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December 2021
If I Gave the World My Blanket by Justin Thompson |
Sister Corita’s Words and Shapes by Jeanette Winter |
Wildfire! by Ashley Wolff |
Amos McGee Misses the Bus by Philip C. Stead |
Parker Shines On: Another Extraordinary Moment by Parker Curry & Jessica Curry |
Deer Santa by Hannah Eliot |
Share Some Kindness, Bring Some Light by Apryl Stott |
Santa Jaws by Bridget Heos |
Kids Can Bake: Recipes for Budding Bakers illus. by Esther Coombs |
Hooray for Snowy Days! by Susan Kantor |
Button Books Activity Books by Button Books |
How Many Sleeps ‘Til Christmas? by Joff Brown & Gabriele Tafuni |
Waffles and Pancake: Planetary-YUM by Drew Brockington |
The Little Owl & The Big Tree: A Christmas Story by Jonah Winter & Jeanette Winter |
Paperscapes: The Nutcracker by Lauren Holowaty & Margarida Esteves |
Plume: World Explorer by Tania McCartney |
The Stories Behind the Stories by Danielle Higley |
Great Lives in Graphics by Button Books |
Light For All by Margarita Engle |
You Are Home by Mackenzie Porter |
Tears & Tulle by Gina Bell |
My Heart Grows by Jeffrey Burton |
Winter Lullaby by Dianne White |
A Walk in the Woods by Caroline L. Thornton |
Dancing with Daddy by Anitra Rowe Schulte |
Dash and Nikki and The Jellybean Game by Anthony C. Delauney |
November 2021
Cat & Dog: A Tale of Opposites by Tullio Corda |
Black Ballerinas: My Journey to Our Legacy by Misty Copeland |
Robin Robin by Dan Ojari & Mikey Please |
Thankful by Elaine Vickers |
How to Find a Fox by Kate Gardner |
Here Comes Fall! by Susan Kantor |
Dolls and Trucks are for Everyone by Robb Pearlman |
Ghostbusters: A Paranormal Picture Book by G. M. Berrow & J. M. Kehoe |
A Christmas Too Big by Colleen Madden |
The Story of You by Lisa Ann Scott |
Geeky Baby’s Guide to Colors by Ruenna Jones |
Photo Ark ABC: An Animal Alphabet in Poetry and Pictures by Joel Sartore & Debbie Levy |
Trees by Tony Johnston |
Help Mom Work From Home! by Diana Murray |
Three Ways to be Brave: A Trio of Stories by Karla Clark |
The Welcome Chair by Rosemary Wells |
Mister Fairy by Morgane de Cadier |
Dear Little One by Nina Laden & Melissa Castrillon |
A Sari For Ammi by Mamta Nainy |
Read Island by Nicole Magistro |
Odd Beasts: Meet Nature’s Weirdest Animals by Laura Gehl |
Fluffy McWhiskers Cuteness Explosion by Stephen W. Martin |
October 2021
I Love My Fur! by Kelly Leigh Miller |
A Home Again by Colleen Rowan Kosinski |
Knock Knock, Trick or Treat!: A Spooky Halloween Lift-the-Flap Book by Amy E. Sklansky |
Mr. Pumpkin’s Tea Party by Erin Barker |
Nom Nom Nom: A Yummy Book with Flaps by Jeffrey Burton |
Vampenguin by Lucy Ruth Cummins |
How to Hide a Ghost: A Lift-the-Flap Book by MacKenzie Haley |
Boo! Baa, La La La! by Sandra Boynton |
How to Help a Pumpkin Grow by Ashley Wolff |
The World Book by Joe Fullman |
The Witches Three Count On Me! by Yates Davis & Lynda Bouchard |
Before We Sleep by Giorgio Volpe & Paolo Proietti |
If Dominican Were A Color by Sili Recio |
I’m a Feel-o-saur by Lezlie Evans |
The Secret of the Magic Pearl by Elisa Sabatinelli |
Hardly Haunted by Jessie Sima |
Who is a Scientist? by Laura Gehl |
Annabel Karmel’s Fun, Fast & Easy Children’s Cookbook by Annabel Karmel |
This Little Rainbow: A Love-Is-Love Primer by Joan Holub & Daniel Roode |
Between the Lines by Lindsay Ward |
Baby Monster by Andrea Pfeiffer & Erin Barker |
September 2021
The Happy Book: Understanding Your Feelings & The Calm Book: Understanding Your Busy Brain by Alex Allan & Anne Wilson |
Dangerous Jane: The Life and Times of Jane Addams, Crusader for Peace by Suzanne Slade |
I Love You, Baby Burrito by Angela Dominguez |
It Fell From the Sky by The Fan Brothers |
Jump at the Sun: The True Life Tale of Unstoppable Storycatcher Zora Neale Hurston by Alicia D. Williams |
Grace and Box by Kim Howard |
There Goes Patti McGee!: The Story of the First Women’s National Skateboard Champion by Tootie Nienow |
Beautifully Me by Nabela Noor |
Your Life Matters by Chris Singleton |
Little Sleepy Solar System by Dr. John Hutton |
A Song of Frutas by Margarita Engle |
Nuestra América: 30 Inspiring Latinas/Latinos Who Have Shaped the United States by Sabrina Vourvoulias |
I Miss Your Sunny Smile by Deb Adamson |
Good Night, Good Night by Sandra Boynton |
ABC, Rise Up and Be! by Annemarie Riley Guertin & Sandie Sonke |
Step By Step by Alice B. McGinty |
Run Like A Girl: 50 Extraordinary and Inspiring Sportswomen by Danielle Brown |
Dragons Are the Worst! by Alex Willan |
Science School: 30 Awesome STEM Experiments to Try At Home by Laura Minter & Tia Williams |
We Wait For the Sun by Dovey Johnson Roundtree & Katie McCabe |
Together We March: 25 Protest Movements That Marched Into History by Leah Henderson |
August 2021
This Pretty Planet by Tom Chapin & John Forster |
Goldibooks and the Wee Bear by Troy Wilson |
Kids Can Cook: Fun and Yummy Recipes for Budding Chefs illus. by Esther Coombs |
Amara and the Bats by Emma Reynolds |
King of Ragtime: The Story of Scott Joplin by Stephen Costanza |
You Be Daddy by Karla Clark |
Unicorns Are The Worst! by Alex Willan |
Meet Your School! by Cindy Jin |
A Small Kindness by Stacy McAnulty |
What in Dragon’s Backpack? & What’s in Unicorn’s Backpack? by Joan Holub |
Pug & Pig and Friends by Sue Lowell Gallion |
R-E-S-P-E-C-T: Aretha Franklin, The Queen of Soul by Carole Boston Weatherford |
Sarah and the Big Wave: The True Story of the First Woman to Surf Mavericks by Bonnie Tsui |
Little Zoologist & Little Archaeologist by the Smithsonian Institute |
Clever Zodiac Signs illus. by Alyona Achilova |
100 Endangered Species by Rachel Hudson |
Turkey Goes To School by Wendi Silvano |
In My Life by John Lennon & Paul McCartney |
William Still and His Freedom Stories: The Father of the Underground Railroad by Don Tate |
Beach Toys vs. School Supplies by Mike Ciccotello |
July 2021
Hidden Treasure by Elly MacKay |
Sleep, My Baby by Dr. Lena Allen-Shore & Jacques J. M. Shore |
Oddbird by Derek Desierto |
The Foodie Flamingo by Vanessa Howl |
Deep In The Sea by Susan B. Katz |
Music Is… by Stephen T. Johnson |
Already A Butterfly: A Meditation Story by Julia Alvarez |
Is Was by Deborah Freedman |
Dad: The Man, The Myth, The Legend by Mifflin Lowe |
Listen by Gabi Snyder |
Sugar in Milk by Thrity Umrigar |
The Caiman by María Eugenia Manrique |
Curls by Ruth Forman |
Death of Cupcake: A Child’s Experience With Loss by Susan Nicholas, MD |
My First Book of the Cosmos by Sheddad Kaid-Salah Ferrón & Eduard Altarriba |
Nerdycorn by Andrew Root |
June 2021
A Friend For Mole by Nancy Armo |
Why A Daughter Needs a Mom by Gregory E. Lang |
Arnie The Doughnut by Laurie Keller |
Dr. Fauci: How a Boy From Brooklyn Became America’s Doctor by Kate Messner |
Cougar Crossing: How Hollywood’s Celebrity Cougar Helped Build a Bridge for City Wildlife by Meeg Pincus |
Lady Pancake & Sir French Toast: Short & Sweet by Josh Funk |
Somewhere Over The Rainbow by Mike Byrne |
Good Night Little Monkey by L.B. Fogt |
Wild Days: Outdoor Play For Young Adventurers by Richard Irvine |
Wild About Dads by Diana Murray |
Papa Brings Me The World by Jenny Sue Kostecki-Shaw |
Keeping The City Going by Brian Floca |
When I Draw A Panda by Amy June Bates |
The Hips on the Drag Queen Go Swish, Swish, Swish by Lil Miss Hot Mess |
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