New Children's Materials

New children's materials in our libraries!

Updated July 15, 2025
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The (Not So) Superheroes (the Terrible Trio #1)
Haddow, Swapna
The Terrible Trio is a fun illustrated series, best described as The Bad Guys meets Madagascar! In a world where all animals have superpowers, Zeb the zebra, Margarine the penguin, and Barry the lemur have the WORST powers of all. Zeb, Margarine, and Barry end up at the back of the...
630 maple street: explore our building through the year
Kulesza, Marta.
Meet the residents of 630 Maple Street, spot details in their apartments and tell stories about what they get up to each month in this fun wordless picture book. Inside the friendly apartment building you can say hello to chef Malik, book-lover May, baby Elijah, vet Ava and all their...
All About Antarctica : A Fact Book About the Southernmost Continent
Martin, Marc.
From award-winning author and illustrator Marc Martin: A fact-packed illustrated journey to the coldest place on Earth--Antarctica! Antarctica is a fragile and fascinating world that most of us will never see--and it's disappearing. Learn all about it before it's...
All in a year
Takeuchi, Chihiro
Paper Book
A book that helps young readers make sense of the concept of time and just how much happens in a year. The Tanaka family are moving out of their apartment building and into a house. Follow them on their journey to see how their life changes...
All the Cats
Kent, Nicola/ Kent, Nicola (ILT)
Nicola Kent presents . . . all the cats! Short cats, tall cats, careful-not-to-fall cats. Itchy cats and scratchy cats--can you see the matching cats? Spot the miles and miles of cats jam-packed into this chunky, feline picture book! Can you spot yours?
All the Hulk Feels (a Mighty Marvel Comics Picture Book)
Santat, Dan
In All the Hulk Feels, a graphic novel picture book from Marvel and Caldecott Medal-winning author Dan Santat, Bruce Banner and the Incredible Hulk work together to wrangle their super-sized emotions Me, Hulk, only feel mad Hulk wish can...
All the Things We Found
Levy, Joanne
Ruthie is finally getting used to the new normal: her parents' divorce, having a stepdad and (annoying) stepbrothers and trying not to think too much about before. When her mom starts feeling sick, Ruthie's relieved it's nothing serious...until her mom tells her she's pregnant again. Their...
All You Can Be with ADHD
Holderness, Penn
From the New York Times bestselling authors of ADHD Is Awesome comes an empowering and joyful picture book that invites young readers to join the ADHD Club--a celebration of creativity, resilience, and the endless possibilities that come with thinking differently!  
Allyship As Action : 7 Ways to Advocate for Others
Boteju, Tanya/ Sutradhar, Bithi (ILT)
Being an ally is about learning and action. It's a constant, ongoing willingness to engage in the hard, confronting work of standing alongside those who don't have the same privileges. As a young person, it can be difficult to take a stand for others when the need to fit in is so...
Alone on My Rock
Halls, Smriti.
A gorgeously sweet and funny illustrated children's book about friendship, love and what's most important of all, from award-winning Smriti Halls. Goat is delighted to be living a life of peace and solitude on his rock! Sun, sea and blue skies, what more could he possibly want? Quite a lot...
THE AMAZING GENERATION : How to Choose Fun and Freedom in a Screen-filled World
Haidt, Jonathan/ Price, Catherine/ Cheng, Cynthia Yuan (ILT)
Inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller The Anxious Generation, this new book for tweens is a handbook for living a happy and exciting life that isn't hijacked by a smartphone. Jonathan Haidt's blockbuster book, The Anxious Generation, has...
Amazing Hockey Stories: Auston Matthews
Schultz Nicholson, Lorna.
A spotlight on Auston Matthews -- NHL superstar! Born in San Ramon, California, and raised in Scottsdale, Arizona, hockey might seem like an unlikely career choice for Auston Matthews. But he fell in love with the sport at a young age, and his natural talent was quickly apparent. After...
ANCIENT ROME: FROM EVERYDAY LIFE TO AN EMPEROR'S LIFE
DK
Learn all about Ancient Rome, from bakers and soldiers to gladiators and emperors, in this ultimate guide. Explore the everyday lives of Ancient Romans and find out what it was like to live in one of history's biggest empires in this history book for children aged 9-12.
And They Walk On
Maillard, Kevin.
A boy says farewell to a loved one as he imagines her walking on into her next journey, a moving and superbly illustrated story about loss and hope by Fry Bread author Kevin Noble Maillard and illustrated by acclaimed, award-winning artist Rafael López. When a young boy...
Animals: 500 Questions and Answers
Hibbert, Clare
Written by award-winning author Clare Hibbert, this wonderfully illustrated, full-color hardback is packed full of incredible information about all your favorite animals! Did you know that crocodiles cry whenever they eat? Or that butterflies taste with their legs?...
An Anthology of Fossils: A Collection of Plant and Animal Fossils from Around the World
Lomax, Dean
A beautiful collection featuring notes, spectacular photos, and illustrations of more than 100 fossils. A compact version of DK's bestselling anthology series, An Anthology of Fossils is perfect for young paleontologists aged 7-9 to take on the go. An...
An Anthology of Remarkable Bugs
French, Jess
Paper Book
Zoom in on the miniature world of insects with expert author Dr Jess French and discover some of the most amazing bugs on our planet. The eighth book in the bestselling Children's Anthologies series, An Anthology of Remarkable Bugs explores some of the most amazing bugs on our...
BARK TWICE FOR MURDER
Lekich, John
After the death of his parents, Harry keeps busy by making food for the unhoused in his grandmother's food truck. That's how he meets and befriends Stanley, an excellent cook and teacher with only two possessions: a precious recipe binder and a grumpy dog named Waffles. Then Stanley turns...
BLUEY AND BINGO'S CHRISTMAS COOKBOOK
Penguin Young Readers Licenses (COR)
Cook delicious holiday meals with this fun cookbook that's perfect for fans of the wildly successful animated series Bluey, as seen on Disney+! Learn how to make strawberry Veranda Santa hats, Bartlebee toast, roast pork with crackling, and more! This cookbook includes 13...
Bluey's night before christmas
Holoway, Lauren.
Experience the magic of Christmas Eve with Bluey and the Heeler family in this picture book that's perfect for fans of the hit animated series Bluey, as seen on Disney+! 'Twas the night before Chrissie, when inside their home, not a Heeler was stirring, not even a gnome...
The Book of Candles: Eight Poems for Hanukkah
Snyder, Laurel
From Sydney Taylor Award winner and National Jewish Book Award honoree Laurel Snyder comes a warm, reverential, surprising, and fresh story of one very special Hanukkah. In a dark, dark room, one thin candle wakes, bursts to life Thus begins the first...
Books on Bikes
Campoy, F Isabel
Inspired by real-life book bike programs, this magnificent picture book from the authors of Maybe Something Beautiful celebrates how one child's small act can transform communities.  Lía loves books, and she reads all the time--even while walking her trusty bike through...
Break
Miller, Kayla.
Paper Book
Kayla Miller, the New York Times bestselling author-illustrator of Click, Camp, Act, Clash, and Crunch and coauthor of Besties, returns with a new Olive story! Olive is less-than-excited to be spending spring break stuck with her dad...will she be able to make the most of her...
Breaking the Ice
Blitt, Natalie
One girl. One boy. A small-town ice rink. This sweet story of hockey, friendships, and crushes is perfect for tween readers in search of a hockey rom-com that's just right for them. Harper was born to play hockey. She was captain of her school's hockey team...but after she causes an...
Butt or Face? Volume 3: Super Gross Butts
Lavelle, Kari
Are you ready for round three of the hilarious guessing game picture book? Discover fascinating facts about disgusting animals while guessing if you're looking at a butt or a face! Butt or Face? Volume 3: Super Gross Butts continues the entertaining challenge with a new set of (nasty!)...
Chris Makes a Friend
Gino, Alex
From the award-winning author of MELISSA, a sweet and tart story about unexpected friendship and family reconciliation. THIS IS NOT THE SUMMER CHRIS HAD PLANNED... Chris does not want to be spending the summer with her grandparents and her little sister. Her...
The Christmas Sweater
Brett, Jan.
A new Christmas classic from Jan Brett with an adventurous boy and an adorable pug in a Christmas sweater who saves the day! Yiayia is thrilled with the fantastically adorned Christmas sweater she made for her grandson's dog, Ariadne. Her grandson Theo loves it too, but he can...
Diary of an 8-Bit Warrior
Cube Kid.
Book 8 of the international best-selling 8-Bit Warrior series that takes readers inside the journal of Runt, a young Minecraft villager who dares to dream of becoming a Minecraft warrior! "A Minecraft Movie leveled up at the box office, collecting a blockbuster $157...
Dinosaurs: An Illustrated Guide to 100 Amazing Dinosaurs
Jeffery, Eliza.
Discover 100 of the world's most amazing dinosaurs with this fascinating, illustrated guide. From tiny dinosaurs to towering giants to some really unusual suspects, this book has it all! Find your favorite species, and unearth some new ones, too. Each of the 100 illustrated dinosaurs is...
Dr. Seuss's Horton Hears a Hanukkah Party!
Kimmelman, Leslie
Join Dr. Seuss's beloved character Horton the elephant as he discovers the joys and traditions of Hanukkah with help from the Whos! On an evening quite cool, on a snow-blowy night In the Jungle of Nool, which was covered in white, Horton...
Ember the Fire Dragon
West, Tracey
Best friends Ember the Fire Dragon and Gus the Mushroom Dragon search for a magic jewel in the first installment of this full-color, fantasy adventure series perfect for beginning readers! Pick a book. Grow a Reader! This series is part of Scholastic's early reader line,...
Extreme Places : The Most Remote Homes on Earth
Laroche, Giles/ Laroche, Giles (ILT)
Journey around the world to some of the most challenging and remote spots on Earth in this stunningly illustrated book that celebrates human ingenuity, community, and the people who call these places home. Would you be lonely living atop a steep, snowbound mountain or bored in a tiny...
Falling Star
Liu, Linda/ Liu, Linda (ILT)
CRASH LANDING IN A BOOKSTORE NEAR YOU! From the creator of Hidden Gem and Sour Apple comes a new out-of-this-world picture book about a star who loses their shine from the pressures of over-achieving. Being the star that people wish on is...
How long is that dog?
Bond, John
A witty and heartwarming story of one girl and a dog she really really wants from stellar picture book creator John Bond. John Bond, author of Much Too Busy and the Mini Rabbit series, returns with a delightfully funny tale of one little girl who is desperate for the dog in...
INTO THE BEWILDERNESS
Gordon, Gus/ Gordon, Gus (ILT)
Perfect for fans of The Wild Robot, Gus Gordon's graphic novel debut follows two furry friends on a clever and cozy adventure when they embark on a journey to the Big City for the first time. In the Bewilderness, life is good. Best friends Luis (the large furry one) and Pablo (the...
Just one wave
Jonker, Travis
Paper Book
A hilarious celebration of summertime, curiosity, and outdoor play in this companion to Just One Flake, from critically acclaimed author-illustrator and elementary school librarian Travis Jonker It's the perfect day to go to the beach. The sun is shining, the sand is...
Kid Flash Going Rogue
Foxe, Steve.
Kid Flash and his uncle, Barry Allen a.k.a the Flash, team up to teach a teenaged group of rogues--Golden Glider, Pied Piper, Trickster, and The Top--an important lesson. But is Kid Flash the one who has the most to learn?Ace West has it all figured out. He's the fastest guy in Central City after...
The Land of Unfinished Dreams
Ventura, Marco.
Once upon a time, there was a brave hero named...Grandpa?! What's he doing in this story? Ned is a retired literature teacher without much excitement in his life, but when his grandkids come to visit, he loves to tell them bedtime stories. Every evening, the clumsy...
Lost Stories of Equestria
Rice, Christina/ Franklin, Tee/ Brown, Megan/ Williams, Stephanie/ Bulmer, Abby (ILT)
Get lost in these four stories of action, mystery, and friendship featuring Princess Cadance, Violette Rainbow and Skye, Zipp and Pipp, and the Mane 5! How did Princess Cadance become an Alicorn? While at the School of Magic in Canterlot, a swarm of dragons attack. Watching...
More 5-minute Stories : 6 Stories in 1 Book? Hooray!
Penguin Young Readers Licenses (COR)
A collection of stories crafted for reading in five minutes or less, perfect for fans of the wildly successful animated series Bluey, as seen on Disney+. More Bluey 5-Minute Stories? Hooray! This treasury includes 6 stories about Bluey, Bingo, and their friends and family....
Nellie's big splash
Doerrfeld, Cori
Paper Book
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Rabbit Listened, an unforgettable story of being brave and jumping into new experiences When Nellie the sea turtle hatched, she was on a beach surrounded by lots of her brothers and sisters. Soon all the other...
Plum to the rescue!
Phelan, Matt
Paper Book
It's baby animal season at the Athensville Zoo! Is Plum responsible enough to watch over five exuberant peachicks? From award-winning author-artist Matt Phelan, Plum to the Rescue! is the fourth book about a young peacock whose adventures are funny, hopeful, and always kindhearted. A hilarious...
The ship in the window
Jonker, Travis
Paper Book
Mabel the mouse wants nothing more than to be a fearless sea captain traveling the world in search of adventure. Every night she watches a man carefully construct a model ship, as his son watches by her side. Mabel and the boy know the model ship is anything but a toy, but they both long to see if...
Sour apple
Liu, Linda
Paper Book
PICK THIS BOOK! (We promise it's sweet.) From the creator of Hidden Gem comes a funny and delightful new picture book about an apple who learns the importance of self-acceptance and patience after being left behind during picking season. ...
Stuck
Miller, Kayla
Paper Book
Kayla Miller, the New York Times bestselling author-illustrator of the Click graphic novel series and coauthor of the Besties series, returns with a new Olive story! Olive's hopes for a relaxing two weeks at Camp Acorn Lake are challenged when two of her friends stop speaking to...
To see an owl
Cordell, Matthew
Paper Book
An endearing story about a girl's efforts to spot an owl from the Caldecott Medal winning creator of Wolf in the Snow. This gorgeous picture book that encourages patience and perseverance will resonate with readers of all ages who have longed to see one of these elusive creatures in the...

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