NOVELS

Early Readers Graphic

Science & Nature Scientists Are Saving the World! My First Discovery Graphic Novel

by Saskia Gwinn

illustrated by Ana Albero available in May, hardcover, Magic Cat

This engaging graphic novel brings young readers into the world of real scientists and their exciting discoveries. This riotous romp is a front-row seat into the world of today’s scientists. Find out who travels back in time to the land of dinosaurs, spends their day singing with whales, who collects stars in jars, who spies on snails, and more. The best part about scientists? They started off a lot like YOU!

A Favorite is Back Dog Man : Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea

by Dav Pilkey

available in March, hardcover, Graphix

DOG MAN IS BACK! The highly anticipated new graphic novel in the #1 worldwide bestselling Dog Man series starring everyone's favorite canine superhero will hit the streets in March. Piggy is back, and his newest plot is his most diabolical yet. Dog Man and the rest of your favorite characters must join together in this heroic and hilarious all new adventure.

Middle Readers The Moth Keeper

ThunderBoom

by Jack Briglio, illustrated by Claudia Dávila available in May, hardcover, Kids Can Press An action-packed superhero story about the power of imagination. When he's separated from his parents at the parade, Logan goes where he's the bravest version of himself— his imagination. Transforming into superhero ThunderBoom, Logan is ready to stomp through any challenge! A fresh take on dealing with life's difficulties.

by K. O'Neill

available in March, hardcover & paperback, Random House Graphic

This charming story follows a desert village that relies on the moon moths, a gift from the moon spirit herself, whose magic is woven throughout their culture. We follow Anya, the newest moth keeper, as she learns what it means to hold responsibility, carry on traditions, and have community and family. Charming and cozy, this graphic novel is a fairy tale a person of any age can enjoy!

–Jessica M.

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Bellingham School District 4th & 5th Graders are given the opportunity to read a variety of new titles that were hand-selected by their librarians for their content, diverse characters, and broad reading level range. Students can test their knowledge of the books in a trivia-type competition that takes place in the spring but EVERYONE can take advantage of this curated collection of great reads—on display in our kids section!

Check out our display of 2023 SASQUATCH, OTTER, and YOUNG READERS CHOICE AWARD nominees. You Can't Go Wrong!