Children's New Books | June 2026

Updated July 11, 2026
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Children's New Books | June 2026

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Cat shapes
Cassie, Aidan
The contortionist antics of some sly cats help teach babies and toddlers about shapes in this charming board book. Clever and mischievous cats take on different shapes in this adorable concept board book. A curious cat climbs into a box to investigate and forms the shape of a SQUARE...

Board Book (Age 0-2)

Little Owl's Opposites
Srinivasan, Divya
Paper Book
Join Little Owl as he explores opposites in his wonderful forest! Little Owl's forest is full of contrasts. A bright moon shines in a dark sky. Playful foxes hide and seek. Some mushrooms grow tall, others short. Little Owl and Raccoon...

Board Book (Age 0-2)

The Pigeon Won't Play with Shapes!
Mo Willems Workshop
A shapes adventure you WON'T want to miss from Mo Willems Workshop.  The Pigeon won't play with shapes, and here's why:  Circles. They're pointless.  Triangles. Too pointy.   Squares?...

Board Book (Age 0-2)

CONSTRUCTION CREWS BUILD BIG!
Alley, R W
Paper Book
The hard-working animals living in Breezy Valley return as construction workers build a new town library, from foundation to finishing touches. In this fun and detail-packed picture book for kids ages 3-6, the workers of Breezy Valley bring their tools and trucks to tackle the...

Picture Books (Age 3-7)

Toad on the Go
Awan, Jashar
Paper Book
Hop back on the road with Toad! In this fun-fueled follow-up to the Geisel Honor award-winning picture book Towed by Toad, from Caldecott Medal honoree Jashar Awan, Toad discovers that everyone makes mistakes, even tow truck drivers! For fans of Little Blue Truck and Frog and...

Picture Books (Age 3-7)

Cats in Conductor Hats: A Train Adventure
Bardhan-Quallen, Sudipta
Paper Book
Colorful cats in conductor hats are on the move on this train ride with an unexpected twist! Kids will delight in learning about colors and directions while giggling at the hilarious antics of these train conductor kitties. Every cat grabs a hat. ...

Picture Books (Age 3-7)

The Digger and the Dark
Kuefler, Joseph
Paper Book
From popular author-illustrator Joseph Kuefler comes the perfect bedtime book for fans of big trucks. The ideal next book for readers of Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site and Steam Train, Dream Train. After a long day's work, Digger and the other big trucks are ready to tuck...

Picture Books (Age 3-7)

Charts for babies
Rial, Michelle
Paper Book
From Michelle Rial, the writer of viral favorite Am I Overthinking This?, comes a quirky and delightful picture book exploring multiple early-learning concepts through simple graphic charts and graphs Little charts for big hearts! Through boldly illustrated timelines,...

Picture Books (Age 3-7)

Og Rescues Bop!: Ready-To-Read Pre-Level 1
Dyckman, Ame
Join Og and his little sister Bop on a fun-filled adventure in this adorable, rhyming Pre-Level 1 Ready-to-Read by award-winning and New York Times bestselling author Ame Dyckman and renowned illustrator Elio! Monster Og and his little sister Bop are excited to play...

Early Reader (Grades K-2)

Feather the Foal: Ready-To-Read Level 2
Farley, Terri
A foal longs to go exploring in this second book in the beautiful Level 2 Ready-to-Read companion series to the classic Phantom Stallion middle grade books by Terri Farley. Feather is a curious foal. She wants to run fast and far, but her legs are still too weak. She wants to...

Early Reader (Grades K-2)

Cactus Home
Madan, Vikram
A busy home bustles with activity--and unexpected neighbors--in this sweet early reader about welcoming new friends, by a Geisel Honor winning creator. This cactus is home to many critters. Birds tweet. . . bats read. . . owls play. Everyone shares, and everyone has fun! ...

Early Reader (Grades K-2)

Fish Do Not Have Feet!
Miller, T J
Fish Do Not Have Feet is the latest offering from I Can Read Comics, an early reader line that familiarizes children with the world of graphic novel storytelling and encourages visual literacy in emerging readers. Critically acclaimed TJ Miller's humor shines in this story about a Fish...

Early Reader Graphic Novel (Grades K-2)

Framed in Paris!
Yaccarino, Dan
Star Chapter Books are the perfect bridge for kids moving beyond beginning readers but not yet ready for longer chapter books. With short chapters, bold two-color illustrations, and fast-paced, funny stories, these confidence-building books make reading fun and rewarding. In...

Bridging Fiction (Grades 2-4)

Rainbow Magic Rainbow Fairies #1: Ruby the Red Fairy Graphic Novel
Meadows, Daisy
Paper Book
Experience the world of the Rainbow Magic fairies like never before in this all-new graphic novel adaptation of the bestselling title in the Rainbow Fairies series, Ruby the Red Fairy! "A must-purchase to build out collections of popular early chapter graphic novel adaptions....

Bridging Graphic Novel (Grades 2-4)

The House with Chicken Legs Runs Away
Anderson, Sophie
Paper Book
The heart-expanding, soul-nourishing sequel to the internationally bestselling, beloved The House With Chicken Legs! Marinka loves living in the house with chicken legs that carries her around the world, allowing her to perform her duties as a Yaga, shepherding souls from the...

Children's Fiction (Grades 3-5)

100 cupboards : the graphic novel
Wilson, Nathan D.
Paper Book
Now a graphic novel! The bestselling and highly acclaimed 100 Cupboards series starts here. What dangers lurk locked behind the cupboard doors? Henry isn't brave, but when he hears an odd thumping and scratching on the other side of his bedroom wall, he simply can't ignore it. He...

Children's Graphic Novel (Grades 3-5)

The Cat Prophecies: Claw Quest
Korpon, Nik
A thirteen-year-old boy holds the fate of his family, his neighborhood, and the world in his hands when he discovers that his cat is from a secret realm of warrior cats facing a dangerous enemy. The walls between worlds are wearing thin. On one side is the bustling neighborhood...

Young Teen Fiction (Grades 5-7)

Fablehaven: The Illustrated Edition Volume 1
Mull, Brandon
Paper Book
Return to Brandon Mull's magical world of Fablehaven, now brimming with stunning illustrations by award-winning artist Brandon Dorman.  Celebrate twenty years of Fablehaven in this gorgeous anniversary edition with all-new artwork that accompanies the original text. One hundred...

Young Teen Fiction (Grades 5-7)

Sol goes for goal! : a Hillside Valley graphic novel
Anta, Julio
Paper Book
It's back to school for the Hillside Valley kids! Sol's trying out for the middle school soccer team but will a crush on the team captain distract her from her goals? Find out in this new Hillside Valley graphic novel-filled with friendship, first crushes, and some impressive soccer skills!...

Young Teen Graphic Novel (Grades 5-7)

Haven and the fallen giants
Xu, Jen
Paper Book
A shining city in the desert. A legendary giant asleep for years. A poor outcast girl who is determined to survive. All three come together to create a fantastical and stunningly illustrated adventure that encompasses revenge, loyalty, prejudice, and love, perfect for...

Young Teen Graphic Novel (Grades 5-7)

Celtic folk and fairy tales : magical stories from Scotland, Ireland, Wales, Cornwall, the Isle of Man and Brittany
Don, Lari
Paper Book
A sumptuous collection of magical stories retold for children, with breathtaking illustrations of creatures from folklore. Travel to enchanting Celtic lands where you'll meet shapeshifting selkies, duelling dragons, a terrifying waterhorse, a cheeky changeling, a cunning fairy and a...

Children's Nonfiction (Age 6-12)

Fancy Feet: Guess Who's Walking (the Nature Riddles and Rhymes Series)
Hirsch, Rebecca E
Paper Book
From the slimy snail to the jumping kangaroo, kids will delight in learning about the many fantastic feet of our world in this nonfiction picture book guessing game and companion to Wonder Wings from critically acclaimed creators Rebecca E. Hirsch and Sally Soweol Han ...

Children's Nonfiction (Age 4-8)

I Am Teddy Roosevelt
Meltzer, Brad
The "conservationist president," Teddy Roosevelt, joins the other heroes in this New York Times bestselling picture book biography series. Teddy Roosevelt grew up with a great love of nature and a strong belief that we are all responsible for one another. When he became...

Children's Nonfiction (Age 5-9)

Buzz!: Being Brave Around Buzzy, Stinging Insects
Buzzeo, Toni
Don't run away from buzzing insects--this book will teach you how to be safe, and "bee" a good friend to these important pollinators Do you feel scared when you're outside hear that BUZZZZZ? Don't be! With this handy guide, learn everything you need to know about bees and other...

Parenting Book (Age 4-8)

No Brain the Same: Neurodivergent Young Activists Shaping Our Future
Metcalf, Lindsay H
Through powerful poems, this book honors neurodivergent youth activists transforming their communities and invites kids to act-continuing the spirit of No Voice Too Small and No World Too Big. Featuring Billie Eilish, Dara McAnulty, and Ly Xinzh n M. Zhangsun Brown,...

Parenting Book (Age 5-9)

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