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Aloha Everything by
Winner of the Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature 2025.
Meet a courageous young girl named Ano who learns, grows, and comes to love her island home with all her heart. When Ano begins to dance hula -- a storytelling dance form that carries the knowledge, history, and folklore of the Hawaiian people -- Ano comes to understand the true meaning of aloha.
Build, Baby, Build by
Economist Bryan Caplan makes the economic and philosophical case for radical deregulation of the housing market, freeing property owners to build as tall and dense as they wish.
Coretta: the Autobiography of Mrs. Coretta Scott King by
Celebrate the life of the extraordinary civil and human rights activist Coretta Scott King with this picture book adaptation of her critically acclaimed adult memoir. Learn about how a girl born in the segregated deep south became a global leader at the forefront of the peace movement and an unforgettable champion of social change. Resilience, bravery, and joy lie at the center of this timeless story about fighting for justice against all odds.
Dirty Laundry by
An empowering and witty guide to banishing shame and living your fullest life with ADHD--plus tips for loved ones on helping them navigate this world, too.
An Etrog from Across the Sea by
Sydney Taylor Book Award Winner 2025.
Papa has promised to bring home a perfect etrog for Sukkot from his journey across the sea. Leah and Aaron go to the docks every day to wait for his ship. But Rosh Hashanah passes, then Yom Kippur, and still Papa's ship doesn't arrive. Grandpapa Luis comforts Leah with a beautiful silver etrog cup, but will her papa return in time for Sukkot, bringing the promised etrog?
The First State of Being by
WINNER OF THE NEWBERY MEDAL 2025.
It's August 1999. For twelve-year-old Michael Rosario, life is as ordinary as ever. But when a disoriented teenage boy named Ridge appears out of nowhere, Michael discovers there is more to life than stockpiling supplies for Y2K and pining over hsit babysitter, Gibby. When Ridge reveals that he's the world's first time traveler and has a book that outlines the events of the next twenty years. Michael wants--no, needs--to get his hands on that book. But how far is he willing to go to get it?
A Little Like Magic by
Winner of the Schneider Book Award 2025.
This is an exhilarating, tender story of pushing past your comfort zone and finding inspiration in art and natural beauty.
Lunar Boy by
Stonewall Children's Literature Award Winner 2025.
Lunar Boy is a heartwarming coming-of-age graphic novel about a young boy from the moon who discovers a home in the most unlikely places.
A Novel Love Story by
Eileen Merriweather loves to get lost in a good happily-ever-after book. When her car breaks down on the way to her annual book club retreat, she finds herself stranded in Eloraton, the quaint town of her favorite romance series. It's perfect--and perfectly frozen, trapped in the late author's last unfinished story. Except there is a character in Eloraton that she can't place--a grumpy bookstore owner with mint-green eyes, an irritatingly sexy mouth and impeccable taste in novels. And he does not want her finishing this book. Which is a problem because Elsy is beginning to think the town's happily-ever-after might just be intertwined with her own.
Small Talk : 10 ADHD lies and how to stop believing them by
This book aims to break down the harmful stereotypes about people with ADHD to help reframe the 10 big lies that ADHD people believe about themselves.
Sunrise on the Reaping (Hunger Games #0.5) by
As the day dawns on the fiftieth annual Hunger Games, fear grips the districts of Panem. This year, in honor of the Quarter Quell, twice as many tributes will be taken from their homes. In District 12, Haymitch Abernathy’s name is called and he can feel all his dreams breaking. Set up to fail, there's something in him that wants to fight . . . and have that fight reverberate far beyond the deadly arena.
The Unreliable Nation by
Jones-Imhotep's study illustrates the surprising role of technological failures in shaping contemporary understandings of both nature and nation.