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For fans of Rebecca Stead and Erin Entrada Kelly comes a stand-alone “fish-out-of-water, new-friendship-or-budding-romance tale” (BCCB) from the critically acclaimed author of Train I Ride and Echo’s

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark meets Black Mirror! From wicked dolls to demanding crows to zombies that just can’t stand spray cheese, this new contemporary collection of original scary short stori

From the author of the Queen’s Rising duology comes a thrilling YA stand-alone fantasy about the unbreakable bond between sisters. Perfect for fans of Ember in the Ashes, Sky In the Deep, and Court of

小大蒜覺得自己常常犯錯，只想好好照顧自己的花園，但當某天一名吸血鬼搬進鄰近的城堡時，村民們一致同意應該由小大蒜去面對他！幽默又滿勇氣的故事帶你踏進漫畫的世界。An enchanting, farm-fresh debut graphic novel starring an unusual heroine who is braver than she realizes, for middle grade readers looking for a cozy, adventuresome read in the vein of Witch Boy or Be Prepared.Garlic feels as though she's always doing something wrong. At least with her friend Carrot by her side and the kindly Witch Agnes encouraging her, Garlic is happy to just tend her garden, where it's nice and safe.But when her village of vegetable folk learns that a bloodthirsty vampire has moved into the nearby castle, they all agree that, in spite of her fear and self-doubt, Garlic is the obvious choice to confront him. And with everyone counting on her, Garlic reluctantly agrees to face the mysterious vampire, hoping she has what it takes.After all, garlic drives away vampires...right?

Hey-ho, hey-ho Father-daughter duo Jeremy and Hermione Tankard are thrilled to deliver the second book in a heartfelt, "humerus" full-color graphic novel series perfect for fans of Bird & Squirrel Yorick and his trusty canine companion Bones hath returned, and they are cordially invited to a costume party But when Yorick arrives and meets a new friend, he isn't sure whether she likes the real him or just who he is in disguise. Do clothes really make the skeleton? Can Yorick ever be the same fun-loving jester he once was, if it means pretending to be something he's not? Yorick will need help from some friendly faces to get to the bottom of these big questions. But will the answers make for a comedy or a tragedy?

A brilliant picture book biography about Thurgood Marshall, who fought for equality during the Civil Rights Movement and served as the first Black justice on the Supreme Court, from Coretta Scott King

From critically acclaimed author-illustrator Jerry Craft comes a special box set that includes New Kid, winner of the Newbery Medal, Coretta Scott King Author Award, and Kirkus Prize, and its companio

Now in paperback, this inspiring, informative young readers’ edition from debut author Erin Geiger Smith will help young readers to better understand America’s voting process and the complicated yet r

Think you know about dinosaurs? Think again New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Steve Brusatte brings young scientists and readers everywhere into his world of massive herbivores and f

The only picture book biography about unsung hero Patsy Takemoto Mink, the first Asian American woman elected to Congress.From a young age, Patsy Takemoto Mink learned that striving for goals came with challenges. But she also learned to never give up. As the Japanese proverb says: fall down seven times, stand up eight.That spirit helped Patsy through school. She wanted to become a doctor, but at the time, medical schools didn't admit women. So Patsy carved her own path. She went to law school, ran for a seat in the United States Congress, and helped create Title IX, the law that requires federally funded schools to treat boys and girls equally. Although many people tried to knock her down, Patsy--a historic trailblazer who spent her life fighting for fairness--always got up again! From award-winning author Jen Bryant and illustrator Toshiki Nakamura comes an inspiring picture book biography that brings Patsy Takemoto Mink's incredible legacy to life.

This #ownvoices debut about losing and finding family, forging unlikely friendships, and searching for answers to big questions will resonate with fans of Erin Entrada Kelly and Rebecca Stead. The on

Bestselling authors Amie Kaufman and Ryan Graudin invite readers into a wondrous world where lost things are found, and where two cousins must come face-to-face with the impossibleWhenever Jake and Ma

Perfect for fans of Rad American Women A-Z and the Women In series, this book highlights trailblazing sisters, from singers and painters to abolitionists and royalty, who have left an indelible mark o

For fans of The Thing About Jellyfish and Counting by 7s comes critically acclaimed author Caela Carter’s third middle grade novel―a touching and poignant story that explores the bonds of family and t

National Book Award–winning author and renowned poet Elizabeth Acevedo brings her most beloved spoken word poem to the page in a gorgeous package with colorful art by Andrea Pippins and a powerful message of self-love that will draw in fans and new readers alike. Some people tell me to “fix” my hair.And by fix, they mean straighten; they mean whiten.But how do you fix this shipwreckedhistory of hair?In her most famous spoken-word poem, award-winning author and poet Elizabeth Acevedo celebrates the beauty and meaning of natural Black hair, her words vibrantly illustrated by artist Andrea Pippins. This powerful book embraces all the complexities of Afro-Latinidad—the history, pain, pride, and powerful love of that inheritance.

Now in paperback from bestselling authors Amie Kaufman and Ryan Graudin comes this first book in a fun, fast-paced middle grade fantasy series perfect for readers who’ve journeyed to Chris Colfer's Land of Stories and gotten lost in Margaret Peterson Haddix's The Missing.Discover a magical world where lost things are found…Whenever cousins Jake and Marisol get together, adventure follows. They aspire to be like their late Nana, whose epic trips and treasure hunts were the stuff of family legend. This summer, with the whole family reuniting for one last vacation at Nana’s home, the cousins are in for a legendary trip of their own.Following a map Nana left behind, Jake and Marisol sneak out to a nearby lighthouse—then accidentally slip into The World Between Blinks, where all kinds of lost things (and people!) end up. Everywhere they turn, the cousins discover real mysteries from history—plus some they thought were only myths.But the man holding the key to Jake and Marisol’s return journ

Winner of the Boston Globe/Horn Book Award!7 starred reviews! Monumental. --Booklist (starred review) * A marathon masterpiece.--Kirkus (starred review) * Necessary.--SLJ (starred review) * Shocking and dramatic.--Shelf Awareness (starred review) * Mesmerizing, confounding and vividly rendered.--Book Page (starred review) * Williams-Garcia's storytelling is magnificent; her voice honest and authentic.--Horn Book (starred review)This astonishing novel from three-time National Book Award finalist Rita Williams-Garcia about the interwoven lives of those bound to a plantation in antebellum America is an epic masterwork--empathetic, brutal, and entirely human--and essential reading for both teens and adults grappling with the long history of American racism.1860, Louisiana. After serving as mistress of Le Petit Cottage for more than six decades, Madame Sylvie Guilbert has decided, in spite of her family's objections, to sit for a portrait.While Madame plots her last hurrah, stories that spa

Now in paperback, this timely and moving middle grade stand-alone debut deftly explores race, class, brotherly love, and second chances―perfect for fans of Jason Reynolds and Kwame Alexander. Named one of Bank Street College of Education's Best Children’s Books of the Year!After T’Shawn’s father died, his family was forced to live in a homeless shelter. Two years later, they’ve finally moved into a small apartment on Chicago’s South Side, and T gets an unbelievable opportunity to join a prestigious diving team at the local private swim club. He knows the costs are hefty, but he thinks his mom can swing it . . . until he finds out that his older brother, Lamont, is getting released from prison early.Luckily, T is offered a diving scholarship, and he can channel his frustrations about his brother into his diving practices. But when criminal activity increases in the neighborhood and people in the community automatically blame Lamont, T begins to worry that maybe his brother hasn’t left h

A timely, speculative thought experiment in perspective, privilege, and identity. --KirkusThe conceit behind Shusterman's latest is truly unique. While it exhibits the author's usual storytelling aplomb, it also manages to delve into more serious and timely subject matter, such as racism, sexism, and homophobia. Despite these heavy topics, the story still moves at a lively pace and, thanks to a zany sci-fi twist, manages to pack in a few laughs as well. --BooklistAll it takes is one hit on the football field, and suddenly Ash's life doesn't look quite the way he remembers it.Impossible though it seems, he's been hit into another dimension--and keeps on bouncing through worlds that are almost-but-not-really his own.The changes start small, but they quickly spiral out of control as Ash slides into universes where he has everything he's ever wanted, universes where society is stuck in the past...universes where he finds himself looking at life through entirely different eyes.And if he isn

A magic-infused YA novel about friendship, first love, and feeling out of place that will bewitch fans of Rainbow Rowell and Maggie Stiefvater.Living in a small town where magic is frowned upon, Sam needs his friends James and Delia--and their time together in their school's magic club--to see him through to graduation. But as soon as senior year starts, little cracks in their group begin to show. Sam may or may not be in love with James. Delia is growing more frustrated with their amateur magic club. And James reveals that he got mixed up with some sketchy magickers over the summer, putting a target on all their backs.With so many fault lines threatening to derail his hopes for the year, Sam is forced to face the fact that the very love of magic that brought his group together is now tearing them apart--and there are some problems that no amount of magic can fix.

Heartfelt and powerfully relatable, That’s What Friends Do is an important story about navigating boundaries, learning to have hard conversations, and what it truly means to be a friend.Samantha Golds

A hilarious rhyming read-aloud tale of pirate babysitters and the mayhem they bring, with a deliciously rhyming text from master storyteller Neil Gaiman, and spellbinding illustrations by the supremel

In a novel-in-verse that brims with grief and love, National Book Award-winning and New York Times bestselling author Elizabeth Acevedo writes about the devastation of loss, the difficulty of forgiveness, and the bittersweet bonds that shape our lives.Camino Rios lives for the summers when her father visits her in the Dominican Republic. But this time, on the day when his plane is supposed to land, Camino arrives at the airport to see crowds of crying people...In New York City, Yahaira Rios is called to the principal's office, where her mother is waiting to tell her that her father, her hero, has died in a plane crash.Separated by distance--and Papi's secrets--the two girls are forced to face a new reality in which their father is dead and their lives are forever altered.And then, when it seems like they've lost everything of their father, they learn of each other. Great for summer reading or anytime! Clap When You Land is a Today show pick for "25 children's books your kids and teens

With echoes of Studio Ghibli, award-nominated creator Wendy Xu’s solo graphic novel debut is a story of self-acceptance and friendship—with a magical twist.Sophie is a young witch whose mother and grandma put pressure on her to attend the best magic school in the realm, even though her control over her magic is shaky at best. To help her prepare for the school’s entrance exams, they send her away to train with relatives she’s never met.However, Sophie’s Great Aunt and cousin Sage won’t let Sophie near a spell book. Instead, they make her do chores. Frustrated, Sophie attempts magic on her own, but a spell goes horribly awry and she accidentally entangles herself with a young water dragon named Lir.Even though Lir has lost his memories and his ability to shift into his dragon form, he is everything Sophie isn’t—beloved by Sophie’s family and skilled at magic. With his help, Sophie might just ace her entrance exams, but that means thwarting Lir’s attempts to regain his memories. Sophie k

Cameron Kelly Rosenblum tackles friendship, grief, and mental health in her stunning, YA contemporary realistic debut. Perfect for fans of All the Bright Places and We Were Liars.Reid doesn’t know how

A power outage. A sweltering summer night. And six love stories flickering in the dark… Brimming with Black teen joy and swoony romance, this blockbuster book of intertwined stories by six bestselling

For fans of Rebecca Stead, Laurel Snyder, and Ali Benjamin comes critically acclaimed author Caela Carter's timely story about a tween girl coming to terms with her changing body and the recent attent

A powerful novel in verse by award-winning and bestselling author Elizabeth Acevedo, about two sisters grieving the devastating loss of their father who learn about each other after his death and must

New York Times bestselling authors Becky Albertalli (Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda) and Adam Silvera (They Both Die at the End) reunite to continue the story of Arthur and Ben, two very different

With echoes of Studio Ghibli, award-nominated creator Wendy Xu’s solo graphic novel debut is a story of self-acceptance and friendship―with a magical twist.Sophie is a young witch whose mother and gra

For fans of Rebecca Stead and Corey Ann Haydu comes critically acclaimed author Caela Carter’s timely story about a tween girl coming to terms with her changing body and the recent attention she’s bee

A powerful and relevant story from the author of A Thousand Questions, about friendship, pride, grief, and standing up for what is right. The ideal next read for fans of Hena Khan, Jewell Parker Rhode

Poignant and chilling by turns, The Opposite of Innocent is Sonya Sones’ most gripping novel in verse yet―about a girl who falls into an inappropriate and abusive relationship with a man twice her age

Nicola Yoon, Angie Thomas等六名暢銷作家聯手創作。數小時的停電讓繁忙的紐約停下腳步，舊情人、初次相遇的人們或是熟識多年的好友，六段看似獨立，卻相互連結的夏日戀情，在熱浪中點亮紐約的夜空。Six critically acclaimed, bestselling, and award-winning authors bring the glowing warmth and electricity of Black teens in love to this charming, hilarious, and heartwarming novel that shines a bright light through the dark.A summer heatwave blankets New York City in darkness. But as the city is thrown into confusion, a different kind of electricity sparks...A first meeting.Long-time friends.Bitter exes.And maybe the beginning of something new.When the lights go out, people reveal hidden truths. Love blossoms, friendship transforms, and new possibilities take flight.Beloved authors--Dhonielle Clayton, Tiffany D. Jackson, Nic Stone, Angie Thomas, Ashley Woodfolk, and Nicola Yoon--celebrate the beauty of six couples and the unforgettable magic that can be found on a sweltering starry night in the city.