New Titles

I survived the night of the lions, 2025

Tarshis, Lauren,


"Wildlife Adventure." "Eleven-year-old Dylan is still reeling from the injury that shattered his all-star Little League dreams back home in Boston. His film-maker older sister offers him the trip of a lifetime: to travel with her as she films a world-famous lion expert in the heart of southern Africa. Dylan's days in the wilds of Botswana are filled with awe and wonder--elephants splashing in lagoons, leopards growling under star-lit skies, herds of zebras racing through golden grasslands, glittering snakes basking on tree branches--until disaster strikes"--Amazon.
Date Published:2026

"Wildlife Adventure." "Eleven-year-old Dylan is still reeling from the injury that shattered his all-star Little League dreams back home in Boston. His film-maker older sister offers him the trip of a lifetime: to travel with her as she films a world-famous lion expert in the heart of southern Africa. Dylan's days in the wilds of Botswana are filled with awe and wonder--elephants splashing in lagoons, leopards growling under star-lit skies, herds of zebras racing through golden grasslands, glittering snakes basking on tree branches--until disaster strikes"--Amazon.

Date Published:2026

Dog Man. 15, A sprinkle in time /

Pilkey, Dav, 1966-,


At head of title: Tree-house Comix proudly presents. "In the newest saga, our anti-hero, Grampa, alters the fabric of time and space. Is his evil the necessary soil for Dog Man and friends to grow and bloom? Can we all step up to be the change? It's the saga of the century -- Dog Man: A Sprinkle in Time"--Amazon.com.
Date Published:2026

Karen's new year

Yingst, DK,


"Based on the novel by Ann M. Martin"--Cover. For New Year's Eve, Karen thinks everyone should make a promise. Hannie is going to stop biting her nails. Kristy promises not to talk to her boyfriend about softball on the phone so much. And Karen makes the most promises of all -- nine! But pretty soon, everyone starts breaking their promises. And Karen's brothers and sisters are calling her a spy! Poor Karen. Why is everyone bad at making New Year's promises except her?
Date Published:1006

"Based on the novel by Ann M. Martin"--Cover. For New Year's Eve, Karen thinks everyone should make a promise. Hannie is going to stop biting her nails. Kristy promises not to talk to her boyfriend about softball on the phone so much. And Karen makes the most promises of all -- nine! But pretty soon, everyone starts breaking their promises. And Karen's brothers and sisters are calling her a spy! Poor Karen. Why is everyone bad at making New Year's promises except her?

Date Published:1006

Diary of a wimpy kid : fight or flight

Kinney, Jeff,


"When a secret binder filled with Greg’s notes on the school’s biggest bullies falls into the wrong hands, his world quickly begins to unravel. Now it’s a race against time before the truth comes out. Will Greg throw in the towel―or go down swinging"--
Date Published:2026

The Bad Guys in alien vs Bad Guys

Blabey, Aaron,


The Bad Guys are vanishing! A creature with TONS of teeth and WAY too many butts is stealing them, one by one. Is this the end for the Bad Guys? Now in full color.
Date Published:2026

The Bad Guys : breaking in : crime after crime

Barbo, Maria S.,


School library journal, August 2026. The Bad Guys have finally started to get traction on their quest to become the most infamous criminals around. They need bigger heists, badder scores, and better loot! Are they up for the task?
Date Published:2026

The Bad Guys : breaking in : best of the worst

Barbo, Maria S.,


Mr. Wolf has finally recruited the perfect crew: Mr. Snake, Mr. Shark, Ms. Tarantula, and Mr. Piranha. He's got an expert safe-cracker, a tech wizard, a dynamic getaway driver, and a master of disguise. So what's the problem? Well, they still have to make a name for themselves as the best Bad Guys around. How tough can it be to make it on the Best of the Worst criminals list?
Date Published:2026

The wild robot

Brown, Peter, 1979-


Title from container. "HD." "LIGHT." Previously released by Hachette Audio, c2016. Release date supplied by publisher. Issued on Playaway, a dedicated audio media player. One set of earphones and one AAA battery required for listening. Roz the robot discovers that she is alone on a remote, wild island with no memory of where she is from or why she is there, and her only hope of survival is to try to learn about her new environment from the island's hostile inhabitants.
Date Published:2018

Title from container. "HD." "LIGHT." Previously released by Hachette Audio, c2016. Release date supplied by publisher. Issued on Playaway, a dedicated audio media player. One set of earphones and one AAA battery required for listening. Roz the robot discovers that she is alone on a remote, wild island with no memory of where she is from or why she is there, and her only hope of survival is to try to learn about her new environment from the island's hostile inhabitants.

Date Published:2018

War games

Gratz, Alan, 1972-


Cataloged from publisher supplied information; unverified. One set of earphones and one AAA battery required for playback. Title from Playaway label. Issued on Playaway, a dedicated audio media player. Previously released by Scholastic AudioBooks. "A novel of 1936 Berlin." Twelve-year-old Evie travels to Berlin for the 1936 Olympics where she witnesses Hitler's terror on the German people and plans to steal from a Nazi bank with two fellow Olympic athletes.
Date Published:2025

Cataloged from publisher supplied information; unverified. One set of earphones and one AAA battery required for playback. Title from Playaway label. Issued on Playaway, a dedicated audio media player. Previously released by Scholastic AudioBooks. "A novel of 1936 Berlin." Twelve-year-old Evie travels to Berlin for the 1936 Olympics where she witnesses Hitler's terror on the German people and plans to steal from a Nazi bank with two fellow Olympic athletes.

Date Published:2025

A strange thing happened in Cherry Hall

Warga, Jasmine.


Issued on Playaway, a dedicated audio media player. Title from Playaway label. Release date supplied by publisher. Previously released by HarperCollins. One set of earphones and one AAA battery required for listening. When Rami sees a floating girl in the museum, he knows he has seen her somewhere before. Then he realizes: she looks just like the girl in the painting that has gone missing. But how does her appearance connect to the theft? Agatha the turtle knows, she has been watching from the garden. But she can't exactly tell anyone, can she?
Date Published:2024

Issued on Playaway, a dedicated audio media player. Title from Playaway label. Release date supplied by publisher. Previously released by HarperCollins. One set of earphones and one AAA battery required for listening. When Rami sees a floating girl in the museum, he knows he has seen her somewhere before. Then he realizes: she looks just like the girl in the painting that has gone missing. But how does her appearance connect to the theft? Agatha the turtle knows, she has been watching from the garden. But she can't exactly tell anyone, can she?

Date Published:2024

The one and only Ivan

Applegate, Katherine.


Issued on Playaway, a dedicated audio media player. Title from Playaway label. Release date supplied by publisher. Previously released by HarperCollins. One set of earphones and one AAA battery required for listening. When Ivan, a gorilla who has lived for years in a down-and-out circus-themed mall, meets Ruby, a baby elephant that has been added to the mall, he decides that he must find her a better life.
Date Published:2025

Issued on Playaway, a dedicated audio media player. Title from Playaway label. Release date supplied by publisher. Previously released by HarperCollins. One set of earphones and one AAA battery required for listening. When Ivan, a gorilla who has lived for years in a down-and-out circus-themed mall, meets Ruby, a baby elephant that has been added to the mall, he decides that he must find her a better life.

Date Published:2025

A long walk to water

Park, Linda Sue,


Title from Playaway label. ON ORDER RECORD. "HD." "LIGHT." Release date supplied by publisher. Issued on Playaway, a dedicated audio media player. One set of earphones and one AAA battery required for listening. In 1985 southern Sudan is ravaged by war. Rebels and government forces battle for control, with ordinary people . . . people like the boy, Salva Dut . . . caught in the middle. When Salvas village is attacked, he must embark on a harrowing journey that will propel him through horror and heartbreak, across a harsh desert, and into a strange new life. Years later, in contemporary South Sudan, a girl named Nya must walk eight hours a day to fetch water. The walk is grueling, but there is unexpected hope. How these two stories intersect is told in this fascinating dual narrative, performed by David Baker and Cynthia Bishop, with the assistance of dialect coach James Achueil . . . who actually made the same journey across Africa when he was one of the Lost Boys of the Sudan. This true story is an amazing adventure with a wonderful conclusion. Great for classroom discussions, it is literature drawn from the real world!.
Date Published:2014

Title from Playaway label. ON ORDER RECORD. "HD." "LIGHT." Release date supplied by publisher. Issued on Playaway, a dedicated audio media player. One set of earphones and one AAA battery required for listening. In 1985 southern Sudan is ravaged by war. Rebels and government forces battle for control, with ordinary people . . . people like the boy, Salva Dut . . . caught in the middle. When Salvas village is attacked, he must embark on a harrowing journey that will propel him through horror and heartbreak, across a harsh desert, and into a strange new life. Years later, in contemporary South Sudan, a girl named Nya must walk eight hours a day to fetch water. The walk is grueling, but there is unexpected hope. How these two stories intersect is told in this fascinating dual narrative, performed by David Baker and Cynthia Bishop, with the assistance of dialect coach James Achueil . . . who actually made the same journey across Africa when he was one of the Lost Boys of the Sudan. This true story is an amazing adventure with a wonderful conclusion. Great for classroom discussions, it is literature drawn from the real world!.

Date Published:2014

I survived the California wildfires, 2018

Tarshis, Lauren,


Title from container. "Playaway Kids." "Scholastic Audiobooks." Previously released by Scholastic Inc., Â2020. Release date supplied by publisher. Issued on Playaway, a dedicated audio media player. One set of earphones and one AAA battery required for listening. "Josh and his mom are escaping a crisis back home when they fly across the country to stay with their cousins in California. It's a strange time for Josh. But he and his cousin Holly become fast friends as they explore the huge forest surrounding Holly's house. Then one day the cousins find themselves in the path of a fast-moving firestorm, a super-heated monster that will soon destroy millions of acres of wilderness and possibly much more. Josh needs to face the family crisis burning him up inside, but first he and Holly have to survive the flames blazing all around them . . ."--
Date Published:2020

Title from container. "Playaway Kids." "Scholastic Audiobooks." Previously released by Scholastic Inc., Â2020. Release date supplied by publisher. Issued on Playaway, a dedicated audio media player. One set of earphones and one AAA battery required for listening. "Josh and his mom are escaping a crisis back home when they fly across the country to stay with their cousins in California. It's a strange time for Josh. But he and his cousin Holly become fast friends as they explore the huge forest surrounding Holly's house. Then one day the cousins find themselves in the path of a fast-moving firestorm, a super-heated monster that will soon destroy millions of acres of wilderness and possibly much more. Josh needs to face the family crisis burning him up inside, but first he and Holly have to survive the flames blazing all around them . . ."--

Date Published:2020

Diary of a wimpy kid : hot mess

Kinney, Jeff.


Issued on Playaway, a dedicated audio media player. Title from Playaway label. Release date supplied by publisher. Previously released by Recorded Books, 2024. One set of earphones and one AAA battery required for listening. When the Heffleys agree to spend summer break with both Mom's and Dad's relatives at the same time, they have to figure out how to be in two places at once. With Greg caught in the middle, can the Heffleys pull off the ultimate scheme? Or will their vacation turn into a hilarious hot mess?
Date Published:2024

Issued on Playaway, a dedicated audio media player. Title from Playaway label. Release date supplied by publisher. Previously released by Recorded Books, 2024. One set of earphones and one AAA battery required for listening. When the Heffleys agree to spend summer break with both Mom's and Dad's relatives at the same time, they have to figure out how to be in two places at once. With Greg caught in the middle, can the Heffleys pull off the ultimate scheme? Or will their vacation turn into a hilarious hot mess?

Date Published:2024

Partypooper

Kinney, Jeff.


One set of earphones and one AAA battery required for playback. Title from Playaway label. Issued on Playaway, a dedicated audio media player. Previously released by Recorded Books. Celebrate with Greg, his family, and more as Greg throws an epic birthday party for himself.
Date Published:2025

I survived the bombing of Pearl Harbor, 1941

Tarshis, Lauren,


Title from container. "HD." "LIGHT." "Scholastic Audiobooks." Previously released by Scholastic Inc., Â2016. Release date supplied by publisher. Issued on Playaway, a dedicated audio media player. One set of earphones and one AAA battery required for listening. "A day no one will ever forget ... Ever since Danny's mom moved him to Hawaii, away from the dangerous streets of New York City, Danny has been planning to go back. He's not afraid of the crime or the dark alleys. And he's not afraid to stow away on the next ship out of Pearl Harbor. But that morning, the skies fill with fighter planes. Bombs pound the harbor. Bullets rain down on the beaches. Danny is shocked -- and, for the first time, he is truly afraid. He's a tough city kid. But can Danny survive the day that will live in infamy?"--
Date Published:2017

Title from container. "HD." "LIGHT." "Scholastic Audiobooks." Previously released by Scholastic Inc., Â2016. Release date supplied by publisher. Issued on Playaway, a dedicated audio media player. One set of earphones and one AAA battery required for listening. "A day no one will ever forget ... Ever since Danny's mom moved him to Hawaii, away from the dangerous streets of New York City, Danny has been planning to go back. He's not afraid of the crime or the dark alleys. And he's not afraid to stow away on the next ship out of Pearl Harbor. But that morning, the skies fill with fighter planes. Bombs pound the harbor. Bullets rain down on the beaches. Danny is shocked -- and, for the first time, he is truly afraid. He's a tough city kid. But can Danny survive the day that will live in infamy?"--

Date Published:2017

Will's race for home : a western

Rhodes, Jewell Parker,


Booklist Starred Reviews, Horn Book Guide, Kirkus Reviews Starred, Publishers Weekly Starred, School Library Journal Starred, During the Oklahoma Land Rush of 1889, African American Will and his father journey from Texas to Oklahoma, racing thousands of others in dangerous conditions to stake their claim to land, freedom, and a place to call home.
Date Published:2026

Who ate Steve

Lloyd, Susannah,


"With a free stories aloud audiobook!"--Cover. Kirkus Review, In this humorous picture book about size, the narrator is trying to teach readers the difference between a big bird named Marcel and a small worm named Steve, but Marcel keeps trying to eat Steve.
Date Published:2025

Wanda hears the stars : A Blind Astronomer Listens to the Universe

Hansen, Amy,


"Growing up in Puerto Rico, Wanda Díaz Merced wanted to study the stars. But when she lost her sight, she had to find a new way to work. Through the use of sonification, which turns data into sound, she was able to make a path for herself and other scientists with disabilities"--
Date Published:2025

Unicorn Day

Murray, Diana,


Kirkus Review, Publishers Weekly, All the unicorns are thrilled to celebrate Unicorn Day. When they discover that one of the guests at their celebration is a horse, not a unicorn, the celebration stops. But only for a moment. They quickly welcome the new friend to join them in the fun regardless of whether he has a real horn or not.
Date Published:2019