2025-10 newsletter

Updated October 1, 2025
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Jo Jo Makoons: The Super-Scary Sleepover
Quigley, Dawn
Paper Book
There's no "brave" without "afraid"! Jo Jo is back to face her fears, in her own special way, in the fifth book in the beloved Jo Jo Makoons chapter book series. Spunky Ojibwe first-grader Jo Jo Makoons knows a lot about bravery and boldness. Her cat, Mimi, is very...
Custer died for your sins : an Indian manifesto
Deloria, Vine.
Paper Book
In his new preface to this paperback edition, the author observes, "The Indian world has changed so substantially since the first publication of this book that some things contained in it seem new again." Indeed, it seems that each generation of whites and Indians will have to read and...
The whistler
Medina, Nick
Paper Book
For fear of summoning evil spirits, Native superstition says you should never, ever whistle at night. Henry Hotard was on the verge of fame, gaining a following and traction with his eerie ghost-hunting videos. Then his dreams came to a screeching halt. Now, he's learning to navigate a new life in a...
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...
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...
Class : a graphic guide
Harvey, Laura (Sociologist)
Paper Book
What do we mean by social class in the 21st century? University of Brighton sociologists Laura Harvey and Sarah Leaney and award-winning comics creator Danny Noble present an utterly unique, illustrated journey through the history, sociology and lived experience of class. ...
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
An action-packed graphic novel that shows no friendship is impossible 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 new journey
March, Julia
Boost your reading skills on an exciting journey to meet the Pokémon of Paldea with this fun-filled Level 1 reader, carefully leveled to help children learn to read. Discover the friendships, special skills, and awesome mysteries the Pokémon hope to uncover on this new journey!...
DK Super Readers Level 2 Pokemon Ready, Set, Catch!
DK.
Boost your reading skills and uncover the secrets of catching Pokémon with this fun-filled Level 2 reader, carefully leveled to help children learn to read. Where do Pokémon hide, and how can you catch them? All is revealed in Ready, Set, Catch! Meet Liko, Roy...
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...
DK Super Readers Level 1 Pokemon Sweet Surprise!
DK
Boost your reading skills as you meet a cute collection of kind and caring Pokémon with this fun-filled Level 1 reader, carefully leveled to help children learn to read. Did you know that a Togepi will share good luck when treated kindly? Or that a dessert decorated by an...
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...
Grandmother Moon
Lamb-Cason, Wunneanatsu
"Nohhum, doesn't it look like the moon is following us?" During her weekly car ride with her grandmother from the city to the reservation, a young Native girl ponders the moon that seems to follow them. Each week, she looks forward to listening to her grandmother's warm, soothing voice as...
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...
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...
The Search for Lapras (Pokemon: Graphic Collection)
Whitehill, Simcha
The adventure and humor of the Pokémon animated TV series springs to life in this full-color comics collection! Set sail on two action-packed adventures! In Crash, Splash, Tea!, a mysterious Pokémon is making strange noises and leaving purple goo around the airship....
Pokemon : 5-minute stories
Webster, Christy
Paper Book
A super fun collection of six read-aloud Pokémon stories -- all in print for the very first time! Kids won't want to miss this big book of action-packed stories about some of their favorite characters. Six fun Pokémon stories in one cozy padded storybook collection! Kids ages 4-8 will love these...
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...
I spy things that go
Marzollo, Jean
A transportation-themed search-and-find from the classic, bestselling I SPY series! Toddlers and preschoolers can search classic photos from the bestselling I Spy series for trucks, trains, and other favorite things that go! Simple picture clues and rhyming riddles guide the...
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...
Pikachu's nighttime adventure
Matsuo, Rikako
Paper Book
Meet cute Pokémon in a whole new way! This original illustrated storybook is perfect for moms and dads who want to introduce their little ones to the most beloved Pokémon of all time. Join Pikachu, Eevee, and Dedenne on their first sleepover --it's sure to be an adventure! Pikachu is...
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