New Titles

My friend May

Flett, Julie,


A little girl named Margaux has a big black cat named May. One day, May doesn't come home for dinner and, although the family looks and looks, they can't find her. Margaux's auntie helps in the search, but she can't stay long because she is packing to move to the city. Margaux will miss her auntie. She also misses May. Will May ever come home?
Date Published:2025

One beaded earring

Skene, Pat, 1945-


"In this illustrated early chapter book, Delia loses one of her mother's treasured beaded earrings, leading her to learn about her Métis heritage when she asks her grandmother to help her replace it"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2025

Le gros méchant Mwa-Mwa-Mwa

Jannelle, Geneviève, 1981-


Philomène ne parle que d'elle-même. Peu importe le sujet, elle trouve moyen de le ramener à elle. C'est que le Gros méchant Mwa-Mwa-Mwa ne la lche pas.
Date Published:2024

It's okay, just ask

Carlos, Monique Leonardo,


A child immigrates to a new place with her family, facing uncertainties and fears. Guided by her mother's words: "It's okay, just ask," she approaches challenges with open-mindedness, curiosity, and courage. Each time she chooses to just ask, she learns something new and her understanding of her new home, peers, and neighbors grows deeper.
Date Published:2024

Mixed feelings

Amini, Sara,


While sixth-grader Sara Amini cannot find anyone who shares her Iranian-Colombian-American heritage, her best friend is abandoning her for another girl, making her feel more alone as a mixed-race, first-generation person with a desire to belong.
Date Published:2026

Moon! : Earth's best friend

McAnulty, Stacy,


A light-hearted nonfiction picture book about the formation and history of the moon and its history in relation to earth -- told from the perspective of the moon itself!
Date Published:2019

Earth! : my first 4.6 billion years

McAnulty, Stacy.


Prepare to learn all about Earth from the point-of-view of Earth herself! Discover key moments in Earth’s life, from Earth's childhood more than four billion years ago all the way up to present day. .
Date Published:2018

Pluto! : not a planet? not a problem!

McAnulty, Stacy,


Pluto may not be the biggest or fastest planet to revolve around the Sun, but it has a unique story to tell. From the tale of how it was found by humans to its naming as a dwarf planet, it's Pluto's turn to take the spotlight and properly re-introduce itself.
Date Published:2023

Tiny T. Rex and the impossible hug

Stutzman, Jonathan,


Tiny T. Rex wants to cheer up his friend, Pointy, with a hug, but he is frustrated because even as he gets bigger, his arms remain too small for proper hugging -- but he is determined to practice, even when he gets into trouble.
Date Published:2019

LGBTQ+ heroes : 51 inspiring icons who changed the world : a queer history book for kids

Heston, L. V.,


You're invited to meet artists, athletes, scientists, activists, and more--all in the same book. LGBTQ+ Heroes introduces kids to 51 LGBTQ+ role models from today and as far back as the 1800s who have used their voices to uplift and advance their community, their fields of work or study, and the world! This collection of biographies for kids celebrates the lives and accomplishments of LGBTQ+ trailblazers whose dedication, impressive skills, and bravery have helped pave the way for a better future.
Date Published:2025

You're invited to meet artists, athletes, scientists, activists, and more--all in the same book. LGBTQ+ Heroes introduces kids to 51 LGBTQ+ role models from today and as far back as the 1800s who have used their voices to uplift and advance their community, their fields of work or study, and the world! This collection of biographies for kids celebrates the lives and accomplishments of LGBTQ+ trailblazers whose dedication, impressive skills, and bravery have helped pave the way for a better future.

Date Published:2025

Persian mythology : epic stories of gods, heroes, and monsters

Tahmaseb, Ryan Bani,


Ahura Mazda and the creation of the world -- The first humans -- Mount Alborz and the Simurgh -- Ahriman and his terrible creatures -- The first royal family -- The Chinvat bridge -- Anahita -- Atar and Mithra -- Tishtrya -- Verethragna -- Vayu -- Tahmuras -- Jamshid -- Zahak -- Fereydun -- Zal -- Rudabeh -- Rostam -- Rostam versus Sohrab -- The end (of the world). This illustrated anthology presents twenty retellings of traditional Persian myths for middle grade readers. Featuring deities, heroes, and mythical creatures, the stories draw from early Persian religious and cultural traditions, exploring themes of good and evil, courage, and the natural world. The collection highlights figures such as Anahita, Jamshid, Rostam, and Azhi Dahaka, and introduces readers to the mythological heritage of ancient Persia, corresponding to present-day Iran.
Date Published:2025

Ahura Mazda and the creation of the world -- The first humans -- Mount Alborz and the Simurgh -- Ahriman and his terrible creatures -- The first royal family -- The Chinvat bridge -- Anahita -- Atar and Mithra -- Tishtrya -- Verethragna -- Vayu -- Tahmuras -- Jamshid -- Zahak -- Fereydun -- Zal -- Rudabeh -- Rostam -- Rostam versus Sohrab -- The end (of the world). This illustrated anthology presents twenty retellings of traditional Persian myths for middle grade readers. Featuring deities, heroes, and mythical creatures, the stories draw from early Persian religious and cultural traditions, exploring themes of good and evil, courage, and the natural world. The collection highlights figures such as Anahita, Jamshid, Rostam, and Azhi Dahaka, and introduces readers to the mythological heritage of ancient Persia, corresponding to present-day Iran.

Date Published:2025

Wolf in the snow

Cordell, Matthew, 1975-


When a wolf cub and little girl are lost in a snowstorm they must find their way home.
Date Published:2017

Nelson Mandela's favorite African folktales


A collection of traditional stories from different parts of Africa, featuring varied characters and themes--some familiar, some newer.
Date Published:2002

Radiant child : the story of young artist Jean-Michel Basquiat

Steptoe, Javaka, 1971-


Presents the life of the artist, who was inspired as a child by a book of anatomy given to him by his mother after being injured in a car crash and who went on to become a celebrity in the art world before his early death at twenty-eight.
Date Published:2016

Chooch helped

Rogers, Andrea L.,


Includes glossary of Cherokee terms. Chooch Helped is a universal story of an older sibling learning to make space for a new child.
Date Published:2024

The undefeated

Alexander, Kwame,


"The Newbery Award-winning author of The Crossover pens an ode to black American triumph and tribulation, with art from a two-time Caldecott Honoree"--
Date Published:2018

All the stars in the sky

Coulson, Art, 1961-


"A young boy learns the Cherokee lesson of gadugi from his grandmother and how working together and helping each other makes the whole community stronger"--
Date Published:2025

My hero academia. 28, The thrill of destruction /

Horikoshi, Kōhei, 1986-


Translation of : Boku no hero academia. Reads from right to left. The all-out war against the paranormal Liberation Front continues at the hospital and the mountain villa! Mirko desperately battles High-Ends in order to reach Tomura's stasis tank, knowing exactly how much is at stake if she fails. At the PLF hideout, Dabi is determined to roast Hawks, but Tokoyami isn't about to let his mentor fall. Meanwhile, while helping to evacuate the city, Midoriya senses an ominous presence in the hospital... With things going from bad to worse, and the heroes' forces battered and stretched thin, Midyoriya realizes the time has come for him to join the fight, even if it may be his last.
Date Published:2021

Translation of : Boku no hero academia. Reads from right to left. The all-out war against the paranormal Liberation Front continues at the hospital and the mountain villa! Mirko desperately battles High-Ends in order to reach Tomura's stasis tank, knowing exactly how much is at stake if she fails. At the PLF hideout, Dabi is determined to roast Hawks, but Tokoyami isn't about to let his mentor fall. Meanwhile, while helping to evacuate the city, Midoriya senses an ominous presence in the hospital... With things going from bad to worse, and the heroes' forces battered and stretched thin, Midyoriya realizes the time has come for him to join the fight, even if it may be his last.

Date Published:2021

The magic hat

Fox, Mem, 1946-


A wizard's hat blows into town, changing people into different animals when it lands on their heads.
Date Published:2002

Stomachs

Windsor, Jo, d. 2003.



Date Published:1999