BIG by Vashti Harrison

BIG is a powerful, Caldecott-winning picture book that explores a child’s journey to self-love amidst societal pressure and bullying. With exquisite illustrations and spare text, this book is essential for teaching children that their unique identity should be celebrated, and that words have the power to both hurt and heal. Highly recommended for all elementary libraries.

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Animal Instinct by David Rosenfelt

Rosenfelt’s Animal Instinct is a witty, fast-moving mystery that pairs humor with heart. Corey Douglas and his K-9 partner, Simon Garfunkel, bring charm and energy to every page as they reopen a haunting cold case. Rosenfelt’s conversational tone and dry wit make the story easy to love, balancing suspense with laugh-out-loud moments. A must-read for dog lovers and mystery fans alike.

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