2025-10 newsletter

Updated October 1, 2025
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The Inquisitive Raven
Wagamese, Richard.
Share in a raven's sense of wonder as this gorgeous picture book brings Richard Wagamese's wisdom to young audiences. "Rueben was an inquisitive raven. Of course, all ravens are inquisitive, but Rueben was a notch above even the most curious bird." So begins a story by beloved author...
The Others
Isaacs, Cheryl
In this haunting sequel to her deliciously scary debut, Cheryl Isaacs (Mohawk) explores the sharp edges of lingering trauma and the bonds of love that heal us--for fans of She is a Haunting and Sawkill Girls! Only weeks ago, Avery pulled her best friend, Key, from the deadly...
A hug on the wind
Stevenson, Robin
Paper Book
When Sam's grandmother tells him she's going away for the winter, Sam is worried. What about all the time they usually spend together baking, drinking hot chocolate and building snow forts? Grandma assures him she'll send postcards, but postcards aren't the same as hugs! Grandma knows the...
Hugs are (not) for everybody
Russell, Ella
An upbeat ode to setting and respecting personal boundaries It's time for a birthday party! On this happy occasion, a friend arrives with hugs for everybody: in greeting, as a way to celebrate perfectly pinning the tail on the donkey and cracking open the piñata, and of course to wish a...
Fox Creek : a novel
Krueger, William Kent
Paper Book
The New York Times bestselling Cork O'Connor Mystery Series returns with this "genuinely thrilling and atmospheric novel" (The New York Times Book Review) as Cork races against time to save his wife, a mysterious stranger, and an Ojibwe healer from bloodthirsty mercenaries.<...
How to spot a sasquatch
Torres, J.
Paper Book
On a camping trip with the Junior Rangers, Jay feels like the odd one out. He's determined to get a photo of Bigfoot--but none of his friends believe Bigfoot exists. But if there's no such thing as Bigfoot, why is there a giant footprint? And who is stealing all the snacks? Meanwhile,...
Pokemon: Scarlet & Violet, Vol. 1
Kusaka, Hidenori
Paper Book
Adventures inspired by the best-selling video games. Violet Lang and Scarlet Kioto attend an academy in the Paldea region and embark on their first big assignments, finding treasures that will help them become amazing Trainers with even more powerful Pokémon! Violet...
Why fascists fear teachers : public education and the future of democracy
Weingarten, Randi
A rousing defense of public education as the cornerstone of American democracy, by the woman attacked by the far right as "the most dangerous person in the world" Attacks on schools and teachers have long been a hallmark of fascist regimes: Throughout history, as many dictators...
Allyship as action : 7 ways to advocate for others
Boteju, Tanya
Paper Book
★"A succinct, honest overview on allyship. Middle schoolers will appreciate the accessible text, which never feels preachy or patronizing. A strong first buy for its explanations and examples of how to become an ally, while clearly explaining that it is ongoing and personal work." -- School...
Bud finds her gift
Kimmerer, Robin Wall
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Braiding Sweetgrass comes a beautiful and lushly illustrated tale celebrating gratitude, reciprocity, and finding our place in the natural world, ideal for sharing with the youngest readers. When young Bud sees people...
Fuecoco, I choose you!
Barbo, Maria S.
Join Liko and Roy, the new protagonists of Pokémon animation, in an action-packed illustrated chapter book! The new Pokémon Trainers are here! Join Liko, Roy, and their friends and Pokémon pals as they sail toward adventure on an airship steered by Captain Pikachu! They work to...
Little shoes
Robertson, David
Paper Book
Deep in the night, when James should be sleeping, he tosses and turns. He thinks about big questions, like why we don't feel dizzy when the Earth spins. He looks at the stars outside his bedroom and thinks about the Night Sky Stories his kokom has told him. He imagines being a moshom himself. On...
No huddles for Heloise
Kerbel, Deborah
Paper Book
Heloise likes a lot of things: sledding, giving rocks to her friends, and eating fish popsicles. She does NOT like certain things, like crowds, close-talkers and huddles. The problem is, huddles are a big part of being a penguin. Everyone gathers together to keep warm and stay safe from...
Peyak Little Duck
Lamouche, Sandra
Paper Book
Let's go on a walk and practice our language! What birds will we see? I see onesîsîp / pêyaklittle duck! In a celebration of the connection between language learning and the land, a young child enjoys a walk in nature and spots different birds while practicing counting from one to...
Spring's miracles
Curtice, Kaitlin B.
Paper Book
A vibrantly illustrated children's book about an Indigenous girl who discovers the miracles that blossom each spring and learns how Creator's gift of courage can transform the way we see the world and ourselves. It's time to welcome a new season, and this spring is going to be...
Wp̥anák Seasons : Seeqan, Neepun, Keepun, Pup8n
Vanderhoop, Carrie Anne/ Pawis-steckley, Mangeshig (ILT)
A young Wampanoag child takes readers on a seasonal journey through Aquinnah, on Neope, known as Martha's Vineyard. Each season evokes the rich cultural heritage of the Wampanoag people. Wampanoag Seasons is a tribute to the land and a celebration of the joy of coming together with family and...
The animal people choose a leader
Wagamese, Richard
Paper Book
Accompanied by award-winning illustrator Bridget George's luminous artwork, this tradition-steeped story from renowned author Richard Wagamese meditates on the unifying powers of wisdom, kindness and respect with all the visionary clarity of our most essential legends. The unmistakable...
Dreaming alongside = : ê-pawâtamahk
Gray Smith, Monique
Let Dragonfly lead you on a journey of inspiration! Following your winged guide, visit the places and things that can help you find strength in the present and imagine your amazing future. Dream alongside everything from a giant construction site and a sewing machine to the river and a...
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