Most Circulated Titles

When Glitter met Glue

Kilpatrick, Karen.


Kirkus Review, April 2022. Underappreciated Glue feels invisible and wants to be noticed like Pencil and Markers, so with help from her friend Glitter she finds a way to shine.
Date Published:2022

The aquanaut

Santat, Dan.


Pub Weekly, January 2022. Booklist, February 2022. Horn Book, July 2022. Kirkus Review, March 2022. School Library Journal, September 2022. With her father lost at sea, Sophie wanders aimlessly around Aqualand, a marine theme park, until an "aquanaut" breaks into the park's research lab, revealing Aqualand's dark side, and vowing to free the captive marine life with her help.
Date Published:2022

Swim team

Christmas, Johnnie.


School Library Journal starred, April 2022. Booklist starred, April 2022. Pub Weekly, April 2022. Kirkus Starred, March 2022. New York Times, July 2022. Horn Book, July 2022. Library Media Connection, August 2022. "Bree can't wait for her first day at her new middle school, Enith Brigitha, home to the Mighty Manatees--until she's stuck with the only elective that fits her schedule, the dreaded Swim 101. The thought of swimming makes Bree more than a little queasy, yet she's forced to dive headfirst into one of her greatest fears. Lucky for her, Etta, an elderly occupant of her apartment building and former swim team captain, is willing to help"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2022

School Library Journal starred, April 2022. Booklist starred, April 2022. Pub Weekly, April 2022. Kirkus Starred, March 2022. New York Times, July 2022. Horn Book, July 2022. Library Media Connection, August 2022. "Bree can't wait for her first day at her new middle school, Enith Brigitha, home to the Mighty Manatees--until she's stuck with the only elective that fits her schedule, the dreaded Swim 101. The thought of swimming makes Bree more than a little queasy, yet she's forced to dive headfirst into one of her greatest fears. Lucky for her, Etta, an elderly occupant of her apartment building and former swim team captain, is willing to help"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2022

Doggo and Pupper

Applegate, Katherine.


School Library Journal, April 2021. Booklist starred, March 2021. Publishers Weekly, January 2021. "Doggo, an older dog, learns how to welcome and accept a young puppy into the household"--OCLC.
Date Published:2021

Treasure in the lake

Pamment, Jason.


School Library Journal, August 2021. Library Media Connection starred, August 2021. Booklist, July 2021. Kirkus Starred, August 2021. Horn Book, January 2022. Publishers Weekly Annex, August 2021. "Grand adventure stories often begin where you least expect, Iris knows this because she's read them all. However, as a thirteen-year-old stuck in the tiny country town of Bugden, real adventure seems a distant dream. That doesn't bother Sam, Iris' best friend. For him, catching bugs and swimming in the lake is exciting enough. But when Iris and Sam stumble upon an unusually dry river on the outskirts of town, they're led to a discovery beyond anything Iris has read about: a hidden city, lost in time and shrouded in mystery. As they explore this once flooded relic, the two unearth a forgotten tale of friendship and disaster that seems curiously familiar. Storm clouds gather as secrets begin to surface. Can Iris and Sam uncover the truth in time to keep their friendship afloat, or will history repeat and pull them apart forever?"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2021

School Library Journal, August 2021. Library Media Connection starred, August 2021. Booklist, July 2021. Kirkus Starred, August 2021. Horn Book, January 2022. Publishers Weekly Annex, August 2021. "Grand adventure stories often begin where you least expect, Iris knows this because she's read them all. However, as a thirteen-year-old stuck in the tiny country town of Bugden, real adventure seems a distant dream. That doesn't bother Sam, Iris' best friend. For him, catching bugs and swimming in the lake is exciting enough. But when Iris and Sam stumble upon an unusually dry river on the outskirts of town, they're led to a discovery beyond anything Iris has read about: a hidden city, lost in time and shrouded in mystery. As they explore this once flooded relic, the two unearth a forgotten tale of friendship and disaster that seems curiously familiar. Storm clouds gather as secrets begin to surface. Can Iris and Sam uncover the truth in time to keep their friendship afloat, or will history repeat and pull them apart forever?"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2021

Bedhead Ted

SanGiacomo, Scott.


School Library Journal, July 2021. Kirkus Review, July 2021. Ted discovers that his wild red hair is actually a gift rather than a curse when he helps his best friend search for the Brookside Beast--a giant raccoon terrorizing the town.
Date Published:2021

When sea becomes sky

McDunn, Gillian.


Booklist starred, January 2023. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, February 2023. Horn Book, January 2023. Kirkus Review, December 2022. Library Media Connection, November 2022. As Pelican Island's history-making drought wears on, the water level on Bex and Davey's beloved marsh reveals the hand of a statue that has been underneath the water for who knows how long, and the siblings are determined to find out more.
Date Published:2023

Booklist starred, January 2023. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, February 2023. Horn Book, January 2023. Kirkus Review, December 2022. Library Media Connection, November 2022. As Pelican Island's history-making drought wears on, the water level on Bex and Davey's beloved marsh reveals the hand of a statue that has been underneath the water for who knows how long, and the siblings are determined to find out more.

Date Published:2023

The one and only Ivan

Applegate, Katherine


Includes glossary. Booklist, February 2012. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, February 2012. Horn Book, November 2012. Kirkus Starred, October 2011. Publisher's Weekly, November 2011. School Library Journal starred, January 2012. Wilson's Children, October 2012. When Ivan, a gorilla who has lived for years in a down-and-out circus-themed mall, meets Ruby, a baby elephant that has been added to the mall, he decides that he must find her a better life.
Date Published:2012

Includes glossary. Booklist, February 2012. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, February 2012. Horn Book, November 2012. Kirkus Starred, October 2011. Publisher's Weekly, November 2011. School Library Journal starred, January 2012. Wilson's Children, October 2012. When Ivan, a gorilla who has lived for years in a down-and-out circus-themed mall, meets Ruby, a baby elephant that has been added to the mall, he decides that he must find her a better life.

Date Published:2012

Sir Ladybug

Tabor, Corey R.


School Library Journal, April 2022. Booklist starred, March 2022. Publishers Weekly, January 2022. Horn Book, May 2022. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), February 2022. Kirkus Review, July 2022. "Sir Ladybug never shies away from a quest, even when he'd rather be playing a video game or baking a cake. So when a caterpillar needs rescuing from a 'monster' (a hungry chickadee), Sir Ladybug and his trusty friends--his herald, a roly-poly named Pell, and his squire, a snail named Sterling--hatch the perfect (delicious) plan"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2022

School Library Journal, April 2022. Booklist starred, March 2022. Publishers Weekly, January 2022. Horn Book, May 2022. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), February 2022. Kirkus Review, July 2022. "Sir Ladybug never shies away from a quest, even when he'd rather be playing a video game or baking a cake. So when a caterpillar needs rescuing from a 'monster' (a hungry chickadee), Sir Ladybug and his trusty friends--his herald, a roly-poly named Pell, and his squire, a snail named Sterling--hatch the perfect (delicious) plan"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2022

Pete the Cat and the new guy

Dean, Kimberly, 1969-


Pete the Cat and his animal friends welcome Gus the Platypus, who discovers his own special talent.
Date Published:2014

Pete the cat and the cool cat boogie

Dean, Kim, 1969-


"Pete the Cat is learning a new dance -- the Cool Cat Boogie! When he hears a groovy beat, he's full of happy feet. But when Grumpy toad tells him, "Pete, you dance all wrong!" Pete is determined to become a better dancer. With the help of his friends and some wise words from Owl, Pete learns that he's the grooviest when he's being himself."--Dust jacket flap.
Date Published:2017

Fly Guy's ninja Christmas

Arnold, Tedd.


School Library Journal, October 2016. Publishers Weekly, September 2016. Horn Book, April 2017. Kirkus Review, September 2016. It is Christmas Eve and Fly Guy realizes that he does not have a present to give to his best friend Buzz--but when he looks around the house searching for something suitable he discovers a stranger in a red suit, and decides to attack with some ninja moves.
Date Published:2016

The wild robot

Brown, Peter, 1979-


School Library Journal starred, January 2016. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2017. Booklist starred, December 2015. Pub Weekly, January 2016. Kirkus Starred, February 2016. New York Times, April 2016. Horn Book, October 2016. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), April 2016. Library Media Connection, August 2016. Roz the robot discovers that she is alone on a remote, wild island with no memory of where she is from or why she is there, and her only hope of survival is to try to learn about her new environment from the island's hostile inhabitants.
Date Published:2016

School Library Journal starred, January 2016. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2017. Booklist starred, December 2015. Pub Weekly, January 2016. Kirkus Starred, February 2016. New York Times, April 2016. Horn Book, October 2016. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), April 2016. Library Media Connection, August 2016. Roz the robot discovers that she is alone on a remote, wild island with no memory of where she is from or why she is there, and her only hope of survival is to try to learn about her new environment from the island's hostile inhabitants.

Date Published:2016

Creepy pair of underwear!

Reynolds, Aaron, 1970-


School Library Journal, August 2017. Booklist starred, May 2017. Pub Weekly, July 2017. Kirkus Starred, August 2017. New York Times, October 2017. Horn Book, April 2018. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), July 2017. "A young rabbit is frightened by his underwear"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2017

Dog Man : Fetch-22.

Pilkey, Dav, 1966-


"Petey the Cat is out of jail, and he has a brand-new lease on life. While Petey's reevaluated what matters most, Li'l Petey is struggling to find the good in the world. Can Petey and Dog Man stop fighting like cats and dogs long enough to put their paws together and work as a team? They need each other now more than ever, Li'l Petey--and the world--is counting on them!"--OCLC.
Date Published:2019

Ladybug Girl

Davis, Jacky, 1966-


Kirkus, January 01, 2008. School library journal, March 2008. Booklist, April 01, 2008. Wilson Children's catalog. Horn book guide, Best books for children : preschool through grade 6. After her brother tells her she is too little to play with him, Lulu, dressed as Ladybug Girl, makes her own fun.
Date Published:2008

Goldilicious

Kann, Victoria.


Publishers Weekly, May 2009. A little girl and her brother play with her imaginary gold-horned unicorn that can float on water, fly, and turn herself into a fairy princess.
Date Published:2009

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Rowling, J. K.


Sequel to: Harry Potter and the goblet of fire. "Year 5"--Spine. Wilson's Junior High School, August 2004. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2004. School Library Journal, August 2003. Booklist starred, July 2003. Pub Weekly, June 2003. New York Times, July 2003. Horn Book, September 2003. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), September 2003. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), August 2003. Kliatt Starred, September 2003. Harry Potter, now a fifth-year student at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, struggles with a threatening teacher, problematic house elf, the dread of upcoming final exams, and haunting dreams that hint toward his mysterious past.
Date Published:2003

Sequel to: Harry Potter and the goblet of fire. "Year 5"--Spine. Wilson's Junior High School, August 2004. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2004. School Library Journal, August 2003. Booklist starred, July 2003. Pub Weekly, June 2003. New York Times, July 2003. Horn Book, September 2003. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), September 2003. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), August 2003. Kliatt Starred, September 2003. Harry Potter, now a fifth-year student at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, struggles with a threatening teacher, problematic house elf, the dread of upcoming final exams, and haunting dreams that hint toward his mysterious past.

Date Published:2003

Fly Guy's big family

Arnold, Tedd.


School Library Journal, July 2017. Horn Book, April 2018. Kirkus Review, June 2017. Fly Guy misses his family, so Buzz invites them to a surprise party and his mother, father, and thousands of brothers and cousins show up--Fly Guy is delighted but Buzz's parents are not pleased.
Date Published:2017

Creepy carrots!

Reynolds, Aaron, 1970-


Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2013. School Library Journal, July 2012. Pub Weekly, June 2012. Kirkus Starred, May 2012. Booklist, September 2012. New York Times, September 2012. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), October 2012. Library Media Connection, January 2013. The carrots that grow in Crackenhopper Field are the fattest and crispiest around and Jasper Rabbit cannot resist pulling some to eat each time he passes by, until he begins hearing and seeing creepy carrots wherever he goes.
Date Published:2012

Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2013. School Library Journal, July 2012. Pub Weekly, June 2012. Kirkus Starred, May 2012. Booklist, September 2012. New York Times, September 2012. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), October 2012. Library Media Connection, January 2013. The carrots that grow in Crackenhopper Field are the fattest and crispiest around and Jasper Rabbit cannot resist pulling some to eat each time he passes by, until he begins hearing and seeing creepy carrots wherever he goes.

Date Published:2012