New Nonfiction & Graphic Novels – April 2026

Nonfiction

Love thy stranger : 241.4 EHRMAN, BERT
American struggle 306.20 MEACHAM, JON
The great contradiction : the tragic side of the American founding 306.3 ELLIS, JOSEPH
Everybody loses : the tumultuous rise of American sports gambling 306.48 FUNT, DANNY
My parents are dead : what now? : 306.9 ROBISON, BECKY
Chain of ideas : the origins of our authoritarian age 320.53 KENDI, ABRAM X.
Rage and the republic : 320.97 TURLEY, JONATHAN
Citizenship : 323.6 HERNÁNDEZ, DAISY
The feather wars : and the great crusade to save America’s birds 333.95 MCCOMMONS, JAMES
38 Londres Street : 345.83 SANDS, PHILIPPE
Without precedent : 347.73 GRAVES, LISA
Access : inside the abortion underground and the sixty-year battle for reproductive freedom 362.198 GRANT, REBECCA
Black Dahlia : murder, monsters, and madness in midcentury Hollywood 364.1 MANN, WILLIAM
Dream House. 364.15 HEWTSON, KATHLEEN
99 ways to die : and how to avoid them 613 ALKER, ASHELY
Optimize : 613.04 CLINTON, CATHERINE
Cozy vegan : 641.56 DOUGLAS, LIZ
Vietnam : 641.59 MANEN, ANAÏS CA DAO VAN
108 Asian cookies : 641.86 LIEU, KAT
I’ll love you forever : 782.42 KWON, GIAAE
Hit girls : 782.42 PRINCIOTTI, NORA
You with the sad eyes : a memoir 92 APPLEGATE, CHRISTINA
Judy Blume : a life 92 BLUME, JUDY
Lost : Amelia Earhart’s three mysterious deaths and one extraordinary life 92 EARHART, AMELIA
If I don’t return : 92 HERTLING, MARK
A polish girl in siberia : 92 KINALSKA- PIETRUSKA, IDA
Ain’t nobody’s fool : the life and times of Dolly Parton 92 PARTON, DOLLY
Nations apart : 973 WOODARD, COLIN
Storm at the Capitol : 973.93 JALONICK, MARY

Graphic Novels

Godzilla vs. America: GN GODZILLA
A Brief History of a Long War: Ukraine’s Fight Against Russian Domination GN NAIEM, MARIAM
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New Children’s – April 2026

Board Books

My first 100 construction words BB FERRIE, CHRIS
Good night, Thomas BB THOMAS
My first dino-soccer BB WHEELER, LISA

Picture Books

The future book E BARNETT, MAC
Have you seen dinosaur? E BARROW, DAVID
Billie Jean Peet, athlete E BEATY, ANDREA
Mama kisses, papa hugs E BERGREN, LISA
Mom fart mystery E BEXLEY, JANE
What boys do E LASSER, JON
Trains, boats and planes E ROBINSON, MICHELLE
The Selfish Sister E SEDARIS, DAVID

 

Nonfiction

One Goal: J 306.48 CAMLOT, HEATER
Celebrating Holi J 364.26 PETERS, KATIE
Ceratopsians : J 567.9 HANSEN, GRACE
Sauropods : J 567.9 HANSEN, GRACE
Ornithopods : J 567.9 HANSEN, GRACE
Ankylosaurus J 567.91 GOLKAR, Golriz
Velociraptor J 567.91 GOLKAR, GOLRIZ
Ankylosaurs : J 567.91 HANSEN, GRACE
Stegosaurs : J 567.91 HANSEN, GRACE
Theropods : J 567.91 HANSEN, GRACE
Apatosaurus J 567.91 LIM Angela
Iguanodon J 567.91 LIM Angela
Parasaurolophus J 567.91 LIM Angela
The 10 grossest animals J 590 ROSE, RACHEL
Sea Otters J 599.76 MURRAY, JULIE
American quarter horse J 636.13 SANDERSON, WHITNEY
American paint horse J 636.13 SANDERSON, WHITNEY
Football’s dual threat era (2015-2024) J 796.33 BARRY, JAMES
The story of the World Cup J 796.33 CARLSON-BERNE, EMMA
NFL Super Bowls : J 796.33 GALLAGHER, JIM
Soccer stars of the world J 796.33 STEWART, AUDREY
My first book of hockey J 796.96 BUGLER, BETH
Who was katherine johnson? J 92 WHO WAS KATHERINE JOHNSON
Who was Wilma Mankiller? J 92 WHO WAS WILMA MANKILLER

Fiction

Race to the ark JF THOMAS, M.J.
Busted JF MILLS, JEAN
Frankinschool: JF RIVADENEIRA, CARYN
The final scroll JF THOMAS, M.J.
Miracles by the sea JF THOMAS, M.J.
The king is born JF THOMAS, M.J.
The lion’s roar JF THOMAS, M.J.
The shepherd’s stone JF THOMAS, M.J.
Journey to Jericho JF THOMAS, M.J.
The great escape JF THOMAS, M.J.
The beginning JF THOMAS, M.J.

Graphic Novel

Absolutely everything JGN ALEXANDER, DAMIAN
Lionel Messi’s world cup triumph : JGN BARISH, CHRIS

DVD

Buffalo kids JDVD BUFFALO KIDS
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2026 Reading Challenge: A Book Featuring Your Favorite Animal

Are you participating in the 2026 Reading Challenge? We have 12 challenges to complete throughout the year and every month we’ll feature one of the challenge prompts. This month we’re featuring the prompt “A Book Featuring Your Favorite Animal”. Listed below are just a few books that fit the prompt but there are plenty of other books you can pick up! 

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Dog

The eyes & the impossible  / A dog’s purpose / Dog on itMaxi’s secrets : (or, what you can learn from a dog)  / Stella 

Cat

We’ll prescribe you a cat  /Something worth saving  / The travelling cat chronicles  / The guest cat  / The Blanket Cats

Rabbit

Bunnicula : a rabbit tale of mystery / Raising hare : a memoir  / Bunns Rabbit

Tiger

The tiger rising  / Life of Pi / Tiger’s curse

Elephant

The elephant of Belfast : a novel  / When elephants fly  / One amazing elephant

Horse

Bea and the new deal horse  /The horse : a novel  / Black beauty

Whale

A whale of the wild  /  Song for a whale  / The lost whale

Fox

Pax / Fantastic Mr. Fox  / The navigating fox

Monkey

Still life with monkey  / Beep

Birds

The genius of birds  / Hollow kingdom : a novel

Other Animals

West with giraffes   (Giraffe)

 Mr. Popper’s penguins    (Penguin)

Three bags full  (Sheep)

Odder   (Otter)

The tortoise’s tale : a novel  (Tortoise)

Remarkably bright creatures  (Octopus)

The one and only Ivan (Gorilla)

Px! : a girl and her panda #1 (Panda)

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