Books: Get Curious

Children's Book Week recommendations May 4-10, 2026.

Updated May 2, 2026
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Books: Get Curious

Children's Book Week recommendations May 4-10, 2026.

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A big mooncake for Little Star /
Lin, Grace
Paper Book
A gorgeous picture book that tells a whimsical origin story of the phases of the moon, from award-winning, bestselling author-illustrator Grace Lin Pat, pat, pat... Little Star's soft feet tiptoed to the Big Mooncake. Little Star loves the delicious...
Dim sum for everyone! /
Lin, Grace
Paper Book
In English, dim sum means "little hearts," or "touches the heart," but to this young girl, dim sum means delicious. On a visit to a bustling dim sum restaurant, a family picks their favorite little dishes from the steaming trolleys filled with dumplings, cakes, buns, and tarts. And as is traditional...
The curious why /
DiTerlizzi, Angela.
Paper Book
In this highly anticipated follow-up to the New York Times bestseller The Magical Yet, the Curious Why will help you to see that you're only bored if you choose to be! Includes a special, sparkly cover! If...
Curious features of extraordinary creatures /
Paper Book
A unique celebration of diverse animal behavior from around the world, blending dynamic full-page animal portraits with graphic-novel style story panels. Meet strange and incredible creatures from all around the world in this colorful, fact-packed animal guide.
Daisy Dreamer and the totally true imaginary friend /
Anna, Holly,
Paper Book
Hi! I'm Daisy Dreamer and this story is all about how I met Posey, my totally true imaginary friend. Hi, I'm Daisy Dreamer. People call me the girl with her head in the clouds because I daydream some of the time...or maybe most the time. But isn't that what makes life so...well,...
The make-believers
Seacrest, Ryan
Paper Book
From America's favorite host and media personality, Ryan Seacrest, and his sister, Meredith Seacrest Leach, comes a debut picture book that celebrates the surprising strength of a child's wild, wonderful imagination and how it can change the whole world. You might think dreams...
Bored /
Sala, Felicita,
Paper Book
Utter boredom leads one imaginative girl to inspiration in this clever story from much-loved creator Felicita Sala. Rita is bored. So, so, so bored. She's tried stretching her body across her bedroom, side-eyeing herself in the mirror, stomping her feet and swinging...
The most boring book ever /
Sanderson, Brandon.
Paper Book
An Instant New York Times Bestseller Listen, this book is boring. We're telling you it's boring. It's in the title of the book--in fact, it's THE MOST BORING BOOK EVER! And created by #1 New York Times bestsellers Brandon Sanderson and Kazu Kibuishi! ...
Ada Twist, scientist /
Beaty, Andrea.
Paper Book
Inspired by real-life makers Ada Lovelace and Marie Curie, this beloved #1 bestseller champions STEM, girl power and women scientists in a rollicking celebration of curiosity, the power perseverance, and the importance of asking "Why?" Don't miss Ada's further adventures-with her friends...
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