New Titles

Mr Crump the heartless grump

Pog, 1977-


First published in French as Monsieur Pic est méchant by Des rongs dans I'O, Paris, in 2020. English translation Ã2025. Curmudgeonly Mr Crump doesn't like anyone, but when trick-or-treaters accidentally discover his cuddly collection of teddy bears, Mr Crump feels something he's never felt before, which warms his old, cold heart. A darkly comic but compassionate tale about the power of kindness and the capacity for change.
Date Published:2026

First published in French as Monsieur Pic est méchant by Des rongs dans I'O, Paris, in 2020. English translation Ã2025. Curmudgeonly Mr Crump doesn't like anyone, but when trick-or-treaters accidentally discover his cuddly collection of teddy bears, Mr Crump feels something he's never felt before, which warms his old, cold heart. A darkly comic but compassionate tale about the power of kindness and the capacity for change.

Date Published:2026

Tom Nancy : the sheep who swapped brains with a boy /

Barnett, Mac,


Subtitle from cover. From Mac Barnett and X. Fang comes a hilarious trickster tale like no other. A sneaky sheep has a proposal for an innocent boy that will change both of their lives forever: a brain swap! Farmer's son Felix knows that Tom Nancy is a clever little sheep. Still, Felix is surprised to learn that not only can this sheep talk, he also has a marvellous machine stowed away in the barn that will allow them to switch brains for the day. Felix agrees to Tom Nancy's idea of a swap, and it works! Felix finds that life in the pasture as a sheep is interesting. But Tom Nancy discovers that being a boy who wrestles and eats sandwiches is simply stupendous! So when Felix tells him he's ready to switch back, Tom Nancy has another idea ... A deliciously subversive story that delivers some just desserts, Tom Nancy will have readers of all ages laughing out loud and on the edge of their seats.
Date Published:2026

Subtitle from cover. From Mac Barnett and X. Fang comes a hilarious trickster tale like no other. A sneaky sheep has a proposal for an innocent boy that will change both of their lives forever: a brain swap! Farmer's son Felix knows that Tom Nancy is a clever little sheep. Still, Felix is surprised to learn that not only can this sheep talk, he also has a marvellous machine stowed away in the barn that will allow them to switch brains for the day. Felix agrees to Tom Nancy's idea of a swap, and it works! Felix finds that life in the pasture as a sheep is interesting. But Tom Nancy discovers that being a boy who wrestles and eats sandwiches is simply stupendous! So when Felix tells him he's ready to switch back, Tom Nancy has another idea ... A deliciously subversive story that delivers some just desserts, Tom Nancy will have readers of all ages laughing out loud and on the edge of their seats.

Date Published:2026

The garden of Abdul Gasazi

Van Allsburg, Chris,


When the dog he is caring for runs away from Alan into the forbidden garden of a retired dog-hating magician, a spell seems to be cast over the contrary dog. Useful for teaching the Inferring strategy.
Date Published:1979

Sashimi and the field trip of doom

Santat, Dan,


Sashimi forgot to get his field trip permission slip signed, then accidentally boarded (and was quickly kicked off of) the wrong bus. It's only a matter of time before he finds his way home--but not without causing a whole lot of trouble first!
Date Published:2026

Rebecca

Beaton, Kate, 1983-


After the death of her husband, a young mother and her children find strength and resilience, learning how to carry on in the face of sorrow.
Date Published:2026

The skeleton and the cat

Scott, Brandon James, 1982-


The knock -- The sandwich -- The garden -- The book -- The night sky. Skeleton lives alone in lonesome bliss. She reads books, drinks tea, and tends to her garden. it's simple and peaceful. Until, one day, a cat knocks on Skeleton's door ... "Can I come in?" asks the Cat. Readers and cat lovers of all ages will adore this surprising duo who is sure to convince you that skeletons are gardeners, cats tell good-ish jokes, and, together, they make the best of friends.
Date Published:2026

The knock -- The sandwich -- The garden -- The book -- The night sky. Skeleton lives alone in lonesome bliss. She reads books, drinks tea, and tends to her garden. it's simple and peaceful. Until, one day, a cat knocks on Skeleton's door ... "Can I come in?" asks the Cat. Readers and cat lovers of all ages will adore this surprising duo who is sure to convince you that skeletons are gardeners, cats tell good-ish jokes, and, together, they make the best of friends.

Date Published:2026

Who knows the way to Mr. Grimly's classroom?

Priestley, Chris, 1958-


When Miss Flytrap asks if anyone knows the way to Mr. Grimly's classroom, Grace's hand flies up she can't help herself, even though she's a new kid in school and has no idea where to go. Nonetheless, with a book to deliver proudly in hand, Grace sets off on a long, strange journey through a very odd place, full of twists, turns, and creepy characters who give puzzling directions. Climbing dark, cobwebby staircases, feeling her way through a fogged-up playground, careening by zipline from the top of a treacherous tower right into a kitchen window will she ever find Mr. Grimly's classroom?
Date Published:2026

When Miss Flytrap asks if anyone knows the way to Mr. Grimly's classroom, Grace's hand flies up she can't help herself, even though she's a new kid in school and has no idea where to go. Nonetheless, with a book to deliver proudly in hand, Grace sets off on a long, strange journey through a very odd place, full of twists, turns, and creepy characters who give puzzling directions. Climbing dark, cobwebby staircases, feeling her way through a fogged-up playground, careening by zipline from the top of a treacherous tower right into a kitchen window will she ever find Mr. Grimly's classroom?

Date Published:2026

Warriors. graphic novel. 4. : the new prophecy

Hunter, Erin,


Series number from spine. The wild cats of the forest have lived in peace for many moons--but when Brambleclaw, a warrior of ThunderClan, receives an ominous prophecy from StarClan that speaks of a mysterious danger, he must rally the fiercest warriors from all the Clans to seek answers in the mountains. But the journey is long and hard, and tensions rise back in the forest as Firestar and Leafpaw watch ThunderClan's world crumbling around them. As the questing cats struggle to uncover the meaning of the prophecy, turmoil threatens to overtake the Clans.
Date Published:2026

Series number from spine. The wild cats of the forest have lived in peace for many moons--but when Brambleclaw, a warrior of ThunderClan, receives an ominous prophecy from StarClan that speaks of a mysterious danger, he must rally the fiercest warriors from all the Clans to seek answers in the mountains. But the journey is long and hard, and tensions rise back in the forest as Firestar and Leafpaw watch ThunderClan's world crumbling around them. As the questing cats struggle to uncover the meaning of the prophecy, turmoil threatens to overtake the Clans.

Date Published:2026

Dawn on the coast

Martin, Ann M.,


"Dawn can't wait for her trip to California. Aside from all the sun and fun, it's her first visit since her brother, Jeff, moved back to live with their dad. California is better than Dawn ever remembered it. The beaches are beautiful, the local theme park is a blast, and Dawn is enjoying all her favorite foods. Plus, Dawn's best friend, Sunny, has even started her own baby-sitting club! Things are going so well that Dawn begins to wonder if she might want to stay in California with her dad and Jeff. Dawn is a California girl at heart, but could she really leave Stoneybrook -- and her mom and The Baby-sitters Club -- for good?"--
Date Published:2026

"Dawn can't wait for her trip to California. Aside from all the sun and fun, it's her first visit since her brother, Jeff, moved back to live with their dad. California is better than Dawn ever remembered it. The beaches are beautiful, the local theme park is a blast, and Dawn is enjoying all her favorite foods. Plus, Dawn's best friend, Sunny, has even started her own baby-sitting club! Things are going so well that Dawn begins to wonder if she might want to stay in California with her dad and Jeff. Dawn is a California girl at heart, but could she really leave Stoneybrook -- and her mom and The Baby-sitters Club -- for good?"--

Date Published:2026

Hikaru in the light! 1

Matsuda, Mai.


Reads manga style, right to left. "Middle-school student Hikaru Ogino is known as the songbird of her family's bathhouse in Tokyo. Her beautiful singing echoes from room to room as she cleans up after school, but she dreams of holding a microphone, not a mop! When her best friend, Ran -- a former girl group idol -- invites her to try out for a pop star survival camp together, it's the chance of a lifetime to put her talents to the test. Can Hikaru outshine the competition and make her stage debut, or will she fall flat?"--from publisher.
Date Published:2025

Reads manga style, right to left. "Middle-school student Hikaru Ogino is known as the songbird of her family's bathhouse in Tokyo. Her beautiful singing echoes from room to room as she cleans up after school, but she dreams of holding a microphone, not a mop! When her best friend, Ran -- a former girl group idol -- invites her to try out for a pop star survival camp together, it's the chance of a lifetime to put her talents to the test. Can Hikaru outshine the competition and make her stage debut, or will she fall flat?"--from publisher.

Date Published:2025

Pizza and Taco : scariest sleepover ever!

Shaskan, Stephen,


"A Stepping Stone book." "Pizza and Taco share scary stories during their sleepover"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2026

InvestiGators. : weather or not

Green, John Patrick, 1975-,


The InvestiGators’ latest case is a dairy disaster! The city's water supply has been replaced with milk and the newest feline agents, the InvestiGatos, don’t seem to be complaining. What’s with the simian scientists and why is the rain green?! All will be revealed in this sticky volume of InvestiGators!
Date Published:2026

Yarn is everything!

Reynolds, Aaron, 1970-,


"Jasper Rabbit tells the tale of Winona Mole, a crochet enthusiast whose life begins to unravel after a cursed crochet hook increases her talent overnight, winning her a spot on the television show Yarn Is Everything!"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2026

Super special : baby-sitters on board! /

Martin, Ann M.,


"New York Times bestselling authors Raina Telgemeier and Gale Galligan team up for a super special graphic novel in The Baby-sitters Club series! Kristy, Claudia, Mary Anne, Stacey, Dawn, Mallory, and Jessi are the luckiest baby-sitters in the world. This summer they're going on what is sure to be the best vacation ever: a plane ride to Florida, a cruise to the Bahamas on an extravagant ship, and then back to Florida for three days of fun at a huge amusement park! The BSC has a million adventures, of course. And they still have time for what they like best of all -- baby-sitting!"--
Date Published:2026

"New York Times bestselling authors Raina Telgemeier and Gale Galligan team up for a super special graphic novel in The Baby-sitters Club series! Kristy, Claudia, Mary Anne, Stacey, Dawn, Mallory, and Jessi are the luckiest baby-sitters in the world. This summer they're going on what is sure to be the best vacation ever: a plane ride to Florida, a cruise to the Bahamas on an extravagant ship, and then back to Florida for three days of fun at a huge amusement park! The BSC has a million adventures, of course. And they still have time for what they like best of all -- baby-sitting!"--

Date Published:2026

Rabbit and Bear. : this lake is fake!

Gough, Julian, 1966-


Rabbit is upset that Spring isn't all that he thought it would be. But Bear thinks if they work hard, they can make things better. Rabbit has a much better plan to go across the lake in search of a perfect world. What will Rabbit and Bear find on this very long journey with no breakfast? Find out in this hysterical addition to the beloved Rabbit & Bear series. With humorous illustrations throughout, the Rabbit & Bear series captures the attention of readers with its honest characters, sticky situations, and occasional poop jokes.
Date Published:2025

Rabbit is upset that Spring isn't all that he thought it would be. But Bear thinks if they work hard, they can make things better. Rabbit has a much better plan to go across the lake in search of a perfect world. What will Rabbit and Bear find on this very long journey with no breakfast? Find out in this hysterical addition to the beloved Rabbit & Bear series. With humorous illustrations throughout, the Rabbit & Bear series captures the attention of readers with its honest characters, sticky situations, and occasional poop jokes.

Date Published:2025