Picture Books
August 2025

Recent Releases
Good Night Loons
by Adam Gamble

Young readers will learn fun facts about the iconic loon.
Island Storm
by Brian Floca; illustrated by Sydney Smith

Hand in hand, two bold siblings explore the calm before the storm that’s gathering along the coast of their island town. Poetic words, rich in sensory details, heighten the atmosphere created by the expressive, stylized artwork. Read-alike: Hurricane by Jason Chin.
Norman and the smell of adventure
by Ryan T. Higgins

Norman the porcupine leaves his best friend Mildred the tree and sets out to find an adventure, but eventually decides that the best adventures are shared
So Tortoise dug
by Emmy Kastner

Tortoise and Mouse are best burrowmates, and when it floods, Tortoise digs a new room for her and Mouse, then Bunny asks if she could have one, too, as does Spotted Skunk, Mole Skinks, Wolf Spider and Frog, in a pourquoi story. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations.
Forts
by Katie Venit

Children explore the world around them and discover different ways to create forts--magical spaces for play, imagination, and belonging
Chicka chicka tricka treat
by Julien Chung

On Halloween, letters climb a creaky tree in disguise, but then they are startled by a spooky surprise
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