What’s New in Children’s? – Reading Public Library

Posted on 15 Jul 2023

What’s New in Children’s?

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New Board Books

Spring and Summer by Slegers, Liesbet

Big Kids No Everything by Kirwan, Wednesday

Little Dumplings by Kuhlmann, Jekka

Find Spot On A Rainy Day : A Lift-the-Flap Book by Hill, Eric

We Share This School: A Community Book by Saks, Dan

New Picture Books

Halloween With Lily and Milo by Oud, Pauline

Pigs Dig A Road by Finison, Carrie

My Olive Tree by Elbayya, Hazar

The Snow Thief by Hemming, Alice

L Is for Love by Atinuke

The Strangest Fish by Arden, Katherine

This Is How We Play: A Celebration of Disability & Adaptation by Slice, Jessica

The Crayons Give Thanks by Daywalt, Drew

Baby Dunks-A-Lot: A Picture Book by Tatum, Jayson

You Will Always Have Me by Parr, Todd

In the Groves by Cruz Floren, Andrea

No More Señora Mimí by Medina, Meg

Bluey. Unicorse. by

Cookie Time by Sima, Jessie

The Most Boring Book Ever by Sanderson, Brandon

The Man Who Didn

Winter Magic by Burleigh, Robert

The Little Green Swing by Maier, Brenda

The Good Night Garage by Kosara, Tori

What Feelings Like Best by Oziewicz, Tina

Mixed-Up Mooncakes by Matula, Christina

Squirrel-Ish by Edlund, Bambi

Paw Patrol 5-Minute Kindness Stories. by

Feeling Boo: A Picture Book by Boniello, Alex

A Pinecone! by Yoon, Helen

G. O. A. T. Greatest of All Time by Temple, Jol

Mighty, Mighty Construction Site by Rinker, Sherri Duskey

A Hero Like No Other. by

Bluey: Daddy Robot by Penguin Young Readers Licenses

Lost and Found Cat : the True Story of Kunkush

Drawn Onward by Nayeri, Daniel

This Land Is A Lullaby / Cistomawasowin Oma Askiy (bilingual Edition, English and Plains Cree) by Simpson, Tonya

Little Monster Says Goodnight by Slonim, David

Fail-A-Bration! by Montague, Brad

Between My Hands by Perkins, Mitali

Towed by Toad by Awan, Jashar

The Bedtime Boat by Gorasia Chapman, Sital

My Hair Is A Book by Oso, Maisha

How to Staycation Like A Snail by Hrab, Naseem

Crowning Glory: A Celebration of Black Hair by Weatherford, Carole Boston

Attack of the Scones by Funk, Josh

A Face Is A Poem by Morstad, Julie

Good Night Thoughts by Greenfield, Max

Rory the Remarkable Dragon by Rammell, Kathryn

Merry Christmas, Dear Mars: An Out-of-This-World Story About the Night Before Christmas by Klostermann, Penny Parker

Cesaria Feels the Beat by Adusei, Denise R

The Boldest White by Muhammad, Ibtihaj

Over and Under the Wetland by Messner, Kate

The Gingerbread House Jack

Still Life by London, Alex

All At Once Upon A Time: A Picture Book by Rockliff, Mara

On the Small Hill Where the Girls Take Off Their Shoes by Buitrago, Jairo

Pirate & Penguin 2 Few Crew by Allegra, Mike

Barnaby Unboxed! by Fan, Terry

Lucas and the Capoeira Circle by Pastro, Joana

Little Red : Autumn On the Farm by Hillenbrand, Will

The Light of Home: A Story of Family, Creativity, and Belonging by Farid, Diana

Bookie & Cookie by Gómez, Blanca

Roar for Reading by Ferry, Beth

Construction Site : Garbage Crew to the Rescue! by Rinker, Sherri Duskey

The Verts : A Story of Introverts and Extroverts by Patchett, Ann

Halima, Superhero Princess by Joof, Emily

How to Tantrum Like A Champion: Ten Small Ways to Temper Big Feelings by Wolf, Allan

Puddle Jumping / by Stewart, Mara

Mousetronaut Saves the World : Based On A (partially) True Story by Kelly, Mark E

When You Find the Right Rock by Ray, Mary Lyn

Chester Barkingham Saves the Country by Falatko, Julie

The House Without Lights by Faruqi, Reem

Just A Nap by Mayer, Mercer

Genius In A High Chair by Wells, Rosemary

The Greatest by Hiranandani, Veera

The Tractor Squad by Torres, Heather Dawn

One Light by Matheson, Christie

The Night Market by Wedlick, Seina

New Easy Readers

There Was An Old Astronaut Who Swallowed the Moon! by Colandro, Lucille

This Makes Me Silly: Dealing With Feelings by Carbone, Courtney

Home On the Ranch by Penney, Shannon

Dig for Gold : & Go Rocket! by Donald, Alison

This Makes Me Angry: Dealing With Feelings by Carbone, Courtney

Mystery of the Missing Food (pokemon: Scholastic Reader, Level 2) by Scholastic

Stomp!: Ready-to-Read Ready-to-Go! by Calmenson, Stephanie

The Berenstain Bears Beginning Readers Collection : 6 Books In 1 / by Berenstain, Stan

Twinkle Makes Music: Ready-to-Read Level 2 by Holabird, Katharine

My Little Pony: Meet the Ponies of Maretime Bay by Hasbro

Pinkfong: Meet Pinkfong and Friends by Pinkfong

Pinkalicious and the Holiday Sweater by Kann, VIctoria

Reina Ramos Works It Out! by Otheguy, Emma

Truth Or Lie : Dogs! by Perl, Erica S

Oodles of Doodles!: Ready-to-Read Level 1 by Kontis, Alethea

Ready? Set. Birthday! (raymond and Roxy) by Nelson, Vaunda Micheaux

New First Chapter Books

The Catfish Club by Bardhan-Quallen, Sudipta

Trash Vs. Trucks by Hargis, Wes

Kittens In the Kitchen by Bardhan-Quallen, Sudipta

Seasick Sea Horse by Bardhan-Quallen, Sudipta

The Astronomically Grand Plan by Neal, Rie

Puppy Luck by Higgins, Cam

The Missing Magic by Elliott, Rebecca

The Unlucky Launch by Neal, Rie

A Grrr-Eat New Friendship by Bardhan-Quallen, Sudipta

A Friendship Problem by Bardhan-Quallen, Sudipta

Too Many Dolphins! by June, Jason

Kitten Campout by Bardhan-Quallen, Sudipta

Party Animals by Bardhan-Quallen, Sudipta

Guarding the Invisible Dragons by West, Tracey

The Sea Monster by Lukoff, Kyle

Narwhal Adventure! by June, Jason

A Purr-Fect Pumpkin by Bardhan-Quallen, Sudipta

The Mystery Box by Hargis, Wes

Sniffles and Surprises by Bardhan-Quallen, Sudipta

Search for the Mermicorn by Bardhan-Quallen, Sudipta

Rainbow Surprise: Royal Sweets 7 by Perelman, Helen

Merry Fish-Mas by Bardhan-Quallen, Sudipta

Super Rabbit Boy World! by Flintham, Thomas

Henry Heckelbeck Is Out of This World by Coven, Wanda

Mindy Kim Makes A Splash! by Lee, Lyla

A Star Purr-Formance by Bardhan-Quallen, Sudipta

Quest for Clean Water by Bardhan-Quallen, Sudipta

Aven Green Music Machine by Bowling, Dusti

Emmett and Jez by Shaw, Hannah René

The Scaredy Cat by Bardhan-Quallen, Sudipta

The Princess In Black and the Mermaid Princess by Hale, Shannon

Wish Upon A Shark by Jason June

The Invisible Mix-Up by Bardhan-Quallen, Sudipta

A Very Trashy Christmas by Hargis, Wes

New Graphic Novels

Owl and Penguin by Madan, VIkram

Oh, What A Show!: Ready-to-Read Graphics Level 1 by Schaefer, Lola M

Sir Ladybug. Sir Ladybug and the Bookworms 3, by Tabor, Corey R

Killer Underwear Invasion! : How to Spot Fake News, Disinformation and Lies by Gravel, Elise

Big Nate : Release the Hounds! by Peirce, Lincoln

Best Brother Ever!: Ready-to-Read Graphics Level 1 by Trasler, Janee

New Children’s Fiction

Fenris & Mott by Van Eekhout, Greg

How to Heal A Gryphon by Cannistra, Meg

Hear Me by Cerra, Kerry O

Ruby Finley Vs. the Interstellar Invasion by Bradford, K. Tempest

Pippa Park Crush At First Sight by Yun, Erin

Vampiric Vacation by White, Kiersten

Fantastic Mr Fox by Dahl, Roald

Camp Scare by Dawson, Delilah S

Moonflower by Callender, Kacen

Bhai for Now by Siddiqui, Maleeha

Pet Project by Papademetriou, Lisa

Airi Sano, Prankmaster General: New School Skirmish by Tokushige, Zoe

The Spirit Queen by Flores, Arnee

The Vanquishers by Bayron, Kalynn

Disney Cautionary Tales by Pearson, Ridley

Nikhil Out Loud by Pancholy, Maulik

The Secret Letters by Haddix, Margaret Peterson

1-2-3 Scream! by Ginns, R. U

You Only Live Once, David Bravo by Oshiro, Mark

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer

The Prince of Steel Pier by Nockowitz, Stacy

12 to 22 : Pov You Wake Up In the Future! by Calonita, Jen

Race to Fire Mountain by Blackwood, Remi

Krazyland by Romasco Moore, Mar

The Door of No Return by Alexander, Kwame

Jordan J and the Truth About Jordan J: the Kids Under the Stairs by Holt, K. A

Squad Goals by Papademetriou, Lisa

The Marvellous Land of Snergs by Cossanteli, Veronica

The Last Hope In Hopetown by Tureaud, Maria

Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher by Coville, Bruce

All Four Quarters of the Moon by Marr, Shirley

The Turtle of Oman : A Novel by Nye, Naomi Shihab

The Chronicles of Deltovia: Volume 1 by Jaimes, Olivia

Ribsy by Cleary, Beverly

Nothing Interesting Ever Happens to Ethan Fairmont by Brooks, Nick

Starlet Rivals by Bhandal, Puneet

What the Jaguar Told Her by Mendez, Alexandra V

Nowhere Better Than Here by Guillory, Sarah

Bastille Vs. the Evil Librarians by Sanderson, Brandon

The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Prisoner

Slappy, Beware! (goosebumps Special Edition) by Stine, R. L

Maisie Lockwood Adventures #2: the Yosemite Six (jurassic World) by Sharpe, Tess

The Secrets of the Stormforest by Lapinski, L. D

New Dragon City by Mancusi, Mari

Island of Silence by McMann, Lisa

The Forbidden Island by Trueit, Trudi

Team Chu and the Battle of Blackwood Arena by Dao, Julie C

Undercover Latina by de Leon, Aya

Friendship According to Humphrey by Birney, Betty G

The Decomposition of Jack by Tubb, Kristin O

Oh, Sal by Henkes, Kevin

A Million VIews by Starmer, Aaron

Windswept by Preus, Margi

Green Mountain Academy by Greenslade, Frances

Charlie Hernández & the Golden Dooms by Calejo, Ryan

Tim Possible & the Time-Traveling T. Rex by Maisy, Axel

Meet Me Halfway by Fajardo, Anika

Clarice Bean : Think Like An Elf by Child, Lauren

1-2-3-4, I Declare A Thumb War by Harrison, Lisi

Secrets of the Looking Glass by Savage, J. Scott

Where the Lost Ones Go by Bowman, Akemi Dawn

I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 by Tarshis, Lauren

Mapmaker by Ramee, Lisa Moore

Willis Wilbur Meets His Match by Leavitt, Lindsey

The Lost Whale by Gold, Hannah

Wildoak by Harrington, C. C

Spy Camp by Gibbs, Stuart

Captain Underpants and the Perilous Plot of Professor Poopypants : the Fourth Epic Novel by Pilkey, Dav

Black Bird, Blue Road by Pasternack, Sofiya

I Survived the Battle of Gettysburg, 1863 by Tarshis, Lauren

Tall Tales by Riley, James

Strangeville School Is Definitely Not Cursed by Miller, Darcy

Holler of the Fireflies by Moore, David Barclay

The Lords of Night : A Shadow Bruja Novel by Cervantes, Jennifer

Two Degrees by Gratz, Alan

Fart Quest: the Troll

The Land of Stories : the Wishing Spell by Colfer, Chris

The Last Kids On Earth and the Forbidden Fortress by Brallier, Max

Cece Rios and the King of Fears by Rivera, Kaela

Flip Turns by Arguelles, Catherine

Haven Jacobs Saves the Planet by Dee, Barbara

IVeliz Explains It All by Arango, Andrea Beatriz

Shad Hadid and the Alchemists of Alexandria by Jreije, George

Sisterhood of Sleuths by Bertman, Jennifer Chambliss

Henry and the Clubhouse. by Cleary, Beverly

I Survived the Wellington Avalanche, 1910 by Tarshis, Lauren

Odder by Applegate, Katherine

The Dark Is Rising by Cooper, Susan

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix : [Illustrated Edition] by Rowling, J. K

We Own the Sky by Philbrick, W. R

The Lightcasters by McCurdy, Janelle

Omega Morales and the Legend of La Lechuza by Kemp, Laekan Zea

Poached by Gibbs, Stuart

The Emerald Maze by Chapman, Linda

I Survived the Destruction of Pompeii, Ad 79 by Tarshis, Lauren

Prank Day by Mitchell, Kel

Roll for Initiative by Formato, Jaime

Fight Back by Dassu, A. M

The Area 51 Files by Buxbaum, Julie

Quest Kids and the Dragon Pants of Gold by Leiknes, Mark

The Whispering Fog by Jennings, Landra

Playing Through the Turnaround by Larsen, Mylisa

Curse of the Werewolves (original) by Ogle, Rex

Ginger Mancino, Kid Comedian by Aarons, Wendi

Children of Stardust by Adodo, Edudzi

The Paper Museum by Simpson, Kate S

The Winglets Quartet : the First Four Stories by Sutherland, Tui

Crown of Flames (the Fire Queen #2) by Dasgupta, Sayantani

The Lightning Thief by Riordan, Rick

Ways to Share Joy by Watson, Renee

Amira & Hamza: the Quest for the Ring of Power by Ahmed, Samira

Rain Rising by Comrie, Courtne

Because of Winn-Dixie by Dicamillo, Kate

We Are the Song by Bakewell, Catherine

Ghostcloud by Mann, Michael

Jelly by Cotterill, Jo

New Children’s Non-Fiction & Biography

A Vaccine Is Like A Memory by Larocca, Rajani

Champion Chompers, Super Stinkers and Other Poems by Extraordinary Animals by Ashman, Linda

Rise to the Sky : How the World

Trucks Go! by Morris, Harold

Big Book of Who Baseball (revised & Updated) by the Editors of Sports Illustrated Kids

Great White Shark by Saxby, Claire

Before Colors: Where Pigments and Dyes Come From by Pimentel, Annette Bay

The Deep!: Wild Life At the Ocean

Ultimate Weird But True 3. by

Alligator Vs. Python by Pallotta, Jerry

The Night Sky: Ready-to-Read Level 1 by Bauer, Marion Dane

Meet the Megafauna!: Get to Know 20 of the Largest Animals to Ever Roam the Earth by Balkan, Gabrielle

Could You Ever Dive With Dolphins!? by Markle, Sandra

Tenacious: Fifteen Adventures Alongside Disabled Athletes by Prevo, Patty Cisneros

From Here to There : A First Book of Maps by French, VIvian

Prisoners of Geography : Our World Explained In 12 Simple Maps by Marshall, Tim

Pranklab : Practical Science Pranks You and Your VIctim Can Learn From by Fairclough, Wade David

A First Guide to Dogs: Understanding Your Very Best Friend by Bradshaw, John

Civil War by Stanchak, John

Explore the Beach by Brydon, Alli

The Book of Blast Off!: 15 Real-Life Space Missions by Henderson, Nik

Boston Bruins by Arthur, William

Glitter Everywhere!: Where It Came From, Where It

Pandas by Schreiber, Anne

From Seed to Pumpkin by Pfeffer, Wendy

Pokémon Super Extra Deluxe Essential Handbook : the Need-to-Know Stats and Facts On Over 875 Characters! by

A Flower Is A Friend by Wishinsky, Frieda

Glow: the Wild Wonders of Bioluminescence by Smith, Jennifer N. R

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