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Best Friends
Hale and Pham have already proven evergreen popularity with their printed series; libraries should expect the same demand for audio.
The Princess in Black and the Prince in Pink
A wonderful addition to Hale’s unique series, wherein zany humor and teamwork tells the story that children can be anything they dream of.
PREMIUM
Pretty Perfect Kitty-Corn
A sweet message, eye-catching illustrations, and one whopper of a surprise that will leave all readers in stitches—this is a great choice for story time.
PREMIUM
This Book Is Not for You!
A nonessential purchase. Perhaps this is best taken as a reminder to kids that it’s OK to speak up; adults don’t always know best.
The Princess in Black and the Mermaid Princess
With appealing new characters, lively language, an abundance of exclamation points, and a lush pastel-toned undersea kingdom, young readers will eagerly dive into this latest series adventure.
Friends Forever
Reading this book is like getting a hug from a friend who knows exactly what you’re going through. An outstanding follow-up to the first two volumes, and a must for graphic novel collections.
PREMIUM
Kind of a Big Deal
Hale’s play with genre, as well as Josie’s absurd internal journey, will appeal to fans of Libba Bray and Andrew Smith who enjoy a light and playful surrealist adventure.
PREMIUM
Diana: Princess of the Amazons
A young Wonder Woman leads a playful, emotionally astute morality tale about the responsibilities children and adults have to each other. For comics fans and newcomers alike.
Best Friends
A terrific look at middle school culture, and a compelling sequel to a fabulous middle grade graphic memoir. This authentic, important book will mean a great deal to many kids and empower those who are happier following their own inclinations than in going along with the group.