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This bind-up by Mo Willems features five Elephant & Piggie adventures, perfect for sparking young readers' imaginations with fun and engaging stories.

Tribute to Matthew Shepard's life and LGBTQ+ rights legacy, inspiring progress and hope through the Matthew Shepard Foundation.

Explore a rich queer history with nonbinary Sam and their friend TJ as they uncover the story of pioneering photographer Alice Austen in a contest on Staten Island.

Quirky debut novel about a determined girl biking across the country to meet her idol, encountering ghosts, animals, and friendship along the way. Junior Library Guild selection.

A timely picture book about the power of community, as a mouse finds comfort in a storm with others. Perfect for starting conversations with young readers.

Meet the world’s crankiest book in this charmingly irreverent tale by Tony and Angela DiTerlizzi. Will Cranky change his mind about being read?

A girl copes with the loss of her dog in a wordless picture book that explores grief, healing, and the enduring power of nature's beauty.

Pacy's summer in Taiwan is full of challenges and discoveries in this modern classic by the Newbery-Award winning author.

A modern classic sequel filled with courage, friendship, and change. Join Pacy on her journey to discover her true talents and navigate the Year of the Rat.

A young girl named Pacy navigates finding herself during the Chinese New Year celebration in this humorous and insightful debut novel with illustrations.

Middle grade fiction stories about kids with minor superpowers discovering their uniqueness, finding their voice, and changing their community.

Rooster Clyde adjusts to new roommates, Fran the goat and Rowdy the kid, on the farm. Can he handle having a new kid in town? Dual storylines unfold.

In the exciting sequel, Bicycle reunites with her long-lost family and embarks on a daring mission to rescue bicycles in need.

Clyde struggles to fill Larry's rooster shoes at Sunrise Farm, but learns originality is the key to success. Award-winning children's book.

A kid-friendly guide to LGBTQIA+ history, heroes, and culture, celebrating love, hope, and progress. Includes profiles and key terms for young readers.

A whimsical origin story of the moon phases in a gorgeous picture book by award-winning author-illustrator Grace Lin. Little Star can't resist a nibble of the Big Mooncake, creating a heartwarming tale. Purchase prints at the Grace Lin Shoppe!

A heartwarming picture book by Grace Lin about Little Snow's first snow and his irresistible urge to jump on his new fluffy bed.

Grace Lin's book celebrates math in everyday adventures, like Olivia's creative problem-solving while making a birdhouse. Hands-on activities included.

Geraldo is careful, Cerdita is not. Geraldo worries so Cerdita doesn't have to. Best friends. In "I'll Take a Nap!", Geraldo is tired.

Signed copies in stock now! Jin, a Stone Lion, must find the Sacred Sphere in the human world with unexpected allies to save everything. By Grace Lin.

YA contemporary fantasy where a teen accidentally reanimates his dead crush in a mortuary. Can he keep him alive before time runs out? Perfect for fans of Cemetery Boys.

"The Revolution Will Be Well Fed by Corrie Locke-Hardy is a baking book that combines delicious recipes with social justice education and community organizing."

Get ready for another thrilling adventure with Lunch Lady and the Breakfast Bunch as they face the legendary swamp monster at summer camp in this exciting story!

A lively counting book with a kid trying to keep up with sassy squirrels. Rhyming text and funny illustrations make counting fun and engaging for young readers.