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Hot Off The Press: may 2026

  • The After-School Kindness Crew: Pooch on the Loose #1
  • All Our Famlies Are Awesome
  • All The Ice Cream In The Land
  • The Atlas of Shipwrecks
  • Atomic Lucas: A Magical Graphic Novel
  • Baby Einstein: Touch & Feel Sweet Dreams
  • Baby Kraken
  • Be Yourself and Other Bad Advice
  • Beacons of Light: A Visual History of Lighthouses
  • Beautiful Bugs: Nature Pop-ups
  • Becca & Bubbe’s Bucket List
  • Being Aro
  • The BFG: The Gloriumptious Giant Capture
  • Bienvenida, amiga ardilla
  • Big Digs: Amazing Constructions Underground
  • Bix’s Balloons
  • Bluey: BBQ
  • Bluey: Camping/Campamento (Bilingual English-Spanish Edition)
  • Bonebag
  • The Boy, The Father, and the Bear
  • Brave like a Lion!
  • Brume, Volume 2: The Forest of Lost Souls
  • BUUZA! Good Morning, Salwa
  • Buzz
  • Calling Me Home
  • The Chismosas Only Book Club
  • Chomp! Our Health and World in Extraordinary Fangs, Tusks, and Chompers
  • Chronicles of Whetherwhy: The Season of Flames
  • Claude
  • Coco and Stephen, Together Forever
  • Cowgirl Dreaming
  • The Crayons’ Book of Manners
  • Creepers: Soul Harvest
  • The Day I Outsmarted the Sparkle Sisters
  • Declaration Decoded
  • Dino Mode Activated!
  • Dinos Love Donuts
  • Disney Pixar Toy Story: Best of Friends I’m Ready to Read Sound Book
  • Do You Really Know Flamingos?
  • Double-Up Day
  • The Elephant and the Piano
  • Enough To Share
  • Eva to the Max
  • Finding My Wave
  • Finley: A Moose in Chartreuse
  • Flush It Down: The Story of Sewers Through Time
  • Friends Are Like Stars
  • Girls Like Us
  • Grandma’s Everything Bag: Sharing Love in Every Single Find
  • The Green Otter
  • Guess Who? In the Desert
  • Hear Them Sing
  • Helping Daddy
  • The House
  • How It Works: Recycling Truck
  • How to Save a Llibrary (pb)
  • How To Win Back Your Bestie
  • Hupo and the Doom Lagoon
  • The Hyacinth Labyrinth
  • I Love My School with The Very Hungry Caterpillar
  • Ice Cream Face
  • If You Went to the Bottom of the Ocean
  • In Case I Go Missing
  • In the Country I Love
  • The Inkpot Fairy
  • Jia Has a Dog Problem
  • Jubilee Jumps for Joy
  • La Casa
  • La nutria verde
  • La Princesa más allá se las montañas
  • Landing in Place: A Graphic Novel
  • The Last Comics on Earth: Across the Doodleverse
  • The Last Dragon House
  • Let Me Be Honest
  • Los chanchitos
  • Love from America
  • Lydia Loves Bugs
  • Lying, Stealing, and Other Ways to Save the Planet
  • Minnow
  • The Missing Magic of Sparrow Xia (An Illustrated Novel)
  • Mixed Up: An Irish Boy’s Journey to Belonging
  • The Mole and the Mound: And the House Underground
  • Monarchs in the Wild
  • Music Plants Hope
  • My Big Book of Texas
  • My Butterfly Secret
  • My Grandpa and Me: Exploring the Outdoors Together
  • My Name Is Harriet Mansoor (NOT Hairy Man Suit!)
  • My Wonderful Disgrace
  • The Mystery of the Dinosaur Fossil (Ivy and Bearlock Holmes vol 2): 15 Puzzles for Sleuths to Solve
  • National Geographic Kids: Discover Animals Look and Find
  • The Nature of Play: A Handbook of Nature-Based Activities for all Seasons
  • Neil, the Amazing Sea Cucumber
  • The New Girl First Crush: A Graphic Novel (The New Girl #2)
  • The New Norm
  • Opting Out
  • Our Guncle
  • Our Little Secret
  • The Outermost Mouse
  • Outtatown: A Read & Play Interactive Gamebook
  • Owls Make Terrible Teachers
  • The Path of Life
  • Pay Attention to Me!
  • Peek-a-Clue: Animals at Home
  • Peek-a-Clue: Safari Animals
  • The Perfect Match
  • Piet Finds A Home
  • Pig Dreams
  • Play Proud: Fiercely Fabulous Queer Athletes
  • Post Office Bay
  • Preescolar, ¡allá voy! (Preschool, Here I Come! Spanish Edition)
  • The Princess Away Beyond the Mountains
  • Puggle Snuggles
  • Puzzletopia: 100 Perfectly Puzzling Adventures!
  • Queerleaders
  • Reach In!
  • Ready, Cassette, Go!
  • The River of Caregiving
  • A River Running Through You
  • Roar
  • Sage and Her Seven Dresses
  • Search for a Mysterious Mushroom
  • The Search for Gluscap
  • The Second Life of Snap
  • The Shark Prince
  • Shin Jung Takes the Dive
  • Shoes: A Footwear Fashion Frolic
  • Sixteen Games of Hide and Seek
  • South with the Seabirds: Follow Four Scientists to the Edge of the World
  • Squalo and Mage Versus the Rage of the Bakunawa
  • The Strange Disappearance of Imogen Good
  • The Summer of Second Chances
  • Superpunk
  • Sweetpea Magee: Mermaid Expert
  • Teeny and Tilly
  • Tess’s Red Dress: Honouring Love and Family
  • That Which Feeds Us
  • Three Wee Queens
  • TIME for Kids: Sharks
  • The Together Treehouse
  • Tomato Tomato Tomato
  • Uh-Oh, Hugo!
  • The Unchosen One
  • Under a Carnivore Sky
  • The Unwinding Path: A Soothing Stroll to Slumber
  • The Very Hungry Caterpillar’s Rainbow Foods
  • We Are Mighty: 12 Ordinary Americans Who Did the Next Needed Thing
  • Welcome Little Squirrel
  • What If: Grow Your Imagination
  • What Is AI?
  • What to Do When Fear Interferes: A Kid’s Guide to Overcoming Phobias, Revised Edition
  • What to Do When It’s Not Fair: A Kid’s Guide to Handling Envy and Jealousy, Revised Edition
  • When a Rhino Has to Wait
  • When You Meet My Friend: A book about making friends at school
  • Where Do Stories Live?
  • The White Raven
  • Why Communities Need Engineers: Helping Humans Live Together
  • Why do Liquids Slip and Slide?
  • Wide Open Spaces
  • Wild About Capybaras!
  • The Wildflower Girls: Quest to Save Unicorn Magic
  • Willi Ninja: Vogue Legend
  • Woolly Dog Warms His Family
  • A World of Kindness
  • World’s Best Dad
  • The Year in Colors
  • You Pierce My Soul
  • You’re Still Pretty New Here
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