👀 What We Found

Newbery Medal winner about a kind witch, a magical girl, and a brave young man in a fantasy world filled with danger and wonder. A must-read for fans of classic children's literature!

"A powerful story about friendship, deception, and being true to yourself in small-town Louisiana. Orchid Mason shakes up Fawn Creek Middle School."

A darkly romantic tale of disability, obsession, and loyalty as Shea Parker turns to a vampiric gang leader for help in a haunted forest.

She Drives Me Crazy by Kelly Quindlen: High school rivals Scottie and Irene fake date after a fender bender, leading to unexpected feelings in this queer YA rom com.

Iron Hearted Violet by Kelly Barnhill: A princess, a dragon, a forbidden book, and the power of storytelling in a wondrously different fairy-tale.

Suspension changes everything for Ebony and De'Kari in this poignant novel in verse about friendship, understanding, and self-reflection.

"The ultimate page-turner."—Kirkus Reviews. Kelly Barnhill's eerie debut novel follows Jack in a world of magic, friendship, and sacrifice in Hazelwood, Iowa.

YA debut: Penny and Mateo must save the local donut shop while navigating their complicated relationship in this sweet queer romance.

A boy forms a life-changing bond with an injured octopus he rescues, leading to unexpected discoveries and tests of true strength.

Celebrate the Spring Lantern Festival in this charming picture book about a young girl's journey to reunite with her grandmother through Chinese mythology.

2020 Caldecott Honor book celebrating Black history, family traditions, and the power of coming together at a family reunion.

Mae inherits money and a dream of opening a queer bookstore in a coastal town, but faces resistance from a local who challenges her plans and her heart.

Lila must solve her grandpa's murder at a haunted inn in Ohio with the help of her brother and neighbor in The Last Resort by Erin Entrada Kelly.

From the bestselling author of Front Desk comes a tale of tweenhood and social media, as Lina navigates the online world to find confidence and authenticity in a fast-paced digital age.

A heartwarming picture book about a young boy's annual family reunion, celebrating Black history, culture, and family traditions in a rich and moving way.

Join Ty on his scooter adventure at the park where he learns the importance of persistence with the help of a new friend. Perfect for emergent readers! Geisel Honor Book.

Kelly Link's mesmerizing collection of seven remixed fairy tales explores love, connection, revenge, and purpose in unique and surreal ways.

Let This Radicalize You is a practical guide for activists and organizers navigating crises, drawing on lessons from COVID-19 and mass movements.

YA romance by Erin Entrada Kelly & Kwame Mbalia follows Pacy & Cecil as they navigate love & mishaps in freshman year. A hilarious tale of imperfectly perfect love.

Twelve-year-old Michael meets a time-traveling boy who has a book predicting the future. A captivating story of friendship, trust, and discovery.

Join Ty on his imaginative adventures in Ty's Travels: Winter Wonderland, a Geisel Honor-winning series by Kelly Starling Lyons. Perfect for children 3 to 6.

Winner of the Newbery Medal, Hello, Universe is a charming and poignant neighborhood story celebrating bravery, friendship, and finding your inner hero.