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I'm so happy you're here : a celebration of library joy /

Threets, Mychal, 1990-,


School Library Journal starred, November 2025. Kirkus Review, December 2025. "A heartwarming reminder that everyone is welcome at the library, a place filled with activities, games, and countless stories"--Publisher.
Date Published:2026

Night chef

Song, Mika,


School Library Journal, September 2025. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, September 2025. Pub Weekly, August 2025. Kirkus Starred, September 2025. Booklist, October 2025. "A raccoon who lives inside the walls of a restaurant and dreams of cooking fine human cuisine is forced to reevaluate her sense of purpose as she goes on a grand and magical adventure to reunite a baby crow with his family"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2025

School Library Journal, September 2025. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, September 2025. Pub Weekly, August 2025. Kirkus Starred, September 2025. Booklist, October 2025. "A raccoon who lives inside the walls of a restaurant and dreams of cooking fine human cuisine is forced to reevaluate her sense of purpose as she goes on a grand and magical adventure to reunite a baby crow with his family"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2025

The Sherlock Society

Ponti, James,


"Ages 8-12"--Back cover. School Library Journal starred, November 2024. Pub Weekly, June 2024. Kirkus Review, August 2024. Twelve-year-old Alex Sherlock, his thirteen-year-old sister Zoe, and their friends Lina and Yadi decide to spend their summer in Miami investigating the many "cold cases" their grandfather accumulated during his years as a reporter--first up, Al Capone and a buried treasure.
Date Published:2025

How to save a library

Nelson, Colleen,


School Library Journal, September 2025. Publishers Weekly, August 2025. Booklist, October 2025. Kirkus Review, September 2025. Casey is tired of always being the new kid at school. Now, for the first time in Casey's life, he finally feels settled--that is until his dad's job at the library is threatened by repairs that could shut down the library. In order to save the one place in the world that feels like home, Casey joins a school club where his team will compete for community funding. Unfortunately, this means working with Addison--a former friend turned not-so-friend--who isn't going to make it easy on him--Adapted from OCLC.
Date Published:2025

School Library Journal, September 2025. Publishers Weekly, August 2025. Booklist, October 2025. Kirkus Review, September 2025. Casey is tired of always being the new kid at school. Now, for the first time in Casey's life, he finally feels settled--that is until his dad's job at the library is threatened by repairs that could shut down the library. In order to save the one place in the world that feels like home, Casey joins a school club where his team will compete for community funding. Unfortunately, this means working with Addison--a former friend turned not-so-friend--who isn't going to make it easy on him--Adapted from OCLC.

Date Published:2025

Mr. Badger and Mrs. Fox.

Luciani, Brigitte,


Having lost their home, a fox and her daughter move in with a badger and his three children, but when the youngsters throw a big party hoping to prove that they are incompatible, their plan backfires.
Date Published:2010

Popcorn

Harrell, Rob,


School Library Journal starred, August 2024. Booklist, September 2024. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), September 2024. Kirkus Review, August 2024. "Andrew's just trying to make it through Picture Day, which is easier said than done when it seems like the whole world is out to get him . . . But as Andrew goes through the school day, and as one thing after another goes wrong, that little kernel of worry in his stomach is getting hotter and hotter, until it threatens to pop and turn into a public panic attack, his worst fear. He tries to keep his anxiety at bay, but the news that his grandmother with Alzheimer's is missing is too much"--Publisher.
Date Published:2025

School Library Journal starred, August 2024. Booklist, September 2024. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), September 2024. Kirkus Review, August 2024. "Andrew's just trying to make it through Picture Day, which is easier said than done when it seems like the whole world is out to get him . . . But as Andrew goes through the school day, and as one thing after another goes wrong, that little kernel of worry in his stomach is getting hotter and hotter, until it threatens to pop and turn into a public panic attack, his worst fear. He tries to keep his anxiety at bay, but the news that his grandmother with Alzheimer's is missing is too much"--Publisher.

Date Published:2025

Meet Taylor Swift

Daniels, Rachel,


School Library Journal, November 2023. "Taylor Swift is a talented performer. Do you know her favorite number? Do you know how many Grammy Awards she has won? Learn about one of your favorite performers in this book"--OCLC.
Date Published:2024

Meet Drake!

Daniels, Rachel,


Includes index. School Library Journal, November 2024. "Drake is a popular singer and Grammy-winning artist. Do you know what TV show started his acting career? Do you know that he can ice skate? Learn about one of your favorite performers in this book"--Back cover.
Date Published:2025

Curveball

Cartaya, Pablo,


School Library Journal, February 2024. Booklist starred, May 2024. Publishers Weekly, February 2024. Elena Rueda loves baseball--and is the best player on her team--but recently has stopped having fun, so during a summer spent with her brother's quirky friends she reflects on who she is and maybe learns to love to play again.
Date Published:2024

Carter Avery's tricky fourth-grade year

Buyea, Rob,


Carter Avery, initially dreads his new teacher Ms. Krane, but he quickly discovers she can channel his restlessness, so when he learns of efforts to replace her, he embarks on a mission to save her job.
Date Published:2025

Crazy horse's vision

Bruchac, Joseph, 1942-,


Six copies of the same title. Wilson's Children, October 2010. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2001. School Library Journal, July 2000. Book Links (A.L.A.), April 2003. Publishers Weekly, May 2000. Kirkus Starred, May 2000. Booklist, March 2001. Horn Book, July 2000. Choice, January 2001. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), September 2000. A story based on the life of the dedicated young Lakota boy who grew up to be one of the bravest defenders of his people.
Date Published:2000

Six copies of the same title. Wilson's Children, October 2010. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2001. School Library Journal, July 2000. Book Links (A.L.A.), April 2003. Publishers Weekly, May 2000. Kirkus Starred, May 2000. Booklist, March 2001. Horn Book, July 2000. Choice, January 2001. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), September 2000. A story based on the life of the dedicated young Lakota boy who grew up to be one of the bravest defenders of his people.

Date Published:2000

The three little mittens

Bailey, Linda, 1948-,


School Library Journal, November 2023. Booklist starred, September 2023. Horn Book, November 2023. Kirkus Review, November 2023. Exploring what it feels like to be excluded and included, this celebration of one-of-a-kindness follows Dotty, a single unmatched mitten, as she learns, with the help of the Little Girl who owns her, that by being an individual instead of "matching," everyone can belong.
Date Published:2023

School Library Journal, November 2023. Booklist starred, September 2023. Horn Book, November 2023. Kirkus Review, November 2023. Exploring what it feels like to be excluded and included, this celebration of one-of-a-kindness follows Dotty, a single unmatched mitten, as she learns, with the help of the Little Girl who owns her, that by being an individual instead of "matching," everyone can belong.

Date Published:2023

Every Monday Mabel

Awan, Jashar,


Every Monday Mabel takes her breakfast outside and waits for her favorite part of the week: the garbage truck.
Date Published:2025

My Little Pony.

West, Alexandra,


Adaptation of: My little pony, tell your tale. "1, beginning reading." School Library Journal, December 2025. "Celebrate Valentine's Day with . . . pony friends!"--Back cover.
Date Published:2025

Lionel Messi : acceso total /

Berne, Emma Carlson, 1979-,


Translated from the English. "No autorizado"--Back cover. A biography of soccer player Lionel Messi, featuring facts, stats, trivia, and more.
Date Published:2025

Lionel Messi : all access /

Berne, Emma Carlson, 1979-,


"8 pages of photos inside!"--Front cover. "Unauthorized. The book is not sponsored by or affiliated with Mr. Messi or anyone involved with him"--Back cover. A biography of soccer player Lionel Messi, featuring facts, stats, trivia, and more.
Date Published:2025

You nest here with me

Yolen, Jane,


School Library Journal, February 2015. Booklist starred, March 2015. Publishers Weekly, January 2015. New York Times, March 2015. Horn Book, October 2015. Kirkus Review, December 2014. Christian Library Journal starred, July 2015. Catholic Library World, September 2015. Science Books & Films (A.A.A.S.), July 2015. This soothing bedtime book is an ode to baby birds everywhere and sleepy children home safe in their own beds. A mother describes to her child how many species of birds nest, from pigeons on concrete ledges to owls in oak tree boles to swallows above barn doors.
Date Published:2023

School Library Journal, February 2015. Booklist starred, March 2015. Publishers Weekly, January 2015. New York Times, March 2015. Horn Book, October 2015. Kirkus Review, December 2014. Christian Library Journal starred, July 2015. Catholic Library World, September 2015. Science Books & Films (A.A.A.S.), July 2015. This soothing bedtime book is an ode to baby birds everywhere and sleepy children home safe in their own beds. A mother describes to her child how many species of birds nest, from pigeons on concrete ledges to owls in oak tree boles to swallows above barn doors.

Date Published:2023

The polar bear and the ballerina

Velasquez, Eric,


Includes fold out pages. School Library Journal starred, October 2025. Pub Weekly, July 2025. Kirkus Starred, July 2025. A wordless picture book in which after seeing a young ballerina dance and lose her scarf at the zoo, a polar bear ventures into the city to find her and return it.
Date Published:2025

If I built a town

Van Dusen, Chris.


Kirkus, June 01, 2025. Imaginative Jack describes to the mayor all the things he would include if he were creating a perfect town.
Date Published:2025

Majestica

Tolcser, Sarah,


Publishers Weekly, April 2024. Booklist, May 2024. Kirkus Starred, May 2024. School Library Journal, September 2024. When disaster strikes at Majestica, a magical creature park, thirteen-year-old maid Hattie and Evelyn, the park owner's spoiled niece, must overcome their differences to save the day.
Date Published:2024