Kids all over the country are gearing up to head back to school. These books will help your students — new and old — get ready a year of learning.
Browsing: ages 4 & up
A girl learns that the love of her family is never far away in Only a Trenza Away, by Nadine Fonseca and illustrated by Camila Carrossine.
A bison learns to face his fears in Bryson the Brave Bison, written by Nate Davenport and Luke Freshwater and illustrated by Richard Cowdrey.
A true story gets the tall-tale treatment in Dave Eggers’ delightful Moving the Millers’ Minnie Moore Mine Mansion.
A scientist and her crew set out to find an elusive creature in The Search for the Giant Arctic Jellyfish, by Chloe Savage.
Once Upon a Fairy Tale House is the story of four sisters who used their skills to design and build storybook houses in 1930s California.
A young girl learns about love and loss and moving forward after grief in The Dreams We Made by Lisa Bentley.
June is Pride Month. While these picture books celebrate LGBTQ+ specifically, the messages of acceptance have wide-ranging applications.
A boy dreams of having long, wavy hair in The Good Hair Day, written by Christian Trimmer and illustrated by J Yang.
A girl dreams about taking her dancing up a level in Amy Wu and the Ribbon Dance, by Kat Zhang and Charlene Chua.