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Duck, Death and the Tulip
By: Wolf Erlbruch ; translated by Catherine Chidgey
Illustrated by:
Wolf Erlbruch
Wolf Erlbruch
ISBN: 9781877467141
Nonfiction, Picture Book, 9–12, Death / Grief / Loss
A Kite for Melia
By: Freda Narh & Samuel Narh
Illustrated by:
Valeria Suria
Valeria Suria
ISBN: 9781734789706
Fiction, Picture Book, All ages, Death / Grief / Loss
When a Friend Dies
By: Marilyn E. Gootman
ISBN: 9781631984228
Nonfiction, Prose, Teen (12+), Death / Grief / Loss
The Eternal Return of Clara Hart
By: Louise Finch
ISBN: 9781915071026
Fiction, Prose, Teen (12+), Social Emotional Learning
Lola Says Goodbye
By: Marcia Goldman
Illustrated by:
Marcia Goldman
Marcia Goldman
ISBN: 9781954354289
Fiction, Picture Book, 3–5, Death / Grief / Loss
Finding Joy
By: Raven Howell
Illustrated by:
Pamela C. Rice
Pamela C. Rice
ISBN: 9781589850125
Nonfiction, Picture Book, 5–7, Death / Grief / Loss
Macy McMillan and the Rainbow Goddess
By: Shari Green
ISBN: 9781772780338
Fiction, Poetry / Stories in Verse, 7–9, Family / Community
First There Was Bird
By: Linda Oatman High
Illustrated by:
Leo Trinidad
Leo Trinidad
ISBN: 9798991123716
Nonfiction, Chapter Book, 9–12, Death / Grief / Loss
The Old Man Eating Alone
By: Howard Pearlstein
Illustrated by:
Hilde Groven
Hilde Groven
ISBN: 9781605377681
Fiction, Picture Book, 5–7, Death / Grief / Loss
The Flat Rabbit
By: Bárdur Oskarsson
Illustrated by:
Bárdur Oskarsson
Bárdur Oskarsson
ISBN: 9781771470599
Fiction, Picture Book, 5–7, Death / Grief / Loss
Otis & Peanut Forever and Ever
By: Naseem Hrab
Illustrated by:
Kelly Collier
Kelly Collier
ISBN: 9781771474979
Fiction, Graphic Novel, 7–9, Death / Grief / Loss
Chickenpox
By: Remy Lai
Illustrated by:
Remy Lai
Remy Lai
ISBN: 9781250863294
Fiction, 9–12, Graphic Novel, Family / Community
Croco
By: Azul López; translated by Kit Maude
Illustrated by:
Azul López
Azul López
ISBN: 9798988749974
Fiction, 9–12, Picture Book, Animals
The Grumpy Ghost Upstairs
By: Mamiko Shiotani
Illustrated by:
Mamiko Shiotani
Mamiko Shiotani
ISBN: 9781782509264
Fiction, 5–7, Picture Book, Occult / Paranormal / Supernatural
Adorable Empire: A Graphic Novel
By: Laura Terry
Illustrated by:
Laura Terry
Laura Terry
ISBN: 9781338325096
Fiction, 9–12, Graphic Novel, Coming of Age
Hank Meets Frank
By: Maudie Powell-Tuck
Illustrated by:
Duncan Beedie
Duncan Beedie
ISBN: 9781664300729
Fiction, 5–7, Picture Book, Humor
The Adventures of the Flash Gang, Episode Three: Berlin Breakout
By: M.M. Downing & S.J. Waugh
ISBN: 9781646035694
Fiction, 9–12, Prose, Historical Fiction
Max and Chaffy: Welcome to Animal Island
By: Jamie Smart
Illustrated by:
Jamie Smart
Jamie Smart
ISBN: 9780593965306
Fiction, 5–7, Graphic Novel, Action / Adventure
All the Blues in the Sky
By: Renée Watson
ISBN: 9781547605897
Fiction, 9–12, Poetry / Stories in Verse, Death / Grief / Loss
Pencil’s Best Story Ever
By: Carly Gledhill
Illustrated by:
Carly Gledhill
Carly Gledhill
ISBN: 9798895090206
Fiction, 5–7, Picture Book, Imagination / Play
At the Edge of Lost
By: Martha Brockenbrough
ISBN: 9781546125020
Fiction, 9–12, Prose, Action / Adventure
This Plant Is NOT Boring
By: Marie Hoy-Kenny
Illustrated by:
Mike Deas
Mike Deas
ISBN: 9781459839076
Fiction, 5–7, Picture Book, Humor
To Catch a Ghost
By: Rachel Michelle Wilson
Illustrated by:
Rachel Michelle Wilson
Rachel Michelle Wilson
ISBN: 9781339031958
Fiction, 5–7, Picture Book, Friendships
The Trouble with Giraffes
By: Lisa Mantchev
Illustrated by:
Taeeun Yoo
Taeeun Yoo
ISBN: 9781665962766
Fiction, 5–7, Picture Book, Animals
The Cassette Tape Secret
By: Danielle Herzog
ISBN: 9781631639852
Fiction, 9–12, Prose, Mystery / Thriller
The Adventures of Penguin and Panda
By: Brenda Maier
Illustrated by:
Fanni Mézes
Fanni Mézes
ISBN: 9781958325445
Fiction, 9–12, Graphic Novel, Social Emotional Learning
Biggest Fake in the Universe
By: Johan Rundberg; translated by
Eva Apelqvist
ISBN: 9781662532030
Fiction, 9–12, Prose, Humor
Dragonforged: Sword of the Champion
By: Eric Lide
ISBN: 9781454947745
Fiction, 9–12, Graphic Novel, Fantasy
Aggie and the Ghost
By: Matthew Forsythe
Illustrated by:
Matthew Forsythe
Matthew Forsythe
ISBN: 9781534478206
Fiction, 5–7, Picture Book, Holidays / Seasons / Celebrations
Duck and Moose: Moose’s Bad Hair Day!
By: Kirk Reedstrom
Illustrated by:
Kirk Reedstrom
Kirk Reedstrom
ISBN: 9781368115865
Fiction, 9–12, Graphic Novel, Humor
The Big Snowdown
By: Katy Hudson
Illustrated by:
Katy Hudson
Katy Hudson
ISBN: 9781684469123
Fiction, 5–7, Picture Book, Social Emotional Learning
Gabby Torres Gets a Billion Followers
By: Angela Dominguez
Illustrated by:
Angela Dominguez
Angela Dominguez
ISBN: 9781250901361
Fiction, 9–12, Graphic Novel, Friendships
J vs. K
By: Kwame Alexander & Jerry Craft
Illustrated by:
Jerry Craft
Jerry Craft
ISBN: 9780316582681
Fiction, 9–12, Prose, Humor
The Biggest Dog in the Book
By: Ben Lerwill
Illustrated by:
Mark Chambers
Mark Chambers
ISBN: 9780593965405
Fiction, 5–7, Picture Book, Animals
Growing Home
By: Beth Ferry
Illustrated by:
Terry Fan & Eric Fan
Terry Fan & Eric Fan
ISBN: 9781665942485
Fiction, 9–12, Chapter Book, Animals
Ride or Die
By: Delilah S. Dawson
ISBN: 9780593486832
Fiction, 9–12, Prose, Occult / Paranormal / Supernatural
Caboose: A Picture Book
By: Travis Jonker
Illustrated by:
Ruth Chan
Ruth Chan
ISBN: 9781419765032
Fiction, 5–7, Picture Book, School / Education
Operation: Cover Up
By: Tate Godwin
Illustrated by:
Tate Godwin
Tate Godwin
ISBN: 9781524890216
Fiction, 9–12, Graphic Novel, Friendships
Cranky, Crabby Crow (Saves the World)
By: Corey R. Tabor
Illustrated by:
Corey R. Tabor
Corey R. Tabor
ISBN: 9780063373587
Fiction, 5–7, Picture Book, Humor
Sketch
By: Jacques Goldstyn
Illustrated by:
Jacques Goldstyn
Jacques Goldstyn
ISBN: 9781778402777
Fiction, 9–12, Picture Book, Coming of Age
13 Days of Summer
By: Stephanie Kate Strohm
ISBN: 9798894141206
Fiction, Teen (12+), Chapter Book, Romance
Dropbear
By: Philip Bunting
Illustrated by:
Philip Bunting
Philip Bunting
ISBN: 9781623547264
Fiction, 5–7, Picture Book, Social Emotional Learning
The Witches of Anderson House: A Spell for Disaster
By: Jennie Poh & Dave Lowe
Illustrated by:
Jennie Poh
Jennie Poh
ISBN: 9780593971475
Fiction, 9–12, Chapter Book, Action / Adventure
Buzz! (2025 edition)
By: Ananth Hirsh
Illustrated by:
Tess Stone
Tess Stone
ISBN: 9781637156193
Fiction, Teen (12+), Graphic Novel, Action / Adventure
Diyas at Circle Time: A Celebration of South Asian Festivals Around Diwali Time
By: Anjali Joshi
Illustrated by:
Tim Palin
Tim Palin
ISBN: 9781949528008
Fiction, 4-6, Picture Book, Holidays / Seasons / Celebrations
Love Your Neighbor
By: Chris Singleton with Ryan G. Van Cleave
Illustrated by:
Jayri Gomez
Jayri Gomez
ISBN: 9781638192268
Fiction, 4-6, 7-12, Picture Book, Friendships
Maybe Just Ask Me!
By: Katie Mazeika
Illustrated by:
Katie Mazeika
Katie Mazeika
ISBN: 9781665949897
Fiction, 4-6, Picture Book, Disabilities
Returning the Sword: How a Japanese Sword of War Became a Symbol of Friendship and Peace
By: Caren Stelson
Illustrated by:
Amanda Yoshida
Amanda Yoshida
ISBN: 9798765611531
Nonfiction, 7-12, Picture Book, Biography / Memoir
Safe Harbor
By: Padma Venkatraman
ISBN: 9780593112502
Fiction, 7-12, Teen, Poetry / Stories in Verse, Immigrant Experience
Emma Wasn’t Ready
By: Katie Lee Reinert
Illustrated by:
Nemu Takahashi
Nemu Takahashi
ISBN: 9798892660761
Fiction, 3–5, Picture Book, Books / Reading
What’s for Dinner?
By: Larysa Maliush
Illustrated by:
Larysa Maliush
Larysa Maliush
ISBN: 9780735846142
Fiction, 3–5, Picture Book, Humor
An Invisible River to Cross
By: Taraneh Matloob
Illustrated by:
Kristen Balouch
Kristen Balouch
ISBN: 9781636551456
Fiction, 3–5, Picture Book, Immigrant Experience
Jacomini
By: Rébecca Dautremer
Illustrated by:
Rébecca Dautremer
Rébecca Dautremer
ISBN: 9798895090428
Fiction, 0–3, Board Book, Animals
Arthur’s Cat
By: Johan Leynaud; translated by Sarah Ardizzone
Illustrated by:
Johan Leynaud
Johan Leynaud
ISBN: 9780802856586
Fiction, 3–5, Picture Book, Animals
Judgy Bunny and the Terrible Beach
By: Scott Rothman
Illustrated by:
Linzie Hunter
Linzie Hunter
ISBN: 9781728296722
Fiction, 5–7, Picture Book, Humor
Energy Thief
By: Linda Chapman
Illustrated by:
Kim Barnes
Kim Barnes
ISBN: 9781664341104
Fiction, 5–7, Chapter Book, Fantasy
The King’s Choice
By: Lois Wickstrom
Illustrated by:
Janet King
Janet King
ISBN: 9781969193033
Fiction, 3–5, Picture Book, Kindness / Generosity / Support
Marcie and Giraffe
By: Kim Gregory
Illustrated by:
Kim Gregory
Kim Gregory
ISBN: 9781664300897
Fiction, 3–5, Picture Book, Social Emotional Learning
My Dog Laughs
By: Rachel Isadora
Illustrated by:
Rachel Isadora
Rachel Isadora
ISBN: 9798217110483
Fiction, 0–3, Board Book, Animals
No, No, No
By: Noemi Vola
Illustrated by:
Noemi Vola
Noemi Vola
ISBN: 9781962098342
Fiction, 3–5, Picture Book, Social Emotional Learning
The Selfish Sister
By: David Sedaris
Illustrated by:
Bob Staake
Bob Staake
ISBN: 9781662665752
Fiction, 7–9, Picture Book, Humor
Shrinking Violet
By: Laurel Snyder
Illustrated by:
LeUyen Pham
LeUyen Pham
ISBN: 9781797200729
Fiction, 5–7, Picture Book, Social Emotional Learning
Skating Wilder
By: Brandon Dumais
Illustrated by:
AJ Dungo
AJ Dungo
ISBN: 9781913123208
Nonfiction, Teen (12+), Graphic Novel, Sports / Games / Recreation
Speed Reader
By: Matthew Cody
Illustrated by:
Zack Giallongo
Zack Giallongo
ISBN: 9781524886394
Fiction, 9–12, Graphic Novel, Superheroes
Tidy Ted Meets Jess the Mess
By: Joanna McIntyre
Illustrated by:
Nina Podlesnyak
Nina Podlesnyak
ISBN: 9798890631817
Fiction, 5–7, Picture Book, Neurodiversity
What do you do When Your Dog Grows Old
By: Jackie Short
Illustrated by:
Lucy Pickett
Lucy Pickett
ISBN: 9781636551715
Fiction, 3–5, Poetry / Stories in Verse, Animals
Children of the Wandering House
By: Lois Wickstrom
Illustrated by:
100 Covers
100 Covers
ISBN: 9781969193026
Fiction, 9–12, Prose, Fantasy
What We Did to Survive
By: Megan Lally
ISBN: 9781728270173
Fiction, Teen (12+), Prose, Mystery / Thriller
I Got You
By: Derrick Barnes
Illustrated by:
Shamar Knight-Justice
Shamar Knight-Justice
ISBN: 9780593111451
5–7, Picture Book, Family / Community, BIPOC Characters and Creators
Blackward
By: Lawrence Lindell
Illustrated by:
Lawrence Lindell
Lawrence Lindell
ISBN: 9781770466784
Fiction, Teen, Graphic Novel, BIPOC Characters and Creators
Brown Girl in the Snow
By: Yolanda T. Marshall
Illustrated by:
Marianne Ferrer
Marianne Ferrer
ISBN: 9781771649261
Fiction, 4-6, Picture Book, BIPOC Characters and Creators
Hockey Night in Kenya
By: Danson Mutinda and Eric Walters
Illustrated by:
Claudia Dávila
Claudia Dávila
ISBN: 9781459823617
Fiction, 4-6, Chapter Book, Sports / Games / Recreation
James Finds the Beat
By: Ty Chapman
Illustrated by:
Anastasia Magloire Williams
Anastasia Magloire Williams
ISBN: 9798885545303
Fiction, 4-6, Picture Book, Social Emotional Learning
Nina and the Mysterious Mailbox
By: Marti Dumas
ISBN: 9798889641155
Fiction, 7-12, Prose, BIPOC Characters and Creators
Where I’m Coming From
By: Barbara Brandon-Croft
Illustrated by:
Barbara Brandon-Croft
Barbara Brandon-Croft
ISBN: 9781770465688
Fiction, Teen, Graphic Novel, BIPOC Characters and Creators
Does My Body Offend You?
By: Mayra Cuevas and Marie Marquardt
ISBN: 9780593425886
Fiction, Teen, Prose, Friendships
Hair Story
By: NoNieqa Ramos
Illustrated by:
Keisha Morris
Keisha Morris
ISBN: 9798765685242
Fiction, 4-6, Picture Book, BIPOC Characters and Creators
It’S All Or Nothing, Vale
By: Andrea Beatriz Arango
ISBN: 9780593810927
Fiction, 7-12, Poetry / Stories in Verse, Disabilities
No Place On Earth
By: Andrea Beatriz Arango
ISBN: 9798217119431
Fiction, 7-12, Prose, Mental / Physical Health
Something Like Home
By: Andrea Beatriz Arango
ISBN: 9780593566183
Fiction, 7-12, Poetry / Stories in Verse, Family / Community
Attack Bunnies
By: Laura Gehl
Illustrated by:
Julia Patton
Julia Patton
ISBN: 9781506492254
Fiction, 4-6, Picture Book, Friendships
The Secrets Below
By: Camilla Sten, Viveca Sten; translated by A. A. Prime
ISBN: 9781662532832
Fiction, 7-12, Prose, Fantasy
The Avian Adventurers #1
By: Heidi E. Y. Stemple
Illustrated by:
Natasha Donovan
Natasha Donovan
ISBN: 9781623544706
Fiction, 7-12, Chapter Book, Action / Adventure
Sunny and Stormy
By: Sarah Holliday
Illustrated by:
Sarah Holliday
Sarah Holliday
ISBN: 9781838740863
Fiction, 4-6, Picture Book, Family / Community
Tomorrow I’m in Charge!
By: Jörg Mϋhle; translated by Melody Shaw
Illustrated by:
Jörg Mϋhle
Jörg Mϋhle
ISBN: 9798765670538
Fiction, 4-6, Picture Book, Social Emotional Learning
Davy: A Garden for Everyone
By: Brigitte Weninger
Illustrated by:
Eve Tharlet
Eve Tharlet
ISBN: 9780735845961
Fiction, 4-6, Picture Book, Animals
Good Luck, Puck!
By: Donna Marx
Illustrated by:
Daniel Sulzberg
Daniel Sulzberg
ISBN: 9781956378375
Fiction, 4-6, Picture Book, Sports / Games / Recreation
If You Find This Letter
By: Ona Gritz
ISBN: 9781978598379
Fiction, Teen, Hi-Lo Reader, Family / Community
