Three witches team up with their new neighbor to solve local mysteries in Mark David Smith’s illustrated chapter book "The Weird Sisters". Hildegurp, Yuckmina, and Glubbifer,... Read More

A young boy carves a path through grief in this moving picture book. The color scheme is simple to complement the complex subject matter: grayscale with mindful touches of red.... Read More

Hungry from climbing the Himalayas and other grand backyard adventures, two best friends pause their imaginative play to create a sandwich fit for a bold explorer. Pierre speaks... Read More

When Max breaks a precious family heirloom by accident, her immediate solution is a wild scheme involving the construction and use of a homemade time machine. The book is an... Read More

Even scary, scaly, sharp-toothed crocodiles need a little tender care sometimes. Luckily, a brave young girl is there to tend to them—even Big Mean, the scariest, scaliest,... Read More

When a woodland sprite happens upon a garden gnome with a matching scarlet cone cap, it is love at first sight. The two friends venture forth through spring, summer, autumn, and... Read More

Find out what happens next when a melancholy youngster who loves books about astronomy and genomes and their dog, Sparky, chooses to confront a mean classmate in an... Read More

Fusing art and science, James Gladstone’s "When Planet Earth Was New" explores over four billion years of transformation in climate, geology, biology, and more as an... Read More

Sibling rivalry has never been so entertaining as twins Lister and Lester learn an important lesson from their little brother, in Troy Wilson’s Liam Takes A Stand. A winning... Read More

Translated from the original French by Karen Li, "Abigail the Whale", a.k.a. Marlène Baleine, by Davide Cali, follows young Abigail over the course of a week as she learns to... Read More

The many forms and ways of reading are joyously celebrated in "Mom, Dad, Our Books, and Me". One child observes all of the forms of reading in his world—from novels to... Read More

In this whimsical, quirky work, Maria Birmingham delivers a humorous history of the various ways people have tried to live forever. From the work of elixir-making alchemists to... Read More