June 2024 list by K. Pearson |
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Academy for Roblox Pros. Vol. 1: Attack of the Zombies
by Louis Shea
Accidentally spilling his drink on his computer, which opens a door to his favorite video game, Roblox, Mitch and his friends are transported to Roblox Academy where they must get to the bottom of this blocky world before a mysterious villain turns them all into zombies.
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Barkham Asylum
by Yehudi Mercado
When the Joker is tossed into jail, his dog, Jester, teams up with a tough-talking stray cat to stop the evil Warden Shar Pei and his helper, Dr. Hugo Mange, by winning the talent show to get visitation with their masters at Arkham.
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The Batman & Scooby-Doo Mysteries Vol. 4
by Sholly Fisch
It all starts when Alfred's old friend from butler school is in town, and he's brought along his charges: Daphne and Scooby-Doo! When Scooby and his pal Ace are dog-napped, the humans will have to rescue them without giving away any family secrets.
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Birtle and the (Very) Unwelcome Garry
by Tara J. Hannon
Tootie and Teeny are going on a trip to the beach! It's going to be a Birtle BFF Beach Bonanza. But when they get to the beach, a gull named Garry interrupts their plans. Teeny is excited to meet another bird. Tootie is . . . not. Will these BFFs stay BFFs, or is this BFF Beach Bonanza doomed?
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Bunnybirds
by Natalie Linn
When Princess Aster's people begin to disappear, she and her animal companions must unlearn her kingdom's traditions, and journey over the rim of the world itself, in order to rescue her friends.
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Children of the Phoenix Vol. 2: The Iron Rose
by Oskar Källner
Alice and Elias travel through the galaxy with the crew of the The Phoenix. They are searching for the Krao ship that holds their mom prisoner. The siblings and their new friends find the enemy ship docked to the space station The Iron Rose, the only problem is that it’s guarded by hundreds of Krao warriors. A rescue mission is planned, but just when they are about to execute it everything takes an unexpected turn …
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Cloud Puppy
by Kelly Leigh Miller
When Cloud Puppy, part puppy, part cloud and 100% adorable, and her best friend, Berry Rose, decide to go to the local comic book convention, they both insist on dressing up as the same Pretty Princess Warrior Dragonetta character and have their first fight.
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Fake Chinese Sounds
by Jing Jing Tsong
Between homework, studying, and Chinese school, Měi Yīng's summer is shaping up to be a boring one. Her only bright spots are practice with her soccer team, the Divas, and the time spent with her năi nai, who is visiting from Taiwan. Although Měi Yīng's Mandarin isn't the best and Năi Nai doesn't speak English, they find other ways to connect, like cooking guōtiē together and doing tai chi in the mornings. By the end of the summer, Měi Yīng is sad to see Năi Nai go--she's the complete opposite of Měi Yīng serious professor mother--but excited to start fifth grade.
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Fluffle Bunnies: Buns Gone Bad
by Anna Humphrey
This story starts, as stories often do, with a tragedy. Three bunnies are left without their mother when she goes off to Brazil to learn jiujitsu. The bunnies, Flop, Biggie and Boingie, learn some hard truths about life pretty quick: squirrels will takeover your cozy nest as soon as you leave and refuse to give it back, dogs are to be avoided at all costs and raccoons will believe anything you tell them.
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Jupiter Nettle and the Seven Schools of Magic
by Sangu Mandanna
Getting an unexpected second chance to attend one of the Seven Schools of Magic, 12-year-old Jupiter begins to doubt her skills until an age-old enemy returns to exact revenge on the schools, leaving her to finally find the courage and magic that's been within her all along.
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Kingdom Riders
by Shannon Eric Denton
Kayla is a peasant who cares little about the world outside her town or the wildly popular Kingdom Races. That is, until her best friend, Mal, finds herself in trouble and Kayla must enter as a rider to save her. But the prize for winning this series of races is more than Kayla could ever imagine. With control of the entire kingdom at stake, Kayla finds herself thrust into political intrigue and lurking danger.
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The New Girl
by Cassandra Calin
Leaving Romania, the only home she's ever known, Lia is thrust into a world where everything is different and with so many changes happening at once, including a new school and unpleasant periods, she wonders if she'll ever feel like herself again.
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Quinnelope Vol. 2: The Mystery of the Missing Moon
by H. F. Brownfield
As Quinnelope is getting ready for bed one night, she discovers that the moon is mysteriously missing from the sky. Weird . . . BUT it’s the perfect opportunity to pull an all-nighter. (Err, an “all-dayer” actually, since the sun is still up!) Except hours later, there’s still no moon . . . this is a DISASTERRrrRrRrrRrrRrRRR!!!! There’s only one thing to do: launch a space mission to solve the mystery of the missing moon! Along with her dutiful butler, Bub, and loyal companion, Star, the trio blast off on a cosmic adventure to find the missing moon once and for all.
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Reggie Vol. 2: Penguin in Charge
by Jen De Oliveira
Making a mess wherever he goes, Reggie must learn to channel his creative energy into problem-solving when everything goes wrong, including a disaster at the local pet talent show.
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Rune: The Tale of a Thousand Faces
by Carlos Sánchez
Chiri and best friend Dai live in an orphanage right next to the deepest, darkest forest. On a scavenging mission to find some amazing new ingredients for her many culinary experiments, Chiri plunges both her and her best friend into the secret kingdom of Puddin’, a secret place plagued by the Thousand Faces Monster and inhabited by all sorts of magical people and critters.
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Sink or Swim
by Lee Durfey-Lavoie
Hoping to repair the relationship with his swim team friends at summer camp after being off the team for a month, 12-year-old Ty finds his anxiety getting the better of him and must gain confidence in himself and fix everything before it's too late.
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Slice of Mallow
by Adam Foreman
In this giggle-inducing graphic novel, Mallow, an excitable yet pessimistic marshmallow in a big world, goes on three adventures with his friends Pizza, Ghost, Potato and Doughnut that are fun any way you slice them!
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Super Pancake and the Mini Muffin Mayhem
by Megan Wagner Lloyd
Hiding her crime-fighting identity from her family when her mom volunteers her to baby six mischievous mini muffins, Peggy Pancake accidentally creates a villain in the process and must save Breakfast Town once again alongside her sidekick, Luc Croissant.
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