August 2024

This unique online bibliography features anticipated bestsellers, either recently released or forthcoming, published by CBC members.

 
12 Ways to Get a Ticket to Space

12 Ways to Get a Ticket to Space

By: Kate Peridot
Illustrated by:
Terri Po
ISBN: 9780711286375
7-12, Illustrated Prose, STEM / STEAM
 
Adventuregame Comics—Samurai vs. Ninja

Adventuregame Comics—Samurai vs. Ninja

By: Jason Shiga
ISBN: 9781419757839
7-12, Graphic Novel, Action / Adventure
 
After a While, Crocodile

After a While, Crocodile

By: Brad Sneed
Illustrated by:
Brad Sneed
ISBN: 9781641709545
4-6, Novelty / Pop-up, Animals
 
All Aboard Planes

All Aboard Planes

By: Radka Piro
Illustrated by:
Diarmuid O Cathain
ISBN: 9788000070995
7-12, Illustrated Prose, Construction / Transportation
 
Animals of the Mountains

Animals of the Mountains

By: Guénolée André
Illustrated by:
Mariette Guigal
ISBN: 9781797230108
4-6, Picture Book, How-to / Activity
 
The Armadillo Who Came for Dinner

The Armadillo Who Came for Dinner

By: Steve Smallman
Illustrated by:
Joelle Dreidemy
ISBN: 9781664300439
4-6, Picture Book, Family / Community
 
Around the World With Friends

Around the World With Friends

By: Philip Waechter; Translated by Melody Shaw
ISBN: 9781776575985
4-6, Picture Book, Animals
 
B Is for Belonging

B Is for Belonging

By: Shannon Anderson
Illustrated by:
John Joven
ISBN: 9798885543873
4-6, Picture Book, Social Emotional Learning
 
Bear Grylls Outdoor Skills Handbook—Hiking Adventures

Bear Grylls Outdoor Skills Handbook—Hiking Adventures

By: Bear Grylls
Illustrated by:
Various
ISBN: 9781684649150
7-12, Illustrated Prose, How-to / Activity
 
Bear’s Lost Glasses

Bear’s Lost Glasses

By: Leo Timmers; Translated by David Colmer
ISBN: 9781776575947
4-6, Picture Book, Humor
 
Broom for Two

Broom for Two

By: Jennifer Maruno
Illustrated by:
Scot Rtchie
ISBN: 9781772783209
4-6, Picture Book, Friendships
 
The Brujos of Borderland High

The Brujos of Borderland High

By: Gume Laurel III
ISBN: 9781978597358
Teen, Poetry / Stories in Verse, BIPOC Characters and Creators
 
Buffalo Dreamer

Buffalo Dreamer

By: Violet Duncan
ISBN: 9780593624814
7-12, Prose, BIPOC Characters and Creators
 
Caitlin Clark

Caitlin Clark

By: Anthony K. Hewson
ISBN: 9781634949316
7-12, Early Reader, Sports / Games / Recreation
 
Cake for Everyone

Cake for Everyone

By: Tjong-Khing The
ISBN: 9781776575930
4-6, Picture Book, Animals
 
Call Me Roberto!

Call Me Roberto!

By: Nathalie Alonso
Illustrated by:
Rudy Gutierrez
ISBN: 9781635928112
7-12, Picture Book, Biography / Memoir
 
Can I Sleep Here? Baby Dolphin

Can I Sleep Here? Baby Dolphin

By: Ella Bailey
ISBN: 9781838748937
0-3, Board Book, Sleep / Dreams / Bedtime
 
Carlitos Super M

Carlitos Super M

By: Margarita del Mazo
Illustrated by:
Guridi
ISBN: 9788419253941
4-6, Picture Book, Spanish
 
Charlie Super F

Charlie Super F

By: Margarita del Mazo
Illustrated by:
Guridi
ISBN: 9788419253958
4-6, Picture Book, Friendships
 
Clack, Clack! Smack! A Cherokee Stickball Story

Clack, Clack! Smack! A Cherokee Stickball Story

By: Traci Sorell
Illustrated by:
Joseph Erb
ISBN: 9781623541934
4-6, Picture Book, Sports / Games / Recreation
 
Compound Fracture

Compound Fracture

By: Andrew Joseph White
ISBN: 9781682636121
Teen, Prose, LGBTQIA+
 
Cosmic Creatures—The Friendly Firecat

Cosmic Creatures—The Friendly Firecat

By: Tom Huddleston
Illustrated by:
Sophy Williams
ISBN: 9798887771052
7-12, Early Reader, Fantasy
 
Crazy

Crazy

By: Linda Vigen Phillips
ISBN: 9780802856340
Teen, Poetry / Stories in Verse, Mental / Physical Health
 
Crick, Crack, Crow!

Crick, Crack, Crow!

By: Janet Lord
Illustrated by:
Julie Paschkis
ISBN: 9781682636299
4-6, Picture Book, Animals
 
The Curious League of Detectives and Thieves 3—The Peruvian Express

The Curious League of Detectives and Thieves 3—The Peruvian Express

By: Tom Phillips
ISBN: 9781645952374
7-12, Prose, Mystery / Thriller
 
Dance of the Starlit Sea

Dance of the Starlit Sea

By: Kiana Krystle
ISBN: 9781682634653
Teen, Prose, Fantasy
 
Death at Morning House

Death at Morning House

By: Maureen Johnson
ISBN: 9780063255951
Teen, Prose, Mystery / Thriller
 
Dinosaurs to Chickens: How Evolution Works

Dinosaurs to Chickens

By: Nick Lund
Illustrated by:
Lucy Rose
ISBN: 9781523513208
7-12, Illustrated Prose, Science / Nature
 
Diwali

Diwali

By: Sital Gorasia Chapman
Illustrated by:
Darshika Varma
ISBN: 9780711287198
4-6, Picture Book, Religion / Spirituality
 
Do NOT Eat Like a Tiger Shark

Do NOT Eat Like a Tiger Shark

By: Etta Kaner
Illustrated by:
Heather Wilson
ISBN: 9781459838130
4-6, Picture Book, Animals
 
Drown Me With Dreams

Drown Me With Dreams

By: Gabi Burton
ISBN: 9781547610419
Teen, Prose, Fantasy
 
El problema del reloj: ¿qué hora es? 

El problema del reloj

By: Bill Wise
Illustrated by:
Davilyn Lynch
ISBN: 9798890631336
7-12, Graphic Novel, Math
 
The First Snow

The First Snow

By: Maria Stumpfova
Illustrated by:
Radek Maly
ISBN: 9788000070759
4-6, Picture Book, Holidays / Seasons / Celebrations
 
Gertie Is Not All Dogs

Gertie Is Not All Dogs

By: Siski Kalla
Illustrated by:
Siski Kalla
ISBN: 9798890630902
7-12, Picture Book, Social Emotional Learning
 
The Ghost Rules

The Ghost Rules

By: Adam Rosenbaum
ISBN: 9780823456581
7-12, Prose, Mystery / Thriller
 
Goth Moth

Goth Moth

By: Kai Lüftner; Translated by Tim Mohr
Illustrated by:
Wiebke Rauers
ISBN: 9780735845558
4-6, Picture Book, Art / Performing Arts
 
The Great Expedition

The Great Expedition

By: Peter Carnavas
Illustrated by:
Peter Carnavas
ISBN: 9781772783216
4-6, Picture Book, Action / Adventure
 
Growing Up: An Inclusive Guide to Puberty and Your Changing Body

Growing Up

By: Rachel Greener
Illustrated by:
Clare Owen
ISBN: 9798887770789
7-12, Illustrated Prose, Mental / Physical Health
 
Guava and Grudges

Guava and Grudges

By: Alexis Castellanos
ISBN: 9781547613717
Teen, Prose, Romance
 
A Guide to Native American Myths

A Guide to Native American Myths

By: Jennifer Lombardo
ISBN: 9781502672131
7-12, Anthology / Collection, Folklore / Fairytales / Myths
 
Hansel and Gretel

Hansel and Gretel

By: Lenka Chytilova
Illustrated by:
Shunsuke Saatake
ISBN: 9788000071046
0-3, Board Book, Folklore / Fairytales / Myths
 
Helga

Helga

By: Catherine Yu
Illustrated by:
N/A
ISBN: 9798890039514
Teen, Prose, Horror
 
The House Where Death Lives

The House Where Death Lives

By: Alex Brown (editor), Nova Ren Suma, Gina Chen, Traci Chee, Linsey Miller, Rosiee Thor, Courtney Gould, Kay Costales, Liz Hull, Shelly Page, Justine Pucella Winans, Sandra Proudman, C.L. McCollum, Nora Elghazzawi, Tori Bovalino, G. Haron Davis
Illustrated by:
N/A
ISBN: 9798890030122
Teen, Anthology / Collection, Horror
 
How to Draw A Brave Chicken

How to Draw A Brave Chicken

By: Ethan T. Berlin
Illustrated by:
Jimbo Matison
ISBN: 9781662640643
4-6, Picture Book, How-to / Activity
 
How to Make a Picture Book

How to Make a Picture Book

By: Elys Dolan
Illustrated by:
Elys Dolan
ISBN: 9781536231427
7-12, Picture Book, How-to / Activity
 
How We Heal

How We Heal

By: Adam Schmitt, MD, MS
Illustrated by:
Michelle Simpson
ISBN: 9798988727705
4-6, Picture Book, Mental / Physical Health
 
I’m Here—A Peer Counseling Guide for Teens

I’m Here—A Peer Counseling Guide for Teens

By: James J. Crist, Ph.D.
ISBN: 9798885543767
Teen, Prose, Mental / Physical Health
 
In the City: An Adventure for Your Senses

In the City

By: Mariona Tolosa Sisteré
Illustrated by:
Mariona Tolosa Sisteré
ISBN: 9781771476065
4-6, Picture Book, Places / Travel
 
Inside the Compost Bin

Inside the Compost Bin

By: Melody Sumaoang Plan
Illustrated by:
Rồng Phạm & Vinh Nguyễn
ISBN: 9781668944868
7-12, Picture Book, Environment / Sustainability / Recycling
 
Island of Whispers

Island of Whispers

By: Frances Hardinge
Illustrated by:
Emily Gravett
ISBN: 9781419774331
Teen, Illustrated Prose, Fantasy
 
Izzy’s Worries

Izzy’s Worries

By: Paul Gibson
Illustrated by:
Vanessa Marin
ISBN: 9781960137432
Fiction, 4-6, Social Emotional Learning
 
Jaden Powers and the Inheritance Magic

Jaden Powers and the Inheritance Magic

By: Jamar J. Perry
ISBN: 9781547612789
7-12, Prose, Fantasy
 
Jupiter Rising

Jupiter Rising

By: Gary Schmidt
ISBN: 9780358659648
Teen, Prose, Family / Community
 
Just Us

Just Us

By: Molly Beth Griffin
Illustrated by:
Anait Semirdzhyan
ISBN: 9781623544430
4-6, Picture Book, Family / Community
 
Kamau & ZuZu Find a Way

Kamau & ZuZu Find a Way

By: Aracelis Girmay
Illustrated by:
Diana Ejaita
ISBN: 9781592703890
7-12, Picture Book, Immigrant Experience
 
Kingdoms of Life

Kingdoms of Life

By: Carly Allen-Fletcher
Illustrated by:
Carly Allen-Fletcher
ISBN: 9780802855916
7-12, Illustrated Prose, Science / Nature
 
Let’s Explore! City

Let’s Explore! City

By: Georgie Taylor
ISBN: 9781684647699
4-6, Novelty / Pop-up, How-to / Activity
 
Little by Little—You Can Change the World

Little by Little—You Can Change the World

By: Sonya Ballantyne
Illustrated by:
Rhael McGregor, Toben Racicot
ISBN: 9781774920985
7-12, Graphic Novel, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
 
The Littlest Grito

The Littlest Grito

By: Nicholas Solis
Illustrated by:
Teresa Martinez
ISBN: 9781534112889
4-6, Picture Book, Social Emotional Learning
 
Love Letters—An Alphabet of Affirmations

Love Letters—An Alphabet of Affirmations

By: Little Bee Books
Illustrated by:
Alanna Flowers
ISBN: 9781499814941
0-3, Board Book, Kindness / Generosity
 
The Maid and the Crocodile (Raybearer series)

The Maid and the Crocodile (Raybearer series)

By: Jordan Ifueko
ISBN: 9781419764356
Teen, Prose, BIPOC Characters and Creators
 
The Makers Club: A Graphic Novel

The Makers Club

By: Reimena Yee
Illustrated by:
Tintin Pantoja, Melanie Ujimori
ISBN: 9781524889753
7-12, Graphic Novel, STEM / STEAM
 
Making Space

Making Space

By: Paola Quintavalle
Illustrated by:
Miguel Tanco
ISBN: 9781592704088
4-6, Picture Book, Concepts
 
Mama’s Chicken and Dumplings

Mama’s Chicken and Dumplings

By: Dionna L. Mann
ISBN: 9780823455553
7-12, Prose, BIPOC Characters and Creators
 
Memoirs of A Dog

Memoirs of A Dog

By: Devin Scillian
Illustrated by:
Tim Bowers
ISBN: 9781534112995
4-6, Picture Book, Animals
 
Mighty Millie Novak

Mighty Millie Novak

By: Elizabeth Holden
ISBN: 9781635831030
Teen, Prose, Sports / Games / Recreation
 
Mighty Mindsets—How Mindfulness Can Help Your Child With Life’s Ups and Downs

Mighty Mindsets—How Mindfulness Can Help Your Child With Life’s Ups and Downs

By: Nianh Doyle
Illustrated by:
Carol Betera
ISBN: 9781912417865
7-12, Picture Book, Social Emotional Learning
 
The Most Perfect Persimmon

The Most Perfect Persimmon

By: Hannah Chung
Illustrated by:
Hannah Chung
ISBN: 9781662620843
4-6, Picture Book, Family / Community
 
Move With Me Animal Yoga: Volume 2

Move With Me Animal Yoga

By: Michele Hurley
Illustrated by:
Leslie Taylor
ISBN: 9781538395813
4-6, Illustrated Prose, Animals
 
N Is for New York City

N Is for New York City

By: Adina Oberman
Illustrated by:
Volha Kaliaha
ISBN: 9781641709132
0-3, Board Book, Places / Travel
 
Never, Ever, Ever Ask a Pirate to a Party

Never, Ever, Ever Ask a Pirate to a Party

By: Clare Helen Welsh
Illustrated by:
Anne-Kathrin Behl
ISBN: 9798887770758
4-6, Picture Book, Humor
 
New Question For Mouse

New Question For Mouse

By: Fynisa Engler
Illustrated by:
Ryan Law
ISBN: 9781960137333
4-6, Picture Book, Family / Community
 
A Noob’s Diary of an 8-Bit Warrior: The Eye of Ender

A Noob’s Diary of an 8-Bit Warrior

By: Cube Kid
Illustrated by:
Jez, Odone
ISBN: 9781524886004
7-12, Early Reader, Action / Adventure
 
Obsessive About Octopuses

Obsessive About Octopuses

By: Owen Davey
ISBN: 9781838748746
4-6, Illustrated Prose, Animals
 
On the Small Hill where the Girls Take Off Their Shoes

On the Small Hill where the Girls Take Off Their Shoes

By: Jairo Buitrago
Illustrated by:
Linda Wolfsgruber
ISBN: 9781778400506
4-6, Picture Book, History
 
Our Beautiful Darkness

Our Beautiful Darkness

By: Ondjaki; Translated by Lyn Miller-Lachmann
Illustrated by:
António Jorge Gonçalves
ISBN: 9781592704101
Teen, Graphic Novel, Coming of Age
 
The Owl Prowl Mystery

The Owl Prowl Mystery

By: Diana Renn
ISBN: 9781646034789
7-12, Prose, Mystery / Thriller
 
Papa and Pearl—A Tale About Divorce, New Beginnings, and Love That Never Changes

Papa and Pearl—A Tale About Divorce, New Beginnings, and Love That Never Changes

By: Annette M. Clayton
Illustrated by:
Kim Barnes
ISBN: 9798885544511
4-6, Picture Book, Family / Community
 
Pearl

Pearl

By: Sherri L. Smith
Illustrated by:
Christine Norrie
ISBN: 9781338029420
7-12, Graphic Novel, Historical Fiction
 
Penny Preaches, God Gives Good Gifts to Everyone!

Penny Preaches, God Gives Good Gifts to Everyone!

By: Amy Dixon, Rob Dixon
Illustrated by:
Jennifer Davison
ISBN: 9781514008584
4-6, Picture Book, Religion / Spirituality
 
The Pigpen Problem—How to Calculate Area and Perimeter

The Pigpen Problem—How to Calculate Area and Perimeter

By: Bill Wise
Illustrated by:
Davilyn Lynch
ISBN: 9781605378640
7-12, Graphic Novel, Math
 
Pumpkin Spice & Everything Nice

Pumpkin Spice & Everything Nice

By: Katie Cicatelli-Kuc
ISBN: 9781339030753
Teen, Prose, Romance
 
Ripley—Fire Station Five

Ripley—Fire Station Five

By: W. Bruce Cameron
ISBN: 9781250815590
7-12, Prose, Animals
 
Rosh Hashanah—New Year, Gather Near

Rosh Hashanah—New Year, Gather Near

By: Leah Weber
Illustrated by:
Taryn Johnson
ISBN: 9781499816655
0-3, Board Book, Cultural Diversity
 
Sarah Ponakey, Storycatcher and Âhâsiw’s Forest Powwow

Sarah Ponakey, Storycatcher and Âhâsiw’s Forest Powwow

By: Sita MacMillan
Illustrated by:
Azby Whitecalf
ISBN: 9781773218885
7-12, Early Reader, BIPOC Characters and Creators
 
School Trip (Diary of an Accidental Witch #5)

School Trip (Diary of an Accidental Witch #5)

By: Perdita Cargill, Honor Cargill
Illustrated by:
Katie Saunders
ISBN: 9781664340787
7-12, Early Reader, Fantasy
 
The Seasons of Parastoo

The Seasons of Parastoo

By: Rashin Kheiriyeh
Illustrated by:
Rashin Kheiriyeh
ISBN: 9780593108918
4-6, Picture Book, Social Emotional Learning
 
The Secret Office

The Secret Office

By: Sara Cassidy
Illustrated by:
Alyssa Hutchings
ISBN: 9781459839465
4-6, Early Reader, Family / Community
 
Shock Wave

Shock Wave

By: Sigmund Brouwer
ISBN: 9781459839625
Teen, Prose, Action / Adventure
 
Sightseeing With Aliens

Sightseeing With Aliens

By: Insha Fitzpatrick
Illustrated by:
Lilla Bölecz
ISBN: 9781683694274
7-12, Illustrated Prose, Science / Nature
 
Silly Boobies

Silly Boobies

By: Ame Dyckman
Illustrated by:
Christopher Weyant
ISBN: 9781662504129
4-6, Picture Book, Cultural Diversity
 
Small Steps Big Change

Small Steps Big Change

By: Annemarie Coal
Illustrated by:
James Jones
ISBN: 9781664300453
4-6, Picture Book, Environment / Sustainability / Recycling
 
Spooky Poems Aloud

Spooky Poems Aloud

By: Joseph Coelho
Illustrated by:
Daniel Gray-Barnett
ISBN: 9780711287402
7-12, Poetry / Stories in Verse, Humor
 
Squawk of Spanish

Squawk of Spanish

By: Gabriella Aldeman
Illustrated by:
Romina Galotta
ISBN: 9781623543921
4-6, Picture Book, Animals
 
A Star Shines Through

A Star Shines Through

By: Anna Desnitskaya
Illustrated by:
Anna Desnitskaya
ISBN: 9780802856319
7-12, Picture Book, Immigrant Experience
 
The Sticky Note Manifesto of Aisha Agarwal

The Sticky Note Manifesto of Aisha Agarwal

By: Ambika Vohra
ISBN: 9780063347168
Teen, Prose, Coming of Age
 
Swinging Into History

Swinging Into History

By: Karen L. Swanson
Illustrated by:
Laura Freeman
ISBN: 9781635928136
7-12, Picture Book, Sports / Games / Recreation
 
A Tale of Bread and Thread

A Tale of Bread and Thread

By: Maxine Rose Schur
Illustrated by:
Cristina de Liso
ISBN: 9781958302439
4-6, Picture Book, Folklore / Fairytales / Myths
 
This Book Is Not for You

This Book Is Not for You

By: Howard Pearlstein
Illustrated by:
Susanna Covelli
ISBN: 9781641709927
4-6, Picture Book, Humor
 
The Three Little Guinea Pigs and the Andean Fox

The Three Little Guinea Pigs and the Andean Fox

By: Ana Velez
Illustrated by:
Ana Velez
ISBN: 9781645678694
4-6, Picture Book, Folklore / Fairytales / Myths
 
¡Viva el aguacate!

¡Viva el aguacate!

By: Taltal Levi; Translated by Achy Obejas
ISBN: 9780735845657
4-6, Picture Book, Spanish
 
We Are the Medicine: Surviving the City Vol. 3

We Are the Medicine

By: Tasha Spillett
Illustrated by:
Natasha Donovan
ISBN: 9781774921104
Teen, Graphic Novel, BIPOC Characters and Creators
 
The Weedflower

The Weedflower

By: Elizabeth Davaze
Illustrated by:
Marianne Ferrer
ISBN: 9781771475884
4-6, Picture Book, Science / Nature
 
What About an Octopus? A Fact-Filled Underwater Adventure

What About an Octopus? A Fact-Filled Underwater Adventure

By: Deborah Kerbel
Illustrated by:
Dawn Lo
ISBN: 9781771475716
4-6, Picture Book, Animals
 
Wild Greens Beautiful Girl

Wild Greens Beautiful Girl

By: Erica Lee Schlaikjer
Illustrated by:
Cinyee Chiu
ISBN: 9781534113152
4-6, Picture Book, BIPOC Characters and Creators
 
Wild One

Wild One

By: Jane Wittingham
Illustrated by:
Noel tuazon
ISBN: 9781772783179
0-3, Board Book, Imagination / Play
 
Wild Wave

Wild Wave

By: Rodman Philbrick
ISBN: 9781338882315
7-12, Prose, Action / Adventure
 
Wildlife Crossings—Protecting Animal Pathways Around the World

Wildlife Crossings—Protecting Animal Pathways Around the World

By: Catherine Barr
Illustrated by:
Christiane Engel
ISBN: 9781536236255
7-12, Illustrated Prose, Environment / Sustainability / Recycling
 
Wildlife in the Balance—The Species that Shape Earth’s Ecosystems

Wildlife in the Balance—The Species that Shape Earth’s Ecosystems

By: Dr Sharon Wismer
Illustrated by:
Terri Po
ISBN: 9781838748753
7-12, Illustrated Prose, Animals
 
William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night

William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night

By: Georghia Ellinas
Illustrated by:
Jane Ray
ISBN: 9781536231502
4-6, Picture Book, Art / Performing Arts
 
Wish You Were Here

Wish You Were Here

By: Bernadette Watts
Illustrated by:
Bernadette Watts
ISBN: 9780735845565
4-6, Picture Book, Death / Grief / Loss
 
The Witch’s Throne 3

The Witch’s Throne 3

By: Cedric Caballes
ISBN: 9781524892463
Teen, Graphic Novel, Fantasy
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