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City of the Plague God

age 11+

Action-packed tale of Middle East myths, magic, monsters.

By Sarwat Chadda

(2021)

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Gustavo, the Shy Ghost

age 3+

A ghostly sweet tale of courage and friendship.

By Flavia Z. Drago

(2020)

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Heroes Wear Masks: Elmo's Super Adventure

age 3+

Wonderfully written guide to masks and emotions from Elmo.

By Sesame Workshop

(2020)

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Goodnight Moon/Buenas Noches, Luna 123: A Counting Book/Un Libro para Contar

age 3+

Bedtime classic turned into fun bilingual counting book.

By Margaret Wise Brown

(2020)

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Parked

age 11+

Poverty, being unhoused explored in hopeful tale.

By Danielle Svetcov

(2020)

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A New Beginning: Ranger's Apprentice: The Royal Ranger, Book 1

age 11+

Promising spin-off series start with the first girl Ranger!

By John Flanagan

(2013)

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1919 The Year That Changed America

age 11+

Riveting tale of racial, labor protests, women's vote, more.

By Martin W. Sandler

(2019)

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Allies

age 11+

Gripping, must-read novel follows young soldiers on D-Day.

By Alan Gratz

(2019)

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The Pigeon HAS to Go to School!

age 3+

Fresh, wacky take on first-day-of school jitters.

By Mo Willems

(2019)

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A Piglet Named Mercy

age 3+

Cute picture book origin story of popular series pig.

By Kate DiCamillo

(2019)

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Charlie Hernández & The League of Shadows

age 11+

Kids fight folklore beings in adventure with lots of chills.

By Ryan Calejo

(2018)

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Fangsgiving

age 3+

Vampire learns the meaning of family in funny holiday tale.

By Ethan Long

(2018)

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March Forward Girl: From Young Warrior to Little Rock Nine

age 11+

Must-read memoir of a childhood in the segregated South.

By Melba Pattillo Beals

(2018)

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Valensteins

age 3+

Monsters learn about love in funny Valentine's Day tale.

By Ethan Long

(2017)

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Out from Boneville: Bone, Book 1

age 11+

Now-classic comics saga gets off to a rousing start.

By Jeff Smith

(2005)

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The Empty Grave: Lockwood & Co., Book 5

age 11+

Rousing finale to scary ghost series sure to satisfy fans.

By Jonathan Stroud

(2017)

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The Secret of Danger Point: Surfside Girls, Book 1

age 11+

Sunny summer mystery has a touch of the supernatural.

By Kim Dwinell

(2017)

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The Last Spell: The Thickety, Book 4

age 11+

Thrilling conclusion to teen witch saga ends in epic battle.

By J.A. White

(2017)

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Goldfish Ghost

age 3+

Lonely ghost fish finds a friend in charming seaside tale.

By Lemony Snicket

(2017)

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Beauty and the Beast: Lost in a Book

age 11+

Belle gets lured into book in dark but enchanting spin-off.

By Jennifer Donnelly

(2017)

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