Picture Books

Tobi meets families and dogs of all shapes and sizes at the park, but he loves them all. A heartwarming story celebrating diversity and love.

In "Tiny Bear Goes Missing," Small Knight must face their fears to rescue their lost friend from the Anxiety Monster. A heartwarming picture book for children.

2022 ALA Rainbow Book List: A heartwarming story about a transgender girl named Sam and her supportive brothers, who love and dream together.

In this heartwarming picture book, a transgender boy bravely introduces himself to family and friends before the first day of school, promoting kindness and empathy.

Atara finds confidence wearing her crown everywhere, until she learns a lesson about identity from the story of Queen Esther on Purim.

"Axolotls Axolittle and Max-alotl are total opposites who love to snack, study, and sometimes fight. This hilarious book teaches siblings and friends the importance of getting along."

A narwhal struggles with his horn at school, but with help from new friends, he finds the perfect solution. A heartwarming tale of acceptance and teamwork.

A powerful Cinderella retelling featuring a young enslaved girl on a Maryland plantation, with a unique twist on the classic tale of hope and escape.

Award-winning author Jessica Young and New York Times bestselling illustrator Renee Kurilla tell a heartwarming story of three characters navigating the first day of school together, learning the power of living in the present.

Bestselling kids picture book eases first day jitters with relatable story of Sarah Jane starting a new school year. Includes Certificate of Courage and fun illustrations. Great read for K-3!

Exciting twist on a classic tale as Penny starts first grade with her best friend by her side. Perfect read for first-graders facing back-to-school jitters.

"A girl and her grandfather explore their city neighborhood, savoring each moment and finding wonder in the ordinary. A gentle, contemplative picture book."

A young girl fulfills her dream of becoming a veterinarian in this imaginative, STEM picture book with diverse and empowering themes for children.

"A gorgeously illustrated picture book about the perils of keeping secrets and the rewards of honesty. A magical story with stunning art!"

Soothing picture book for those struggling with sensory overload, offering understanding and guidance on finding quiet moments in a busy world. Perfect for parents, educators, and neurodivergent thinkers.

In this adorable picture book, a ghost in a bad mood finds comfort in his friend as they discover there's always something to love.

Aggie moves into a haunted house and must set rules to deal with the ghost. A game of tic-tac-toe decides who gets to stay in this whimsical picture book.

A boy discovers a treasure chest full of words and uses them to create magical creatures. With guidance from a neighbor, he learns to find words everywhere. Laugh and learn with this adventurous book about language.

Sally Jane's firsthand account of rural America's changing landscape with the flooding of Swift River towns for the Quabbin Reservoir.

Fox must solve a mysterious puzzle that leads him on a journey to repair a forgotten friendship. A heartwarming story about forgiveness and opening up.

A heartwarming story about the special bond between a grandmother and grandchild, told through memories and mementos passed down through generations.

Beautifully illustrated picture book celebrating the special bond between mother and child, perfect for families navigating times apart.

A whimsical fable about Spoops, tiny gourd creatures who ensure Halloween is just right. With magical help, Holly shows the true spirit of the holiday.

Tiny T. Rex faces challenges on his first day of school in this heartwarming picture book about trying new things and learning from mistakes. Perfect for dinosaur-loving kids and fans of the Tiny T. Rex series!