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Series: Mina Hardcover Matthew Forsythe 9781982182816 $21.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8 Feb 15, 2022

From the creator of the acclaimed and beloved Pokko and the Drum comes an emotionally resonant picture book about trust, worry, and loyalty between a father and daughter.Mina and her father live in a hollowed-out tree stump on the edge of a pond on the edge of a forest. Nothing ever bothers Mina, until one day, her father brings home a suspicious surprise from the woods. Should Mina trust her father—or listen to her own instincts?
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Series: Perfectly Pegasus Hardcover Jessie Sima 9781534497177 $23.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8 Mar 29, 2022

A New York Times bestseller! A lonely pegasus looks for the perfect friend in this sweet and adorable picture book companion to the bestselling Not Quite Narwhal!Nimbus has always lived among the clouds. She’s a pegasus, after all, and the sky is where she belongs. She is one of a kind. And when she wants a friend, all she has to do is look up—and talk to the stars. Only...they don’t really talk back. The clouds don’t, either. And sometimes, being the only pegasus can be a little...lonely? So she decides to find a fallen star to make a wish on... + Read More
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Series: Would You Come Too? Hardcover Liz Garton Scanlon 9781534452060 $23.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 0 - 8 Apr 05, 2022

This whimsical and poignant picture book celebrates playing outside and invites readers to grab some friends, gear up their imaginations, and immerse themselves in nature.Can you imagine what it’s like to be a rock, a nest, a bird, or even a bubbling creek? A group of curious children is headed outside to find out… Would you come, too? Join in on an outdoor adventure to discover the magic and mystery of the living, breathing natural world all around us.
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Series: Some Questions About Trees Hardcover Toni Yuly 9781534489158 $23.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8 Mar 22, 2022

An utterly charming picture book that celebrates a child’s sense of curiosity about the world with playful yet thoughtful questions about trees—perfect for fans of Julie Fogliano and Ruth Krauss.Do tiny trees dream of being big? Do the tallest trees get lonely? What part is the heart of a tree? Follow along as a lively little girl explores the natural world, asking questions big and small. Filled with wonder and joy, Some Questions About Trees is a celebration of how children see the world.
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Series: Acorn Was a Little Wild Hardcover Jen Arena 9781534483156 $23.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8 Mar 15, 2022

Jory John’s Bad Seed series meets After the Fall by Dan Santat in this charming picture book about a young acorn’s grand adventure and the incredible transformation that follows.Acorn is a little wild, and from his oak tree perch, he longs for adventure. When he’s the first of his friends to jump off the oak tree, he’s on his way into the wide world, full of new experiences that fill his little heart with excitement! But when a squirrel buries Acorn deep underground, the thrill-seeking Acorn finds himself forced to stay still, in the darkness, ... + Read More
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Series: The Katha Chest Hardcover Radhiah Chowdhury 9781665903905 $22.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8 Mar 01, 2022

Reminiscent of Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow’s Mommy’s Khimar, this beautifully woven tale about the bonds of love, culture, and memory follows a young girl learning about her family history through her grandmother’s katha chest.Asiya loves to visit Nanu’s house where she can rummage through Nanu’s katha chest filled with quilts. There are stories in each of the quilts that her Nanu has collected through the years, all about the bold and brave women in Asiya’s family. Among all of the games and exciting things at Nanu’s house, Asiya thinks these hi... + Read More
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Series: Mother Goose Goes to India Hardcover Kabir Sehgal 9781534439603 $22.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 0 - 8 Jan 04, 2022

From New York Times bestselling authors Kabir Sehgal and Surishtha Sehgal comes a charming and brightly illustrated spin on classic nursery rhymes that celebrates rich Indian culture and introduces Hindi vocabulary.Mother Goose takes a trip to India in this unique collection of nursery rhymes with a distinctly Indian flair. This little sooar (pig) goes to the bazaar. Little Miss Muffet eats dahi (yogurt) until a makadee (spider) scares her away. Little Jack Horner eats Diwali sweets. Rhymes and characters that are familiar to young readers brin... + Read More
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Series: Big Wig Hardcover Jonathan Hillman 9781534487710 $21.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8 Feb 22, 2022

In the spirit of Julián Is a Mermaid, this irrepressible picture book celebrates drag kids, individuality, and self-confidence from the perspective of a fabulous wig!When a child dresses in drag to compete in a neighborhood costume competition, he becomes B. B. Bedazzle! A key part of B.B. Bedazzle’s ensemble is a wig called Wig. Together they are an unstoppable drag queen team! But Wig feels inadequate compared to the other, bigger wigs. When Wig flies off B. B.’s head, she goes from kid to kid instilling confidence and inspiring dreams in tho... + Read More
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Series: Stella Keeps the Sun Up Hardcover Clothilde Ewing 9781534487857 $21.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8 Mar 08, 2022

In this incandescently fun, hijinks-filled picture book, a young girl schemes to keep the sun up in the sky so she never has to go to bed.If Stella had her way, she would stop sleeping on her sixth birthday. Because sleep is boring. And there are so many better things you could be doing. And Stella is tired of being tired. So she comes up with a plan. People only have to go to bed when it gets dark, and it only gets dark because the sun goes down. If she can keep the sun in the sky, she and her best friend, Roger, can stay up for a hundred year... + Read More
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Series: Eggasaurus Hardcover Jennifer Wagh 9781534450066 $23.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8 Apr 26, 2022

In this funny and winsome epistolary picture book, a young boy who orders a dinosaur egg ends up with more than he—or his dad—bargained for!All Maximus wants is a pet dinosaur—is that really too much to ask? But when his dad tells him he must send the egg back to where it came from, a mysterious company called Eggasaurus, Inc, a hiccup in communication leads to Max getting more…and more…and MORE eggs! Can he and his dad find a compromise before the eggs hatch and the baby dinosaurs take over their home?
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Series: Welcome Home Hardcover Aimee Reid 9781534438866 $21.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 0 - 8 Jan 04, 2022

This cozy, lyrical picture book is an ode to the joy of welcoming a new baby—perfect for baby showers and new parents!There are so many people waiting to welcome a new baby into the world! First mom and dad, then siblings, then grandparents—then aunts, uncles, cousins, and neighbors surround the new little one with love. With gentle, rhyming text and warm, exuberant illustrations, this celebratory book shows babies how much they are cherished.
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Series: Abdul's Story Hardcover Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow 9781534462984 $22.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8 Mar 29, 2022

A little boy who loves storytelling but struggles with writing learns that it’s okay to make mistakes in this charming and encouraging picture book from the author of Mommy’s Khimar.Abdul loves to tell stories. But writing them down is hard. His letters refuse to stay straight and face the right way. And despite all his attempts, his papers often wind up with more eraser smudges than actual words. Abdul decides his stories just aren’t meant to be written down…until a special visitor comes to class and shows Abdul that even the best writers—and ... + Read More
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Series: Angelina Ballerina Angelina at the Palace Hardcover Katharine Holabird 9781534497214 $23.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8 Jan 04, 2022

Angelina teaches the princesses of Mouseland to dance in this classic bestselling picture book back in a beautiful, refreshed hardcover edition with foil on the cover! Angelina can’t believe her luck! Miss Lilly has invited her to the Royal Palace of Mouseland to help teach the three princesses a special dance. But on the very first morning, Miss Lilly comes down with the flu and asks Angelina to teach the princesses on her own! Angelina is nervous. Will she be able to fill Miss Lilly’s shoes?
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Series: Twinkle Twinkle Makes a Wish Hardcover Katharine Holabird 9781534429215 $23.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7 Feb 22, 2022

From the acclaimed author of the beloved Angelina Ballerina series comes a glittery picture book about a feisty little fairy who makes a wish!Join Twinkle in this brand-new adventure as she learns the power of a wish.
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Series: My Very First 100 Words Hardcover Rosemary Wells 9781665901161 $23.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8 Mar 22, 2022

This “tidy, efficient” (School Library Journal, starred review), and endlessly satisfying picture book from beloved creator Rosemary Wells is the perfect tool for introducing baby and toddlers to language with witty humor and mischievous fun!Little ones will delight in the imaginative illustrations that introduce each word and phrase in this pitch-perfect read aloud. The parts of speech, numbers, colors, actions, animal sounds, greetings, and descriptions of time in this book have been carefully selected as a foundation for babies and toddlers ... + Read More
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Series: The Robots Books Even Robots Aren't Perfect! Hardcover Jan Thomas 9781665911658 $23.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 0 - 8 Jan 04, 2022

Meet two robots who are best friends and learn through their mistakes and make-ups that even robots aren’t perfect in this silly and sweet three-part picture book.Red Robot and Blue Robot are very good friends. But sometimes friends say the wrong thing. And sometimes friends don’t understand. And, very often, friends make mistakes. In three hilarious and heartwarming stories, Red Robot and Blue Robot find out that even robots aren’t perfect but that doesn’t mean they aren’t perfectly best friends.
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Series: The Great Zapfino Hardcover Mac Barnett 9781534411548 $21.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 0 - 8 Apr 05, 2022

From two bestselling and beloved creators comes a sweet and inspiring picture book about a runaway circus performer who learns to face his fears and follow his heart.When The Great Zapfino climbs to the top of the circus platform, all eyes are on him, waiting for his incredible leap. But Zapfino is afraid of heights! He can’t take the pressure and flees, boards a plane, and runs away to start a new life. In the city, Zapfino starts work as an elevator operator in a tall building but soon learns you can never really outrun your fears. When disa... + Read More
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Series: Zoobilations! Animal Poems and Paintings Hardcover Douglas Florian 9781534465909 $23.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 0 - 8 Mar 29, 2022

Discover the poetry of the animal kingdom in this seriously silly picture book full of clever puns and curious illustrations by celebrated poet Douglas Florian.Come horse around and live out your ele-phant-asies in this utterly original collection of animal poems. From the s t r e t c h of a giraffe’s neck to the smooth skin of a naked mole rat, readers will see animals in a whole new way—and laugh like hyenas as they turn each pun-filled page.
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Series: Take a Breath Hardcover Sujean Rim 9781534492530 $23.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8 Apr 05, 2022

An anxious baby bird who fears he’ll never learn to fly gets a lesson in mindfulness in this funny and sweetly encouraging picture book about believing in yourself.Every morning, the birds are flapping with excitement for their first flight of the day...except for Bob. Bob doesn’t get the whole flying thing; when the other baby birds go up, up, up, he goes down, down, down. Bob can’t help worrying…what if he never learns how to fly? His friend Crow tells him, “All you need to do is breathe, Bob.” Of course, Bob breathes all the time, but there... + Read More
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Series: The Library Fish Books The Library Fish Hardcover Alyssa Satin Capucilli 9781534477056 $23.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8 Mar 22, 2022

In this sweet and adventurous picture book, an unusually literary fish leaves the safety of her bowl to explore her library home for the first time. When Mr. Hughes finds a fish all alone in the library and names her Library Fish, she knows she’s found her true home. Library Fish makes friends in the library and on the bookmobile, checks that books are returned, and absolutely loves story time, when she can listen to all kinds of stories and poems, meet unforgettable characters, and travel around the world and even to other planets! But one da... + Read More
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Series: Almost Always Best, Best Friends Hardcover Apryl Stott 9781534499096 $22.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8 Feb 22, 2022

From the creator of the New York Times bestselling picture book Share Some Kindness, Bring Some Light comes a heartwarming new story about big feelings and the joy that comes from sharing friends. Poppy is GREAT at being a best friend. She and her best, best friend Clementine spend EVERY DAY together making crafts, having adventures, and working on their bookmark business…Well, ALMOST every day. When Clementine spends an afternoon playing with someone new, Poppy fears she might be losing her best, best friend. With some help from her dad, Poppy... + Read More
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Series: Happy Sloth Day! Hardcover April Pulley Sayre 9781534453739 $23.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 3 - 8 Mar 15, 2022

Take a stunning sloth’s-eye view of the world in this beautiful and informative photographic nonfiction picture book from award-winning author and photographer April Pulley Sayre.Come meet sloths in the rainforest canopy where these slow, gentle creatures live and see what they eat, how they hide from predators, and much more. Young readers will also learn about some of the other creatures that share this interconnected and fragile tropical forest ecosystem. With gorgeous photographs, a text that’s perfect for reading aloud, info-packed side ba... + Read More
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Series: Little Seed Board book Benson Shum 9781665902946 $11.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 1 - 5 Feb 22, 2022

Meet a little seed with a very big heart in this imaginative board book about how to hug and love our very big world. Little Seed has a very big wish: figure out how to hug the whole world. So with a loving nudge from Mama Earth, Little Seed sets out on an adventure to meet and learn different ways to hug and love each new friend. But how do you hug a panda who’s as soft as a cloud? And how do you hug a whale who’s as big as a mountain? This adorable board book is perfect for teaching little ones how and why it’s important to find different w... + Read More
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Series: You're My Little Unicorn Board book Laura Gehl 9781534497870 $10.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 0 - 2 Feb 01, 2022

This precious and playful board book shows the ways unicorn babies are just like real babies—from making new friends to giving magical hugs!You’re my little unicorn. Let me show you why! Unicorn babies wake up hungry (and eat cupcakes)! Unicorn babies have fun outside (by sliding down rainbows)! Unicorn babies give magical hugs (just like you, baby)! Each spread in this charming board book shows a human baby and a unicorn baby doing the same thing in their own way!
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Series: You're My Little Dragon Board book Laura Gehl 9781534497986 $10.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 0 - 2 Feb 01, 2022

This adorable board book shows the ways dragon babies are just like real babies—from roaring for attention to guarding their treasures!You’re my little dragon. Let me show you why! Dragon babies roar for attention (and breathe fire)! Dragon babies explore the world (by flying)! Dragon babies love to snuggle (just like you, baby)! Each spread in this charming board book shows a human baby and a dragon baby doing the same thing in their own way!
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Series: 123 ZOOM Board book Chieu Anh Urban 9781665903011 $17.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 1 - 4 Apr 19, 2022

Kids will learn to count and write numbers in this fun, colorful, and interactive hands-on novelty book from the talented Chiêu Anh Urban! Stylistic in design, this colorful and interactive counting book invites youngest readers to zoom on trains, submarines, spaceships, and a variety of things that go! Each spread with cut-out layers and glossy paths features a different mode of transportation for a hands-on exploration of numbers and vehicles. Count, touch, and trace from one to ten, whether it’s one plane on the runway, two dump trucks on th... + Read More
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Series: The Not-So-Tiny Tales of Simon Seahorse Simon Says Hardcover Cora Reef 9781665903684 $23.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 5 - 9 Dec 28, 2021

Simon Seahorse embarks on an adventure to find his lost lucky pearl in this first book in The Not-So-Tiny Tales of Simon Seahorse chapter book series.Meet Simon, a tiny seahorse with a not-so-tiny personality! Simon has lived near Coral Grove, a small village near the ocean, his whole life, but from the stories he tells, you’d think he’s traveled the seas! It’s not that Simon lies. He prefers the term “embellishes,” and his way of seeing the world makes the everyday extraordinary. So when his lucky pearl goes missing after he brings it to schoo... + Read More
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Series: The Not-So-Tiny Tales of Simon Seahorse I Spy . . . a Shark! Hardcover Cora Reef 9781665903714 $23.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 5 - 9 Dec 28, 2021

Simon Seahorse meets a shark in this second book of The Not-So-Tiny Tales of Simon Seahorse chapter book series—and it turns out sharks make for great stories…and great friends!Simon and Olive love playing “I Spy” in Coral Jungle because there are so many things to see! There are different types of coral, seagrass, and all sorts of fish. But one day they spy…a shark! They swim away as fast as they can, but the shark catches up to them and introduces herself. And it turns out Simon and Olive—and all of Coral Grove—have a lot to learn about shark... + Read More
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Series: The Not-So-Tiny Tales of Simon Seahorse Don't Pop the Bubble Ball! Hardcover Cora Reef 9781665903745 $23.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 5 - 9 Dec 28, 2021

Simon tries out to be on a bubble ball team with his sister in this third book in The Not-So-Tiny Tales of Simon Seahorse chapter book series.Bubble ball is the most popular sport in Coral Grove. And Simon’s oldest sister, Kya, is really good at it. One day, she announces that all the bubble ball teams are holding tryouts. Simon knows that whatever happens, he’s bound to get a good story out of it, so he decides to take a swing at the sport! It sounds fun, plus Kya can help him practice! So when Simon is offered a spot on a bubble ball team, bo... + Read More
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Series: Catalina Incognito Catalina Incognito Hardcover Jennifer Torres 9781534482791 $23.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 9 Mar 08, 2022

One Day at a Time meets Mindy Kim in this first book in a charming new chapter book series about Catalina Castaneda, a Mexican American girl with a magical sewing kit!Catalina Castaneda is not persnickety, even though that’s what her parents and sister, Coco, like to think. Catalina just likes things the way she likes them—perfect. That’s why it’s very hard to hide her disappointment when her glamorous Tía Abuela, a famous telenovela actress, gives her an old sewing kit for her eighth birthday. However, Catalina soon discovers the sewing kit is... + Read More
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Series: Life in the Doghouse Elmer and the Talent Show Hardcover Danny Robertshaw 9781534482609 $23.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 7 - 10 Feb 01, 2022

Inspired by a real dog from Danny & Ron’s Rescue from the popular documentary, Life in the Doghouse, this first book in a sweet chapter book series follows an old dachshund who forms an unlikely friendship with the boy in his new family—a great fit for fans of Bruce Cameron’s Puppy Tales seriesElmer is a small dog with a big personality living at Danny and Ron’s rescue. He wants nothing more than for someone to become his forever family. But as an older dog with a floppy tongue that doesn’t stay in his mouth, it seems like he never fits the fam... + Read More
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Series: Life in the Doghouse Moose and the Smelly Sneakers Hardcover Danny Robertshaw 9781534482630 $23.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 7 - 10 Feb 01, 2022

Inspired by a real dog from Danny & Ron’s Rescue from the popular documentary, Life in the Doghouse, this second book in a sweet chapter book series follows an irrepressible puppy who’s hard to train—a great fit for fans of W. Bruce Cameron’s Puppy Tales series.Moose is an adorable loaf-like puppy who loves his new home with Rosa and her family. And one of his favorite things to do is explore all of the scents in the house, from forgotten snacks to new toys to extra-smelly sneakers. But his family seems to have lots of rules that he doesn’t und... + Read More
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Series: Spy School Spy School the Graphic Novel Hardcover Stuart Gibbs 9781534455436 $29.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12 Feb 15, 2022

Can an undercover nerd become a superstar secret agent? The first book in Stuart Gibbs’s New York Times bestselling Spy School series is now a graphic novel!Ben Ripley may only be in middle school, but he’s already pegged his dream job: CIA or bust. Unfortunately for him, his personality doesn’t exactly scream “secret agent.” In fact, Ben is so awkward, he can barely get to school and back without a mishap. Because of his innate nerdiness, Ben is not surprised when he is recruited for a magnet school with a focus on science—but he’s entirely sh... + Read More
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Series: Sort of Super Sort of Super Hardcover Eric Gapstur 9781534480292 $27.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12 Mar 22, 2022

Awkward by Svetlana Chmakova meets the HiLo series in this first book in a funny, lighthearted new middle grade graphic novel series about a boy struggling with new superpowers—and middle school.Eleven-year-old Wyatt Flynn had something amazing happen to him: he got superpowers! Good ones too, like super-flight, super-strength, and super-speed. The only problem? Wyatt got his superpowers totally by mistake, and his dad—who’s been overprotective since Wyatt’s mom disappeared—thinks he’s too young for them and worries what would happen if everyon... + Read More
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Series: Heroes in Training Graphic Novel Zeus and the Thunderbolt of Doom Graphic Novel Hardcover Joan Holub 9781534481152 $26.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12 Feb 22, 2022

After pulling a magical thunderbolt from a stone, ten-year-old Zeus goes on the adventure of a lifetime in this first graphic novel adapted from the popular Heroes in Training series!The terrible Titans—merciless giants who enjoy snacking on humans—have dominated the earth and driven the world into chaos. But their rule is about to be put to the test as a group of young Olympians discover their powers and prepare to righteously rule the universe... Ten-year-old Zeus is mystified (and super-annoyed) by the fact that he keeps getting hit by light... + Read More
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Series: Heroes in Training Graphic Novel Poseidon and the Sea of Fury Graphic Novel Hardcover Joan Holub 9781534481183 $26.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12 Feb 22, 2022

A young Poseidon must triumph over aquatic terrors in this second graphic novel adapted from the popular Heroes in Training series!The terrible Titans—merciless giants who enjoy snacking on humans—have dominated the earth and driven the world into chaos. But their rule is about to be put to the test as a group of young Olympians discover their powers and prepare to righteously rule the universe... The terrible Cronus and his Titan buddies are in hot pursuit of Zeus, Hera, and Poseidon, who plan to travel across the treacherous boiling sea to sa... + Read More
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Series: Goddess Girls Graphic Novel Athena the Brain Graphic Novel Hardcover Joan Holub 9781534473874 $26.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12 Feb 22, 2022

Athena finds out she’s a goddess and goes to Mount Olympus Academy in this first book in the Goddess Girls Graphic Novel series, based on the popular and long-running Goddess Girls series.Athena always knew she was smart and special, but she didn’t realize that she was a goddess! When she’s whisked away to Mount Olympus Academy, she worries about fitting in and dealing with her dad, Zeus. Luckily, she meets the Goddess Girls and finds the best friends she’s ever had.
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Series: Goddess Girls Graphic Novel Persephone the Phony Graphic Novel Hardcover Joan Holub 9781534473904 $26.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12 Feb 22, 2022

Persephone befriends resident bad boy Hades in this second book in the Goddess Girls Graphic Novel series, based on the popular and long-running Goddess Girls series.Persephone’s mom encourages her to “go along to get along” instead of doing what she really wants, and Persephone follows her advice even when it makes her feel like a fake. But when she meets Mount Olympus Academy troublemaker Hades, she finally feels she has found someone she can be herself with. He’s the first person who actually listens to her, and she finds herself liking him,... + Read More
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Series: New from Here Hardcover Kelly Yang 9781534488304 $22.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12 Mar 01, 2022

An instant #1 New York Times bestseller! This “timely and compelling” (Kirkus Reviews) middle grade novel about courage, hope, and resilience follows an Asian American boy fighting to keep his family together and stand up to racism during the initial outbreak of the coronavirus.When the coronavirus hits Hong Kong, ten-year-old Knox Wei-Evans’s mom makes the last-minute decision to move him and his siblings back to California, where they think they will be safe. Suddenly, Knox has two days to prepare for an international move—and for leaving his... + Read More
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Series: The Mirrorwood Hardcover Deva Fagan 9781534497146 $22.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 10 - 12 Apr 12, 2022

Perfect for fans of the Twisted Tales series and Doll Bones, this thrilling, “cleverly original” (Kirkus Reviews) middle grade fantasy follows a girl without a face as she battles a deadly enchanted forest and learns the truth behind her world’s fairy tales.Appearances are always deceiving… Fable has been cursed by what the people in her village call the Blight, a twisted enchantment that leaves her without a face of her own. To stay alive, Fable has to steal the faces of others, making her an outcast that no one trusts. When the fierce Blighth... + Read More
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Series: Once Upon a Tim Once Upon a Tim Hardcover Stuart Gibbs 9781534499256 $16.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 7 - 10 Mar 01, 2022

Join New York Times bestselling author Stuart Gibbs in this first book in a hilarious, highly illustrated new middle grade series about a peasant boy who wants to be a knight, perfect for fans of Max & the Midknights.Tim is just a peasant, but he dreams big. He wants more out of life than to grow up to be a woodsman like his father. Unfortunately, the only route to success in the kingdom of Wyld is to be born a prince. Still, Tim is determined. He is brave and clever and always tries to do the right thing—even though he rarely gets the credit f... + Read More
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Series: Osmo Unknown and the Eightpenny Woods Hardcover Catherynne M. Valente 9781481476997 $23.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12 Apr 26, 2022

“I loved every speck of it.” —Kelly Barnhill, Newbery Medal–winning author of The Girl Who Drank the Moon From New York Times bestselling author Catherynne M. Valente comes an inventive middle grade fantasy that follows a boy journeying away from the only home he’s ever known and into the magical realm of the dead to fulfill a bargain for his people.Osmo Unknown hungers for the world beyond his small town. With the life that Littlebridge society has planned for him, the only taste Osmo will ever get are his visits to the edge of the Fourpenny W... + Read More
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Series: Wilderlore The Weeping Tide Hardcover Amanda Foody 9781534477599 $22.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12 Feb 01, 2022

Barclay and his friends must save an island city from the Legendary Beast of the Sea in this “charming and earnest” (Kirkus Reviews) sequel to the New York Times bestselling The Accidental Apprentice, perfect for fans of Nevermoor and How to Train Your Dragon.Something is wrong at the Sea. The weeping tide, a carnivorous algae bloom, is eating up all the fish. Beasts are terrorizing the nearby Elsewheres. And Lochmordra, the Legendary Beast, is rising at random and swallowing ships whole. Barclay’s teacher, the famous Guardian Keeper Runa Rasga... + Read More
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Series: City Spies Forbidden City Hardcover James Ponti 9781534479210 $21.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12 Feb 01, 2022

In this third “thrilling” (Kirkus Reviews) installment in the New York Times bestselling series from Edgar Award winner James Ponti, the young group of spies help a fellow agent in another international adventure perfect for fans of Spy School and Mrs. Smith’s Spy School for Girls.After taking down a mole within their organization, the City Spies are ready for their next mission—once again using their unique skills and ability to infiltrate places adults can’t. The sinister Umbra has their sights set on recruiting a North Korean nuclear physici... + Read More
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Series: Thirteen Witches The Sea of Always Hardcover Jodi Lynn Anderson 9781481480246 $22.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 9 - 13 Apr 05, 2022

Perfect for fans of Newbery winner The Girl Who Drank the Moon, the “inventive, bewitching” (Kirkus Reviews) second book in the haunting and magical New York Times bestelling Thirteen Witches series from Jodi Lynn Anderson follows Rosie as she hunts the remaining witches.After twelve-year-old Rosie Oaks’s triumph over a powerful evil witch, a whole new world opened up to her—one full of witches who control many of the experiences that make life worth living and use their dominion to torment people. As the latest in a line of powerful witch hunt... + Read More
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Series: Atlantis Escape from Atlantis Hardcover Kate O'Hearn 9781534456914 $22.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12 Dec 14, 2021

From the author of the Pegasus series comes a spellbinding first book in a new fantasy series for fans of Rick Riordan and Shannon Messenger following two cousins whose summer vacation gets swept away by a storm that lands them on the lost island of Atlantis.The last way that Riley Evans wanted to spend spring break was studying whales on the family sailboat in the middle of the Bermuda Triangle. With only her dad, aunt, and annoying cousin Alfie for company, she is so bored staring at the waves that she’s starting to see mermaids between them.... + Read More
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Series: Zara's Rules Zara's Rules for Record-Breaking Fun Hardcover Hena Khan 9781534497597 $23.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 7 - 10 Apr 19, 2022

From the beloved author of Amina’s Voice comes the first book in a humor-filled middle grade series starring a young Muslim girl with an endless list of hobbies who searches for ways to maximize fun for her family and neighborhood friends. Meet Zara Saleem, the queen of the neighborhood. Zara’s in charge of it all: she organizes the games, picks the teams, and makes sure everyone has a good time…and they always do. When a new family moves in across the street, suddenly Zara’s reign is threatened by Naomi, who has big ideas of her own about how... + Read More
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Series: Once Upon Another Time Once Upon Another Time Hardcover James Riley 9781534425873 $23.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12 Apr 05, 2022

Storybook characters collide in this first book in a new trilogy of twisted fairy tales from New York Times bestselling author James Riley, set in the world of his popular Half Upon a Time series—perfect for fans of Fablehaven and Chris Colfer’s A Tale of Magic series!Five and a half feet might seem pretty tall for a twelve-year-old, but it’s not when your parents are giants. Lena has kept the fact that she’s a tiny giant secret, using magic to grow when out in the giant village. But hiding who she is has always felt wrong, even though she know... + Read More
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Series: Ain't Burned All the Bright Hardcover Jason Reynolds 9781534439467 $24.99 YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 12 - 99 Jan 11, 2022

Prepare yourself for something unlike anything: A smash-up of art and text for teens that viscerally captures what it is to be Black. In America. Right Now. Written by #1 New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Jason Reynolds.Jason Reynolds and his best bud, Jason Griffin, had a mind-meld. And they decided to tackle it, in one fell swoop, in about ten sentences, and 300 pages of art, this piece, this contemplation-manifesto-fierce-vulnerable-gorgeous-terrifying-WhatIsWrongWithHumans-hope-filled-hopeful-searing-Eye-Poppingly-Illustra... + Read More
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Series: She Gets the Girl Hardcover Rachael Lippincott 9781534493797 $23.99 YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 14 - 99 Apr 05, 2022

She’s All That meets What If It’s Us in this New York Times bestselling hate-to-love YA romantic comedy from the coauthor of Five Feet Apart Rachael Lippincott and debut writer Alyson Derrick.Alex Blackwood is a little bit headstrong, with a dash of chaos and a whole lot of flirt. She knows how to get the girl. Keeping her on the other hand…not so much. Molly Parker has everything in her life totally in control, except for her complete awkwardness with just about anyone besides her mom. She knows she’s in love with the impossibly cool Cora Myer... + Read More
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Series: Lawless Spaces Hardcover Corey Ann Haydu 9781534437067 $25.99 YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 14 - 99 Jan 18, 2022

Perfect for fans of Deb Caletti, this “powerful, absorbing, and beautiful” (Booklist) coming-of-age novel in verse follows a teen girl who connects with the women of her maternal line through their journals and comes to better understand her fraught relationship with her mother.Mimi’s relationship with her mother has always been difficult. But lately, her mother has been acting more withdrawn than usual, leaving Mimi to navigate the tricky world of turning sixteen alone. What she doesn’t expect is her mother’s advice to start journaling—just li... + Read More
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Series: Wings of Ebony Ashes of Gold Hardcover J. Elle 9781534470705 $24.99 YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 14 - 99 Jan 11, 2022

In the “thrilling…masterful” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) conclusion to the Wings of Ebony duology, which #1 New York Times bestselling author Nicole Yoon calls “bold, inventive, big-hearted, and deeply perceptive,” Rue makes her final stand to reclaim her people’s stolen magic.Rue has no memory of how she ended up locked in a basement prison without her magic or her allies. But she’s a girl from East Row. And girls from East Row don’t give up. Girls from East Row pick themselves back up when they fall. Girls from East Row break themselves ... + Read More
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Series: Queen of the Tiles Hardcover Hanna Alkaf 9781534494558 $23.99 YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 12 - 99 Apr 19, 2022

They Wish They Were Us meets The Queen’s Gambit in this “stunning…unforgettable” (Publishers Weekly) thriller set in the world of competitive Scrabble, where a teen girl is forced to investigate the mysterious death of her best friend when her Instagram comes back to life with cryptic posts and messages.CATALYST 13 points noun: a substance that speeds up a reaction without itself changing When Najwa Bakri walks into her first Scrabble competition since her best friend’s death, it’s with the intention to heal and move on with her life. Perhaps i... + Read More
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Series: Howl Hardcover Shaun David Hutchinson 9781534470927 $24.99 YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 14 - 99 Apr 19, 2022

From critically acclaimed Shaun David Hutchinson comes a “gripping, dynamic” (Booklist, starred review) portrayal of the oftentimes traumatic experience of growing up.Virgil Knox was attacked by a monster. Of course, no one in Merritt believes him. Not even after he stumbled into the busy town center, bleeding, battered, and bruised, for everyone to see. He’d been drinking, they said. He was hanging out where he wasn’t supposed to, they said. It must’ve been a bear, or a badger, or a gator—definitely no monster. Virgil doesn’t think it was any ... + Read More
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Series: Always Jane Hardcover Jenn Bennett 9781534482326 $26.99 YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 14 - 99 Mar 29, 2022

A chauffer’s daughter finds herself in the middle of a love triangle with the sons of her boss’s wealthy next-door neighbors in this delightfully romantic story from the author of Alex, Approximately, Jenn Bennett.Love—and Fen Sarafian—do not care about your summer plans. Eighteen-year-old chauffeur’s daughter Jane Marlow grew up among the domestic staff of a wealthy LA rock producer, within reach of bands she idolizes, but never a VIP. Every summer, Jane and her father head to the Sierras to work at the producer’s luxury lodge at Lake Condor—a... + Read More
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Series: Blaine for the Win Hardcover Robbie Couch 9781534497467 $24.99 YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 12 - 99 Apr 12, 2022

After being dumped so his boyfriend can pursue more “serious” guys, a teen boy decides to prove he can be serious, too, by running for senior class president in this “clever, fun, original” (BCCB) romp from the author of The Sky Blues.High school junior Blaine Bowers has it all—the perfect boyfriend, a pretty sweet gig as a muralist for local Windy City businesses, a loving family, and awesome, talented friends. And he is absolutely, 100% positive that aforementioned perfect boyfriend—senior student council president and Mr. Popular of Wicker W... + Read More
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Series: This Is Why They Hate Us Hardcover Aaron H. Aceves 9781534485655 $24.99 YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 14 - 99 Aug 23, 2022

This fun, irreverent summer romp is Netflix’s Never Have I Ever meets What If It’s Us about a high school senior determined to get over his unrequited feelings for his best friend by getting under someone else.Enrique “Quique” Luna has one goal this summer—get over his crush on Saleem Kanazi by pursuing his other romantic prospects. Never mind that he’s only out to his best friend, Fabiola. Never mind that he has absolutely zero game. And definitely forget the fact that good and kind and, not to mention, beautiful Saleem is leaving LA for the s... + Read More
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Series: The Infinity Courts The Genesis Wars An Infinity Courts Novel Hardcover Akemi Dawn Bowman 9781534456549 $26.99 YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 12 - 99 Apr 19, 2022

Black Mirror meets Marie Lu’s Warcross in Nami’s continuing adventures as she fights to free her friends in this high-stakes sequel to The Infinity Courts by award-winning author Akemi Dawn Bowman.It’s been ten months since Nami narrowly escaped the Four Courts and Ophelia’s wrath. Ten months since she was betrayed by someone she once considered a friend. Someone she poured her heart out to. And now her family here in the afterlife are gone, captured, and Nami is utterly alone. On the run, only steps ahead of the AI forces pursuing her, and des... + Read More
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Series: Sofi and the Bone Song Hardcover Adrienne Tooley 9781534484368 $24.99 YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 12 - 99 Apr 19, 2022

In this gorgeous standalone fantasy with a “sweet sapphic romance” (Booklist), a young musician sets out to expose her rival for illegal use of magic only to discover the deception goes deeper than she could have imagined—perfect for fans of An Enchantment of Ravens!Music runs in Sofi’s blood. Her father is a Musik, one of only five musicians in the country licensed to compose and perform original songs. In the kingdom of Aell, where winter is endless and magic is accessible to all, there are strict anti-magic laws ensuring music remains the l... + Read More
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Series: Very Bad People Hardcover Kit Frick 9781534449732 $24.99 YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 14 - 99 Apr 05, 2022

First editions have an exclusive foil design underneath the jacket! “A twisty, deeply satisfying ride.” —Sara Shepard, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Pretty Little Liars In this dark academia young adult thriller for fans of The Female of the Species and People Like Us, a teen girl’s search for answers about her mother’s mysterious death leads to a powerful secret society at her new boarding school—and a dangerous game of revenge that will leave her forever changed.Six years ago, Calliope Bolan’s mother drove the family van into a lake... + Read More