City & Town Life

  • Before I Lived Here

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    Journey backward in time through all the layers of history that led up to your neighborhood’s existence.

    The building you live in has probably been around longer than you, so you may think it’s been t

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    • Author: Jensen, Stacy S.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: August 26 2025
    • ISBN10: 0823452239
    • Language: English
  • Carl’s Afternoon in the Park 40th Anniversary Edition

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    In Carl’s Afternoon in the Park, Carl park adventure is filled with fun, surprises, and playful encounters.

    Carl the good dog is 40 years old!
    While it’s unknown what that translates to in book years,… [more below]

  • I’m No Scaredy-Rat

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    Ratnip comes snout-to-snout with a monster in this fourth book of the chapter book series from the author of Good Dog.

    Word on the street is that there’s a dumpster monster living in the darkest, gloo

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    • Series: Ratnip #4
    • Author: Higgins, Cam
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 128
    • Publish Date: July 29 2025
    • ISBN10: 1665963549
    • Language: English
  • My First Town: A Building Block Book

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    Pop out a world of wonder! Watch as young minds come alive as they pop out pieces, then fold and glue together buildings, vehicles, and friendly faces. Making a bustling town encourages hours of imagi

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    • Author: Rainey, Merrill
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 72
    • Publish Date: April 01 2025
    • ISBN10: 1250906865
    • Language: English
  • Gingerina & Papa

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    The bond between a father and his daughter is a special relationship. In Gingerina & Papa, discover a once-in-a-lifetime connection between a little girl and her papa-and all the fun they have togethe

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    • Author: Sanlatte, Diane
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 38
    • Publish Date: March 18 2025
    • ISBN10: 9798822975941
    • Language: English
  • Hope in the Valley

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    Hope in the Valley, from National Book Award Nominee Mitali Perkins, is a middle-grade novel exploring grief, friendship, family, and growing up in a community facing a housing crisis.

    Twelve-year-old

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    • Author: Perkins, Mitali
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: April 08 2025
    • ISBN10: 1250793904
    • Language: English
  • Nia and the New Free Library

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    This picture book tells the story of one girl who reminds an entire town of the joy of books.

    When the town’s old library is destroyed by a tornado, the people are left wondering: What should they do

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    • Author: Lendler, Ian
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: June 01 2021
    • ISBN10: 1452166862
    • Language: English
  • No One Is Home

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    For fans of Richard Scarry, join two friends on a hilarious adventure through an animal city as they embark on a topsy-turvy journey to find each other.

    Leo and Kimbo are best friends. Despite living

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    • Author: Pa, Mikolaj
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 48
    • Publish Date: April 15 2025
    • ISBN10: 1778402186
    • Language: English
  • The World of Maxime

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    For fans of Katie the Catsitter and Matilda, comes a heartwarming story for kids ages 7-10 about finding courage and discovering the possibility of new friendships.

    Maxime is ten years old. Her favori

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    • Series: Aldana Libros
    • Author: de Peslo?an, Lucile
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: May 20 2025
    • ISBN10: 177840054X
    • Language: English
  • I’m No Scaredy-Rat

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    Ratnip comes snout-to-snout with a monster in this fourth book of the chapter book series from the author of Good Dog.

    Word on the street is that there’s a dumpster monster living in the darkest, gloo

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    • Series: Ratnip #4
    • Author: Higgins, Cam
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 128
    • Publish Date: July 29 2025
    • ISBN10: 1665963557
    • Language: English
  • The Moving Book

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    Lisa Brown, creator of the hugely popular The Airport Book and The Hospital Book, breaks down the big prospect of moving to a new home in this engaging picture book primer.

    Moving can be sad and scary

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    • Author: Brown, Lisa
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: July 22 2025
    • ISBN10: 0823457184
    • Language: English
  • Giant

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    Davy was too old for make-believe. Then he met Jacks.

    A fictionalised exploration of the childhood of CS Lewis

    Davy, a working-class boy living in East Belfast in 1908, is sent to work at the wealthy

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    • Author: McQuoid, Judith
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 224
    • Publish Date: June 03 2025
    • ISBN10: 1915071631
    • Language: English
  • Leif’s Gift

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    Leif lives above his parents’ caf?, and his green thumb has turned his bedroom into a jungle. Begonias, ferns, ivy, peperomias–his plants twist and twine around the furniture and creep and crawl acro

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    • Author: Wang, Michael
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: June 10 2025
    • ISBN10: 1324052783
    • Language: English
  • The House, the Ghost, and Me / La Casa, La Fantasma Y Yo

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    This is a beautifully illustrated picture book journey through a hundred-year-old New Orleans home in both English and Spanish.

    Claudie lives in a house in the oldest part of New Orleans, a city where

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    • Series: Lil’ Libros Bilingual Book
    • Author: Ruiz, Tessa B. H.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: April 15 2025
    • ISBN10: 1962227189
    • Language: English
  • A Hummingbird on My Balcony

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    Noah’s family has just moved in to a new apartment on the 22nd floor when an Anna’s hummingbird visits their balcony.

    Soon the young boy notices a fuzzy nest being built–like Noah’s family, this humm

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    • Author: Groc, Isabelle
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: April 15 2025
    • ISBN10: 1459831667
    • Language: English
  • Right on Your Tail!

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    Ratnip goes for the gold in a citywide race in this third book of the chapter book series from the author of Good Dog.

    Ratnip is entering the City Race, where critters race through the streets by clim

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    • Series: Ratnip #3
    • Author: Higgins, Cam
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 128
    • Publish Date: May 27 2025
    • ISBN10: 1665963514
    • Language: English
  • Scrim on the Run!

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    Have y’all seen Scrim?

    Scrim the dog got loose in the Big Easy, and New Orleans may never be the same. Known for his wiry fur and mischievous antics, Scrim has become a beloved figure in the city, dart

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    • Author: Hannan, Madi
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: April 01 2025
    • ISBN10: 1455628530
    • Language: English
  • Everything Naomi Loved

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    Honking cars, pizza by the slice, Hair by Carmen, the corner bodega–and Naomi’s best friend, Ada.

    But 11th Street begins to change. Shops close, buildings are torn down, and signs promise something n

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    • Author: Yamasaki, Katie
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: March 11 2025
    • ISBN10: 1324082283
    • Language: English
  • At the Window

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    Spare, layered text and soft, shimmering watercolor illustrations reveal how curiosity–and a change in perspective–can light up the world and forge surprising friendships.

    Every day, a child walking

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    • Author: Lim, Hope
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: May 13 2025
    • ISBN10: 1536224782
    • Language: English
  • Ella Josephine and the Apartment House on Poppy Hill: Book 1

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    Now in paperback! A charming new chapter book by bestselling author Nina LaCour.

    Welcome to 1106 Wildflower Place: It is no ordinary apartment house, but you, reader, are no ordinary visitor. So, ple

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    • Series: Ella Josephine
    • Author: Lacour, Nina
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 140
    • Publish Date: February 25 2025
    • ISBN10: 1797233807
    • Language: English
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