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Emiko
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Young Adult Fiction
305 1
A sweet and savory YA romance, this modern-day Japanese-Canadian twist on Emma is just the recipe for fans of Jenny Han, Jane Austen and Gilmore Girls. A busybody foodie avoids questions of her own future as she meddles in the love lives of those around her. Has this matcha-maker...
Kids Indie
235 0
Welcome to the book that makes boredom fun. The Boring Drawing Book is not as boring as the title suggests. This boredom-busting book is a unique drawing, doodling and coloring book, filled with exciting activities to keep even the most fidgety minds focused and crayons busy....
Kids Indie
303 0
Author(s)
Co-Authors / Illustrators
- Brian Pinkney
Age Range
6+
Release Date
April 21, 2026
Experience the beauty of Shabbat through the eyes of a young boy in a traditional Ethiopian Jewish village—an evocative tribute to family, faith, and a vanishing way of life. Before the sun rises over the Ethiopian mountains, Senvetu and his family begin preparations for the most special...
Middle Grade Fiction
218 0
A girl’s summer camp experience gets complicated when she falls for a newcomer in this entry in the new tween middle grade rom-com Spotlight Sprinkles series! All school year long, Quinn couldn’t wait to get to summer camp. She’s so excited to see her summer besties! But...
Middle Grade Fiction
295 0
Author(s)
Age Range
10+
Release Date
September 09, 2025
A usually-honest middle schooler fibs about having been kissed then rushes to lock lips with someone before her lie is uncovered in this charming and relatable middle grade rom-com. Millie hates liars. Ever since her mom lied to their family about the six-month affair she was having,...
One Word, Six Letters
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Young Adult Indie
317 0
Author(s)
Genre(s)
Age Range
13+
Release Date
March 17, 2026
Freshmen Dayton and Farshid couldn’t be more different―or so it seems. When Dayton takes a dare and shouts the f-slur at a visiting author during a school event, it sets off a chain reaction that forces both boys to face parts of themselves they’d rather ignore. ...
Kids Nonfiction
359 0
Author(s)
Genre(s)
Age Range
6+
Release Date
October 21, 2025
Go exploring with Barbara Hillary, the first Black woman to set foot on both the North and South Poles in this thrilling and inspiring picture book biography about perseverance, imagination, and following your dreams. As a young girl, Barbara Hillary imagined a life of adventure. Despite facing...
Kids Nonfiction
254 0
Author(s)
Age Range
6+
Release Date
March 10, 2026
Joining the bestselling Paint by Sticker Kids sticker-activity series is Paint by Sticker Kids: America, packed with popular American symbols from the Statue of Liberty to the Liberty Bell, plus eagles, astronauts, flags, popsicles, and more! The Paint by Sticker Kids series has sold more than 10...
Kids Fiction
190 0
Author(s)
Age Range
4+
Release Date
July 29, 2025
Lily invites her human friend, Willow, to join the fairy fashion show in this second Level 1 Ready-to-Read in the Fairies Welcome series from New York Times bestselling illustrator Bea Jackson. Fairies love dressing up and creating clothes out of the lovely things they find in nature....
Kids Fiction
166 0
Author(s)
Age Range
2+
Release Date
August 26, 2025
A walk through their bustling city neighborhood brings a girl and her grandfather closer together in this gentle, contemplative picture book that’s “a reminder of the importance of being in the world with unhurried attention and open hearts” (Publishers Weekly, starred review). A child and her grandfather...
Kids Fiction
195 0
Author(s)
Age Range
4+
Release Date
January 06, 2026
Celebrate the small, often overlooked things that cats, dogs, and children love in this sweet and gentle picture book from Newbery Medal winner and author of the Henry and Mudge series, Cynthia Rylant. Cats love boxes and windows and toys…and other things. Dogs love sticks and biscuits...
Kids Fiction
261 0
Author(s)
Age Range
4+
Release Date
February 24, 2026
A hilarious story about making a mistake and learning to laugh at yourself. One day, as Peg is running around chasing butterflies, she comes upon an egg! What is it doing out in the field by itself?! It's a big egg, and she wonders what it...
Middle Grade Fiction
417 0
In this hilarious fourth book in the Middle School and Other Disasters series that started with New York Times bestseller Worst Broommate Ever, witch-in-training Heidi Heckelbeck tries to keep magic hidden when Lucy Lancaster comes to visit. Featuring black-and-white illustrations and doodles throughout and sparkly foil on the cover!...
Young Adult Fiction
256 0
Author(s)
Age Range
13+
Release Date
February 28, 2023
William C. Morris Debut Award Finalist Instant New York Times and Indie Bestseller This house eats and is eaten . . . "A riveting debut from a remarkable new voice! Trang Thanh Tran weaves an impressive gothic mystery in which Jade's father is determined to...
Middle Grade Indie
273 0
Author(s)
Age Range
9+
Release Date
April 15, 2026
Can best friends Aviva and Maddy survive the hardest year of their lives without each other? Twelve-year-olds Maddy Li-Quinn and Aviva Adelman were born on the same street and have been inseparable ever since. The two are innately connected through their love of the arts: Aviva...
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