Kids Fiction

These kids fiction books are new to our shelves in the last 30 days (most recent on top).

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Flat broke : the theory, practice and destructive properties of greed / Gary Paulsen.
"As a punishment for lying, Kevin has lost his allowance. He doesn't le now, but he's broke. He's got to find a way to make money. Lots of it, so he can impress Tina Zabinski, the World's Most Beautiful Girl, and ask her on a date. So Kevin gets creat…
Night of the dream dragon / written by Tracey West ; illustrated by Matt Loveridge.
"Evil wizard Zoltan has entered the forbidden Dream World. He is heading to the Dream Fountain where he plans to transform himself into an all-powerful dragon! With the help of Mamu, a Dream Dragon, and her Dragon Master Kishar, Drake and Worm chase after…
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles : turtle power pack. Vol. 2.
"First, from TMNT: Adventures, the Turtles' biggest enemy is back in 'Return of the Shredder!' But with a gang of criminals dressed like them committing crimes at the same time, the boys will have a lot on their plates besides pizza! Then, introduce yours…
Entirely Emmie / Terri Libenson.
"Crushes. Camping. MIDDLE SCHOOL. These days, Emmie doesn’t feel so invisible. At least not around her best friends and her crush, Tyler. Class-clown Joe’s jokes aren’t landing the way they used to. Who doesn’t love a good prank? Apparently not his so-ca…
Faye and the dangerous journey : an Ojibwe removal survival story / by Kim Sigafus ; illustrated by Soia Di Chiara Manetti.
"Twelve-year-old Faye and her family must travel a long distance to receive money from the U.S. government, but when they arrive, they are told there is no money. This historical fiction about the Ojibwe Removal of 1850, known as the Sandy Lake Tragedy, s…
Boyne City bigfoot beast / Johnathan Rand.
"Bigfoot. Just the word inspires mystery and imagination. But for Noah Sanderson, it's about to inspire so much more. Horror. Rumors of the strange beast abound throughout the country. Recently, there have been numerous sightings of the creature around th…
Arctic anacondas of Alaska / Johnathan Rand.
"In Fairbanks, Alaska, an old trapper's legend is about to become true. Sasha and her friend Trey, are aware of the old legends of giant snakes that live in the ice and snow ... but are the truly just legends? They will soon find out that the legends are …
Arkansas algae monsters / Johnathan Rand.
"In Russellville, Arkansas, a truck carrying a scientific space experiment overturns. Thankfully, no one is injured. Yet. Shortly after the truck accident, twelve year-old Olivia Barner receives an unearthly surprise in the form of strange, green monsters…
Robotic rodents ravage Rhode Island / Johnathan Rand.
"Jalen, LeeAnne and Wendy think they have found a stray dog in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, but they could not be more wrong. They haven't found a wayward pooch, but sozens of giant, mechanical rofdents! They soon discover that stopping the rampaging rodent…
Giant jack-o'-lantern of Georgia / Johnathan Rand.
"A fire-breathing Halloween nightmare!! It's Halloween in Leesburg, Georgia. A time filled with laughter, candy, scary costumes, tricks, treats, and...pumpkins. On a farm outside of town, Curtis and Shelly Walker and their friend, Ray Coopersmith, make a …
Village of the dolls / by Johnathan Rand.
"The first in an all-new series by Johnathan Rand! Each book is based on an actual legend/folklore from a particular state! On a remote stretch of M-33 between the small towns of Fairview and Comins, someone has been staging a mysterious grouping of hideo…
Bad Kitty camp daze [full color edition] / Nick Bruel.
"Kitty’s life is hard. Like, REALLY hard. All she asks for is twenty-two hours a day to sleep and food to be delivered morning and night. But does she get it? No. And when Puppy and Baby get a little rambunctious during her naptime, Kitty gets bonked on t…
Search for the silver shell / written by Robin Yardi ; illustrated by Paul Kellam.
"More than anything, Princess Finn and her friends, Moon and Link, want to become Coral Keepers--mermaid magicians sworn to protect the Queendom of Anjeea. Finn is a shark magician, but she is struggling to pass her shark-magic test. And now, an evil magi…
A risky game / Alyson Gerber.
"Deadly stakes, dangerous secrets, and a cut-throat game where the winners are set for life. Welcome to the Boston School, and the world of the Liars Society. Weatherby and Jack have been tapped to join Last Heir, the most powerful secret society in the w…
The Smurfs tales. 12, The Smurfs and the dragon of the lake and other stories / Peyo.
"While out on the lake rowing for exercise, Hefty Smurf is terrified by a mysterious monster hidden in the mist. When the Smurfs discover Fafnir the dragon has returned injured and unable to fly, with a mysterious note tied to his neck, the Smurfs set of…
Maeve Mulvaney has had enough / by Kelly Mangan.
"Fourteen-year-old Maeve feels more at home in the pages of her comics and sketchbook than she does in 'Nowhereville' (her maybe-not-so-nice nickname for the small Florida town where her family just moved). In the comic-book version of her life, she's a b…
Speechless / Aron Nels Steinke ; with color by K Czap.
"Middle school was supposed to be a fresh start for Mira, who struggles to speak in class even though she can speak at home without a problem. She didn't used to have anxiety speaking--and she used to have friends. Now, her former best friend Chloe is her…
The Melody Kingdom / Gigi D.G.
"Now with Princess Nautilus as part of their entourage, Cucumber and Almond travel to Trebleopolis to warn Princess Piano that Noisemaster, second of the Nightmare Knight's minions, might be after her! Unfortunately, they arrive just in time for Queen Cym…
What dinosaur am I? / Peter Curtis.
I am one of the biggest carnivores. . . with teeth the size of bananas! What dinosaur am I? Read the clues and lift the flaps to discover a different dinosaur on each page. Meet a dinosaur with a sail on its back, another that has feet like an elephant, a…
A tale of two sisters / Debbie Dadey ; illustrated by Tatevik Avakyan.
"Echo is thrilled to find a human object in this Mermaid Tales adventure, but will sibling rivalry keep her from appreciating her prize? Echo is dogfish tired of having to share everything with her bossy big sister, Crystal. So she’s extra excited when s…
Outsider kids / Betty C. Tang.
"After seven months on their own as undocumented immigrants, the Lin siblings have settled into their new lives in California ... But when their cousin Josephine--a violin prodigy--arrives with her privilege and demands, suddenly their world is turned ups…
The classified catnapping / by Colleen Nelson ; illustrated by Peggy Collins.
"A murder mystery movie is being filmed in the courtyard of the Biltmore, starring a celebrity building resident, Bijou, the fluffy white cat famous for inheriting the entire fortune of a popular designer—including his Biltmore apartment. But when filming…
Dreamslinger / by Graci Kim.
"Fourteen-year-old Aria Loveridge lives at the Resthaven Home for Dreamslingers, a safe haven for children born with a genetic mutation that transports them to a powerfully magical realm while they sleep. But this magic can be unpredictable—even deadly. A…
The age of enchantment / Anna James ; illustrated by David Wyatt.
"In Whetherwhy, everyone has magic inside them–grown from the changing seasons of spring, summer, autumn, and winter. But a rare few are Enchanters: people born with magic in their bones, who can wield all four seasons of magic. When Juniper discovers she…
The secrets of Lovelace Academy / Marie Benedict & Courtney Sheinmel.
"Lainey Philipps has lived at the Sycamore Home for Orphaned Children since she was three years old. Now nearly a teenager, her life is hard, and she doesn’t expect it to get better—until a chance encounter during an open house changes everything when Lai…
A song of swords and stuffies / written by Max Brallier & Joshua Pruett ; illustrations by Jay Cooper and Douglas Holgate ; color by Joe Eichelberger.
"After one-upping themselves with a triumphant follow-up to their bestselling comic book, the Last Kids on Earth are met with unexpected competition: Skaelka has written her own comic and it’s selling like hotcakes! Determined to reclaim their #1 spot, ou…
What was the Lewis and Clark Expedition? / by Judith St. George ; illustrated by Tim Foley.
"Which of these facts are true? A group of young explorers—including one brave Native American girl—made up the expedition It was a dangerous journey across unknown land in the American West It was a real-life adventure story When Meriwether Lewis, Willi…
A recipe for trouble / Sarah Todd Taylor.
"Baker by day, spy by night -- Alice Eclair leads an exciting double life! A mysterious message sends Alice on a mission aboard France's most glamorous train, the Sapphire Express. Alice must sneak on board posing as a pastry chef and discover which pass…
The tontine caper / Dianne K. Salerni ; illustrated by Matt Schu.
"Eleven-year-old orphan Nico Lombardi has been unfairly indentured at a remote mountain inn for five years now. Just as he gathers the courage to escape, the inn gets booked by the remaining members of a “tontine,” an investment scheme where a cash priz…
Cat companions Maruru and Hachi. 3 / story & art by Yuri Sonoda ; translation, Michelle Tymon ; lettering, Annaliese
"Stray cats Maruru and Hachi were taken in by Yasuo the Catnapper and are now living in the shelter. Maruru used to be a house cat, so he’s friendly with the humans, but Hachi won’t let his guard down. While at the shelter, they’re reunited with another s…
The gods' revenge / Katherine Marsh.
"Ava Baldwin is ready for her second year at the Accademia del Forte. Now that she knows that her fellow classmates, descendants of the so-called Greek monsters, have been lied to by the Olympians, she’s ready to help them uncover their ancestors’ true st…
The monster storm / story by Lourdes Heuer ; pictures by Lynnor Bontigao.
"It’s fall on the island of Seashell Key! A monster storm is on the horizon, but that won’t stop Mateo from entering the fall festival competitions, or Sophia and Sasha from showing off their swimming skills. When the storm finally hits, Eli, Ezra, and El…
Karen's prize / a graphic novel by Shauna J. Grant ; with color by Braden Lamb.
"Karen loves to spell words. She is very good at it, too. First, she wins the spelling bee in her class. Then Karen wins another spelling contest. And another... and another! Soon Karen might be the best junior speller in the state of Connecticut. She's e…
Sonic the Hedgehog. 18, Extreme conditions / letters, Shawn Lee.
"On your marks! Get set! RACE! Welcome, Extreme Gear fans, to the qualifier for the Clean Sweepstakes race around the world, sponsored by the Restoration and Clean Sweep Inc.! And look at the starting line! It’s Sonic, Tails, Amy, Surge, Kit, the Diamond …
Disney Snow White novelization / adapted by Elizabeth Rudnick ; screenplay by The Walt Disney Studios.
"Snow White is a kind and intelligent princess who lives her life under the rule of a jealous, wicked stepmother. One day she finds out the awful truth--the Queen wants to get rid of her! Hunted deep into the woods, Snow White seeks refuge in the cottage …
The love report. 3 / BeKa & Maya ; English translation by Ivanka Hahnenberger.
"Grace has made a HUGE decision: she’s going to confess her feelings to Abe. But when Grace arrives to tell him, she overhears him talking to a girl on the phone, who cannot be 'just a friend!' Grace teams up with Lola to investigate this mysterious new g…
The magician's nephew / C.S. Lewis ; illustrated by Pauline Baynes.
"Narnia...where Talking Beasts walk...where a witch waits...where a new world is about to be born. On a daring quest to save a life, two friends are hurled into another world, where an evil sorceress seeks to enslave them. But then the lion Aslan's song w…
Benny on the case / Wesley King.
"Benny isn’t your average boy from Newfoundland. He lives in a retirement home that his mother runs, he has an eighty-six-year-old best friend named Mr. Tom, he knows more about fixing boats than video games, and he has Mosaic Down syndrome. When Benny tr…
Band nerd / by Sarah Clawson Willis ; illustrated by Emma Cormarie.
"For twelve-year-old Lucy Carver, music isn’t just a way of life, it’s an escape from homework and home life with her alcoholic father. When Lucy starts seventh grade at Windley School of the Arts, with its high academic standards and even higher artistic…
Storm singer / Sarwat Chadda.
"In a land ruled by fierce winged warriors known as eagle garudas, twelve-year-old Nargis is just a poor, lowly human, a Worm who hates the garudas that killed her parents. But even though she can’t fly—and her childhood attempt left her walking with a cr…
Candle Island / Lauren Wolk.
"Lucretia Sanderson has a secret. Lucretia and her mother have come to tiny Candle Island, Maine (Population: Summer, 986; Winter, 315) to escape--escape memories of the car accident that killed her father and escape the journalists that hound her mother,…
Please pay attention / Jamie Sumner.
"There is a Before and an After for sixth grader Bea Coughlin. Before the shooting at her school that took the lives of her classmates and teacher and After, when she must figure out how to grieve, live, and keep rolling forward. But as her community rall…
Fart Boy and Reeky Dog / written in stinkpen by Joan Holub ; smellustrated by Rafael Rosado ; artsy fartsy colors by John Novak.
"One day at P.U. Smellamentary, a regular kid named Phartolomew discovers his farts are super strong… strong enough to blow away some bad guys! But that’s not the only thing he discovers! He finds a hidden lab in the school basement that belongs to the ne…
Dinomite! / Steve Breen.
"There's never a day's rest when you run the best delivery service in these here parts, but cowgirl Sky and her T. rex partner Ty, are always up for a challenge. Whether it's helping a long-lost relative realize his dream to soar or realizing that all tha…
Tobey and Jones go places / by Corey Powell ; illustrated by Kristen Humphrey.
"Siblings Moose, Sparkle, Rocky, and Tobey are superpuppies. Each pup has a special power that will help them with their mission of keeping humans safe—from super strength to flight to phasing through objects to teleportation. But when the big dogs in th…
Unboxing Libby / Steph Cherrywell.
"Max isn’t always sweet and bubbly. That wouldn’t be an issue except for the fact that she’s programmed to be. “Max” isn’t even her real name. She’s a Libby– one of the most popular A.I.Cademy Girl social robots, which top the sales charts for girls ages …
The poetry of car mechanics / Heidi E.Y. Stemple.
"Dylan seeks solace through birdwatching and poetry in the woods behind his grandfather's auto shop--but when he rescues an injured hawk, he must learn to confront the broken parts in himself, too"--Provided by publisher.
Bluey. Bus / illustrations by Rafferty Amor.
Bluey and Bingo are playing Bus as Janet and Rita on their way to a game of mahjong. What could possibly go wrong? Welleverything! Boopsy the snake gets loose, the steering wheel pops off the dashboard, and someone keeps fluffing in the bus. Will Janet an…
Dino poet. 1 / Tom Angleberger
"Get writing or get eaten! Dino Poet is on a mission: to write the first great poem—ever! His lunch, a prehistoric frog, is also on a mission: to not get eaten! So when Frog tells Dino Poet that his poems stink, he decides lunch can wait . . . for now. T…
Carousel summer / Kathleen Gros
"With her best friend away at camp, tons of chores to do, and her dad always on her case for being such a tomboy, Lucy is dreading summer. That is, until Milforth's plan to revive an old carousel for the town's 150th anniversary brings artist Ray and her …
Rocky and Nova don't need doors / by Corey Powell ; illustrated by Kristen Humphrey.
"Siblings Moose, Sparkle, Rocky, and Tobey are superpuppies. Each pup has a special power that will help them with their mission of keeping humans safe—from super strength to flight to phasing through objects to teleportation. But when the big dogs in the…
The queen bees of Tybee County / Kyle Casey Chu.
"After making the buzzer-beating shot at the Georgia basketball state championships, Derrick Chan becomes the star of Bayard Middle School, and Derrick’s single dad could not be prouder. But there are parts of Derrick that no one knows about, like the toe…
Opal Watson : private eye / Brittany J. Thurman.
"Opal Watson loves being a detective. When her neighbor’s cat goes missing or her grandmother loses her cherished cookbook, Opal is on the case. And there is no mystery she cannot solve. Returning home to Chicago after spending the summer with her Meme A…
Chickadee / Louise Erdrich.
"Twin brothers Chickadee and Makoons have done everything together since they were born-until the unthinkable happens and the brothers are separated. Desperate to reunite, both Chickadee and his family must travel across new territories, forge unlikely fr…
Stink and the Big Bad Badgers / Megan McDonald ; illustrated by Peter H. Reynolds.
"Brushing your teeth with a stick! Pooping in the woods! Stink and his friends are raring to learn all that and more in Survival Scouts. Wait! What? Survival Scouts is for boys only? No fair! So with Riley Rottenberger (aka the Great Golu) at the helm, St…
Ice on fire / Geri Halliwell-Horner.
"On the brink of discovering who—or what—lies behind her mother’s death, Rosie Frost begins a new adventure with a murder to solve, revenge on her mind, and more questions than she has answers. It’s a new term at Heverbridge School, and Bloodstone Island …
Coven / Soman Chainani ; illustrated by Joel Gennari ; creative consultant Jun Sekiya.
"Hester, Anadil, and Dot are legendary across the Endless Woods as vigilante detectives and protectors of the peace. The famed trio are not only talented witches but also ride-or-die friends who've never left a case unsolved. That is, until the Coven answ…
The Unlikely Heroes Club / Kate Foster.
"Eleven-year-old Oli is spending his spring break at Hero Club, where autistic kids like him can build friendships and learn about their emotions. Sounds fun, right? No. Nothing like a week of forced socialization and emotional learning to ruin vacation w…
The green kingdom / Cornelia Funke, Tammi Hartung ; illustrated by Melissa Castrillón.
Caspia's summer is transformed when she discovers a bundle of letters containing ten plant-based riddles....All right, she had to admit it: it really was an adventure to be in a new place. A different Caspia emerged here. A Brooklyn-Caspia, just like the …
Animal attacks / Mari Bolte and Mary Colgan ; illustrated by Robert Ball.
"These short stories bring to life some of the world’s deadliest animal attacks, and how three young people beat the odds to survive them." --publisher's website.
Warriors. The prophecies begin : graphic novel. 2 / created by Erin Hunter ; adapted and illustrated by Natalie Riess & Sara Goetter
"Allegiances are shifting among the Clans of warrior cats that room the forest. With tensions rising, friends can become enemies overnight, and some cats are willing to kill to get what they want. Fireheart is determined to find out the truth about the my…
Song of the dolphin boy / Elizabeth Laird ; illustrated by Peter Bailey.
"Finn has always been different, and in the tiny Scottish fishing village of Stromhead he sticks out like a sore thumb. He's always felt that something was missing; until one day he dives into the ocean and finds that, swimming with the dolphins, he feels…
Traitor / by Terrance Crawford ; illustrated by Dan Widdowson.
"Diego was separated from his family in the early days of the Infection. Since then, he has moved from town to town and place to place, getting by as best as he can. Recently, he has met and joined up with a motley crew of other survivors. After an encoun…
The angel orphan : Charlotte Mason finds her way home / Leah Boden.
"Who is Charlotte Mason? The Angel Orphan tells the true and inspiring story of the courageous young girl who changed the face of education in the United Kingdom and beyond. In this fictionalized biography, author Leah Boden brings to life the story of t…
Snake and Lizard / Jow Cowley ; Gavin Bishop.
"Snake is elegant and calm, and a little self-centered; Lizard is exuberant and irrepressible. With its wisdom, acceptance and good humor, Snake and Lizard captures the essence of friendship." --publisher's website