Category Archives: New Children Books

Hazy Bloom and the Mystery Next Door

by Jennifer Hamburg

Hazy Bloom is bored at the beginning of summer vacation.  But then her “tomorrow power” leads her to the empty neighbor’s house, where strange things keep happening.  Flickering lights.  A sudden gust of wind.  Could there be a ghost?

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Yasmin In Charge

by Saadia Faruqi

In this collection of four stories, Yasmin takes charge of some sticky situations!  At home, at school, or out and about,  Yasmin faces challenges head on with creativity and quick thinking.  Whether she’s creating a new recipe, finding a way to rescue a stuck toy for a little friend, or calming down monkeys (and classmates!), a clever solution to any problem is just around the corner!

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William Wakes Up

by Linda Ashman

“Wake up! It’s spring! Today’s the day–A special guest is on the way.  “There’s no time to lose, but will William’s animal friends rise and shine to help him get ready?

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Good Night Wind

by Linda Elovitz Marshall

Whooosh! Winter Wind works hard all season long, blowing leaves and sculpting snow drifts.  By the time spring arrives, Wind is exhausted, but who will allow such a chilly presence to settle in for a rest?

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Click, Clack, Peep!

by Doreen Cronin

It’s an exciting day at the farm with the arrival of Baby Duck.  But how will Farmer Brown’s animals get any sleep?  All night long, it’s peep peep peep!

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Pizza Party: The Carver Chronicles

by Karen English

Richard and his third-grade class are just days away from setting a record for excellent behavior and earning a pizza party.  But their beloved teacher is out sick, and the strictest, meanest substitute takes her place.

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Knights vs. Dinosaurs

by Matt Phelan

The Knights of the Round Table aren’t very busy; the realm is at peace and dragons are few.  So Merlin decides to send the knights out on an adventure to a world filled with the most terrible lizards of all.

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North To Benjamin

by Alan Cumyn

When Edgar and his mom move to Dawson, Alaska, to house-sit, the big snuffly old dog Benjamin, seems to understand Edgar like no one else.  But will his mother’s destructive behavior ruin their latest fresh start?

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Outwalkers

by Fiona Shaw

In a near-future England where every move is tracked, Jacob’s only hope for survival is to join forces with the Outwalkers, an underground group that has found a way to survive off the grid.

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