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Heartland Masala: An Indian Cookbook from an American Kitchen
Heartland Masala: 99 recipes from Jyoti Mukharji paired with cultural essays by her son Auyon. A unique and playful look at Indian cuisine and the immigrant experience.


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InvestiGators: Case Files
Join Mango and Brash in solving new mysteries with the help of the G.R.I.D in this engaging Investigator's adventure!
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Dear Jackie
Middle schooler Jackie's plan to fit in with new friends by faking a love letter backfires in this relatable graphic novel about friendship and self-discovery.

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Detective Beans: Adventures in Cat Town
The world's cutest cat detective, Detective Beans, solves mysteries with humor and heart in this hilarious and bestselling indie series.
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A World Without Summer: A Volcano Erupts, A Creature Awakens, and the Sun Goes Out
The catastrophic eruption of Tambora plunged the world into darkness, inspiring Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. A story of climate change and human folly.

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity
"A thrilling true story of the infamous Mona Lisa art heist in Paris, featuring black-and-white illustrations. Sibert Medal Winner and acclaimed by critics."
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Pocket Bear
A heartwarming tale of kindness and second chances, as Pocket Bear, the unofficial mayor, helps refurbished stuffed animals find love at Second Chances Home.
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The People's Project: Poems, Essays, and Art for Looking Forward
An anthology of poems, essays, and art exploring hope and action in challenging times, featuring work by twenty-six writers curated by Maggie Smith and Saeed Jones.
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You Weren't Meant to Be Human
Alien invasion in rural West Virginia forces desperate humans to make horrific choices in this chilling debut horror novel of survival and transformation.

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The Most Unusual Haunting of Edgar Lovejoy
Jamie designs haunted houses, but doesn't believe in ghosts until they meet Edgar Lovejoy, who is 100% haunted. A cozy LGBTQIA+ romance unfolds in New Orleans.

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Bones and Berserkers (Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales #13): 13 True Tales of Terror from American History
Author Nathan Hale shares spooky stories in Bones and Berserkers, the 13th book in his Hazardous Tales series. Learn about devil babies, haunted wells, and more in this chilling graphic novel.
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Lu and Ren’s Guide to Geozoology
Join Lu on a journey to find her missing ah-ma, a renowned geozoologist, in the fantastical land of Lirrin, uncovering secrets along the way.

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Just Shine!: How to Be a Better You
Discover the power of helping others shine in "Just Shine," a heartwarming story by Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor. Glow from within and spread brightness to the world! 🌟✨
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All the Way to the River: Love, Loss, and Liberation
In her new memoir, Elizabeth Gilbert shares a story of love, addiction, and liberation that will resonate with anyone seeking freedom.
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My Sister the Apple Tree: A Refugee Story of Hope and Resilience
A Syrian refugee boy's profound love for his family's apple tree gives him courage as he flees his homeland, with a message of hope and resilience.

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Trash Truck: Trash Day (My First I Can Read)
Join Trash Truck and Hank on their adventures in this early reader inspired by a true story. Perfect for little fans of big trucks!
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Chris Makes a Friend
A story about unexpected friendship and family reconciliation unfolds during a summer of escape and secrets.



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Rialto
Pre-order a signed copy for an exclusive vinyl sticker! Join Ivy and Dahlia on a mysterious adventure in Rialto, where magic and friendship await.

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Mac Wears a Hat
Infectiously positive book about Mac, who loves wearing hats for every mood. Celebrates kindness and uniqueness. Available April 28, 2026!



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Wreck: A Novel
Out Oct 28, 2025! Rocky navigates family life in MA with humor and heart in this new novel by bestselling author Catherine Newman.


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Divine Ruin: A Sister Holiday Mystery
"New Orleans nun-detective dives into drug trafficking, addiction, and her own past in a riveting and sacred journey. " Divine Ruin by Douaihy.


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Darkstalker: A Graphic Novel (Wings of Fire: Legends Graphic Novel)
The graphic novel adaptations of the #1 New York Times bestselling Wings of Fire series continue with thrilling new stories and incredible artwork!

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Raising Trans Kids: What to Expect When You Weren't Expecting This
Raising Trans Kids is a lifeline for parents, educators, and advocates, offering compassionate insights, practical advice, and tools to support transgender and nonbinary youth in thriving.


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Diary of a Wimpy Kid #20: Partypooper
Laugh along with Greg Heffley in the 20th installment of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, Partypooper. Join the fun at his epic birthday bash!
👋 Staff Picks
Books Popular With Our Staff
What Will I Do if I Miss You?: A Picture Book for Separation Anxiety
Heartfelt back-to-school picture book reassures kids with separation anxiety using self-soothing techniques. A touching story about staying close at heart.
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The Pink Pajamas: A Story About Love and Loss
Heartfelt story of love and loss as a girl honors her aunt by wearing pink pajamas she sewed. A tender tribute to carrying someone in your heart.
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The Game Master's Guide to Fantasy Mapmaking: Draw Immersive Maps for Dungeons & Dragons and Other Role-Playing Games
Create your own fantasy worlds with Cody James King's guide to fantasy mapmaking. From rivers to castles, hone your skills and level up your maps!
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Bug Theory
Emet's comic about embracing trans identity through bugs, blending bug facts with gender exploration and personal insights.


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Knocking on Windows: A Memoir
Jeannine Atkins courageously explores trauma, healing, and finding her voice as a writer in this powerful memoir-in-verse, inspired by iconic female authors.

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Don't Trust Fish
Hilariously absurd picture book warns against trusting fish, illustrated by Dan Santat. A fun exploration of villainous underwater creatures.
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The Library of Unruly Treasures
Signed copies in stock ship in a few days! Gwen discovers tiny creatures only she can see. With Pumpkin's help, she becomes an unlikely hero for the Lahdukan.

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The Poetry of Car Mechanics
"A beautifully crafted novel-in-verse about a boy finding solace in birdwatching and poetry, confronting his struggles through rescuing an injured hawk."

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Get Real, Chloe Torres
Chloe plans a cross-country road trip to reunite her estranged BFFs for their favorite boy band concert, but old feelings resurface along the way.



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Slouch
In the funny and fresh middle-grade novel Slouch, a tall girl navigates self-esteem, friendships, and setting boundaries. Perfect for fans of Raina Telgemeier.
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Bye Forever, I Guess
Ingrid navigates school drama and online gaming while trying to make real friends in this middle-grade romcom by Jodi Meadows.
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A Rover's Story
Resilience, a Mars rover, faces challenges on Mars while developing human emotions. Will he have the courage and determination to succeed and survive?
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Triple Sec: A Novel
A jaded bartender is wooed by a quirky couple in this polyamorous rom-com set in high-end cocktail bars. Love is redefined in this sizzling story.

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World of Rot: Learn All about the Wriggly, Slimy, Super-Cool Decomposers We Couldn’t Live Without
Discover the fascinating world of decay and decomposition in this quirky and humorous book, complete with colorful illustrations and profiles of key decomposers.

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Hey, Kiddo: A Graphic Novel
Powerful graphic memoir by Jarrett Krosoczka, growing up with addicted mother, missing father, and opinionated grandparents in a complicated family.

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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: A baking book that celebrates community, resistance, and delicious recipes while advocating for social justice."


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"The Revolution Will Be Well Fed: Recipes for Creating Community Gift Box Bundle includes book, custom cake tester, block-printed napkins, Cozy Season tea, measurement conversion print, & stickers!"
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A bittersweet tale of hope and survival in a post-apocalyptic world, where step-sisters Millie and Rose must navigate danger and rely on each other to find a new life.

For She Is Wrath
A Pakistani fantasy retelling of The Count of Monte Cristo, where Dania seeks revenge on her betrayers, including her former love Mazin.
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Mixed-Up
Bestselling author Kami Garcia's middle grade graphic novel follows Stella, a game-loving girl diagnosed with dyslexia, and her supportive network.

How It All Ends
A funny, heartwarming graphic novel about a young girl navigating high school, friendship, and crushes. Emma Hunsinger's debut is candid, awkward, and hilarious.

Bye Forever, I Guess
Ingrid navigates school drama and online gaming while trying to make real friends in this middle-grade romcom by Jodi Meadows.
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The Misfits #1: A Royal Conundrum
Join Olive and her team of misfits at a reformed arts school as they fight crime in this hilarious illustrated series by Lisa Yee and Dan Santat.
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