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My Kwanzaa wish / Marshall, Yolanda T.

My Kwanzaa Wish is a children's book that celebrates the core principles of the holiday with warmth, positivity, and upliftment.

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What's in the cookie tin? / Marshall, Yolanda T.

Follow siblings Olivia and Benjamin on their quest to eat what's inside the cookie tin. What do you think is in the cookie tin?

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My shadow is purple / Stuart, Scott (Children'S Author)

My Dad has a shadow that's blue as a berry, and my Mum's is as pink as a blossoming cherry. Here's only those choices, a 2 or a 1. But mine is quite different, it's both and it's none. A heartwarming and inspiring book about being true to yourself, by best-selling children's book creator Scott Stuart. This story considers gender beyond binary in a vibrant spectrum of colour.

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Soraya's Nowrus dance / Tamaddon, Anahita

When seven-year-old Soraya sees dancers at a Nowruz dance show, she thinks she can master the Persian dance in a day. But as her grandmother gives her a couple of lessons, Soraya begins to understand that the grace of the Persian dance comes with a lot of practice. Will Soraya be able to perform at the Sizdah Bedar picnic this Nowruz?

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Catch that ducky! / Wrecks, Billy
DC Batwheels.
The adventure hits the streets when the Batmobile comes to life in full-color storybook.

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Challah for Shabbat tonight / Ackerman, Sara Holly

"Join a Jewish girl and her grandmother as they prepare for weekly Shabbat dinner by baking challah"--Dust jacket flap.

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Kayla and Kugel's silly Sukkot / Koffsky, Ann D.

As Kayla and Kugel prepare for guests in the sukkah, they learn the story of the Israelites staying in little huts in the desert.

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The Schlemiel kids save the moon / Barbakoff, Audrey
Save the moon
"Oy, Chelm. Long known as home to the 'wisest' people in Yiddish folklore. But what is Chelm like today? What if the kids were more clever than the rest of the townsfolk? When the misguided adults of modern-day Chelm believe the moon has plunged into the lake, it's up to the Schlemiel siblings to convince the grown-ups that their fears of a fallen moon are unfounded"--

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Who took my lollipop? / Cenko, Doug.

A devastated squirrel questions his friends about his missing lollipop in this laugh-out-loud picture book about controlling your temper. Someone took Squirrel's lollipop ... and he's BIG MAD. It was pink and blue and stripey and delicious. He bought it with his own lemonade stand money! And now it's GONE! Who took it? Was it Badger? Mouse? Rabbit?! Can the lollipop thief be found before Squirrel loses his temper? Or will his friendship with the other playground animals be hurt by his anger as he madly searches for the culprit? Wacky, funny, and dramatic (but never preachy) Who Took My Lollipop? will have young readers cracking up while also exploring the subtle message about managing anger. For those who really love getting into reading aloud, this book was made for you!

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You are not sleepy! / Teague, Mark

It is time for a nap, but a series of hijinks, interruptions, and distractions keep him from falling asleep.