Atheneum Books for Young Readers

  • Sparrow Spreads Her Wings

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    In this sequel to the “uplifting” (Publishers Weekly, starred review) Sparrow Being Sparrow, Sparrow rescues an injured animal but soon wonders if she’s taken on more than she can handle alone.

    A bliz

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    • Series: Sparrow Being Sparrow
    • Author: Donovan, Gail
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 160
    • Publish Date: November 04 2025
    • ISBN10: 1665943084
    • Language: English
  • By: Avi

    The Player King

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    “Swiftly moving and utterly engrossing.” —Shelf Awareness

    Parents’ Choice Recommended

    From Newbery Award-winning author Avi comes the gripping and amazingly true tale of a boy plucked from the gutter

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    • Author: Avi
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 208
    • Publish Date: October 16 2018
    • ISBN10: 1481437690
    • Language: English
  • From the Fields to the Fight: How Jessica Govea Thorbourne Organized for Justice

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    A timely and inspiring picture book biography of Jessica Govea Thorbourne, a Latina labor activist who worked alongside Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta to bring attention to the plight of migrant farm[more below]

    • Author: Padron, Angela Quezada
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 48
    • Publish Date: March 24 2026
    • ISBN10: 1665946709
    • Language: English
  • Rose by the Sea: An Armenian Journey of Courage and Hope

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    Based on the true story of the author’s great-grandmother, this “affectingly gentle” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) picture book about surviving the Armenian Genocide sparkles with hope and heart ev[more below]

    • Author: Mooradian, Rebecca Rose
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 48
    • Publish Date: March 03 2026
    • ISBN10: 1665944137
    • Language: English
  • The Pup Days of Summer

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    Cloud Puppy–part puppy, part cloud, and all adorable–goes on summer adventures with her friends in this third book in a delightful graphic chapter book series that’s Narwhal and Jelly meets The Amaz[more below]

    • Series: Cloud Puppy #3
    • Author: Miller, Kelly Leigh
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 160
    • Publish Date: April 07 2026
    • ISBN10: 166593218X
    • Language: English
  • Where They Gather

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    As a tree grows, so too does a strong and loving Black family over generations in this gorgeous and lyrical picture book spanning centuries of persistence and hope.

    Roots take hold and settle in,
    cre

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    • Author: Rodrigues, Teresa
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: February 24 2026
    • ISBN10: 1665957816
    • Language: English
  • Grow Up, Luchy Zapata

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    A funny, relatable middle school drama about two Colombian American girls who have always been BFFs–until sixth grade turns everything upside down.

    Luchy Zapata is starting middle school, and she’s m

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    • Author: Alessandri, Alexandra
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: July 08 2025
    • ISBN10: 1665935979
    • Language: English
  • Cowboys at the Ballet: The Story of Choreographer Agnes de Mille

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    A spirited picture book about the epic struggle and dramatic breakthrough of Agnes de Mille, the legendary choreographer of Oklahoma! and Carousel whose work changed the course of Broadway history.

    So

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    • Author: Bobrow, Claire Wrenn
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 48
    • Publish Date: March 31 2026
    • ISBN10: 1665957875
    • Language: English
  • Bite by Bite: American History Through Feasts, Foods, and Side Dishes

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    Explore the fascinating history of America as told through the lens of food in this illustrated nonfiction middle grade book “sure to please history buffs and foodies alike” (BCCB, starred review) tha[more below]

    • Author: Aronson, Marc
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 176
    • Publish Date: May 27 2025
    • ISBN10: 1665935510
    • Language: English
  • The Very, Very Far North

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    An inquisitive polar bear named Duane befriends an array of animals as he discovers where he belongs in this charming classic-in-the making that’s reminiscent of Winnie the Pooh.

    In the Very, Very Far

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    • Series: The Very, Very Far North
    • Author: Bar-El, Dan
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: September 03 2019
    • ISBN10: 1534433414
    • Language: English
  • Emeka, Eat Egusi!

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    From award-winning author Candice Iloh and New York Times illustrator Bea Jackson comes a warmhearted picture book celebration of traditional Nigerian home cooking and the surprising joys of trying ne[more below]

    • Author: Iloh, Candice
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 48
    • Publish Date: March 17 2026
    • ISBN10: 1665937610
    • Language: English
  • Glory Be

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    A girl searches for her lost dog and truths about her family in this heartwarming, poignant illustrated novel in verse from Jamie Sumner, the acclaimed author of Roll with It.

    Disappeared. Vanished. V

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    • Author: Sumner, Jamie
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 208
    • Publish Date: March 10 2026
    • ISBN10: 1665905719
    • Language: English
  • The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs

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    Life in Sassafras Springs has always been predictable, boring even, but one afternoon that changes when Eben McAllister’s pa challenges him to find Seven Wonders in Sassafras that rival the real Seven… [more below]

    • Author: Birney, Betty G.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 224
    • Publish Date: February 01 2007
    • ISBN10: 1416934898
    • Language: English
  • Talking Books: Audiobook Inventor Dr. Robert B. Irwin and a New Way to Read

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    A captivating picture book biography of determined innovator Dr. Robert B. Irwin, who invented the audiobook and revolutionized the way stories are shared, opening the door for people of all abilities[more below]

    • Author: Lacika, Jenny
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: February 24 2026
    • ISBN10: 1665912677
    • Language: English
  • According to Plan

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    From USA TODAY bestselling author Christen Randall comes a cozy, feel-good queer romance about self-discovery, finding your person, and carving out a space for yourself in unexpected places–perfect f[more below]

    • Author: Randall, Christen
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 416
    • Publish Date: February 03 2026
    • ISBN10: 1665939842
    • Language: English
  • Mythological Creatures: A Classical Bestiary

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    Award-winning author-illustrator Lynn Curlee turns his brush to the myths of ancient Greece, crafting a work of boundless creativity and beauty–now with a new look!

    Tales about proud gods and goddess

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    • Series: Lynn Curlee Wonders of the World
    • Author: Curlee, Lynn
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: June 03 2025
    • ISBN10: 1665968982
    • Language: English
  • The Ballerina of Auschwitz: Young Adult Edition of the Choice

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    A Sydney Taylor Award Notable Young Adult Book

    In this “luminous” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) young adult edition of the bestselling, award-winning memoir The Choice, Holocaust survivor and renow

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    • Author: Eger, Edith Eva
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 208
    • Publish Date: October 28 2025
    • ISBN10: 1665952563
    • Language: English
  • Beatrix and the Unicorn

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    Inspired by the famous Unicorn Tapestries, acclaimed author-illustrator Lita Judge weaves together a beautiful picture book about a servant girl searching for a real unicorn–and with it, the promise [more below]

    • Author: Judge, Lita
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: February 10 2026
    • ISBN10: 1665963913
    • Language: English
  • Rolling on

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    In this “equal parts heartbreaking and heartwarming” (Kirkus Reviews) companion to Jamie Sumner’s acclaimed and beloved novels Roll with It and Time to Roll, Ellie finds herself faced with first love [more below]

    • Series: Roll with It #3
    • Author: Sumner, Jamie
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: October 07 2025
    • ISBN10: 1665947853
    • Language: English
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