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Our Most Anticipated Kids’ Books May 2024
With the weather slowly but surely warming up, we’re sure the little ones are enjoying hikes, scavenger hunts and outdoor activities aplenty this spring — are they still wearing those eclipse glasses outside? From the next installment in one of our favorite epic series to enchanting new worlds and captivating picture books, you’ll have ample reads to bring along to those springtime park picnics. With brand new stories and a few favorites now in paperback, these are the kids’ books we’re most excited for this May.
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Inspiration and wisdom in a picture book that will delight kids and adults.
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Rediscover priceless values like love and family, kindness and empathy, in a picture book that will inspire readers of all ages.
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Your next favorite picture book is packed with a ton of heart, perfect for readers of all ages. (Did you know it’s a side project from the Hoyings of Pentatonix?)
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Oddbird is here to remind young readers that it’s okay to be exactly who you are. This is an inspiring and heartwarming found family narrative that’s perfect for modern times.
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Trucks + dinosaurs + Sandra Boynton = a winner for tiny readers.
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You’re never bored with a book in your hand — and this charming follow up to The Magical Yet is a terrific reminder of that.
Skandar and the Chaos Trials (B&N Exclusive Edition) (Skandar Series #3)
A.F. Steadman
5
BN Exclusive
$18.99
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Loyalty and friendship are tested as threats continue to grow on the Mainland and Beyond. Can Skandar and Kenna hold it all together?
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Narnia for a new age: magical creatures live alongside us in a world not unlike our own, and adventures ensue.
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Now in paperback, a graphic novel coming-of-age, rich with Japanese culture, storytelling surprises, and otherworldly adventure.
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Bullying doesn’t have to be a regular part of life. This story, told from multiple points-of-view, will help kids (and their grown ups) navigate middle school.
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One of the best parts of childhood is believing — with your whole heart — in the possibility of magic and the magic of possibility. This delightful story kicks off a new series that opens a whole new world for young readers.
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Young readers love watching Ivan grow and change, and the fourth installment of the Ivan and Friends series is a tender and engaging portrait of being part of something bigger than just yourself.
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This big-hearted picture book about community and climate change, from an acclaimed author and illustrator duo, will help tiny readers and their adults think about what’s next for all of us.
The Secret Library: (A Magical Time-Travel Adventure About Family, Courage, and Identity for Middle-Grade Readers Ages 8-12 in Grades 3-7)
Kekla Magoon
5
Hardcover
$18.99
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History, mystery and so much more, The Secret Library is a time-traveling fantasy adventure sure to get young readers asking all the right questions.