New arrivals added to our Children's First Chapter Books Collection in the last 7 days
Date added:
May 22, 2024
Trim looks for a way to help his crewmates without much success, but when he discovers a big problem on the ship, it is all hands on deck.
With plans to start a pet-sitting business, third-grader Rohan practices taking care of animals by taking home Honey, the class guinea pig, but when she escapes her cage, Rohan realizes he might be in over his head.
When her Grampy arrives on crutches for their week of adventure, Rica pulls out all the stops with the help of her best friend, Laini, to make this seemingly adventure-less time fun at home instead, from a family talent show to playing cards.
Date added:
May 22, 2024
"One spring evening, the town of Covenly gains three new residents, whose strangeness makes some of the other citizens uneasy. Hildegurp, Yuckmina, and Glubbifer set up shop, hoping for a fresh start and a new business: a pet store. Their first customer is nine-year-old Jessica Nibley, who has lost her pet goat and hopes the sisters can help track it down. But as they exit the shop, they discover a mangled note with missing pieces that suggests the sisters aren't welcome in Covenly. Now they hav
"Salma dreams of becoming a champion swimmer like her hero, Olympian Yusra Mardini. So when she signs up for her school's swim club, it feels like her dreams could come true . . . until mean comments from older girls at the pool and women at her mosque spark body image and self-esteem issues. But with the help of her close friends and family-the team that always has her back-Salma is ready to claim her place in the pool"--
Date added:
May 22, 2024
"It's summer, and the Weird Sisters are convinced that the residents of Covenly aren't coming to their pet emporium--and newly opened detective agency--because the sisters are too strange. So they decide to let nine-year-old Jessica Nibley teach them howto play on the swing to fit in. They soon discover the town's beloved tire swing lying on the ground with its rope severed. Who would do such a thing? And why? Jessica and the sisters are determined to solve the mystery. As they search for clues,
Natalie navigates responsibility and jealousy when she overcommits the Mini Cupcake Club leaving her twin sister Stephanie to save the day.
Cupcake Club founder Katie Brown's stepsister Emily enters a baking contest at her new school and discovers her own way to bake.
Date added:
May 16, 2024
When a thief steals the prized painting from the Museum of Food Art in the middle of the night, the Pigeon Private Detectives take on the case and break down clues, while still taking time to indulge in a sweet treat from Mama Pigeon.
Date added:
May 16, 2024
When someone slips into the precinct and steals Mama Pigeon's tarts, pigeon detectives Martin P. Sweets, Felix Danish, and Ralph Custard follow the clues to find out who stole the delicious treats.
When friends and roommates Bat, Cat, and Rat decide to take a vacation, they have trouble agreeing on a destination until Rat finds the perfect solution.
"In the thirteenth Itty Bitty Princess Kitty chapter book, a new sweet shop comes to town and Lollyland is in for a real treat!"--
Date added:
May 9, 2024
"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"--
A class field trip to the zoo takes a chaotic turn when a creep of geckos accidentally escapes.
"A new shop is opening in Lollyland! It's a sweet shop filled with cookies, tarts, and maple cream puffs. Itty Bitty Princess Kitty can't wait for all the residents of Lollyland to become regular customers, just like she will be. But when the shop finally opens, the business is slow. Can Itty find out why no one is visiting the sweet shop?"--
When friends and roommates Bat, Cat, and Rat decide to take a vacation, they have trouble agreeing on a destination until Rat finds the perfect solution.