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Updated July 10, 2025
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24 Hours in Antarctica
Prentice, Andy
Paper Book
Join a friendly mechanic for a day working on a research base and out on the ice. Learn about the challenges of surviving in the Antarctic, explore the incredible landscape and meet the local wildlife, as you discover all the amazing and important science that is being done down in the South Pole.
24 hours in space
Jones, Rob Lloyd
Paper Book
Join an astronaut for a day as she goes on her first ever spacewalk, and new crew members arrive. Find out how she trained for her mission and what it's like living and working in space. How do you eat and drink at zero gravity? How do space toilets work? What are space suits designed for?
24 hours in the jungle
Cook, Lan
Paper Book
Join a brother and sister in Borneo as they help their mother and other scientists with their work in the jungle, and encounter orangutans, a very stinky flower and a clouded leopard. Find out what makes the jungle and the wildlife that lives there so special, and learn about the work being done to...
An anthology of shells
Aiken, Simon
Paper Book
A beautiful collection featuring notes, spectacular photos, and illustrations of more than 100 types of shell. A compact version of DK's bestselling anthology series, An Anthology of Shells is perfect for young nature enthusiasts aged 7-9 for taking on the go. ...
Bird watch
Matheson, Christie
Paper Book
From the author of the acclaimed Tap the Magic Tree! Search for hidden birds and count them, too, in this seek-and-find picture book with a satisfying surprise. Delicate artwork, a focus on counting, and an engaging treasure hunt will entice fans of Janell Cannon's...
Bob and Dob : a tale of tattling
Avery, Sean E.
Paper Book
A little bird who's in trouble for tattling on his brother discovers a much better use for telling tales in this fun, fresh story with energetic illustrations. Dob is a small bird, and so is his brother, Bob. Dob likes nothing more than telling on Bob to get him in trouble--when...
Born inside a nest so small : conversation with a hummingbird
Trapani, Iza
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...
Bunny loves beans
Whittingham, Jane
"A lip-smacking exploration of foods and colors."--Kirkus Reviews Preschoolers will explore bright colors, healthy foods, and a variety of adorable animals in this multilayered Big, Little Concepts book. Just like the endearing animals around the world, we eat greens, reds, and blues too!...
Children of the wind
Lewers, Nedda
Sequel to the USA Today bestseller · A girl becomes the guardian of Ali Baba's treasure in this middle grade fantasy series inspired by Arabian fairy tales! It's been a year since Sahara Rashad came face to face with El Ghoula. And now that she's is back in Egypt...
Chip gets swimmer shivers
Frost, Maddie
Paper Book
Chip, the little penguin, tries to get out of swim lessons in this hilarious Level Two I Can Read Comic by Maddie Frost. Chip is starting swim school and he really isn't looking forward to it. Join Chip as he navigates this first-time experience with imagination and...
Cora and Sparkle
Sykes, Julie
What would be your mermaid magic? From the creators of the New York Times bestselling Unicorn Academy series comes an all new underwater adventure, where every mermaid bonds with a dolphin and finds their mermaid magic! Cora loves being at Mermaid Academy, and with...
Dawn's wicked stepsister
Martin, Ann M.
Paper Book
America's favorite series returns with a new look and a Netflix TV show. Now that Dawn and Mary Anne are friends and sisters, Dawn wants them to do everything together -- share a room, talk all night long, wear each other's clothes. But living with Mary Anne isn't exactly what Dawn...
The day the crayons made friends
Daywalt, Drew
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * #1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER * The hilarious Crayons are back with their first full-size picture book adventure since The Day the Crayons Came Home--and this time they're exploring the three-dimensional world as they make friends with real-life objects from...
The dead of light
Quinn, Jordan
Paper Book
The eleventh installment of the exciting Dragon Kingdom of Wrenly graphic novel chapter book series! The war over Wrenly has ended, but Roke is still lost inside another realm. Ruskin, Cinder, and Groth are determined to get their friend back...even if it means stepping into the...
Doom of the Darkwing
Cowell, Cressida
Paper Book
In this exciting How to Train Your Dragon spin-off series perfect for developing readers and packed with beautiful illustrations and easy-to-read stories, follow Hiccup and his fellow Warriors-in-Training in their hilarious, hair-raising adventures.  ...
Down on the Bayou
Armand, Glenda
Paper Book
From the award-winning creators of Ice Cream Man and Good Things comes a journey through the mystical world of the Louisiana Bayou. Follow along as a young boy learns about the environment and the history of the bayou while on a boat ride with his grandpa. This stunning picture book...
Emotions Cð̀Đm x©ðc : English-Vietnamese
Billings, Patricia
Paper Book
Featuring wonderfully expressive text and illustrations, My First Bilingual Book - Emotions is a perfect way for young children to explore languages and emotions!
Excited for Eid : Eid Mubarak!
Abbas, Marzieh
Paper Book
Eid Mubarak! Join a joyful and sweet celebration of Eid in this irresistible, inclusive board book highlighting the traditions of the end of the Islamic holy month, Ramadan. Our Neighborhood is a series of board books that celebrates every kids' culture so kids can find...
Eyewitness Plant
Dorling Kindersley, Inc. (COR)
Paper Book
Unleash your inner botanist and become an eyewitness to the dizzyingly diverse world of plants. The iconic eyewitness is back in a new and improved format to be passed down through the generations. This picture-led reference guide will take you on a visual tour of...
Eyewonder Oceans: Open Your Eyes to a World of Discovery
DK
Paper Book
Spark the love of learning with this picture-packed guide to the Earth's oceans for children. DK's best-selling Eyewonder series is back and has been refreshed for the next generation of young readers aged 5-7. This picture-led reference guide will take you on a...
Friday Fun (an Our Neighborhood Series Board Book for Toddlers Celebrating Islam)
Abbas, Marzieh
Paper Book
Jumu'ah Mubarak! Feel blessed every Friday with the love of family and community in this rhyming, inclusive board book celebrating Islamic traditions. Our Neighborhood is a series of board books that celebrates every kids' culture so kids can find themselves, their family, and...
Greenwild : the world behind the door
Thomson, Pari
Paper Book
*An Instant New York Times Bestseller* "If you don't believe in magic, you will after you've read Greenwild" - A. F. Steadman "An eco-thriller novel that every child should read" - The Telegraph The Secret Garden...
Henry Heckelbeck and the not-so-dark day
Coven, Wanda
In this eighteenth Henry Heckelbeck adventure, Henry's town is in a blackout! There's a blackout in Brewster, which means that school is canceled! Henry Heckelbeck plays flashlight limbo with his friends, makes shadow puppets, and eats up all the ice cream in the freezer before...
Here come the bears!
Berenstain, Mike
Paper Book
The Berenstain Bears learn about their closest relatives--bears!--in this funny and educational addition to the classic New York Times bestselling series. The Bear family is going to the Great Bear Museum to learn about different types of bears! With the help of Doctor Bear and a magical...
Iris and Walter
Guest, Elissa Haden
In this Level Three I Can Read, meet Iris--the new kid in town--and her soon-to-be best friend, Walter! After a move, Iris is sure that life in her new home will be just awful. There's nothing to do and no one to play with. Iris will never be happy here. Then Grandpa suggests...
Isla and Bubble
Sykes, Julie
Paper Book
What would be your mermaid magic? From the creators of the New York Times bestselling Unicorn Academy series comes an all new underwater adventure, where every mermaid bonds with a dolphin and finds their mermaid magic! Isla can't wait to go to Mermaid Academy,...
King & Kayla and the case of the escape artist
Butler, Dori Hillestad
Paper Book
King takes center stage when there's a mystery to solve at his new doggy day care. When King visits the new doggy day care, he meets lots of new friends, including Houdini, who claims he can escape any situation. King vows to keep an eye on Houdini, but the next thing you know,...
Kobe Bryant
Blue, Tyler
From practicing with his dad in Italy to winning five NBA championships with the Los Angeles Lakers, Kobe Bryant's journey was full of determination, focus, and heart. This engaging biography introduces young readers to his biggest moments--on and off the court--and shows how Kobe worked hard,...
Little kids first big book of African animals
Hughes, Catherine D.
Paper Book
From the toothy lions and towering giraffes you already know to the burrowing aardvarks and adorable gorillas you can't help but love, this engaging reference book introduces young readers to the diverse wildlife found in Africa. Venture through Africa's rainforests, grasslands,...
Lucy Lancaster is totally in control
Coven, Willow
Lucy wishes her magical hiccups away when her cousin comes to visit in this third book in a chapter book series full of magical mishaps and everyday childhood adventures. Lucy Lancaster is determined to have the perfect weekend with her cousin Skye. If only her hiccups wouldn't...
Masters of disguise
McMann, Lisa
Paper Book
X-Men meets Spy Kids in the sixth installment of The Forgotten Five middle-grade fantasy/adventure series by the New York Times bestselling author of The Unwanteds. Only weeks remain before the election that will decide the fate of supernaturals in...
Mermaid Academy #3: Maya and Rainbow
Sykes, Julie
What would be your mermaid magic? From the creators of the New York Times bestselling Unicorn Academy series comes an all new underwater adventure, where every mermaid bonds with a dolphin and finds their mermaid magic! Maya is excited to go on a research trip with her class and her...
Minecraft : zombies!
Eliopulos, Nick
Paper Book
Reading is matter of survival with the only official Leveled Reader series based on Minecraft! Minecraft® is the best-selling video game of all time! And now learning to read has never been more fun for fans of the game ages 4 to 7. They'll get a great introduction to the game's...
Minecraft: Magical Bite-Size Builds (Over 20 Marvellous Mini-Projects)
Mojang Ab
Paper Book
The next book in the popular Bite-Size Builds series, following Mega Bite Size-Builds and Amazing Bite-Size Builds. Discover new and exciting Minecraft builds made easy, broken down into manageable pieces--written in official partnership with the experts at game...
Not a dog
Martinez, Claudia Guadalupe
The Mexican prairie dog is not a dog at all! It's part of the rodent family and is an endangered species. A fun and engaging nonfiction picture book for kids ages 3-7 that includes Spanish vocabulary, a shapes concept, and the life cycle of the Mexican prairie dog. A...
Our friendly farmhouse
Ferguson, Melissa
Breathe in fresh, country air and dream of a slower, simpler, sweeter life in this poetic story about building a homestead with heart from bestselling novelist Melissa Ferguson. One day Papa burst into the kitchen with a wild idea. What if the family moved to the country What...
Pete the Cat's Mars mission
Dean, Kim
Pete the Cat travels to Mars to help his friend in this Level 1 I Can Read from New York Times bestselling creators Kimberly and James Dean.  Marty is stuck on Mars, and it's up to Pete the Cat to rescue him! Will Pete have the tools he needs to get Marty home? Find...
Pokémon big book of facts
Beecroft, Simon
Paper Book
Discover more than 1,500 facts about all things Pokémon in this must-have guide Become a Pokémon expert with this fact-packed book full of need-to-know info from the Pokédex. Covering the different Pokémon types, regions, habitats, and more, the Pokémon Big Book of Facts...
Richard Scarry's Great Big Schoolhouse
Scarry, Richard
Paper Book
Great Big Schoolhouse is lovingly remembered by generations of American children whose first day at school was undoubtedly made easier by Scarry's warm, friendly, and comforting classroom. Huckle's life changes forever as he joins his classmates on the school bus; meets Miss...
Roman Soldiers: Discover the World of the Ancient Roman Army
Evans, Tegen
Discover the secrets of the Roman Army in this fascinating gift book for budding historians. What was a Roman legion? How exactly did soldiers train for battle? And why did they have to "march like a tortoise?" Find out the answers to these questions and many more in this...
Shabbat shalom, welcome home
Weber, Leah
Paper Book
Shabbat shalom! Light the candles, say the blessings, and connect with family. Introduce little ones to shabbat traditions and celebrating the weekly Jewish day of rest. Our Neighborhood is a series of board books that celebrates every kids' culture so kids can find themselves...
Shark at sister tea
Joosse, Barbara M.
In this delightful picture book, meet two sisters who may be little, but are brave and clever enough to defeat the hungry shark that crashes their tea party. Mama and Papa are away for the afternoon, so sisters Sadie and Flora decide to throw a fancy pretend tea party in their...
Sleepover night!
Ransom, Candice F.
It's sleepover time! Join Brother and Sister as they spend a night away from home in this Step 1 reader, perfect for children who know their alphabet and are eager to learn how to read! The Day kids series is full of family fun! Brother and Sister are having a sleepover! They're...
Star Wars Life Size: Surprising Sizes from a Galaxy Far Far Away
DK
Paper Book
An official REAL-size guide to the Star Wars(tm) galaxy, featuring characters, creatures, droids, and objects in their true-to-life size. Have you ever wondered how big a Wookiee is? Or how long a wampa's claws are? Could you hold Yoda's lightsaber in your hand, and...
Stink and the Big Bad Badgers
McDonald, Megan
Paper Book
Every morning, Judy Moody measures Stink and it's always the same: three feet, eight inches tall. Stink feels like even the class newt is growing faster than he is. Then, one day, the ruler reads -- can it be? -- three feet, seven and three quarters inches! Is Stink shrinking? He tries everything to...
Toes, teeth, and tentacles : a curious counting book
Jenkins, Steve
Paper Book
This latest book by the Caldecott Honor-winning team of Steve Jenkins and Robin Page highlights the numerous strange and fascinating features and appendages from teeth to toes to tongues of all kinds of animals. Did you know... a praying mantis only has...
Ty's Travels: Super Ty!
Lyons, Kelly Starling
Paper Book
Ty rocks out with friends in this new book in the Geisel Honor-winning series! Join Ty on his imaginative adventures in Ty's Travels: Showtime, a My First I Can Read story by acclaimed author and illustrator team Kelly Starling Lyons and Niña Mata. Music, imagination,...
Where are the Everglades?
Medina, Nico
Journey into the Everglades--a national park in Florida home to hundreds of species of animals from crocodiles to manatees--in this illustrated book for young readers! From the #1 New York Times bestselling Who Was? series comes Where Is?, a series that tells the stories of...
The wild robot on the island
Brown, Peter
Paper Book
A #1 New York Times and IndieBound bestseller! This gorgeously illustrated picture book adaptation brings to full color the adventures of the #1 New York Times bestselling novel The Wild Robot.  ...
Wish in a tree
Hunt, Lynda Mullaly
Paper Book
An uplifting picture book celebrating neurodiversity, starring characters from Lynda Mullaly Hunt's New York Times bestselling novel Fish in a Tree Oliver's brain is a volcano of ideas--always bubbling with questions. This makes it hard to focus at school, and...
You'll always be my chickadee
Hosford, Kate
Paper Book
Weaving together the wonders of nature and a parent's devotion in one glorious day of outdoor exploration, this picture book is a beautiful, unforgettable ode to the bond between caregiver and child. Busy birdsong, breaking dawn, melodies...

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