New Titles

Catch Me if You Can

Abagnale, Frank W.


Originally published: New York : Grosset & Dunlap, c1980.
Date Published:2000

Tess's Red Dress : honouring love and family /

Roberts, Carolyn, (Educator),


"With age-appropriate and empathetic language, Tess's Red Dress introduces young children to Red Dress Day and the importance of remembering the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and 2 Spirit People. Six-year-old Tess is excited to welcome her new baby sibling into the world! She asks her mom what it was like growing up with a sibling. Tess's mom tells her stories about baking in the kitchen, singing loudly in the bathtub, sharing a bedroom, and braiding her sister's hair. Despite their excitement over their growing family, they have experienced loss: Tess's Auntie is one of the missing. The loss of any family member makes a drastic change for those left behind and the generations to come. As the family gets ready for the Red Dress Day march, Tess's mom and dad show her how to honor her Auntie by wearing her red dress and keeping the stories and memories of her family alive. Back matter pages include resources to support parents and educators through this important and difficult conversation with their children."--
Date Published:2026

"With age-appropriate and empathetic language, Tess's Red Dress introduces young children to Red Dress Day and the importance of remembering the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and 2 Spirit People. Six-year-old Tess is excited to welcome her new baby sibling into the world! She asks her mom what it was like growing up with a sibling. Tess's mom tells her stories about baking in the kitchen, singing loudly in the bathtub, sharing a bedroom, and braiding her sister's hair. Despite their excitement over their growing family, they have experienced loss: Tess's Auntie is one of the missing. The loss of any family member makes a drastic change for those left behind and the generations to come. As the family gets ready for the Red Dress Day march, Tess's mom and dad show her how to honor her Auntie by wearing her red dress and keeping the stories and memories of her family alive. Back matter pages include resources to support parents and educators through this important and difficult conversation with their children."--

Date Published:2026

Bling : 100 fun facts about rocks and gems /

Berne, Emma Carlson, 1979-,


Includes index. "100 fun facts about rocks, minerals, gems, and all things shiny."--
Date Published:2026

Gallop : 100 fun facts about horses /

Jazynka, Kitson,


Includes index.
Date Published:2026

Giraffe is grumpy

Leung, Hilary,


One giraffe. One bad mood. One timeless question: Will Giraffe Laugh? Meet Giraffe. Giraffe loves to laugh, but today is different. Giraffe is cranky! All of Giraffe's friends want to cheer him up . . .but is laughter the best medicine for such a grumpy guy?Featuring a new easier -to-read title and brand new cover, Giraffe is Grumpy is a beginning reader adaptation of Hilary Leung's Will Giraffe Laugh? board book! Little ones will love learning to read with Giraffe as his caring friends try to lift his mood and help him feel better!Adapted and shortened for the Level 1 early Reader format, Giraffe is Grumpy will keep little ones laughing, sharing . . .and reading!
Date Published:2023

One giraffe. One bad mood. One timeless question: Will Giraffe Laugh? Meet Giraffe. Giraffe loves to laugh, but today is different. Giraffe is cranky! All of Giraffe's friends want to cheer him up . . .but is laughter the best medicine for such a grumpy guy?Featuring a new easier -to-read title and brand new cover, Giraffe is Grumpy is a beginning reader adaptation of Hilary Leung's Will Giraffe Laugh? board book! Little ones will love learning to read with Giraffe as his caring friends try to lift his mood and help him feel better!Adapted and shortened for the Level 1 early Reader format, Giraffe is Grumpy will keep little ones laughing, sharing . . .and reading!

Date Published:2023

Together : a book about community /

Gravel, Elise,


Translation of: Ensemble!: un livre sur la communautÃ©. A book about how to support one another, stand up for those who don't have a voice and how to build stronger communities. Together we are stronger. Together we can make a difference. And together we make a community.
Date Published:2025

Peppa Pig Happy birthday


"Peppa Pig is created by Mark Baker and Neville Astley." At head of title: Peppa Pig. "Birthday card inside!"--Cover. Peppa Pig is so excited about celebrating her birthday that she awakens everyone in the family early, and looks forward eagerly to her party, when her father is going to present a magic show.
Date Published:2023

Wheels Up, Classroom Crusher

Aveling, Marisa



Date Published:2026

MINECRAFT: I escaped an enderman

Webster, Christy,


In this full-color Mobs of Minecraft storybook, new player Sam encounters the strange and terrifying Enderman for the first time. Readers can learn how to survive and defeat these hostile mobs! Featuring game play and crafting hints within an engaging story, this Minecraft storybook is perfect for children ages 4 to 7.
Date Published:2026

Welcome to Rosas

Behling, Steve,


"Disney" "Walt Disney Animation Studios Wish is set to release Fall 2023, during the Studio's 100th year. A film that could only come from Disney Animation, the epic animated musical is inspired by the legacy of films from the studio and asks the question: "How did the wishing star, upon which so many characters wished, come to be?" The story, set in Rosas, the kingdom of wishes where wishes can literally come true, follows Asha--an optimist with a sharp wit who cares endlessly about her community. In a moment of desperation, Asha makes an impassioned plea to the stars, which is answered by a cosmic force, a little ball of boundless energy called Star. Together, they face the most formidable of foes to save her community and prove that when the will of one courageous human connects with the magic of the stars, wondrous things can happen"--
Date Published:2023

"Disney" "Walt Disney Animation Studios Wish is set to release Fall 2023, during the Studio's 100th year. A film that could only come from Disney Animation, the epic animated musical is inspired by the legacy of films from the studio and asks the question: "How did the wishing star, upon which so many characters wished, come to be?" The story, set in Rosas, the kingdom of wishes where wishes can literally come true, follows Asha--an optimist with a sharp wit who cares endlessly about her community. In a moment of desperation, Asha makes an impassioned plea to the stars, which is answered by a cosmic force, a little ball of boundless energy called Star. Together, they face the most formidable of foes to save her community and prove that when the will of one courageous human connects with the magic of the stars, wondrous things can happen"--

Date Published:2023

Gabby's Dollhouse 5-minute phonics : vowel sounds


At head of title: DreamWorks Gabby's Dollhouse. "Five stories and five activities!"--Cover. "DreamWorks"--Cover. The science of reading research proves that systematic phonics instruction is the most effective way to teach kids to read. Now caregivers can support these essential phonics skills with simple, engaging stories featuring Gabby, Pandy, Cakey, and all theother Gabby Cats in just five minutes a day. This motivating compilation of simple stories makes it fun and easy to reinforce must-know phonics skills. Read each story together, sound out the highlighted words, then complete the simple activity.
Date Published:2023

At head of title: DreamWorks Gabby's Dollhouse. "Five stories and five activities!"--Cover. "DreamWorks"--Cover. The science of reading research proves that systematic phonics instruction is the most effective way to teach kids to read. Now caregivers can support these essential phonics skills with simple, engaging stories featuring Gabby, Pandy, Cakey, and all theother Gabby Cats in just five minutes a day. This motivating compilation of simple stories makes it fun and easy to reinforce must-know phonics skills. Read each story together, sound out the highlighted words, then complete the simple activity.

Date Published:2023

Bluey: Hammerbarn


"This book is based on the TV series Bluey." "A Bluey storybook"--Jacket. The Heeler family are shopping at Hammerbarn for a new pizza oven, and Bluey and Bingo play Neighbors with the gnome husbands Gerald and Hecuba to see if they will get along.
Date Published:2025

Today I will fly

Willems, Mo,


While Piggie is determined to fly, Elephant is skeptical, but when Piggie gets a little help from others, amazing things happen.
Date Published:2026

My Magical Friends: Baby dragon takes flight

Anderson, Jessica Lee,


When Shelby's magic bracelet transports her and her best friend, Isabella, to an enchanted forest, they meet Lyla, a baby dragon! Lyla is too afraid to fly. Will the girls be able to help her overcome her fear? Includes necklace.
Date Published:2023

Disaster Squad: Wildfire rescue

Rajan, Rekha S.,


The Jackson family, including eight-year-old Jaden and his sister Leela, travel the United States responding to disasters, helping people and rescuing animals--but they have never responded to a wildfire like the one raging in Northern California.
Date Published:2024

Disaster Squad: Blizzard rescue

Rajan, Rekha S.,


The Jackson family rushes to Minnesota where a blizzard is putting both people and animals in danger from freezing temperatures and blinding snow.
Date Published:2024

Dragon Masters: Vortex of the Chaos Dragon

West, Tracey, 1965-,


The Dragon Masters team up with the Chaos Dragon to defeat the evil wizard Maldred who has multiplied himself into one hundred mini wizards.
Date Published:2025

Dragon Masters: Magic of the wizard dragon

West, Tracey, 1965-,


Zoltan the wizard has transformed into a Wizard Dragon and plans to free the evil wizard Maldred, and the dragon wizards and their dragons must come up with a way to stop him before it is too late.
Date Published:2025

Sports zone. Corner Kick

Maraniss, Andrew,


Jasper, Mo, and Ruby join their town's World Cup soccer tournament, where they learn about soccer, teamwork, and self-confidence.
Date Published:2026

Coral keepers. Dive for the Black Pearl

Yardi, Robin,


With the Coral Keepers still under the evil Rozaro's sleep spell it is up to mermaids Finn, Moon, and Link to journey to the Sapphire Sea and find the black pearl that will free the Keepers from the spell.
Date Published:2025