Incredible Creatures #3
Ready, Steady, Sloth!
Justin Anderson
For the curious child who marvels at the slow and steady pace of the natural world, this gentle exploration of sloth lif
Ages 4–8
The Built Series #3
The Lodge That Beaver Built
Randi Sonenshine
For the child who marvels at how things are built and enjoys the quiet rhythms of the natural world.
Ages 4–8
Romeo and Juliet
Gareth Hinds, William Shakespeare
For the teenager navigating the intensity of first love and the pressure of family expectations while exploring classic
Ages 12–18
The Tuttle Twins #5
The Tuttle Twins and the Food Truck Fiasco
Connor Boyack
For the child who asks why some rules seem unfair: siblings Ethan and Emily explore how competition and regulations affe
Ages 6–10
Max Disaster #2
Alien Eraser Unravels the Mystery of the Pyramids
Marissa Moss
For the curious child who loves to ask how things are made, this funny mystery uses an alien perspective to explore the
Ages 6–9
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