Children's New Books | August 2026

Updated July 11, 2026
LINCC (Libraries in Clackamas County) Oregon City Public Library
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This Book is Seriously Silly!
Clanton, Ben.
Paper Book
No smiling or laughing allowed. Don't even think about it. Jelly means business in this seriously silly interactive picture book follow-up to the bestselling This Book is Dangerous!, a spin-off of the beloved Narwhal and Jelly series. Who messed with the...

Picture Book (Age 3-7)

Penelope Rex vs. the New Kid
Higgins, Ryan T
Paper Book
A brand-new Penelope Rex book from Ryan T. Higgins, the #1 New York Times best-selling author-illustrator ofWe Don't Eat Our Classmates and Mother Bruce! Just when she has gotten used to being the only dinosaur in a class full of children, Penelope Rex is...

Picture Book (Age 3-7)

I Am Not Grumpy!
Perry, Caroline L
In the vein of Grumpy Monkey and Unicorns are the Worst!, this laugh-out-loud picture book from the creators of I Am Not Happy! gives voice to a black rain frog who swears she's not grumpy--despite what her expression may suggest! With a cozy burrow, puddles...

Picture Book (Age 3-7)

Little Blue Truck Lost and Found
Schertle, Alice
Paper Book
It's a fun day on the farm with the #1 New York Times bestselling Little Blue Truck and friends--until Toad goes missing! Toad helps prepare for a hayride by loading piles of hay into Little Blue's truck bed. But when they're ready for a ride, Toad is...

Picture Book (Age 3-7)

Heart of the Ruby Dragon: A Branches Book (Dragon Masters #32)
West, Tracey
After the royal family of the Kingdom of Bracken is captured by an evil fairy queen, Drake and Bo turn to the Ruby Dragon for help in the latest action-packed installment of this New York Times bestselling series! Pick a book. Grow a Reader! This series is part of...

Bridging Fiction (Grades 2-4)

Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories 2: From the Creator of Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Kinney, Jeff
Paper Book
Rowley Jefferson is back with another book in his Awesome Friendly series--Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories 2--which is even more hilariously terrifying than the first! Fans of Greg Heffley and the Diary of a...

Children's Fiction (Grades 3-5)

The Baby-Sitters Club Fan Edition: Baby-Sitter Summer
Martin, Ann M
Paper Book
A first-of-its-kind Fan Edition spin-off of the beloved series, featuring an all-star lineup of authors and Ann M. Martin. Perfect for big fans and readers who've grown up with The Baby-sitters Club. This one's for the fans! Claudia travels to Los Angeles where she'll stay with...

Children's Fiction (Grades 3-5)

The New Student: A Graphic Novel (Mr. Wolf's Class #6): Volume 6
Steinke, Aron Nels
Paper Book
Someone new is about to join Mr. Wolf's class! Mr. Wolf's class is welcoming Zora to her first day at Hazelwood Elementary. As the new kid, she wants to make a good first impression, but when her introduction goes a little too well, not everyone is happy for her. Randy is used to being the...

Children's Graphic Nove (Grades 3-5)

Spaced Out the Graphic Novel
Gibbs, Stuart
Paper Book
The moon base commander has gone missing, and Dash Gibson is on the case in this New York Times bestselling, second mind-boggling mystery of the Moon Base Alpha series from beloved author Stuart Gibbs--now in graphic novel form! There's nowhere to hide on the world's first...

Young Teen Graphic Novel (Grades 5-7)

Guinness World Records 2027
Guinness World Records
The must-have book for curious minds is back and brimming with the most recent record-breaking feats across eight action-packed chapters. Perfect for the whole family with chapters including the natural world, humans, science and sports This edition goes...

Children's Nonfiction (Age 7-12)

Butt or Face? Volume 5: Rainbow Butts
Lavelle, Kari
Are you ready for round five of the hilarious guessing game picture book? Discover fascinating facts about colorful animals while guessing if you're looking at a butt or a face! Butt or Face? Volume 5: Rainbow Butts continues the entertaining challenge with a new set of stunning animals...

Children's Nonfiction (Age 4-8)


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