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Whether it's apprehension about the first day or dealing with math anxiety, these titles offer resonant and sometimes giggle-inducing approaches to common back-to-school themes.

Jacob and Ava have a great family…until a new family moves in down the street. They are dressed all in black and grim as can be. When Jacob's father returns

Picture book biographies, STEM finds, and a deep look at American history make up this list of superlative elementary nonfiction.

Chick and T by Jennifer Shand and Esther Hernando . PICTURE BOOK.Flowerpot Press, 2026. $17. 9781486732029 BUYING ADVISORY: Pre-K, EL (K-3)...

Why Do Plants Love the Sun? A Book About Plants by Clayton Grider, illustrated by Jayri Gómez. Flowerpot Press, 2026. 9781486732081 Why Do Liquids Slip and Slide? A Book About the States of Matter …