Eagle Drums by Nasuġraq Rainey Hopson

J ADVENTURE HOPSON NEW

Winter approaches, and there's much to do if Piŋa's family wants to be prepared. Now, Piŋa must travel up the mountain to collect obsidian for knapping - the same mountain where his two older brothers disappeared. When he reaches the mountaintop, he is confronted by a terrifying eagle god named Savik, who gives the boy a choice: Follow me, or die like your brothers. What follows is a harrowing journey to the home of the eagle gods, where Piŋa faces unexpected trials that teach him lessons on the natural world, the past that shapes us, and the community that binds us in this vivid retelling of the first Messenger Feast - still celebrated today.

Joy the Summer Vacation Fairy by Daisy Meadows

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Rainspell Island is the perfect place for summer vacation! And Joy the Summer Vacation Fairy makes sure everyone has the best vacation ever. But evil Jack Frost and his goblins have stolen Joy's three magic seashells. If friends Kirsty and Rachel can't help Joy find the three magic seashells, summer vacation will be ruined. This special collection includes three chapter books plus a bonus activity to find the hidden letters throughout the book and figure out a surprise vacation word.

A Royal Conundrum by Lisa Yee

J FANTASY YEE NEW

An elite group of underdogs trained to fight crime must save their unique school from shutting down.

Sing It Like Celia by Mónica Mancillas

J REALISTIC MANCILLAS NEW

After her mother's sudden departure, twelve-year-old Salva Sanchez adjusts to her new life in an RV campground with her father, and finds her voice through new friendships and a love for Celia Cruz, the "queen of salsa."

Meet Me on Mercer Street by Booki Vivat

J VIVAT GRAPHIC NOVEL NEW

Aspiring artist Kacie spends most of her time on Mercer Street with her best friend Nisha, but one day Nisha and her family are gone, and Kacie struggles to understand the changes happening to her street and neighborhood, and what they mean for her life.

Lunar Boy by Jes and Cin Wibowo

J WIBOWO GRAPHIC NOVEL NEW

Indu, a boy from the moon, feels like he doesn't belong. He hasn't since he and his adoptive mom disembarked from their spaceship--their home--to live on Earth with their new blended family. In a moment of loneliness, Indu calls out to the moon, begging them to take him back. And against all odds, the moon hears him and agrees to bring him home of the first day of the New Year. But as the promised day draws nearer, Indu finds friendship in unlikely places and discovers that home is more than where you come from. Indu must decide: is he willing to give up what he's just found?