Kids Fiction

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

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List

The story of Gumluck and the heroes / Adam Rex.
"A hero fights for what is right! A hero's aim is true! Is the hero of this story like that? I don't know. He is the kind of person who might turn you into a donut if he's thinking too hard about donuts. His name is Gumluck the Wizard, and he is on a Ques…
Finders keepers / Jeff Strand.
"In the small town of Farlow, mysterious advertisements appear for a summer scavenger hunt. Twelve-year-old Maggie and her friends can't wait. They have their team, and more than bragging rights, they want that huge cash prize. On the big day, a strange …
The Pinchers and the curse of the Egyptian cat / Anders Sparring & Per Gustavsson ; translated by Julia Marshall.
"[T]he honest Theo Pincher, who doesn’t fit in to his family of criminals, finds himself suddenly on the other side of the law because of an ancient curse. Theo and Ellen accidentally break an ancient cat statue in the antique store. When they tell their…
Oasis / Guojing.
"JieJie and her little brother DiDi are living on their own in a barren desert while their mother works tirelessly to earn their admission into Oasis City. Their days are filled with weathering sandstorms and scavenging for water, but everything changes w…
Super Potato and the sewer smackdown / story and illustrations by Artur Laperla ; translation by Norwyn MacTíre.
"Space fugitive Zort the Slug King has chased Super Potato all over outer space, but now they must battle down in Earth's sewers" --Description provided by publisher.
The last great heir / Carina Finn.
"Merriment Feast's life is one constant party, complete with dazzling gowns and delicious pastries. Everything is perfect...except for her aunt's physically grueling training. Merri believes it's her responsibility to protect her family's traditions and t…
What's your favorite color? / Eric Carle and friends ; Lauren Castillo [and 13 others].
"In this board book, Eric Carle and fourteen other best-loved picture book artists answer the classic kid question: what's your favorite color? Everybody has a favorite color. Some like blue balloons or brown buildings or mint green ice cream cones. Eric…
Pokémon. Scarlet & Violet. 2 / story, Hidenori Kusaka ; art, Satoshi Yamamoto ; translation, Tetsuichiro Miyaki ; English adaptation, Molly Tanzer.
"Scarlet and Violet are contacted by Cassiopeia, who recruits them to join Operation Starfall. Their mission is to bring down and disband Team Star, a group of troublemakers considered to be the delinquents of the academy!" --back cover
Danger in Zion National Park / Aaron Johnson ; illustrated by Aaron Johnson and India Johnson.
"While camping in Zion National Park, Jake Evans and his friends uncover a new set of cryptic clues hidden in his grandfather’s scrapbook. Battling unpredictable weather, unforeseen challenges, and an elusive adversary, the three friends are forced to rel…
Arthur locked in the library! / text by Stephen Krensky.
"After Arthur insults Francine, Mr. Ratburn pairs them up for a homework project. They reluctantly go to the library to do research--but they're so busy arguing that they don't notice when it's closing time. They get locked inside! Can Arthur and Franc…
The trouble with heroes / Kate Messner.
"One summer. 46 mountain peaks. A second chance to make things right. Finn Connelly is nothing like his dad, a star athlete and firefighter hero who always ran toward danger until he died two years ago. Finn is about to fail seventh grade and has never m…
Sib squad / Steve Breen.
Tired of being left out, the three youngest Wilson siblings form a club with the intent of going on amazing adventures.
I'm a dumbo octopus! : a graphic guide to cephalopods / by Anne Lambelet.
"Meet Grimpy! He’s a dumbo octopus, and he’s taking us on a tour of the whole cephalopod class—underwater creatures such as cuttlefish, nautiluses, octopuses, and squids. Grimpy knows all about what makes these many-armed marvels so special, like how the…
Nina Peanut and the mystery of the ghost shoe / Sarah Bowie.
"Nina Peanut’s life has just about calmed down since the big talent show of Nina Peanut: Creative Genius, when suddenly she latches onto two new obsessions: running for class president and ghost hunting! Based on—frankly sketchy—evidence, Nina is convince…
Karen's ghost / a graphic novel by DK Yingst ; with colors by Braden Lamb.
"Karen thinks there's a ghost in her house! But she has never really seen the ghost of Old Ben Brewer . . . until now. Karen and her stepsister, Kristy, have found out that Ben Brewer and his spooky friends are going to have a birthday party in their atti…
Chef's secret / Kelly Yang
"Jason Yao has a secret . . . actually, lots of secrets! For one thing, it’s hard being a professional chef, helping to run a motel, and being a regular kid! And now that Mia Tang is officially his girlfriend, Jason’s life has reached a whole new level of…
Steve. 2, A rare egg / Kelly Collier.
"Steve makes an intriguing discovery as he is munching leftover party cake in the picnic area. The thingamabob, as he has named it, is oval shaped and smooth. Hmm. It must be an egg! True, no one has ever seen a red egg before … but that must be because t…
Astronautical! / written and illustrated by Brooklin Stormie.
"A century ago, planet Zephyr exploded under mysterious circumstances. Ever since, generations have been living out their lives on the remaining floating planet chunks. Brothers Max and Lari and their father Captain Cherryhair deliver goods around the gal…
The Bad Guys in mission unpluckable. [Full-color edition] / Aaron Blabey with color by Sarah Mitchell.
"The Bad Guys next mission? Rescue 10,000 chickens from a high-tech cage farm. But they are up against sizzling lasers, one feisty tarantula, and their very own Mr. Snake...who's also known as 'The Chicken Swallower.' What could possibly go wrong?" --publ…
Once for yes / Allie Millington.
"The Odenburgh, an old apartment building made of brick and blunt opinions, is the last of its kind in a swiftly changing neighborhood. After years of putting up with people and their many problems, the Odenburgh knows there’s no point in getting attached…
The deadly fates / Dhonielle Clayton.
"After saving the world from the diabolical Ace of Anarchy, Ella, Brigit, and Jason return for year three at the Arcanum Training Institute. But the heroes' return is far from welcoming. Ella’s big reveal last year threw everything into chaos, unearthing …
Minecraft. The haven trials / Suyi Davies.
"All of Cecelia Alao’s friends call her Cece. All one of them. But she and Therese are so close that one friend is all Cece needs. Both at school and in their shared Minecraft world, Cece and Therese are inseparable. Until the night before the first day o…
Firestar's quest / Erin Hunter.
"It is a time of peace between the warrior Clans, and all four are thriving. Then Firestar, leader of ThunderClan, discovers a terrible secret: the warrior ancestors of StarClan have lied to him. Firestar must embark on a perilous journey to right their w…
Miss Laney is zany! / Dan Gutman ; pictures by Jim Paillot.
"A.J. has to go see Miss Laney, the speech teacher, which makes no sense at all because he already knows how to talk. Miss Laney has him say weird tongue twisters and forces him to be the lead in the third-grade play, Romeo & Juliet. And you'll never gues…