New for Spring 2023
from PICTURE BOOKS
I Can Be . . . Me!
Written by Lesléa Newman Illustrated by Maya Gonzalez 9781643792057 | Ages 4–7 | March With lively, gender-neutral rhyming verses and fun, gender-bending images, this joyful picture book celebrates individuality, uniqueness, and children’s freedom to express themselves while engaging in whatever kinds of play they choose.
Breaking to the Beat! Written by Linda J. Acevedo Illustrated by Frank Morrison 9781643796390 | Ages 6–10 | May
A boogie-down picture book about a shy boy named Manolo who overcomes his fears and insecurities to become part of a new innovative dance style called breaking. ★ “A visual treat. Vibrant full-page illustrations pop off pages, perfectly complementing the spare but effective text.” —Booklist, starred review
Tenacious: Fifteen Adventures Alongside Disabled Athletes Written by Patty Cisneros Prevo Illustrated by Dion MBD 9781643790985 | Ages 4–10 | June
Meet fifteen remarkable athletes who use adaptive equipment in this beautiful and truth-telling picture book.
Fresh Juice
Written and illustrated by Robert Liu-Trujillo 9781643791135 | Ages 4–8 | July Also available in Spanish What makes a great juice that keeps everyone healthy? Art and his dad discover it takes carrots . . . collards . . . cayenne . . . and community!
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