Sunday, July 9, 2023

books i've read june 2023

 6.1.23

  • The Faithless Hawk by Margaret Owen (YA)
6.3.23
  • Dragon Bones: The Fantastic Fossil Discoveries of Mary Anning by Sarah Glenn Marsh & Maris Wicks (YNF)
  • Ten Little Squirrels by Bill Martin Jr., Michael Sampson, & Nathalie Beauvois (PB)
  • The Shabbat Puppy by Leslie Kimmelman & Jaime Zollars (PB)
  • Skeletina and the In-Between World by Susie Jaramillo (PB)
  • How to Send a Hug by Hayley Rocco & John Rocco (PB)
  • Sweet Justice: Georgia Gilmore and the Montgomery Busy Boycott by Mara Rockliff & R. Gregory Christie (YNF)
6.4.23
  • Bubbie & Rivka's Best-Ever Challah (So Far!) by Sarah Lynne Reul (PB)
  • The Seasons Within Me by Bianca Pozzi (PB)
  • Blanket by Ruth Ohi (PB)
  • All About Nothing by Elizabeth Rusch & Elizabeth Goss (PB)
  • Luna Oscura by Heidi Moreno (PB)
  • Not Enough Lollipops by Megan Maynor & Micah Player (PB)
  • Off the Wall by Theodore Taylor III (PB)
  • Bloodmarked by Tracy Deonn (YA)
6.5.23
  • Dungeons & Dragons: Dungeon Academy: A Goblin Problem! by Diane Walker & Tim Probert (Y)
  • She Persisted: Marian Anderson by Katheryn Russell-Brown (YNF)
  • She Persisted: Rosalind Franklin by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley (YNF)
  • Yellowface by R.F. Kuang (A)
6.6.23
  • She Persisted: Maya Lin by Grace Lin (YNF)
  • Spell Bound by F.T. Lukens (YA)
6.8.23
  • Monstress: The Vow by Marjorie Liu & Sana Takeda (GN)
  • The Wicked Bargain by Gabe Cole Novoa (YA)
6.9.23
  • Monstress: Devourer by Marjorie Liu & Sana Takeda (GN)
  • Star Friends: Wish Trap by Linda Chapman & Lucy Fleming (Y)
6.10.23
  • Who Will U Be? by Jessica Hische (PB)
  • This Little Kitty by Karen Obuhenyeh (PB)
  • How Do You Spell Unfair?: MacNolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee by Carole Boston Weatherford & Frank Morrison (YNF)
  • The World of Worm: Shapes by Esther van den Berg (PB)
  • Barkus: Dog Dreams by Patricia MacLachlan & Marc Boutavant (Y)
  • Barkus by Patricia MacLachlan & Marc Boutavant (Y)
  • Nesting by Henry Cole (YNF)
  • The Worrywarts by Pamela Duncan Edwards & Henry Cole (PB)
  • Eddie the Bully by Henry Cole (PB)
  • Sometimes I'm Bombaloo by Rachel Vail & Yumi Heo (PB)
  • Spot, the Cat by Henry Cole (PB)
  • Spot & Dot by Henry Cole (PB)
  • No One Is Angry Today by Toon Tellegen & Marc Boutavant (Y)
  • Endlessly Ever After by Laurel Snyder & Dan Santat (Y)
  • Jay's Gay Agenda by Jason June (YA)
  • The Life-Changing Magic of Not Giving a Fuck: How to Stop Spending Time You Don't Have with People You Don't Like Doing Things You Don't Want to Die by Sarah Knight (ANF)
6.11.23
  • Firefighter Flo! by Andrea Zimmerman & Dan Yaccarino (PB)
  • The Pigeon Will Ride the Roller Coaster! by Mo Willems (PB)
  • Bunnies in a Boat by Philip Ardagh & Ben Mantle (PB)
  • Luli and the Language of Tea by Andrea Wang & Hyewon Yum (PB)
6.12.23
  • So This Is Ever After by F.T. Lukens (YA)
6.14.23
  • The Moth Keeper by K. O'Neill (GN)
  • Ketanji Brown Jackson: A Justice for All by Tami Charles & Jemma Skidmore (YNF)
  • One Little Bag: An Amazing Journey by Henry Cole (PB)
  • Not an Alphabet Book: The Case of the Missing Cake by Eoin McLaughlin & Marc Boutavant (PB)
  • Free Comic Book Day: The Umbrella Academy by Gabriel Ba, Gerard Way, Dave Stewart, & Nate Piekos (C)
  • Free Comic Book Day: Marvel Voices #1 by John Jennings, Paris Alleyne, Erick Arciniega, & more (C)
  • Heartwood Hotel: The Greatest Gift by Kallie George (Y)
  • Guide for the Unlucky by Kyle Bean (ANF)
6.15.23
  • Firekeeper's Daughter by Angeline Boulley (YA)
  • The Last Chance Library by Freya Sampson (A)
6.16.23
  • The Rules of Us by Jennifer Nissley (YA)
6.18.23
  • The Book of Joy: Lasting Happiness in a Changing World by His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, & Douglas Abrams (ANF)
6.19.23
  • Harrow the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir (YA)
6.20.23
  • Imogen, Obviously by Becky Albertalli (YA)
6.21.23
  • Heartwood Hotel: Better Together by Kallie George (Y)
  • Dark Testament: Blackout Poems by Crystal Simone Smith (ANF)
  • Who Owns the Clouds? by Mario Brassard & Gerard Dubois (GN)
  • An ABC of Democracy by Nancy Shapiro & Paulina Morgan (YNF)
  • What's Up, Pup?: How Our Furry Friends Communicate and What They Are Saying by Kersten Hamilton & Lili Chin (YNF)
  • Cold Turkey by Corey Rosen Schwartz, Kirsti Call, & Chad Otis (PB)
  • Stick and Stone: On the Go by Beth Ferry & Kristen Cella (GN)
  • Detransition, Baby by Torrey Peters (A)
6.23.23
  • Forever Is Now by Mariama J. Lockington (YA)
  • Book of Questions: Selections/Libro de las Preguntas: Selecciones by Pablo Neruda & Paloma Valdivia (YNF)
  • Off-Limits by Helen Yoon (PB)
  • Forest: Finn and Skip's Rainforest Adventure by Brendan Kearney (PB)
  • The Lights That Dance in the Night by Yuval Zommer (PB)
  • Unbound: The Life & Art of Judith Scott by Joyce Scott, Brie Spangler, & Melissa Sweet (YNF)
  • Digestion!: The Musical by Adam Rex & Laura Pak (YNF)
6.24.23
  • Open Me...I'm a Dog! by Art Spiegelman (PB)
  • Bob and 6 More Christmas Stories by Sandra Boynton (PB)
  • Angel Sugar Cat: A New Friend by Ellie O'Ryan & Sachiho Hino (Y)
  • Bunnies and Their Hobbies by Nancy Carlson (PB)
  • Can I Play Too? by Mo Willems (PB)
  • Julius, the Baby of the World by Kevin Henkes (PB)
  • Free Kid to a Good Home by Hiroshi Ito (Y)
  • One Million Trees: A True Story by Kristen Balouch (YNF)
  • Puppy Bus by Drew Brockington (PB)
  • We Want a Dog by Lo Cole (PB)
  • Kimchi, Kimchi Every Day by Erica Kim (PB)
  • Lift, Mix, Fling!: Machines Can Do Anything by Lola M. Schaefer & James Yang (PB)
  • Sometimes Rain by Meg Fleming & Diana Sudyka (PB)
  • Planning Perfect by Haley Neil (YA)
  • A Quick & Easy Guide to Consent by Isabella Rotman & Luke B. Howard (YANF)
6.25.23
  • Killer Underwear Invasion!: How to Spot Fake News, Disinformation & Conspiracy Theories by Elise Gravel (YNF)
  • Once Upon an Eid edited by S.K. Ali & Aisha Saeed (Y)
  • Nick and Charlie by Alice Oseman (YA)
6.26.23
  • Lunar Love by Lauren Kang Jessen (A)
6.28.23
  • Bea Wolf by Zach Weinersmith & Boulet (GN)
6.30.23
  • The Anthropocene Reviewed by John Green (ANF)
  • The Black Queen by Jumata Emill (YA)
06.23 total: 97
14 young adult fiction; 15 youth nonfiction; 39 picture books; 11 youth fiction; 4 adult fiction; 6 graphic novels; 5 adult nonfiction; 2 comics; 1 young adult nonfiction

books i've read may 2023

 5.4.23

  • Hell Bent by Leigh Bardugo (A)
  • Happy Hippo, Angry Duck: A Book of Moods by Sandra Boynton (PB)
  • Hug Time by Patrick McDonnell (PB)
5.5.23
  • 'Salem's Lot by Stephen King (A)
5.6.23
  • Who Bit My Book? by Elsa Mroziewicz (PB)
  • I Am Benjamin Franklin by Brad Meltzer & Christopher Eliopoulos (YNF)
  • I Am Batman by Brad Meltzer & Christopher Eliopoulos (PB)
  • I Am George Washington by Brad Meltzer & Christopher Eliopoulos (YNF)
  • I Am Superman by Brad Meltzer & Christopher Eliopoulos (PB)
5.7.23
  • All Rise: The Story of Ketanji Brown Jackson by Carole Boston Weatherford & Ashley Evans (YNF)
  • Joey and Jet by James Yang (PB)
  • Monet's Cat by Lily Murray & Becky Cameron (PB)
  • Milo's Monster by Tom Percival (PB)
  • Where's Baby? by Anne Hunter (PB)
  • Hello, Hot Dog! by Lily Murray & Jarvis (PB)
  • Blue on Blue by Dianne White & Beth Krommes (PB)
  • Kitty Sweet Tooth Makes a Movie b Abby Denson & Utomaru (GN)
  • The Wolf Suit by Sid Sharp (GN)
  • Pea, Bee, & Jay: Lift Off by Brian "Smitty" Smith (GN)
  • Pea, Bee, & Jay: Farm Feud by Brian "Smitty" Smith (GN)
  • Iron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao (YA)
5.9.23
  • A Blade So Black by L.L. McKinney (YA)
5.10.23
  • An Absolutely Remarkable Thing by Hank Green (A)
5.11.23
  • A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor by Hank Green (A)
5.12.23
  • Grumpy New Year Katrina Moore & Xindi Yan (PB)
  • Mr. Coats by Sieb Posthuma (PB)
  • The Good Little Book by Kyo Maclear & Marion Arbona (PB)
  • My Two Blankets by Irena Kobald & Freya Blackwood (PB)
  • Jigsaw: Mystery in the Mail by Bob Graham (PB)
  • My Name Is a Story by Ashanti Douglas & Monica Mikai (PB)
  • Like by Amie Barrows & Leo Espinosa (PB)
  • Grandad's Pink Trousers by Lucie Hasova Trahelkova (PB)
  • You Can!: Kids Empowering Kids by Alexandra Strick & Steve Anthony (PB)
5.13.23
  • The Wedding Date by Jasmine Guillory (A)
  • Teen Titans: Robin by Kami Garcia & Gabriel Picolo (GN)
  • Spy X Family #9 by Tatsuya Endo (M)
5.14.23
  • The Mouse's Apples by Frances Stickley & Kristyna Litten (PB)
  • Moonlight by Stephen Savage (PB)
  • SumoPuppy by David Biedrzycki (PB)
  • A Hat for Mrs. Goldman: A Story About Knitting and Love by Michelle Edwards & G. Brian Karas (PB)
  • The Little Bear by Nicola Killen (PB)
  • Patch of Sky by Nic Yulo (PB)
  • My Pet Feet by Josh Funk & Billy Yong (PB)
  • Dressing Up the Stars: The Story of Movie Costume Designer Edith Head by Jeanne Walker Harvey & Diana Toledano (YNF)
  • A Dress with Pockets by Lily Murray & Jenny Lovlie (PB)
  • Mrs. Mole, I'm Home! by Jarvis (PB)
  • Follow Me, Flo! by Jarvis (PB)
  • I Am Temple Grandin by Brad Meltzer & Christopher Eliopoulos (YNF)
  • Cockatoos on a Cruise by Russell Punter & David Semple (PB)
  • Welcome to St. Hell: My Trans Teen Misadventure by Lewis Hancox (GN)
5.15.23
  • All Boys Aren't Blue by George M. Johnson (YANF)
  • The Lesbiana's Guide to Catholic School by Sonora Reyes (YA)
5.16.23
  • Ollie by Olivier Dunrea (PB)
  • Artifice by Alex Woolfson & Winona Nelson (GN)
5.17.23
  • Kinds of B'more by R. Eric Thomas (YA)
5.19.23
  • People We Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry (A)
  • Fae and the Moon by Franco Aureliani, Catherine Satrun, & Sarah Satrun (GN)
  • Freestyle by Gale Galligan (GN)
5.20.23
  • In Every Life by Marla Frazee (PB)
  • Sometimes It's Nice to Be Alone by Amy Hest & Philip Stead (PB)
  • A Is for Ambitious by Meena Harris & Marissa Valdez (PB)
  • We Go Way Back by Idan Ben-Barak & Philip Bunting (YNF)
  • Friends Beyond Measure by Lalena Fisher (PB)
  • All the Beating Hearts by Julie Fogliano & Catia Chien (PB)
  • The Cool Code by Deirdre Langeland & Sarah Mai (GN)
  • Van Gogh's World of Color by Julie Aigner-Clark (PB)
  • Bailey Goes Camping by Kevin Henkes (PB)
  • A Turtle in the Toilet by Jonathan Emmett & Caroline Jayne Church (PB)
  • Herb, the Vegetarian Dragon by Jules Bass & Debbie Harter (PB)
  • Feely Bugs by David A. Carter (PB)
  • Hell Followed with Us by Andrew Joseph White (YA)
5.21.23
  • Herbert on the Slide by Rilla Alexander (PB)
  • Green Is for Christmas by Drew Daywalt & Oliver Jeffers (PB)
  • Happy Easter from the Crayons by Drew Daywalt & Oliver Jeffers (PB)
  • Not Me! by Nicola Killen (PB)
  • And Then the Seed Grew by Marianne Dubuc (PB)
  • A Good Deed Can Grow by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman & Holly Hatam (PB)
  • Ancient Night by David Alvarez & David Bowles (PB)
  • The Library Fish Learns to Read by Alyssa Satin Capucilli & Gladys Jose (PB)
  • Little Hearts: Finding Hearts in Nature by Charles Ghigna & Jacqueline East (PB)
  • Sprout Branches Out by Jessika Von Innerebner (PB)
  • Roxie Loves Adventure by Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen & Leeza Hernandez (PB)
  • We're Not Weird: Structure and Function in the Animal Kingdom by Michael Garland (YNF)
5.22.23
  • Killers of a Certain Age by Deanna Raybourn (A)
  • Passionate About Penguins by Owen Davey (YNF)
  • Sam's Super Seats by Keah Brown & Sheree Miller (PB)
  • I'm Going to Have a Good Day!: Daily Affirmations with Scarlett by Tiania Haneline, Scarlett Gray, & Stephanie Dehennin (PB)
  • Wei Skates On by Nathan Chen & Lorraine Nam (PB)
  • Pigeon & Cat by Edward Hemingway (PB)
  • Rick the Rock of Room 214 by Julie Falatko & Ruth Chan (PB)
  • Our Story Starts in Africa by Patrice Lawrence & Jeanetta Gonzales (PB)
  • Scurry by Mac Smith (GN)
5.23.23
  • Starhug: A Journey of Hope, Healing & Hugs by Cindy Wong & ShiShi Nguyen (PB)
  • Twenty Questions by Mac Barnett & Christian Robinson (PB)
  • Buster's Trip to Victory Lane by Dale Earnhardt Jr. & Ela Smietanka (PB)
  • We Don't Lose Our Class Goldfish by Ryan T. Higgins (PB)
  • Meet Frank by Mavis Lui (PB)
5.24.23
  • Kuma-Kuma Chan's Home by Kazue Takahashi (PB)
  • Kuma-Kuma Chan, the Little Bear by Kazue Takahashi (PB)
  • C Is for Consent by Eleanor Morrison & Faye Orlove (PB)
  • Tricks for Free by Seanan McGuire (A)
5.25.23
  • Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America by Ibram X. Kendi (ANF)
  • The Empress of Salt and Fortune by Nghi Vo (A)
  • When the Tiger Came Down the Mountain by Nghi Vo (A)
  • Into the Riverlands by Nghi Vo (A)
  • The Moonlight Zoo by Maudie Powell-Tuck & Karl James Mountford (PB)
  • Nothing's Wrong! by Jory John & Erin Kraan (PB)
  • The Invitation by Stacey May Fowles & Marie Lafrance (PB)
  • The World and Everything in It by Kevin Henkes (PB)
5.26.23
  • The Mess That We Made by Michelle Lord & Julia Blattman (YNF)
  • I Am NOT an Octopus by Eoin McLaughlin & Marc Boutavant (PB)
  • Mashkiki Road: The Seven Grandfather Teachings by Elizabeth S. Barrett & Jonathan Thunder (PB)
  • Priya Dreams of Marigolds & Masala by Meenal Patel (PB)
  • Thank You, Neighbor! by Ruth Chan (PB)
  • Benford Draws a Blank by Danielle Dufayet & Katia Klein (PB)
  • The Promised Neverland #20 by Kaiu Shirai & Posuka Demizu (M)
5.27.23
  • Wilder Girls by Rory Power (YA)
5.28.23
  • When a Friend Needs a Friend by Roozaboos (PB)
  • Bravo, Little Bird! by Annie Silvestro & Ramona Kaulitzki (PB)
  • Jump in! by Shadra Strickland (PB)
  • If You Believe in Me by Rosemary Wells (PB)
  • Remember by Joy Harjo & Michaela Goade (PB)
  • Once Upon a Book by Grace Lin & Kate Messner (PB)
  • Goldilocks and the Three Knocks by Gregory Barrington (PB)
  • Hippos Go Berserk! by Sandra Boynton (PB)
  • Kakuriyo: Bed & Breakfast for Spirits #3 by Waco Ioka (M)
  • The Stonewall Riots: Making a Stand for LGBTQ Rights by Archie Bongiovanni & A. Andrews (GN)
  • Dragman by Steven Appleby (GN)
5.29.23
  • Stacey Abrams and the Fight to Vote by Traci N. Todd & Laura Freeman (YNF)
  • Sometimes I Grumblesquinch by Rachel Vail & Hyewon Yum (PB)
  • Forever Home: A Dog and Boy Love Story by Henry Cole (PB)
  • Worry? by Gail Hayes, M.A. & Helen Flook (PB)
  • Hidden Treasures by Elly MacKay (PB)
  • Michael Rosen's Sticky McStickstick: The Friend Who Helped Me Walk Again by Michael Rosen & Tony Ross (YNF)
  • Ida B. Wells, Voice of the Truth by Michelle Duster & Laura Freeman (YNF)
  • The Tide Pool Waits by Candace Fleming & Amy Herron (YNF)
  • The Ugliest Monster in the World by Luis Amavisca & Erica Salcedo (PB)
  • Monsters in the Briny by Lynn Becker & Scott Brundage (PB)
  • Miss Rita, Mystery Reader by Sam Donovan, Kristen Wixted, & Violet Tobacco (PB)
  • Yellow Dog Blues by Alice Faye Duncan & Chris Raschka (PB)
  • Curious About Crocodiles by Owen Davey (YNF)
  • Obsessive About Octopuses by Owen Davey (YNF)
  • The Merciful Crow by Margaret Owen (YA)
05.23 total: 143
11 adult fiction; 92 picture books; 15 youth nonfiction; 13 graphic novels; 7 young adult fiction; 3 manga; 1 young adult nonfiction; 1 adult nonfiction

Saturday, July 8, 2023

books i've read april 2023

 4.1.23

  • Kumo the Bashful Cloud by Kyo Maclear & Nathalie Dion (PB)
  • The Adventures of Qai Qai by Serena Williams & Yesenia Moises (PB)
  • Silence by Nivola Uya (PB)
  • Little Rosetta and the Talking Guitar: The Musical Story of Sister Rosetta Tharpe, the Woman Who Invented Rock and Roll by Charnelle Pinkney Barlow (YNF)
  • Hedy Lamarr by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara & Maggie Cole (YNF)
  • You Are a Story by Bob Raczka, Kristen Howdeshell, & Kevin Howdeshell (PB)
  • Robin Robin by Dan Ojari, Mikey Please, & Briony May Smith (PB)
  • Stanley's Secret by John Sullivan & Zach Manbeck (PB)
  • Snow by Sam Usher (PB)
  • Sun by Sam Usher (PB)
  • Luminous: Living Things That Light Up the Night by Julia Kuo (YNF)
  • The Little Book of Joy by His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, & Rafael Lopez (YNF)
  • How to Party Like a Snail by Naseem Hrab & Kelly Collier (PB)
  • Eleanor Roosevelt: Her Path to Kindness by Helaine Becker & Aura Lewis (YNF)
  • Colors of the Pacific Northwest by Amy Mullen (PB)
  • Can I Pet Your Dog? by Jeremy Nguyen (GN)
  • Kakuriyo: Bed & Breakfast for Spirits #1 by Waco Ioka (M)
4.2.23
  • Mad About Meatloaf by Maureen Fergus & Alexandra Bye (GN)
  • Nine Color Deer by Kailin Duan (PB)
  • Baby Squeaks by Anne Hunter (PB)
  • A Story Is to Share: How Ruth Krauss Found Another Way to Tell a Tale by Carter Higgins & Isabelle Arsenault (YNF)
  • The Twilight Library by Carmen Oliver & Miren Asiain Lora (PB)
  • A Friend for Ghost by Suzanne Kaufman (PB)
  • Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky by Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond & Daniel Minter (YNF)
  • Pigeon Math by Asia Citro & Richard Watson (PB)
  • Constantine: Distorted Illusions by Kami Garcia & Isaac Goodhart (GN)
  • Hicotea by Lorena Alvarez (GN)
  • Slow Down: 50 Mindful Moments in Nature by Rachel Williams & Freya Hartas (YNF)
  • Garlic & the Vampire by Bree Paulson (GN)
  • Season of the Bruja Volume 1 by Aaron Duran & Sara Soler (GN)
  • Love in the Time of Serial Killers by Alicia Thompson (A)
4.4.23
  • Nerd: Adventures in Fandom from This Universe to the Multiverse by Maya Phillips (ANF)
4.6.23
  • The Hawthorne Legacy by Jennifer Lynn Barnes (YA)
4.7.23
  • The Happy Egg by Ruth Krauss & Crockett Johnson (PB)
  • The Backward Day by Ruth Krauss & Marc Simont (PB)
  • I Want to Paint My Bedroom Blue by Ruth Krauss & Maurice Sendak (PB)
  • Roar Like a Dandelion by Ruth Krauss & Sergio Ruzzier (PB)
  • Youniverse: The Quantum Kaleidoscope of You by Lizelle van der Merwe (YNF)
  • I Can't Draw by Stephen W. Martin & Brian Biggs (PB)
  • Blue Badger and the Big Breakfast by Huw Lewis Jones & Ben Sanders (PB)
  • The Little Forest Keepers by Mary Lundquist (PB)
  • Jessie: Queen of the Road by Lindsay Ward (PB)
  • The Bear's Garden by Marcie Colleen & Alison Oliver (PB)
  • That Flag by Tameka Fryer Brown & Nikkolas Smith (PB)
  • The Growing Story by Ruth Krauss & Helen Oxenbury (PB)
  • The Happy Day by Ruth Krauss & Marc Simont (PB)
  • And I Love You by Ruth Krauss & Steven Kellogg (PB)
  • Bears by Ruth Krauss & Maurice Sendak (PB)
  • A Hole Is to Dig: A First Book of First Definitions by Ruth Krauss & Maurice Sendak (PB)
4.8.23
  • Namaste Is a Greeting by Suma Subramaniam & Sandhya Prabhat (PB)
  • Let's Have a Tree Party! by David Martin & John Manders (PB)
  • The Queen in the Cave by Julia Sarda (PB)
  • That's Betty!: The Story of Betty White by Gregory Bonsignore & Jennifer M. Potter (YNF)
  • My Fade Is Fresh by Shauntay Grant & Kitt Thomas (PB)
  • Sarah and the Big Wave: The True Story of the First Woman to Surf Mavericks by Bonnie Tsui & Sophie Diao (YNF)
  • Dark on Light by Dianne White & Felicita Sala (PB)
  • Double Puppy Trouble by Danica McKellar & Josee Masse (PB)
  • Farmhouse by Sophie Blackall (PB)
  • Egyptian Myths: Meet the Gods, Goddesses, and Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt by Jean Menzies & Katie Ponder (YNF)
  • The Impending Blindness of Billie Scott by Zoe Thorogood (GN)
  • Forest Hills Bootleg Society by Dave Baker & Nicole Goux (GN)
4.9.23
  • All the Love on This Island by Natalie Davis & Minji Kim (PB)
  • All Through the Night: Important Jobs That Get Done at Night by Polly Faber & Harriet Hobday (YNF)
  • Ratty's Big Adventure by Lara Hawthorne (PB)
  • Chloe's Lunar New Year by Lily LaMotte & Michelle Lee (PB)
  • Bedtime in Nunatsiavut by Raeann Brown (PB)
  • Rabbit, Duck, and Big Bear by Nadine Brun-Cosme & Olivier Tallec (PB)
  • Sea Creatures from the Sky by Ricardo Cortes (PB)
  • I'll Be You and You Be Me by Ruth Krauss & Maurice Sendak (PB)
  • Team Up by Raul the Third & Elaine Bay (GN)
  • See How They Grow: Forest by DK (YNF)
  • Stacey's Remarkable Books by Stacey Abrams & Kitt Thomas (PB)
  • All Aboard the Schooltrain: A Little Story from the Great Migration by Glenda Armand & Keisha Morris (PB)
  • Baba's Gift: A Persian Father's Love of Family by Ariana Shaheen Amini, Christina Maheen Amini, & Elaheh Taherian (YNF)
  • Hilda and the Nowhere Space by Luke Pearson & Stephen Davies (Y)
  • Little Good Wolf by Janet Stevens & Susan Stevens Crummel (PB)
  • Frances in the Country by Liz Garton Scanlon & Sean Qualls (PB)
  • Geraldine Pu and Her Cat Hat, Too! by Maggie P. Chang (GN)
  • A Book, Too, Can Be a Star: The Story of Madeleine L'Engle and the Making of 'A Wrinkle in Time' by Charlotte Jones Voiklis, Jennifer Adams, & Adelina Lirius (YNF)
  • It's Tough to Be Tiny: The Secret Life of Small Creatures by Kim Ryall Woolcock & Stacey Thomas (YNF)
  • Maya's Song by Renee Watson & Bryan Collier (YNF)
  • The New Rooster by Rilla Alexander (PB)
  • The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness, & Healing in a Toxic Culture by Gabor Mate & Daniel Mate (ANF)
4.10.23
  • Cool. Awkward. Black. edited by Karen Strong (YA)
4.11.23
  • The Final Gambit by Jennifer Lynn Barnes (YA)
4.14.23
  • She Sang for India: How M.S. Subbulakshmi Used Her Voice for Change by Suma Subramaniam & Shreya Gupta (YNF)
  • The Case of the Missing Chalk Drawings by Richard Byrne (PB)
  • A Boy Named Isamu: A Story of Isamu Noguchi by James Yang (PB)
  • Viking in Love by Doug Cenko (PB)
  • Atle Zachen/Old Things by Ziggy Hanaor & Benjamin Phillips (GN)
  • Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree (A)
4.15.23
  • Little Cloud and the Lady Wind by Toni Morrison, Slade Morrison, & Sean Qualls (PB)
  • Croc O'Clock by Huw Lewis Jones & Ben Sanders (PB)
  • Giant Steps to Change the World by Spike Lee, Tonya Lewis Lee, & Sean Qualls (PB)
  • 12 Days of Christmas by Lara Hawthorne (PB)
  • Green on Green by Dianne White & Felicita Sala (PB)
  • The Many Deaths of Laila Starr by Ram V & Filipe Andrade (GN)
  • Talk Bookish to Me by Kate Bromley (A)
4.16.23
  • How We Can Live: Principles of Black Lives Matter by Lalena Garcia & Caryn Davidson (YNF)
  • Forest Fighter: The Story of Chico Mendes by Anita Ganeri & Margaux Carpentier (YNF)
  • Feminist Kids by Blanca Lacasa, Luis Amavisca, & Gusti (PB)
  • The Poisoned Apple: A Fractured Fairy Tale by Anne Lambelet (PB)
  • Breathing Makes It Better by Christopher Willard & Wendy O'Leary (PB)
  • Courage in Her Cleats: The Story of Soccer Star Abby Wambach by Kim Chaffee & Alexandra Badiu (YNF)
  • Listen by Gabi Snyder & Stephanie Graegin (PB)
  • A Boy and His Mirror by Marchant Davis & Keturah A. Bobo (PB)
  • Magic Like That by Samara Cole Doyon & Geneva Bower (PB)
  • I Am Okay to Feel by Karamo Brown, Jason "Rachel" Brown, & Diobelle Cerna (PB)
  • When the Sky Is Like Lace by Elinor Lander Horwitz & Barbara Cooney (PB)
  • Hear My Voice/Escucha Mi Voz: The Testimonies of Children Detained at the Southern Border of the United States compiled by Warren Binford (YNF)
  • Tag Team by Raul the Third & Elaine Bay (GN)
  • Wynd Book One: The Flight of the Prince by James Tynioin IV & Michael Dialynas (GN)
4.18.23
  • Izzy at the End of the World by K.A. Reynolds (Y)
4.19.23
  • Murder Your Employer: The McMasters Guild to Homicide by Rupert Holmes (A)
4.20.23
  • Enchantment: Awakening Wonder in an Anxious Age by Katherine May (ANF)
4.21.23
  • Hidden Habitats: Earth by Camilla de la Bedoyere & Lara Hawthorne (YNF)
  • Strange Academy: First Class by Skottie Young, Humberto Ramos, & Edgar Delgado (GN)
4.22.23
  • Strange Academy: Bright Side by Skottie Young, Humberto Ramos, & Edgar Delgado (GN)
  • She Persisted: Sonia Sotomayor by Meg Medina (YNF)
  • Strange Academy: Wish-Craft by Skottie Young, Humberto Ramos, & Edgar Delgado (GN)
  • What If We Were... by Axelle Lenoir (GN)
  • Kakuriyo: Bed & Breakfast for Spirits #2 by Waco Ioka (M)
  • Poverty, By America by Matthew Desmond (ANF)
  • Weenie Featuring Frank & Beans: The Pancake Problem by Maureen Fergus & Alexandra Bye (GN)
  • Pepper & Boo: A Cat Surprise! by Charise Mericle Harper (GN)
  • Pepper & Boo: Paws Up for Joy! by Cherise Mericle Harper (GN)
  • Sir Ladybug and the Bookworms by Corey R. Tabor (GN)
4.23.23
  • Zen & the Ten Oxherding Pictures by Demi (PB)
  • Bake Infinite Pie with X + Y by Eugenia Cheng & Amber Ren (YNF)
  • Too-Small Tyson JaNay Brown-Wood & Anastasia Magloire Williams (PB)
  • Small Nap, Little Dream by Talia Aikens-Nunez & Natalia Colombo (PB)
  • Bibi's Got Game: A Story About Tennis, Meditation and a Dog Named Coco by Bianca Andreescu, Mary Beth Leatherdale, & Chelsea O'Byrne (YNF)
  • The Coquies Still Sing by Karina Nicole Gonzalez & Krystal Quiles (PB)
  • I Don't Care by Julie Fogliano, Molly Idle, & Juana Martinez-Neal (PB)
  • We All Play/Kimetawanaw by Julie Flett (PB)
  • Beneath by Cori Doerrfeld (PB)
  • The Animal Song by Jonty Howley (PB)
  • Sun Wishes by Patricia Storms & Milan Pavlovic (PB)
  • The Boy Who Tried to Shrink His Name by Sandhya Parappukkaran & Michelle Pereira (PB)
  • Feathers Together by Caron Levis & Charles Santoso (PB)
  • Very Good Hats by Emma Straub & Blanca Gomez (PB)
  • Because of You, John Lewis: The True Story of a Remarkable Friendship by Andrea Davis Pinkney & Keith Henry Brown (YNF)
  • Mister Kitty Is Lost! by Greg Pizzoli (PB)
  • The Spirit of Springer: The Real-Life Rescue of an Orphaned Orca by Amanda Abler & Levi Hastings (YNF)
  • Bear and the Whisper of the Wind by Marianne Dubuc (PB)
  • I Love You Like by Lisa Swerling & Ralph Lazar (PB)
4.27.23
  • Gleanings: Stories from the Arc of a Scythe by Neal Shusterman (YA)
4.28.23
  • Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin (A)
  • Go Sled! Go! by James Yang (PB)
  • Bus! Stop! by James Yang (PB)
  • Two Dogs on a Trike by Gabi Snyder & Robin Rosenthal (PB)
  • I Dare! I Can! I Will!: The Day the Icelandic Women Walked Out and Inspired the World by Linda Olafsdottir (YNF)
  • Oona in the Arctic by Kelly DiPucchio & Raissa Figueroa (PB)
  • Sunny and Oswaldo by Nicole Melleby & Alexandra Colombo (PB)
  • The Fantastic Bureau of Imagination by Brad Montague & Kristi Montague (PB)
  • Everyone Loves Lunchtime But Zia by Jenny Liao & Dream Chen (PB)
  • This Book Is My Best Friend by Robin Robinson (PB)
  • Love Birds by Jane Yolen & Anna Wilson (PB)
  • Nell Plants a Tree by Anne Wynter & Daniel Miyares (PB)
  • Only the Trees Know by Jane Wittingham & Chinyee Chiu (PB)
  • Just the Right Cake by Christina Tosi & Emily Balsley (PB)
4.29.23
  • Shy and Mighty: Your Shyness Is a Superpower by Nadia Finer & Sara Thielker (YNF)
  • On Baba's Back by Marianne Dubuc (PB)
  • Little Houses by Kevin Henkes & Laura Dronzek (PB)
  • Black: The Many Wonders of My World by Nancy Johnson James & Constance Moore (PB)
  • Let's Go for a Walk by Ranger Hamza & Kate Kronreif (YNF)
  • One Thursday Afternoon by Barbara DiLorenzo (PB)
  • Moose Is Loose on the Palouse by Seema Jot Kaur & Chris Shanahan (PB)
  • Emile and the Field by Kevin Young & Chioma Ebinama (PB)
  • Mop Rides the Waves of Lifeby Jaimal Yogis & Matthew Allen (PB)
  • Beautiful You, Beautiful Me by Tasha Spillet-Sumner & Salini Perera (PB)
  • So You Want to Build a Library by Lindsay Leslie & Ariel Basil (PB)
  • Dear Reader: A Love Letter to Libraries by Tiffany Rose (PB)
  • Hidden Habitats: Water by Lara Hawthorne & Lily Hurray (YNF)
4.30.23
  • Party Hearty Kitty-Corn by Shannon Hale & LeUyen Pham (PB)
  • Shall We Dance? by Robin Page (YNF)
  • Little Cheetah's Shadow by Marianne Dubuc (PB)
  • My Powerful Hair by Carole Lindstrom & Steph Littlebird (PB)
  • Stillwater and Koo Save the World by Jon J. Muth (PB)
  • The Kindest Red: A Story of Hijab and Friendship by Ibtihaj Muhammad, S.K. Ali, & Hatem Aly (PB)
  • No No, Baby! by Anne Hunter (PB)
  • A Crown for Corina by Laekan Zea Kemp & Elisa Chavarri (PB)
  • Linus by Stuart Hausmann (PB)
  • Wonder of the World by Katey Howes & Dinara Mirtalipova (YNF)
  • Sleepy Sheepy by Lucy Ruth Cummins & Pete Oswald (PB)
  • How to Draw a Happy Cat by Ethan T. Berlin & Jimbo Matison (PB)
  • Pea, Bea, & Jay: Gotta Find Gramps by Brian "Smitty" Smith (GN)
  • Beach Read by Emily Henry (A)
  • Alcatoe and the Turnip Child by Isaac Lenkiewicz (GN)
  • D&D Dungeon Club: Roll Call by Molly Knox Ostertag & Xanthe Bouma (GN)
  • Special Topics in Being a Human: A Queer and Tender Guide to Things I've Learned the Hard Way About Caring for People, Including Myself by S. Bear Bergman & Saul Freedman-Lawson (ANF)
04.23 total: 191
112 picture books; 35 youth nonfiction; 25 graphic novels; 2 manga; 6 adult fiction; 5 adult nonfiction; 4 young adult fiction; 2 youth fiction