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

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

Little Dumplings by Kuhlmann, Jekka

Big Kids No Everything by Kirwan, Wednesday

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

New Picture Books

Paint With Ploof by Clanton, Ben

Rory : the Remarkable Dragon by Rammell, Kathryn

The Man Who Didn

Lost and Found Cat : the True Story of Kunkush

Mighty, Mighty Construction Site by Rinker, Sherri Duskey

Cesaria Feels the Beat by Adusei, Denise R

Lucas and the Capoeira Circle by Pastro, Joana

Winter Solstice Wish by Fox, Kate Allen

A Dragon for Hanukkah by Mlynowski, Sarah

Winter Magic by Burleigh, Robert

Try Your Best Forget the Rest by McKenzie, Heath

A Face Is A Poem by Morstad, Julie

Grandma Is Overly Generous: A Retelling of the Twelve Days of Christmas by Smith, Alex T

Under the Table by Ahlberg, Allan

Whose Tail? : A Riddle Book With Flaps by Hennig, Agathe

Puddle Jumping / by Stewart, Mara

Counting Winter by Carlstrom, Nancy White

The Zoo Inside Me by Doyle, Ruth

A Mouse Family Christmas by Underwood, Deborah

The Tractor Squad by Torres, Heather Dawn

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

I Am We : A Book of Community by Verde, Susan

The Most Boring Book Ever by Sanderson, Brandon

The Strangest Fish by Arden, Katherine

Gertie Is Not All Dogs by Kalla, Siski

Drawn Onward by Nayeri, Daniel

Different Kinds of Hurt : Isaac

New Easy Readers

Home On the Ranch by Penney, Shannon

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

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

Pinkfong: Meet Pinkfong and Friends by Pinkfong

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

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

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

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

Pinkalicious and the Holiday Sweater by Kann, VIctoria

Truth Or Lie : Dogs! by Perl, Erica S

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

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

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

Reina Ramos Works It Out! by Otheguy, Emma

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

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

New First Chapter Books

Seasick Sea Horse by Bardhan-Quallen, Sudipta

A Purr-Fect Pumpkin by Bardhan-Quallen, Sudipta

Emmett and Jez by Shaw, Hannah René

Rainbow Surprise: Royal Sweets 7 by Perelman, Helen

The Catfish Club by Bardhan-Quallen, Sudipta

The Scaredy Cat by Bardhan-Quallen, Sudipta

The Unlucky Launch by Neal, Rie

Too Many Dolphins! by June, Jason

The Sea Monster by Lukoff, Kyle

Party Animals by Bardhan-Quallen, Sudipta

Merry Fish-Mas by Bardhan-Quallen, Sudipta

Guarding the Invisible Dragons by West, Tracey

Quest for Clean Water by Bardhan-Quallen, Sudipta

The Invisible Mix-Up by Bardhan-Quallen, Sudipta

The Astronomically Grand Plan by Neal, Rie

Kitten Campout by Bardhan-Quallen, Sudipta

The Missing Magic by Elliott, Rebecca

Kittens In the Kitchen by Bardhan-Quallen, Sudipta

Trash Vs. Trucks by Hargis, Wes

A Friendship Problem by Bardhan-Quallen, Sudipta

Search for the Mermicorn by Bardhan-Quallen, Sudipta

A Star Purr-Formance by Bardhan-Quallen, Sudipta

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

Super Rabbit Boy World! by Flintham, Thomas

Mindy Kim Makes A Splash! by Lee, Lyla

Puppy Luck by Higgins, Cam

Narwhal Adventure! by June, Jason

Henry Heckelbeck Is Out of This World by Coven, Wanda

Aven Green Music Machine by Bowling, Dusti

Wish Upon A Shark by Jason June

Sniffles and Surprises by Bardhan-Quallen, Sudipta

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

A Very Trashy Christmas by Hargis, Wes

The Mystery Box by Hargis, Wes

New Graphic Novels

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

Owl and Penguin by Madan, VIkram

Big Nate : Release the Hounds! by Peirce, Lincoln

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

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

New Children’s Fiction

The Decomposition of Jack by Tubb, Kristin O

Green Mountain Academy by Greenslade, Frances

The Forbidden Island by Trueit, Trudi

Krazyland by Romasco Moore, Mar

The Secret Letters by Haddix, Margaret Peterson

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

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

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

The Paper Museum by Simpson, Kate S

Willis Wilbur Meets His Match by Leavitt, Lindsey

Spy Camp by Gibbs, Stuart

The Door of No Return by Alexander, Kwame

I Survived the Wellington Avalanche, 1910 by Tarshis, Lauren

Cece Rios and the King of Fears by Rivera, Kaela

Flip Turns by Arguelles, Catherine

Jelly by Cotterill, Jo

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

Nowhere Better Than Here by Guillory, Sarah

Ribsy by Cleary, Beverly

Camp Scare by Dawson, Delilah S

Curse of the Werewolves (original) by Ogle, Rex

The Lightning Thief by Riordan, Rick

Rain Rising by Comrie, Courtne

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

Strangeville School Is Definitely Not Cursed by Miller, Darcy

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

New Dragon City by Mancusi, Mari

Bastille Vs. the Evil Librarians by Sanderson, Brandon

Shad Hadid and the Alchemists of Alexandria by Jreije, George

Squad Goals by Papademetriou, Lisa

Fart Quest: the Troll

Two Degrees by Gratz, Alan

Undercover Latina by de Leon, Aya

Hear Me by Cerra, Kerry O

Secrets of the Looking Glass by Savage, J. Scott

What the Jaguar Told Her by Mendez, Alexandra V

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

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

Mapmaker by Ramee, Lisa Moore

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

The Spirit Queen by Flores, Arnee

Black Bird, Blue Road by Pasternack, Sofiya

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

Windswept by Preus, Margi

Where the Lost Ones Go by Bowman, Akemi Dawn

Moonflower by Callender, Kacen

Holler of the Fireflies by Moore, David Barclay

Nothing Interesting Ever Happens to Ethan Fairmont by Brooks, Nick

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

Henry and the Clubhouse. by Cleary, Beverly

Roll for Initiative by Formato, Jaime

Ginger Mancino, Kid Comedian by Aarons, Wendi

I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 by Tarshis, Lauren

Nikhil Out Loud by Pancholy, Maulik

Bhai for Now by Siddiqui, Maleeha

Pippa Park Crush At First Sight by Yun, Erin

The Lost Whale by Gold, Hannah

The Lightcasters by McCurdy, Janelle

Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher by Coville, Bruce

Fenris & Mott by Van Eekhout, Greg

Meet Me Halfway by Fajardo, Anika

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

The Dark Is Rising by Cooper, Susan

Prank Day by Mitchell, Kel

Island of Silence by McMann, Lisa

Ghostcloud by Mann, Michael

Haven Jacobs Saves the Planet by Dee, Barbara

Ways to Share Joy by Watson, Renee

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

Playing Through the Turnaround by Larsen, Mylisa

Clarice Bean : Think Like An Elf by Child, Lauren

The Marvellous Land of Snergs by Cossanteli, Veronica

We Are the Song by Bakewell, Catherine

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer

Sisterhood of Sleuths by Bertman, Jennifer Chambliss

Pet Project by Papademetriou, Lisa

Friendship According to Humphrey by Birney, Betty G

IVeliz Explains It All by Arango, Andrea Beatriz

We Own the Sky by Philbrick, W. R

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

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

How to Heal A Gryphon by Cannistra, Meg

Because of Winn-Dixie by Dicamillo, Kate

The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Prisoner

You Only Live Once, David Bravo by Oshiro, Mark

Tall Tales by Riley, James

Children of Stardust by Adodo, Edudzi

Poached by Gibbs, Stuart

The Chronicles of Deltovia: Volume 1 by Jaimes, Olivia

All Four Quarters of the Moon by Marr, Shirley

Vampiric Vacation by White, Kiersten

Oh, Sal by Henkes, Kevin

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

Fight Back by Dassu, A. M

A Million VIews by Starmer, Aaron

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

The Secrets of the Stormforest by Lapinski, L. D

Wildoak by Harrington, C. C

The Last Hope In Hopetown by Tureaud, Maria

Odder by Applegate, Katherine

The Whispering Fog by Jennings, Landra

The Emerald Maze by Chapman, Linda

The Area 51 Files by Buxbaum, Julie

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

Disney Cautionary Tales by Pearson, Ridley

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

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

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

Fantastic Mr Fox by Dahl, Roald

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

Starlet Rivals by Bhandal, Puneet

The Vanquishers by Bayron, Kalynn

The Prince of Steel Pier by Nockowitz, Stacy

Charlie Hernández & the Golden Dooms by Calejo, Ryan

Race to Fire Mountain by Blackwood, Remi

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

New Children’s Non-Fiction & Biography

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

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

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

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

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

Great White Shark by Saxby, Claire

From Seed to Pumpkin by Pfeffer, Wendy

Alligator Vs. Python by Pallotta, Jerry

The Deep!: Wild Life At the Ocean

Rise to the Sky : How the World

Trucks Go! by Morris, Harold

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

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

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

Explore the Beach by Brydon, Alli

A Vaccine Is Like A Memory by Larocca, Rajani

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

Ultimate Weird But True 3. by

Pandas by Schreiber, Anne

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

Glitter Everywhere!: Where It Came From, Where It

A Flower Is A Friend by Wishinsky, Frieda

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

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

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

Civil War by Stanchak, John

Boston Bruins by Arthur, William

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

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