Our Staff Recommendations
Staff Picks for Kids
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Staff Picks for the Best of 2024
And then, boom!
Fipps, Lisa, author.
Free period
Terese, Ali, author.
The good game
David, Arihhonni, author.
Gooseberry
Gow, Robin, author.
Hair oil magic
Chouhan, Anu, author, illu...
The legendary Mo Seto
Chan, A. Y., author.
Life after whale : the amazing ecosystem of a w...
Brunelle, Lynn, author.
Max in the house of spies
Gidwitz, Adam, author.
Not quite a ghost
Ursu, Anne, author.
Olivetti
Millington, Allie, author.
Safiyyah's war
Khan, Hiba Noor, author.
Uprooted : a memoir about what happens when you...
Chan, Ruth, 1980- author, ...
Picture Books – Fiction
Abuelita's gift : a Día de Muertos story
Ríos Ramírez, Mariana, a...
Angus is here
Dyer, Hadley, author.
Hair oil magic
Chouhan, Anu, author, illu...
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I am both : [a Vietnamese refugee story]
Greene, Kerisa, author, il...
I'm sorry you got mad
Lukoff, Kyle, author.
Pepper & me
Alemagna, Béatrice, autho...
Proper Badger would never!
Glattly, Lauren, author.
The rock in my throat
Yang, Kao Kalia, 1980- aut...
Stacey's extraordinary words
Abrams, Stacey, author.
Ways to play
Miller-Lachmann, Lyn, 1956...
Picture Books – Nonfiction
Evidence! : how Dr. John Snow solved the myster...
Hopkinson, Deborah, author...
Fighting with love : the legacy of John Lewis
Cline-Ransome, Lesa, autho...
How to apologize
LaRochelle, David, author.
Ida B. Wells marches for the vote
Johnson, Dinah, author.
Life after whale : the amazing ecosystem of a w...
Brunelle, Lynn, author.
Ode to grapefruit : how James Earl Jones found ...
Lavelle, Kari, author.
Space : the final pooping frontier
Bondor-Stone, Annabeth, au...
Wild places : the life of naturalist David Atte...
Rocco, Hayley, author.
Windsongs : poems about weather
Florian, Douglas, author.
Yoshi and the ocean : a sea turtle's incredible...
Moore, Lindsay, 1983- auth...
Early Fiction (Beginning Readers and Early Chapter Books)
Dragons and marshmallows
Citro, Asia, author.
Fox has a problem
Tabor, Corey R., author, i...
Gigi and Ojiji
Iwai, Melissa, author, ill...
The good game
David, Arihhonni, author.
Henry and the something new
Bailey, Jenn, 1965- author...
Finding home
Greenwald, Tommy, 1962- au...
Libby loves science : states of matter
Derting, Kimberly, author.
Sejal Sinha battles superstorms
Prasad, Maya, author.
The skull : a Tyrolean folktale
Klassen, Jon, author, illu...
Stealing the sword
Mass, Wendy, 1967- author.
Wildfire rescue
Rajan, Rekha S., author.
Graphic Novels
Bear
Queen, Ben, author.
D&D Dungeon Club. Time to party
Ostertag, Molly Knox, auth...
The dog knight
Whitley, Jeremy, author.
A first time for everything : a true story
Santat, Dan, author, illus...
Meet me on Mercer Street
Vivat, Booki, author, illu...
Monti and Leo : a newcomer in Pocketville
Kantorovitz, Sylvie, autho...
Plain Jane and the mermaid
Brosgol, Vera, author, art...
Shirley & Jamila save their summer
Goerz, Gillian, author, ar...
Super boba café
Chanani, Nidhi, author, il...
Sylvie
Kantorovitz, , autho...
Taxi ghost
Escabasse, Sophie, author,...
The tryout
Soontornvat, Christina, au...
Unhappy camper
LaMotte, Lily, author.
Uprooted : a memoir about what happens when you...
Chan, Ruth, 1980- author, ...
Witches of Brooklyn
Escabasse, Sophie, author,...
Older Fiction
And then, boom!
Fipps, Lisa, author.
Dinner at the Brake Fast
Lute, Renee Beauregard, au...
Eyes on the ice
Rosner, Anna, 1972- author...
Force of nature : a novel of Rachel Carson
Burg, Ann E., author.
Free period
Terese, Ali, author.
Gooseberry
Gow, Robin, author.
Heroes
Gratz, Alan, 1972- author.
The Hotel Balzaar
DiCamillo, Kate, author.
Kareem between
Safadi, Shifa Saltagi, aut...
The legendary Mo Seto
Chan, A. Y., author.
The lumbering giants of Windy Pines
Netz, Mo, author.
Magnolia Wu unfolds it all
Miller, Chanel, author, il...
Max in the house of spies
Gidwitz, Adam, author.
The night war
Bradley, Kimberly Brubaker...
Not quite a ghost
Ursu, Anne, author.
Olivetti
Millington, Allie, author.
Ratty
Selfors, Suzanne, author.
Safiyyah's war
Khan, Hiba Noor, author.
Sam(ira)'s worst (best) summer
Hamza, Nina, author.
Summer at Squee
Wang, Andrea, author.
The wandering hour
Clark, Zack Loran, author.
The wrong way home
O'Shaughnessy, Kate, autho...
Older Nonfiction
Chinese menu : the history, myths, and legends ...
Lin, Grace, author, illust...
Mountain of fire : the eruption and survivors o...
Barone, Rebecca E. F., aut...
My Antarctica : true adventures in the land of ...
Neri, Greg, author.
Nicky & Vera : a quiet hero of the Holocaust an...
Sís, Peter, 1949- author.
On all other nights : a Passover celebration in...
Seen and unseen : what Dorothea Lange, Toyo Miy...
Partridge, Elizabeth, auth...
The Titanic
Messner, Kate, author.
Who is Michael Phelps?
Hecht, Micah, author.
Wild places : the life of naturalist David Atte...
Rocco, Hayley, author.
