The Honeybee Speech

Illustrated By: Michelle Simpson

In this illustrated early chapter book, Ellie is nervous about presenting a science project because she has a stutter that makes her self-conscious. When she finds the perfect topic, it shows her that with patience and practice she can accomplish anything.

Corn & Tortillas

Illustrated By: Job Martínez

In Corn and Tortillas: Love Shared, Ana Lucia and Manuel discover the warmth of family, the richness of Maya culture, and the love in every tortilla, inspiring all families to explore and celebrate their own traditions.

Nina and the Missing Night

When the world forgets to slow down, Night disappears, and everything falls out of kilter. Nina journeys to a place where light begins to fade in search of Night. Nina and the Missing Night is a whimsical story that explores the balance between day and night, activity and rest in a world that sometimes forgets to pause.

Little Volcano

Illustrated By: Julie McLaughlin

This STEM-based picture book explains the different types of volcanoes, how they're created and all their fascinating features through the perspective of Stevie, an underwater volcano who erupts into a shield volcano.

The O'odham ABC O'ohana

Illustrated By: Kerrie Ann Cázares

Introduce children to the O’odham alphabet with 24 colorful letters and 8 fun images per letter. Familiar objects and cultural scenes make learning meaningful, while a glossary and pronunciation guide help readers explore O’odham language and culture. Perfect for young learners, families, and classrooms.

The Beef Bandit

Illustrated By: Izzy Bean

A playful, rhyming picture-book mystery starring Easton, a lovable rescue dog who becomes the prime suspect when a shepherd’s pie goes missing. With humor and heart, the story celebrates honesty, teamwork, and the joy of belonging—plus a tasty recipe at the end.

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Illustrated By: Ellen Rooney

In this sweet picture-book follow-up to The One with the Scraggly Beard, a boy is happy that his uncle is moving in with him and his mom after years of living on the streets.

Time Is Wild

Illustrated By: Samantha Dixon

This illustrated nonfiction picture book introduces readers to the time it takes for animals to grow up in the wild and how those timelines compare to that of humans.

Lost Harbor

Illustrated By: Mike Deas

In this graphic novel, Sleeves and his friends adventure to Lost Harbor in search of crystals, a ghost town and answers to the local mystery of a woman who went missing years earlier.

Werewolves Don’t Need Babysitters

Illustrated By: Dharmali Patel

In this funny, partially illustrated early chapter book, Lou finds it hard enough training to be a werewolf with his prankster older brothers…and then his parents go out of town and leave them in charge. When a window accidentally shatters and the protection spell around their house is broken, it's up to Lou to protect his pack.

Avery the Fox

Illustrated By: Tamara M. Day

In a quiet forest, a gentle fox learns they don’t have to be a boy or a girl to belong. With warmth and wisdom, this story celebrates non-binary identity, self-acceptance, and the joy of living authentically.

Whale Man

Illustrated By: Katie Arthur

This beautifully illustrated picture-book biography tells the story of Jon Lien, a scientist who developed techniques to rescue whales trapped in fishing nets. It celebrates our connection with, and encourages children to care for, the animal world.

Pirate Pearl

Precious Pearl is a pirate girl who steals treasure… and gives it away! When a prince appears, she sets sail on a daring adventure full of surprises, bravery, and the biggest treasure of all.