|
|
|
|
Picture Books January 2026
|
|
|
|
| The Spectacular Space Loop by Javi de CastroBudding graphic novel fans will be fascinated by this tale of astronaut Cosmo, not only because of his zany adventures with robots, aliens, and magicians, but also because the book can be read right side up and upside down. Color-coded speech bubbles will keep readers flying through this perspective-shifting science fiction story. |
|
|
|
Warm and Fuzzy
by Scott Rothman
A funny and adorable picture book about two friends going on an adventure and about meeting anxiety with resilience, an open mind and extra toilet paper--
|
|
|
|
The Night Giant
by Lorenzo Coltellacci
Not everyone believes it, but there is a giant that only comes out at night when everyone else in the village is asleep. Those who believe know where to find the signs--benches stacked into a tower or roofs that have changed overnight. No one knows where he goes during the day, but they know he'll be back again at night!
|
|
| The Language of Birds by Jon-Erik Lappano; illustrated by Zach ManbeckQuiet, attentive Mira finds it much easier to communicate with birds than with people. And that’s fine with her. But then she meets new classmate Jad, who has a special affinity for trees, and discovers that human connection might be possible after all. This gentle and lyrical friendship story will appeal to fans of Matthew Burgess' Bird Boy. |
|
|
|
A Quick Trip to the Store
by Sam Wedelich
When her family runs out of bananas, a young girl goes on a quick trip to the grocery store, and while Mom's distracted, the boring banana run turns into a wild adventure through the aisles.
|
|
| Meet the Smushkins by Claudia RuedaBig-eyed and endearing, a group of creature-like Smushkins daydream about the perfect house. Each adds to the list of necessities: big windows, an apple tree, easy access to ice cream and library books… Luckily, they all agree about the best quality in a home: that it's full of Smushkins. Kirkus Reviews calls this series opener "aspirational and friendly." |
|
|
|
Minecraft 5-Minute Stories
by Christy Webster
Seven Minecraft stories featuring new player Sam and the exciting mobs of Minecraft, from creepers to mooshrooms to Endermen--and many more! These stories are designed to be enjoyed in under five minutes, making them perfect for bedtime--or any time! Survive a skeleton, discover a mooshroom, befriend a snow golem, and battle a guardian with new Minecraft player Sam! These are just a few of the action-packed tales in this hardcover collection that can be read in five minutes or less. Minecraft fans 3 to 7 will love these seven exciting stories: Beware the CreeperI Survived a SkeletonMysterious Mooshroom!The Guardian of the Depths!Journey of the Snow GolemI Escaped an Enderman!Buzzing Beehive(c) 2025 Mojang AB. All Rights Reserved. Minecraft, the Minecraft logo, the Mojang Studios logo and the Creeper logo are trademarks of the Microsoft group of companies.
|
|
Contact your librarian for more great books for ages 0-8!
|
|
|
|
|
|