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| | Title | Beautiful to See You (Again) | | Author | Peñaflor, Lygia Day | | Illustrator | | | Imprint | S&S Books for Young Readers | | Subformat | Teen Fiction | | Category Full 1 | YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Romance/Contemporary | | Category Full 2 | YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Magical Realism |
| | ISBN-13 | 9798347103935 | | On Sale | 10/20/26 | | Title Status | NYP | | US Price | $21.99 | | CDN Price | $30.99 | | Pages | 432 | | |
| | When a mysterious tunnel in Central Park allows a heartbroken college dropout to revisit her tragic past, will she ever move on and embrace the hope—and the love—in her present? This mind-bending coming-of-age romance is perfect for fans of Jandy Nelson and Dustin Thao. |
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| | Title | The Uncles | | Author | Williams, Tunisia | | Illustrator | Evans, Lance | | Imprint | S&S Books for Young Readers | | Subformat | Picture Book | | Category Full 1 | JUVENILE FICTION / Family/Multigenerational | | Category Full 2 | JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes/Death, Grief, Bereavement |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781665965958 | | On Sale | 09/22/26 | | Title Status | NYP | | US Price | $19.99 | | CDN Price | $27.99 | | Pages | 32 | | |
| | A young boy calls on his loving uncles for a much-needed boys’ day in the wake of his father’s death in this touching debut picture book about grief and healing that’s a heartfelt homage to strong men who step in as loving role models for the children who need them. |
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| | Title | Day of Little Angels | | Author | Wing, Natasha | | Illustrator | Casilla, Robert | | Imprint | Atheneum Books for Young Readers | | Subformat | Picture Book | | Category Full 1 | JUVENILE FICTION / Holidays & Celebrations/Day of the Dead | | Category Full 2 | JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places/United States/Hispanic & Latino |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781665972581 | | On Sale | 09/08/26 | | Title Status | NYP | | US Price | $19.99 | | CDN Price | $27.99 | | Pages | 32 | | |
| | In this tender picture book about love, family, and healing—a companion to Jalapeño Bagels—a grieving boy feels himself drawing closer to his lost loved one through participating in Día de los Angelitos traditions. |
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| | Title | Stifled | | Author | Gennari, Jennifer | | Illustrator | | | Imprint | Beach Lane Books | | Subformat | Middle-Grade Fiction | | Category Full 1 | JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes/Friendship | | Category Full 2 | JUVENILE FICTION / Performing Arts/Music |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781665988438 | | On Sale | 09/01/26 | | Title Status | NYP | | US Price | $17.99 | | CDN Price | $24.99 | | Pages | 272 | | |
| | Madge from Muffled gets her own story in this companion coming-of-age middle grade novel about rediscovering your voice, overcoming challenges in school, facing loss, and experiencing the ups and downs of friendship. |
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| | Title | Through the Black Gate | | Author | Cáceres, Alfredo | | Illustrator | Cáceres, Alfredo | | Imprint | Atheneum Books for Young Readers | | Subformat | Graphic Novel/Middle Grade | | Category Full 1 | JUVENILE FICTION / Comics & Graphic Novels/Paranormal | | Category Full 2 | JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes/Death, Grief, Bereavement |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781665941839 | | On Sale | 06/30/26 | | Title Status | AS | | US Price | $24.99 | | CDN Price | $34.99 | | Pages | 272 | | |
| Four starred reviews!
A “[p]oignant, insightful, and otherworldly” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) middle grade graphic novel about an orphaned girl and a music-loving boy who venture into the land of the dead with the hope of seeing their loved ones again. |
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| | Title | My Brother Oliver | | Author | Toalson, R.L. | | Illustrator | | | Imprint | Aladdin | | Subformat | Middle-Grade Fiction | | Category Full 1 | JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes/Emotions & Feelings | | Category Full 2 | JUVENILE FICTION / Stories in Verse |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781665956307 | | On Sale | 05/19/26 | | Title Status | AS | | US Price | $18.99 | | CDN Price | $26 | | Pages | 464 | | |
| Three starred reviews!
A “gut-wrenching and unforgettable” (Publishers Weekly, starred review) novel in verse about a boy struggling with guilt as his family reels from the fallout of his older brother’s extreme depression and tries to hold onto hope. |
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| | Title | Little Bones | | Author | Bigna, Sandy | | Illustrator | | | Imprint | S&S Books for Young Readers | | Subformat | Middle-Grade Fiction | | Category Full 1 | JUVENILE FICTION / Stories in Verse | | Category Full 2 | JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes/Death, Grief, Bereavement |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781665985086 | | On Sale | 04/07/26 | | Title Status | AS | | US Price | $17.99 | | CDN Price | $24.99 | | Pages | 256 | | |
| | A grieving girl stumbles into a magical dilemma that may just set her on the path to healing in this debut novel in verse that’s a “a must-read work filled with life” (School Library Journal, starred review) about loss, friendship, and the power of imagination to help us find our way. |
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| | Title | The Toy Plane | | Author | Harris, Cherise | | Illustrator | Harris, Cherise | | Imprint | S&S Books for Young Readers | | Subformat | Picture Book | | Category Full 1 | JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places/United States/African American & Black | | Category Full 2 | JUVENILE FICTION / Toys, Dolls & Puppets |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781665960564 | | On Sale | 03/31/26 | | Title Status | AS | | US Price | $19.99 | | CDN Price | $27.99 | | Pages | 40 | | |
| | When a bird swoops in and steals the toy plane that reminds a boy of the grandmother he lost, he embarks on a fantastical voyage to retrieve it—and his most treasured memories—in this tender and imaginative picture book. |
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| | Title | How to Free a Jinn | | Author | Shah Idil, Raidah | | Illustrator | | | Imprint | S&S Books for Young Readers | | Subformat | Middle-Grade Fiction | | Category Full 1 | JUVENILE FICTION / Legends, Myths, Fables/Asian | | Category Full 2 | JUVENILE FICTION / Fantasy & Magic |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781665982634 | | On Sale | 11/04/25 | | Title Status | AS | | US Price | $18.99 | | CDN Price | $26.99 | | Pages | 256 | | |
| | Aru Shah meets Aladdin in this “fast-paced…delightful” (School Library Journal, starred review) debut middle grade fantasy about a curious girl who discovers she has the power to control an all-powerful jinn. |
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| | Title | Schooled | | Author | Sumner, Jamie | | Illustrator | | | Imprint | Atheneum Books for Young Readers | | Subformat | Middle-Grade Fiction | | Category Full 1 | JUVENILE FICTION / School & Education | | Category Full 2 | JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes/Death, Grief, Bereavement |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781534486058 | | On Sale | 08/26/25 | | Title Status | AS | | US Price | $17.99 | | CDN Price | $24.99 | | Pages | 224 | | |
| A Golden Kite Award Winner for Young Readers and Middle Grade Fiction
An “insightful and absorbing” (Shelf Awareness, starred review) novel from acclaimed author Jamie Sumner about new schools, unexpected friendships, and overcoming loss. |
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