Featured Books

Ages Newborn to 3

Too Many Kisses!

• by Ethan Long

A pet poodle is surprised and less than pleased when the duck gives her a friendly kiss. So she decides to give the duck a taste of his own medicine. Every time the duck wants a kiss, kids can press an embedded soundchip that makes the sound of a big smackaroo - perfect for Valentine's Day! ... read more

Twinkle, Twinkle, You're My Star

• by Sandra Magsamen

A shining NEW title from Sandra Magsamen, this is the perfect way to send little ones off to dreamland. With soft padding and sparkling glitter on the front cover, this special novelty board book features a musical sound chip (embedded in the front cover) that plays "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star" when pressed. ... read more

Ages 4 - 6

Arthur's Valentine

• by Marc Brown

Arthur is surprised to find he has a secret admirer. Someone is sending him Valentine messages, but he doesn't know who it is! Arthur's classmates start to tease him about it, until they all discover a sweet surprise. ... read more

Sit-In

• by Andrea Pinkney

Illustrated by Brian Pinkney. This picture book is a celebration of the 50th anniversary of the momentous Woolworth's lunch counter sit-in, when four college students staged a peaceful protest that became a defining moment in the struggle for racial equality and the growing civil rights movement. ... read more

Ages 7 - 10

Celeste's Harlem Renaissance

• by Eleanora E. Tate

Now in paperback, this historical middle-grade novel set in the Harlem Renaissance shows the grit and glamor of the era through the eyes of a bold, young heroine. ... read more

Rumblewick's Diary #4: My Unwilling Witch Gets a Makeover

• by Hiawyn Oram

NEW! Rumblewick is Haggy Aggy's right-hand cat, contractually bound to shape her into the best witch she can be. The problem? Haggy is willfully unwilling, and she much prefers nail polish to broomsticks. Now Haggy says black is out and pink is in. What sort of witch wears PINK?! ... read more

Ages 10 and Up

Hot Shot

• by Matt Christopher

Julian Pryce was once the star center of the Tornadoes. But when he joins a new team after his family moves, he suddenly finds himself riding the pine. It turns out the Warriors already have a starting center, Paul Boyd, who has no intention of sharing the court with Julian. ... read more

A Snitch in the Snob Squad

• by Julie Anne Peters

There's a thief at Montrose Middle School. Teachers are reporting money mysteriously missing from their desks. Who's responsible? The Snob Squad is on the case and their suspicions stop at no one - not even each other. ... read more

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