New Children's Books May 2026

Updated April 30, 2026
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Mixed up
Amini, Sara
Paper Book
Through a mix of humor and heart, this charming middle grade graphic memoir explores evolving friendships, puberty mishaps, and finding a place to belong. Perfect for fans of Real Friends, The New Girl, and Pizza Face. Things are getting hairy! What could...
Theft of the Ruby Lotus
DasGupta, Sayantani
Paper Book
"A delightful mystery that keeps you guessing until the final page. With a twisty plot, big laughs, and an irresistible narrator, it's a winner in every sense." --JAMES PONTI, New York Times bestselling author of City Spies and The Sherlock Society Ria Bailey finds herself in quite a fix, and it...
Princess Academy Graphic Novel
Hale, Shannon
Paper Book
The New York Times bestselling and Newbery-Honor winning classic, Princess Academy, by Shannon Hale, is reimagined as a graphic novel with stunning art from illustrator Victoria Ying. Miri lives high atop Mount Eskel where, for generations, her ancestors have...
The Traitor Moth
Orton, Katharine
Paper Book
A brave young moth sets off on an epic quest to save his clan and the kingdom from peril in this first book in the sweeping Moon Realm fantasy middle grade series--perfect for fans of Wilderlore and Erin Hunter's Warriors series. Catclaw dreams that one day he will have the gift...

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