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Time Tracers: The Stolen Summers
Annabeth Bondor-Stone - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover
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Twelve-year-old Taj Carter is on a high-stakes mission to track down the time thieves who stole his entire summer vacation - before they steal all the fun on earth! It's an all-new action-packed series by the authors of the critically acclaimed Shivers! series, Annabeth Bondor-Stone... |
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Wish Upon a Sleepover
Suzanne Selfors - Imprint
Format: Hardcover
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Five misfits. One magical wish. Bestselling author Suzanne Selfors brings heart and humor to this middle grade novel about a group of misfits who find true friendship where they least expect it.Leilani dreams of being friends with the most popular girls in her class -- the Haileys -- who are always... |
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Neck & Neck
Elise Parsley - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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In this crowd-pleasing read-aloud from the creator of the bestselling If You Ever Want to Bring an Alligator to School, Don't!, a giraffe's self-esteem is tested during a hilarious confrontation between unlikely look-alikes!Everybody loves Leopold the giraffe. He inspires awe and wonder.... |
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Watch Hollow
Gregory Funaro - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover
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New York Times bestselling author Gregory Funaro brings us into a world where magic exists, monsters roam in the shadows, and wooden animals come to life.Deep within the enchanted woods in the town of Watch Hollow stands the once-grand Blackford House, whose halls hold a magical secret:... |
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The Guggenheim Mystery
Robin Stevens - Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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The adventure that began in Siobhan Dowd's popular and acclaimed novel The London Eye Mystery at long last continues with Ted, Kat, and their cousin Salim investigating a theft at the Guggenheim Museum that's been pinned on Salim's mother!When Ted and his big sister, Kat, take a trip... |
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Who Wants a Tortoise?
David Keane - Alfred A. Knopf
Format: Print book
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Could there be any better pet than a puppy? One young girl is about to find out. From beloved author Dave Keane and acclaimed illustrator K.G. Campbell, a laugh-out-loud story of unexpected friendship! When the spunky, loveable narrator receives a tortoise for her birthday, instead... |
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The King of Sting
Coyote Peterson - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 15.0px Calibri; -webkit-text-stroke: #000000} span.s1 {font-kerning: none} Wildlife expert Coyote Peterson brings his 12.5 million YouTube subscribers and legions of kid fans a highly designed, full-color exploration of his "Sting Zone"... |
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Wundersmith: The Calling of Morrigan Crow
JESSICA TOWNSEND - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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The captivating and heart-pounding sequel to the New York Times bestselling and #1 Kids' Indie Next Pick Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow, as heroine Morrigan battles a new evil.Morrigan Crow and her best friend Hawthorne Swift are now proud scholars in the elite Wundrous... |
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Ghost Boys
Jewell Parker Rhodes - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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An instant New York Times bestsellerAn instant IndieBound bestsellerThe #1 Kids' Indie Next Pick A heartbreaking and powerful story about a black boy killed by a police officer, drawing connections through history, from award-winning author Jewell Parker Rhodes.Only the living... |
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Planting Stories: The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpr
Anika Aldamuy Denise - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover
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An inspiring picture book biography of storyteller, puppeteer, and New York City's first Puerto Rican librarian, who championed bilingual literature.When she came to America in 1921, Pura Belpr carried the cuentos folklricos of her Puerto Rican homeland. Finding a new home at the New York... |
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Right as Rain
Lindsey Stoddard - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover
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From the critically acclaimed author of Just Like Jackie comes a strikingly tender novel about one family's heartbreak and the compassion that carries them through, perfect for fans of Sara Pennypacker, Lisa Graff, and Ann M. Martin.It's been almost a year since Rain's brother Guthrie died,... |
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I am Sonia Sotomayor
Brad Meltzer - Dial Books
Format: Hardcover
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Sonia Sotomayor, the first Latina Supreme Court Justice, is the subject of the sixteenth picture book in the New York Times bestselling series of biographies about heroes.This friendly, fun biography series focuses on the traits that made our heroes great--the traits that kids can aspire... |
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DINOSAURS!: Explorer
CHRISTOPHER LLOYD - What on Earth Publishing
Format: Hardcover
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Dig deep with Dinosaurs!to uncover the fascinating world of of these ancient creatures. Our six-foot-long fold-out timeline features over 100 of the most incredible dinosaurs that ever lived--from their first appearance about 230 million years ago through to their living descendants, the birds,... |
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A Good Day for a Hat
T Nat Fuller
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Mr. Brown loves hats and can't leave the house without wearing just the right one. But on this day, every time he opens the door to leave, the situation changes, and Mr. Brown must change his hat accordingly. At last, wearing every hat he owns, Mr. Brown is on his way. When he fin |
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Persuading Miss Doover
Robin Pulver - Holiday House
Format: Hardcover
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Miss Doover struggles to teach her students how to write persuasive essays--with hilarious results--in this picture book filled with laughter and helpful tips. Samir and Jack are in the doghouse after an incident involving a whoopee cushion and an unflattering drawing of the principal.... |
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Bad Kitty: Kitten Trouble
NICK BRUEL - Roaring Brook Press
Format: Hardcover
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There's terrible news in the neighborhood next to Kitty's! A conflict there is growing worse and worse. It started as an argument and has now turned into a full-fledged fight. Worst of all: The cat shelter has been destroyed.Kitty's family decides it's time to do something to help. They... |
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The Birdman: A Journey with the Underground Railroad's Most Daring Abolitionist
Troon Harrison - Red Deer Press
Format: Book
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Alexander Ross was a Canadian ornithologist, medical doctor and naturalist...and so much more. As a young man in Belleville, in the years before the American Civil War, Alexander was introduced in his parents’ home to slaves who had made their way to freedom through the underground... |
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Wild Rescuers: Guardians of the Taiga
NOT AVAILABLE. - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover
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New York Times bestseller!From StacyPlays, creator of the mega-popular YouTube series Dogcraft, comes a thrilling illustrated novel about a girl raised by a pack of wolves and her quest to protect their shared forest home. The first in a new Minecraft-inspired fantasy adventure series!... |
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Nowhere Boy
KATHERINE MARSH - Roaring Brook Press
Format: Hardcover
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Nowhere Boy is a timely, poignant tale of family, sacrifice and the friendship between a young Syrian refugee and an American boy living in Brussels.Fourteen-year-old Ahmed is stuck in a city that wants nothing to do with him. Newly arrived in Brussels, Belgium, Ahmed fled a life... |
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Life Cycles: Ocean
SEAN CALLERY - Kingfisher
Format: Hardcover
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Discover which creatures are at the top and bottom of three ocean food chains, and learn what happens at each stage of their life cycle. At the end of each spread, use the picture clue to guess which ocean predator is waiting to pounce! Explore the Indian ocean, Pacific ocean, and the Atlantic... |
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Buried Lives: The Enslaved People of George Washington's Mount Vernon
Carla Killough McClafferty - Holiday House
Format: Hardcover
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An illuminating look at the complex relationships between George Washington and the enslaved people of Mount Vernon, and the history still being uncovered there.When he was eleven years old, George Washington inherited ten human beings. His own life has been well chronicled, but the lives... |
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Dog Man: Brawl of the Wild: From the Creator of Captain Underpants
DAV PILKEY - Graphix
Format: Hardcover
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Is Dog Man bad to the bone? The heroic hound is sent to the pound for a crime he didn't commit! While his pals work to prove his innocence, Dog Man struggles to find his place among dogs and people. Being a part of both worlds, will he ever fully fit in with one? |
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Every Shiny Thing
Laurie Morrison - Amulet Books
Format: Hardcover
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In this beautifully constructed middle-grade novel, told half in prose and half in verse, Lauren prides herself on being a good sister, and Sierra is used to taking care of her mom. When Lauren's parents send her brother to a therapeutic boarding school for teens on the autism spectrum... |
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Go Sleep in Your Own Bed
Candace Fleming
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From bestselling, award-winning author Fleming and beloved illustrator of the Maple books Nichols comes a giggle-inducing read-aloud starring a cast of comically grumpy barnyard animals. Sure to become a bedtime favorite. This funny and irresistible picture book feels l |
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Junior Ninja Champion: The Fastest Finish
Catherine Hapka - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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The second book in this action-packed adventure series follows a team of young ninjas to the final round of the first-ever Junior Ninja competition - perfect for young ninjas and ninja fans everywhere!? When tweens Izzy, Ty, Kevin, JJ, and Mackenzie heard there was going to be a kids'... |
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Stinkiest!: 20 Smelly Animals
Steve Jenkins - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Caldecott Honor winner Steve Jenkins is back with more Extreme Animals, perfect for young readers looking for accessible nonfiction chock full of incredible art. Stinkiest! will focus on the smelliest members of the animal kingdom. Through illustrations, infographics, facts, and figures,... |
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A Tiger Called Toms
Charlotte Zolotow - Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Format: Hardcover
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A new edition of the timeless classic by celebrated children's author, Charlotte Zolotow, featuring Spanish words and phrases! When Toms and his family moved to a new house on a new street, he took it into his head that the new people might not like him. "Of course they'd like you,"... |
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Marvel Universe Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 6
Joe Caramagna - Marvel
Format: Paperback
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The Spartax War! Thanos has come to the planet Spartax, and trust us, he isn't on vacation! Now the Guardians of the Galaxy must unite with Thor and his all-star guard in order to save Peter Quill! But while Star-Lord's future may be in doubt, can Gamora escape her past? She's attempting... |
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Miraculous Miranda
Siobhan Parkinson - Hachette Children's
Format: Hardcover
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"Warm, smart, and completely lovable: Miranda." -- Kirkus Reviews, StarredA touching new tale of hope and miracles from the award-winning Siobhan Parkinson.I love Miranda and so will you - Eoin Colfer, author of Artemis Fowl Miranda has a Big Imagination, and always wins Word... |
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Eventown
Corey Ann Haydu - Katherine Tegen Books
Format: Hardcover
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"Beautiful, mysterious and deeply satisfying." - Rebecca Stead, Newbery Medal-winning author of When You Reach Me and Goodbye StrangerThe world tilted for Elodee this year, and now it's impossible for her to be the same as she was before. Not when her feelings have such a strong... |
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Children of Jubilee
Margaret Peterson Haddix - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Kiandra has to use her wits and tech-savvy ways to help rescue Edwy, Enu, and the others from the clutches of the Enforcers in the thrilling final novel of the Children of Exile series from New York Times bestselling author, Margaret Peterson Haddix.Since the Enforcers raided Refuge... |
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Dragon Pearl
Yoon Ha Lee - Rick Riordan Presents
Format: Hardcover
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Rick Riordan Presents Yoon Ha Lee's space opera about thirteen-year-old Min, who comes from a long line of fox spirits. But you'd never know it by looking at her. To keep the family safe, Min's mother insists that none of them use any fox-magic, such as Charm or shape-shifting. They must... |
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Front Desk
Kelly Yang - Arthur A. Levine Books
Format: Hardcover
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Mia Tang has a lot of secrets.Number 1: She lives in a motel, not a big house. Every day, while her immigrant parents clean the rooms, ten-year-old Mia manages the front desk of the Calivista Motel and tends to its guests.Number 2: Her parents hide immigrants. And if the mean motel owner,... |
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The Universe Ate My Homework
DAVID ZELTSER - Carolrhoda Books
Format: Hardcover
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Abby hates doing homework. In fact, she'll do just about anything to get out of it. So when she discovers an amazing scientific recipe for creating a parallel universe where she'll never have to do homework again, she's ready to jump right in. There's just one small wrinkle--she... |
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Spirit Week Showdown
JASON THARP - Scholastic Inc.
Format: Paperback
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It's spirit week at Happy Tails School and Purrfect9 magazine wants to get in on the fun. Gertie the unicorn wants to start a daily vlog profiling the week and Connie the Octopus thinks a prank channel will get more views. Editor-in-Chief Peachy decides whichever channel has the most... |
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Ethan Marcus Makes His Mark
Michele Weber Hurwitz - Aladdin
Format: Hardcover
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Ethan and Erin go to Tech Camp and try to win a chance to "make" a difference in classrooms everywhere in this hilarious follow-up to Ethan Marcus Stands Up.Ethan and Erin Marcus may only be eleven months apart age-wise, but they are a million miles apart in every other respect.... |
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Borrowing Bunnies: A Surprising True Tale of Fostering Rabbits
Cynthia Lord - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover
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Newbery Honor author Cynthia Lord likes fostering rabbits -- or, as she fondly calls it, "borrowing bunnies." This is the heartwarming true story of the author's own journey with two very special rabbits.In the spring of 2016, Peggotty and Benjamin were saved by Maine's Cottontail... |
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Barnacle Is Bored
Jonathan Fenske - Scholastic Press
Format: Print book
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Barnacle is stuck on the underside of a pier, wishing he had something to do. Every day is exactly the same. The tide comes in and Barnacle gets wet. The tide goes out and Barnacle dries off. Boring! Barnacle wants something EXCITING to happen. Then a colorful fish swims by. Barnacle bets... |
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The Secrets of Winterhouse
Ben Guterson - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover
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Bookish puzzles, phantom mysteries, and evil curses await as Elizabeth returns to Winterhouse in Book 2 of this magical series.Back at the Winterhouse hotel for another holiday season, Elizabeth and Freddy dig deeper into the mystery surrounding Riley S. Granger, a hotel guest who left... |
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The Girl with More Than One Heart
Laura Geringer - Amulet Books
Format: Hardcover
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There are times we all feel we need more than one heart to get through. When Briana's father dies, she imagines she has a new heart growing inside her. It speaks to her in her Dad's voice. Some of its commands are mysterious. Find Her! it says. Be Your Own! How can Briana... |
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Totally Amazing Facts About Weather
JACLYN JAYCOX - Capstone Press
Format: Library Binding
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Did you know it might not rain cats and dogs, but it can rain fish? Ever wondered how much water is inside a cloud? Curious to find out how a cricket can be a thermometer? Discover these and over 100 other outrageous and surprising weather facts. Electrifying trivia plus a bold, bright... |
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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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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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W is for Welcome: A Celebration of Americas Diversity (Sleeping Bear Alphabet Books)
Brad Herzog - Sleeping Bear Press
Format: Hardcover
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2018 Eureka! California Reading Association Honor Book Award Following the alphabet this book uses poetry and expository text to celebrate Americas diverse population and showcase the remarkable achievements and contributions that have come from the many people who have chosen to make our country... |
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Two Dogs in a Trench Coat Go to School: Book 1
JULIE FALATKO - Scholastic Inc.
Format: Hardcover
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A New York Public Library Best Book for 2018Sassy and Waldo are good dogs. They spend the day keeping their house safe. Has a squirrel ever gotten inside? No! But every day their boy, Stewart, comes home from this terrible place called school smelling like anxiety and looseleaf paper. Sassy... |
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The Giant Jumperee
Julia Donaldson
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Two of the world's most celebrated picture book creators, Julia Donaldson and Helen Oxenbury, team up for the first time in this jaunty animal fable for fans of Room on the Broom and We're Going on a Bear HuntRabbit arrives home one day to hear a loud voice c |
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Click
Kayla Miller - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Paperback
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For fans of Smile and Real Friends comes a debut graphic novel about friendship and finding where you "click" in middle school.Olive wants to get in on the act . . .. . . Any act! Olive "clicks" with everyone in the fifth grade - until one day she doesn't.... |
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Hunt for the Octo-Shark: A 4D Book
Michael Anthony Steele - Picture Window Books
Format: Paperback
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When the rest of the Nearly Fearless Monkey Pirates don't believe that octo-sharks are real, Captain Banana Beard insists they go on a hunt for the mythical creature. Will the crew discover anything more than trouble in this swashbuckling adventure? See a video interview with the author... |
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The Adventurers Guild #2 Twilight of the Elves
ZACK LORAN CLARK - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Hardcover
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I should probably start at the beginning, Zed wrote, when things first went wrong .Zed, Brock, and their friends may have saved Freestone from destruction, but the fight against the Dangers is far from over. No one knows what to expect next from the dark power that... |
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A Circle of Elephants: A companion novel
Eric Dinerstein - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Hardcover
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From the author of What Elephants Know, a 2017 ALA Notable Children's Book and winner of the 2017 South Asia Book Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature, comes this stunning companion novel about the complex relationship between people and nature coexisting in the Borderlands... |
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Inkling
KENNETH OPPEL - Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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From the acclaimed author of The Nest, The Boundless, and Airborn comes a brilliantly funny, breakout book about a boy who discovers an ink blot that's come to life! Perfect for those who love Hoot and Frindle and sure to be a hit with kids everywhere!The Rylance... |
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The Impossible Crime
MAC BARNETT - Orchard Books
Format: Hardcover
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The Crown Jewels are in danger... again! When the jewels go missing from inside a locked room, Mac's spy skills are put to the test. How did the thief break in? Where did the jewels go? And will Mac be able to solve this locked room mystery before the thief escapes? This mystery isn't just... |
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From an Idea to Disney: How Imagination Built a World of Magic
Lowey Bundy Sichol - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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From an Idea to Disney is a behind-the-movie-screen look into the history, business, and brand of the world's largest entertainment empire. With humorous black & white illustrations throughout, learn about the company behind the world's favorite mouse, Mickey! "I only hope... |
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Diana's White House Garden
Elisa Carbone - Viking Children'S Books
Format: Print book
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Diana Hopkins lived in a white house. THE White House.World War II is in full force across the seas. It's 1943, President Roosevelt is in office, and Diana's father, Harry Hopkins, is his chief advisor. And Diana wants to be part of the war effort. After some well-intentioned missteps... |
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William Wenton and the Secret Portal
Bobbie Peers - Aladdin
Format: Hardcover
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William Wenton is a code-breaking genius, but now he faces a new threat - one that's lurking inside him - in the second book in the William Wenton series that School Library Journal calls "part Alex Rider, part Da Vinci Code for kids, and part Artemis Fowl."After William begins... |
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Coding from Scratch
RACHEL ZITER - Capstone Press
Format: Paperback
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Learn to create your own games, animation, presentations, and musical projects in no time at all with Coding from Scratch. Whether you're just learning to code or need a refresher, this visual guide to coding will cover all the basics - coding tools, where to find them, and how to use them... |
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It Wasn't Me
Dana Alison Levy - Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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THE BREAKFAST CLUB meets middle school with a prank twist in this hilarious and heartwarming story about six very different seventh graders who are forced to band together after a vandalism incident.When Theo's photography project is mysteriously vandalized at school there are five suspected... |
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Mighty Meg and the Magical Ring
Sammy Griffin - little bee books
Format: Hardcover
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In the first book of the Mighty Meg series, Meg receives a ring for her eighth birthday and wakes up with superpowers!Meg's life is turned upside down when a magical ring gives her superpowers! But Meg isn't the only one who changes. Strange events start happening in her once-normal... |
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Regal Academy #2: Happily Ever After
LUANA VERGARI - Papercutz
Format: Hardcover
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Rose Cinderella is acclimating to her new life as the granddaughter of the famous Cinderella. Enrolled at Regal Academy and surrounded by other descendants of fairy tale royalty, young Rose is navigating school, friends, and family only to discover that is precisely what makes life magical! |
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Tiny T. Rex and the Impossible Hug
Jonathan Stutzman - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover
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Tiny T. Rex has a HUGE problem. His friend Pointy needs cheering up and only a hug will do. But with his short stature and teeny T. Rex arms, is a hug impossible? Not if Tiny has anything to say about it! Join this plucky little dinosaur in his very first adventure - a warm and funny tale... |
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Grump: The
LIESL SHURTLIFF - Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Library Binding
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From the New York Times bestselling author of Rump, comes the true story behind another unlikely hero: a grumpy dwarf who gets tangled up in Snow White's feud with the wicked queen.Ever since he was a dwarfling, Borlen (nicknamed "Grump") has dreamed of visiting The Surface,... |
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First Laugh-Welcome, Baby!
Rose Tahe - Charlesbridge
Format: Hardcover
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In Navajo families, the first person to make a new baby laugh hosts the child's First Laugh Ceremony. Who will earn the honor in this story?The First Laugh Ceremony is a celebration held to welcome a new member of the community. As everyone--from Baby's nima (mom) to nadi (big... |
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The Abandoned Puppy
Holly Webb - Tiger Tales
Format: Library Binding
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When Zoe helps out at her Aunt Jos animal shelter, she is caught up in an emergency right away. Three tiny puppies have been abandoned on the doorstep and need nursing back to health, especially the littlest puppy, Cookie. Zoe knows she cannot have a puppy of her own, but as the days go by, she becomes... |
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Better You Than Me
Jessica Brody - Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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It's Freaky Friday meets Hannah Montana when two twelve-year-old girls--one a famous TV star, the other an obsessive fan--switch bodies with hilarious and disastrous results.Ruby Rivera is a twelve-year-old superstar with millions of followers. Skylar Welshman is a seventh... |
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Freya & Zoose
Emily Butler - Crown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Fans of Katherine Applegate's The One and Only Ivan will treasure this timeless tale about a magnificent adventure to the North Pole and the even more astounding feat of true friendship. A perfect purchase for animal and adventure lovers alike.Freya has always craved--and feared--adventure.... |
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Look at the Weather
BRITTA TECKENTRUP - Owlkids
Format: Hardcover
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When you stop to think about it, weather is incredible: it's whimsical, varied, ever-present, sometimes destructive and other times, beautiful. This immersive illustrated nonfiction book is an invitation for readers to ponder weather and approach it with a newfound sense of understanding,... |
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The Quickest Kid in Clarksville
Pat Zietlow Miller - Chronicle Books
Format: Print book
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It's the day before the big parade. Alta can only think about one thing: Wilma Rudolph, three-time Olympic gold medalist. She'll be riding on a float tomorrow. See, Alta is the quickest kid in Clarksville, Tennessee, just like Wilma once was. It doesn't matter that Alta's shoes have holes... |
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Who Left the Light On?
Richard Marnier - Restless Books
Format: Hardcover
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From French author-illustrator duo Richard Marnier and Aude Maurel comes a captivating picture book about creativity, diversity, and self-expression.This is my town, simple and typical. Each house has a door, two windows, a red roof - all so predictable But then one night ... someone... |
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Geronimo On Ice!
GERONIMO STILTON - Scholastic Paperbacks
Format: Paperback
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Mouse Island was getting ready for the winter Ice Skating Championships! The prize for this year's champions was a pair of antique silver skates that were said to contain clues to a hidden treasure! Just before the championships, we learn someone wants to steal the Silver Skates to search... |
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Digging Up Danger
Story Pirates - Rodale Kids
Format: Hardcover
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Eliza isn't thrilled about spending the summer helping her mom research plants -- she'd much rather go ghost hunting instead. But when a rare and exotic plant from the store goes missing without explanation, she finds herself mixed up in a sinister plot involving forces that seem beyond... |
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Olive the Sheep Can't Sleep
Clementina Almeida - Charlesbridge
Format: Hardcover
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Olive the Sheep is having trouble falling asleep--she'd rather stay up and play. Backed up by sleep science, this gentle story shares practical tips for how to make bedtime go smoothly as Olive falls asleep.Adorable Olive had a long day with her friends and is tired. She has a warm... |
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How to Spot a Sasquatch
J Torres - Owlkids
Format: Hardcover
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On a camping trip with the Junior Rangers, Jay feels like the odd one out. He's determined to get a photo of Bigfoot -- but none of his friends believe Bigfoot exists. But if there's no such thing as Bigfoot, why is there a giant footprint? And who is stealing all the snacks?Meanwhile,... |
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Walking is a Way of Knowing: In a Kadar Forest
MADHURI RAMESH - Tara Books
Format: Hardcover
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The Kadars are a small indigenous community in south India. Even though they no longer live deep in the forest, they still walk its paths every day. For them, walking is a way of knowing, not just a way of getting from place to place. This is the story of a Kadar elder who takes a young... |
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A Bike Like Sergio's
Maribeth Boelts
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Finders keepers, right? When Ruben picks up someone's lost money, he finds out how hard it can be to do the right thing.Ruben feels like he is the only kid without a bike. His friend Sergio reminds him that his birthday is coming, but Ruben knows that the kinds of birthday |
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West Meadows Detectives: The Case of the Berry Burglars
O'Donnell
Format: Hardcover
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Myron, the third-grade detective who loves logic, facts, and solving mysteries, gets the chance to crack a third case when he finds out the school garden has been trampled and the strawberry plants are missing. Are raccoons to blame? Or did the baseball team sabotage the garden to take... |
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Cotton Candy Wishes: A Swirl Novel
Kristina Springer - Sky Pony Press
Format: Hardcover
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Taylor wishes she were popular. It's not like she doesn't have any friends, but when she tries to throw a giant cotton candy-themed birthday bash, it ends up a huge flop -- no one shows up. So when her dad gets a new job and they have to move, Taylor sees it as an opportunity to reinvent... |
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The Carnival of Wishes & Dreams
Jenny Lundquist - Aladdin
Format: Hardcover
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In the tradition of Wishtree and You May Already Be a Winner, this hopeful middle grade novel tells the story of three former friends who must come together at their annual town carnival to heal and reconnect after a tragedy.The small town of Clarkville has seen better days.... |
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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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The Eleventh Hour
Jacques Goldstyn - Owlkids
Format: Hardcover
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Jim and Jules are childhood friends, born on the same day in the same village. All their lives, Jim has been first -- born two minutes before Jules, always faster, always stronger. When the First World War breaks out in Europe, the two young men enlist in the fight with 30,000 other Canadians.On... |
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Ellie May on Presidents' Day
Hillary Homzie - Charlesbridge
Format: Hardcover
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Just how far will Ellie May go to be chosen as class flag leader during the exciting week leading up to Presidents' Day?Quirky and funny, second-grader Ellie May enjoys learning about US presidents. But she absolutely loves the idea of being class flag leader during the week before... |
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The Simple Art of Flying
Cory Leonardo - Aladdin
Format: Hardcover
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Quirky characters, plucky humor, and a heartwarming message come together in this big-hearted debut novel about friendship and the true meaning of family.Sometimes flying means keeping your feet on the ground ... Born in a dismal room in a pet store, Alastair the African grey parrot dreams... |
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A Whale in Paris
Daniel Presley - Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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A hopeful and heroic girl befriends a small, lost whale during World War II and together they embark on a journey to liberate France and find their families in this charming debut novel.Ever since the Germans became the unwelcome "guests" of Paris in the early days of World War II, Papa... |
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How to Properly Dispose of Planet Earth
Paul Noth - Bloomsbury Children's Books
Format: Hardcover
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Popular New Yorker cartoonist Paul Noth continues his illustrated middle grade series about a boy, his wacky family, and an out-of-this-world adventure in this laugh-out-loud sequel to How to Sell Your Family to the Aliens.Happy Conklin Jr. is still the only 10-year-old who has to shave... |
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Awesome!
Craig Shuttlewood - Capstone Editions
Format: Hardcover
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Marvin the moose and Woody the beaver are BFFs. But their friendship is tested when Marvin does something totally AWESOME and Woody remains ordinary. The other forest animals now adore Marvin - calling in his new superhero services to help right wrongs, solve problems, and fix trouble.... |
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The Promise
Pnina Bat Zvi - Second Story Press
Format: Hardcover
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The night that Rachel and Toby's parents are taken away by the Nazis, they give their daughters three gold coins. "Use these wisely to help save your lives," they tell them. They also ask the girls to promise that they will always stay together. This compelling true story... |
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Art Smart, Science Detective: The Case of the Sliding Spaceship
Melinda Long - University of South Carolina Press
Format: Paperback
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When Art and his friends--Robbie, Jason, and Amy--are having a sleepover, they decide to use Art's telescope for some stargazing. They are shocked to see a purple spaceship hurtling toward Earth. While his parents think his imagination is getting the best of him, Art thinks Earth is at risk... |
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Flying Deep: Climb Inside Deep-Sea Submersible Alvin
Michelle Cusolito - Charlesbridge
Format: Hardcover
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Climb aboard Alvin, the famous deep-sea submersible credited with helping to find the Titanic, and take a trip two miles down to the bottom of the ocean.Experience a day in the life of an Alvin pilot and join scientists at the seafloor to collect samples and conduct research. Along the way,... |
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Penguin Days
Sara Leach - Pajama Press
Format: Hardcover
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Lauren and her family drive to a farm in North Dakota to visit relatives and celebrate her Auntie Joss' wedding. But Lauren finds to her dismay that she is expected to do more than meet adults who hug her and invade her personal space. Lauren is going to be -- horror of all horrors -- a flower... |
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The Triumphant Tale of the House Sparrow
JAN THORNHILL - Groundwood Books
Format: Hardcover
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Behold the most despised bird in human history!So begins Jan Thornhill's riveting, beautifully illustrated story of the House Sparrow. She traces the history of this perky little bird, one of the most adaptable creatures on Earth, from its beginnings in the Middle East to its spread... |
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The Flooded Earth
Mardi McConnochie - Pajama Press
Format: Hardcover
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Forty years after a devastating flood changed the face of the earth, new consequences and challenges are still surfacing.Twins Will and Annalie thought the hardest part about this year was going to be their separation when bookish Annalie began life at a prestigious Admiralty-run boarding... |
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