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Children's Books March 2026 |
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Do I Love You? Yes I Do!
by Ruth Forman
From bestselling author Ruth Forman and Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Honoree Raissa Figueroa comes a lyrical and vivid picture book celebrating motherhood, daughterhood, and the magic of love. Do I love you? Love shapes every moment in our lives. From a morning sunrise with colors bold to dandelion wishes carried on the wind to an evening sunset with shades soft and cool, the world is made of love. Here is a book that asks and answers the most important question loved ones can ever share: Do I love you? Yes, I do!
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Not a Dog
by Claudia Guadalupe Martinez
Learn about the endangered Mexican prairie dog. Includes back matter with Spanish vocabulary and an author's note about conservation efforts.
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The Pout-Pout Fish and the Mad, Mad Day
by Deborah Diesen
The Pout-Pout Fish's morning has been maddening and rough. Disappointments and frustrations--Mr. Fish has had enough! It's been one thing, then another, then another stacked on top. He's mad and getting madder. Is there any way to stop?--
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A Book of Loves
by Cynthia Rylant
Three lists of things that cats, dogs, and children respectively enjoy.
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Just One Owl
by Carolyn Crimi
All the animals in the forest have a companion--except for Owl, so he goes looking for a friend.
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Ollie in Between
by Jess Callans
A nonbinary middle-schooler must choose between pretending to be the girl everyone expects them to be and forging their own path forward--
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Gone Viral
by Gary Soto
At Visalia Middle School, Jason and Sean's life is usually limited to candy and daydreams of fame. When Sean discovers a video of a silent performance, they create a "non-song" act, and their first concert goes viral. Suddenly, the duo is catapulted to international stardom—despite having no musical talent. With a cockatiel translator and an eleven-year-old agent, they travel the world, unknowingly promoting mindfulness and learning that fame is fleeting, but friendship lasts forever.
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Words Apart
by Aimee Lucido
As their parents' divorce reshapes their family, eleven-year-old word-loving Olive and her thirteen-year-old art-loving sister Mattie struggle to navigate changing friendships, secrets, and their drifting bond.
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Halfway to Somewhere: (A Graphic Novel)
by Jose Pimienta
Ave must adjust to a new country, a new school, and a new family dynamic when their mom and younger brother move to Kansas while their father and older sister stay in Mexico during the parents' divorce.
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The Incredibly Human Henson Blayze
by Derrick Barnes
Thirteen-year-old Henson Blayze strives to be seen as more than just a football player in his predominantly white small town of Great Mountain, Mississippi, but when a horrific incident compels him to speak out, he must choose between playing football and seeking justice.
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Granny Root Grows Fruit
by Deborah Chancellor
A child narrator helps her Granny grow fruit through the year, as they put in new plants in the fall, prune in the winter, weed and hang nets in the spring, and water and harvest in the summer. Backmatter includes a matching game, more information about growing fruit, types of fruit, and a kid-friendly recipe--
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King Midas: The Golden Touch
by Demi
King Midas, a proud and foolish ruler, desires nothing more than gold. When a satyr grants him the ability to turn everything he touches into gold, the king is thrilled at first. But soon, his food, his horse, and even his loved ones turn to gold, leaving him isolated and unable to enjoy his wealth. This classic Greek myth shows how Midas learns the true value of happiness. Brought to life with stunning illustrations by award-winning artist Demi, this retelling sparkles with the beauty of the Aegean Sea and golden splendor, offering a timeless lesson for readers of all ages.
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A Kids Book about Online Safety
by Google Security Team Legal Services
This is a kids' book about online safety. Being online is a regular part of our day-to-day lives. But...not everyone online is a kind person, or has the best intentions. Thankfully, practicing online safety can help us address that. The internet is a wonderful resource; with this advice, you'll be equipped to explore safely.--
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Want to request any of these titles? Place a hold through the online catalog, or call the library 831-768-3404 for assistance. |
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Watsonville Public Library
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