Three Latin American folktales include the story of the Iara, a mermaid who lures men to her underwater domain, the tale of La Lechuza, an enormous owl with the face of a woman, and two gauchos’ encounter with La Luz Mala, a spooky light that terrorizes travelers.

Luna, a ladybug who dreams of becoming an astronaut, teams up with Natalie, a girl who aspires to be a scientist. Includes author note and Spanish to English glossary.

Ellen Heck’s picture book debut is a fun romp through the animal alphabet. A is for Bee is an extraordinarily illustrated look at what animals are called around the world. How is it that “F” is for butterfly and “Y” is for porcupine? You’ll have to flip through this incredible gift book to see how everything and everyone are interconnected.

Set in 1970s California, this novel follows high school senior Jaqui Bravo as she struggles with the emotional and financial ramifications of her father’s death in Vietnam. To secure her future at a prestigious high school, she takes on a secret job to navigate financial challenges. Her journey intertwines with activism and a mysterious connection to a missing waitress.

In a society where conformity is valued above all else, a teen girl training to become an Imperial pilot is forced to return to her rebel roots to save her world.

It is picture day at school, and first grader Rostam does not want to wear his traditional Iranian pusteen, because he is worried about what the other children will think.

Ranya gets frustrated when her mom just says, Insha’allah, whenever Ranya asks for something, but as the two talk, both Ranya and mom realize Insha’allah means so much more.

Uncover the fascinating, inspiring, and sometimes mysterious true story of world renowned detective novelist Agatha Christie’s journey to authorship in this picture book biography.

In a competition where seven girls from different guilds vie for the throne, Bell Silverleaf, a reluctant fifteen year old contender with a hidden talent for deception, intends to win and overthrow the kingdom, but finds she is not the only competitor with secret plans.

A picture book biography of environmental scientist and activist Nicole Hernandez Hammer, who was recognized by former First Lady Michelle Obama at the 2015 State of the Union address for her efforts to educate people about climate change and its disproportionate impact on communities of color.