New Children's Books September 2025

Updated August 27, 2025
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Understanding AI
Hall, Rose
Artificial Intelligence is all about humans asking computers and other machines to think and even behave like humans, and to take on jobs that people find too difficult or too boring. But how do you actually define the term? What exactly can machines with AI already do, and what might they be...
Bear and the three Goldilocks
Horne, Patrick (Children's author)
You'll laugh out loud at this funny fractured folktale with pictures by a popular artist! The Goldilocks family leave their campsite to go on a hike while their s'mores cool off . . . when along comes Bear. "What's that yummy smell?" Bear wonders. S'mores, of course:...
Ceecee: Underground Railroad Cinderella
Keller, Shana
A Cinderella retelling with a young enslaved girl in the title role. On a Maryland plantation, CeeCee's story doesn't end with a prince, but a different type of rescue. By author-to-watch Shana Keller and illustrated by Coretta Scott King Honor and NAACP Image Award winner...
Sugar shack
Knisley, Lucy
Paper Book
In the final volume of the bestselling Peapod Farm series, a city kid turned country girl whose life has been changing nonstop is settling into her new place in the family-only for unexpected drama to strike between sisters. "Understated and full of heart."-Kirkus Reviews<...
Into the Wild Magic
Knudsen, Michelle
Paper Book
From New York Times best-selling author Michelle Knudsen comes a pitch-perfect fantasy about adolescent girlhood--navigating friendship and trust, owning your gifts, and becoming the hero of your own story. Eleven-year-old Bevvy spends her time avoiding other kids, playing...
The blue jays that grew a forest
Street, Lynn (Children's literature author)
Take a lyrical journey on the wings of blue jays as they bury thousands of acorns for next season's food and help Mother Nature extend the oak forests. Most of us know about the mighty oak tree, and how important oaks are as a keystone species. But we may be less aware of the...

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