Five Little Friends: A Collection of Finger Rhymes
by Sean Taylor, illustrated by Fiona Woodcock
Ages 3–5
In the hallowed tradition of nursery rhymes and songs like “Itsy Bitsy Spider,” this imaginative collection entices children to use their fingers, hands, and sometimes whole bodies to bring a variety of verses to life.
The Camping Trip
written and illustrated by Jennifer K. Mann
Ages 3–5
Ernestine has never been camping before, but she’s sure it will be lots of fun… won’t it? Find out in this endearing, energetic illustrated story about a first sleepover under the stars.
Hot Dog!: The History of America’s Favorite Sausage
by Christine Van Zandt, illustrated by Steven Salerno
Ages 4–8
Grab a bun and relish in the history of America’s favorite sausage! Because in this deliciously silly adventure, history’s on a roll!
Watermelon Pool
translated by Frances Cha, illustrated by Bonsoir Lune
Ages 4–8
After a large watermelon gets split in half, everyone in the village dives in, digging into the fruit and making slides from the rind while spending a joy-filled day together until nightfall.
Korobá: The Case of the Missing Kolo
written and illustrated by Àlàbá Ònájìn
Ages 6–10
Buckle up, budding mystery fans! It’s time to join Korobá and friends on their thrilling chase for the culprit who stole Saidat’s wooden piggy bank.
The Last Immortals: Dawn of the Axolotl
by Kit Brooks
Ages 8–12
Abandoned at birth, Ace the axolotl struggles to survive both human and animal predators in his quest to save himself and his entire species in this epic, fresh(water) middle grade fantasy series.
The Nature of Our National Parks
by Alexander M. Rigby, illustrated by Qu Lan
Ages 8–12
Which national park is home to the driest, lowest, and hottest landscape in America? Follow along as one young adventurer embarks on an epic road trip to discover the breathtaking beauty of every national park in the United States.
Medicine Wheels
written by Byron Graves
Ages 14+
The American Indian Youth Literature and Morris Award-winning author of Rez Ball returns with the unforgettable story of a gifted young Ojibwe athlete learning to ride in his father’s footsteps while practicing for a skateboarding championship.
