November 8, 2021

Holiday Gift Guide for Young Readers - 2021

 I'm back with another holiday gift guide for young readers, because everyone knows that books are the best gift of all!  The books on this list are brand new and recently published.  I hope these 2021 titles make the perfect gift for the little readers in their life.  Happy holiday shopping and reading!


ACTIVITY BOOK


Doodling 101: A Silly Symposium by Mo Willems (published 8/31)
* This book is packed with creative fun.  Perfect for little artists who love Piggie & Gerald!


HOLIDAY BOOK


What the Dinosaurs did the Night Before Christmas by Refe and Susan Tuma (published 10/26)
* Dino fans will enjoy this funny spin on a holiday classic.


PICTURE BOOKS


Change Sings by Amanda Gorman (published 9/21)
* This is a beautiful and inspirational book by poet Amanda Gordon.  



When Carrot Met Cookie by Erica S. Perl (published 9/28)
* This is a funny and sweet book about friendship.  



Chez Bob by Bob Shea (published 9/28)
* Bob opens a bird restaurant on his nose for an easy meal.  This book is funny and sweet.



Norman Didn't Do It! by Ryan T. Higgins (published 9/7)
* This is a hilarious book about jealousy and friendship.  Fans of Mother Bruce will love this book!



It Fell From the Sky by The Fan Brothers (published 9/28)
* Full of beautiful illustrations, this book is about art, community, and sharing.



Our Table by Peter H. Reynolds (published 11/2)
* This is a sweet story about the importance of families spending time together.



Unlimited Squirrels #4: Guess What!? by Mo Willems (published 10/5)
* Fans of Mo Willems will enjoy this newest squirrels book. 



The Smart Cookie by Jory John & Pete Oswald (published 11/2)
* Fans of The Bad Seed will enjoy this new edition to the series.



There's a Ghost in The House by Oliver Jeffers (published 11/2)
* This is one of my favorite books of the 2021!  
It's creative transparent pages make ghosts appear to the reader. This book is unique and captivating. 



Uni the Unicorn in the Real World by Paris Rosenthal (publishes 11/30)
* This book is about the power of believing.  Perfect for fans of all things unicorn!



Bear is a Bear by Jonathan Stutzman (published 9/14)
* This book is a tribute to a child's teddy bear.  It's a modern day Corderoy book.



Fuzzy Inside & Out by Zachariah OHora (publishes 11/16)
* A book with whimsical illustrations about small acts of kindness and big hair.


NONFICTION BOOKS


What if Your Had Animal Scales? by Sandra Markle (published 11/2)
* Fans of this series will enjoy this new addition about animals with interesting scales.



Who Would Win? Ultimate Reptile Rumble by Jerry (published 10/19)
* Students can't get enough of this series and the newest book about reptiles is sure to thrill readers!


GRAPHIC  NOVELS


Bunbun & Bonbon #3: Captain Bun & Super Bonbon by Jess Keating (published 9/7)
* Fans of this series will enjoy this new addition.



A Narwhal & Jelly Book #6: Narwhal's School of Awesomeness by Ben Clanton (published 9/7)
* Fans of this series will enjoy this new addition.



Cat Kid Comic Club #2: Perspectives by Day Pilkey (publishes 11/30)
* Fans of Dog Man books love these Cat Kid books.



Investigators #4: Ants in our Pants by John Patrick Green (published 9/28)
* Fans of this series will enjoy this new addition.



Mayor Good Boy by Day Scheidt & Miranda Harmon (published 8/31)
* Fans of Dog Man will enjoy this fun book.



Big Nate: Aloha! by Lincoln Pierce (published 8/31
* Fans of this series will enjoy this new addition.



The Baby-Sitter's Club #10: Kristy and the Snobs by Ann M. Martin & Chan Chau (published 9/7)
* One of the most popular series in the library.  A fun read for fans of the books and Netflix series.



Besties: Work It Out by Kayla Miller (published 10/19)
* Fans of Kayla Miller's Click series will enjoy this new book.



Wings of Fire #5 by Tui T. Sutherland (publishes 12/28)
* Fans of this series will be eager to read this new one!


CHAPTER BOOKS


Unicorn Diaries #6: Storm on Snowbelle Mountain by Rebecca Elliott (publishes 12/28)
* Fans of this series will be eager to read this new one!



The Last Firehawk #10: The Secret Maze by Katrina Charman (published 11/2)
* Fans of this series will be eager to read this new one!



Dragon Masters #20: Howl of the Wind Dragon by Tracey West (published 11/2)
* Fans of this series will be eager to read this new one!



Bad Guys #14: They're Behind You by Aaron Blabey (published 11/2)
* Fans of this series will be eager to read this new one!



Dragon Girls #5 & #6 by Maddy Mara (published 11/2)
* Fans of this series will be eager to read these!



Willodeen by Katherine Applegate (published 9/7)
* Fans of The One and Only Ivan will enjoy the author's newest book.



The Beatryce Prophecy by Kate DiCamillo (published 9/28)
* Fans of Kate DiCamillo will enjoy her latest tale.



I Survived #21: The Galveston Hurricane 1900 by Lauren Tarshis (published 9/7)
* Fans of this series will be eager to read this new one!



Pax #2: Journey Home by Sara Pennypacker (published 9/7)
* Those who loved the first Pax book will enjoy this sequel.



Front Desk #3: Room to Dream by Kelly Yang (published 9/21)
* Fans of this series will be eager to read this new one!



The Smartest Kid in the Universe #2: Genius Camp by Chris Grabenstein (publishes 11/30)
* Fans of Mr. Lemoncello's books will enjoy this new series by the same author.



Pony by R.J. Palacio (published 9/28)
* Fans of Wonder will enjoy the author's newest book.



Spy School #9: Spy School at Sea by Stuart Gibbs (published 8/31)
* Fans of this series will be eager to read this new one!



Diary of a Wimpy Kid #16: Big Shot by Jeff Kinney (published 10/26)
* Fans of this series will be eager to read this new one!



The Unwanteds Quest #7: Dragon Fury by Lisa Mann (published 9/7)
* Fans of this series will be eager to read this new one!



Daughter of the Deep by Rick Riordan (published 10/26)
* Fans of Rick Riordan will enjoy the author's newest book.


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