New Children's Books July 2025

Updated June 27, 2025
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Scarecited on the First Day of School
Agostini, Alliah L./ Watkins, Lala (ILT)
Paper Book
For fans of School's First Day of School, this is a picture book about a young girl who is feeling mixed emotions about her first day of school. Some feelings are so big, one word just doesn't cut it.     It's the first day of...
Revolutionary Mary : the woman who printed history
Blumenthal, Karen
Paper Book
A bold picture book biography about Mary Katharine Goddard, the only woman whose name is printed on the Declaration of Independence, by award-winning authors Karen Blumenthal and Jen McCartney, and illustrated by Elizabeth Baddeley. Who was Mary Katharine Goddard? ...
Fireworks
Burgess, Matthew
Paper Book
Fireworks is a sparkling picture book from the award-winning team of Matthew Burgess and Cátia Chien, highlighting the simple delights of a steamy July day in the city as two siblings eagerly anticipate a spectacular fireworks display. POP! As a hot day sizzles into...
The dragon atlas : legendary dragons of the world
Claybourne, Anna
Paper Book
Travel the globe to discover the facts behind this fierce creature of myth and legend. See them in their natural habitats, lurking in the swamps of West Africa or guarding their treasure in a cave-dwelling in Europe. Read exciting tales of dragons good and bad, including the story of the dragon...
Zoomi and Zoe and the tricky turnaround
Haydu, Corey Ann
Paper Book
The Princess in Black meets Monsters, Inc. in this zany, heartwarming series for early readers 4 to 8 years old! Written by the acclaimed Corey Ann Haydu with sweet, quirky illustrations by Anne Appert, the Zoomi and Zoe series explores the wonder and anxiety of life's first...
Home is a wish
Kuo, Julia
Paper Book
A deeply moving, gorgeously illustrated picture book about leaving home and finding a new place to fit in, for anyone dealing with a move, to another town or to a new country. Sometimes we leave home in the mornings, in the evenings, or for much longer. But we always come back....
Who meows? : a book of animal sounds
Page, Robin
Paper Book
From Caldecott Honor illustrator Robin Page comes a dynamic and interactive nonfiction picture book introducing little ones to animal sounds! Meet many different inhabitants of the animal kingdom and learn what sound they make in this vibrantly illustrated picture book. The...
Born inside a nest so small : conversation with a hummingbird
Trapani, Iza
Paper Book
A young child observes and admires a friendly ruby-throated hummingbird in this poetic love letter to the smallest birds in the world. A perfect rhyming and informative picture book about hummingbirds for curious 4-7-year-old backyard birders. Hummingbird, you nectar...

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