May 2025 list by Angie R.
 
Apex Predator
by M.T. Anderson

The journey through the rift becomes even rockier as the survivors are forced to take to the water, crossing a vast deepwater basin on improvised boats. To make it, Molly and the others must work together, but a rift of a different kind is forming among the survivors. If they aren't careful, it could eat them alive.

Biscuit Loves the Park
by Alyssa Satin Capucilli

Accompanying his young human to the park, Biscuit the endearing yellow puppy chases his ball and becomes lost in the bushes, triggering a lighthearted search effort.

Children of the Quicksands
by Efua Traorâe

Disobeying her witchlike grandmother when she becomes desperate to uncover a family secret, 13-year-old Simi goes exploring outside her remote Nigerian village where she discovers a strange parallel world after sinking into the red quicksand of a forbidden lake that holds the key to everything.

Game Over
by M. C. Ross

When a glitch inside HIVE, the world's most popular virtual reality game, traps everyone inside, it's up to Kara and her friends to beat HIVE at its own game, delving deeper into the game than anyone has gone before.

The Golden Wasp
by Tony Abbott

Julie, Eric, Neal, and Princess Keeah must figure out how to stop Lord Sparr from using the powers of the Golden Wasp to enslave the rulers of all the kingdoms of Droon, and then going on to conquer the outside world through Eric's father whom Sparr holds captive.

Lost in the Antarctic: the Doomed Voyage of the Endurance
by Tod Olson

Chronicles Ernest Shackleton's expedition to the Antarctic aboard the ship Endurance, detailing the harsh conditions the crew endured on the frozen continent.

Lost Pet Blues
by JaNay Brown-Wood

The Love Puppies search for their missing friend Maximus, who is nowhere to be found, until a little bit of magic and a whole lot of kindness bring him home!

Poppleton Every Day
by Cynthia Rylant

Enjoying everyday adventures by himself or alongside his friends, Poppleton the persnickety pig goes stargazing with Hudson, shops for a new bed and goes sailing with Fillmore.

Ruby's Perfect Day
by Susan Hill

When Ruby Raccoon wants to share a perfectly sunny day with her busy woodland friends, she discovers that perfect days can be spent all by yourself.

What This Story Needs Is a Munch and a Crunch
by Emma J. Virjâan

A red-coiffed pig and her animal friends figure out how to keep the picnic fun going as a thunderstorm rolls in.

White Fox in the Forest
by Jiatong Chen

With their hearts set on transforming into humans, white fox Dilah and his friends continue their quest, discovering hostile terrain, new friends, fearsome enemies and an enchanted forest that may be the answer to all their prayers.

You're Beautiful
by Chantel Bonner

When Mya hears hurtful comments about her brown skin, her parents comfort her with a lullaby celebrating her beauty inside and out.