Showing 1–43 of 43 titles
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The Adventures of Otto: See Pip Flap
Pip wants to fly! With ingenuity and robot know-how, Otto figures out a way to help his rodent friend achieve his airborne dream. In “See Pip Flap”, minimal vocabulary, inventive illustrations, and a funny premise support beginning readers' explorations.
- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2019, Theodor Seuss Geisel Award 2019 (Honor Title)
- Younger
- ISBN: 9781534416369
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All-of-a-Kind Family Hanukkah
Four-year-old Gertie wants to help her older sisters make the Hanukkah latkes, but she's just too little.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2019
- Younger
- ISBN: 9780399554193
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Alma and How She Got Her Name
Alma Sofia Esperanza José Pura Candela thinks her name is too long, so her father tells her the story of where it came from.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2019, Randolph Caldecott Medal 2019 (Honor Title)
- Younger
- ISBN: 9780763693558
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Amal Unbound
Unknowingly, Amal insults a corrupt but powerful man in her small Pakistani village. As retribution, he claims her as an indentured servant.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2019
- Older
- ISBN: 9780399544682
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Ana María Reyes Does NOT Live in a Castle
Ana María Reyes tries to win a scholarship to a prestigious New York academy, only to find herself facing obstacles. In the process, she discovers herself and the importance of family.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2019
- Middle
- ISBN: 9781620143629
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Black Bird Yellow Sun
Follow Black Bird through the day in this stunning board book.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2019
- Younger
- ISBN: 9780763690670
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Blue
A boy and his dog grow older together in this spare and moving paean to love and attachment.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2019
- Younger
- ISBN: 9781626720664
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The Day You Begin
One little girl joins a new class and finds her place as classmates share their unique backgrounds.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2019
- Younger
- ISBN: 9780399246531
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Don't Touch My Hair!
A spunky heroine uses humor to invite readers to understand boundaries and consent.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2019
- Younger
- ISBN: 9780316562584
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Drawn Together
A boy and his grandfather bridge their cultural and generational divide through their shared love of art.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2019
- Younger
- ISBN: 9781484767603
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Dreamers
Morales and her young son discover how they fit into their strange new country when they find the public library in this gorgeous, personal picture book. -
Edison: The Mystery of the Missing Mouse Treasure
In a quest for treasure, Pete, an excited and persistent young mouse, appears in the Professor's class at the University of Mice. A simple request for assistance turns into a complex and technical adventure with an unexpected conclusion that parallels one of the most important inventions of all time.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Mildred L. Batchelder Award 2019 (Honor Title), Notable Children's Books 2019
- Middle
- ISBN: 9780735843226
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Fox + Chick: The Party and Other Stories
Wily Chick and patient pal Fox star in three charming vignettes in which they explore the fun and frustrations of friendship. The warm and humorous story of these unlikely friends combines the design of a graphic novel with the simple vocabulary and ease of a beginning reader.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2019, Theodor Seuss Geisel Award 2019 (Honor Title)
- Younger
- ISBN: 9781452152882
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The Fox on the Swing
The book tells the story of Paul, who lives a fairly ordinary life with his parents, but whose routine is interrupted by a moody and deep-thinking fox who challenges Paul's perspective on happiness and predictability. His friendship with the fox vacillates between moments of whimsy and philosophical ponderings in this exceptional picture book. -
Fox the Tiger
Playful Fox loves tigers so much he turns into one (with the help of some paint) in this comical early reader.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2019, Theodor Seuss Geisel Award 2019 (Medal Winner)
- Younger
- ISBN: 9780062398673
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Harbor Me
Six children learn the power of sharing their stories when their teacher assigns them to spend Fridays in a weekly conversation circle.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2019
- Older
- ISBN: 9780525518341
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I Walk with Vanessa: A Story about a Simple Act of Kindness
One girl's upstanding action inspires her schoolmates to join and support a bullied child in this wordless, important story.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2019
- Younger
- ISBN: 9781524769550
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Imagine!
A boy's imagination comes alive during his visit to the Museum of Modern Art in this wordless tribute to the power of art.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2019
- Younger
- ISBN: 9781481462730
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Islandborn
Given a school assignment to draw a picture of her homeland, Lola gathers stories of “the Island” from people in her Dominican neighborhood. -
Ivy Aberdeen's Letter to the World
As her family deals with the devastating aftermath of a tornado, Ivy loses a sketchbook in which she has drawn pictures that reveal her secret same-sex crushes.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2019
- Older
- ISBN: 9780316515467
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Jerome By Heart
Raphael loves Jerome and, in spite of the response from his parents, he is not afraid to say that he knows his best friend by heart.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Mildred L. Batchelder Award 2019 (Honor Title), Notable Children's Books 2019
- Younger
- ISBN: 9781592702503
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Julián Is a Mermaid
Julián's chance encounter with three mermaids on a subway inspires him to create his own mermaid costume and reveal his inner self to his understanding abuela.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2019
- Younger
- ISBN: 9780763690458
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Lena's Shoes Are Nervous: A First-Day-of-School Dilemma
Facing kindergarten, Lena must convince her shoes not to be nervous in this fresh look at a familiar experience.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2019
- Younger
- ISBN: 9781534408944
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Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish
After Marcus is suspended from school for fighting, his frustrated mother takes him and his brother to Puerto Rico for a week to reconnect with family he didn't know existed.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2019
- Middle
- ISBN: 9781101997260
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Merci Suárez Changes Gears
Eleven-year-old Cuban American Merci Suárez balances the demands of her multi-generational family with the challenges of being a scholarship student at a private school in Florida.- Fiction, General Fiction
- John Newbery Medal 2019 (Medal Winner), Notable Children's Books 2019
- Middle
- ISBN: 9780763690496
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Mommy's Khimar
A young Muslim girl loves her mom's khimars and uses all her senses to describe their beauty.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2019
- Younger
- ISBN: 9781534400597
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Night Job
A boy spends the night cleaning the school with his father. This is a tender and joyful look at work and time spent together.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2019
- Younger
- ISBN: 9780763662387
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A Parade of Elephants
Five elephants march in a line, up and down, under and over, and round and round, introducing simple concepts to very young children in this perfectly delightful confection.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2019
- Younger
- ISBN: 9780062668271
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The Patchwork Bike
Against a backdrop of dynamic, action-filled paintings, a young girl describes, with tremendous pride, the bike that her brothers made from scrap material and the adventures they have.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2019
- Younger
- ISBN: 9781536200317
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The Poet X
Poetry provides teenage Xiomara an outlet to express herself as she struggles with her demanding mother's religious expectations, a secret romance, and self acceptance. -
Rebound
After being sent to his grandparents' house for the summer, Chuck Bell finds his groove through basketball, comics, and exploring his roots in this companion title to 2015 Newbery winner The Crossover.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2019
- Older
- ISBN: 9780544868137
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The Rough Patch
The state of Fox's garden mirrors his grieving process as he mourns his best friend.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2019, Randolph Caldecott Medal 2019 (Honor Title)
- Younger
- ISBN: 9780062671271
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Run for Your Life
In alternating voices, this Italian novel tells the story of two brothers separated by Mafia violence.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Mildred L. Batchelder Award 2019 (Honor Title), Notable Children's Books 2019
- Older
- ISBN: 9781632061652
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Saturday Is Swimming Day
Yum delicately explores the fear and triumph a little girl feels when facing her Saturday swimming lessons.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2019
- Younger
- ISBN: 9780763691172
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Saving Winslow
Through vignettes of sparse text, this story follows 10-year-old Louie as he takes on the challenge of saving a fragile, newborn mini-donkey that has been rejected by its mother.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2019
- Middle
- ISBN: 9780062570703
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The Season of Styx Malone
Despite their father's attempts to keep them safe in small town Indiana, brothers Caleb and Bobby Gene go on a wild adventure with new neighbor Styx Malone as they attempt the fabled “Escalator Trade.”- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2019
- Middle
- ISBN: 9781524715960
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Stella Díaz Has Something to Say
In this timely book about immigration, citizenship, and identity, third-grader Stella grapples with a fear of public speaking, a complicated family dynamic, and her place between cultures.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2019
- Middle
- ISBN: 9781626728585
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Thank You, Omu!
The scent of Omu's thick red stew drifts through the neighborhood, bringing community members to the door for a taste. Through mixed media and paper collage, Mora tells a story of coming together to give and receive. Rich colors and textures celebrate generosity, community, and the rewards of sharing.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2019, Randolph Caldecott Medal 2019 (Honor Title)
- Younger
- ISBN: 9780316431248
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They Call Me Güero: A Border Kid's Poems
Güero describes his neighborhood on the Mexican border, his hard-working family, and his growing love of poetry in this novel-in-verse. -
Tight
Bryan's friendship with new friend Mike highlights the young teen's journey through peer pressure and family dynamics as he struggles to navigate the consequences of choosing between right and wrong.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2019
- Older
- ISBN: 9781524740559
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The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle
In this poignant and powerful mystery, Mason, a seventh-grade boy who can barely read and write, finds a way to finally tell the truth about what happened the day his best friend died.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2019
- Middle
- ISBN: 9780062491435
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The Wall in the Middle of the Book
A small knight assures the reader that the wall in the center of the book protects his side from the dangerous other side, but the pictures tell a different story.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2019
- Younger
- ISBN: 9780525555452
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You and Me
An older sibling brags about their own independence because the new baby has grabbed all Grandma's attention in this warm, realistic board book.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2019
- Younger
- ISBN: 9781568463216