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From the bestselling creator of The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore comes a delightfully zany picture book about puppies too adorable to resist who battle the heavy case of the blues spreading across the world.

Umami, sick of cold fish, travels the world trying different and delicious food to bring back home for the other penguins to try.

Join Doctor Fairy Tale and her canine sidekick as they visit ailing storybook characters in this sweet story proving that one good turn deserves another.

From the creators of the New York Times–bestselling Ivy + Bean comes a fun and funny new series about two small sisters with very big imaginations.

Oscar the Grouch meets Frog & Toad in this hilarious illustrated early reader series about a cranky wolf on a quest to be left alone.

From beloved storyteller Atinuke comes an enchanting new collection of stories featuring an endearing new character. This warm and lyrical collection is alive with themes of endurance, friendship, and the power of self-belief.

New York Times–bestselling author Marieke Nijkamp's middle grade prose debut is an immersive medieval fantasy starring queer and disabled young heroes. For two young misfits, a dangerous quest to save their kingdom will also mean saving each other.

A  new scifi superhero series with powerful themes of antiracism and Black excellence: Like Spider-man: Into the Spiderverse, this new series focuses on a young Black boy coming into his own as a superhero, while exploring the challenges and celebrating the joys of contemporary Black culture.  

This middle grade historical adventure follows two siblings at Bletchley Park, the home of WWII codebreakers, as they try to unravel a mystery surrounding their mother’s disappearance.

From the bestselling author of The Bone Houses and The Drowned Woods comes a thrilling fantasy about three unlikely allies bound together in a deadly, magical competition—perfect for fans of Holly Black and Erin A. Craig.

In this YA psychological horror, two teen boys attempt to stop terrifying creatures that seem to be coming to life from macabre drawings.

When eighteen-year-old Noni moves to Tangleroot plantation in rural Virginia for her mom's new position as a college president, she uncovers long-buried secrets of the town's racist past and present. A gripping and heartbreaking mystery and coming-of-age story.

In a steampunk-inspired city fueled by electric magic, Ada agrees to let her younger sister, Safi, take an apprenticeship with a pair of magicians to help harness her magic, but she fears for her sister’s safety at the news that there is a sinister force about.

In this first volume of a thrilling middle grade graphic novel series, a sixth-grader named Pablo discovers his locker is a portal to the realm of monsters!

Perfect for fans of Animal Crossing and Measuring Up, this whimsical and empowering middle grade graphic novel follows a girl who helps her friend’s humble food cart stand its ground against the gentrification of their Chinatown neighborhood.

On Track explores how railways opened up our world, sparked industrial, social and tech revolutions, and changed society in many positive ways.

Dive into the most mysterious waters around the world (if you dare) in Spooky Lakes, an illustrated nonfiction book from TikTok star and educator Geo Rutherford.

The magic of mythology meets the grit of history in a blazing blockbuster retelling of the Persian Wars from award-winning author Tom Holland, lavishly illustrated by Jason Cockcroft.

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