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Books for Kids and Tweens March 2023 |
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Bo And The Merbaby by Rebecca ElliottWhen unicorn Bo and his friends set out to help merbaby Flo, who was born unable to swim on her own, they learn that she is perfect just the way she is!
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Hockey Super Six: In the Game by Kevin SylvesterBenny, Jenny, Karl, Starlight, DJ and Mo got zapped in an evil plot gone wrong-- and they became the super-est team the world has ever seen. Lucky thing, because this time they are sucked into a virtual reality, with a computer program firing the worst bad guys at them in a bid to learn all the Hockey Super Six's best tricks for stopping evil in its tracks. But then the Six and all the evilest evil-doers are tossed out of the game and into real life. Can the Six round them up using their hockey superpowers?
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Mouse vs Wild by Geronimo StiltonWhen you're with Geronimo Stilton, it's always a fabumouse adventure! Trap had finally talked me into taking a relaxing vacation. But it turned out it wouldn't just be given to me. We were going to have to win it! I was on my way to Port Stinky to win arace against the wild. Could I stand the smell long enough to win?
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Three Keys by Kelly YangMia Tang thinks she's going to have the best year ever. She and her parents are the proud owners of the Calivista Motel, Mia gets to run the front desk with her best friend, Lupe, and she's finally getting somewhere with her writing! But as it turns out, sixth grade is no picnic.
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Dinosaur Disaster by James PattersonJunior leads his pack of dog friends on a sneaky mission into a museum to steal dinosaur bones for Lola's midnight birthday feast.
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| Obie is Man Enough by Schuyler BailarWhat it's about: Thirteen-year-old Obie Chang may have been abandoned by his friends and kicked off the swim team for being trans, but he won't give up on his Junior Olympic dream.
Is it for you? Although Obie faces a lot of cruelty and bullying, he also finds self-confidence with support from his family, girlfriend, and new teammates.
About the author: Author and swimmer Schuyler Bailar was the first transgender college athlete to compete on a Division I men's team. (Ages 10-13.) |
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Peter Lee's Notes From The Field by Angela AhnEleven year-old Peter Lee has one goal in life: to become a paleontologist. But his summer falls apart when his real-life dinosaur expedition turns out to be a bust, and he watches his dreams go up in a cloud of asthma-inducing dust. Even worse, his grandmother, Hammy, is sick, and no one will talk to Peter or L.B. about it. Perhaps his days as a scientist aren't quite behind him yet. Armed with notebooks and pens, Peter puts his observation and experimental skills to the test to see what he can do for Hammy.
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| The Legend of Auntie Po by Shing Yin KhorWelcome to: a remote California lumber camp in 1882, where expert pie-maker and storyteller Mei works with her dad in the camp kitchen.
What happens: While facing growing feelings for her best friend and growing danger after the Chinese Exclusion Act, Mei finds comfort in spinning tall tales about giant Auntie Po and her blue buffalo, Pei Pei.
Why you might like it: This historical graphic novel shows you a moving slice of life through unusual watercolor illustrations. (Ages 10-13.) |
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Contact your librarian for more great books!
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