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Take It from the Top
A novel set at summer camp exploring the falling-out of two girls from different backgrounds. A powerful story of privilege, perspective, and friendship.
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Flourishing Kin: Indigenous Wisdom for Collective Well-Being
Book on Indigenous wisdom for sustainable, collective flourishing, integrating traditions and practices with modern psychology and neuroscience.
BIPOC
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I Shall Never Fall in Love
A joyfully queer and stunningly romantic graphic novel mash-up of Jane Austen novels, where two friends navigate love, identity, and societal expectations.
LGBTQIA
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Mallory in Full Color
Middle grade novel: When Mallory's web comic goes viral, she must navigate identity and friendship while juggling multiple versions of herself.
BIPOC
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What Happened to Rachel Riley?
Middle grade novel: A new girl investigates why a former popular girl is now an outcast, using social media and clues to uncover the truth. #MeToo message.
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$21.95
Lebanon Is Burning and Other Dispatches
Voices from the Middle East on the fight for self-determination during the 2010s, captured through short comics by writer Yazan Al-Saadi and regional cartoonists.
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The Bad Guys #20: The Bad Guys in One Last Thing
Now a major motion picture! The last hilarious installment in the New York Times bestselling illustrated series about wannabe heroes who do good deeds.
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The Tryout #2: The Squad
Highly anticipated cheerleading companion to The Tryout. Eighth grade drama and family struggles. Can Christina keep it together and make the squad?
BIPOC
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Inkheart #4: Inkworld: The Color of Revenge
Revenge, dark spells, and fear collide in the thrilling sequel to Inkheart trilogy. Orpheus seeks vengeance, forcing Dustfinger to face his worst fears.
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The Ribbon Skirt: A Graphic Novel
An Indigenous two-spirit kid sets out to make a ribbon skirt for the powwow, seeking help from family, friends, and nature in this graphic novel.
BIPOC
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Leap
A graphic novel about two dancers at a conservative performing arts school navigating friendship, first love, and chasing their dreams.
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Black Girl Power: 15 Stories Celebrating Black Girlhood
A vibrant collection of 15 middle grade stories celebrating Black girl power, featuring authors like Ibi Zoboi and Sharon M. Draper, with cover art by Vashti Harrison.
BIPOC
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Golemcrafters
Emi Watanabe Cohen's novel explores Jewish culture and magic as siblings Faye and Shiloh discover a parallel world and confront deep-seated prejudices.
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The Other Side of Tomorrow
Graphic novel in verse follows Yunho and Myunghee as they flee North Korea for a better future. Danger, hope, and intertwining fates on their journey.
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Dead Girls Don't Dream
Discover the eerie secrets of Voynich Woods through the intertwined lives of Riley and Madelyn. A tale of magic, resurrection, and confronting fears.
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Rani Choudhury Must Die
Ex-best friends Meghna and Rani team up to expose their cheating boyfriend at a science competition, leading to unexpected feelings between them.
LGBTQIA
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High Five bookseller, Corrie, wrote a book and we're super proud!
The Revolution Will Be Well Fed: Recipes for Creating Community
"The Revolution Will Be Well Fed offers recipes and essays exploring the connection between food, community, and social movements. Includes chapters on breakfast, snacks, and dessert with a focus on valuing community over capitalism."
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The Gate, the Girl, and the Dragon
Pre-order now for Grace Lin's new book, out May 13, 2025! Follow Jin the Stone Lion on an adventure through the human world to find the Sacred Sphere. Award-winning author Grace Lin's gorgeously illustrated story based on Chinese folklore. Visit Grace Lin Shoppe for exclusive prints!
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Dog Man #13: Big Jim Begins
Join Dog Man and friends in DOG MAN: BIG JIM BEGINS as they battle the Space Cuties. Will goodness prevail? From Dav Pilkey, creator of Captain Underpants.
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Wings of Fire Graphic Novel #8: Escaping Peril
Join Peril and Turtle on an epic adventure in the eighth graphic novel adaptation of Wings of Fire. On Sale Date: December 24, 2024.
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A Wolf Called Fire: A Voice of the Wilderness Novel
Meet Warm, the smallest wolf pup who must defend and feed four pups after his pack is destroyed. Can he lead a new pack with a different leadership style? A captivating wilderness survival story.
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Baby-Sitters Little Sister Graphic Novel #10: Karen's Prize
A graphic novel in The Baby-sitters Club spin-off series. Karen keeps winning spelling contests, but her friends think she's a show-off.
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Besties: Prank War (The World of Click #3)
Join Trent and Sawyer in a graphic novel about friendship, pranks, and competition as they navigate middle school challenges in the Besties series debut.
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City Spies #6: London Calling
Young spies stage a rescue in Rome and race to save a royal wedding in this thrilling international adventure by James Ponti.
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Cursed Princess Club Volume Four
Cursed Princess Club is a whimsical story about Princess Gwendolyn who doesn't fit the typical royal mold. Join her as she navigates love, curses, and self-acceptance in a world of princes and princesses.
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The Deep Dark: A Graphic Novel
Darkly beautiful tale of identity, family, love, and magic. Mags has a dangerous secret that could destroy her. When her childhood friend returns, everything changes.
Dinosaurs in Trucks Because Hey, Why Not? (Boynton on Board (Sandra Boynton Board Books))
Dinosaurs and trucks collide in this hilarious board book by Sandra Boynton. A perfect gift for kids obsessed with both! Laugh out loud as dinosaurs drive trucks in this riotous read aloud.
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Grief Is for People
Sloane Crosley's memoir, "Grief Is for People," delves into loss, friendship, and the search for truth after the death of her closest friend. A poignant and darkly funny exploration of grief in the midst of unexpected events and a pandemic.
Alice Austen Lived Here
Sam, a nonbinary teen, fights to include queer history in their school project, highlighting photographer Alice Austen's legacy and embracing their own identity.
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Katie the Catsitter #4: The Purrfect Plan
Join Katie the Catsitter as she embarks on her next adventure, possibly with the help of an elephant! This graphic novel series is perfect for fans of Sweet Valley Twins and the Baby-sitters Club. Get ready for more drama, fun, friends, and surprises - and of course, lots of cats!
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Flamer
Award-winning author and artist Mike Curato's debut graphic novel, Flamer, tackles difficult topics with humor, compassion, and love, exploring self-discovery and acceptance in the face of bullying and societal pressures.
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Leila, the Perfect Witch (The World of Gustavo)
In this delightful picture book, Leila Wayward, a talented witch, discovers her baking skills are less than magical. With help from her sisters, she learns the sweetness of acceptance.
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Green
From the bestselling author of MELISSA comes a new book about Green, a non-binary kid navigating crushes and school drama in a reimagined Wizard of Oz.
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Vlad, the Fabulous Vampire
Vlad, the vampire with rosy cheeks, hides his unique feature with elaborate outfits until he discovers his friend's pink secret in a charmingly spooky tale.
BIPOC
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Slouch
Standalone sequel to Jawbreaker, Slouch follows tall 7th grader Stevie navigating self-esteem, boundaries, and standing out. Perfect for fans of Raina Telgemeier.
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Bye Forever, I Guess
Ingrid, a gamer girl living a double life, must navigate friendships and crushes in middle school, blending fantasy with reality in this heartwarming debut.
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A Rover's Story
Resilience, a Mars rover, faces emotional challenges on his mission to explore Mars. Will he have the courage and resilience to survive?
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Neither
Celebrate uniqueness with "Neither," a little creature in a world of blue bunnies and yellow birds who learns that differences unite us all.
LGBTQIA
$16.99
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Roaming
"Roaming by Jillian Tamaki and Mariko Tamaki is a visually stunning graphic novel about friendship, love, and discovery in the city that never sleeps."
LGBTQIA
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You Know, Sex: Bodies, Gender, Puberty, and Other Things
2023 ALA Rainbow Book List winner and 2023 Doug Wright Award winner. You Know, Sex is a groundbreaking sex ed book for kids 10+ that discusses puberty, gender, and social justice in a respectful and inclusive manner.
LGBTQIA
$29.95
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Awake, Asleep
A rhythmic, meditative read-aloud celebrating the beauty of everyday moments in babies' and toddlers' lives. Perfect for bedtime or anytime cuddles.
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Mindy Kim and the Lunar New Year Parade (2)
Join Mindy Kim as she celebrates Lunar New Year without her mom, determined to enjoy the day with traditional Korean food and creating new traditions.
BIPOC
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There’s No Such Thing as Vegetables
A hilarious picture book reveals vegetables as leaves, roots, flowers, and stalks, teaching valuable lessons with sassy talking veggies.
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Fungi Grow
Discover the mysterious world of fungi in this nonfiction picture book. Explore their diverse forms, uses, and importance in nature's web of life.
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