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August 7–13

I want to be a vase / by Julio Torres ; illustrated by Julian Glander.
The rainbow parade / Emily Neilson.
Perfectly imperfect Mira / by Faith Pray.
The world belonged to us / Jacqueline Woodson ; illustrated by Leo Espinosa.
Little houses / by Kevin Henkes ; illustrated by Laura Dronzek.
John's turn / Mac Barnett ; illustrated by Kate Berube.
Music is a rainbow / Bryan Collier.
A gift for Nana / Lane Smith ; design by Molly Leach.
Mardi Gras almost didn't come this year / written by Kathy Z. Price ; illustrated by Carl Joe Williams.
Anzu the great kaiju / Benson Shum.
All from a walnut / written by Ammi-Joan Paquette ; illustrated by Felicita Sala.
Noodle and the No Bones Day / by Jonathan Graziano ; illustrated by Dan Tavis.
'Twas the night before Pride / written by Joanna McClintick ; illustrated by Juana Medina.
Miss Rita, mystery reader / Sam Donovan & Kristen Wixted ; illustrated by Violet Tobacco.
Nour's secret library / written by Wafa' Tarnowska ; illustrated by Vali Mintzi.
Together we ride / written by Valerie Bolling ; illustrated by Kaylani Juanita.
Big dreams, small fish / Paula Cohen.
Field trip to volcano island / by John Hare.
Moving words about a flower / K.C. Hayes ; illustrated by Barbara Chotiner.
Rodney was a tortoise / written by Nan Forler ; illustrated by Yong Ling Kang.
Every dog in the neighborhood / written by Philip C. Stead ; illustrated by Matthew Cordell.
A day for sandcastles / JonArno Lawson ; illustrated by Qin Leng.
Emile and the field / words by Kevin Young ; art by Chioma Ebinama.
Out of a jar / Deborah Marcero.
There's a lion in the forest! / M{u00F4}nica Carnesi.
Uncle John's city garden / by Bernette G. Ford ; illustrated by Frank Morrison.
Eggasaurus / written by Jennifer Wagh ; illustrated by Hallie Bateman.
The stack / Vanessa Roeder.
I'm hungry = {u00A1}Tengo hambre! / Angela Dominguez.

August 1–6

Tiana's kind pony / by Amy Sky Koster ; illustrated by the Disney Storybook Art Team.
Biscuit and friends visit the community garden / story by Alyssa Satin Capucilli ; pictures by Rose Mary Berlin in the style of Pat Schories.
Yup day / adapted by Steve Foxe.
Clark the Shark : friends forever / written by Bruce Hale ; pictures by Guy Francis.
Kindergarten fun / by Victoria Kann.
Message in a bottle / by Victoria Kann.
The good egg and the talent show / written by Jory John ; cover illustration by Pete Oswald ; interior illustrations by Saba Joshaghani based on the artwork by Pete Oswald.
The Bad Seed goes to the library / written by Jory John ; cover illustration by Pete Oswald ; interior illustrations by Saba Joshaghani based on artwork by Pete Oswald.
Hairy, hairy poodle / by Marilyn Singer ; illustrated by Abigail Tompkins.
Pete the cat's not so groovy day / by James Dean, Kimberly Dean.
When whales fly / by Erica S. Perl ; illustrated by Sam Ailey.
Mei's wild ride / adapted by Natasha Bouchard ; illustrated by the Disney Storybook Art Team.
Martin and Chris Kratt : the wild life / by Martin Kratt and Chris Kratt ; illustrated by Richard Walz.
Are we lost yet? : another Wallace the brave collection / Will Henry.
Archie & Reddie / pictures and words by Candy James ; by Candy Robertson and Nicholas James Robertson.
Chunky goes to camp / Yehudi Mercado.
Miss Quinces / Kat Fajardo ; color by Mariana Azzi ; lettering by E. K. Weaver.
PAWS / written, colored, and lettered by Nathan Fairbairn ; illustrated by Michele Assarasakorn.
The fifth quarter. Mike Dawson.
Super Potato / Artur Laperla.
Animal extinction emergency / written by Emily Sohn ; illustrated by Eduardo Garcia.
Sing. original motion picture soundtrack.
Sue{u00F1}o Bay adventures / Mike Deas and Nancy Deas ; illustrated by Mike Deas.
The prisoner of Shiverstone / Linette Moore.
Scout is not a band kid / Jade Armstrong.
Bug boys / by Laura Knetzger ; colors by Lyle Lynde.
Surviving the wild / by Remy Lai.
Sir Ladybug / by Corey R. Tabor.
Blue, Barry & Pancakes / by Dan & Jason.
Button pusher / Tyler Page.
Little monarchs / Jonathan Case.
Isla to island / Alexis Castellanos.
Growing pangs / Kathryn Ormsbee ; illustrations by Molly Brooks ; with color by Bex Glendining and Elise Schuenke.

July 1–31

Fast-pitch feud / Jake Maddox ; text by Stephanie Peters ; art by Lelo Alves.
Minecraft. by Nick Eliopulos ; illustrated by Alan Batson.
The Berenstain Bears share & share alike! / Mike Berenstain.
Cooking with the Lorax / by Sonali Fry ; illustrated by Anthony Conley.
Your friend, Parker / by Parker Curry & Jessica Curry ; illustrated by Brittany Jackson & Taja{u00E9} Keith.
Parker dresses up / by Parker Curry & Jessica Curry ; cover illustrations by Brittany Jackson ; interior illustrations by Tajae Keith.
Geraldine Pu and her cat hat, too! / written and illustrated by Maggie P. Chang.
Vivi loves science. by Kimberly Derting and Shelli R. Johannes ; pictures by Joelle Murray.
Gigi and Ojiji / Melissa Iwai.
Everyone is beautiful! / by Mei Nakamura.
Teaching Tuk Tuk / by Mei Nakamura ; illustrated by the Disney Storybook Art Team.
Space ranger to the rescue / adapted by Natasha Bouchard ; illustrated by the Disney Storybook Art Team.
Mission : teamwork / adapted by Natasha Bouchard ; illustrated by the Disney Storybook Art Team.
Minecraft / written by Sf{u00E9} R. Monster ; art and cover by Sarah Graley ; color assistance by Stef Purenins ; lettered by John J. Hill.
A campout in the haunted woods / written by Laurie Friedman ; illustrated by Jake Hill.
Edible slime / by Louise Nelson.
Magnetic slime / by Louise Nelson.
Colorful slime / by Louise Nelson.
Crunchy slime / by Louise Nelson.
Backyard birding for kids : an introduction to ornithology, field guide, projects and more! / Erika Zambello.
I'm sorry / by Janet Riehecky.
After you / by Janet Riehecky.
Please / by Janet Riehecky.
Earth to Luna! produced by Ricardo Rozzino ; written by Camille Helms, Kiko Mistrorigo ; directed by Celia Catunda, Kiko Mistrorigo.
Love in the library Maggie Tokuda-Hall ; illustrated by Yas Imamura ; directed by Andy T. Jones.
Minecraft / written by Sf{u00E9} R. Monster ; art and cover by Sarah Graley ; color assistance by Stef Purenins ; lettered by John J. Hill.
Belle's playful puppy / by Amy Sky Koster ; illustrated by the Disney Storybook Art Team.

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