City of stolen magic by Pathak, Nazneen Ahmed, author.

New Children's Fiction Books - Thu, 05/09/2024 - 13:36
City of stolen magic

"India, 1855. The British rule, and all across the country, Indian magic is being stamped out. More terrifying still, people born with magic are being snatched from their homes. Rumour is that they are being taken across the sea - to England - by the all-powerful, sinister Company. When Chompa's home is attacked and her mother viciously kidnapped, Chompa - born with powerful and dangerous magic that she has always been forbidden from using - must travel to the smoky, bustling streets of East Lon

Creature from the gloppy green pool by Dionne, Erin, 1975- author.

New Children's First Chapter Books - Thu, 05/09/2024 - 13:36
Creature from the gloppy green pool

"When Bella, Cooper, Casper, and Bram go to help get the new community pool ready for its grand opening, they find gloppy green webbed footprints leading right out the back door"--

Catch zoo later by Nonamus, Andy, author.

New Children's First Chapter Books - Thu, 05/09/2024 - 13:36
Catch zoo later

A class field trip to the zoo takes a chaotic turn when a creep of geckos accidentally escapes.

The battle for the castle by Winthrop, Elizabeth.

New Children's Fiction Books - Thu, 05/09/2024 - 13:36
The battle for the castle

Twelve-year-old William uses the magic token to return, through the toy castle in his attic, to the medieval land of Sir Simon, which is now menaced by a skeleton ship bearing a plague of ravenous rats.

Catch zoo later by Nonamus, Andy, author.

New Children's First Chapter Books - Thu, 05/09/2024 - 13:36
Catch zoo later

A class field trip to the zoo takes a chaotic turn when a creep of geckos accidentally escapes.

When Rosie walks George by Hest, Amy, author.

New Children's Picture Books - Thu, 05/09/2024 - 11:39
When Rosie walks George

Celebrating the idea of quiet, unhurried moments with loved ones, this warm and wonderful story follows George, an old dog who doesn't run fast anymore, as he enjoys spending time with his little human, Rosie.

When you love a book by Windness, Kaz, 1974- author.

New Children's Picture Books - Thu, 05/09/2024 - 11:39
When you love a book

An ode to childhood classics that celebrates the companionship books offer throughout all stages of life.

Uni's first recital by Ransom, Candice F., 1952- author.

New Children's Early Readers - Thu, 05/09/2024 - 11:39
Uni's first recital

"It is almost time for Uni's first dance recital! Uni has practiced but is still worried about forgetting the routine. How will Uni tell left from right and remember the steps when performing on stage? Uni fans new and old will be excited to join this bighearted unicorn on a new adventure that shares the power of hard work and practice--plus a little help from mom and unicorn magic--to feel confident!"--

Walking trees by Gay, Marie-Louise, author, illustrator.

New Children's Picture Books - Thu, 05/09/2024 - 11:39
Walking trees

Taking her tree, George, on a walk through the neighborhood, Lily inspires her friends to get trees of their own and together they become a small forest that travels from one end of the city to the other, with more and more people joining in each day.

Uni's first recital by Ransom, Candice F., 1952- author.

New Children's Early Readers - Thu, 05/09/2024 - 11:39
Uni's first recital

"It is almost time for Uni's first dance recital! Uni has practiced but is still worried about forgetting the routine. How will Uni tell left from right and remember the steps when performing on stage? Uni fans new and old will be excited to join this bighearted unicorn on a new adventure that shares the power of hard work and practice--plus a little help from mom and unicorn magic--to feel confident!"--

Shared space by Frost, Maddie, author, illustrator.

New Children's Picture Books - Thu, 05/09/2024 - 11:39
Shared space

When messy Pak-Rat moves in next door, Mouse finds his neat and orderly world turned upside down, in this unlikely friendship story about honest communication and boundaries.

On a summer night by Hopkinson, Deborah, author.

New Children's Picture Books - Thu, 05/09/2024 - 11:39
On a summer night

On a hot summer night a little girl wakes up, and wonders what has woken her, and the rest of the nighttime world.

On the Fourth of July by Rudd, Maggie C., author.

New Children's Picture Books - Thu, 05/09/2024 - 11:39
On the Fourth of July

Celebrating community, summertime and the Fourth of July, this inclusive picture book depicts families watching the fireworks show as it glitters and sparkles and paints the night sky.

More dung! - a beetle tale by Weber, Frank, 1979- author, illustrator.

New Children's Picture Books - Thu, 05/09/2024 - 11:39
More dung! - a beetle tale

"A dung beetle sets off on a quest for more and more dung"--

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