New Children's Materials

New children's materials in our libraries!

Updated October 17, 2025
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Aggie and the Ghost
Forsythe, Matthew.
From Matthew Forsythe, the creator of the acclaimed and beloved Pokko and the Drum, comes a surprising and pleasing picture book about rules. And sharing. And an epic game of tic-tac-toe. Aggie is very excited to live on her own--until she finds out her new house is...
All consuming : shop smarter for the planet
Silver, Erin
Paper Book
Our shopping culture isn't an obvious polluter. There's always more to buy, buy, buy. Kids love trendy clothes, the latest electronics, fast food and even plastic gift cards. Sales draw us in, shiny new gadgets have us going ga-ga and personalized pop-up ads on our social media feeds have...
Always Remember : The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, the Horse and the Storm
Mackesy, Charlie
The brand-new book from Charlie Mackesy, revisiting the much-loved world of The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse. #1 NEW YORK TIMES INSTANT BESTSELLER * USA TODAY BESTSELLER 'One day you'll look back and realise how hard it was, and just how...
Baby Sees Fairy Tale Creatures
Steagall, Janna.
2025 CHILDREN'S BOOK COUNCIL HOT OFF THE PRESS PICK A high-contrast board book full of fairy tale creatures, designed for babies' developing eyes by artist Janna Steagall Baby sees dragons. Baby sees unicorns. ...
Baby sees New York City
Steagall, Janna
A high-contrast board book designed for babies' developing eyes by artist Janna Steagall with regional focus on New York City Baby sees a building. Baby sees a bridge. Baby sees a park. Created for the...
The Baby-sitters Club 18 : Jessi Ramsey, Pet-sitter
Crenshaw, Ellen T. (ADP)/ Crenshaw, Ellen T. (ILT)/ Martin, Ann M.
Paper Book
A Baby-sitters Club graphic novel adapted by National Book Award longlister and Eisner-nominated cartoonist Ellen T. Crenshaw! The Mancusis don't have any kids... but they sure do have a lot of pets! So when they're desperate for a sitter, who do they call? The Baby-sitters Club! Kristy feels pretty...
Besties: Set Sail
Miller, Kayla
From the New York Times bestselling World of Click, besties Beth and Chanda set sail on their third adventure. But their dream cruise is not all smooth sailing as they navigate the changing tides of friendship and sisterhood. Busy besties Beth and Chanda are all aboard for a relaxing ocean...
The big mess and other stories
Pizzoli, Greg
Beloved Geisel Award-winning author Greg Pizzoli is back with book two in the fan favorite early reader series of two unlikely friends, Earl and Worm, that is sure to make kids belly laugh! Earl and Worm couldn't be more different--but they also are also the best of friends. So when Earl...
Bluey: The Sign: A Graphic Novel
Penguin Young Readers Licenses
Navigate bittersweet endings and unexpected beginnings with Bluey in this graphic novel chapter book based on the wildly successful animated series Bluey, as seen on Disney+. The Heelers are moving?! Bluey tries to stop Mum and Dad from selling their house while the...
Book comes home
Sanders, Rob
Paper Book
Celebrate the right to read with this kid-friendly picture book that explores book banning from the book's point of view. From the award-winning author of Pride- The Story of Harvey Milk and the Rainbow Flag. Book loved being a book. And she loved the children who...
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...
A book of maps for you
Heuer, Lourdes
What if you moved into a new house and found a secret guidebook? Look inside buildings and search for surprises in this enthralling, interactive book of maps. In A Book of Maps for You, a young cartographer leaves a one-of-a-kind gift behind for the kid moving into his old...
The court of the dead
Riordan, Rick
New York Times #1 best-selling authors Rick Riordan and Mark Oshiro collaborate again on a new adventure in which Nico di Angelo teams up with his half-sister Hazel Levesque to protect . . . monsters? A few months after returning from the depths of Tartarus, demigods Nico...
Dear Jackie
Bagley, Jessixa
A middle schooler's plan to fit in with her new friends by writing herself a fake love letter backfires spectacularly in this funny and all-too-relatable graphic novel perfect for fans of Raina Telgemeier and the Berrybrook Middle School series. Jackie and Milo have been best...
Detective Beans
Chen, Li.
In between playing Scrabble, having sleepovers and trips to the beach, there's always time for crime solving. Whether it's who ate Mum's donuts, who has lost their handbag in the park, which pigeon stole King Chip, or even a burgled diamond ring, Beans is ready for anything. He's so ready that he's...
DIARY OF AN 8-BIT WARRIOR GRAPHIC NOVEL: FINDING THE WITCH VOLUME 6
Cube Kid
Grab your pickaxes and jump back into the action in this sixth adventure in the Diary of an 8-Bit Warrior graphic novel series. "A Minecraft Movie leveled up at the box office, collecting a blockbuster $157 million in its opening weekend. It's not only the biggest debut...
Diwali
Chapman, Sital Gorasia
Paper Book
Discover the joy and meaning of the magical festival of Diwali, a very special time for people all around the world. Sonali and her brother Jay are inviting you to celebrate with them! Join in as they make rangoli patterns, cook up a feast with their nani and nana, and visit all their...
Diwali
Jit, Sita
Help your child power up their reading skills and learn about Diwali with this fun-filled nonfiction reader carefully leveled to help children progress. DK Super Readers Level 2: Diwali teaches readers all about the global festival of light with lanterns, special foods,...
Diwali (Bright Baby Touch & Feel): A Perfect Gift to Celebrate the Festival of Lights
Priddy, Roger
Paper Book
This is a touch-and-feel first word and picture book celebrating Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights. The pages feature familiar Diwali images, including oil lamps, fantastic fireworks and Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth.
Dog Man 14 : Big Jim Believes
Pilkey, Dav/ Pilkey, Dav (ILT)
Power up with Dog Man: Big Jim Believes from the global #1 bestselling author and award-winning artist Dav Pilkey. Join the journey as our heroes discover the influence of belief and find truth from within. With threads of self-awareness, confidence, and integrity, Dav Pilkey masterfully...
DRAW WITH MEI : How to Draw Anime Characters With Quick and Easy Templates
Yu, Mei
From a popular YouTube artist, an essential guide for artists ages 8 and up who want to learn how to draw anime-style people.     Young readers of manga and fans of anime series can create their own anime-style characters with the help of Mei Yu....
Fireworks
Burgess, Matthew
Fireworks is a sparkling picture book from the award-winning team of Matthew Burgess and Cátia Chien, highlighting the simple delights of a steamy July day in the city as two siblings eagerly anticipate a spectacular fireworks display. POP! As a hot day sizzles into...
Forts
Venit, Katie
Paper Book
NATIONAL BESTSELLER . A lyrical ode to all the secret spaces in our world, this gorgeous picture book inspires imagination, creativity, and wonder. The world is filled with forts. Tiny worlds within this world, safe as coat pockets. ...
Geronimo Stilton Reporter 20 Starring Geronimo
Stilton, Geronimo.
When the New Mouse Playhouse struggles to keep afloat, Geronimo agrees to write an article on their most recent show. But strange events that occur in the vicinity of the theatre threaten the production. Sally Ratmousen is after a secret room in the New Mouse Playhouse and will use every dirty trick...
Go-Man: Champion of Earth
Steele, Hamish
Lonely latchkey kid Tobi dreams of growing up to fight the giant monsters that plague his city, just like his dad does, but when he stumbles upon the power to turn into the colossal superhero, Go-Man, he realizes he's been wishing his childhood away.   Go-Man:...
Hanukkah
Berne, Emma Carlson
Help your child power up their reading skills and learn about Hanukkah with this fun-filled nonfiction reader carefully leveled to help children progress. DK Super Readers Level 2: Hanukkah teaches readers all about this ancient Jewish festival. It is a motivating...
Hanukkah
Newman, Lesléa
Paper Book
The Happiest Hanukkah
Baddiel, Ivor.
Get ready for Hanukkah!Join Leora and her family as they come together to put the finishing touches on their Hanukkah preparations and get ready to celebrate. For Leora, her main wish this year is that she will be allowed to light the candles. Leora hopes her family will see that she is ready for...
Happy Friendsgiving: A Thanksgiving Celebration of Found Families
Colleen, Marcie
Thanksgiving gets a fresh and friendly new look in this heartwarming picture book that celebrates the joy of friendship and community-at a table where all are welcome. Capture the true essence of Thanksgiving through the lens of friendship and togetherness in this joyful and...
Harvest days : giving thanks around the world
DePalma, Kate
Paper Book
"An enticing look at harvest rituals, foods, and festivities" - Kirkus Reviews People as far back as anyone's known have gathered to give thanks for food we have grown. Celebrate harvest festivals from 12 cultures around the globe! Immerse young readers in some...
Haunted Canada Graphic Novel, Volume 2 : Four More Terrifying Tales
Sutherland, Joel A.
The bestselling Haunted Canada books are now a graphic novel series! Four more spine-tingling stories from award-winning author Joel A. Sutherland have been adapted into chilling graphic novellas. Illustrators Hannah Barrett, Mike Feehan, Maya McKibbin and Matt Salisbury each bring a different...
Hilda and twig : wake the ice man.
Pearson, Luke
Paper Book
Join Twig and his best friend Hilda on an icy adventure for young comic readers in this Hilda adventure from award-winning creator Luke Pearson. Hilda and her new friend, Burku the giant are enjoying playing together in the Wilderness. There is just one thing that would make...
The hole
Bonilla, Lindsay
Paper Book
A powerful story perfect for opening up conversations about loss What does it feel like to lose someone you love? For one little boy, it's like he has a hole in his life. It's in the bottom bunk, where his little brother, Matty, used to sleep, and it's on his brother's chair at...
I'm sorry you got mad
Lukoof, Kyle
Ebook
Newbery Honor winner Kyle Lukoff explores the importance of learning to apologize. One of The Atlantic's 65 Essential Children's Books Jack wants to apologize for hurting Zoe's feelings. He just can't seem to find the right words. Turns out there...
Island storm
Floca, Brian
In Caldecott Medalist Brian Floca and acclaimed illustrator Sydney Smith's thrilling picture book, young readers will experience the sheer power of a violent thunderstorm and the calm of its aftermath. A Kirkus Prize Finalist Can you tell when a storm is coming? Can...
Lisette of Louisbourg
MacKay, Margaret
When the convent where she has been living burns down, twelve-year-old orphan Lisette barely escapes with her life. The nuns think she died in the fire, but Lisette sees a chance to escape the drudgery of lacemaking under a cruel, greedy Mother Superior. She sets out alone to find the uncle who...
The longest shot : how Larry Kwong changed the face of hockey
Soon, Chad
Paper Book
Larry Kwong became the first player of Asian descent in the NHL when he played one shift with the New York Rangers in 1948. Even though Larry's achievement happened more than 70 years ago, his contribution to hockey is only now being recognized. He broke hockey's color barrier and fought...
Lunar New Year
Berne, Emma Carlson
Help your child power up their reading skills and learn about the Lunar New Year with this fun-filled nonfiction reader carefully leveled to help children progress. DK Super Readers Level 2: Lunar New Year teaches readers all about this colorful festival celebrated...
Lunar New Year
Yim, Natasha
Paper Book
Midnight on the moon : the graphic novel
Laird, Jenny
Magic. Mystery. Time-travel. Get whisked away to the Moon on an out-of-this-world adventure with brother-and-sister team Jack and Annie in the #1 bestselling chapter book series, now available as graphic novels! Jack and Annie are on a mission to save their friend, Morgan le Fey....
Minecraft : the manga. 1
Seto, Kazuyoshi
Paper Book
An official Minecraft manga adventure! Peaceful life in a perfectly constructed town bores ten-year-old Nico into mischief. Riding Creepers while they explode is fun and all, but what he really wants is to escape the blocky confines of his home and take his crafting skills...
Minecraft : the manga. 2
Seto, Kazuyoshi
Paper Book
An official Minecraft manga adventure! Peaceful life in a perfectly constructed town bores ten-year-old Nico into mischief. Riding Creepers while they explode is fun and all, but what he really wants is to escape the blocky confines of his home and take his crafting skills...
Minecraft: the manga, vol. 3
Seto, Kazuyoshi
An official Minecraft manga adventure! Peaceful life in a perfectly constructed town bores ten-year-old Nico into mischief. Riding creepers while they explode is fun and all, but what he really wants is to escape the blocky confines of his home and take his crafting skills...
Minecraft: The Manga, Vol. 4
Seto, Kazuyoshi
An official Minecraft manga adventure! Peaceful life in a perfectly constructed town bores ten-year-old Nico into mischief. Riding creepers while they explode is fun and all, but what he really wants is to escape the blocky confines of his home and take his crafting skills...
The most magnificent team
Spires, Ashley
Paper Book
A girl and her dog are ready to make something. She gathers her supplies, and they head to her favourite workspace - only to discover that her neighbour, along with her cat, got there first! Hmm, well, maybe they could make something together? Magnificent idea! So the girl starts cutting, hammering...
Most people
Leannah, Michael
Paper Book
Michael Leannah wrote Most People as an antidote to the scary words and images kids hear and see every day. Jennifer Morris's emotive, diverting characters provide the perfect complement to Leannah's words, leading us through the crowded streets of an urban day in the company of two pairs of...
Noticing
Yamada, Kobi
Paper Book
This is a story about noticing the little things, the grand big things, the imaginary, and sometimes, hidden things. It is about embracing what's possible. And that the incredible is everywhere, and in everything--waiting to be known, discovered, recognized. This beautiful tale by New York...
One Diwali Day: Festivals of the World
Kothari, Dev
Join Ronak and his family for the Hindu festival of bright blessings in this heartwarming story of sibling love and friendship. Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights and enlightenment, is a joyous occasion. There are rangolis to draw with colorful powders and chalk, new outfits to...
Our lake
Kang, Angie
Paper Book
A tender and vulnerable exploration of love and loss that follows two boys as they take their first trip back to the lake without their father, from debut author-illustrator Angie Kang. Today, Brother is taking me up to swim in the lake like Father used to. ...
Pet Tales
Rushton, Heidi Tattrie.
Eleven-year-old Penny Maxwell has anxiety and hates it. It stops her from speaking up in class, making friends, and sometimes even causes embarrassing panic attacks at the worst possible moments. Rather than hanging out with other kids after school, Penny volunteers at the local animal...
Pokemon: Scarlet & Violet, Vol. 3
Kusaka, Hidenori
Adventures inspired by the best-selling video games. Violet Lang calls himself the Prince of Speed and races across the Paldea region in search of the Herba Mystica that will give his Pokémon the ultimate speed. Scarlet Koito is a Treasure Hunter in search of the Treasures of...
Pokemon: Sword & Shield, Vol. 14
Kusaka, Hidenori
Awesome adventures inspired by the best-selling Pokémon Sword & Shield video games set in the wild Galar region! Casey Shield, a hacker who invented the Dynamax Simulator, and Henry Sword, a boy who repairs gear for Pokémon, both dream of entering the Galar region's Gym battles....
Pop! goes the nursery rhyme
Bird, Betsy
Paper Book
In this laugh-out-loud spin on a classic nursery rhyme collection, a feisty weasel continuously interrupts the narrator's carefully prepared recitation--adding exuberant mischief to the timeless rhymes we all know and love. The sensible Secretary Bird wants nothing...
Popo the xolo
Lopez, Paloma Angelina
An emotionally resonant and visually stirring picture book about life, death, and celebrating those we love. Ideal for kids with big questions, dealing with grief, and experiencing loss. Inspired by the 9 levels of Mictlan and the role Xolo dogs play by guiding those who have passed...
The Potty Time Book
Tyrrell, Melissa
Paper Book
This funny board book puts the responsibility of using a potty right into toddlers' hands! Each chunky, die-cut page features adorable children with silly and sensible reasons to use a potty. The built-in handle lets kids hang the book on a doorknob -- ready for reading whenever it's needed.
The prophecies begin #3
Hunter, Erin
Paper Book
The third full-color graphic novel adaptation of the blockbuster Warriors series covers the fifth and sixth novels of The Prophecies Begin (A Dangerous Path and The Darkest Hour). In the heart of the forest, the uneasy harmony between the four warrior cat Clans is in graver...
Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr
Berne, Emma Carlson
Help your child power up their reading skills and learn about Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr with this fun-filled nonfiction reader carefully leveled to help children progress. DK Super Readers Level 2: Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr teaches readers all about Ramadan - one of the Five...
Ramadan and Eid Al-Fitr
Khan, Sara
Paper Book
Join Raya and her mama and aba as they enjoy iftar, bake Ramadan cookies, do good deeds around their community and visit the mosque. Raya is celebrating Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr with her family and inviting you along to learn more! It's a time full of fun activities and...
Refugee.
Gratz, Alan, 1972-
Paper Book
The award-winning, #1 New York Times bestselling novel from Alan Gratz tells the timely--and timeless--story of three different kids seeking refuge. A New York Times bestseller! JOSEF is a Jewish boy living in 1930s Nazi Germany. With the threat of concentration...
She is hope for wildlife : the story of wildlife rescuer Hope Swinimer
Baxter, Wanda
An entertaining and inspiring early reader celebrating the dynamic woman behind Hope for Wildlife, featuring full colour illustrations. A charitable organization based in Seaforth, Nova Scotia, Hope for Wildlife has been rescuing, rehabilitating, and releasing wildlife since 1997,...
Snow problem and other stories
Pizzoli, Greg
Celebrate a birthday and some winter fun with three laugh-out-loud stories featuring unlikely friends Earl & Worm--the stars of an irresistible early reader series from Geisel Award-winning author Greg Pizzoli. It's Earl's birthday! Worm is excited to celebrate with her lifelong...
The spaceman
Cecil, Randy
Paper Book
Lovingly illustrated, this wry and gentle fantasy will speak to adults as well as children--and cast the familiar in an astonishing new light. A tiny Spaceman arrives on a new planet, ready to perform his monotonous tasks--collecting samples, labeling and filing them, and moving...
Sparkles for Sunny: A Lunar New Year Story
Chen, Sylvia
Lunar New Year is coming up, and Sunny is stuck wearing hand-me-downs to the party AGAIN. The Lao family has four rules: 1. Make what you can yourself. 2. Get good deals. 3. Share extras with others. 4. Never waste anything. ...which means...
This is a moment
Player, Micah
Paper Book
Life is a collection of big and little moments, and all are celebrated in this vibrant, moving keepsake-a perfect gift for graduations or other notable events. A moment is made when everything that came before meets what is happening now. Each moment is new. It's a song and...
Tuck everlasting : the graphic novel.
Babbitt, Natalie
Celebrate Tuck Everlasting's 50th anniversary with the bestselling graphic novel adaptation of this beloved and spellbinding children's classic that has sold more than 10 million copies. What if you could live forever? In this timeless story about...
We Always Had Wings
Snow, Jess X
A stunning, mythology-inspired ode to the places and people who came before us as a girl embarks on her first visit to her mother's hometown in China for Lunar New Year. Little Snow can't remember the last time she was on an airplane, and is afraid of the long journey from her...
Weiwei's Winter Solstice: A Dongzhi Story
Chan, Michelle Jing
This captivating picture book introduces the customs and traditions of an important Chinese holiday in a story that bursts with color and light to warm even the darkest days of winter. It's Dongzhì, the winter solstice, the longest night of the year. Weiwei's family has moved...
Welcome Aboard!
Webster, Christy
Kids can practice their reading skills with Pokémon in this fun Level 2 Reader. It's designed just for kids mastering their phonics and reading comprehension skills! There's a new Pokémon aboard the airship: Terapagos! It's very curious. Liko keeps losing track of it as it explores! When...
Why not?
Yamada, Kobi
Paper Book
Wings of Fire Legends : Darkstalker
Sutherland, Tui/ Parker, Jake (ILT)
The graphic novel adaptations of the #1 New York Times bestselling Wings of Fire series continue to set the world on fire! Three dragons. One unavoidable, unpredictable destiny. This is the beginning...of the end. In the SeaWing kingdom, a young prince learns he is an animus-...
The yellow bus
Long, Loren
Paper Book
An Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller A #1 Indie Bestseller Get ready for back-to-school season and hop on board with The Yellow Bus, #1 New York Times bestselling Loren Long's tender and hopeful modern classic about a forgotten...

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