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Books for Younger Children

A child in pajamas jumps on a large, blue bed-shaped cloud with a small brown dog nearby. The book title reads “A Big Bed for Little Snow” by Grace Lin.
Six cartoon chickens are escaping from a fenced yard, riding a tricycle, carrying a football, and appearing playful. The title “Chicken Break! A Counting Book” is displayed above them.
Book cover for “The Crayons’ Christmas” shows a red ribbon, a tag, and cartoon crayons standing by a candy cane. A green sticker notes inclusion of six envelopes with various items.
Illustrated cover of “Goodnight Bubbala” shows two rabbits and a child rabbit in bed, with two cats nearby and a mouse holding a sign for an Ina Garten recipe.
An older man with a white beard helps three children make paper snowflakes in a classroom. The book title “Ho Ho Homework” and author Mylisa Larsen are shown above.
A young boy looks under his bed with a surprised expression. The book title “How I Met My Monster” appears above, with colorful, textured letters. Written by Amanda Noll, illustrated by Howard McWilliam.
An illustrated book cover shows a boy with a bicycle frowning beside a tall rhinoceros wearing a bow and holding a book. Title: “Little Bro, Big Sis” by Rocio Bonilla.
A brown bull sits beside a young boy on a stone wall in a rural landscape. The book cover reads “AdoraBULL” and credits Alison Donald and Alex Willmore.
Illustrated book cover showing a decorated gray elephant with two children, one standing on the ground and one sitting on the elephant, against an orange background. Text reads “Fern and Horn.”.
A frightened girl with green skin runs through a dark yard at night. Shadows, a grave, and a spooky figure are visible. The cover reads “Moldilocks and the Three Scares: A Zombie Tale.”.
Book cover for “People Share With People” by Lisa Wheeler, featuring two cartoon children, arrows, and a yellow background with red and purple accents.
Book cover for “Pluto Gets the Call” with illustrated planets and Pluto, featuring speech bubbles and colorful space-themed artwork. Authors: Adam Rex and Laurie Keller.

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Books for Older Children

Book cover of “The 117-Story Treehouse” shows three cartoon children riding a wooden horse, surrounded by sketches of objects like tanks, frogs, and money on a green background.
Four girls stand on a beach with bags and towels, while a boy in a lifeguard uniform stands nearby; the ocean and sky are in the background.
Book cover for “The Magic Misfits: The Second Story” by Neil Patrick Harris, featuring cartoon children performing magic tricks with playing cards in the background.
Book cover of “Catwad: It’s Me, Two” by Jim Benton, showing two cartoon cats—one unhappy blue cat and one excited orange cat—on a purple gradient background.
Book cover of “Dog Diaries: Happy Howlidays!” by James Patterson and Steven Butler, featuring a cartoon dog wearing a Santa hat inside a holiday wreath on a red background.
A robot and a girl stand together in a forest clearing as large machines loom above and black panther-like animals approach; book title reads “The Last Human” by Lee Bacon.
Book cover for “Ali Cross” by James Patterson, showing the silhouette of a young person with headphones against a red background, with bold white and yellow text.
Book cover for “The Class” by Frances O’Roark Dowell, featuring a curly-haired girl holding books in front of illustrated classmates on a white background.
Book cover of “Charlie Hernandez & The Castle of Bones” by Ryan Calejo, showing two silhouetted children, a green and red emblem, and underwater creatures in the background.
A girl holding a golden staff stands in front of a large red dragon with glowing eyes. Blue swirling clouds and red and gold details frame the scene. The title reads “The Dragon Warrior.”.
Book cover of “Dog Man: For Whom the Ball Rolls” by Dav Pilkey, showing two cartoon dogs in superhero costumes running in a brick hallway with a glowing ball above them.
Three children and magical creatures face a grand castle under a glowing sky; the book title is “A Tale of Magic...” by Chris Colfer.

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Movies for Children

DVD cover of “UglyDolls” Sing-Along Edition showing colorful animated doll characters and two humans on a yellow background.
Movie poster for “Pokémon Detective Pikachu,” featuring Pikachu in a detective hat in a neon-lit city street at night.
DVD cover of “The Secret Life of Pets 2” featuring animated pet characters, including a dog, cat, rabbit, and others, with a label advertising two mini-movies.
Animated movie poster for “Missing Link” featuring a large orange creature behind two human characters, one male and one female, with the film title at the top.
Poster for the animated film “Wonder Park” showing a girl and animal characters riding a roller coaster, with fireworks in the background and movie title at the top.
Movie poster for Disney’s Descendants 3 showing five main characters in costume with a mystical mountain and castle in the background.
DVD cover of “The Kid Who Would Be King” shows five kids with swords on a car, city backdrop, and a dragon in the sky. Rotten Tomatoes “Certified Fresh” badge in corner.
Book cover for “Mary Poppins Returns” featuring a close-up of a woman in a red hat, blue coat, and red bow tie, with the Disney logo and book title on the left.
Animated film cover showing a girl in a school uniform reaching for a younger child as they float above clouds. Title reads “Mirai,” with cast and director names listed at the top.
Poster for “Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us” showing several characters and Pokémon walking toward a coastal city, with the tagline “Our Hopes. Our Dreams. Our Stories.” at the bottom.
DVD cover of “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” featuring multiple Spider-Man characters swinging above a city.
A woman with a confused expression sits behind a pug on a blue chair. The word “Patrick” appears at the top with a paw print replacing the “a.”.

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Books for Teens

Book cover of “Children of Virtue and Vengeance” by Tomi Adeyemi, featuring a close-up of a woman with glowing eyes, jewelry, and a headwrap, with mist or smoke in the background.
Book cover for “Every Other Weekend” by Abigail Johnson, featuring two people standing on separate balconies at night under a starry sky. Text reads: “What if your safe place...is a person?”.
Cartoon animals with backpacks stand on a suburban street at night under the text “The Lonesome Era.” The name “Jon Allen” appears below.
Book cover for “One of Us Is Next” by Karen M. McManus, featuring four red-outlined, faceless portraits against a red background with handwritten-style yellow and white text.
Book cover of “Tweet Cute” by Emma Lord, showing two people on separate apartment balconies with speech bubbles containing the title between them.
Book cover of “Yes No Maybe So” by Becky Albertalli & Aisha Saeed, featuring illustrated pairs of teens walking and interacting in various poses within nine blue-framed panels.
Book cover for “Strange Exit” by Parker Peevyhouse, showing a door framed by vines, revealing a landscape of golden fields at sunset.
Book cover for “Resurrection Girls” by Ava Morgyn, featuring a large pink flower, two faded profiles, and stylized blue ripples at the base of the stem.
Book cover for “I Hope You Get This Message” by Farah Naz Rishi, featuring three illustrated figures sitting on a radio tower against a dark sky with pink accents.
Book cover of “The Guinevere Deception” by Kiersten White, featuring an illustrated woman in a green cloak holding a crown, with gold leaves swirling around her.
A young Black woman crouches with a sword against a red, diamond-patterned background. The book title reads “A Dream So Dark” by L.L. McKinney.
Book cover of “Color Outside the Lines: Stories About Love” edited by Sangu Mandanna, featuring illustrated people and bold, colorful text on a light blue background.

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