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| | Title | Much Ado About Baseball | | Author | LaRocca, Rajani | | Illustrator | | | Imprint | Little Bee Books | | Subformat | Middle-Grade Fiction | | Category Full 1 | JUVENILE FICTION / Fairy Tales & Folklore/Adaptations | | Category Full 2 | JUVENILE FICTION / Fantasy & Magic |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781499811018 | | On Sale | 06/15/21 | | Title Status | NYP | | US Price | $17.99 | | CDN Price | $23.99 | | Pages | 336 | | |
| "A moving tale of baseball, magic, and former rivals who come together to solve a problem." -Kirkus Reviews, STARRED REVIEW
In this companion novel to Midsummer's Mayhem, math and baseball combine with savory snacks to cause confusion and calamity in the town of Comity. |
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| | Title | Midsummer's Mayhem | | Author | LaRocca, Rajani | | Illustrator | | | Imprint | Little Bee Books | | Subformat | Middle-Grade Fiction | | Category Full 1 | JUVENILE FICTION / Fairy Tales & Folklore/Adaptations | | Category Full 2 | JUVENILE FICTION / Fantasy & Magic |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781499810646 | | On Sale | 05/04/21 | | Title Status | AS | | US Price | $8.99 | | CDN Price | $11.99 | | Pages | 368 | | |
| A Kirkus Best Book of 2019!
An Indies Introduce Selection for 2019!
An Indie Next Pick for Summer 2019!
"A delectable treat for food and literary connoisseurs alike." Kirkus Reviews, STARRED REVIEW
"What a wonderful, intriguing, and magical book. And wow, did it ever get my tastebuds going! Each time I picked it up, I felt the urge to head to my kitchen. . . . What I loved most was the smartness of it. It never once doubted its young readers." Kathi Appelt, Newbery Honor- and National Book Award-Nominated author
"Midsummer's Mayhem is an enchantment of a novel, bursting with magic, mystery, and mouth-watering baked goods. Readers who have their own baking-show dreams will be cheering for Mimi until the very last page." Kate Messner, award-winning author of Breakout, The Seventh Wish, and All the Answers
Can Mimi undo the mayhem caused by her baking in this contemporary-fantasy retelling of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream? |
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| | Title | Books by Horseback | | Author | Berne, Emma Carlson | | Illustrator | Urbinati, Ilaria | | Imprint | Little Bee Books | | Subformat | Picture Book | | Category Full 1 | JUVENILE FICTION / Historical/United States/20th Century | | Category Full 2 | JUVENILE FICTION / Books & Libraries |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781499811735 | | On Sale | 05/04/21 | | Title Status | AS | | US Price | $17.99 | | CDN Price | $23.99 | | Pages | 32 | | |
| "Capturing one librarian's breathtaking fictional journey is a riveting way to showcase and honor the risky work of these real librarians, and the text communicates a deep reverence for their mission-and their tremendous fortitude. Illustrations depict a pale, red-haired librarian, nearly always smiling despite the obstacles that nature puts in her path. Light and shadow are used effectively to convey Mother Earth's shifting moods... Educational and inspiring." -Kirkus Reviews
"The fictional narrative proves captivating as young readers learn the lengths real-life librarians went to serve their communities during the Great Depression." - Publishers Weekly
Books By Horseback is a breathtaking adventure of a heroic Pack Horse Librarian who braves the harsh terrain of rural Kentucky to bring books to children who need them. |
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| | Title | Two Grooms on a Cake | | Author | Sanders, Rob | | Illustrator | Cathro, Robbie | | Imprint | Little Bee Books | | Subformat | Picture Book | | Category Full 1 | JUVENILE NONFICTION / LGBTQ+ | | Category Full 2 | JUVENILE NONFICTION / Family/Marriage & Divorce |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781499809565 | | On Sale | 05/04/21 | | Title Status | AS | | US Price | $17.99 | | CDN Price | $23.99 | | Pages | 40 | | |
| "Sanders tells the tale in easy-to-understand language, sweet as the frosting on the cake. . . . As beautiful as it is informative about this little-known battle in the fight for equality." -Kirkus Reviews, STARRED REVIEW
"Their heartwarming story-accessible to young readers-demonstrates that the essential ingredient in a cake and a marriage is love. Cathro's affectionate illustrations-with vintage 1970s' colors and vibes-not only expand the text but also capture its sweet spirit exactly." -Booklist
This is the story of Jack Baker and Michael McConnell and their inspiring story becoming the first married gay couple in the US fifty years ago. |
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| | Title | Nothing Ever Happens Here | | Author | Hagger-Holt, Sarah | | Illustrator | | | Imprint | Little Bee Books | | Subformat | Middle-Grade Fiction | | Category Full 1 | JUVENILE FICTION / LGBTQ+ | | Category Full 2 | JUVENILE FICTION / Family/Alternative Family |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781499811810 | | On Sale | 05/04/21 | | Title Status | AS | | US Price | $17.99 | | CDN Price | $23.99 | | Pages | 272 | | |
| "This title is well written and realistic, with important messages about acceptance, honesty, and family dynamics. Readers will empathize with Izzy and her struggles and will enjoy watching her realize that Danielle is still the same person she always was...The experiences of the characters feel authentic, and the writing style and vocabulary are perfect for middle grade readers...A delightful and refreshing read about a middle grader with a trans parent."–School Library Journal, STARRED REVIEW
Warm and hopeful, this is a touching and honest depiction of a family changing together–and staying together. |
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| | Title | Halal Hot Dogs | | Author | Aziz, Susannah | | Illustrator | | | Imprint | Little Bee Books | | Subformat | Picture Book | | Category Full 1 | JUVENILE FICTION / Family/Multigenerational | | Category Full 2 | JUVENILE FICTION / Religious/Muslim |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781499811575 | | On Sale | 05/04/21 | | Title Status | AS | | US Price | $17.99 | | CDN Price | $23.99 | | Pages | 40 | | |
| "Musa's enthusiasm for halal hot dogs is infectious, and this portrait of a family and community that takes joy and pride in their identity and traditions is refreshing . . . . A joyful celebration of street food and Muslim American culture."--Kirkus Reviews
"An enjoyable tour of food, faith, and family."--School Library Journal
Musa has the perfect idea for his special Jummah treat, but things don't go according to plan. Will Musa be able to get a yummy Jummah treat for his family? |
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| | Title | Little Olympians 1: Zeus, God of Thunder | | Author | Newton, A.I. | | Illustrator | Sarkar, Anjan | | Imprint | Little Bee Books | | Subformat | Chapter Book | | Category Full 1 | JUVENILE FICTION / Legends, Myths, Fables/Greek & Roman | | Category Full 2 | JUVENILE FICTION / Action & Adventure/General |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781499811490 | | On Sale | 06/01/21 | | Title Status | NYP | | US Price | $5.99 | | CDN Price | $7.99 | | Pages | 112 | | |
| | Little gods, big personalities! This brand-new series follows little versions of the Greek gods who are at a camp to learn how to control their powers and use them properly--as well as learn to get along with one another. |
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| | Title | Little Olympians 1: Zeus, God of Thunder | | Author | Newton, A.I. | | Illustrator | Sarkar, Anjan | | Imprint | Little Bee Books | | Subformat | Chapter Book | | Category Full 1 | JUVENILE FICTION / Legends, Myths, Fables/Greek & Roman | | Category Full 2 | JUVENILE FICTION / Action & Adventure/General |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781499811483 | | On Sale | 06/01/21 | | Title Status | NYP | | US Price | $16.99 | | CDN Price | $22.99 | | Pages | 112 | | |
| | Little gods, big personalities! This brand-new series follows little versions of the Greek gods who are at a camp to learn how to control their powers and use them properly--as well as learn to get along with one another. |
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| | Title | Little Olympians 2: Athena, Goddess of Wisdom | | Author | Newton, A.I. | | Illustrator | Sarkar, Anjan | | Imprint | Little Bee Books | | Subformat | Chapter Book | | Category Full 1 | JUVENILE FICTION / Legends, Myths, Fables/Greek & Roman | | Category Full 2 | JUVENILE FICTION / Action & Adventure/General |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781499811520 | | On Sale | 06/01/21 | | Title Status | NYP | | US Price | $5.99 | | CDN Price | $7.99 | | Pages | 112 | | |
| | Little gods, big personalities! This series follows little versions of the Greek gods who are at a camp to learn how to control their powers and use them properly--as well as learn to get along with one another. |
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| | Title | Little Olympians 2: Athena, Goddess of Wisdom | | Author | Newton, A.I. | | Illustrator | Sarkar, Anjan | | Imprint | Little Bee Books | | Subformat | Chapter Book | | Category Full 1 | JUVENILE FICTION / Legends, Myths, Fables/Greek & Roman | | Category Full 2 | JUVENILE FICTION / Action & Adventure/General |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781499811513 | | On Sale | 06/01/21 | | Title Status | NYP | | US Price | $16.99 | | CDN Price | $22.99 | | Pages | 112 | | |
| | Little gods, big personalities! This series follows little versions of the Greek gods who are at a camp so they can learn to control their powers and use them properly-as well as learn to get along with one another. |
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