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Sly the Sleuth
Sly the Sleuth and the Sports Mysteries
Donna Jo Napoli, Robert Furrow
Join Sly (Sylvia) as she sets up her detective agency and tackles four hilarious sports-themed mysteries, from soccer sw
Ages 4–11
Great White Man-Eating Shark #1
Great White Man-Eating Shark: A Cautionary Tale
Margaret Mahy
Norvin, a boy who resembles a shark, tries to clear the beach by pretending to be a great white. His clever prank backfi
Ages 4–11
Dragon Castle
Joseph Bruchac
When his King and Queen go missing, young Prince Rashko, aided by wise Georgi, must find the courage to channel his ance
Ages 4–11
Voyage to the Bunny Planet #3
Moss Pillows
Rosemary Wells
Robert the rabbit has a truly disastrous day visiting his relatives. But a magical journey to the Bunny Planet allows hi
Ages 4–11
Zena and the Witch Circus
Alice Low
Zena, a witch with no magical talent, dreams of performing in the Witch Circus. When an unexpected challenge arises, she
Ages 4–11
Cat Cora's Classics with a Twist #1
A Suitcase Surprise for Mommy
Cat Cora
When Mommy travels for work, her son gives her a special picture to keep them connected. This heartwarming story explore
Ages 4–8
The Man who Kept His Heart in a Bucket
Sonia Levitin
Jack, once heartbroken, keeps his heart safe in a bucket. But when a maiden's riddle challenges him, he embarks on a jou
Ages 4–11
Just So Stories #2
How Giraffe Got Such a Long Neck-- and why Rhino is So Grumpy
Michael J. Rosen
During a severe drought, a clever solution gives Giraffe a long neck to reach high leaves, while a late-arriving Rhino i
Ages 4–11
A Taxi Dog Christmas
Debra Barracca, Sal Barracca
Join Maxi, a lovable taxi dog, and his driver Jim as they pause their own Christmas celebration to assist Santa Claus. T
Ages 4–11
Blue Sun Ben
Jean Marzollo, Claudio Marzollo
Ben lives in a unique world where he's a boy under the Red Sun and a chipmunk under the Blue Sun. His extraordinary life
Ages 4–11
The Fourth Wise Man
Susan Summers
Artaban, the Fourth Wise Man, delays his journey to help those in need, embarking on a decades-long quest that ultimatel
Ages 4–11
The Great Ideas of Lila Fenwick
Kate McMullan
Lila Fenwick, a clever fifth grader, is always cooking up 'Great Ideas' that land her in and out of trouble. Her inventi
Ages 4–11
Numblers
Suse MacDonald, Bill Oakes
This innovative picture book challenges young readers to match their counting ability with their imagination as each num
Ages 4–11
Space Demons
Gillian Rubinstein
Bored with life, Andrew becomes obsessed with a new computer game that pulls him and his friends into a perilous virtual
Ages 9–14
Brothers of the Knight
Debbie Allen
In a contemporary twist on "The Twelve Dancing Princesses," an African-American reverend in Harlem is baffled by his twe
Ages 4–11
Most Loved Monster #1
Most Loved Monster
Lynn Downey
At bedtime, four monster-kids ask their Mama who she loves the most. Mama Monster lovingly reminds each one why they are
Ages 4–11
The Goblin Baby
Lauren A. Mills
Amanda is not thrilled about her new baby brother. Convinced a goblin stole her real sibling, she enlists her garden fri
Ages 4–11
Models Don't Eat Chocolate Cookies
Erin Dionne
Thirteen-year-old Celeste Harris is content with her comfy life until her aunt enters her in a modeling challenge. Deter
Ages 8–12
Bound for Oregon
Jean Van Leeuwen
Join nine-year-old Mary Ellen Todd as she and her family brave the rugged Oregon Trail in 1852. They face swollen rivers
Ages 4–11
Colorful Dreamer: The Story of Artist Henri Matisse
Marjorie Blain Parker, Henri Matisse
This sumptuously illustrated biography introduces young readers to Henri Matisse, imagining his art-inspired childhood a
Ages 4–11
Mrs. Dowdel #3
A Season of Gifts
Richard Peck
In 1958, twelve-year-old Bob Barnhart and his family move to a small Illinois town, where their larger-than-life neighbo
Ages 4–11
Back Home
Gloria Jean Pinkney
Eight-year-old Ernestine travels "back home" to the North Carolina farm where she was born, experiencing a summer filled
Ages 4–11
Sweet Briar Goes to School
Karma Wilson
Sweet Briar the skunk is teased by her classmates for her strong smell, making her feel like an outsider. But when a hun
Ages 4–11
Petrosinella: A Neapolitan Rapunzel
Diane Stanley
This vibrant retelling of the earliest known Rapunzel variant features Petrosinella, a girl imprisoned by an ogress, who
Ages 4–11
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