April 2022

This unique online bibliography features anticipated bestsellers, either recently released or forthcoming, published by CBC members.

 
Escape from a Video Game: the Endgame

Escape from a Video Game

By: Dustin Brady
Illustrated by:
Jesse Brady
ISBN: 9781524871956
Fiction, 7-12, Action / Adventure
 
Are We Lost Yet?: Another Wallace the Brave Collection

Are We Lost Yet?

By: Will Henry
ISBN: 9781524874728
Fiction, 7-12, Humor
 
Heart Takes the Stage: a Heart of the City Collection

Heart Takes the Stage

By: Steenz
ISBN: 9781524871598
Fiction, 7-12, Humor
 
Armadillo Antics

Armadillo Antics

By: Bill Martin Jr and Michael Sampson
Illustrated by:
Nathalie Beauvois
ISBN: 9781612545479
Fiction, 4-6, Animals
 
Easter Nursery Rhymes (2022 Edition)

Easter Nursery Rhymes (2022 Edition)

By: Cali's Books
Illustrated by:
Clara
ISBN: 9781950648511
Fiction, 0-3, Music / Art
 
French Nursery Rhymes (2022 Edition)

French Nursery Rhymes (2022 Edition)

By: Cali's Books
Illustrated by:
Clara
ISBN: 9781950648528
Fiction, 0-3, Music / Art
 
The Tortoise and the Hare – 2022 Edition

The Tortoise and the Hare – 2022 Edition

By: Cali's Books
Illustrated by:
Clara
ISBN: 9781950648481
Fiction, 7-12, Folklore / Fairytales / Myths
 
Walter and Willy in Outer Space

Walter and Willy in Outer Space

By: Bonnie Grubman
Illustrated by:
Judi Abbot
ISBN: 9781605376165
Fiction, 4-6, Imagination / Play
 
Bear With Me

Bear With Me

By: David Michael Slater
Illustrated by:
Davilyn Lynch
ISBN: 9781605376080
Fiction, 4-6, Animals
 
The Big Bird Search Book

The Big Bird Search Book

By: Erik van Bemmel
Illustrated by:
Erik van Bemmel
ISBN: 9781605377421
Nonfiction, 7-12, How-to / Activity
 
Book of Questions

Book of Questions

By: Pablo Neruda
Illustrated by:
Paloma Valdivia
ISBN: 9781592703821
Fiction, 7-12, Poetry
 
D Is for Desert

D Is for Desert

By: Ashley Marie Mireles
Illustrated by:
Volha Kaliaha
ISBN: 9781641705585
Nonfiction, 0-3, Concepts
 
He Leads

He Leads

By: June Smalls
Illustrated by:
Yumi Shimokawara
ISBN: 9781641706483
Nonfiction, 4-6, Animals
 
Gardens Are for Growing

Gardens Are for Growing

By: Chelsea Tornetto
Illustrated by:
Hsulynn Pang
ISBN: 9781641706469
Fiction, 4-6, Coming of Age
 
I Love Strawberries

I Love Strawberries

By: Shannon Anderson
Illustrated by:
Jaclyn Sinquett
ISBN: 9781948898065
Fiction, 4-6, Science
 
Built by Animals

Built by Animals

By: Christiane Dorion
Illustrated by:
Yeji Yun
ISBN: 9780711265707
Nonfiction, 7-12, Science
 
The Fairy Garden

The Fairy Garden

By: Georgia Buckthorn
Illustrated by:
Isa Bancewicz
ISBN: 9780711271777
Fiction, 4-6, Folklore / Fairytales / Myths
 
Make This Book Wild

Make This Book Wild

By: Fiona Danks
Illustrated by:
Jo Schofield
ISBN: 9780711266988
Nonfiction, 7-12, How-to / Activity
 
Does My Body Offend You

Does My Body Offend You

By: Mayra Cuevas and Marie Marquardt
ISBN: 9780593425855
Fiction, Teen, Diversity
 
The Velveteen Rabbit 100 Anniversary Edition

The Velveteen Rabbit 100 Anniversary Edition

By: Margery Williams
Illustrated by:
Erin Stead
ISBN: 9780593382103
Fiction, 4-6, Animals
 
Winnie Zeng Unleashes a Legend

Winnie Zeng Unleashes a Legend

By: Katie Zhao
ISBN: 9780593426579
Fiction, 7-12, Fantasy
 
Dead Girls Can’t Tell Secrets

Dead Girls Can’t Tell Secrets

By: Chelsea Ichaso
ISBN: 9781728255972
Fiction, Teen, Mystery / Thriller
 
Good Night to Your Fantastic Elastic Brain

Good Night to Your Fantastic Elastic Brain

By: JoAnn Deak, Terrence Deak
Illustrated by:
Neely Daggett
ISBN: 9781728220284
Nonfiction, 4-6, Science
 
A Cool Girl’s Guide to Courage

A Cool Girl’s Guide to Courage

By: Candace Doby
ISBN: 9781728246482
Nonfiction, Teen, Mental/Physical Health
 
The Zee Files

The Zee Files

By: Tina Wells
Illustrated by:
Veronica Miller Jamison
ISBN: 9781513209609
Fiction, 7-12, Coming of Age
 
The Littlest Airplane

The Littlest Airplane

By: Brooke Hartman
Illustrated by:
John Joseph
ISBN: 9781513128641
Fiction, 4-6, Action / Adventure
 
Alaska is for the Birds! Fourteen Favorite Feathered Friends

Alaska is for the Birds! Fourteen Favorite Feathered Friends

By: Susan Ewing
Illustrated by:
Evon Zerbetz
ISBN: 9781513128665
Nonfiction, 4-6, Animals
 
Before the World Wakes

Before the World Wakes

By: Estelle Laure
Illustrated by:
Paola Zakimi 
ISBN: 9781542028837
Fiction, 4-6, Mental/Physical Health
 
The Path

The Path

By: Bob Staake
Illustrated by:
Bob Staake
ISBN: 9781662650635
Fiction, 4-6, Action / Adventure
 
Haiti A to Z

Haiti A to Z

By: M.J. Fievre
Illustrated by:
Anastasia Khmelevska
ISBN: 9781642506242
Nonfiction, 0-3, Background / Culture
 
Rocket Ship Yoga

Rocket Ship Yoga

By: Bari Koral
ISBN: 9781642508604
Nonfiction, 4-6, Mental/Physical Health
 
The Big Brain Teasers Book for Kids

The Big Brain Teasers Book for Kids

By: Woo! Jr. Kids Activities
ISBN: 9781642506402
Nonfiction, 7-12, How-to / Activity
 
Keepers of the Reef

Keepers of the Reef

By: Dr. Sharon Wismer
Illustrated by:
Alice Wong
ISBN: 9780884489047
Nonfiction, 7-12, Science
 
Big Problems, Little Problems

Big Problems, Little Problems

By: Ben Feller
Illustrated by:
Mercè López
ISBN: 9780884488903
Fiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
 
Hilde on the Record

Hilde on the Record

By: Hilde Kate Lysiak
ISBN: 9781641605816
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
 
Quake Chasers

Quake Chasers

By: Lori Polydoros
Illustrated by:
Sadie Teper
ISBN: 9781641606479
Nonfiction, Teen, Biography / Memoir
 
Forensics for Kids

Forensics for Kids

By: Melissa Ross
Illustrated by:
Jim Spence
ISBN: 9781641606912
Nonfiction, 7-12, How-to / Activity
 
The Color of the Sky Is the Shape of the Heart

The Color of the Sky Is the Shape of the Heart

By: Chesil
Illustrated by:
n/a
ISBN: 9781641292290
Fiction, Teen, Coming of Age
 
Eighteen Vats of Water

Eighteen Vats of Water

By: Ji-li Jiang
Illustrated by:
Nadia Hsieh
ISBN: 9781954354067
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
 
Flights of Fancy: Monkey & Robot

Flights of Fancy

By: Peter Catalanotto
Illustrated by:
Peter Catalanotto
ISBN: 9781954354043
Fiction, 7-12, Humor
 
A Perfect Spot

A Perfect Spot

By: Isabelle Simler
Illustrated by:
Isabelle Simler
ISBN: 9780802855886
Fiction, 4-6, Science
 
I Hate Borsch!

I Hate Borsch!

By: Yevgenia Nayberg
Illustrated by:
Yevgenia Nayberg
ISBN: 9780802855800
Fiction, 4-6, Background / Culture
 
The Book that Kibo Wrote

The Book that Kibo Wrote

By: Mariana Ruiz Johnson
Illustrated by:
Mariana Ruiz Johnson
ISBN:   97808028558933
Fiction, 4-6, Animals
 
After the Buzz Comes the Bee: Lift-the-Flap Animal Sounds

After the Buzz Comes the Bee

By: Robie Rogge, Rachel Isadora
Illustrated by:
Rachel Isadora
ISBN: 9780823449200
Fiction, 4-6, Science
 
Little Monarchs

Little Monarchs

By: Jonathan Case
ISBN: 9780823442607
Fiction, 7-12, Action / Adventure
 
All You Need

All You Need

By: Howard Schwartz
Illustrated by:
Jasu Hu
ISBN: 9780823443291
Fiction, 4-6, Diversity
 
Shabbat Sabotage

Shabbat Sabotage

By: Emma Carlson Berne
ISBN: 9781499813074
Fiction, 7-12, Mystery / Thriller
 
The Pirates on the Ship

The Pirates on the Ship

By: Little Bee Books
Illustrated by:
Tom Knight
ISBN: 9781499812299
Fiction, 0-3, Series
 
Baby Shark’s Big Show!: My First ABCs Sticker Book

Baby Shark’s Big Show!

By: Pinkfong
ISBN: 9781499812480
Fiction, 4-6, How-to / Activity
 
The Know-it-all Pencil

The Know-it-all Pencil

By: Lois Wickstrom
Illustrated by:
Nicolás Milano
ISBN: 9781954519374
Fiction, 4-6, Fantasy
 
El Paraguas de Cebra

El Paraguas de Cebra

By: David Hernández Sevillano
Illustrated by:
Anuska Allepuz
ISBN: 9788418133350
Fiction, 4-6, Animals
 
Mi Primer Emocionómetro

Mi Primer Emocionómetro

By: Susanna Isern
Illustrated by:
Mónica Carretero
ISBN: 9788418599194
Fiction, 0-3, How-to / Activity
 
Peque y Yo

Peque y Yo

By: Alicia Acosta
Illustrated by:
Mercé Galì
ISBN: 9788417673918
Fiction, 4-6, Mental/Physical Health
 
A Darkening of Dragons

A Darkening of Dragons

By: S.A. Patrick
ISBN: 9781682633762
Fiction, 7-12, Action / Adventure
 
Hunters of the Lost City

Hunters of the Lost City

By: Kali Wallace
ISBN: 9781683692898
Fiction, 7-12, Action / Adventure
 
The Ballad of Billy Bean

The Ballad of Billy Bean

By: Ian Lewis
ISBN: 9781646032099
Fiction, 7-12, Historical Fiction
 
Trouble at Turtle Pond

Trouble at Turtle Pond

By: Diana Renn
ISBN: 9781646032273
Fiction, 7-12, Animals
 
Breaking News

Breaking News

By: Frank Morelli
ISBN: 9781646031856
Fiction, 7-12, Diversity
 
She Gets the Girl

She Gets the Girl

By: Rachael Lippincott and Alyson Derrick
ISBN: 9781534493797
Fiction, Teen, LGBTQIA+
 
Lia Park and the Missing Jewel

Lia Park and the Missing Jewel

By: Jenna Yoon
ISBN: 9781534487932
Fiction, 7-12, Action / Adventure
 
Growing an Artist

Growing an Artist

By: John Parra
Illustrated by:
John Parra
ISBN: 9781534469273
Fiction, 4-6, Music / Art
 
Scrap Metal Swan

Scrap Metal Swan

By: Joanne Linden
Illustrated by:
Estrellita Caracol
ISBN: 9781646864980
Fiction, 4-6, Music / Art
 
Creature

Creature

By: Andrea Balance
Illustrated by:
Grasya Oilyko
ISBN: 9781838740412
Fiction, 4-6, Imagination / Play
 
Leo and the Gorgon’s Curse

Leo and the Gorgon’s Curse

By: Joe Todd-Stanton
Illustrated by:
Joe Todd-Stanton
ISBN: 9781838749897
Fiction, 7-12, Action / Adventure
 
The Planet in a Pickle Jar

The Planet in a Pickle Jar

By: Martin Stanev
Illustrated by:
Martin Stanev
ISBN: 9781838740184
Fiction, 4-6, Environment / Sustainability / Recycling
 
Agents of S.L.A.M.

Agents of S.L.A.M.

By: Dave Scheidt
Illustrated by:
Scoot McMahon
ISBN: 9781637150221
Fiction, 7-12, Action / Adventure
 
Sci-Fu Vol. 2: It Takes 2

Sci-Fu Vol. 2

By: Yehudi Mercado
ISBN: 9781620107836
Fiction, 7-12, Action / Adventure
 
Orcs in Space Vol. 2

Orcs in Space Vol. 2

By: Michael Tanner, Rashad Gheith, Abed Gheith
Illustrated by:
François Vigneault
ISBN: 9781637150177
Fiction, Teen, Action / Adventure
 
Karthik Delivers

Karthik Delivers

By: Sheela Chari
ISBN: 9781419755224
Fiction, 7-12, Background / Culture
 
My Sister’s Big Fat Indian Wedding

My Sister’s Big Fat Indian Wedding

By: Sajni Patel
ISBN: 9781419754531
Fiction, Teen, Background / Culture
 
We Have A Dream

We Have A Dream

By: Mya-Rose Craig
Illustrated by:
Sabrena Khadija
ISBN: 9781419756665
Nonfiction, 7-12, Background / Culture
 
Anna Hibiscus

Anna Hibiscus

By: Atinuke
Illustrated by:
Lauren Tobia
ISBN:  9781536225198
Fiction, 7-12, Background / Culture
 
The Last Mapmaker

The Last Mapmaker

By: Christina Soontornvat
ISBN:  9781536204957
Fiction, 7-12, Action / Adventure
 
Lucky Ones

Lucky Ones

By: Linda Williams Jackson
ISBN: 9781536222555
Fiction, 7-12, Historical Fiction
 
Baby Dinosaur On The Farm

Baby Dinosaur On The Farm

By: DK
ISBN: 9780744054057
Nonfiction, 0-3, Animals
 
Dinosaur Club: A Triceratops Charge

Dinosaur Club

By: Rex Stone
ISBN: 9780744049992
Fiction, 4-6, Fantasy
 
It’s A Wonderful World

It’s A Wonderful World

By: Jess French
ISBN: 9780744050189
Nonfiction, 0-3, Science
 
Tell Everyone: Break The Silence Of Child Abuse

Tell Everyone

By: Kim Bushman Aguilar
Illustrated by:
Brityn Willis Bennett
ISBN: 9781956357158
Nonfiction, 7-12, Mental/Physical Health
 
Child Of The Sea

Child Of The Sea

By: Maxine Rose Schur
Illustrated by:
Milanka Reardon
ISBN: 9781956357325
Nonfiction, 4-6, Action / Adventure
 
I Hope Your Dreams Are Sweet

I Hope Your Dreams Are Sweet

By: Steppie Morris
Illustrated by:
Elysse Hopkins
ISBN: 9781952209956
Nonfiction, 4-6, Coming of Age
 
Geeky F@b Five 3 In 1 Volume 1

Geeky F@b Five 3 In 1 Volume 1

By: Liz and Lucy Lareau
Illustrated by:
Ryan Jampole
ISBN: 9781545808788
Fiction, 7-12, Diversity
 
Ralph Azham Volume 1

Ralph Azham Volume 1

By: Lewis Trondheim
Illustrated by:
Lewis Trondheim
ISBN: 9781545808801
Fiction, Teen, Fantasy
 
Chloe Volume 6

Chloe Volume 6

By: Greg Tessier
Illustrated by:
Amandine
ISBN:  9781545808702
Fiction, 7-12, Romance
 
Really Bird Stories: I Really Want To Be First!

Really Bird Stories

By: Harriet Ziefert
Illustrated by:
Travis Foster
ISBN: 9781636550183
Fiction, 4-6, Humor
 
Really Bird Stories: I Really Want A Bigger Piece!

Really Bird Stories

By: Harriet Ziefert
Illustrated by:
Travis Foster
ISBN: 9781636550190
Fiction, 4-6, Humor
 
Hundred Years of Happiness

Hundred Years of Happiness

By: Lai, Thanhhà
Illustrated by:
Phung Nguyen Quang and Huynh Kim Lien
ISBN: 9780063026926
Fiction, 4-6, Background / Culture
 
Kicks

Kicks

By: Garrett, Van G.
Illustrated by:
Brown, Reggie
ISBN: 9780358118107
Fiction, 4-6, Background / Culture
 
Nothing Burns as Bright as You

Nothing Burns as Bright as You

By: Woodfolk, Ashley
ISBN: 9780358655350
Fiction, Teen, Coming of Age
 
Rosa Explores Life Cycles

Rosa Explores Life Cycles

By: Jessica Spanyol
Illustrated by:
Jessica Spanyol
ISBN: 9781786286307
Fiction, 4-6, Science
 
Rosa Explores the Water Cycle

Rosa Explores the Water Cycle

By: Jessica Spanyol
Illustrated by:
Jessica Spanyol
ISBN: 9781786286291
Fiction, 4-6, Science
 
Valentine’s Guest House

Valentine’s Guest House

By: Sam Sharland
Illustrated by:
Sam Sharland
ISBN: 9781786285638
Fiction, 4-6, Diversity
 
Alex and Alex

Alex and Alex

By: Ziggy Hanaor
Illustrated by:
Ben Javens
ISBN: 9781800660113
Fiction, 4-6, Mental/Physical Health
 
Pippin Paints a Portrait

Pippin Paints a Portrait

By: Charlotte Mei
Illustrated by:
Charlotte Mei
ISBN: 9781800660144
Fiction, 4-6, Animals
 
Cat Eyes and Dog Whistles

Cat Eyes and Dog Whistles

By: Cathy Evans
Illustrated by:
Becky Thomas
ISBN: 9781800660137
Nonfiction, 7-12, Animals
 
The Tale of the Tiny Man

The Tale of the Tiny Man

By: Barbro Lindgren
Illustrated by:
Eva Eriksson
ISBN: 9781776574094
Fiction, 4-6, Animals
 
Pops

Pops

By: Gavin Bishop
Illustrated by:
Gavin Bishop
ISBN: 9781776574001
Fiction, 0-3, Mental/Physical Health
 
The Secret Life of Cricket Karlsson

The Secret Life of Cricket Karlsson

By: Kristina Sigunsdotter
Illustrated by:
Ester Eriksson
ISBN: 9781776574278
Fiction, 7-12, Coming of Age
 
Finding Moose

Finding Moose

By: Sue Farrell Holler
Illustrated by:
Jennifer Faria
ISBN: 9781772782448
Fiction, 4-6, Animals
 
Rainy Days

Rainy Days

By: Deborah Kerbel
Illustrated by:
Miki Sato
ISBN: 9781772782462
Fiction, 4-6, Action / Adventure
 
Stop the Clock

Stop the Clock

By: Pippa Goodhart
Illustrated by:
Maria Christania Winardi
ISBN: 9781910328828
Fiction, 4-6, Mental/Physical Health
 
Antarctica: The Melting Continent

Antarctica

By: Karen Romano Young
Illustrated by:
Angela Hsieh
ISBN: 9781913750534
Nonfiction, 7-12, History
 
A Tale of Dungeons & Dragons

A Tale of Dungeons & Dragons

By: Logan Perryman
Illustrated by:
Dion Harris
Nonfiction, 7-12, Cultural Diversity
 
Jerry Lawson and the Channel F

Jerry Lawson and the Channel F

By: Matt Slayter
Illustrated by:
Marcus Kwame Anderson
Nonfiction, Teen, Background / Culture
 
Cesar Chavez, The Farm Workers’ Champion

Cesar Chavez, The Farm Workers’ Champion

By: Jorge Arroyo
Illustrated by:
Jorge Arroyo
Nonfiction, Teen, Background / Culture
 
Sitting Shiva

Sitting Shiva

By: Erin Silver
Illustrated by:
Michelle Theodore
ISBN: 9781459827721
Fiction, 4–6, Religion
 
Be a Good Ancestor

Be a Good Ancestor

By: Leona Prince and Gabrielle Prince
Illustrated by:
Carla Joseph
ISBN: 9781459831407
Fiction, 4–6, Background / Culture
 
Naked: Not Your Average Sex Encyclopedia

Naked

By: Myriam Daguzan Bernier
Illustrated by:
Cécile Gariépy
ISBN: 9781459831018
Nonfiction, Teen, LGBTQIA+
 
The Superpower Sisterhood

The Superpower Sisterhood

By: Jenna Bush Hager, Barbara Pierce Bush
Illustrated by:
Cyndi Wojciechowski
ISBN: 9780316628440
Fiction, 4-6, Mystery / Thriller
 
Heartbreak Symphony

Heartbreak Symphony

By: Laekan Zea Kemp
ISBN: 9780316460385
Fiction, Teen, Coming of Age
 
Simon B. Rhymin’ Takes A Stand

Simon B. Rhymin’ Takes A Stand

By: Dwayne Reed
ISBN: 9780316539012
Fiction, 7-12, Coming of Age
 
Dreams Bigger Than Heartbreak

Dreams Bigger Than Heartbreak

By: Charlie Jane Anders
ISBN: 9781250317391
Fiction, Teen, Action / Adventure
 
Scary Fairy in Wicked Wood

Scary Fairy in Wicked Wood

By: Jana Bauer
Illustrated by:
Caroline Thaw
ISBN: 9781638940043
Fiction, 7-12, Coming of Age
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