Summer 2026 - English Picture Books Collection

Fireworks

Winner of the 2026 Caldecott Medal! Fireworks is a sparkling picture book from the award-winning team of Matthew Burgess and...

Every Monday Mabel

A Caldecott Honor Book. Every Monday, Mabel wakes up early and peeks out her window to make sure she didn’t miss the one thi...

Cat Nap

In the warm, late afternoon sunlight, a girl sits on the couch reading a book. Her kitten dozes nearby. But when Kitten noti...

The Magical Yet

Each of us, from the day we're born, is accompanied by a special companion—the Yet. Can't tie your shoes? Yet! Can't ride a ...

Together We Are Sunshine

Haala, the middle sister, loves to follow along behind her older sister, Sanaa, on their outdoor adventures. But her little ...

Fancy Nancy: Besties for Eternity

Fancy Nancy makes a new friend and discovers the true meaning of friendship in this dazzling picture book from the New York ...

Zombie and Brain Are Friends

Zeb comes from a family of farmers-zombie farmers. Each week they pickle, bake, fry, and sell their grain-fed, free-range br...

Billy the Kid Dances His Heart Out

The New York Times bestsellinng series starring everyone's favorite French bulldog, Billy the Kid, is back! Featuring lyrics...

A Day with No Words

The #1 New York Times bestselling picture book by Tiffany Hammond, the creator of the popular Fidgets and Fries platform, in...

The Monarch

A gorgeous, lively picture book companion to Kirsten Hall and Isabelle Arsenault’s beloved and acclaimed The Honeybee that c...

Lena the Chicken (But Really a Dinosaur)

Lena lives in a chicken coop, and she looks a lot like a chicken. But deep down, she’s convinced that she’s a . . . DINOSAUR...

Itty Bitty Betty Blob Makes a Splash

When Itty Bitty Betty Blob tries out for the Devil Divers, Coach wants her to CRASH and FLOP and make a big splash like a fi...

Barnaby Unboxed!

An American Library Association Notable Children's Book Follow perfect pet Barnaby on his perilous journey home through bust...

The Witch in the Tower

Gorgeous illustrations are the star of this fantastical adventure about hidden magic, growing up, and braving the unknown to...

Everywhere Beauty Is Harlem: The Vision of Photographer Roy DeCarava

A child of the Harlem Renaissance and an artistic collaborator of Langston Hughes, Roy DeCarava is an unsung hero of Black h...

A First Americans Book: The Haudenosaunee

In this new and updated edition, award-winning author Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve introduces young readers to the Haudenosau...

Caitlin Clark: Shooting Star, A Biography

A slam-dunk picture book biography featuring the WNBA Rookie of the Year and one of the biggest names in basketball—Caitlin ...

I Am Strong

A humorous and heartfelt celebration of all the ways to be strong from New York Times bestselling author Todd Parr. With his...

Wat Takes His Shot: The Life & Legacy of Basketball Hero Wataru Misaka

As a kid, Wataru Misaka channeled his endless energy into playing sports. Every Sunday, he raced to the park where his Japan...

Who I Am: Words I Tell Myself

We all have rough days: tough times when we feel down and an unkind voice in our mind can make us feel disappointed in ourse...

Good Golden Sun

From sunbeam, to flower, to insect, to animal, to plant, to soil, and the earth itself…the sun makes, moves, and transforms ...

I Am Courage: A Book of Resilience

When we picture someone brave, we might think they’re fearless. But real courage comes from feeling scared and facing what c...

We Are the Scrappy Ones

Children with disabilities experience the world in all kinds of ways. Yet one thing they share is navigating a world that do...

The Kindness Booth

When Mya wakes up to a gloomy day, her grandpa asks her how she could make the day brighter. His simple question puts Mya in...

Line Leads the Way

Various shapes vie for an important job at the library, but imperfect Line ultimately proves that being perfectly imperfect ...

Animal Battles: Grizzly Bear vs. Wolf Pack

Deep in the Rocky Mountains, grizzlies and wolves constantly compete for food. This high-interest title examines the claws, ...