It's Children's Book Week! And so we offer you new and treasured book recommendations, from picture books to young adult, from graphic novels to verse novels. Read over our lists below, and come in and check out our offerings!
Among our own events this week are Shabbat Storytime on Friday morning, and an author reading Thursday night for Bayard Rustin: The Invisible Activist (ages 10 and up).
Check out the CBW website for national events and activities for kids of all ages.
From Elliott:
This Book Just Ate My Dog by Richard Byrne (Henry Holt, $16.95)
Library Lion by Michelle Knudson (Candlewick, $6.99)
17 Things I'm Not Allowed to Do Anymore by Jenny Offill (Dragonfly Books, $6.99)
Me, All Alone, at the End of the World by M.T. Anderson (Candlewick, $16.99)
From Janet:
Journey and Quest by Aaron Becker (Candlewick, $15.99)
Three Questions by John Muth (Scholastic, $17.99)
Heart and Soul: The Story of America and African Americans by Kadir Nelson (HarperCollins, $8.99/$19.99)
From Jen:
If I Had a Raptor and If I Had a Triceratops by George O'Connor (Candlewick, $15.99)
Challenger Deep by Neal Shusterman (HarperCollins, $17.99)
Skyscraping by Cordelia Jensen (Penguin, $17.99) -- coming in June!
The True Meaning of Smekday by Adam Rex (Little, Brown, $7.99)
From Mariga:
Where the Wild Things Are, Maurice Sendak (HarperCollins, $8.99)
El Deafo, Cece Bell (Abrams, $10.95)
The Brides of Rollrock Island, Margo Lanagan (Ember, $9.99)
From Micah (age 4):
The Book With No Pictures by B.J. Novak (Penguin Random House, $17.99)
Goodnight, Goodnight Construction Site by Sherri Duskey Rinker (Chronicle, $16.99)
Where Do Diggers Sleep at Night? by Brianna Caplan Sayres (Random House, $7.99)
Digger, Dozer, Dumper by Hope Vestergaard and David Slonim (Random House, $15.99)
Splat the Cat by Rob Scotton (Harpercollins, $16.99)
Splash by Ann Jonas (Harpercollins, $6.99)
I Have a Garden and I Planted Cheddarbunnies ...oh, okay, that hasn't been published yet.
From Nif:
Penderwicks in Spring Jeanne Birdsall (Random House, $16.99)
Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making by Catherynne Valente (Square Fish, $7.99)
Sleepover with Beatrice & Bear by Mônica Carnesi (Penguin, $15.99)
The Martian by Andy Weir (Random House, $15.00)
Farmer and the Clown by Marla Frazee (Simon & Schuster, $17.99)
From Sarah:
The Adventures of Beekle, The Unimaginary Friend by Dan Santant (Little, Brown, $17.00)
Julia's House for Lost Creatures by Ben Hatke (First Second, $17.99)
Rosie Revere, Engineer by Andrea Beaty (Abrams, $16.95)
Dragon Rider by Cornelia Funke (Scholastic, $8.99)
From Sheila:
Seraphina by Rachel Hartman (Random House, $10.99)
Sabriel by Garth Nix (HarperCollins, $9.99)
Thirteenth Child by Patricia C. Wrede (Scholastic, $9.99)
The Thief by Megan Whalen Turner (HarperCollins, $6.99)
From Tiara:
Other HP favorites: The Prisoner of Azkaban and The Order of the Phoenix
Paper Towns by John Green (Speak, $9.99)
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs by Judi Barrett (Atheneum, $6.99)
A is for Activist by Innosanto Nagara (Seven Stories Press, $9.99)
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