June 2024

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

 
101 Prom Nights

101 Prom Nights

By: D.E. Daly
ISBN: 9781978597044
Fiction, Teen, Friendships
 
A is for Athlete

A is for Athlete

By: Bill Martin Jr, Michael Sampson
Illustrated by:
Dawn Davidson
ISBN: 9781612546438
Nonfiction, 4-6, Sports / Games / Recreation
 
The Amazing Power of Girls

The Amazing Power of Girls

By: Maria Marianayagam
Illustrated by:
Skylar White
ISBN: 9781728294308
Nonfiction, 4-6, Science / Nature
 
Anatomy of Lost Things

Anatomy of Lost Things

By: Shawn K. Stout
ISBN: 9781682635872
Fiction, 7-12, Coming of Age
 
Ancient Rome For Kids

Ancient Rome For Kids

By: Oldrich Ruzika
Illustrated by:
Tomas Tuma
ISBN: 9788000070971
Nonfiction, 7-12, History
 
Apple Black Origins; The Spectrum and the Spectre

Apple Black Origins; The Spectrum and the Spectre

By: Odunze Oguguo
Illustrated by:
Odunze Oguguo
ISBN: 9780760390023
Fiction, Teen, BIPOC Characters and Creators
 
TheAwesome Physics in Your Home

TheAwesome Physics in Your Home

By: The Amazing Theatre of Physics
Illustrated by:
Tomas Kopecky
ISBN: 9788000070940
Nonfiction, 7-12, Science / Nature
 
Baby Faces; Little Lion, Where Are You?

Baby Faces; Little Lion, Where Are You?

By:
Illustrated by:
Ekaterina Trukhan
ISBN: 9798887770390
Fiction, 0-3, Animals
 
Baby Faces; Little Owl Where are You?

Baby Faces; Little Owl Where are You?

By:
Illustrated by:
Ekaterina Trukhan
ISBN: 9798887770703
Fiction, 0-3, Animals
 
Bao’s Doll

Bao’s Doll

By: Bo Lu
ISBN: 9781419769214
Fiction, 4-6, BIPOC Characters and Creators
 
Becca the Brave—Becca and Benj (Book 1)

Becca the Brave—Becca and Benj (Book 1)

By: Judith Henderson
Illustrated by:
Amy Jindra
ISBN: 9781478875956
Fiction, 7-12, Friendships
 
Better Must Come

Better Must Come

By: Desmond Hall
ISBN: 9781534460744
Fiction, Teen, Mystery / Thriller
 
Big and Little—A Book of Animal Opposites

Big and Little—A Book of Animal Opposites

By: Harriet Evans
Illustrated by:
Linda Tordoff
ISBN: 9781664350953
Fiction, 0-3, Animals
 
Billy’s Birthday

Billy’s Birthday

By: Mack van Gageldonk
Illustrated by:
Mack van Gageldonk
ISBN: 9781605379951
Fiction, 0-3, Animals
 
The Boy on Fire

The Boy on Fire

By: Sarthak Sinha
ISBN: 9781838749026
Fiction, 4-6, Kindness / Generosity
 
Breaking Into Sunlight

Breaking Into Sunlight

By: John Cochran
ISBN: 9781523527298
Fiction, 7-12, Family / Community
 
Brownstone

Brownstone

By: Samuel Teer
Illustrated by:
Mar Julia
ISBN: 9780358394747
Fiction, Teen, Coming of Age
 
Building a Beak—How a Toucan’s Rescue Inspired the World

Building a Beak—How a Toucan’s Rescue Inspired the World

By: Becca McMurdie
Illustrated by:
Diana Hernández
ISBN: 9781645678687
Nonfiction, 4-6, Animals
 
Camp Prodigy

Camp Prodigy

By: Caroline Palmer
Illustrated by:
Caroline Palmer
ISBN: 9781665930376
Fiction, 7-12, LGBTQIA+
 
Charlie’s Great Big Backpack

Charlie’s Great Big Backpack

By: Margarita del Mazo
Illustrated by:
Guridi
ISBN: 9788419607508
Fiction, 4-6, Social Emotional Learning
 
Chasing Guano—The Discovery of a Penguin Supercolony

Chasing Guano—The Discovery of a Penguin Supercolony

By: Helen Taylor
ISBN: 9781668944851
Nonfiction, 7-12, Science / Nature
 
The Day King Died—Remembered Through Two Voices and a Choir

The Day King Died—Remembered Through Two Voices and a Choir

By: Ann Bausum
Illustrated by:
Solomon Hughes
ISBN: 9781478886426
Nonfiction, 7-12, BIPOC Characters and Creators
 
The Deep Dark

The Deep Dark

By: Molly Knox Ostertag
ISBN: 9781338839999
Fiction, Teen, Family / Community
 
Demetri the Dragon—Learns to be Brave

Demetri the Dragon—Learns to be Brave

By: Julie Ivers
Illustrated by:
Diana Hernandez
ISBN: 9781960137401
Fiction, 4-6, Action / Adventure
 
Did You Hear That?

Did You Hear That?

By: Antonio Vicente
Illustrated by:
Miguel Ordóñez
ISBN: 9781612546841
Fiction, 0-3, Concepts
 
A Different Kind of Fairy

A Different Kind of Fairy

By: Susana Torrubiano
Illustrated by:
Giulia Orecchia
ISBN: 9788419607904
Fiction, 4-6, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
 
Erno Rubik and His Magic Cube

Erno Rubik and His Magic Cube

By: Kerry Aradhya
Illustrated by:
Kara Kramer
ISBN: 9781682636640
Nonfiction, 4-6, Technology / Inventions
 
Eureka!—Fireworks

Eureka!—Fireworks

By: Lori Haskins Houran
Illustrated by:
Corinne Caro
ISBN: 9781662670541
Nonfiction, 4-6, Holidays / Seasons / Celebrations
 
Eureka!—Video Games

Eureka!—Video Games

By: Cheryl Kim
Illustrated by:
Olga Lee
ISBN: 9781662670534
Nonfiction, 4-6, Technology / Inventions
 
Farmer Eva’s Green Garden Life

Farmer Eva’s Green Garden Life

By: Jacqueline Briggs Martin
Illustrated by:
Christy Hale
ISBN: 9780998047775
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
 
Finding Mr. Trunks

Finding Mr. Trunks

By: Annemarie Riley Guertin
Illustrated by:
Andrea Alemanno
ISBN: 9781641709866
Fiction, 4-6, Imagination / Play
 
Flying at Recess

Flying at Recess

By: Lois Wickstrom
Illustrated by:
Ada Konewki
ISBN: 9781954519893
Fiction, 4-6, Action / Adventure
 
Franklin’s World Takes a Turn

Franklin’s World Takes a Turn

By: Donna Housman
Illustrated by:
Reneé Andriani
ISBN: 9781612546797
Fiction, 4-6, Social Emotional Learning
 
Furious

Furious

By: Jamie Pacton, Rebecca Podos
ISBN: 9798890030160
Fiction, Teen, LGBTQIA+
 
A Garland of Henna

A Garland of Henna

By: Varsha Bajaj
Illustrated by:
Archana Sreenivasan
ISBN: 9780593325117
Fiction, 4-6, Cultural Diversity
 
The Girl and the Mermaid

The Girl and the Mermaid

By: Hollie Hughes
Illustrated by:
Sarah Massini
ISBN: 9781547614349
Fiction, 4-6, Family / Community
 
Grapefruit Moon

Grapefruit Moon

By: Shirley-Anne McMillan
ISBN: 9781915071422
Fiction, Teen, Coming of Age
 
Grimwood—Attack of the Stink Monster!

Grimwood—Attack of the Stink Monster!

By: Nadia Shireen
ISBN: 9781524886387
Fiction, 7-12, Humor
 
Hearts of Fire and Snow

Hearts of Fire and Snow

By: David Bowles, Guadalupe García McCall
ISBN: 9781547610044
Fiction, Teen, Romance
 
Horse Called Now, A

Horse Called Now, A

By: Ruth Doyle
Illustrated by:
Alexandra Finkeldey
ISBN: 9798887770727
Fiction, 4-6, Animals
 
House of Light and Ether

House of Light and Ether

By: Leia Stone
ISBN: 9781464218835
Fiction, Teen, Fantasy
 
How to Spot a Grampire

How to Spot a Grampire

By: Leslie McCrary
Illustrated by:
Sharon Lane Holm
ISBN: 9781605379678 
Fiction, 4-6, Humor
 
I See Color

I See Color

By: Valerie Bolling
Illustrated by:
Laylie Frazier
ISBN: 9780063234260
Nonfiction, 4-6, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
 
Iris and the Turtles

Iris and the Turtles

By: Melanie Mathis Miller
Illustrated by:
Karissa Miller Laffey
ISBN: 9781944644482
Fiction, 7-12, Animals
 
The Last Day Julian Was My Best Friend

The Last Day Julian Was My Best Friend

By: Jody Jensen Shaffer
Illustrated by:
Joanne Lew-Vriethoff 
ISBN: 9781662516160
Fiction, 4-6, Friendships
 
Life After Whale

Life After Whale

By: Lynn Brunelle
Illustrated by:
Jason Chin
ISBN: 9780823452286
Nonfiction, 4-6, Animals
 
Like No Other

Like No Other

By: Sneed B. Collard III
Illustrated by:
Christopher Silas Neal
ISBN: 9781662670077
Nonfiction, 4-6, Animals
 
Looking for Smoke

Looking for Smoke

By: K. A. Cobell
ISBN: 9780063318670
Fiction, Teen, Mystery / Thriller
 
Loose Threads

Loose Threads

By: Isol
Illustrated by:
Isol
ISBN: 9781592703920
Fiction, 7-12, Folklore / Fairytales / Myths
 
Louder Than Words

Louder Than Words

By: Ashley Woodfolk, Lexi Underwood
ISBN: 9781338875577
Fiction, Teen, Romance
 
Love, Off The Record

Love, Off The Record

By: Samantha Markum
ISBN: 9781665955720
Fiction, Teen, Romance
 
Luke and Lottie—Summer Is Here!

Luke and Lottie—Summer Is Here!

By: Ruth Wielockx
Illustrated by:
Ruth Wielockx
ISBN: 9798890630063
Fiction, 4-6, Holidays / Seasons / Celebrations
 
MAGNET—How William Gilbert Discovered That Earth Is a Great Magnet

MAGNET—How William Gilbert Discovered That Earth Is a Great Magnet

By: Darcy Pattison
Illustrated by:
Peter Willis
ISBN: 9781629442457
Nonfiction, 7-12, STEM / STEAM
 
Malicia

Malicia

By: Steven dos Santos
ISBN: 9781645677871
Fiction, Teen, Horror
 
Moon Bear

Moon Bear

By: Clare Helen Welsh
Illustrated by:
Carolina T. Godina
ISBN: 9780711291010
Fiction, 4-6, Sleep / Dreams / Bedtime
 
Moonstorm

Moonstorm

By: Yoon Ha Lee
ISBN: 9780593488331
Fiction, Teen, BIPOC Characters and Creators
 
The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra’s Needle

The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra’s Needle

By: Dan Gutman
ISBN: 9780823454846
Fiction, 7-12, Historical Fiction
 
My Book and Me

My Book and Me

By: Linda Sue Park
Illustrated by:
Chris Rasckha
ISBN: 9781636550947
Fiction, 4-6, Imagination / Play
 
My Daddy is a Cowboy

My Daddy is a Cowboy

By: Stephanie Seales
Illustrated by:
CG Esperanza
ISBN: 9781419760815
Fiction, 7-12, BIPOC Characters and Creators
 
My Own Spin

My Own Spin

By: David Aro
ISBN: 9781978597280
Fiction, Teen, Sports / Games / Recreation
 
New Girl, The

New Girl, The

By: Cassandra Calin
ISBN: 9781338762457
Fiction, 7-12, Immigrant Experience
 
Night Blooming Jasmine

Night Blooming Jasmine

By: Diane de Anda
Illustrated by:
Kendra Binney
ISBN: 9781595729767
Fiction, 4-6, Imagination / Play
 
Not Finished Yet—Trusting God with All My Feelings

Not Finished Yet—Trusting God with All My Feelings

By: Sharon Garlough Brown
Illustrated by:
Jessica Linn Evans
ISBN: 9781514007952
Fiction, 4-6, Religion / Spirituality
 
Patrick and the Not So Perfect Party

Patrick and the Not So Perfect Party

By: Anne Wynter
Illustrated by:
Shirley Hottier
ISBN: 9781499814460
Fiction, 4-6, BIPOC Characters and Creators
 
Peculiar Woods—The Mystery of the Intelligents

Peculiar Woods—The Mystery of the Intelligents

By: Andrés Colmenares
ISBN: 9781524880316
Fiction, 7-12, Mystery / Thriller
 
Pisa Loves Bella—A Towering Tale of Kindness

Pisa Loves Bella—A Towering Tale of Kindness

By: Kimberley Lovato
Illustrated by:
Barbara Bongini
ISBN: 9798987140161
Fiction, 4-6, Friendships
 
Rapunzella, Or, Don’t Touch My Hair

Rapunzella, Or, Don’t Touch My Hair

By: Ella McLeod
ISBN: 9781499816112
Fiction, Teen, Fantasy
 
Really Bird Really Scared—A Really Bird Story

Really Bird Really Scared—A Really Bird Story

By: Harriet Ziefert
ISBN: 9781636551036
Fiction, 4-6, Social Emotional Learning
 
The Reindeer Remainders

The Reindeer Remainders

By: Katey Howes
Illustrated by:
Marie Hermansson
ISBN: 9781728271651
Fiction, 4-6, Social Emotional Learning
 
Riding Wild

Riding Wild

By: Michelle L. Brown
ISBN: 9781631637988
Fiction, 7-12, Sports / Games / Recreation
 
Rune—The Tale of a Thousand Faces

Rune—The Tale of a Thousand Faces

By: Carlos Sánchez
ISBN: 9781838741211
Fiction, 7-12, Fantasy
 
Shake It Off!

Shake It Off!

By: Vanessa Brantley-Newton
Illustrated by:
Vanessa Brantley-Newton
ISBN: 9780525517115
Fiction, 4-6, Humor
 
Shooting for Stars

Shooting for Stars

By: Christine Webb
ISBN: 9781682636015
Fiction, Teen, Coming of Age
 
Sink or Swim: (A Graphic Novel)

Sink or Swim

By: Veronica Agarwal, Lee Durfey-Lavoie
ISBN: 9780593125519
Fiction, 7-12, Mental / Physical Health
 
Six of Sorrow

Six of Sorrow

By: Amanda Linsmeier
ISBN: 9780593707760
Fiction, Teen, Mystery / Thriller
 
Sleep Like Death

Sleep Like Death

By: Kalynn Bayron
ISBN: 9781547609765
Fiction, Teen, Folklore / Fairytales / Myths
 
Slice of Mallow Vol. 1

Slice of Mallow Vol. 1

By: Adam Foreman
ISBN: 9781524880835
Fiction, 7-12, Friendships
 
Socrates— A Life Worth Living

Socrates— A Life Worth Living

By: Devra Lehmann
ISBN: 9781644212615
Nonfiction, Teen, Biography / Memoir
 
A Song for Nolan

A Song for Nolan

By: Rushie Ellenwood
Illustrated by:
Sally Chen
ISBN: 9781499815238
Fiction, 4-6, LGBTQIA+
 
The Space You Left Behind

The Space You Left Behind

By: Ona Gritz
ISBN: 9781978597075
Fiction, Teen, Mystery / Thriller
 
The Spell of a Story

The Spell of a Story

By: Mariajo Ilustrajo
Illustrated by:
Mariajo Ilustrajo
ISBN: 9780711278011
Fiction, 4-6, Imagination / Play
 
Superhero Mega Mission

Superhero Mega Mission

By: Esi Merleh
Illustrated by:
Abeeha Tariq
ISBN: 9781631638091
Fiction, 7-12, Fantasy
 
Texas Ice Storms

Texas Ice Storms

By: Trudy Becker
ISBN: 9781637387610
Nonfiction, 7-12, Environment / Sustainability / Recycling
 
There Was a Shadow

There Was a Shadow

By: Bruce Handy
Illustrated by:
Lisk Feng
ISBN: 9781592704064
Fiction, 4-6, Science / Nature
 
The Three Little Pigs

The Three Little Pigs

By: Pavla Hanackova
Illustrated by:
Shunsuke Satake
ISBN: 9788000071022
Fiction, 0-3, Folklore / Fairytales / Myths
 
Tough Guys Have Feelings Too

Tough Guys Have Feelings Too

By: Keith Negley
ISBN: 9781838748951
Fiction, 4-6, Social Emotional Learning
 
The Traveling Tales of Nacho and Lola—Dia de los Muertos Celebration

The Traveling Tales of Nacho and Lola—Dia de los Muertos Celebration

By: Terrilyn Trejo
Illustrated by:
Emily Brunner
ISBN: 9781960137302
Fiction, 4-6, Animals
 
Umbrella Academy—Young Blood

Umbrella Academy—Young Blood

By: Alyssa Sheinmel
ISBN: 9781419766275
Fiction, Teen, Action / Adventure
 
Una familia empieza por un deseo

Una familia empieza por un deseo

By: Matthew Cordell
ISBN: 9788419607584
Fiction, 4-6, Spanish
 
An Unexpected Light

An Unexpected Light

By: José Saramago (trans. by Margaret Jull Costa)
Illustrated by:
Armando Fonseca
ISBN: 9781644213407
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
 
Waiting for the Stars

Waiting for the Stars

By: Johnny Lambert
Illustrated by:
Johnny Lambert
ISBN: 9781664300378
Fiction, 4-6, Friendships
 
The Wildes—Captivity

The Wildes—Captivity

By: Roland Smith
ISBN: 9781534113299
Fiction, 7-12, Action / Adventure
 
Zooni Tales—A Friend Till the End

Zooni Tales—A Friend Till the End

By: Vikram Madan
ISBN: 9780823453580
Fiction, 4-6, Animals
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