July 2025 list by Angie R.
 
This Book is Dangerous!
by Ben Clanton

Did the title just say that this book is dangerous? Jelly doesn't do dangerous. Can you help Jelly find a way out? Just don't move a muscle or make any loud noises, okay? And definitely DON'T touch anything! While everything seems to come sunny-side up for Narwhal on their adventures, Jelly has more than a few worries about the many dangers out there in the ocean: sea serpents, pirate crabs, circus cannons, lost porcupines, and spiky things of any kind could be lurking around each turn of the page!

The Day the Crayons Made Friends
by Drew Daywalt

Duncan's crayons have left his room to make friends--from Red Crayon wanting to drive a firetruck, to Blue Crayon meeting a fashion doll, to Esteban off to tame a teddy bear, each crayon has a story to share.

Devourer's Attack
by Katie Tsang

Siblings Lance and Zoe must save their Camp Claw mentors from a dangerous, power-hungry creature.

The Dragonslayers
by Bruce Coville

A brave squire, an earnest page, and a strong-willed princess set out, each for individual reasons, to try to slay the dragon created to carry out a witch's revenge.

Eyewonder Oceans
by Inc. Dorling Kindersley

This picture-led reference guide will take you on a visual tour of the biggest habitats on our planet. Stay-at-home explorers will feel inspired by the dramatic photographs, up-to-date information, and fact-packed pages, and a brand-new "eyewonder" feature where knowledge meets real-world application.

Good Boy
by Andy Hirsch

Good Boy is a graphic novel about a boy named Charlie and his rescue dog, Ralph. Together, they take on agility course training―but do they have what it takes to compete?

Growing Home
by Beth Ferry

A motley crew of talkative plants, a curious spider, and a grumpy goldfish use their newfound magical abilities to defend their family from a greedy human.

Grumpy Monkey School Stinks!
by Suzanne Lang

Jim Panzee is forced to go back to school but his boring lessons prove helpful when one of his classmates falls ill.

Keepers of the Marsh
by Maura Jortner

In Galveston Bay, Texas, twelve-year-old twin sisters team up, despite drastically different personalities, to save their family from a bitter witch's curse.

The Midwatch Institute for Wayward Girls
by Judith Rossell

Maggie, an orphan, is sent to the dreary Midwatch Institute, which is actually a secret training ground for young girls learning skills to fight crime; she and her new friends learn useful lessons, uncover a city mystery, and work together to solve it.

Mountain Lion vs. Coyote
by Thomas K. Adamson

Amazing photography accompanies engaging information about the fighting abilities of mountain lions and coyotes.

Summer of a Thousand Pies
by Margaret Dilloway

After her father goes to jail, Cady Bennett, twelve, is taken from foster care to spend a summer with her estranged Aunt Michelle, trying to save her failing pie shop.

The Wombats Go Wild for Words
by Beth Ferry

A trio of wandering wombats with a passion for words inspire an enthusiastic duckling to transform her town from dull to dazzling.