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Eerie-on-Sea #3
Shadowghast
Thomas Taylor
Ghastly Night approaches in Eerie-on-Sea, and the ancient Shadowghast spirit threatens to enslave the town by devouring
Ages 4–11
Smile: How Young Charlie Chaplin Taught the World to Laugh (and Cry)
Gary Golio
This lyrical picture book explores the early life of comedic genius Charlie Chaplin, from his challenging London childho
Ages 4–11
Amber and Clay
Laura Amy Schlitz
In ancient Greece, a Thracian slave and a spirited aristocrat, though never meeting in life, are bound by destiny and pr
Ages 4–11
The Norendy Tales #2
Lost Evangeline
Kate DiCamillo
For children navigating change or separation, this magical fairy tale offers a heartwarming journey of bravery, resource
Ages 7–10
Outspoken: Paul Robeson, Ahead of His Time
Carole Boston Weatherford
Paul Robeson was a Renaissance man, excelling in sports, academics, music, and acting. This poetic biography highlights
Ages 4–11
Eerie-on-Sea #1
Malamander
Thomas Taylor
In the misty town of Eerie-on-Sea, Herbert Lemon, Lost-and-Founder of the Grand Nautilus Hotel, meets Violet Parma, a gi
Ages 7–11
Judy Moody #8
Judy Moody Goes to College
Megan McDonald
For the child grappling with school struggles or a new challenge, this book normalizes the ups and downs of learning whi
Ages 6–10
Jim's Lion
Russell Hoban
Jim is scared of his upcoming operation, but a wise nurse and a recurring dream about a magnificent lion help him discov
Ages 4–11
Wicked Marigold
Caroline Carlson
When her 'perfect' older sister returns home, Princess Marigold feels she must be wicked. She attempts to join an evil w
Ages 4–11
Tales from Mercy Watson’s Deckawoo Drive #7
Mercy Watson Is Missing!
Kate DiCamillo
Mercy Watson, the Watsons' beloved pig, has vanished from Deckawoo Drive, sending the neighborhood into a hilarious upro
Ages 4–11
Schomburg: The Man Who Built a Library
Carole Boston Weatherford
For children curious about history, this inspiring biography celebrates one man's lifelong quest to preserve and share t
Ages 8–12
If You Take Away the Otter
Susannah Buhrman-Deever
This engaging nonfiction picture book reveals the fascinating "trophic cascade" where the disappearance of sea otters de
Ages 4–11
Bei Bei Goes Home
Cheryl Bardoe
Born a celebrity at the National Zoo, giant panda Bei Bei captured hearts worldwide. This book chronicles his early life
Ages 4–11
The Snow Queen
Hans Christian Andersen
When her beloved friend Kai is abducted by the enigmatic Snow Queen, Gerda begins a perilous journey through enchanted l
Ages 4–11
The Children of the King
Sonya Hartnett
During World War II, Cecily, Jeremy, and refugee May are sent to the English countryside. There, they discover two myste
Ages 8–12
McTavish #1
Good Dog, McTavish
Meg Rosoff
When Ma Peachey goes on strike, her family descends into utter chaos. It's up to McTavish, their new rescue dog, to whip
Ages 6–9
Two-Headed Chicken #3
Two-Headed Chicken: Chaos in the Cosmic Library
Tom Angleberger
When Two-Headed Chicken combines their AstroCap and TimeCap, chaos ensues, trapping them in the Cosmic Library. Pursued
Ages 4–11
Weslandia
Paul Fleischman
Wesley, an eccentric boy, discovers a strange plant in his backyard. He cultivates it, creating food, shelter, and a uni
Ages 4–11
Gulliver
Jonathan Swift
Join Lemuel Gulliver on his incredible voyages to the miniature world of Lilliput and the colossal land of Brobdingnag.
Ages 4–11
The Softwire #2
Betrayal on Orbis 2
PJ Haarsma
Thirteen-year-old Johnny Turnbull, a human softwire, navigates a corrupt alien world where he and other orphans are ensl
Ages 9–13
Eerie-on-Sea #5
Mermedusa
Thomas Taylor
It's Midwinter in Eerie-on-Sea, and the terrifying Malamander is on the hunt. Herbie and Violet set sail for dangerous T
Ages 4–11
The Stuff of Stars
Marion Dane Bauer
For families exploring big questions about our origins, this poetic journey sparks wonder and connection to the vast, be
Ages 4–8
How the Leopard Got His Claws
Chinua Achebe, John Iroaganachi
This allegorical fable, retold by Chinua Achebe, explains how the leopard got his claws and teeth. It explores themes of
Ages 4–11
The Iliad and the Odyssey
Marcia Williams
For children ready for epic tales of ancient heroes, this vibrant graphic retelling introduces the legendary adventures
Ages 7–11
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