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You Go First
ERIN ENTRADA KELLY - Greenwillow Books
Format: Hardcover
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Funny and poignant, Newbery Medalist and New York Times bestseller Erin Entrada Kelly's national bestseller You Go First is an exploration of family, bullying, word games, art, and the ever-complicated world of middle school friendships.In a starred review, School Library Journal wrote... |
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The Dollar Kids
JENNIFER RICHARD JACOBSON - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover
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When a family buys a house in a struggling town for just one dollar, they're hoping to start over - but have they traded one set of problems for another?Twelve-year-old Lowen Grover, a budding comic-book artist, is still reeling from the shooting death of his friend Abe when he stumbles... |
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Marigold Star
Elise Primavera - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover
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From New York Times bestselling author-illustrator Elise Primavera comes an imaginative young middle grade fantasy adventure bubbling with wit and whimsy.Marigold Star is destined for greatness. Everyone in Bramblycrumbly thinks so, her parents and pet dragon included. There's just one problem.... |
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Sanity & Tallulah
Molly Brooks - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Paperback
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Sanity Jones and Tallulah Vega are best friends on Wilnick, the dilapidated space station they call home at the end of the galaxy. So naturally, when gifted scientist Sanity uses her lab skills and energy allowance to create a definitely-illegal-but-impossibly-cute three-headed kitten,... |
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Ellie, Engineer
Jackson Pearce - Bloomsbury UK
Format: Hardcover
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Ellie is an engineer. With a tool belt strapped over her favorite skirt (who says you can't wear a dress and have two kinds of screwdrivers handy, just in case? ) , she invents and builds amazing creations in her backyard workshop. Together with her best friend Kit, Ellie can make anything.... |
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Otherwood
PETE HAUTMAN - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover
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What happened in the woods that day? Pete Hautman's riveting middle-grade novel touches on secrets and mysteries - and the power of connections with family and friends."Hatred combined with lies and secrets can break the world." Grandpa Zach used to say that before... |
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Trapped in Room 217
Thomas Kingsley Troupe - Jolly Fish Press
Format: Hardcover
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Jayla Walters isn t sure what to expect when her father s job uproots her and her brother, Dion, to Estes Park, Colorado. But right away, something doesn t seem right with their hotel. Jayla soon discovers that their home for the week, Room 217 of the Stanley Hotel, is the most haunted... |
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Tin
Pádraig Kenny - Chicken House
Format: Hardcover
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"Robots never seemed so human. One of a kind and utterly fantastic." -- Eoin ColferIn an alternative England of the 1930s where the laws of mechanics govern even the most talented engineers, a mismatched group of mechanicals want nothing more than to feel human. Under the guardianship... |
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The Meltdown
Jeff Kinney - Harry N. Abrams
Format: Hardcover
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An instant #1 USA Today, New York Times, and Wall Street Journal bestseller! When snow shuts down Greg Heffley's middle school, his neighborhood transforms into a wintry battlefield. Rival groups fight over territory, build massive snow forts, and stage epic snowball... |
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My Father's Words
PATRICIA MACLACHLAN - Katherine Tegen Books
Format: Hardcover
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Patricia MacLachlan, beloved author of the Newbery Medal-winning Sarah, Plain and Tall, has crafted another lyrical and touching novel for young readers about finding hope after the loss of a loved one.Declan O'Brien always had a gentle word to share, odd phrases he liked to repeat, and songs... |
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Jasmine's Quest for the Stardust Sapphire
Kathy McCullough - RH/Disney
Format: Hardcover
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Jasmine, Aladdin, and the Genie from Disney Aladdin go on an unforgettable adventure in this middle grade novel. Read it before the live-action Aladdin hits theaters in spring 2019!Since defeating Jafar, Jasmine and Aladdin have been peacefully learning how to rule a kingdom. But everything's... |
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Scouts
Shannon Greenland - jimmy patterson
Format: Hardcover
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"Appealing to young fans of Stranger Things, a group of friends on a camping trip discover a crashed meteor and face mystery and danger that puts their bonds to the test." - Seira Wilson, Amazon EditorStranger Things meets The Goonies in this suspenseful yet heartwarming... |
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The Season of Styx Malone
Kekla Magoon - Wendy Lamb Books
Format: Hardcover
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This lively and diverse middle-grade story from the award-winning author of How It Went Down has the warmth of a modern-day The Watsons go to Birmingham--1963.Caleb Franklin and his big brother Bobby Gene have the whole summer for adventures in the woods behind their... |
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Refugee
ALAN GRATZ - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover
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JOSEF is a Jewish boy living in 1930s Nazi Germany. With the threat of concentration camps looming, he and his family board a ship bound for the other side of the world . . .ISABEL is a Cuban girl in 1994. With riots and unrest plaguing her country, she and her family set out on a raft,... |
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Amelia Bedelia Chapter Book #11: Amelia Bedelia Makes a Splash
Herman Parish - Greenwillow Books
Format: Hardcover
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In the eleventh book in the New York Times-bestselling series, Amelia Bedelia has big plans for her summer, until her mother insists she spend the summer at the same all-girls camp she attended when she was a girl. The camp is in disrepair and can't compete with the high-tech computer camp... |
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Eleanor Roosevelt's in My Garage!
CANDACE FLEMING - Schwartz & Wade
Format: Hardcover
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In this hilarious follow-up to BEN FRANKLIN'S IN MY BATHROOM!, history and hijinks collide once more when Eleanor Roosevelt accidentally time travels to a ten-year-old's home in 21st-century America!When Eleanor Roosevelt time travels to Nolan and Olive's house in modern-day Illinois, the kids... |
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Frazzled #3: Minor Incidents and Absolute Uncertainties
Booki Vivat - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover
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Abbie Wu is even more FRAZZLED as she embarks on an outdoor school trip and encounters new hazards of middle school.This is the third book in a New York Times bestselling graphic novel series that NPR's All Things Considered called "hilarious"!Abbie Wu thinks that she's... |
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Out of Left Field
ELLEN KLAGES - Viking Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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A story about the fight for equal rights in America's favorite arena: the baseball field!Every boy in the neighborhood knows Katy Gordon is their best pitcher, even though she's a girl. But when she tries out for Little League, it's a whole different story. Girls are not eligible, period.... |
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The Breakaways
Cathy G. Johnson - First Second
Format: Paperback
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Quiet, sensitive Faith starts middle school already worrying about how she will fit in. To her surprise, Amanda, a popular eighth grader, convinces her to join the school soccer team, the Bloodhounds. Having never played soccer in her life, Faith ends up on the C team, a ragtag group that's... |
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Let Me Fix That for You
Janice Erlbaum - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover
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Janice Erlbaum's Let Me Fix That for You is a quirky, touching, and laugh-out-loud middle-grade novel about a girl capable of fixing everything but her own life.Twelve-year-old Gladys Burke may not have many friends, but at least she has her empire. From her table at the back of the cafeteria,... |
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Hilo Book 5: Then Everything Went Wrong
Judd Winick - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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"An action-packed page turner with heart!"--Dav Pilkey, author of DOG MANTake off on a new adventure and find out more about what really happened on Hilo's world with HILO--the hilarious, action-packed New York Times BESTSELLING GRAPHIC NOVEL SERIES that kids love!MORE... |
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Unschooled
Allan Woodrow - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover
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This year's fifth graders are the worst Principal Klein has ever seen. But he's hoping that Spirit Week can teach them teamwork, with a top secret prize for the winning team as incentive.Best friends George and Lilly have been looking forward to Spirit Week all year. They might be complete... |
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Dog Man: Lord of the Fleas: From the Creator of Captain Underpants
DAV PILKEY - Graphix
Format: Hardcover
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When a new bunch of baddies bust up the town, Dog Man is called into action -- and this time he isn't alone. With a cute kitten and a remarkable robot by his side, our heroes must save the day by joining forces with an unlikely ally: Petey, the World's Most Evil Cat. But can the villainous... |
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Moles
Rachel Poliquin - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Funny and fact-filled, MOLES is another installment in the SUPERPOWER FIELD GUIDES series by author Rachel Poliquin, featuring full-color illustrations by Nicholas John Frith that will engage readers with witty narration and fun visual elements, inspiring readers to dig deep and see the world,... |
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The Most Annoying Robots in the Universe
Russ Bolts - Little Simon
Format: Paperback
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Meet Joe Bot and Rob Ot, the two most big-hearted, but goofily annoying robots in the entire universe in this first chapter book in a hilarious new series!Many years ago, scientists on Earth sent video satellites out to the end of the universe to see what was hiding in deep space. Now,... |
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Totally Middle School: Tales of Friends, Family, and Fitting In
Betsy Groban - Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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From literary masterminds Lois Lowry, Gary D. Schmidt, Linda Sue Park, Katherine Paterson, Karen Cushman, Gregory Maguire, and more comes a timeless and inspirational anthology about the sometimes-challenging, always-rewarding coming-of-age years: middle school.With eleven short stories... |
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Little Man, Little Man: A Story of Childhood
James Baldwin - Duke University Press Books
Format: Hardcover
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Four-year-old TJ spends his days on his lively Harlem block playing with his best friends WT and Blinky and running errands for neighbors. As he comes of age as a "Little Man" with big dreams, TJ faces a world of grown-up adventures and realities. Baldwin's only children's... |
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Narwhal's Otter Friend
Ben Clanton - Tundra Books
Format: Hardcover
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"Hilarious and charming. The most lovable duo since Frog and Toad." - NYT-bestselling creator of the Dog Man and Captain Underpants series, Dav PilkeyNarwhal and Jelly . . . and Otty?! Exuberant Narwhal and skeptical Jelly test the waters of adding a new friend to their... |
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Because of the Rabbit
Cynthia Lord - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover
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On the last night of summer, Emma tags along with her game warden father on a routine call. They're supposed to rescue a wild rabbit from a picket fence, but instead they find a little bunny. Emma convinces her father to bring him home for the night.The next day, Emma starts public school... |
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Survivor Girl
Erin Teagan - Clarion Books
Format: Hardcover
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In this funny, action-packed middle grade novel from the author of the American Girl Luciana books, Alison gets invited to be on her dads reality show, Survivor Guy, and faces important realities about her family, self-reliance, and learning to work together with friends. . 12-year-old... |
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Finding Langston
Lesa Cline-Ransome - Holiday House
Format: Hardcover
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In a debut historical novel about the Great Migration a boy discovers Chicago's postwar South Side and the poetry of Langston Hughes. When 11-year-old Langston's mother dies in 1946, he and his father leave rural Alabama for Chicago's brown belt as a part of what came to be known as the Great... |
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The Alcatraz Escape
JENNIFER CHAMBLISS BERTMAN - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover
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Sleuthing duo Emily and James tackle their most challenging mystery yet set on the haunting Alcatraz Island in Book 3 of the New York Times bestselling Book Scavenger series!Legendary literary game-maker Garrison Griswold is back in action -- this time with "Unlock the Rock."... |
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The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora
PABLO CARTAYA - VIKING CHILDREN'S Books
Format: Print book
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"Sensational." - Matt de la Pea, New York Times bestselling and Newbery Medal-winning author of The Last Stop on Market StreetSave the restaurant. Save the town. Get the girl. Make Abuela proud. Can thirteen-year-old Arturo Zamora do it all or is he in for a BIG,... |
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Liberty Arrives!: How America's Grandest Statue Found Her Home
Robert Byrd - Dial Books
Format: Hardcover
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A deeply informative and gorgeously illustrated look at the Statue of Liberty, from award-winning nonfiction master Robert Byrd.America's most iconic national symbol was a gift from France to the United States--provided America raised the money for the pedestal on which it was to stand.... |
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Where the Watermelons Grow
Cindy Baldwin - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover
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Fans of The Thing About Jellyfish and A Snicker of Magic will be swept away by Cindy Baldwin's debut middle grade about a girl coming to terms with her mother's mental illness. When twelve-year-old Della Kelly finds her mother furiously digging black seeds from a watermelon in the middle... |
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Minecraft: The Island: A Novel
BALLANTINE. - Del Rey
Format: Hardcover
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Minecraft: The Island by Max Brooks, #1 New York Times bestselling author of World War Z, is the first official Minecraft novel. In the tradition of iconic stories like Robinson Crusoe and Treasure Island, Minecraft: The Island will tell the story of a new hero... |
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How I Became a Spy: A Mystery of WWII London
Deborah Hopkinson - Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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From the award-winning author of The Great Trouble comes a story of espionage, survival, and friendship during World War II.Bertie Bradshaw never set out to become a spy. He never imagined traipsing around war-torn London, solving ciphers, practicing surveillance, and searching for a traitor... |
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On Thin Ice
Michael Northrop - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover
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New York Times bestselling author Michael Northrop captures the middle-school experience--from the hurt to the hope--in this powerful story of creativity in the face of cruelty.If I did something risky now, something big, it's almost like it wouldn't even be my fault. Almost like... |
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A Stitch in Time
Daphne Kalmar - Feiwel & Friends
Format: Hardcover
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An orphan grapples with her unpleasant aunt and the even more unpleasant idea of moving to Boston in this poignant middle-grade debut that handles loss and renewal."Heartbreaking and heartwarming at the same time, Donut's story is gritty, hopeful and ultimately all about the various... |
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The Half-Court Hero
Mike Lupica - Puffin Books
Format: Paperback
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#1 New York Times bestseller Mike Lupica begins an exciting new chapter book series, perfect for fans of Cam Jansen, featuring his trademark sports action and heart, and a lovable twin brother-sister duo who solve sports-related mysteries.There's nothing eight-year-old twins Zach and Zoe Walker... |
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One-Third Nerd
Gennifer Choldenko - Wendy Lamb Books
Format: Hardcover
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A funny, fast-paced, and heartfelt story from the Newbery Honor-winning author of the Al Capone series.Fifth grade is not for amateurs, according to Liam. Luckily, he knows that being more than one-third nerd is not cool. Liam lives in the Bay area near San Francisco with his mom and two younger... |
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The Pigeon HAS to Go to School!
Mo Willems - Hyperion Books for Children
Format: Hardcover
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Why does the Pigeon have to go to school? He already knows everything! And what if he doesn't like it? What if the teacher doesn't like him? What if he learns TOO MUCH!?!Ask not for whom the school bell rings; it rings for the Pigeon! |
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The Night Diary
Veera Hiranandani - Kokila
Format: Hardcover
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In the vein of Inside Out and Back Again and The War That Saved My Life comes a poignant, personal, and hopeful tale of India's partition, and of one girl's journey to find a new home in a divided countryIt's 1947, and India, newly independent of British rule, has been separated... |
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Star Wars The Mighty Chewbacca in the Forest of Fear
TOM ANGLEBERGER - Disney Lucasfilm Press
Format: Hardcover
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When Chewbacca the Wookiee finds out that a job he thought was just ferrying tooka cats is actually much more, he's excited to have something to do! But when he, a young bounty hunter/librarian, and a droll cargo droid--who, unbeknownst to the others is rebel spy droid K-2SO--land in the middle... |
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Middle School: Born to Rock
JAMES PATTERSON - jimmy patterson
Format: Hardcover
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In the next book in James Patterson's bestselling Middle School series, Rafe Khatchadorian's hilarious little sister, Georgia, is back for another rollicking adventure! This time, she's vying to be crowned winner of the Battle of the Bands--if she doesn't die of embarrassment first!It's... |
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Victoria: Portrait of a Queen
Catherine Reef - Clarion Books
Format: Hardcover
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Catherine Reef brings history vividly to life in this sumptuously illustrated account of a confident, strong-minded, and influential woman. Victoria woke one morning at the age of eighteen to discover that her uncle had died and she was now queen. She went on to rule for sixty-three years,... |
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Dactyl Hill Squad: Rescue Run
DANIEL JOS OLDER - Arthur A. Levine Books
Format: Hardcover
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It's 1863 and dinosaurs roam the streets of New York as the Civil War rages between raptor-mounted armies down South. Magdalys Roca and her friends from the Colored Orphan Asylum are on a field trip when the Draft Riots break out, and a number of their fellow orphans are kidnapped by an evil... |
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Dog Diaries: A Middle School Story
JAMES PATTERSON - jimmy patterson
Format: Hardcover
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Here's MIDDLE SCHOOL for young readers -- through the eyes of Rafe Khatchadorian's misbehaving mutt, Junior! When rule-breaking Rafe has to train his new dog in obedience school, you know things are about to get really ruff!Oh boy, oh boy, oh boy! I've been waiting for ages to tell... |
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The Curse of Greg
Chris Rylander - G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Magic and mayhem collide in this monstrously funny middle-grade sequel to Chris Rylander's The Legend of GregGreg Belmont longs for the days when he thought he was an ordinary thirteen-year-old, before he learned he's really a fantastical Dwarf in a world where the return of magic... |
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The Unteachables
Gordon Korman - Balzer + Bray
Format: Hardcover
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A hilarious new middle grade novel from beloved and bestselling author Gordan Korman about what happens when the worst class of kids in school is paired with the worst teacher - perfect for fans of Ms. Bixby's Last Day. The Unteachables are a notorious class of misfits, delinquents, and academic... |
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Eliza Bing Is
Carmella Van Vleet - Holiday House
Format: Hardcover
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This is a funny and heartfelt sequel to Eliza Bing Is (NOT) a Big, Fat Quitter, which was nominated for four state awards and won the Christopher Award.Eliza Bing survived tae kwon do--and earned her yellow belt--when her whole family expected her to quit. But can she get through... |
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Ronan Boyle and the Bridge of Riddles
Thomas Lennon - Amulet Books
Format: Hardcover
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Fourteen-year-old Ronan Boyle is the youngest and lowliest recruit to the secret Garda, an Irish police force that handles the misdeeds of numerous magical creatures. Ronan's parents are in jail, but Ronan is convinced that they were framed by the wee people. So, despite his small size,... |
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The Book of Boy
CATHERINE GILBERT MURDOCK - Greenwillow Books
Format: Hardcover
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A young outcast is swept up into a thrilling and perilous medieval treasure hunt in this literary page-turner by acclaimed bestselling author Catherine Gilbert Murdock.This epic and engrossing quest story is for fans of Adam Gidwitz's The Inquisitor's Tale and Grace Lin's Where the Mountain... |
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The Extremely Inconvenient Adventures of Bronte Mettlestone
Jaclyn Moriarty - Arthur A. Levine Books
Format: Hardcover
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Bronte Mettlestone is ten years old when her parents are killed by pirates.This does not bother her particularly: her parents ran away to have adventures when she was a baby. She has been raised by her Aunt Isabelle, with assistance from the Butler, and has spent a pleasant childhood of afternoon... |
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Endling #1: The Last
Katherine Applegate - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover
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In this first book of an epic middle grade series, Katherine Applegate takes us on an unforgettable journey.A New York Times bestseller from the beloved author of the action-packed Animorphs series and the award-winning The One and Only Ivan.Byx is the youngest member of her dairne pack.... |
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The House With Chicken Legs
SOPHIE ANDERSON - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover
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All 12-year-old Marinka wants is a friend. A real friend. Not like her house with chicken legs. Sure, the house can play games like tag and hide-and-seek, but Marinka longs for a human companion. Someone she can talk to and share secrets with. But that's tough when your grandmother is a Yaga,... |
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Saving Winslow
SHARON CREECH - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover
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"A winning tale of love." - Kirkus (starred review) Perfect for fans of Charlotte's Web and The One and Only Ivan, Saving Winslow is an uplifting modern classic in the making about a young boy who befriends an ailing newborn donkey and nurses him back to health, from New York... |
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A Wolf Called Wander
Rosanne Parry - Greenwillow Books
Format: Hardcover
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"Don't miss this dazzling tour de force." - Katherine Applegate, Newbery Medal winning author of The One and Only IvanThis gripping novel about survival and family is based on the real story of one wolf's incredible journey to find a safe place to call home. Illustrated... |
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Wed Wabbit
LISSA EVANS - David Fickling Books
Format: Hardcover
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"Whimsical, clever, and laugh-out-loud funny." --School Library JournalTen-year-old Fidge has been dealt a lot in her short life, including her energetic little sister who constantly demands that Fidge read her favorite book, The Land of the Wimbley Woos. When one day,... |
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The Benefits of Being an Octopus
Ann Braden - Sky Pony Press
Format: Hardcover
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"This is a compassionate look at poverty, hard choices, and defending one's right to be treated humanely. A very fine first novel, written with a deft hand." -- Karen Hesse, Newbery award winning author of Out of the Dust Some people can do their homework. Some people... |
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Polly Diamond and the Magic Book: Book 1
Alice Kuipers - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover
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Polly loves words. And she loves writing stories. So when a magic book appears on her doorstep that can make everything she writes happen in real life, Polly is certain all of her dreams are about to come true. But she soon learns that what you write and what you mean are not always the same... |
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The Princess in Black and the Science Fair Scare
SHANNON HALE - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover
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It's mayhem at the science fair! A squishy goo monster is a challenge for the Princess in Black - but luckily some science-loving princesses are on hand to help.Princess Magnolia is excited. Excited and nervous. She's going to the Interkingdom Science Fair today to present her poster... |
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Spy School British Invasion
Stuart Gibbs - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Superspy middle schooler Ben Ripley is finally going to take SPYDER down, once and for all, in this latest addition to the New York Times bestselling Spy School series.Stranded in Mexico after nearly capturing the leaders of SPYDER, thirteen-year-old Ben Ripley desperately needs... |
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Knights vs. Dinosaurs
MATT PHELAN - Greenwillow Books
Format: Hardcover
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Renowned for their courage, their chivalry, and their ability to fight mythical creatures, the Knights of the Round Table must face their most dangerous opponents yet - DINOSAURS!This heavily illustrated middle grade novel from award-winning author and artist Matt Phelan is a hilarious,... |
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Explorer Academy: The Nebula Secret
TRUDI TRUEIT - Under the Stars
Format: Hardcover
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Adventure, danger, and a thrilling global mission await 12-year-old Cruz Coronado as he joins an elite school for explorers.Cruz leaves his tranquil home in Hawaii to join 23 talented kids from around the globe to train at the Explorer Academy with the world's leading scientists to become... |
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My Fate According to the Butterfly
Gail Villanueva - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover
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Light and deep, smart and funny, crushing and hopeful all at the same time, My Fate According to the Butterfly will open your eyes to both the world's potential for magic, and to its harsh realities.When superstitious Sab sees a giant black butterfly, an omen of death, she knows... |
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The Last Kids on Earth and the Cosmic Beyond
MAX BRALLIER - Viking Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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The newest installment in this New York Times bestselling series introduces new monsters, new bad guys, and tons of new laughs!It's the first winter after the Monster Apocalypse. For Jack and his buddies, that means sled catapults, epic snowball battles, and one monstrous... |
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The Singing Rock & Other Brand-New Fairy Tales
Nathaniel Lachenmeyer - First Second
Format: Hardcover
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With a deft, lively text from Nathaniel Lachenmeyer and eye-popping, painterly art by Simini Blocker, The Singing Rock & Other Brand-New Fairy Talesis the perfect read for kids who love a good yarn -- and good comics!A genie just wants a chance to grant a wish to the frog who accidentally... |
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The Wizards of Once
Cressida Cowell - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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The instant New York Times and International Bestseller! In the first book of a new series by the bestselling author of How to Train Your Dragon, the warring worlds of Wizards and Warriors collide in a thrilling and enchanting adventure. Once there were Wizards, who were Magic, and Warriors,... |
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Pay Attention, Carter Jones
Gary D. Schmidt - Clarion Books
Format: Hardcover
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Bestselling author Gary D. Schmidt tells a coming-of-age story with the light touch of The Wednesday Wars, the heart of Okay for Now, and the unique presence of a wise and witty butler. Carter Jones is astonished early one morning when he finds a real English butler, bowler... |
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Bad Hair Day
Jim Benton - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Franny K. Stein is back with another laugh-out-loud experimental adventure in the eighth book in the Mad Scientist series from Jim Benton, the New York Times bestselling author-illustrator of Dear Dumb Diary and Happy Bunny.Franny K. Stein isn't a fan of glamour. She doesn't... |
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Annie's Life in Lists
Kristin Mary Mahoney - Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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If you love kids like: 1. Anatastia Krupnik2. Ramona Quimby3. The Penderwicksthen you will love Annie! For Annie, lists are how she keeps her whole life in order. And there is a lot to keep track of!Annie's a shy fifth grader with an incredible memory and a love of making lists.... |
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Edison: The Mystery of the Missing Mouse Treasure
TORBEN KUHLMANN - NorthSouth Books
Format: Hardcover
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Award-winning illustrator Torben Kuhlmann's stunning new book transports readers to new depths where imagination lights the way! A long time ago, one mouse learned to fly, another landed on the moon...what will happen in the next Mouse adventure? From the creator of Lindbergh - The Tale... |
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Ollie Oxley and the Ghost: The Search for Lost Gold
Lisa Schmid - Jolly Fish Press
Format: Paperback
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Twelve-year-old Ollie Oxley is moving-again. His mom is starting another new job, this time at the Bingham Theater in Granite City, California. Moving all the time means Ollie has struggled in the making friends department, but he quickly connects with a boy named Teddy. To Ollie's surprise,... |
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Bad Kitty Camp Daze
NICK BRUEL - Roaring Brook Press
Format: Hardcover
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Kitty s life is really hard. Like really, REALLY hard. All she asks for is twenty-two hours a day to sleep and food to be delivered morning and night. But does she get it? No. And when Puppy and Baby get a little rambunctious during her naptime, Kitty gets bonked on the head and starts... |
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Whatshisface
GORDON KORMAN - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover
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When 12-year-old Cooper Vega moves for the third time in five years, he receives a state-of-the-art smartphone to help him stay in touch with old friends. He's had phones before, but this one is buggy and unpredictable. When a boy named Roderick Northrop communicates with him through the phone,... |
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Unicorns and Germs
Asia Citro - The Innovation Press
Format: Hardcover
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In the sixth book, an earthquake shakes Zoey's house. Or maybe it's a unicorn-quake? An enormous new friend arrives in a lot of pain, and it's getting worse every day. Zoey must work with her mom and Sassafras to find a cure -- and quickly! Each story in the Zoey and Sassafras series... |
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Count the Wings: The Life and Art of Charley Harper
Michelle Houts - Ohio University Press
Format: Hardcover
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When you look at a bird, do you see feathers and a beak? Or do you see circles and triangles? Artist Charley Harper spent his life reducing subjects to their simplest forms, their basic lines and shapes. This resulted in what he called minimal realism and the style that would become easily... |
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The Story Collector: A New York Public Library Book
Kristin O'Donnell Tubb - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover
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The Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler meets Harriet the Spy in this middle-grade historical fiction novel inspired by the real life of Viviani Joffre Fedeler, born and raised in the New York Public Library.Eleven-year-old Viviani Fedeler has spent her whole life... |
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The Castle in the Sea
Mardi McConnochie - Pajama Press
Format: Hardcover
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It's been months since their father, Spinner, disappeared after the Admiralty tore apart his workshop and sent him into hiding, but Annalie and Will are determined to find him, whatever the cost. With the help of new friends Essie and Pod (and talking parrot, Graham) , the siblings... |
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Feathered Serpent, Dark Heart of Sky: Myths of Mexico
David Bowles - Cinco Puntos Press
Format: Hardcover
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The stories in Feathered Serpent, Dark Heart of Sky trace the history of the world from its beginnings in the dreams of the dual god, Ometeotl, to the arrival of the Spanish conquistadors in Mexico and the fall of the great city Tenochtitlan. In the course of that history we learn about... |
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The Oddmire, Book 1: Changeling
William Ritter - Algonquin Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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"Funny, exciting, and ultimately epic. Wow. I can't wait for the next one." - Adam Gidwitz, author of the New York Times bestseller A Tale Dark and Grimm"Set in a magical world filled with incredible creatures from folklore, this fast-paced fantasy will... |
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The Spacesuit: How a Seamstress Helped Put Man on the Moon
Alison Donald - Maverick Arts
Format: Hardcover
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There is a competition to make the spacesuit for the first moon landing! Ellie, an ordinary woman, is asked to lead a team of other talented seamstresses. No one believes they can win, but they are determined to try. Based on the incredible true story behind the spacesuit that astronauts... |
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Dragons in a Bag
Zetta Elliott - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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The dragon's out of the bag in this diverse, young urban fantasy from an award-winning author!When Jaxon is sent to spend the day with a mean old lady his mother calls Ma, he finds out she's not his grandmother--but she is a witch! She needs his help delivering baby dragons... |
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Game for Life: John Madden
Peter Richmond - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Join the Pro Football Hall of Fame in celebrating the legendary coach, announcer, and video game personality! This new biography is based on interviews with John Madden himself!Nobody knows more about football than John Madden does. His childhood revolved around sports. When an injury kept... |
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A Tale Magnolious
Suzanne Nelson - Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Fans of Kate DiCamillo and Katherine Applegate will warm to this story of an orphan and an elephant who band together to save a lovelorn town, relying on an eccentric crew and a couple of miracles along the way. Nitty Luce is an orphan--and a thief. Magnolious is an elephant--and a fugitive.... |
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