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Jazz Age Josephine

age 4+

Jazzy bio of Josephine Baker inspiring, bittersweet.

By Jonah Winter

(2012)

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Splendors and Glooms

age 11+

Dark, magical, Dickensian page-turner for tweens.

By Laura Amy Schlitz

(2012)

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Little Red Hot

age 4+

Folksy yarn gives classic fairy tale Southwest flare.

By Eric A. Kimmel

(2013)

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Scaredy Squirrel

age 4+

Frightened-squirrel tale great for helping kids face fears.

By Melanie Watt

(2006)

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Balloons over Broadway: The True Story of the Puppeteer of Macy's Parade

age 4+

Stunning design and story inspires passion for art-making.

By Melissa Sweet

(2011)

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A Piece of Cake

age 4+

Clever friendship story models creative problem solving.

By LeUyen Pham

(2014)

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Quest

age 4+

Visually captivating story is full of adventure, wonder.

By Aaron Becker

(2014)

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Part-time Princess

age 4+

Regular girl turns princess at night in delightful fantasy.

By Deborah Underwood

(2013)

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The Paper Bag Princess

age 4+

Spirited princess saves self in girl-power classic.

By Robert Munsch

(1980)

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The Shepherd's Crown: Tiffany Aching Adventures, Book 5

age 11+

Final Discworld novel hits the mark with rich fantasy.

By Terry Pratchett

(2015)

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Otter Loves Halloween!

age 4+

Otter conquers fears in cute, kid-like holiday romp.

By Sam Garton

(2015)

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The Green Bicycle

age 11+

Funny, poignant, cheer-worthy tale of spirited Saudi girl.

By Haifaa al Mansour

(2015)

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Sidewalk Flowers

age 4+

Girl stops to enjoy the flowers in lovely wordless story.

By JonArno Lawson

(2015)

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The Dead Bird

age 4+

Classic about kids burying bird gets vibrant new art.

By Margaret Wise Brown

(2016)

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The Airport Book

age 4+

Fun account of family's travel day tells all about airports.

By Lisa Brown

(2016)

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Return

age 4+

Wondrous finale to fantastical wordless trilogy.

By Aaron Becker

(2016)

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The Class

age 4+

Relatable look at different kids getting ready for school.

By Boni Ashburn

(2016)

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Otter Goes to School

age 4+

Otter plays teacher, gains confidence in reassuring tale.

By Sam Garton

(2016)

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Rad Women Worldwide: Artists and Athletes, Pirates and Punks, and Other Revolutionaries Who Shaped History

age 11+

Engaging profiles of 40 amazing women in 31 countries.

By Kate Schatz

(2016)

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Lost and Found: Adèle & Simon in China

age 4+

Lots of fun in exquisitely illustrated China travelogue.

By Barbara McClintock

(2016)

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