Showing 151–200 of 350 titles
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Julián Is a Mermaid
Julián's chance encounter with three mermaids on a subway inspires him to create his own mermaid costume and reveal his inner self to his understanding abuela.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2019
- Younger
- ISBN: 9780763690458
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Just in Case
In “Just in Case,” Morales' vibrant, shimmering jewel-tone colors masterfully capture the exuberant and playful story of Señor Calavera's quest to find the perfect birthday gift for Grandma Beetle. Part ghost story, part trickster tale, the book features motifs from Mexican culture that represent each letter of the Spanish alphabet. -
Khalil and Mr. Hagerty and the Backyard Treasures
When neighbors Khalil and Mr. Hagerty search for buried treasure in the yard and garden one hot day, they find nothing. The next day, the friends secretly hide something for the other to find.
- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2021
- Younger
- ISBN: 9781536203066
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Kitten's First Full Moon
Henkes employs boldly outlined organic shapes and shades of black, white, and gray with rose undertones on creamy paper to tell a simple story of a kitten who mistakes the moon for a bowl of milk. The moon, the flowers, the fireflies' lights, and the kitten's eyes create a comforting circle motif. The gouache and colored-pencil illustrations project a varied page design that rhythmically paces the spare text.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Randolph Caldecott Medal 2005 (Medal Winner)
- Younger
- ISBN: 9780060588281
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Kitty
Granny thinks cat-sitting will be easy until, without her knowledge, a raccoon switches places with the cat and proceeds to cause chaos.
- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2023
- Younger
- ISBN: 9781250768049
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Knight Owl
A young owl achieves his dream of becoming a knight, but his bravery and cleverness are quickly put to the test in this charming and humorous picture book.
- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2023, Randolph Caldecott Medal 2023 (Honor Title)
- Younger
- ISBN: 9780316310628
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Knuffle Bunny Too: A Case of Mistaken Identity
Masterful photo collages take Trixie and her daddy through their now-familiar Brooklyn neighborhood to the pre-K class where Trixie discovers that her beloved Knuffle Bunny is not “so one-of-a-kind anymore.”- Fiction, General Fiction
- Randolph Caldecott Medal 2008 (Honor Title)
- Younger
- ISBN: 9781423102991
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Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale
An ordinary trip to the laundromat with Dad becomes a hilarious epic drama of miscommunication when Trixie realizes that her beloved stuffed animal is left behind. This energetic comedy, illustrated with an unconventional combination of sepia-tone photographs and wry cartoon ink sketches, charms both parents and children.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Randolph Caldecott Medal 2005 (Honor Title)
- Younger
- ISBN: 9780786818709
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The Last Peach
Unfolding through animated dialogue comes a tale of two insects debating who gets to eat the last peach.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2020
- Younger
- ISBN: 9781626723504
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Last Stop on Market Street
CJ's journey with his Nana is not just a simple bus ride; it is a multi-sensory experience through which he discovers that beautiful music, nature, and people surround him. -
Laxmi’s Mooch
In this celebration of all bodies’ natural hair, young Laxmi is offered loving reassurance after a friend notices her facial hair.
- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2022
- Younger
- ISBN: 9781984815651
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Leave Me Alone!
In her endeavor to make sweaters for 30 curious grandchildren, a harried grandmother embarks on a quest for peace and quiet.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2017, Randolph Caldecott Medal 2017 (Honor Title)
- Younger
- ISBN: 9781626724419
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Lena's Shoes Are Nervous: A First-Day-of-School Dilemma
Facing kindergarten, Lena must convince her shoes not to be nervous in this fresh look at a familiar experience.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2019
- Younger
- ISBN: 9781534408944
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Lenny & Lucy
Homemade guardians Lenny and Lucy protect Peter and his dog from the dark, scary woods and help him find fun and friendship at his new home. Pops of color bring life to the charcoal illustrations.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2016
- Younger
- ISBN: 9781596439320
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Leo: A Ghost Story
Leo, a child ghost, leaves his home when its new occupants fear him. He soon meets Jane and discovers the wonder and joy of a true friend. Cut-paper collages capture Leo's emotional journey.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2016
- Younger
- ISBN: 9781452131566
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Let Me Fix You a Plate: A Tale of Two Kitchens
A young family finds connection and commonality through the meals they share while visiting the Appalachian and Cuban sides of their family.
- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2022
- Younger
- ISBN: 9780823443253
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Let's Go for a Drive
In “Let's Go for a Drive!” good friends Elephant and Piggie, sharing their high spirits through song and dance, prepare for a drive. Best plans go awry when they realize they have no car. Text clues in color-coded speech bubbles, white backgrounds and bold mixed-media illustrations add to the book's appeal for beginning readers.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Theodor Seuss Geisel Award 2013 (Honor Title)
- Younger
- ISBN: 9781423164821
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Let's Scare Bear
In a humorous story influenced by Japanese oral tradition, four small animals take a turn trying to scare a big bear.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2020
- Younger
- ISBN: 9780823439539
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Life on Mars
In this sly, well-paced story, a young space explorer, certain there is life on Mars, sets out to prove it.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2018
- Younger
- ISBN: 9780399538520
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Ling & Ting: Not Exactly the Same!
Identical twins Ling and Ting are not exactly the same, but equally charming, in these six vignettes chronicling such daily adventures as getting their hair cut, performing magic, making dumplings and going to the library. Creator Lin cleverly recaps the day through Ting's giggle-inducing revisionist retelling.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Theodor Seuss Geisel Award 2011 (Honor Title)
- Younger
- ISBN: 9780316024525
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The Little Red Cat Who Ran Away and Learned His ABC's (the Hard Way)
In this engaging, unconventional book, Little Red Cat is chased across the pages and experiences all the letters of the alphabet.- Fiction, General Fiction, Alphabet Books
- Notable Children's Books 2018
- Younger
- ISBN: 9780316502467
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Lizzy and the Cloud
Lifelike illustrations capture this whimsical account of Lizzy as she cares for her growing pet cloud and learns tough lessons about knowing when to set something she loves free.
- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2023
- Younger
- ISBN: 9781534483170
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The Longest Storm
A single-parent family learns to appreciate spending time together when they’re stuck indoors during a seemingly interminable storm.
- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2022
- Younger
- ISBN: 9781662650475
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The Lost Package: A Lot Can Happen between the Post Office and the Destination
Ever wonder what happens to mailed packages that are lost en route? This is the happy story of one such box.
- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2022
- Younger
- ISBN: 9781250231352
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Luca's Bridge/El Puente de Luca
Llanos' bilingual book offers a glimpse into how some children affected by deportation find comfort in music.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2020
- Younger
- ISBN: 9780998799957
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Luli and the Language of Tea
In her class of English language learners, Luli creates community and breaks the ice by sharing a pot of tea, a ritual common across many cultures.
- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2023
- Younger
- ISBN: 9780823446148
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Mango, Abuela, and Me
When Mia discovers that her Abuela can't speak English, she finds the perfect gift that helps them both with their language barrier. Vibrant illustrations and Spanish words blend together to create a warm family story. -
The Many Colors of Harpreet Singh
Indian American Singh wears different color patkas to match his mood or occasion of the day.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2020
- Younger
- ISBN: 9781454931843
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A Map into the World
A young Hmong girl comforts her new neighbor with a chalk drawing that reflects the past year's changes.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2020
- Younger
- ISBN: 9781541538368
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Maria Had a Little Llama / María Tenía una Llamita
Maria and her llamita will delight young audiences in this adaptation of the traditional rhyme. Angela Dominguez's exciting use of perspective, line, color and Peruvian-inspired details adds interest and humor to each page.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Pura Belpré Youth Illustrator Award 2014 (Honor Title)
- Younger
- ISBN: 9780805093339
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May Your Life Be Deliciosa
Rosie’s Abuela doesn’t need a recipe because she truly cooks “by heart.” Rosie compares the steps of making tamales to the wishes she has for her family.
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Me and the Boss: A Story about Mending and Love
A little boy and his older sister learn to embroider at a library program. Although he struggles at first, he persists in finishing his project and surprises his sister by mending her teddy bear.
- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2023
- Younger
- ISBN: 9780593310670
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Mel Fell
As Mel the kingfisher plunges from a treetop on her first flight, readers are invited to turn the book sideways and upside-down as they follow her journey.
- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2022, Randolph Caldecott Medal 2022 (Honor Title)
- Younger
- ISBN: 9780062878014
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Mel Fell
Upbeat background music complements Mel the kingfisher’s leap of faith, bringing it to life. As the stakes rise so does the tempo and intensity of the music. The narrator’s outstanding vocals capture an excited bird’s story.
- Fiction, General Fiction, Audiobook
- Notable Children's Recordings 2023
- Younger
- ISBN: 9781338837971
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Mercy Watson Goes for a Ride
In “Mercy Watson Goes for a Ride,” Mr. Watson's pig, the “porcine wonder,” finally gets behind the wheel of a 1959 pink convertible. Van Dusen's gouache illustrations add a retro appearance to DiCamillo's superb dialogue-filled, 14-chapter story.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Theodor Seuss Geisel Award 2007 (Honor Title)
- Younger
- ISBN: 9780763623326
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Milo Imagines the World
Milo sketches what he imagines to be the lives of his fellow subway passengers, only to reassess his drawings after he discovers one boy shares Milo’s destination: visiting day at a correctional facility.
- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2022
- Younger
- ISBN: 9780399549083
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Mommy's Khimar
A young Muslim girl loves her mom's khimars and uses all her senses to describe their beauty.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2019
- Younger
- ISBN: 9781534400597
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The Moon Is Going to Addy's House
Addy and her family watch the moon follow them through the sky on a car ride home. Colorful cut-paper collage illustrations in luminescent tones illuminate the journey.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2016
- Younger
- ISBN: 9780803740549
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The Most Beautiful Story
In an intricate tale of tragic loss and fervent hope, a loving sister seeks help from a compassionate, magical entity who uses the wonder of story to revive memories of a lost sibling.
- Fiction, General Fiction
- Mildred L. Batchelder Award 2022 (Honor Title), Notable Children's Books 2022
- Younger
- ISBN: 9781592703500
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Mouse and Mole: Fine Feathered Friends
In this quiet story of friendship, artistic Mole and poetic Mouse join forces to hatch a clever plan for watching skittish birds. They create their own book of paintings and poems to celebrate their bird-watching adventures. The soft illustrations reflect the gentleness of the text.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Theodor Seuss Geisel Award 2010 (Honor Title)
- Younger
- ISBN: 9780547152226
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Move Over, Rover!
Beaumont's patterned cumulative text in “Move Over, Rover!” is expanded by Dyer's watercolors containing context clues to tell the story of creatures from Squirrel to Skunk seeking shelter by squeezing into Rover's doghouse.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Theodor Seuss Geisel Award 2007 (Honor Title)
- Younger
- ISBN: 9780152019792
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Moving Blocks
In this small-format board book, three squares transform into a variety of vehicles, and with each page turn, shapes turn into objects in a fun visual twist.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2016
- Younger
- ISBN: 9789888240708
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Mr. Putter and Tabby Turn the Page
Mr. Putter and his cat Tabby are excited to participate in a library read-aloud program, but they are nervous when Mrs. Teaberry and her unpredictable dog Zeke want to join. Despite Zeke’s antics, their fears are unfounded when they discover that the event is a success for all involved.
- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2015, Theodor Seuss Geisel Award 2015 (Honor Title)
- Younger
- ISBN: 9780152060633
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Mr. Squirrel and the Moon
Mr. Squirrel's imagination runs wild when he mistakes a wheel of cheese for the moon. Gorgeous illustrations detail his efforts to get rid of the moon before anyone comes looking for it.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2016
- Younger
- ISBN: 9780735841567
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Mr. Wuffles!
Mr. Wuffles finds a new toy that is actually a tiny spaceship in this nearly wordless science fiction tale of epic and miniature proportions. Crisp watercolor and India ink illustrations shine in an innovative graphic novel, picture book hybrid featuring hidden worlds, alien languages and one peeved cat.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Randolph Caldecott Medal 2014 (Honor Title)
- Younger
- ISBN: 9780618756612
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My Abuelita
As a grandmother flows through the book pages in her robes as flamboyant as the stories she loves to tell, she inspires her grandson to want to be just like her when he grows old.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Pura Belpré Children's Author Award 2010 (Honor Title)
- Younger
- ISBN: 9780152163303
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My Colors, My World/Mis colores, mi mundo
My Colors, My World/Mis colores, mi mundo,” invites children to a visual feast of vibrant colors and magical realism as they follow young Maya on her journey from sand-covered surroundings to a world overflowing with rich violet and pink hues. Mayan culture and Kahlo-esque influences add electricity to the bold illustrations.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Pura Belpré Youth Illustrator Award 2008 (Honor Title)
- Younger
- ISBN: 9780892392780
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My First Day
A young boy, who lives on Vietnam’s Mekong Delta, sets out alone in a little wooden boat and journeys to reach a familiar place.
- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2022
- Younger
- ISBN: 9780593306277
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My Footprints
After facing school bullies, Thuy works through her emotions by using her imagination.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Notable Children's Books 2020
- Younger
- ISBN: 9781684460007
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My Friend Rabbit
Mouse shares his brand-new toy airplane with his friend Rabbit, and no one can predict the disastrous—but hilarious—results. When the airplane lands in a tree, the chaos only builds as Rabbit drags, pushes, and carries the whole neighborhood, including Elephant, Hippo, and Crocodile, to aid in the rescue. Eric Rohmann's hand-colored relief prints express a vibrant energy through solid black outlines, lightly textured backgrounds, and a robust use of color.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Randolph Caldecott Medal 2003 (Medal Winner)
- Younger
- ISBN: 9780761315353