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Ms. Rachel and Bean's goodnight book : encouraging a calm and comforting good night
Accurso, Rachel
Ms. Rachel makes bedtime the best time! Full of songs and tips, this calming and gentle story helps littles and their grown-ups create and follow a nighttime routine that everyone will love. Includes a tear-out poster with Ms. Rachel's special bedtime-routine checklist! Bean...
I survived the destruction of Pompeii, AD 79
Ball, Georgia
Paper Book
A bold graphic novel adaptation of Lauren Tarshis's bestselling I Survived the Destruction of Pompeii, AD 79, with text adapted by Georgia Ball and art by Dave Shephard. The beast beneath the mountain is restless... No one in the bustling city of Pompeii worries when...
Billie Jean Peet, Athlete: A Picture Book
Beaty, Andrea
Paper Book
This fun and empowering picture book about marching to the beat of your own drum and celebrating your unique talents comes from Andrea Beaty and David Roberts, the #1 bestselling creators of Rosie Revere, Engineer and Ada Twist, Scientist. Billie Jean...
Stanley the baker
Bee, William
Paper Book
It's another busy day for Stanley and friends at the bakery! Accessible text and brightly colored illustrations helpfully convey the process of turning ingredients into baked goods for toddlers who love equipment, tools, and food. Stanley's entire community gets involved in the...
A Dance with Santa Claus
Boynton, Sandra.
Celebrate Christmas with one magical dance with Santa in this adorable picture book from a New York Times bestselling author, the inimitable Sandra Boynton. "Now everybody's rushing toward Christmas Eve, but I'm quietly...
See Marcus grow
Bridgewater, Marcus
Marcus Bridgewater, also known as the social media sensation Garden Marcus, shows kids the lessons he learned in his grandma's garden when he was growing up. Grandma's favorite place is her garden. It seems like she could stay there forever! Marcus wants to know why--so they set...
Spaghetti : A Mouse and His Treasure
Brown, Merrilees
Meet Spaghetti the mouse - a tiny collector, recycler, artist and the ultimate noodle-powered problem solver! Spaghetti loves collecting - lost buttons, bits of string, old pencil stubs and lots and lots of dried spaghetti. Spaghetti's family sees a mousy mess. Spaghetti sees mouse treasure! But...
Christmas Together with Polar Bear and Friends (World of Eric Carle)
Carle, Eric.
Paper Book
Christmas is here-- tonight's the night! Time to spread joy with a spirit so bright. Join Polar Bear and a delightful mix of old and new friends in a heartwarming adventure filled with festive gatherings, sweet treats, and the beautiful sounds of holiday...
Treasures of the Earth : rocks, minerals, crystals, and gems
Carton, Steven
Dig down into the history of rocks, minerals, and other treasures and uncover the stories behind these marvelous materials. From dazzling gems to beautiful buildings, this book for children aged 9+ is filled with rocks and minerals, each one with a tale to tell. ...
There was an old lady who said trick or treat!
Colandro, Lucille
The Old Lady from There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Bat! is back for a spooky adventure -- now in a bestselling Level 1 Reader format! The old lady looks at the date. It's Halloween! Let's celebrate. The Old Lady prepares for Halloween in this Level 1...
Lost Evangeline
DiCamillo, Kate/ Blackall, Sophie (ILT)
Paper Book
This captivating original fairy tale set in the world of The Puppets of Spelhorst and The Hotel Balzaar features an exclusive color illustration and gilded edges on the first printing. When a shoemaker discovers a tiny girl (as small as a mouse!) in his shop, he...
LEGO ideas on the go
Dolan, Hannah
Paper Book
This edition does not include a model. Grab your LEGO collection and go on a great adventure! Play games around the campfire, build Rocky Mountains to climb, or imagine dense jungles to trek through. Be inspired by nature and build animals and ecosystems. Take...
Chess club : the winning move
Donnelly, Rebecca
A heartfelt, laugh-out-loud illustrated middle-grade novel about friendship, coming of age, and found family following four friends who form a chess club as they try to survive middle school intact. Perfect for fans of Kelly Yang and Dan Geimenhart. Chess is Halima Kasim's...
Gray Squirrel Loses It!
Federman, Cassandra
Welcome to the forest, where a fact-filled tour awaits. That is...until a frantic squirrel bursts onto your page searching for his misplaced nut. Help him find it in this hilarious picture book, perfect for fans of The Leaf Thief and The Interrupting Chicken. Gray...
Murder at the Old Willow Boarding School
Fleck, Jessika
Paper Book
Solve your own murder in this interactive book where YOU decide what happens next! Packed with 23 possible endings! Choose Your Own Adventure books-the 4th bestselling children's series of all time-are now available with even more pages, choices, and mystery for 10- to 12...
The doll hospital
George, K.
Paper Book
When toys need a little (or a lot of!) TLC, they head to the Doll Hospital in this endearing picture book in the tradition of Doc McStuffins. Don't worry, toys, Dr. Pegs will have you feeling better in no time! It's a quiet morning at the Doll Hospital until... DING...
Bear bottom
Gibbs, Stuart
Paper Book
In the seventh novel in New York Times bestselling Stuart Gibbs's FunJungle series, Teddy Fitzroy returns as FunJungle's resident sleuth to solve the disappearances of endangered bison and an irreplaceable necklace. Teddy Fitzroy, his family, and some other FunJungle...
Lion down
Gibbs, Stuart
Paper Book
Teddy Fitzroy returns as FunJungle's resident sleuth when a lion is falsely accused of killing a distinguished dog in the latest novel in New York Times bestselling author Stuart Gibbs's FunJungle series. For once, operations at the enormous zoo/theme park appear to be...
Spy school blackout
Gibbs, Stuart
Paper Book
In the thirteenth book in Stuart Gibbs's New York Times bestselling Spy School series, superspy middle schooler Ben Ripley goes off the grid to eliminate a cybersecurity threat. After a devious computer hacker pulls off the CIA's worst-case scenario, shutting down power...
Tyrannosaurus wrecks
Gibbs, Stuart
Paper Book
In the latest novel in New York Times bestselling author Stuart Gibbs's FunJungle series, Teddy Fitzroy returns as FunJungle's resident sleuth to solve his most improbable mystery yet--with a victim that's 65 million years old. Teddy was all set for a campout at his friend...
Whale done
Gibbs, Stuart
Paper Book
In the eighth novel in New York Times bestselling Stuart Gibbs's FunJungle series, Teddy Fitzroy returns as FunJungle's resident sleuth to find the culprits behind a blown-up whale and a string of beach sand thefts. After an escaped kangaroo starts a fire that burns down...
War games
Gratz, Alan
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Refugee and Heroes comes this heart-pounding, high-stakes take on the 1936 Berlin Olympics, also known as the "Nazi Olympics." In 1936 Berlin, nothing is what it seems... Evie Harris can't...
Gus and Glory
Guillory, Sarah
Paper Book
Perfect for fans of WISH and BECAUSE OF WINN-DIXIE comes award-winning author Sarah Guillory's latest middle grade tale of found family and the unshakable bond between a girl and her beloved dog. Twelve-year-old Gloria St. Romain, Glory to everyone who knows her, has always...
The Picasso curse
Gutman, Dan
What would happen if you accidentally bought a doodle worth millions? Edwin Hodge finds out in this middle grade novel by Dan Gutman, bestselling author of My Weird School series. There were so many things Edwin Hodge didn't know when he paid $10 for a cool poster of Kobe Bryant...
Center of the universe
Hanlon, Abby
Paper Book
Dory joins her first soccer team in this bestselling, laugh-out-loud chapter book series about an imaginative little rascal with a big personality. Perfect for fans of Junie B. Jones and Ivy & Bean! "Some of the best children's literature in years." --New York...
Bundle up, Penelope Rex!
Higgins, Ryan T.
Paper Book
#1 New York Times best-selling author-illustrator Ryan T. Higgins presents everyone's favorite dinosaur Penelope Rex in her board book debut, perfect for winter time. Penelope Rex wants to play in the snow. Her pet saber tooth cat wants to help her get ready. ...
Yellow Is a Banana
Himmelman, John.
Are bananas yellow . . . or is yellow a banana? Learn all about yellow--and other colorful things--in this rollicking picture book from John Himmelman, author of the Bunjitsu Bunny series That yellow is a banana. No, a banana is yellow. These purples are grapes. No, these...
The day the books disappeared
Ho, Joanna
All-star authors Joanna Ho (Eyes That Kiss in the Corners) and Caroline Kusin Pritchard (The Keeper of Stories) team up with Caldecott Medalist and National Book Award Winner Dan Santat in this celebration of the freedom to read. Arnold didn't mean for the books to...
Outside
Holm, Jennifer L.
From three-time Newbery Honor winner Jennifer L. Holm, a chilling but heartfelt story of a girl being raised in a compound who doesn't understand how isolated and unusual her life is... until she must encounter the outside world. Whatever you do, don't leave home. ...
Bluey's Night Before Christmas
Holowaty, Lauren
Experience the magic of Christmas Eve with Bluey and the Heeler family in this picture book that's perfect for fans of the hit animated series Bluey, as seen on Disney+! 'Twas the night before Chrissie, when inside their home, not a Heeler was stirring, not even a gnome...
I'm Very Busy : A Nearly Forgotten Birthday Book
Jeffers, Oliver/ Jeffers, Oliver (ILT)
A poignant--and laugh-out-loud funny--story about our busy lives and how we can fix our mistakes to show our friends how much we care by world-renowned artist and picture book creator Oliver Jeffers. It's Bridget's birthday, and she thinks it would be fun to spend the day with...
Buffalo Fluffalo and Puffalo
Kalb, Bess
Fluffalo has had enuffalo when his quiet prairie life is turned upside down by the arrival of his new sibling, Puffalo, in this sweet and funny follow-up to the #1 New York Times bestselling Buffalo Fluffalo! Every day, Buffalo Fluffalo goes about his usual routine....
Time Travel Inn
King, Bart
Paper Book
Travel to ancient Rome and beyond in this interactive book where YOU decide what happens next! Packed with 23 possible endings! Choose Your Own Adventure books-the 4th bestselling children's series of all time-are now available with even more pages and choices (and laughs!)...
Marvel crafts
Knox, Kelly (Entertainment writer)
Calling all crafters and wannabe Super Heroes alike! Features 100+ creative projects and activities, including art, puzzles, games, papercraft, and more. With photography and clear step-by-step, illustrated instructions, Marvel Crafts guides you through each project,...
The ABCs of Inclusion: A Disability Inclusion Book for Kids
Leipholtz, Beth
This newly-illustrated edition of a bestseller provides the perfect learning opportunity to introduce the concept of disabilities and other differences to kids--from the beloved family behind Beth & Coop. In a relatable, positive, and compassionate voice, disability...
Gather grateful
Litwin, Megan
Lyrical prose and luminous illustrations welcome the arrival of fall in a season of community and thanksgiving. Gather twigs and sticks to nest. Gather safety, strength, and rest. Gather up and fly away. Gather close. Prepare to stay....
Winging It
Lloyd, Megan Wagner/ Nutter, Michelle Mee (ILT)
Paper Book
From the Eisner-nominated creators of instant bestsellers Allergic and Squished comes a charming and funny graphic novel about family, friendship, and self-discovery! Twelve-year-old Luna never wanted to move from California to Virginia, even if it is near historic Washington...
Dinosaur secrets revealed! : how high-tech tools spark discoveries
Markle, Sandra
Have you ever wondered what happens to dinosaur fossils after paleontologists dig them up? They don't only go on display in museums. Scientists also investigate those fossilized remains to learn more about how dinosaurs' bodies functioned and how they lived. And thanks to new and improved...
Christopher Columbus and the Taino people
Messner, Kate
Paper Book
Myths! Lies! Secrets! Uncover the hidden truth about Christopher Columbus, and learn all about the Taino people. Perfect for fans of the I Survived books and Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales. In 1492, Christopher Columbus sailed across the ocean and discovered America....
Salem witch trials
Messner, Kate
Paper Book
Myths! Lies! Secrets! Uncover the hidden truth about the Salem Witch Trials in the hit History Smashers nonfiction series. Perfect for fans of the I Survived books and Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales. A SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR In 1692, a few...
Mirror mirrorReturn to Snow White
Mlynowski, Sarah
Paper Book
In this thrilling conclusion to the bestselling, beloved Whatever After series, Abby and Jonah return to where it all began--the story of Snow White--and also wind up reuniting with ALL of their favorite fairy tale characters... Abby and Jonah might be moving away, which...
C is for construction
Muchnick, Cynthia Clumeck
2025 CHILDREN'S BOOK COUNCIL HOT OFF THE PRESS PICK An alphabetic tour of the construction site for the youngest readers A is for architect B is for bulldozer C is for construction site . . . ...
First visit to the doctor with Elmo
Murphy, Patricia J.
Visiting the doctor is important to keep our bodies healthy. Join Elmo and his Sesame Street friends as they learn what happens at a doctor visit.
Anything with you
Mylie, Charlie
Paper Book
With charming, expressive characters, lush autumn landscapes, and spare text, the picture book Anything with You by author-illustrator Charlie Mylie is a sweet story about how journeys are more about who you're with than where you're going. A mouse and his friend are...
Midnight on the Moon Graphic Novel
Osborne, Mary Pope
Magic. Mystery. Time-travel. Get whisked away to the Moon on an out-of-this-world adventure with brother-and-sister team Jack and Annie in the #1 bestselling chapter book series, now available as graphic novels! Jack and Annie are on a mission to save their friend, Morgan le Fey....
Who Would Win? Ultimate Rumble Collection
Pallotta, Jerry/ Bolster, Rob (ILT)
Paper Book
More than 100 mighty animals face off in this exciting bind-up featuring EIGHT books in this action-packed bestselling animal series! Which deadly animals would win in a fight? Find out in this incredible bind-up of eight books in the popular Who Would Win? series! The collection...
Where Lily isn't
Paschkis, Julie
Paper Book
Where Lily Isn't is Julie Paschkis and Margaret Chodos-Irvine's beautiful bereavement picture book celebrating the love of a lost pet. Lily ran and jumped and barked and whimpered and growled and wiggled and wagged and licked and snuggled. But not...
Big Nate: No Harm Done!: Volume 33
Peirce, Lincoln
Sixth grade renaissance man Nate Wright is bombastic, enthusiastic, and larger than life--it's why his friends call him "Big Nate." But behind the bravado, Nate is a faithful friend whose antics crack up his classmates, impart life lessons to readers, and bring a smile to comics fans everywhere.<...
Food truck fest!
Penfold, Alexandra
Paper Book
A colorful, whimsical picture book about everyone's favorite kitchens-on-wheels: food trucks! Join the members of one family as they head to the Food Truck Fest! They gather their things, cross the bridge, and prepare for a fun-filled day. And as they get ready, the workers on the...
More 5-minute Stories : 6 Stories in 1 Book? Hooray!
Penguin Young Readers Licenses (COR)
A collection of stories crafted for reading in five minutes or less, perfect for fans of the wildly successful animated series Bluey, as seen on Disney+. More Bluey 5-Minute Stories? Hooray! This treasury includes 6 stories about Bluey, Bingo, and their friends and family....
Sammy Feels Shy
Percival, Tom
Paper Book
What do you do when fear stops you from having fun? From the creator of Ruby Finds a Worry, a story about feeling shy and finding ways to have fun anyway. Sammy LOVES having fun. Especially at home. But in big groups-like at school, birthday parties, even the ice...
Rainbow Fish and the Great Escape
Pfister, Marcus.
The tenth book in the New York Times bestselling Rainbow Fish series encourages care and respect for the ocean and its creatures. Rainbow Fish and his friends have only ever heard stories about the nets that come through and take away shoals of fish from the ocean. Luckily...
Name your numbers
Prasadam-Halls, Smriti
Paper Book
For the very young, each animal character in this rhyming board book names a number from one to ten--but watch out for the pop-up surprise at the end! Whether it's an elephant's two tusks, a lion's four paws, a koala's five claws, or a goose's ten feathers, each animal on these...
Get Ready for School!
Rachel, Ms./ Random House (COR)
Learning to get ready for school has never been more fun with Ms. Rachel and Sesame Street's Elmo in this sturdy, colorful board book! Based on the viral Sesame Street collaboration with YouTube phenomenon Ms. Rachel, emerging preschoolers will love learning the skills and...
Troubling tonsils!
Reynolds, Aaron
Paper Book
An instant #1 New York Times bestseller! "Beautiful to the eye and sure to delight younger horror enthusiasts" --Kirkus Reviews (starred review) From the team behind the New York Times bestselling and Caldecott Medal-winning Creepy...
Race & Rescue!
RH Disney (COR)/ Disney Storybook Art Team (ILT)
This Step 2 Step into Reading leveled reader is based on Disney and Pixar's Cars! Lightning and his friends are hosting a race in Radiator Springs! Chick Hicks is determined to win... even if it means cheating! Can the Radiator Springs Race Rescue Crew keep everyone safe...
Steam Train, Dream Train: Next Stop, Christmas!
Rinker, Sherri Duskey
Paper Book
All aboard the dream train as the crew prepares for its next stop--Christmas! From the author of the Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site series, the long-awaited sequel to the #1 New York Times bestseller Steam Train, Dream Train is here at last. ...
First Library Card with Big Bird
Sanderson, Whitney
You can borrow books from the library when you have a library card! Join Big Bird and more Sesame Street friends in learning about library cards and how to get your first one.
The Winter of the Dollhouse
Schlitz, Laura Amy
"In the small-scale world of Laura Amy Schlitz's novel The Winter of the Dollhouse, the emotional stakes are both intimate and enormous. . . . [She] is a masterly storyteller." --The New York Times Book Review This captivating coming-of-age story is touching,...
Just like that
Schmidt, Gary D.
Paper Book
In this unforgettable, gently humorous novel, New York Times bestselling, award-winning author Gary D. Schmidt tells two poignant, linked stories: that of a grieving girl and a boy trying to escape his violent past. Meryl Lee Kowalski is sent to a girls' boarding school in fall...
Simon at the art museum
Soontornvat, Christina
Paper Book
A little boy visits an art museum for the first time in this fun, sweet picture book about first experiences and seeing things from new perspectives. Simon is having a great time at the museum with his parents. There are slippery, slidey floors! Pigeons flying around the...
Max, a Little Axolotl 1
Spiotto, Joey
Meet Max, a Little Axolotl! He's new to school and just a little bit shy, but he's already making waves. This graphic novel is perfect for fans of Narwhal and Jelly! It's Max's first day at Coral Elementary school. The school is filled with marine animals, like dolphins,...
A snow day for Amos McGee
Stead, Philip Christian
A cozy tale of winter hope and joy, from award-winning and New York Times-bestselling duo Philip and Erin Stead, perfect for fans of The Snowy Nap and The Mitten. Amos McGee, the friendly zookeeper, loves spending time with his good friends no matter the...
Interrupting Chicken Saves the Nutcracker
Stein, David Ezra
Paper Book
"Stein's metafictive narrative is sidesplittingly funny, capturing with aplomb young children's endearingly exasperating tendency to speak up when it's least convenient." --Kirkus Reviews (starred review) At her first ballet ever, can an excitable little Chicken resist helping...
Dasher and the Polar Bear
Tavares, Matt
Paper Book
In this all-new Christmas tale, Dasher the reindeer discovers that the only thing better than making Christmas magic is making a new friend to share it with. One bright night just before Christmas, Dasher the reindeer is out admiring the stunning colors of the northern lights...
Daniel tries a new potty
Testa, Maggie
A new generation of children love Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood, inspired by the classic series Mister Rogers' Neighborhood! Daniel Tiger uses a public potty for the first time in this board book perfect for preschoolers! Daniel Tiger is so...
The city beyond the sea
Thomson, Pari
Paper Book
Daisy Thistledown's epic adventure continues in the spellbinding sequel to the New York Times bestseller Greenwild, which A.F. Steadman (bestselling author of Skandar and the Unicorn Thief) praised as "Phenomenal . . . If you don't believe in magic, you will after you've...
The forest in the sky
Thomson, Pari
Paper Book
The Secret Garden meets A Wrinkle in Time in the spellbinding final book of the New York Times-bestselling Greenwild trilogy. This is Daisy Thistledown's greatest battle yet. With the support of the Iffenwilders and their mighty water magic,...
Bearplane!
Underwood, Deborah
Paper Book
Buckle up for a little bear's first flight in this adorable, light-as-air picture book by New York Times bestselling author Deborah Underwood and critically acclaimed artist Sam Wedelich. Follow a bear cub, their grownup, and their beloved stuffie Teddy as they make their...
If I built a town
Van Dusen, Chris
Paper Book
A joyful and inventive read-aloud, part of the award-winning If I Built series! Join Jack and his larger-than-life imagination as he dreams up his ideal town, where everyone is welcome. "Sunny, inclusive, and imaginary."--Kirkus Reviews "My...
May you love and be loved : *wishes for your life
Wade, Cleo
Paper Book
An Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller! An Amazon Best Book of the Month! A Barnes & Noble Best Book of 2024 (So Far) May You Love and Be Loved: Wishes For Your Life is the tender and joyous next picture book from New York Times...
Star Wars Encyclopedia of Starfighters and Other Vehicles: Discover More Than 230 Vehicles from a Galaxy Far, Far Away!
Wainerdi, Brandon
The official and authoritative guide to the starfighters and vehicles of the Star Wars galaxy - now updated to include 30 pages of new content. What's the difference between a B-wing and an X-wing starfighter? How many legs does an AT-OT walker have? And just how fast can...
Sinking the Sultana : a Civil War story of imprisonment, greed, and a doomed journey home
Walker, Sally M.
Paper Book
The worst maritime disaster in American history wasn't the Titanic. It was the steamboat Sultana on the Mississippi River -- and it could have been prevented. In 1865, the Civil War was winding down and the country was reeling from Lincoln's assassination. Thousands...
Little house in the Highlands
Wiley, Melissa.
Paper Book
Six-year-old Martha wants to be as good as her big sister, Grisie, who is quiet and ladylike and well behaved. But its so hard for Martha to sit still for a spinning lesson when her brothers are playing Picts and Scots on the rolling Scottish hills. And its just impossible for her to hold her tongue...
Ocean : a visual encyclopedia
Woodward, John
Explore the hidden depths of the ocean in this jam-packed visual encyclopedia for children. Explore our blue planet through amazing facts and colorful diagrams in this fully updated edition of the popular Ocean: A Children's Encyclopedia. This encyclopedia for...
Ruby Maps Her World
Yolen, Jane
A STEM-focused picture book about Ruby, a curious child who is eager to map the world around her, by beloved children's book author Jane Yolen. It's Ruby's first time drawing a map all by herself. She eagerly grabs her journal and markers and...
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