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Sometimes the spookiest thing of all isn?t a haunted house! In this spine-tingling graphic novel, Tim and his big sister Martha are new to the neighborhood. Tim likes to record sounds on adventures...

Get whisked away with Heather Whirl, Weather Girl and her magical umbrella as she and her friends experience wildfires and the impact of climate change in this chapter book for readers ages 6?9, the...

Another "How to Draw" lesson spins hilariously out of control in this sequel to How to Draw a Happy Cat, perfect for fans of We Don't Eat Our Classmates and Dragons Love Tacos. Follow these simple...

Alf is scared of water?but he?s not about to let that keep him from enjoying summer with his water-loving friends. In this slyly humorous story, Alf creatively confronts his fears and comes up with a...

Perfect for ages 4-8, with adorable art in pinks and grays, Itty Bitty Betty Blob will make even the grumpiest monsters giggle! A positive message makes it extra special: "You don't have to try so...

Disturbing and darkly funny, McGhee?s surrealist debut is sure to keep readers up at night. ?People Now in paperback, an Electric Literature and Chicago Review of Books best book of the year, the...

Kid seeks dog. Dog seeks kid. In this charming and imaginative tale of friendship, picture book readers will delight in what it means to have a furry best friend. For as long as she can remember, Joy...

In this Spanish-language companion to Mamá's Magnificent Dancing Plantitas, little Jesús is given the very important task of tending to Mamá?s houseplants one afternoon. From sharing his best jokes...

This fascinating look at thirteen unusual animals, many of them rare or endangered, introduces the remarkable world of monotypic animals?those without any close relatives. One-of-a-kind animals can...

A powerful case for limitarianism?the idea that we should set a maximum on how much resources one individual can appropriate. A must-read! ?Thomas Piketty, bestselling author of Capital in the...

An extensively researched, myth-busting account of the world?s most famous monster hoax?the Loch Ness Monster?and a cautionary tale on the dangers of misinformation. In 1934, a man was walking by a...

Part counting game, part guessing game, this delightful board book invites little ones to look at one thing, and guess what else it could be. Each page shows one shape, and then unfolds to reveal an...

In this highly anticipated companion to Pura Belpre Honor winner Papá?s Magical Water-Jug Clock, little Jesús gets a new and very important job: caring for Mamá?s beloved houseplants. From sharing...

From acclaimed poet Dianna Hutts Aston (An Egg is Quiet) and #1 NYT bestselling illustrator Renée Kurilla (Just Because by Matthew McConaughey) comes a charming book in which three adorable mermaids...

Follow Milly Cow as she grazes on grass, guzzles water, and gives fresh milk to drink in this stylish and fact-filled picture book, part of the new ?Follow My Food? series that looks at the ways...

*"For fans of Patricia Lockwood?s No One Is Talking About This (2021). An off-kilter, hauntingly hilarious debut novel." ?Kirkus Reviews (starred review) "[A] bonkers story . . . Despite the sobering...

Sometimes surreal, sometimes horrifying, always startling . . . Mouth introduces readers to Puloma Ghosh's unmatched ability to probe the visceral depths of female pain, desire, and grief. ?Alice...

A New York Times Best Crime Novel of 2023 A Wall Street Journal Best Mystery Book of 2023 A CrimeReads Best Historical Fiction and International Crime Novel of 2023 A Best Book of 2023 - Chicago...

Classic Latin American folktales get an update in this new collection by celebrated author Liniers! Eisner Award winner Liniers brings his exuberant cartooning style and irrepressible sense of humor...

A prequel to the lauded Coldfire trilogy, Friedman's latest novel mixes the best of dark fantasy and chilling sci-fi. A ship full of colonists arrive on a seemingly hospitable planet, only to...

Duck and the gang have built the FAR OUT FORT and now they are playing a mega game of Capture the Flag--in the third installment of this ?cool? graphic chapter book series, perfect for fans of Dog...

This heartwarming story of a little girl's bond with her great-grandma, who tells the silliest, most magical stories, celebrates four generations of a Jewish family who come together for Shabbat...

For fans of All-of-a-Kind Family, here is the true story of how Sarah Brenner, a poor girl from New York City?s Lower East Side, became Sydney Taylor: dancer, actress, and successful children?s book...

What?s got a tail and just wants to go home with you, but will never make a mess on the carpet, or smell like, well, wet dog? Through the power of a wizard?s magic comes a book that isn?t a book?it?s...

Everyone knows the sun is hot. But open the flaps in this book and you may find a chilly surprise instead! Each spread of this cleverly designed board book reveals a surprising opposite that makes...

An ALSC Notable Children's Book A wondrous introduction to one of the most beautiful connections between mathematics and the natural world?the Fibonacci sequence?through a series of stunning nature...

Annie Londonderry proves women can do anything they set their minds to?even cycle around the world?in this nonfiction picture book for cycling enthusiasts, budding travelers, and anyone who dreams of...

A PARENTS magazine Best Book of 2019 * An Association of Booksellers for Children Best Book A triangular board book may seem unusual, but Peek-A-Who?, with its cleverly shaped lift-the-flaps,...

Who could be hiding behind the lift-the-flaps in this uniquely-shaped board book? Brimming with colorful art that children will want to pore over, this clever book is full of hidden animals, each...

From the New York Times Book Review: "The unnamed narrator scrapes her knee. 'I cried like a baby,' she confesses. ?It was like a scary movie with you-know-what dripping down my leg. I had never seen...