Some of our favorite new books that hit the shelves this month!
A new go-to for little ones obsessed with our community helpers across the street. (Board Book Age 0-2)
A magical fantasy tale for fans of the genre's classics. (Young Teen Fiction Grades 5-7)
Rhyming, colors, kindness...and many, many dogs! (Picture Book Age 4-8)
A Toy Story-esque tale in picture book form, from a virtuoso author/illustrator team. (Picture Book Age 4-8)
Who doesn't love a good construction story with the second-funniest farm animal? (Picture Book Age 4-8)
A pitch-perfect, relatable, and hilarious guide to crafting a genuine apology by an award-winning author. (Picture Book Age 4-8)
New Construction Site book! This is not a drill! (Picture Book Age 4-8)
A Newbery Honor author introduces kids to a fundamental American right: voting. A great one to share with kids as we prepare for a presidential election this fall. (Picture Book Age 4-8)
New Pinkalicious! (Early Reader Level 3)
A Minecraft early reader for gaming enthusiasts still building their reading skills. (Early Reader Level 3)
A runaway pet story from popular author David Adler is one of our first graphic novels for emergent readers to begin its time at the library in our new Early Graphic Novel section. (Early Graphic Novel Level 2)
The author of the popular City Spies series launches a new action-packed mystery for middle school readers. (Young Teen Fiction Grades 5-7)
New Princess in Black! (Bridging Fiction Grades 2-4)
Jo Jo Makoons is one of my favorite series to recommend to fans of Junie B. Jones and Ramona Quimby due to Jo Jo's distinct voice and big personality. (Bridging Fiction Grades 2-4)
These D&D adventures for newly-independent readers are a great way to help kids get excited about reading by connecting books and gaming. (Bridging Fiction Grades 2-4)
Magic Treehouse fans can now enjoy the classic series in graphic novel form. A new installment hit the shelves this month! (Bridging Graphic Novel Grades 2-4)
Contemporary comic artists create their own stories inspired by Dr. Seuss's classic characters in this new series, with this month's entry a Grinch spinoff by Monster Friends author/illustrator Kaeti Vandorn. (Bridging Fiction Grades 2-4)
A quirky illustrated novel that fans of Dog Man, Timmy Failure, and Tom Angleberger will enjoy. (Children's Fiction Grades 3-5)
New Investigators! This is my No. 1 recommendation for kids who've read every Dog Man book and are looking to branch out. (Children's Graphic Novel Grades 3-5)
If you missed it earlier this summer, the popular BOB books have finally been released in a library-friendly format! We love them so much, we got two of each. (Children's Phonics)
A graphic novel adaptation of Mary Downing Hahn's children's horror classic, just in time for Halloween. (Children's Graphic Novel Grades 3-5)
New Baby-Sitters Club graphic novel! (Children's Graphic Novel Grades 3-5)
Does this one even need an explanation? New Percy Jackson! (Young Teen Fiction Grades 5-7)
New Big Nate! (Children's Graphic Novel Grades 3-5)
It's raining popular graphic novel releases this month! A new I Survived graphic novel adaptation hits the shelves, too. (Children's Graphic Novel Grades 3-5)
A retelling of "God of Manga" Osamu Tezuka's 1970s unicorn-themed manga, featuring a contemporary setting and gorgeous color illustrations from Guruhiru. (Children's Graphic Novel Grades 3-5)
A middle school boy wrestles with doing the right thing as he navigates football tryouts while his mom is detained overseas. The verse novel format and sports theme make this a great choice for reluctant readers! (Young Teen Fiction Grades 5-7)
A new graphic novel from the author of The Witches of Brooklyn. (Young Teen Graphic Novel Grades 5-7)
A great resource to use if you need some expert guidance in introducing your kids to fishing. (Children's Nonfiction Age 6-9)
It's not 2025 yet but the new Guinness World Records have hit the shelves! (Children's Nonfiction Age 9-12)
A great resource for new manga readers and aspiring manga artists. (Children's Nonfiction Age 9-12)
Kids are fascinated by garbage trucks, so this is a great opportunity to learn more about these vehicles and find ways to reuse items that might also be thrown away. (Children's Nonfiction Age 4-8)
We have a bunch of new art and activity books coming in this month, but this guide to making your own plant-based inks and paints is full of cool ideas! (Children's Nonfiction Age 10-14)
A nature guide for the youngest readers. We've gotten several new books for a variety of ages, so make sure to check the 508s for more nature activity books. (Children's Nonfiction Ages 4-8)
