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Daniel visits the library
by Maggie Testa
Daniel Tiger and Prince Wednesday are so excited for storytime, but they first must learn how to be calm at the library
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I am the shark
by Joan Holub
Humorously illustrated sharks introduce themselves and the characteristics that make them special, in a child-friendly, fish-out-of-water tale that includes profiles of species ranging from the Great White and Greenland to the Mako and Hammerhead. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations.
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Shhh! The baby's asleep
by JaNay Brown-Wood
One smart little narrator knows just the way to make his baby sister fall back to sleep after his loud and boisterous family and neighbors wake her up! Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations.
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Something's wrong! : a tale of a bear, a hare, and some underwear
by Jory John
Jeff the bear is sure he has forgotten something when he sets out from home, but none of the animals he meets initially inform him that he is only wearing his underwear, until he reaches his friend Anders the hare--who quickly thinks of a way to avoid embarrassing Jeff, by starting a fashion trend
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My tree
by Hope Lim
"A boy makes a connection with a plum tree after moving to a new home"
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Secret, secret agent guy
by Kira Bigwood
A tongue-in-cheek lullaby set to the tune of “Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star” depicts an adorable young secret agent who equips himself with night-vision goggles, a jetpack and a grappling hook to prepare for his bedtime assignment, Operation Lollipop. 10,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations.
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Diary of a wimpy kid : big shot
by Jeff Kinney
"After a disastrous field day competition at school, Greg decides that when it comes to his athletic career, he's officially retired. But after his mom urges him to give sports one more chance, he reluctantly agrees to sign up for basketball. Tryouts area mess, and Greg is sure he won't make the cut. But he unexpectedly lands a spot on the worst team. As Greg and his new teammates start the season, their chances of winning even a single game look slim. But in sports, anything can happen. When everythingis on the line and the ball is in Greg's hands, will he rise to the occasion? Or will he blow his big shot?"
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Fast-pitch feud : Fast-pitch Feud
by Jake Maddox
Now that twelve-year-old Anya is old enough to join her fourteen-year-old sister Marina on the fast-pitch softball team things are becoming tense between them: Anya has trouble catching her sister's pitches and resents Marina's criticism and being moved to the outfield, Marina is increasingly obsessed with her role as captain, and angry because Anya does not seem to take the game as seriously as she does--and with an important game coming up the sisters are going to have to work out their differences if their team is going to win
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What lives in the woods
by Lindsay Currie
Ginny is unhappy when her family moves from Chicago to upstate Michigan for the summer; her father has a job restoring a 1930s mansion, but there are rumors about Woodmoor and the forest next to it: rumors about strange mutant creatures; Ginny, an aspiring mystery writer, is soon half convinced that the rumors are true, because something or someone is haunting the house--and she plans to investigate, with the help of Will, the older boy who lives nearby
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The many meanings of Meilan
by Andrea Wang
"A family feud before the start of seventh grade propels Meilan from Boston's Chinatown to rural Ohio, where she must tap into her inner strength and sense of justice to make a new place for herself"
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Hide and don't seek : and other very scary stories
by Anica Mrose Rissi
"If you're feeling brave, turn the page. A game of hide-and-seek goes on far too long... A look-alike doll makes itself right at home... A school talent show act leaves the audience aghast... And a summer at camp takes a turn for the braaaains... This collection of all-new spooky stories is sure to keep readers up past their bedtimes"--Dust jacket flap
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Erik vs. everything
by Christina Uss
While staying with his rough-and-tumble cousins and older sister Brunhilde in Minnesota, Erik Sheepflattener, whose inner Viking motto is Avoid Stuff, must learn to speak up for himself when Brunhilde tries to conquer all of his fears. 25,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook.
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Pahua and the soul stealer
by Lori M. Lee
After an angry spirit steals her brother’s soul, lonely 11-year-old Hmong girl Pahua Moua, who is gifted with a unique ability, must find her way through the spirit worlds to save him—discovering her true destiny along the way.
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Elvis and the world as it stands
by Lisa Frenkel Riddiough
After being sadly brought home from the animal shelter Elvis learns to appreciate his new family, especially ten-year-old Georgina Pemberton who builds skyscraper buildings in her bedroom, and Elvis realizes that both humans and animals can build a worldof their own choosing, even if the choices are not what they had initially expected
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Lotería
by Karla Valenti
This magical realist adventure based on the Loteria card game follows Clara, a child whose fate is in the hands of both Life and Death, as she finds the courage and strength to shatter the game and choose her own path. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations.
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Say it out loud
by Allison Varnes
Always quiet due to her stutter, Charlotte Andrews must find her voice, face her fears and stand up for what’s right as she writes anonymous encouraging letters to save the school play and her best friendship. Simultaneous eBook.
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