New Non-Fiction Books • New Fiction Books
NEVER, NOT EVER by Beatrice Alemagna
Never, Not Ever! is the instant classic from Beatrice Alemagna—a laugh-out-loud tribute to little kids everywhere who would prefer not to leave home on the first day of school.The other animals are marching dutifully to school, but Pascaline could care less. “Never, not ever!” she declares. She’s NOT going. And nothing—not even her parents pulling her by her feet—will change her mind.She shrieks so loudly that her parents shrink down to the size of peanuts—becoming just the right size to fit snugly under Pascaline’s wing. Now they can all go to school together!In Never, Not Ever! award-winning picture book creator Beatrice Alemagna reminds us that small children need their parents to be close by . . . but not too close. Fiction)
THE PIGEON WILL RIDE THE ROLLER COASTER by Mo Willems
It’s almost time! The anticipation is too much! We can’t wait ... you can’t wait ... the Pigeon can’t wait! Mo Willems is back with everyone’s favorite boastful bird in The Pigeon Will Ride the Roller Coaster. Highly hilarious and highly relatable, embrace the Pigeon inside us all and come along for the ride! (Non-Fiction)
THE THREE BILLY GOATS GRUFF by Mac Barnett
Once there was a bridge and a terrible and VERY hungry troll lived underneath it. When the three Billy Goats Gruff decide to clip-clop across the bridge to get to the grassy ridge, the troll is already imagining all the way to prepare a delicious goat dinner. But the troll underestimates those seemingly sweet but oh-so-savvy goats! This is the first in a groundbreaking new collection of fractured fairy tales crafted by one of today's most celebrated and acclaimed authors, Mac Barnett, and brought to stunning visual life by award-winning and beloved creator of I Want My Hat Back, Jon Klassen. (Fiction)
UNSTOPPABLE by Tim Green
Author Tim Green has written an unforgettable story—inspired by interviews with real-life cancer survivors and insider sports experience—showing a brave boy who learns what it means to be unstoppable. Harrison is a foster kid in a cruel home. He knows his dream of one day playing in the NFL is a long shot. Then Harrison is brought into a new home with kind, loving parents. On the field, he's practically unstoppable. But Harrison's luck can't last forever. When a routine sports injury leads to a devastating diagnosis, it will take every ounce of Harrison's determination not to give up for good. (Junior-Fiction)