New Children’s Materials for October 2020

October

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Picture Books

At the stroke of goodnight / by Clay Rice.
Piranhas don
Mr. Postmouse
Abner & Ian get right-side up / story by Dave Eggers ; art by Laura Park.
I am a tiger / Karl Newson ; [illustrator] Ross Collins.
Hide and seek / Polly Noakes.
What sound is morning? / Grant Snider.
Not your nest! / by Gideon Sterer ; illustrated by Andrea Tsurumi.
The goose egg / Liz Wong.
What to do with a string / Jane Yolen ; illustrated by C.F. Payne.
Three cheers for Kid McGear! / Sherri Duskey Rinker and AG Ford.
Digging for words : José Alberto Gutíerrez and the library he built / written by Angela Burke Kunkel ; illustrated by Paola Escobar.
The bravest man in the world / Patricia Polacco.
Hedy Lamarr
Alice across America : the story of the first women
Paper son : the inspiring story of Tyrus Wong, immigrant and artist / written by Julie Leung ; illustrated by Chris Sasaki.
The word pirates / by Susan Cooper ; [pictures by] Steven Kellogg.
There
Story boat / words by Kyo Maclear ; pictures by Rashin Kheiriyeh.
Max explains everything : soccer expert / Stacy McAnulty ; illustrated by Deborah Hocking.
Pirate chicken : all hens on deck / words by Brian Yanish ; pictures by Jess Pauwels.
Catastrophe by the sea / by Brenda Peterson ; art by Ed Young.
The home builders / written by Varsha Bajaj ; illustrated by Simona Mulazzani.
Look again : secrets of animal camouflage / Steve Jenkins and Robin Page
Save your friends / Hyewon Kyung.
Sea bear : a journey for survival / Lindsay Moore.
My wild cat / by Isabelle Simler.
The bug girl : a true story / by the Bug Girl herself, Sophia Spencer with Margaret McNamara ; illustrated by Kerascoët.
A stone sat still / Brendan Wenzel.
Silly lullaby / by Sandra Boynton.
An ABC of equality / written by Chana Ginelle Ewing ; illustrated by Paulina Morgan.
1 grumpy Bruce / Ryan T. Higgins.
Peek-a-Bruce / Ryan T. Higgins.
The princess and the pony / by Kate Beaton.
The cook and the king / Julia Donaldson ; David Roberts.
The princess and the petri dish / Sue Fliess ; pictures by Petros Bouloubasis.
Princess Truly in I am Truly / by Kelly Greenawalt ; illustrated by Amariah Rauscher.
Princess Truly in my magical, sparkling curls / by Kelly Greenawalt ; illustrated by Amariah Rauscher.
Maiden & princess / words by Daniel Haack and Isabel Galupo ; art by Becca Human.
Mermaid and me / written and illustrated by Soosh.
Reading Beauty / by Deborah Underwood ; illustrated by Meg Hunt.
The truth about dragons / Jaime Zollars.
The tale of the tiger slippers / Jan Brett.
Click, clack, good night / Doreen Cronin ; illustrated by Betsy Lewin.
Pete the cat : crayons rock! / Kimberly & James Dean.
Llama Llama mess, mess, mess / by Anna Dewdney and Reed Duncan ; illustrated by JT Morrow.
Unicorn day / words by Diana Murray ; pictures by Luke Flowers.
Nothing rhymes with orange / Adam Rex.
Unstoppable / written by Adam Rex ; illustrated by Laura Park.
Max & Ruby and the Babysitting Squad / Rosemary Wells.
Being Edie is hard today / written by Ben Brashares ; illustrated by Elizabeth Bergeland.
The thank you letter / Jane Cabrera.
Little Juniper makes it big / Aidan Cassie.
Camp tiger / written by Susan Choi ; illustrated by John Rocco.
Perfectly polite penguins, not! / by Georgiana Deutsch ; illustrated by Ekaterina Trukhan.
Where happiness begins / Eva Eland.
Crying is like the rain : a story of mindfulness and feelings / Heather Hawk Feinberg, Chamisa Kellogg.
The bold, brave bunny / by Beth Ferry ; illustrations by Chow Hon Lam.
Sweep / by Louise Greig ; illustrated by Júlia Sardà.
When you need wings / Lita Judge.
My big bad monster / by A. N. Kang.
The invisible leash / by Patrice Karst ; illustrated by Joanne Lew-Vriethoff.
When my brother gets home / Tom Lichtenheld.
Evelyn Del Rey is moving away / Meg Medina ; illustrated by Sonia Sánchez.
Hum and swish / Matt Myers.
The don
The joyful book / Todd Parr.
I talk like a river / words by Jordan Scott ; pictures by Sydney Smith.
How to solve a problem : the rise (and falls) of a rock-climbing champion/ Ashima Shiraishi ; illustrations by Yao Xiao.
Ready, set, Gorilla! / written by Melissa Stoller ; illustrated by Sandy Steen Bartholomew.
I have an idea! / Hervé Tullet.
Lottie & Walter / Anna Walker.
Felix eats up / Rosemary Wells.
The tide / by Clare Helen Welsh ; illustrated by Ashling Lindsay.
Jasper & Ollie build a fort / by Alex Willan.
Searching for Santa / Nick Bruel.
Twas the night before Thanksgiving / story and paintings by Dav Pilkey.

Early Readers and Beginning Chapter Books

Here to there / by Jennifer Szymanski.
Glowing animals / Rose Davidson.
All about bears / Jennifer Szymanski.
Attack of the 50-foot Fly Guy / Tedd Arnold.
This is MY fort! / written by Drew Daywalt ; illustrated by Olivier Tallec.
The Baltimore bandit / by David A. Kelly ; illustrated by Mark Meyers.
The fast and the furriest / Deanna Kent ; illustrated by Neil Hooson.
Narwhal on a sunny night / by Mary Pope Osborne ; illustrated by AG Ford.
Land of the spring dragon / by Tracey West ; [illustrated by Matt Loveridge].

Fiction, Fantasy, and Mystery

Mightier than the sword / Drew Callander & Alana Harrison ; illustrated by Ryan Andrews (and you).
The edge of the word / Drew Callander & Alana Harrison ; art by Ryan Andrews (and you).
The tower of Nero / Rick Riordan.
Willow Moss and the lost day / Dominique Valente.
Beasts & geeks / Joe Ballarini ; illustrated by Vivienne To.
Mission to Monster Island / Joe Ballarini ; illustrated by Vivienne To.
The best of Iggy / Annie Barrows ; illustrated by Sam Ricks.
June
The last kids on Earth and the midnight blade / Max Brallier & Douglas Holgate.
The last kids on Earth and the skeleton road / Max Brallier & Douglas Holgate.
One time / Sharon Creech.
Wink : a novel / by Rob Harrell.
Hope : project middle school / by Alyssa Milano, with Debbie Rigaud ; illustrated by Eric S. Keyes.
Becoming Muhammad Ali : a novel / James Patterson and Kwame Alexander ; illustrated by Dawud Anyabwile.
Max Einstein : rebels with a cause / James Patterson and Chris Grabenstein ; illustrated by Beverly Johnson.
Max Einstein saves the future / James Patterson and Chris Grabenstein ; illustrated by Beverly Johnson.
The elephant
Tyrannosaurus wrecks / Stuart Gibbs.

Graphic Novels

Baby-sitters little sister. 1, Karen
Baby-sitters little sister. 2, Karen
The Baby-sitters Club. 8, Logan likes Mary Anne! / a graphic novel by Gale Galligan ; with color by Braden Lamb.
Cassandra, animal psychic, #1. Cassandra steps out / story by Isabelle Bottier ; illustrations by Helene Canac ; coloring by Drac ; translation by Norwyn MacTire.
Cassandra, animal psychic. #2, Out on a limb / story by Isabelle Bottier ; illustrations by Helene Canac ; coloring by Drac.
Monkey & Robot : friends and neighbors / Peter Catalanotto.
Sounds all around / by James Chapman.
The Weirn books. 1, Be wary of the silent woods / Svetlana Chmakova ; Effie Lealand, Melissa McCommon, coloring assistants ; Young Kim, Effie Lealand, inking assistants ; JuYoun Lee, lettering.
Happy Narwhalidays / Ben Clanton.
Cub / Cynthia L. Copeland ; colors by Ronda Pattison.
Class act / Jerry Craft.
When you look up / written and illustrated by Decur ; translated from the Spanish by Chloe Garcia Roberts.
Surfside girls. [1], The secret of Danger Point / Kim Dwinell.
Maurice and his dictionary : a true story / written by Cary Fagan ; illustrated by Enzo Lord Mariano.
Shirley & Jamila save their summer / Gillian Goerz.
Jo : an adaptation of Little Women (sort of) / Kathleen Gros.
Mighty Jack and Zita the spacegirl / Ben Hatke ; color by Alex Campbell and Hilary Sycamore.
History comics. The great Chicago fire : rising from the ashes / written by Kate Hannigan ; art by Alex Graudins.
History comics. The Roanoke Colony : America
A cat story / Ursula Murray Husted.
The Breakaways / Cathy G. Johnson ; colors by Kevin Czap.
Emiline : knight in training / by Kimberli Johnson ; lettered by Crank!.
Twins / written by Varian Johnson ; illustrated by Shannon Wright.
Bug boys. 1 / by Laura Knetzger ; colored by Lyle Lynde.
The singing rock & other brand-new fairy tales / written by Nathaniel Lachenmeyer ; artwork by Simini Blocker.
Ants don
Real pigeons fight crime / Andrew McDonald and Ben Wood.
Insect superpowers : 18 real bugs that smash, zap, hypnotize, sting, and devour! / by Kate Messner ; illustrated by Jillian Nickell.
Primer : a superhero graphic novel / written by Jennifer Muro & Thomas Krajewski ; art by Gretel Lusky ; letters by Wes Abbott.
Stanislaw Lem
The Tea Dragon Festival / written & illustrated by Katie O
The postman from outer space / by Guillaume Perreault ; translated by Françoise Bui.
Percy Jackson & the Olympians. Book five, The last Olympian : the graphic novel / by Rick Riordan ; adapted by Robert Venditti ; art by Orpheus Collar and Antoine Dodé; lettering by Chris Dickey.
Nat enough / Maria Scrivan.
Forget me Nat / Maria Scrivan.
Survivors of the holocaust : true stories of six extraordinary children / edited by Kath Shackleton ; illustrated by Zane Whittingham.
Yorick and Bones / Jeremy Tankard and Hermione Tankard.
Kai and the Monkey King / Joe Todd Stanton.
The runaway princess / Johan Troïanowski ; translation by Anne and Owen Smith.
Kerry and the knight of the forest / Andi Watson.
Go with the flow / Lily Williams & Karen Schneemann.
Séance tea party / Reimena Yee.

Informational Books

The big book of monsters : the creepiest creatures from classic literature / by Hal Johnson ; illustrated by Tim Sievert.
Monstrous : the lore, gore, and science behind your favorite monsters / Carlyn Beccia.
The science of goo! / [written by Andrea Mills ; illustrators, Adam Benton, Peter Bull, Stuart Jackson-Carter, Jon@KJA-artists, Arran Lewis, Gus Scott.
Put on your owl eyes : open your senses & discover nature
Finding the speed of light : the 1676 discovery that dazzled the world / written by Mark Weston ; illustrated by Rebecca Evans.
Peterson field guide to birds of North America / Roger Tory Peterson ; with contributions from Michael DiGiorgio, Paul Lehman, Peter Pyle, Larry Rosche.
Hopping ahead of climate change : snowshoe hares, science, and survival / Sneed B. Collard III.
Skulls and skeletons! / Cindy Blobaum ; illustrated by Tom Casteel.
Science you can eat / Stefan Gates.
LEGO Ninjago, masters of spinjitzu : visual dictionary / written by Arie Kaplan and Hannah Dolan.
Scholastic year in sports 2020 / text by James Buckley Jr.
Megan Rapinoe / by Jill Sherman.
Woke : a young poet
Discovering Titanic : searching for the stories behind the shipwreck / by Ben Hubbard.
Uprooted : the Japanese American experience during World War II / Albert Marrin.
Turtle Island : the story of North America
Strong voices : fifteen American speeches worth knowing / introductions by Tonya Bolden ; foreword by Cokie Roberts ; illustrated by Eric Velasquez.
Enemy child : the story of Norman Mineta, a boy imprisoned in a Japanese American internment camp during World War II / Andrea Warren.
Heroic women of the art world : risking it all for art / Eugene H. Pool.
The girl who rode a shark & other stories of daring women / by Ailsa Ross ; illustrated by Amy Blackwell
Chomp : a shark romp / Michael Paul.
Bats / by Gail Gibbons.
A book about whales / Andrea Antinori.
Power up / by Seth Fishman ; illustrated by Isabel Greenberg.
Yogi : the life, loves, and language of baseball legend Yogi Berra / Barb Rosenstock ; illustrated by Terry Widener.
Muslim girls rise : inspirational champions of our time / Saira Mir ; illustrated by Aaliya Jaleel.
A place to land : Martin Luther King Jr. and the speech that inspired a nation / Barry Wittenstein ; illustrated by Jerry Pinkney.

Parenting and Education

Balance with blended learning : partner with your students to reimagine learning and reclaim your life / Catlin R. Tucker.
The distance learning playbook Grades K-12 : teaching for engagement and impact in any setting / Douglas Fisher, Nancy Frey, John Hattie.
Connecting with students online : strategies for remote teaching & learning / Jennifer Serravallo.
Mama, mama, only mama : an irreverent guide for the newly single parent--from divorce and dating to cooking and crafting, all while raising the kids and maintaining your own sanity (sort of) / Lara Lillibridge.
Grandmothering : building strong ties with every generation / Kathleen Stassen Berger
Why do families change? : our first talk about separation and divorce / Dr. Jillian Roberts ; illustrated by Cindy Revell.
Beyond piggy banks and lemonade stands : how to teach young kids about finance (and they
The distance learning playbook for parents : how to support your child
Right from the start : a practical guide for helping young children with autism / Karin Donahue, Kate Crassons.
Raising them : our adventure in gender creative parenting / Kyl Myers.
The cow says moo : ten tips to teach toddlers to talk: an early intervention guide / Vicky McErlean, M. S. Ed. with Madelyn Bythell.