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New Children's Books April 2023
NYT - Graphic Books and Manga

Ten-year-old India Opal Buloni describes her first summer in the town of Naomi, Florida, and all the good things that happen to her because of her big ugly dog Winn-Dixie

2) Twenty thousand fleas under the sea

Author

Pilkey, Dav

Pub. Date

2023

Language

English

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Piggy is back, and his newest plot is his most diabolical yet. Dog Man and the rest of your favorite characters must join together. What new villains are on the horizon? Where are they all coming from? And who will step forward to save the city when scoundrels sabotage our Supa Buddies?

3) Kristy and the snobs

Author

Martin, Ann M

Language

English

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eBook, Graphic Novel, Kindle

When her mother's remarriage takes her family into a much wealthier neighborhood, thirteen-year-old Kristy finds herself surrounded by snobbish girls who compare clothes, make fun of the Baby-sitters Club, and insult her aging dog.

4) Mothering heights

Author

Pilkey, Dav

Pub. Date

2021

Language

English

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Classics for Children
National Dog Month

A latest entry in the best-selling series by the Caldecott Honor-winning creator of the Captain Underpants adventures finds Dog Man tapping the strength of kindness and persistence when he is embroiled in a howling dilemma.

5) The call of the wild

Author

London, Jack

Language

English

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eBook, Graphic Novel, Kindle

Presents the adventures of an unusual dog, part Saint Bernard and part Scotch shepherd, that is forcibly taken to the Klondike gold fields where he eventually becomes the leader of a wolf pack.

6) Grime and punishment

Author

Pilkey, Dav

Pub. Date

2020

Language

English

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The mayor has had enough of Dog Man's shenanigans in the ninth book from worldwide bestselling author and artist Dav Pilkey.

Dog Man's really done it this time! He hands over his badge and clears out his desk, but while he may be out of a job, he's not yet out of hope. With his friends at his side, can Dog Man dig himself out of this hole and paw his way back onto the force?

Dav Pilkey's wildly popular Dog Man series appeals

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7) The one and only Bob

Author

Applegate, Katherine

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English

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New Children's Books May 2023

Bob sets out on a dangerous journey in search of his long-lost sister with the help of his two best friends, Ivan and Ruby. As a hurricane approaches and time is running out, Bob finds courage he never knew he had and learns the true meaning of friendship and family.

8) The one and only Ruby

Author

Applegate, Katherine

Language

English

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In this novel-in-verse that picks up a few months after the events of The One and Only Bob, Ruby recounts her life before the circus when her caretaker from the elephant orphanage in Africa comes for a visit.

9) Henry Huggins

Author

Cleary, Beverly

Language

English

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During one unforgettable year that begins when Henry discovers a lost, hungry dog he calls Ribsy, readers will have a grand time. Before the suspenseful conclusion, they'll meet Henry's friends on Klickitat Street -- including Beezus and her little sister, Ramona -- and enjoy lots of funny happenings. No wonder this continuously engaging and heartwarming book is a classic!

10) A dangerous path

Author

Hunter, Erin

Language

English

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Tigerclaw is back and more dangerous than ever as the new leader of ShadowClan, but he is not the most terrifying enemy Fireheart must face as a new force sweeps through the woods.

11) Stick dog

Author

Watson, Tom

Language

English

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NYT - Middle Grade Paperback
Summer Reading Challenge: Environmentalism Books

"Stick Dog and his four friends - Stripes, Mutt, Poo-Poo and Karen - will do anything to steal some sweet-smelling hamburgers from a family at Picasso Park!"--

12) A wolf called Wander

Author

Parry, Rosanne

Language

English

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Classics for Children
National Dog Month

"A young wolf cub, separated from his pack, journeys 1000 miles across the Pacific Northwest, dealing with forest fires, hunters, highways, and hunger before finding a new home. Based on the true story of a wolf called OR-7"--

13) White Fang

Author

London, Jack

Language

English

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The adventures in the northern wilderness of a dog who is part wolf and who eventually makes his peace with man

14) Dog diaries

Author

Patterson, James

Language

English

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When the evil Mrs. Stricker threatens to send Junior, Rafe Khatchadorian's dog, back to the pound, Junior and Rafe go to obedience school to learn how to follow the rules.

15) Old Yeller

Author

Gipson, Fred

Language

English

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In the rugged landscape of early frontier Texas, fourteen-year-old Travis faces taking over his family's farm and making a painful, important decision.

16) Henry and Beezus

Author

Cleary, Beverly

Language

English

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When Henry decides to sell bubble gum to all the kids at school to earn money to buy his own bicycle, he gets plenty of trouble, but very little money.

17) The doghouse

Author

Thomas, Jan

Language

English

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Book, eBook, Kindle

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Cow, Pig, Duck, and Mouse are afraid to retrieve their ball when it goes into the dog's house, but when they do go in they are pleasantly surprised.

18) Stick Dog dreams of ice cream

Author

Watson, Tom

Language

English

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Best Children's Books 2022
National Dog Month
New Children's Books June 2022
Youth Media Award-Winning Books 2023

Stick Dog and his feral friends are looking for relief on a very hot day--and this time they have their eyes on a ice cream truck.

19) Hot dog

Author

Salati, Doug

Language

English

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"A summery picture book about mindfulness, featuring an overheated--and overwhelmed-- canine in need of sea, sand, and fresh air"--

20) Wedgie & Gizmo

Author

Selfors, Suzanne

Language

English

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Book, eAudiobook, eBook

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