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Gabrielle (Sesame Street Friends)

Andrea Posner-Sanchez - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Board book

Meet Gabrielle--she's a Black Muppet who lives on Sesame Street and is a close friend of Elmo's. This adorable photographic board book is perfect for toddlers!. Learn all about Gabrielle in a Sesame Street board book illustrated with bold, bright photographs. As babies and toddlers...
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Obie Is Man Enough

Schuyler Bailar - Crown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

A coming-of-age story about transgender tween Obie, who didn't think being himself would cause such a splash. For fans of Alex Gino's George and Lisa Bunker's Felix Yz. Obie knew his transition would have ripple effects. He has to leave his swim coach, his pool, and his best...
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Troublemaker

John Cho - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

An instant New York Times bestselller! An Indiebound bestseller! An Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature Honor Book!. Troublemaker follows the events of the LA Riots through the eyes of 12-year-old Jordan as he navigates school and family. This book will highlight the unique Korean...
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Loki: A Bad God's Guide to Being Good

Louie Stowell - Candlewick Press
Format: Paperback

Packed with doodles and cartoons, here is the diary of Loki as he's trapped on earth as a petulant eleven-year-old - and even worse, annoying thunder god Thor is there, too.. After one prank too many, trickster god Loki has been banished to live as a kid on Earth. If he can show moral...
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Averil Offline

Amy Noelle Parks - Nancy Paulsen Books
Format: Hardcover

A fun, fast-paced story about a girl determined to cut the cord with her helicopter parents.. Twelve-year-old coder Averil can't do anything without her parents knowing. That's because her mom uses the Ruby Slippers surveillance app to check where she is, who she texts, and even...
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Viewfinder

Christine D.U. Chung - Tundra Books
Format: Hardcover

A young space traveler happens upon Earth in the future in this gorgeous wordless adventure for fans of Shaun Tan. A transportive graphic novel for ages 6 to 9, perfect for Earth Day.. A young space traveler visits Earth on a whim and finds a planet empty of people. She happens upon a strange...
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Lost & Found: Based on a True Story

Mei Yu - Union Square Kids
Format: Hardcover

"This bright and bubbly early reader graphic novel, based on debut creator Yu's own immigration story, validates the sometimes overwhelming nature of learning an unfamiliar language as a child in a new country." - Publishers Weekly Being the new kid in school is scary enough....
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Mamá's Panza

Isabel Quintero - Kokila
Format: Hardcover

A body-positive picture book about a young boy's love for his mother and his mother's belly.. Everyone has a panza - it can be big and round, soft and small, or somewhere in between. But a young boy's favorite panza of all is Mamá's. Her panza is capable of remarkable things,...
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A Rainbow in Brown

Pavonis Giron - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover

Jo wants to paint all the wonderful things she loves. With a palette of red, yellow, and blue, Jo knows she can mix any colors together to create new ones. Her imagination takes flight as she explores painting with primary and by mixing her own secondary colors, each picture as beautiful...
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Brianosaurus

Ged Adamson - Two Lions
Format: Hardcover

From the author of Bird Hugs, a story about being yourself, even if that means becoming a new kind of dinosaur!Brian loves dinosaurs. When he discovers that frogs were around when dinosaurs were alive, he decides that makes him a dinosaur -- a Brianosaurus, in fact. At first, it's fun....
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