Children

Sometimes the best friendships grow when two very different personalities learn to understand each other. This charming story uses humor and warmth to explore boundaries, empathy and acceptance in a way young readers will immediately recognize. Expressive illustrations add an extra layer of personality to a tale that's both funny and reassuring.

With illustrations by Sophie Morse, this inventive, clever and delightfully unpredictable graphic novel adventure for tweens invites readers into a world where every challenge leads to a new surprise. Filled with humor, mystery and heart, it’s the kind of story that sparks curiosity and keeps pages turning until the very end.

Warm, uplifting and full of charm, this delightful story (the third in the series) celebrates the quiet courage it takes to face fears and try something new. With relatable characters and an encouraging message, it’s a wonderful reminder that bravery often shows up in the smallest moments.

Filled with warmth, humor and heart, this charming picture book (with illustrations by Eda Kaban) celebrates the special bonds that make families unique. Young readers will fall in love with its playful spirit and memorable characters, while adults will appreciate the touching message woven throughout the story.

Packed with humor, determination and plenty of surprises, this delightful story follows an unlikely hero tackling a big challenge. Young readers will be entertained by the playful illustrations by Paul Hammond and inspired by a message that proves even the smallest among us can make a big difference.

A harmonious blend of STEM-inspired intrigue and It is a fast-paced, evocative mystery that beautifully captures the complexities of family longing and the joy of unexpected friendship.

The Caldecott Medalist delivers a hilarious and visually vibrant adventure in this graphic novel about a friendly fish-boy trying to navigate the choppy waters of elementary school. Fresh, fast-paced tale of friendship and belonging that perfectly captures the “fish out of water” experience for young readers.

An utterly entrancing and magical nighttime adventure that celebrates the profound impact of small acts of kindness. Seamlessly blending STEM-inspired precision with cozy, imaginative storytelling, this wonderful tale encourages readers to find wonder in the unbelievable and warmth in the power of generosity.

Hilarious and vibrant tale that swaps the traditional spoils of war for the perfect crust. When a fierce warrior discovers a life-changing slice of pizza on a southern voyage, he embarks on a messy, heartwarming quest to master the recipe for his skeptical northern village. It is a delightful story of following one's passion and finding the courage to trade in a sword for a pizza peel.

Playful and heartfelt, this time-travel adventure blends humor with meaningful reflections on family and identity. Cisneros balances laugh-out-loud moments with genuine emotional depth. It’s an engaging story that reminds readers how understanding the past can shape a stronger sense of self.

Sharp, witty and unexpectedly tender, this story pairs Sedaris’s humor with a meaningful look at selfishness and growth. The narrative delivers laughs while gently revealing deeper truths about empathy and change. It’s a clever, memorable read that balances satire with heart. Fun illustrations by Bob Staake.

Delicate and visually enchanting, this board book turns small moments into something magical. Dautremer’s artwork invites quiet exploration while the story gently celebrates curiosity and wonder. It’s a beautifully crafted experience that lingers beyond the final page.

Smart and surprisingly moving, this novel turns amnesia into a powerful exploration of identity and redemption. Korman balances humor with heart as Chase confronts the person he used to be. It’s an engaging reminder that second chances can reshape who we choose to become.

Had to include something for the boys! Uplifting and accessible, this collection spotlights the grit behind greatness. This book focuses less on trophies and more on the setbacks that shaped world-class athletes. It’s an energizing read that helps young fans see perseverance as the true path to success.

Bright, festive and irresistibly sweet, this touch-and-feel board book turns St. Patrick’s Day into a celebration of love. Gentle rhymes and interactive textures keep little hands engaged. It’s a charming reminder that the greatest luck of all is the bond between parent and child.