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Kids Fiction
696 0
Author(s)
Age Range
4+
Release Date
May 30, 2023
At his new school, quiet Rumi feels small and unwelcome, and a few kids bully him for being different and wearing bright shoes. He finds refuge beneath the old willow tree by the playground and builds his own world of hope and dreams of belonging. One day,...
Kids Fiction
1647 0
Author(s)
Age Range
4+
Release Date
June 06, 2023
A little bat struggles to fit in only to learn to celebrate differences in this “darling book for all children but especially those with autism” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) about starting school, making friends, and seeing what makes each person special. Bitsy is a little bat with...
Kids Nonfiction
618 0
Children's Choice Award winner Bethany Barton dives into the microscopic world of germs with fascinating information and tons of humor! This book is covered in germs! But to be fair, so are we. Did you know that there are more viruses and bacteria on Earth than there...
Middle Grade Fiction
4330 0
Claire Lyons is the new girl at Octavian Country Day School, an exclusive private school in Westchester County, New York. But Claire is totally unprepared for the social (and fashion) demands of her new classmates. To make matters worse, Claire's family is living in the guesthouse of one Massie...
Kids Fiction
832 0
Author(s)
Age Range
4+
Release Date
April 22, 2025
When a loved one dies, grief can isolate us as if we’re hiding under an umbrella of sadness. This touching and wise story will comfort the readers who need it most. Anna never goes anywhere without her umbrella. Not since the stormy day of her father’s funeral....
Kids Fiction
736 0
Fans of The Bad Seed and Creepy Carrots will flock to this hilarious, lightly spooky picture book about a boy who unwittingly unleashes a ferociously fuzzy beast on his campground! Lurking in the lake at Cucumonga Campground is a fearsome and frightening creature. Legend says that it...
Kids Indie
296 0
Author(s)
Co-Authors / Illustrators
- Esther Hernando
Age Range
4+
Release Date
April 21, 2026
Meet T, a towering Tyrannosaurus rex with HUGE feet and an even bigger heart. Hatched millions of years after dinosaurs disappeared, T feels pretty lonely until he’s adopted by a family of chickens, his closest living relatives! Peck, his new little brother, thinks T is...
Kids Fiction
290 0
Sage LOVES her seven dresses! There’s the princess dress from Grandpa that makes her feel like she’s guarding a big castle. The sundress from Grandma that she wears to the beach to build the tallest sandcastles. The bunny dress from Nana that...
Middle Grade Fiction
1937 0
Author(s)
Age Range
9+
Release Date
April 05, 2022
Thirteen-year-old Mackenzie Blue Carmichael, aka "Zee," has never eaten fish 'n' chips, never slept away from home longer than a few nights, and knows nothing about London. But when her family relocates for her dad's new job, Zee has to leave her old life in California behind for a...
Middle Grade Indie
572 0
Author(s)
Age Range
8+
Release Date
February 14, 2024
On the pirate island of Bosch, almost eleven-year-old twins Kik and Mac are facing a storm of changes. With a father from Edo and a Bosch mother, the brothers navigate the challenges of identity, friendship, and family in their own unique ways. Mac, daring and mischievous, finds...
Middle Grade Indie
294 0
Author(s)
Age Range
9+
Release Date
September 17, 2025
Thirteen-year-old Sybilla “Billie” Hartley always thought the weirdest thing about her life was growing up in a house full of antique clocks and bizarre relics. That is, until a black cat with glowing eyes shows up—and reveals a secret that changes everything. Lolo isn’t just...
Middle Grade Indie
251 0
Author(s)
Age Range
9+
Release Date
July 01, 2024
In a sleepy little town, an ordinary-looking cat hides an extraordinary secret that will transform his owners' lives forever. When the Thompson family inherits a dilapidated old house, their overprotected son Timmy forms a strong bond with Whiskers—a chronically lazy tabby who holds a surprising secret. ...
Young Adult Fiction
706 0
Author(s)
Age Range
13+
Release Date
September 06, 2022
Twin princesses Ria and Rani journey deep into dangerous new lands to save their home in this propulsive, immersive sequel to Sisters of the Snake, perfect for fans of We Hunt the Flame and The Wrath & the Dawn. The powerful Bloodstone is in dangerous...
Young Adult Fiction
366 0
Mara is a horror buff whose only fond memories of her dad are bonding over movies by Jack Stanley—the producer of the eighties. Stanley’s campy slasher movies may have kept Mara’s fraught parental relationship on life support and gained a cult following, but the man himself has faded from...
Young Adult Fiction
378 0
Author(s)
Genre(s)
Age Range
14+
Release Date
September 07, 2004
Mizuki is a Japanese-American track-and-field star who transfers to a high school in Japan too be close to her idol, the high jumper Izumi Sano. To facilitate this dream, Mizuki disguises herself as a boy and gets accepted to an all-guys boarding school. As fate would have it, Sano...
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