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The Big Tournament: An Interview with Illustrator Mathilde Van Gheluwe

Embark on a thrilling, delicious journey in The Big Tournament! Magda, a twelve-year-old chef earns a place in the prestigious Intergalactic Cooking Tournament with her exceptional dishes. The stakes of this tournament are much higher than a trophy: Nectar—a world-healing substance—is on the line. But during the tournament, Magda uncovers a galaxy-spanning conspiracy, and now […]Read more

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Happy Book Birthday: April New Releases

April showers not only bring May flowers but also a delightful downpour of new books! Check out these new releases, including new board books, picture books, nonfiction, and middle grade novels.Read more

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I’m a Dumbo Octopus: An Interview with Author and Illustrator Anne Lambelet

Jump into an underwater tour of the whole cephalopod class with Grimpy the dumbo octopus! He knows all about what makes these saltwater-dwelling, many-armed invertebrates so special. But when Grimpy gets caught up in everything his kind of octopus can’t do, the other cephalopods decide to show him why it’s great to be a dumbo. I’m a […]Read more

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Happy Book Birthday: March New Releases

Hop into spring with our bouquet of fresh book releases to brighten your reading list! Whether you’re looking for picture books, graphic novels, fiction, or nonfiction, this delightful bouquet will have something for everyone.Read more

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Spring 2025 Graphic Novel Roundup: Panels, Plots, and Page-Turners!

This season, we’re thrilled to spotlight a selection of compelling titles and series that showcase the diverse storytelling and artistic talents in the graphic novel universe. Join us as we explore the must-read graphic novels hitting the shelves in the first half of 2025.Read more

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Happy Book Birthday: February New Releases

February may be the shortest month of the year, but it’s packed with exciting new books ready to whisk readers into brand new worlds! Does your library need new graphic novels, picture books, nonfiction, and fiction? We’ve got you covered! Light the candles, throw the confetti, and welcome February’s latest literary arrivals!Read more

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Happy Book Birthday: January New Releases

There’s no better way to start 2025 than with confetti and candles to celebrate an abundance of book birthdays! As we turn the calendar to a year full of possibilities, these fiction and nonfiction titles promise to entertain young readers on their new adventures.Read more

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Biography Roundup: From History Makers to Unsung Heroes

Biographies have the power to connect readers with inspiring lives, extraordinary achievements, and unforgettable stories. Whether it’s a historical figure who changed the world, a trailblazer breaking barriers, or an unsung hero whose story deserves to be told, biographies invite readers to step into someone else’s shoes and see the world through their eyes. In […]Read more

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Fall Into Reading with Our Ultimate Graphic Novel Roundup

As the school year settles in and fall takes hold, it’s the perfect time to share our latest graphic novels, full of thrilling quests, mysterious cases, and unforgettable characters. These titles span a range of interests and age levels, ensuring every young reader can find a captivating new story. Read on for a roundup of […]Read more

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