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Updated September 5, 2025
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Under the table
Ahlberg, Allan
Paper Book
Nothing is what it seems--and anything can happen--when the hilarious team of Allan Ahlberg and Bruce Ingman sneak a peek under the table. What do you do when you're having an ordinary day, only to discover there's a big gray elephant (named Nathaniel) under the table? Why, you...
Pocket Bear
Applegate, Katherine
Paper Book
Meet Pocket, created as a good luck charm for soldiers going into battle, whose bravery and loyalty lives on long after the war. From Katherine Applegate, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Odder and The One and Only Ivan. Thimble...
Mermaids and mix-ups
Barrows, Annie
Paper Book
Author: Berkeley, CA Illustrator: South Kortright, NY
Storytime with Franklin : a collection of six favorites
Bourgeois, Paulette
Paper Book
A special collection of six perennial classics, starring every child's favorite turtle, Franklin. Franklin the Turtle is beloved around the world for the way he faces dilemmas familiar to all children and, with the help and support of his friends and family, finds his own way to deal with them....
When Pigs Fly!: A Song for Dreamers
Boynton, Sandra
Paper Book
Inspire readers of all ages with the power of hope and dreaming in this sweet and fanciful board book from the one and only Sandra Boynton! Dare to dream with When Pigs Fly!, a story about the gentle relationship between a parent and child (who both happen to be...
Books on Bikes
Campoy, F. Isabel/ Magro, Brizida (ILT)/ Howell, Theresa
Paper Book
Inspired by real-life book bike programs, this magnificent picture book from the authors of Maybe Something Beautiful celebrates how one child's small act can transform communities.  Lía loves books, and she reads all the time--even while walking her trusty bike through...
Happy Friendsgiving : A Thanksgiving Celebration of Found Families
Colleen, Marcie/ Herrera, Laura Sandoval (ILT)
Paper Book
Thanksgiving gets a fresh and friendly new look in this heartwarming picture book that celebrates the joy of friendship and community--at a table where all are welcome. Capture the true essence of Thanksgiving through the lens of friendship and togetherness in this joyful and...
The Dance of Courage
Copeland, Misty/ Fiadzigbey, Setor (ILT)
Paper Book
The Instant New York Times Bestselling Bunheads by Misty Copeland gets a second act. Misty and her bunhead crew are back! And this time, they're excited to learn the ballet Don Quixote-a wondrous tale about a brave knight searching for his Dulcinea, his one...
Freakiest trip ever!
Coven, Wanda
Paper Book
In this hilarious sixth middle grade book in the Middle School and Other Disasters series that started with New York Times bestseller Worst Broommate Ever!, witch-in-training Heidi Heckelbeck has a new rival. Featuring black-and-white illustrations, doodles throughout, and sparkly...
Weirdest weekend ever!
Coven, Wanda
Paper Book
In this hilarious fourth book in the Middle School and Other Disasters series that started with New York Times bestseller Worst Broommate Ever, witch-in-training Heidi Heckelbeck tries to keep magic hidden when Lucy Lancaster comes to visit. Featuring black-and-white illustrations...
The concrete garden
Graham, Bob
Paper Book
A timely, inspiring, and uplifting story about hope and the power of creative expression from one of the world's most treasured storytellers After a long, cold winter, doors finally open, and children spill out like candies from a box. Amanda is the last one out of the apartment...
Case Files
Green, John Patrick/ Behling, Steve/ Fenoglio, Chris (ILT)
Paper Book
FROM THE MEGA BESTSELLING GRAPHIC NOVEL SERIES Tackle tricky cases in this solve-along Investigators adventure, along with everyone's favorite sleuths Mango and Brash! Special agents Mango and Brash are back again, and this time they'll be...
Dream on
Hale, Shannon
Paper Book
Mega-bestselling graphic novel author Shannon Hale (Real Friends, Best Friends, and Friends Forever--over 2 million copies sold!) is back with a new middle grade graphic novel about hope, friendship, and heartfelt wishes, perfect for fans of Invisible Emmie...
Farm
Hernandez, Leeza
Paper Book
This robust board book will fascinate babies and introduce them to life on the farm, from big animals to bees and tractors. Every page is designed to stimulate developing minds, with striking high-contrast illustrations and inviting holes to peek through.
Before I lived here
Jensen, Stacy S.
Paper Book
Journey backward in time through all the layers of history that led up to your neighborhood's existence. The building you live in has probably been around longer than you, so you may think it's been there forever. But no matter where you live, a whole lot happened before your...
Have Yourself a Cheesy Little Christmas
John, Jory/ Oswald, Pete (ILT)
Paper Book
From the #1 New York Times bestselling creators of the Food Group series comes a Christmas picture book featuring the ever-popular character the Big Cheese. Perfect for holiday promotions, this book includes a tear sheet of twelve holiday cards and festive foil on the...
Kingdom of Water: A Graphic Novel (the Rema Chronicles #2)
Kim, Amy
Paper Book
Tabby's adventures in the rich and captivating world of Rema continue!Even though Rema's portals no longer work for Tabby, she hasn't given up on finding a way back to her world. Her father's last words urge her to search for a lost geist prince, but the escalating hunt for geists means that...
The Digger and the Christmas Tree
Kuefler, Joseph
Paper Book
"This holiday winner about friendship and cooperation is...a cheery charmer for truck aficionados and anyone who loves Christmas."--Kirkus A festive holiday readaloud from the bestselling Digger series by Joseph Kuefler. For fans of big trucks, this is the ideal next book for...
Azmina the gold glitter dragon
Mara, Maddy
Paper Book
We are Dragon Girls -- hear us roar! Azmina, Willa, and Naomi are thrilled to learn they're Glitter Dragon Girls. Summoned to the Magic Forest by its magnificent ruler, the Tree Queen, the girls quickly find out their dragon-selves have unbelievable abilities. They can soar above the...
Willa the silver glitter dragon
Mara, Maddy
Paper Book
We are Dragon Girls -- hear us roar! We are Dragon Girls, hear us roar! Willa and her friends have a powerful magic inside of them-they each have the ability to transform into a Glitter Dragon Girl. They can breathe glittery fire, soar through the air, and communicate with all the...
Squash and Pumpkin : #squashgoals
McQueen, G. G.
Paper Book
It's a pumpkin spice showdown! Acorn Squash wants her fair share of the seasonal spotlight in this hilarious "odd couple" picture book with plenty of fall flair. "This fall-themed story of friendship is bursting with puns and -adorable, big-eyed vegetables."-School Library...
Over and under the coral reef
Messner, Kate
Paper Book
Discover the colorful wonder of the Caribbean in this fascinating and beautiful exploration of the coral reef from the New York Times bestselling author and award-winning illustrator of the beloved Over and Under series! Part of the...
The True and Lucky Life of a Turtle
Montgomery, Sy/ Patterson, Matt (ILT)
Paper Book
The bestselling and Sibert Honor-winning creators of The Book of Turtles brings us the true story of a snapping turtle's extraordinary journey--and the amazing conservationists who helped give him a second chance. This feel-good, gorgeously illustrated story about beating the odds is...
Magic Tree House Fact Tracker Graphic Novel: Space
Osborne, Mary Pope
Paper Book
When Jack and Annie got back from their adventure in Magic Tree House #8: Midnight on the Moon, they had lots of questions about planets, stars, and the universe. Learn more along with them as they track the facts about space--available for the first time ever in a nonfiction graphic novel...
Who was Wilma Mankiller?
Page, Andrea M.
Paper Book
Learn about the life and legacy of the first woman to serve as principal chief of the Cherokee Nation! Wilma Mankiller's struggle for political change throughout her life will be sure to inspire readers in this addition to the #1 New York Times bestselling series. Wilma...
Two Ballerinas . . . and a Moose
Preller, James/ Burch, Abigail (ILT)
Paper Book
Moose dances like no one's watching in this second book in the Level 1 Ready-to-Read series from award-winning author James Preller! Moose wants to dance gracefully like the two ballerinas he meets. He may not have ballet slippers, but he will not give up! Find out how he makes...
Tuck me in!
Pyle, Nathan W.
Paper Book
It's bedtime for beaches everywhere--and the Moon is ready to tuck them in. But when one shoreline snuggles up under the cozy blanket of the ocean...the other goes without cover! This hilarious bedtime story from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Strange Planet is sure to...
Oh Dear, Look What I Got!
Rosen, Michael/ Oxenbury, Helen (ILT)
Paper Book
"A captivating choice for the many fans of Rosen and Oxenbury's classic We're Going on a Bear Hunt." --Booklist (starred review) The incomparable creative team behind We're Going on a Bear Hunt reunite for a read-aloud comedy of misunderstandings that has...
The poisoned king
Rundell, Katherine
Paper Book
Return to the magic of the Archipelago in the dazzling sequel to the runaway, #1 New York Times bestseller Impossible Creatures, hailed as "an instant classic" (Katherine Applegate, Newbery Medal Winner for The One and Only Ivan)! *This spectacular book features...
Rabbit tea
Rylant, Cynthia
Paper Book
The baker mice have lots of hungry rabbits to feed in the third book in the Mouse and Spoon Level 2 Ready-to-Read series from Newbery Medal winner and author of the Henry and Mudge series, Cynthia Rylant! A rabbit is having a tea party and needs lots of treats! Will Ginger, Piper...
Treehouse town
Sterer, Gideon
Paper Book
Explore every branch, nook, and cranny of a treetop utopia built by children and their animal friends in this immersive and intricately detailed picture book by a New York Times bestselling author. Hidden high above the ground, we welcome you to Treehouse...
Baa Baa Black Belt
Than, Gavin Aung
Paper Book
An uproarious read-aloud from New York Times bestselling cartoonist and creator of Zen Pencils, Gavin Aung Than! Baa Baa Black Belt is the mightiest warrior on the farm (he is not). The other animals tremble before him (they do not) and his loyal sidekick Pork Chop...
Minecraft : the end
Valente, Catherynne M.
Paper Book
This official Minecraft novel is an epic battle for survival! When humans enter the End, a pair of endermen must decide which side they're really on. For as long as they can remember, the twin endermen Fin and Mo have lived in the mysterious land of the End. On the...
Sharing
Wells, Rosemary
Paper Book
From beloved author-illustrator Rosemary Wells comes a sweet and relatable picture book about how friends are so much better than things and what a wonderful feeling it is to share. Every night, Charles puts his favorite things to bed: his little doctor kit, his racing skates,...
City of Dragons 3 : Quest for the True Dragon
Yogis, Jaimal/ Truong, Vivian (ILT)
Paper Book
Perfect for fans of dragon adventure graphic novels like Wings of Fire! Grace and friends return for a new adventure in this third installment of the bestselling City of Dragons series. Daijiang's continued pursuit of Grace has made it clear that she and Nate are crucial to his plan. But...
How to spot a mermaid
Yolen, Jane
Paper Book
From award-winning and beloved author Jane Yolen, this delightful picture book is a funny and endearing field guide to the unique world of mermaids. Would you like to spot a mermaid? If so, you will need a few supplies and a great deal of patience. As we learn in these informative illustrated...

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