September 2026 list by Angie R.
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Animal Families
by Alice Harman
Discover our wild world with this stunning collection of five stories about animal families from around the globe. Forage with foxes, march alongside elephants, and dance with flamingo as you explore their incredible lives. With stunning illustrations, easy-to-read stories, and fun fact pages, this book celebrates the many ways families everywhere care for, protect, and love one another.
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Anything Is Possible with Ballet
by Steven McRae
Enter the studio with Steven McRae and master everything from the basic positions to performing the most expressive of jumps with step-by-step instructions and glorious illustrations throughout. Steven's journey through the world of ballet has been anything but ordinary, and this is a companion book with a difference. Woven through the personal anecdotes on self-care, resilience, and self-belief is the book's central a message: Ballet is for absolutely everyone, including you!
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Be Smart with Your Finances
by Eric Braun
Encourage students to think carefully about the choices they can make with money through the important concepts explored in Be Smart with Your Finances.
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The Chemistry Book
by Lynn Huggins-Cooper
Young readers can discover the wonders of chemistry with this accessible paperback introduction, featuring beautiful full-color illustrations and engaging diagrams. This inspirational book is packed with clear and engaging explanations of chemistry and its scientific principles. Supporting STEM learning, it is an ideal supplement to school education as it covers many core topics in an entertaining and easy-to-understand way.
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Chomp!
by Yoann Cantine
The ultimate book about teeth--from healthy habits to fascinating fangs! Humans have 32 adult teeth, but some animals have hundreds! And just like fingerprints, every person's teeth are completely unique. Each tooth has its own shape, job, and special features. Packed with surprising facts, as well as amazing animals, Chomp! will help kids value their dental health. They'll understand how to take care of their teeth every day--all while having fun!
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Dragon World
by Tamara MacFarlane
Lurking in every corner of the earth, from the deepest depths of the oceans, to the tips of the tallest mountains, even tucked beneath the very ground that you tread on, dragons watch and wait. They take many forms--sea monsters, serpents, wild cats, eagles, and they represent many different things; Gods to be revered, evil kings to be feared, wise friends, and fierce foes. So, when you accidentally step on a sinewy vine and it whips out from under your feet, or invisible forces gently fan warm air across your face, or the acrid smell of cinders pokes at the back of your throat, how will you know whether to stand and wonder, or run and hide?
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How to Count to Infinity
by Potter
From the SLA Information Book Award shortlisted series, How to Walk on the Moon combines comic-book adventure with amazing math facts. Join Professor Katzenstein as he explores surprising ideas, from why your body is like a donut to the hidden mathematics of sunflowers. Packed with humor, colorful illustrations, and fascinating discoveries, it's perfect for curious readers aged 7+.
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How the Oceans Work
by Lucia Perez Diaz
Did you know that oceans cover more than 70 percent of the Earth, yet most of us know so little about them? This book explores the fascinating story of our oceans, from their birth to their eventual demise. Journey through time and discover how Earth first got its water, what might have happened to the water on Mars and Venus, and how oceans shape our climate and life on our "blue planet." Explore underwater volcanoes, magnetic stripes on the seafloor, and what clues we've been left from the most ancient oceans.
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Hurricanes!
by Gail Gibbons
In this newly revised edition, vetted by weather experts, Gail Gibbons introduces readers to the concepts of hurricane formation, classification, weather preparedness, and the ever-evolving technology that helps us try to predict the behavior of these powerful storms. Extensive updates include refined definitions for hurricane-related vocabulary, updated information about the wind speeds that define hurricane categories, information on emergency preparedness, and more.
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A Kids Book about Grit
by Duncan Kirkwood
What does it mean to have grit? It means sticking with your goals, even when they're hard. It means taking responsibility for your actions, laerning from failure, and building the mental toughness to chase your dreams and never give up. Duncan Kirkwood is a global speaker, Army Veteran, and Director of the Center for Resiliency at Villa Maria College. He empowers students across the country to elad with grit, purpose, and perseverance. Duncan believes grit is a superpower every kid can build--and he's on a mission to prove it.
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Luka Dončic vs. Dirk Nowitzki: Who Would Win?
by Jason M. Burns
Dirk Nowitzki and Luka Donic are NBA legends. Combined, the superstar forwards have scored more than 44,000 points and played in 19 All-Star Games. But who would win in a head-to-head matchup? Compare their stats and careers and then make your decision. Who will you choose?
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My Little Golden Book about Country Music
by Maisy Carter
From the Appalachian Mountains to Nashville, learn about the stars and sounds that made country music one of the most beloved genres worldwide. Featuring fun facts and colorful illustrations of talented performers from the past and the present, including Loretta Lynn, Charley Pride, Johnny Cash, Patsy Cline, Garth Brooks, Shania Twain, Lainey Wilson, and Kane Brown, this book celebrates the spirit and soul of country music!
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The Ocean
by Laura Perdew
In The Ocean: Explore a Watery World with Hands-On Science Activities for Kids, young marine biologists learn the ocean's history and explore the polar oceans, intertidal zones, the shallow ocean, and the open ocean, and discover the incredible biodiversity adapted to living there. Hands-on activities and critical thinking exercises invite all kinds of learners to gain a deeper understanding of Earth's oceans and its role on Earth.
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Robins
by Ashley Gish
Fly into the amazing world of robins--familiar backyard birds with extraordinary lives! This title explores everything from the robin's ancient roots to its anatomy, habitat, and seasonal journeys. Learn about the robin's role in ecosystems, their surprising influence on songs, stories, colors, and culture, and the conservation efforts to protect them.
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Science for Curious Kids
by Laura Baker
Bringing together three books from the bestselling Curious Kids series, this illustrated hardback explores biology, physics, and chemistry in one engaging volume. Covering topics from the human body and atoms to biodiversity and matter, it uses clear explanations, vibrant artwork, and helpful diagrams to bring STEM concepts to life for readers aged 8-12.
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Scream If You Wanna Go Faster
by Peter Morris
Hold on tight for a thrilling journey through the history of fairgrounds! From medieval fairs and Victorian steam-powered attractions to Coney Island and Disneyland, discover the people, inventions, and science behind the world's most exciting rides. With fascinating facts and vibrant illustrations, this fun-filled book is perfect for young historians, budding scientists, and thrill-seekers alike.
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Squirrels
by Megan Siewert
Leap into the lively world of squirrels with this engaging zoology title for elementary-aged readers. Discover their habitats, diets, and seasonal behaviors, and enjoy cultural tales about their quick and clever nature.
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The Unofficial Guide to Minecraft Enchantments
by Linda Zajac
Minecraft enchantments bring cool gear to the next level. You can mine faster, hit harder, resist blasts, and much more by adding some magic to your armor and tools. Whether you want to set spiders on fire or walk on water, learn how this purple shimmer can make you stronger than ever. With some books, diamonds, and obsidian, Minecraft players can create an enchanting table to upgrade their gear. From dealing more damage to breathing underwater, discover how to apply the best enchantments while learning STEM topics.
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The Wizarding World's Great Book of Creatures & Characters
by The Editors of Mugglenet
This new edition of the bestselling Unofficial Harry Potter Character Compendium includes 15 beautiful full color illustrations, four new features and a gatefold pull-out that tracks the deathly hallows throughout the course of the Harry Potter series!
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