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Thornhill
Pam Smy · Roaring Brook Press
Pages: 544
Format: Hardcover
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Parallel stories set in different times, one told in prose and one in pictures, converge as a girl unravels the mystery of the abandoned Thornhill Institute next door. 1982: Mary is a lonely orphan at the Thornhill Institute For Children at the very moment that it's shutting its doors.... |
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The Matchstick Castle
Keir Graff · G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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A wild and whimsical adventure story, perfect for fans of Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's LibraryBrian can think of a few places he'd rather spend his summer than with his aunt and uncle in Boring, Illinois. Jail, for example. Or an earplug factory. Anything would be better than doing... |
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Luciana
Erin Teagan · Scholastic Inc.
Pages: 164
Format: Paperback
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Get to know American Girl's 2018 Girl of the Year, Luciana, in this first book in her series! Luciana is over the moon - she's going to Space Camp! But when she's picked to lead her team in a robot challenge, instead of rocketing her crew to success she steers them straight... |
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CatStronauts: Robot Rescue
Drew Brockington · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 184
Format: Paperback
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In the fourth book in the CatStronauts graphic novel series, the stalwart Cat-Stro-Bot is stranded, and the CatStronauts have to stage an off-the-books robot rescue! Cat-Stro-Bot has been with the CatStronauts through it all. But now he's stranded on Jupiter's coldest moon after... |
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Luciana: Out of This World
Erin Teagan · Scholastic Inc.
Pages: 160
Format: Paperback
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In her third story, Luciana and her family are headed to Chile for winter break. Luci can't wait to see her cousins - but the reunion doesn't go as planned, and Luci feels like an outsider in her own family. Just then she receives a surprise invite from Claire Jacobs, her frenemy... |
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The Mutts Spring Diaries
Patrick McDonnell · Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pages: 176
Format: Paperback
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Yesh! Mooch, Earl, and all their endearing Mutts friends return in this fourth Mutts collection for kids!It's been a long, cold winter - Earl and Mooch are looking forward to shmelling the flowers! Spring is the season of new beginnings. The birds are singing fresh concertos they've... |
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Real Friends
Shannon/ PhamLeuyen Hale (ILT) · First Second
Pages: 211
Format: Hardcover
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"Fresh and funny." -- New York Times Book ReviewNewbery Honor author Shannon Hale and New York Times bestselling illustrator LeUyen Pham join forces in this graphic memoir about how hard it is to find your real friends -- and why it's worth the journey.When best friends are not forever... |
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Camp Average
Craig Battle · Owlkids
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover
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A group of 11-year-olds arrives to spend six weeks playing sports at Camp Avalon -- which they affectionately call Camp Average, because they never win at any sport. And that's the way they like it. But this summer, new camp director Winston -- who hates losing -- has some hyper-competitive... |
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Can I Touch Your Hair?: Poems of Race, Mistakes, and Friendship
Irene Latham · Carolrhoda Books
Pages: 40
Format: Library Binding
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How can Irene and Charles work together on their fifth grade poetry project? They don't know each other . . . and they're not sure they want to.Irene Latham, who is white, and Charles Waters, who is black, use this fictional setup to delve into different experiences of race in a relatable... |
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