LUCY SAXON the Almost King

Spring 2016 May- August Bloomsbury Spring 2016 • May through August

PICTURE AND BOARD BOOKS TEEN BOOKS MAY MAY Frankie the Blankie Whisper to Me Mousequerade Ball A Court of X and X Baby’s First Words: Animals A Court of Thorns and Roses (Paperback) Baby’s First Words: Things That Go The Fixer (Paperback) I’m a Flower Girl! Activity and Sticker Book Hold Me Like a Breath (Paperback) The Last Good Day of the Year (Paperback) JUNE Lion Heart (Paperback) Busy Builders, Busy Week! Bear’s Big Day JUNE Lift and Look: At School The Bombs That Brought Us Together Lift and Look: World of Dinosaurs The Leaving JULY The Long Game (A Fixer Novel) I’m a Girl! Break Me Like a Promise Fright Club (board) The Devil You Know (Paperback) My Halloween Activity and Sticker Book JULY AUGUST Learning to Swear in America Giraffes Ruin Everything Chasing Stars Carry and Play: Pumpkin Positively Beautiful (pb) Take Back the Skies (pb) Silver in the Blood (Paperback) MIDDLE GRADE BOOKS MAY AUGUST All We Have Left Duck, Duck, Porcupine! The Almost King The Firefly Five Poppy The Friendship Riddle (pb) ...... Time Stoppers

JUNE Revenge of the Roach! DISTRUBUTION TITLES AUGUST The Seventh Wish ...... Lulu and the Noisy Baby The Doublecross (pb) Girl vs. Boy Band

JULY For the most update-to-date Edelweiss catalog information, Shadows of Sherwood (pb) visit www.edelweiss.abovethetreeline.com The Inside Job I’m a Girl! by Yasmeen Ismail Knightley & Son (pb) Cover image from K-9 (pb) The Day the Mustache Came Back Gargoyle Hall (pb) Skeleton Island

AUGUST 3 of a Kind

BloomChildrenSpring16.indd 2 9/18/15 3:27 PM  BLOOMSBURY USA CHILDRENS • MAY 2016 JUVENILE FICTION / ANIMALS / APES, MONKEYS, ETC.

JENNIFER SATTLER Frankie the Blankie

Jennifer Sattler introduces charming new characters Doris and her blankie, Frankie, in a picture book perfect for Knuffle Bunny fans.

Meet Doris the gorilla and her best friend Frankie. Sure he's only a blanket, but they do everything together. Until one day a fellow jungle mate suggests that blankies are for babies . . . what will Doris do? It's only when she meets an adorable lemur with his own special companion MAY that Doris finds a way hold on to her special friend. Bloomsbury USA Childrens Juvenile Fiction / Animals / Apes, Monkeys, Etc. From the creator of beloved characters Chick 'n' Pug and On Sale 5/10/2016 Pig Kahuna comes an adorable new duo illustrated in an Ages 3 to 6 Hardcover 32 pages exciting, new commercial style who delightfully capture 9.6 in W | 10.8 in H this quintessential childhood experience. Carton Quantity: 0

ISBN: 9781619636750 JENNIFER SATTLER is the creator of the picture books $16.99 / $19.99 Can. Chick 'n' Pug, Chick 'n' Pug Meet the Dude, A Chick 'n' Pug Christmas, Chick 'n' Pug: The Love Pug, Pig Kahuna, Pig Kahuna Pirates!, Pig Kahuna: Who's That Pig, and Sylvie. She is married and has two children and two dogs, both of which are part basset hound and thus aspire to be much bigger dogs than they really are. She lives in Saratoga Springs, New York. Visit Jennifer online at www.jennifersattler.com.

Praise For... "Preschool fans of dogs, chickens, superheroes, and humor will all find something to like here . . . Delightful." School Library Journal on Chick 'n' Pug

"An utterly engaging picturebook experience." Kirkus Reviews, starred review, on Pig Kahuna

"A fresh and clever take on a perennially popular theme." Kirkus Reviews, starred review, on Pig Kahuna Pirates

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JENNIFER SATTLER Frankie the Blankie

Jennifer Sattler introduces charming new characters Doris and her blankie, Frankie, in a picture book perfect for Knuffle Bunny fans.

Meet Doris the gorilla and her best friend Frankie. Sure he's only a blanket, but they do everything together. Until one day a fellow jungle mate suggests that blankies are for babies . . . what will Doris do? It's only when she meets an adorable lemur with his own special companion MAY that Doris finds a way hold on to her special friend. Bloomsbury USA Childrens Juvenile Fiction / Animals / Apes, Monkeys, Etc. From the creator of beloved characters Chick 'n' Pug and On Sale 5/10/2016 Pig Kahuna comes an adorable new duo illustrated in an Ages 3 to 6 Board Book 32 pages exciting, new commercial style who delightfully capture 5.8 in W | 6.5 in H this quintessential childhood experience. Carton Quantity: 0

ISBN: 9781681190341 JENNIFER SATTLER is the creator of the picture books $7.99 Chick 'n' Pug, Chick 'n' Pug Meet the Dude, A Chick 'n' Pug Christmas, Chick 'n' Pug: The Love Pug, Pig Kahuna, Pig Kahuna Pirates!, Pig Kahuna: Who's That Pig, and Sylvie. She is married and has two children and two dogs, both of which are part basset hound and thus aspire to be much bigger dogs than they really are. She lives in Saratoga Springs, New York. Visit Jennifer online at www.jennifersattler.com.

Praise For... "Preschool fans of dogs, chickens, superheroes, and humor will all find something to like here . . . Delightful." School Library Journal on Chick 'n' Pug

"An utterly engaging picturebook experience." Kirkus Reviews, starred review, on Pig Kahuna

"A fresh and clever take on a perennially popular theme." Kirkus Reviews, starred review, on Pig Kahuna Pirates

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LORI MORTENSEN Mousequerade Ball A Counting Tale

Kids will dance the night away with this energetic counting story illustrated by Caldecott Honor Winner Betsy Lewin.

Count up to ten and back again as mice get dressed up for a fancy ball! Until the arrival of a cat sends them fleeing . . . but what if the cat's only intention is to dance the night away? Can these mice find a way to make room for one more? A lovely introduction to the numbers one through ten, this delightful story invites readers to the event of the season: The Mousquerade Ball! MAY Bloomsbury USA Childrens Juvenile Fiction / Animals / Mice, Hamsters, Pairing illustrations from bestselling, awardwinning Guinea Pigs, Etc. illustrator Betsy Lewin with acclaimed author Lori On Sale 5/17/2016 Mortensen's lovely, rhyming text, this spirited story will Ages 3 to 6 be an instant classic. Hardcover 32 pages 8.1 in W | 10 in H Carton Quantity: 0 LORI MORTENSTEN is the author of more than three dozen ISBN: 9781619634220 fiction and nonfiction books. Her most recent picture book $16.99 / $19.99 Can. Cowpoke Clyde and Dirty Dawg was chosen as a Bank Street Best Book of 2014 and an Amazon Best Book of the Year. Visit her online at www.lorimortensen.com. BETSY LEWIN is the bestselling Caldecott Honorwinning illustrator of Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type and its sequels, Giggle, Giggle, Quack; Duck for President; Dooby Dooby Moo; Thump, Quack, Moo; and Click, Clack, Peep. She lives in Brooklyn, New York. Visit her online at www.betsylewin.com.

Praise For... Cowpoke Clyde and the Dirty Dawg by Lori Mortensen A Bank Street Best Book of the Year An Amazon Best Book of the Year

"This is a story that begs to be read aloud with a twangy drawl, perhaps as part of a Western or farmthemed storytime. Plumb funny, fer sure." Kirkus Reviews, starred review "A good choice for story hours or oneonone sharing." Booklist

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LORI MORTENSEN Mousequerade Ball A Counting Tale

Kids will dance the night away with this energetic counting story illustrated by Caldecott Honor Winner Betsy Lewin.

Count up to ten and back again as mice get dressed up for a fancy ball! Until the arrival of a cat sends them fleeing . . . but what if the cat's only intention is to dance the night away? Can these mice find a way to make room for one more? A lovely introduction to the numbers one through ten, this delightful story invites readers to the event of the season: The Mousquerade Ball! MAY Bloomsbury USA Childrens Juvenile Fiction / Animals Pairing illustrations from bestselling, awardwinning On Sale 5/17/2016 illustrator Betsy Lewin with acclaimed author Lori Ages 3 to 6 Mortensen's lovely, rhyming text, this spirited story will Board Book 32 pages be an instant classic. 5.8 in W | 6.5 in H Carton Quantity: 0 ISBN: 9781681190334 LORI MORTENSEN is the author of more than three dozen $7.99 fiction and nonfiction books. Her most recent picture book Cowpoke Clyde and Dirty Dawg was chosen as a Bank Street Best Book of 2014 and an Amazon Best Book of the Year. Visit her online at www.lorimortensen.com. BETSY LEWIN is the bestselling Caldecott Honorwinning illustrator of Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type and its sequels, Giggle, Giggle, Quack; Duck for President; Dooby Dooby Moo; Thump, Quack, Moo; and Click, Clack, Peep. She lives in Brooklyn, New York. Visit her online at www.betsylewin.com.

Praise For... Cowpoke Clyde and the Dirty Dawg by Lori Mortensen A Bank Street Best Book of the Year An Amazon Best Book of the Year

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JEAN REIDY Busy Builders, Busy Week!

Learn the days of the week in this fun, colorful book about constructionperfect for fans of Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site.

From the authorillustrator team who brought us All Through My Town comes a bright, bold picture book in which a cast of animal characters are building a brand new playground in a local park for their community. Each day of the week contains a different construction plan as JUNE the steamrolling, digging, and planting gets underway. Bloomsbury USA Childrens

Juvenile Fiction / Transportation / Cars & Trucks Tuesday! Mix day! On Sale 6/14/2016 Ages 3 to 6 Pipe and boards and bricks day. Hardcover 32 pages Stack, spin, pour it in. 10.8 in W | 9.6 in H Give the fence a fix day. Carton Quantity: 0

ISBN: 9781619635562 $16.99 The construction project comes together for a joyful, rhyming walking tour of a neighborhood, where young readers learn the days of the week while watching everyone work as a team!

JEAN REIDY is the author of All Through My Town, Too Purpley!, Too Pickley!, and Too Princessy!, among many other books for children. She lives with her family in Greenwood Village, Colorado. Visit her online at www.jeanreidy.com and @JeanReidy. LEO TIMMERS has written and illustrated several books for children, including All Through My Town, Who is Driving?, and the awardwinning Happy with Me. He lives with his family in Brussels, Belgium. Visit him online at www.leotimmers.com.

Praise For... All Through My Town An IndieBound Pick

"Richard Scarry has some competition. . . . The acrylic illustrations are bright and busy, full of details to spot. . . . Charming appeal." Kirkus Reviews

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JEAN REIDY Busy Builders, Busy Week!

Perfect for even the littlest hands, this board book about community and construction also helps readers learn the days of the week.

From the authorillustrator team who brought us All Through My Town comes a bright, fun book in which a cast of animal characters are building a brandnew playground in a local park for their community. Each day of the week contains a different construction plan as the steamrolling, digging, and planting gets underway. JUNE Bloomsbury USA Childrens The construction project comes together for a joyful, Juvenile Fiction / Animals rhyming walking tour of a neighborhood, where young On Sale 6/14/2016 readers learn the days of the week while watching Ages 3 to 6 everyone work as a team! Board Book 32 pages 6.5 in W | 5.8 in H Carton Quantity: 0 Fans of Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site, won't

ISBN: 9781681190297 want to miss this special board book format full of lively $7.99 text and colorful, detailed art.

Praise For... All Through My Town An IndieBound Pick

"Richard Scarry has some competition. . . . The acrylic illustrations are bright and busy, full of details to spot. . . . Charming appeal." Kirkus Reviews "An undeniable feast for the eyes." Publishers Weekly "This spirited picture book is as much fun to browse through as it is to read." SLJ

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SALINA YOON Bear's Big Day

In this third story in the adorable and critically acclaimed Bear and Bunny series, the duo face a new experiencegoing to school!

It's Bear's very first day of school! He wants to be grown up, so he leaves his stuffed bunny Floppy at home along with all his familiar things. But being away from his best friend is hardand the first day doesn't turn out quite how Bear wanted it to. Bear learns that the first day of school might not always be perfect, and growing up doesn't have to mean giving up the things he loves. JUNE Bloomsbury USA Childrens Juvenile Fiction / Animals / Bears The third book in the Bear and Bunny series from On Sale 6/21/2016 beloved, bestselling authorillustrator Salina Yoon Ages 3 to 6 tackles big themes like starting school and being Hardcover 40 pages independent, even in scary new situations. 9.3 in W | 9.3 in H Carton Quantity: 0 ISBN: 9780802738325 SALINA YOON is an awardwinning author/illustrator of $14.99 / $17.99 Can. nearly 200 books for children, with more than 1.25 million copies of her books sold worldwide. Some of her most recent books include Penguin and Pinecone, Penguin on Vacation, Penguin in Love, Penguin and Pumpkin, Penguin's Big Adventure, Found, Stormy Night, and Be a Friend. She studied art and design at the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California, and now lives in San Diego with her family. Visit her online at www.salinayoon.com and www.facebook.com/PenguinandPinecone.

Praise For... An NPR Best Book (Found) Winner of the 2014 SCIBA Book Award for Best Picture Book (Found)

"This comforting story successfully addresses the common fear of storms for a young audience." SLJ on Stormy Night "A thoughtful, flawlessly executed exploration of theory of mind and emotional intelligence." Publishers Weekly, starred review, on Found "Readers will respond to this warm tale of finding love." Kirkus Reviews on Penguin in Love

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YASMEEN ISMAIL I'm a Girl!

From acclaimed author and illustrator Yasmeen Ismail comes a vibrant celebration of being true to yourself and defying stereotypes.

Meet a little girl who's spontaneous, fast, strong, and loves winning. Sometimes she's mistaken for a boy, but she definitely isn't one! When she meets a boy who likes wearing hula skirts and playing dolls, they quickly discover shared interests and a wonderful friendship.

Awardwinning author and illustrator Yasmeen Ismail JULY Bloomsbury USA Childrens blends her adorable, energetic art style with an Juvenile Fiction / Girls & Women exuberant text to create this joyous, irresistible On Sale 7/12/2016 celebration of individuality. Readers of all ages will Ages 3 to 6 connect to the book's universal themebe yourself, Hardcover 32 pages there's no one better! 10 in W | 10 in H Carton Quantity: 0 ISBN: 9781619639751 YASMEEN ISMAIL is the acclaimed author and illustrator $16.99 / $19.99 Can. of Specs for Rex and Time for Bed, Fred!, which was chosen as both a New York Times Best Illustrated Book and a New York Times Book Review Editor's Choice, and featured in the Society of Illustrators Original Art Show. Yasmeen attended art school in Dublin, Ireland, and now lives in London, England. Visit her online at www.yasmeenismail.co.uk.

Praise For... Time for Bed, Fred! A New York Times Best Illustrated Book A New York Times Book Review Editor's Choice A Society of Illustrators Original Art Show Pick

"Ismail . . . uses bright, beautiful brush strokes of watercolor to convey the manic, tailwagging, mud spattering energy that Fred . . . brings to bedtime." New York Times Book Review

"A sheer delight!" Kirkus Reviews, starred review

"Fred's eagertoplease look and the constant trouble he gets into give this the makings of a bedtime favorite." Publishers Weekly

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HEIDI SCHULZ Giraffes Ruin Everything

This funny, irreverent picture book from an exciting creative duo is perfect for fans of Peter Brown's Children Make Terrible Pets.

In this mischievously funny picture book, sometimes even the most wellknown creatures are completely misunderstood. For one stubborn boy, giraffes simply ruin everything! They disrupt birthday parties, cause chaos on the playground, and steal your ice cream from under your nose. But look closer, and it's obvious to everyone else that this giraffe is only trying to make AUGUST Bloomsbury USA Childrens friends. Maybe, giraffes don't ruin everything after all. Juvenile Fiction / Animals / Giraffes On Sale 8/16/2016 Heidi Schulz's cheeky storytelling is brought to life by Ages 4 to 8 animation veteran Chris Robertson in a winning Hardcover 40 pages combination that will have everyone cheering for the 9.6 in W | 10.8 in H Carton Quantity: 0 underdog. Sly visual humor and laughoutloud moments ISBN: 9781619634756 will have readers quickly realizing that everyone $16.99 / $19.99 Can. deserves a friend.

HEIDI SCHULZ is the author of the middle grade novel Hook's Revenge and its sequel Hook's Revenge: The Pirate's Curse. Giraffes Ruin Everything is Heidi's first picture book and was inspired by a runin with a rude giraffe. She lives in Salem, Oregon, with her husband and daughter. Visit her online at www.HeidiSchulzBooks.com and @HeidiSchulz. CHRIS ROBERTSON has worked as an illustrator for magazines and newspapers and as a storyboard director for Nickelodeon Animation Studios. He lives in Pasadena, California, with his wife and three boys. Visit him online at www.chrisrobertsonbooks.com and @booksbychrisr.

Praise For... Hook's Revenge "Whether a fan of J.M. Barrie's classic tale or new to Neverland, readers will be clamoring for more from this enchanting world." SLJ, starred review "Readers will delight both the story and the storytelling." BCCB, starred review

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ETHAN LONG Fright Club

Now in board book format, this monster mashup from Geisel winner Ethan Long doles out the laughs and the chills in equal measure.

Each year, on Halloween eve, Fright Club meets to go over their plan: Operation Kiddie Scare. Only the scariest of monsters can join Fright ClubVladimir the Vampire, Fran K. Stein, Sandy Witch, and Virginia Wolf have all made the cut. They've been practicing their ghoulish JULY faces, their scary moves, and their chilling sounds. But Bloomsbury USA Childrens when a band of cute little critters comes along asking to Juvenile Fiction / Humorous Stories join in the fun, the members of Fright Club will find out On Sale 7/26/2016 Ages 3 to 6 who really is the scariest of all! Board Book 30 pages 6.5 in W | 5.8 in H Available for the first time in a younger format, this Carton Quantity: 0 clever, rollicking read aloud text and the delightfully ISBN: 9781681190433 $7.99 spooky illustrations will have young readers laughing, cheering, and begging to be the newest members of Fright Club.

ETHAN LONG is the Geisel Awardwinning author and illustrator of Up, Tall and High!, as well as many other picture books, including Me and My Big Mouse and Chamelia and the New Kid in Class. He also created Tasty Time with ZeFronk on Playhouse Disney. Ethan lives in Orlando, Florida. Visit him online at www.ethanlong.com.

Praise For... Winner of the Theodor Seuss Geisel Award (Up, Tall and High) A Children's Choice Book Awards Finalist (Chamelia and the New Kid in Class)

"[Long's] characters are expressive to the nth degree." Kirkus Reviews on Chamelia and the New Kid in Class "[Long's] digitally collaged pictures . . . have comic energy." Publishers Weekly on Chamelia "Powered by . . . a selfeffacing sense of humor, Long's story is sincere without being saccharine."Publishers Weekly on My Dad, My Hero

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Baby's First Words: Animals

Parents and caregivers will love sharing first words with babies with this vibrant board book featuring animal friends.

In this perfect readaloud for parents and their little ones, glossy embossed pictures are paired with first words such as dog, woof!, lion, roar!, and more to help babies learn the names of their favorite animals and the sounds they make. This bright, playful, and interactive book makes the perfect baby gift! MAY Bloomsbury Activity Books Juvenile Nonfiction / Activity Books On Sale 5/24/2016 Ages 3 And Under Board Book 10 pages 6.3 in W | 6.3 in H Carton Quantity: 0 ISBN: 9781619639942 $5.99 / $6.99 Can.

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Baby's First Words: Things That Go

Parents and caregivers will love sharing first words with babies with this vibrant board book featuring things that go.

In this perfect readaloud for parents and their little ones, glossy embossed pictures are paired with first words such as car, beep!, truck, vroom!, and more to help babies learn the names of the familiar objects they see on the road and in the air and water. This bright, playful, and interactive book makes the perfect baby gift! MAY Bloomsbury Activity Books Juvenile Nonfiction / Activity Books On Sale 5/24/2016 Ages 3 And Under Board Book 10 pages 6.3 in W | 6.3 in H Carton Quantity: 0 ISBN: 9781619639959 $5.99 / $6.99 Can.

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Lift and Look: At School

Explore school fun by lifting the flaps in this interactive board book filled with bustling activities and colorful scenes.

In this bright and interactive board book, little ones will get a peek at school activities. Liftable flaps on every page reveal a fun day packed full of exciting discoveries. How do you travel to school? What might you see on a school trip to the aquarium? What kinds of games do you play at recess? Lift the flaps to go on a classroom adventure and find out the answers to these questions JUNE Bloomsbury Activity Books and more! Juvenile Nonfiction / Activity Books On Sale 6/28/2016 Ages 3 And Under Board Book 12 pages 7 in W | 7 in H Carton Quantity: 0 ISBN: 9781619639973 $8.99 / $10.99 Can.

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Lift and Look: World of Dinosaurs

Discover dinosaurs by lifting the flaps in this interactive board book filled with names and facts about these fascinating creatures.

In this bright and interactive board book packed with exciting discoveries, introduce your little ones to the exciting world of dinosaurs. What did dinosaurs eat for lunch? What did they see every day? Lift the flaps on every page to blast into a prehistoric adventure and find out the answer to these questions and more! JUNE Bloomsbury Activity Books Juvenile Nonfiction / Activity Books On Sale 6/28/2016 Ages 3 And Under Board Book 12 pages 7 in W | 7 in H Carton Quantity: 0 ISBN: 9781619638273 $8.99 / $10.99 Can.

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I'm a Flower Girl! Activity and Sticker Book

A great gift for flower girls and young wedding guests, this full color activity book includes fun wedding day events and over 400 reusable stickers.

This sweet activity book is all about the preparations for a very special wedding day! The pages are packed with activities such as designing wedding invitations, coloring in the bridesmaid's dresses, and creating a delicious feast. In addition to giving readers a handson role in such a MAY wonderful celebration, the book also includes more than Bloomsbury Activity Books 400 colorful, reusable stickers, making this a musthave Juvenile Nonfiction / Activity Books for flower girls and other young wedding attendees. On Sale 5/10/2016 Ages 4 to 8 Trade Paperback 32 pages 8.5 in W | 10.9 in H Carton Quantity: 0 ISBN: 9781619639935 $4.99 / $5.99 Can.

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My Halloween Activity and Sticker Book

A great gift for all monster fans, this fullcolor activity book features spooky, thrilling adventures and over 1000 reusable stickers.

In this delightfully spooky activity book, readers dive into the world of monsters, space aliens, and other spine tingling creatures. The 112 colorful pages are packed with puzzles and activities such as doodling, decorating, designing, coloring, and more. The book also includes more than 1000 reusable stickers, making this a must have for all fans of the monstrous and scary. JULY Bloomsbury Activity Books Juvenile Nonfiction / Activity Books On Sale 7/19/2016 Ages 4 to 8 Trade Paperback 112 pages 8.5 in W | 10.9 in H Carton Quantity: 0 ISBN: 9781619639966 $12.99 / $15.99 Can.

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Carry and Play: Pumpkin

Celebrate Halloween with all of your friends! This board book gift is perfect for little hands and big hearts to carry everywhere.

This adorable board book is packed with all of your favorite Halloween thingsjack o' lanterns, cheerful bats, and more! With a foilstamped cover, handle, and convenient size, this book makes for a fantastic addition to Halloween treat bags, easy for little ones to carry wherever they go. AUGUST Bloomsbury Activity Books Juvenile Nonfiction / Activity Books On Sale 8/2/2016 Ages 3 And Under Board Book 10 pages 6.3 in W | 6.3 in H Carton Quantity: 0 ISBN: 9781619639829 $6.99 / $7.99 Can.

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SALINA YOON Duck, Duck, Porcupine!

Meet Big Duck, Little Duck, and Porcupinestars of a charming new early reader series perfect for fans of Elephant & Piggie.

Big Duck, her younger brother Little Duck, and their friend Porcupine are introduced in this delightful trio of stories in one book! First, a rainstorm threatens to ruin their perfect picnic. Next, Big Duck almost forgets Porcupine's birthday. And lastly, their plan for a fun camping trip goes awry. Even though Big Duck fancies herself the leader of their group, she sometimes leads MAY Bloomsbury USA Childrens them astray before Little Duck finds a way to get them out Juvenile Fiction / Animals / Ducks, Geese, Etc. of any jam. On Sale 5/17/2016 Ages 5 to 7 Told entirely through dialogue and visual storytelling Hardcover 64 pages with subtle humor throughout, Duck, Duck, Porcupine 6.5 in W | 9 in H Carton Quantity: 0 brings Salina Yoon's extraordinary talent into an exciting ISBN: 9781619637238 new format and gives her picture book fans a fantastic $9.99 / $10.99 Can. next step for reading fun.

SALINA YOON is an awardwinning author/illustrator of nearly 200 books for children, with more than 1.25 million copies of her books sold worldwide. Some of her most recent books include Penguin and Pinecone, Penguin on Vacation, Penguin in Love, Penguin and Pumpkin, Penguin's Big Adventure, Found, Stormy Night, and Be a Friend. She studied art and design at the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California, and now lives in San Diego with her family. Visit her online at www.salinayoon.com, www.facebook.com/PenguinandPinecone, and @SalinaYoon.

Praise For... An NPR Best Book (Found) Winner of the 2014 SCIBA Book Award for Best Picture Book (Found)

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TODD H. DOODLER Revenge of the Roach!

Crazy Cockroach is back for revenge in this hilarious, fullyillustrated second book of the Super Fly chapter book series.

Just when you thought the streets of Stinkopolis were safe from evil . . . think again. Crazy Cockroach is back and he's bigger, smellier, and madder than ever. And he wants Super Fly squashed for good this time.

To prove it, he's enlisted two dung beetle henchman to help him hypnotize and brainwash all of Brown Barge JUNE Bloomsbury USA Childrens Elementary using video games! Can Super Fly stop Crazy Juvenile Fiction / Humorous Stories before it's too late? Or will Super Fly be outnumbered by On Sale 6/21/2016 his very own friends? Stay tuned! Ages 5 to 7 Trade Paperback 128 pages Perfect for fans of chapter book series like Captain 5.1 in W | 7.8 in H Carton Quantity: 0 Awesome, this boisterous story told through black & ISBN: 9781619633810 white illustrations proves superheroes come in all shapes $6.99 and sizes.

TODD H. DOODLER is the author of Super Fly: The World's Smallest Superhero!, as well as many other books for children including the popular Bear in Underwear series. He is also the founder of David & Goliath, a merchandise company that produces clothing, posters, and toys. He lives with his daughter and their two dogs in Los Angeles, CA.

Praise For... Super Fly: The World's Smallest Superhero! "Stands out as an oasis of cleverness in a market segment that often makes readaloud parents wish they could either go back to picture books or fastforward to Harry Potter." New York Times Book Review "Fiendishly clever. . . . Fans of Super Diaper Baby will agree." Kirkus Reviews, starred review "Unapologetically silly, with plenty of grossout humor and charming illustrations by author Doodler, beginning readers will thrill to the adventures of Super Fly." Booklist

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TODD H. DOODLER Revenge of the Roach!

Crazy Cockroach is back for revenge in this hilarious, fullyillustrated second book of the Super Fly chapter book series.

To prove it, he's enlisted two dung beetle henchman to help him hypnotize and brainwash all of Brown Barge JUNE Bloomsbury USA Childrens Elementary using video games! Can Super Fly stop Crazy Juvenile Fiction / Humorous Stories before it's too late? Or will Super Fly be outnumbered by On Sale 6/21/2016 his very own friends? Stay tuned! Ages 5 to 7 Hardcover 128 pages Perfect for fans of chapter book series like Captain 5.1 in W | 7.8 in H Carton Quantity: 0 Awesome, this boisterous story told through black & ISBN: 9781619633827 white illustrations proves superheroes come in all shapes $15.99 and sizes.

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MEGAN FRAZER BLAKEMORE The Firefly Five

In this gorgeouslycrafted utopian saga, five friends must find the courage to change the course of the future . . .

Mori and her friends live a normal life on Firefly Lane in their utopian community, Old Harmonie. In a world this safe and perfect, they've never had to question anything . . . never had to wonder about how their lives came to be. Until a new girl named Ilana moves in. She's so perfect that Mori and her friends are curious. Where exactly did Ilana come from, and why does she act so strangely MAY Bloomsbury USA Childrens sometimes? When Ilana's secret is revealed, the kids on Juvenile Fiction / Science Fiction Firefly Lane must decide: is it finally time to start On Sale 5/3/2016 questioning the only world they've ever known? Ages 8 to 12 Hardcover 256 pages In a stunningly imaginative story, critically acclaimed 5.5 in W | 8.3 in H Carton Quantity: 0 author Megan Frazer Blakemore takes readers on a ISBN: 9781619636361 journey with five friendsnew and oldthat will have $16.99 / $19.99 Can. everyone talking about not just what makes people human, but what makes them true friends.

MEGAN FRAZER BLAKEMORE is the author of The Firefly Five, The Friendship Riddle, The Spy Catchers of Maple Hill, and The Water Castle, which was listed as a Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year, a Bank Street Best Book of the Year, and a New York Public Library Best Book for Reading and Sharing. She is also the author of the young adult novel Secrets of Truth and Beauty which received a starred review in Publishers Weekly and was on the ALA Rainbow list. A former middleschool librarian, Megan lives in Maine with her family. Visit her online at www.meganfrazerblakemore.com and @meganbfrazer.

Praise For... Bank Street Best Book of the Year (The Water Castle) Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2013 (The Water Castle) New York Public Library Best Book for Reading and Sharing (The Water Castle)

"Ruth is a smart, spunky character whose quest for friendship feels authentic. A musthave selection for

23 BLOOMSBURY USA CHILDRENS • MAY 2016 JUVENILE FICTION / MYSTERIES & DETECTIVE STORIES

MEGAN FRAZER BLAKEMORE The Friendship Riddle

This charming mystery from acclaimed author Megan Frazer Blakemore’s is perfect for fans of Chasing Vermeer.

Ruth MuddO’Flaherty is having trouble settling in to her new middle school. Her best friend, Charlotte, is hanging out with a new group, and Ruth has decided she’s better off reading her books than trying to make friends.

Roaming the stacks of the library is enough for Ruth. Until she finds a tantalizing riddle in an old book, one that MAY Bloomsbury USA Childrens she is determined to solve alone. But as she discovers Juvenile Fiction / Mysteries & Detective Stories more clues, Ruth must admit she needs help. Lena and On Sale 5/3/2016 Coco, two kids in her class, could be an option, but Ages 8 to 12 allowing them in will require courage Ruth isn’t sure she Trade Paperback 368 pages has. Can she see that sometimes even the bravest heroes 5.5 in W | 8.3 in H Carton Quantity: 0 need true friends by their side? ISBN: 9781681190198 $7.99 Megan Frazer Blakemore expertly blends mystery and heart in this surprising and emotional journeyan ideal next read for fans of Blue Balliett and Rebecca Stead.

Megan Frazer Blakemore is the author of The Firefly Five, The Friendship Riddle, The Spy Catchers of Maple Hill, and The Water Castle, which was listed as a Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year, a Bank Street Best Book of the Year, and a New York Public Library Best Book for Reading and Sharing. She is also the author of the young adult novel Secrets of Truth and Beauty which received a starred review in Publishers Weekly and was on the ALA Rainbow list. A former middleschool librarian, Megan lives in Maine with her family. Visit her online at www.meganfrazerblakemore.com and @meganbfrazer.

Praise For... Bank Street Best Book of the Year (The Water Castle) Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2013 (The Water Castle) New York Public Library Best Book for Reading and Sharing (The Water Castle)

"Ruth is a smart, spunky character whose quest for

24 BLOOMSBURY USA CHILDRENS • MAY 2016 JUVENILE FICTION / FANTASY & MAGIC

CARRIE JONES Time Stoppers

New York Times bestselling author Carrie Jones's middle grade debut is a sweeping fantasy for fans of The Five Kingdoms.

Annie Nobody thinks she's, well, nobody, living in a nowhere town where nothing goes her way. Then she gets swept upliterallyby a sassy dwarf on a flying snowmobile and taken to Aurora, a hidden, magical town. There, she finds a new best friend in Jamiewho just might be a trolland discovers that she's not nobody, but a Time Stopper, meant to protect the enchanted. MAY Bloomsbury USA Childrens Juvenile Fiction / Fantasy & Magic Together, Annie and Jamie discover a world of magic, On Sale 5/3/2016 power, and incredible new friends. But Aurora is in Ages 8 to 12 danger . . . A shadowy figure called the Raiff wants to Hardcover 384 pages destroy the town and all its magic. The kids must protect 5.5 in W | 8.3 in H Carton Quantity: 0 their new home, even if it means diving into danger. ISBN: 9781619638617 $16.99 / $19.99 Can. New York Times bestselling author Carrie Jones makes her middlegrade debut with this delightfully fun fantasy, perfect for fans of Rick Riordan, Brandon Mull, and Lisa M...

CARRIE JONES is the New York Times and internationally bestselling author of the Need series, as well as After Obsession, cowritten with Steven E. Wedel. She also co edited the anthology Dear Bully, about YA authors' experiences with bullying. She is a distinguished alum of Vermont College's MFA program and a parttime police dispatcher in Maine because she likes cop stories. Really. Visit her online at www.carriejonesbooks.com.

Praise For... An Indiebound Next Pick (Need) A YALSA BBYA Nominee (Need)

"A plot that grabs readers and refuses to let go." VOYA on Need "An exciting venture filled with nasty evil creatures, nail biting action and heartpounding romance." Teenreads.com on Need

25 BLOOMSBURY USA CHILDRENS • JUNE 2016 JUVENILE FICTION / FAMILY / SIBLINGS

KATE MESSNER The Seventh Wish

Kate Messner dazzles readers with a new magical middle grade novel perfect for fans of Lisa Graff or Wendy Mass.

Charlie feels like she's always coming in last. From her Mom's new job to her sister's life at college, everything seems more important than Charlie. Then one day while ice fishing, Charlie makes a discovery that will change everything . . . in the form of a floppy fish offering to grant a wish in exchange for freedom. Charlie can't believe her luck but soon realizes that this fish has a very JUNE Bloomsbury USA Childrens odd way of granting wishes as even her best intentions go Juvenile Fiction / Family / Siblings awry. But when her family faces a challenge bigger than On Sale 6/7/2016 any they've ever experienced, Charlie wonders if some Ages 8 to 12 things might be too important to risk on a wish fish. Hardcover 240 pages

5.5 in W | 8.3 in H Carton Quantity: 0 With the same warmth and fun that readers loved in All ISBN: 9781619633766 the Answers, Kate Messner weaves fantasy into the $16.99 / $19.99 Can. ordinary, giving every reader the opportunity to experience a little magic.

KATE MESSNER is a former middleschool English teacher and the author of E. B. White Read Aloud Awardwinner The Brilliant Fall of Gianna Z., Sugar and Ice, Eye of the Storm, Wake Up Missing, Capture the Flag, Hide and Seek, the Marty McGuire chapter book series, the Ranger in Time chapter book series, and four picture books, Seamonster and the Bossy Fish, Seamonster's First Day, Over and Under the Snow, and Up in the Garden and Down in the Dirt. She lives on Lake Champlain with her husband and two kids. When she's not reading or writing, she loves hiking, kayaking, biking, and watching thunderstorms over the lake. Visit her online at www.katemessner.com and @KateMessner.

Praise For... All the Answers "[A]n emotionally resonant portrait of a sweet girl whose struggles are firmly rooted in reality." Booklist "Messner has created a relatable, sympathetic character." Publishers Weekly The Brilliant Fall of Gianna Z.

26 BLOOMSBURY USA CHILDRENS • JUNE 2016 JUVENILE FICTION / PERFORMING ARTS / MUSIC

HARMONY JONES Girl vs. Boy Band The Right Track

Hit it! Pop music gets a fresh, fun spin in this start of a new series about a girl and the boy band that changes her life.

In this poppy, upbeat tale, talented but shy eighthgrader Lark secretly writes heartfelt songs about her lifelike school, crushes, and missing her dad who lives in Nashville. But that becomes harder to hide after Lark's mother, a music executive with her own label, announces that Abbey Road, a new British boy band, will be coming to live with them while they record their first album. JUNE Bloomsbury USA Childrens Juvenile Fiction / Performing Arts / Music Sharing her house with three dreamy yet mischievous On Sale 6/14/2016 rising stars isn't as glamorous as expected, especially Ages 8 to 12 since the boys argue nonstop. When one of them steals Hardcover 240 pages Lark's new song and passes it off as his own, will Lark gain 5.5 in W | 8.3 in H Carton Quantity: 0 the courage to finally step into the spotlight herself? ISBN: 9781619639478 $16.99 Fans of pop music powerhouses like Taylor Swift and One Direction won't want to miss this exciting new, commercial middlegrade book!

HARMONY JONES grew up in a very musical household, dreaming of becoming a famous musician. She plays the piano, guitar, and drums, and wrote her first song when she was only six years old. Eventually, Harmony realized that pop superstardom wasn't her destiny and turned her attention from writing songs to writing books for young people. Today, she lives with her husband, two young children, and a cat named Carl Perkins outside of Nashville. She plays guitar in a band and always sings in the shower.

27 BLOOMSBURY USA CHILDRENS • JULY 2016 JUVENILE FICTION / ACTION & ADVENTURE

KEKLA MAGOON Shadows of Sherwood

Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe New Talent Awardwinner Kekla Magoon reboots a classic tale with a highaction, girlpower twist.

The night her parents disappear, twelveyearold Robyn Loxley must learn to fend for herself. Her home, Nott City, has been taken over by a harsh governor, Ignomus Crown. After fleeing for her life, Robyn has no choice but to join a band of strangersmisfit kids, each with their own special talent for mischief. Setting out to right the wrongs of Crown's merciless government, they take their JULY Bloomsbury USA Childrens outlaw status in stride. But Robyn can't rest until she Juvenile Fiction / Action & Adventure finds her parents. On Sale 7/5/2016 Ages 8 to 12 As she pieces together clues from the night they Trade Paperback 368 pages disappeared, Robyn learns that her destiny is tied to the 5.5 in W | 8.3 in H Carton Quantity: 0 future of Nott City in ways she never expected. ISBN: 9781681190235 $7.99 This start of a series from acclaimed author Kekla Magoon has it all: an unforgettable heroine, endless feats of courage and daring deeds, and a band of diverse characters to root for.

KEKLA MAGOON is the author of Shadows of Sherwood: A Robyn Hoodlum Adventure, as well as several young adult novels including the Coretta Scott King Honor winning novel How It Went Down, X, Camo Girl, 37 Things I Love, Fire in the Streets, and The Rock and the River. She received the 2010 ALA Coretta Scott King New Talent Award and was a two time NAACP Image Award nominee. Kekla holds a B.A. in History from Northwestern University and an M.F.A. in Writing from Vermont College of Fine Arts. Prior to becoming a fulltime author, she worked with youthserving nonprofit organizations in New York City and Chicago. Visit her online at www.keklamagoon.com and @KeklaMagoon.

Praise For... "This exciting pageturner will undoubtedly be a hit." SLJ, starred review "The episodic quests call to mind the Percy Jackson

28 BLOOMSBURY USA CHILDRENS • JULY 2016 JUVENILE FICTION / ACTION & ADVENTURE

JACKSON PEARCE The Inside Job (And Other Skills I Learned as a Superspy)

A hilarious and actionpacked superspy adventure featuring a rag tag group of spies and an appealing underdog protagonist.

Hale, who turned doubleagent against the corrupt spy organization he was raised in, knows his superspy parents can't come home until SRS is neutralizedand that he and his friends are all that's standing between SRS and their worldwide crimes. So he wants to hit the bad guys where it hurts: their bank account. Hale and his allies travel to Switzerland and find this won't be a smash and grab bank JULY Bloomsbury USA Childrens job like they expected. SRS's money is all hidden in secret Juvenile Fiction / Action & Adventure digital accounts. Oh, and some superheavy gold bars. To On Sale 7/12/2016 take them down, Hale's crew will have to undo SRS's Ages 8 to 12 crimes and get to the inside man at the bank, all while Hardcover 272 pages artfully evading SRS's notice. 5.5 in W | 8.3 in H Carton Quantity: 0 ISBN: 9781619634206 There's lots of action, a big fluffy show dog, a nefarious $16.99 / $19.99 Can. clown, and, as readers expect from this series, all kinds of comedic, highstakes adventure.

JACKSON PEARCE lives in Atlanta, Georgia. She is the author of several teen retold fairytales, including Sisters Red, Sweetly, Fathomless, and Cold Spell, as well as two stand alones, As You Wish and Purity. As J. Nelle Patrick, she is the author of Tsarina. In addition to The Doublecross and The Inside Job, her middle grade novels include Pip Bartlett's Guide to Magical Creatures, cowritten with Maggie Stiefvater. Find her online at www.jacksonpearce.com and on Twitter @JacksonPearce.

Praise For... "Fairy tales take a modern twist with this actionpacked story of strong sisters, deadly wolves, and risky love." Melissa Marr, NYT bestselling author, on Sisters Red "It is easy to care what happens to these characters, even when readers are left wondering who is on the right side and who is not . . . will still satisfy readers looking for a thrill." VOYA on Sweetly "A hilarious and heartfelt story." Jennifer Echols, author of Endless Summer, on Purity

29 BLOOMSBURY USA CHILDRENS • JUNE 2016 JUVENILE FICTION / ACTION & ADVENTURE

JACKSON PEARCE The Doublecross (And Other Skills I Learned as a Superspy)

Part Spy Kids and all fun, The Doublecross is the first in a fresh middle grade actionadventure series with a healthy dose of humor.

Everyone in twelveyearold Hale's family is a spy and works for the Sub Rosa Society, a top secret organization where new agents aren't recruitedthey're born. His parents may be the ultimate spy team at SRS, but Hale isn't your typical elite spyhe's not the strongest, or the JUNE fastest, and as his mother puts it, he's a little "bigboned." Bloomsbury USA Childrens Still, Hale's convinced he will someday be a great field Juvenile Fiction / Action & Adventure agent. After all, it's his legacy. But when both his mother On Sale 6/14/2016 and father go missing on a secret mission, it's Hale's turn Ages 8 to 12 Trade Paperback 304 pages to step up and (with a little help from his acrobat 5.5 in W | 8.3 in H cheerleader little sister) save the day. Carton Quantity: 0 ISBN: 9781619639393 With a hilarious and charismatic cast of characters, $7.99 / $8.99 Can. popular teen author Jackson Pearce makes a very non stealthy debut in the middlegrade field.

JACKSON PEARCE began writing when she got angry that the school librarian couldn't tell her of a book that contained a smart girl, horses, baby animals, and magic. Her solution was to write the book herself when she was twelve. Now Jackson is the coauthor, with Maggie Stiefvater, of Pip Bartlett's Guide to Magical Creatures and the author of a series of teenretold fairy tales, including Sisters Red, Sweetly, Fathomless, and Cold Spell, as well as several standalone novels. She lives in Atlanta, Georgia. Find her online at www.jacksonpearce.com and @JacksonPearce.

Praise For... "Fastpaced, funny, and full of unexpected plot twists." SLJ "Exciting missions, cool gadgets, and plenty of intrigue make this a fun read from the getgo. International espionage plus wacky high jinks equals plottwisting fun." Kirkus Reviews "An exciting and memorable story. . . . Pearce sets the stage for what could easily become a favorite series."

30 BLOOMSBURY USA CHILDRENS • AUGUST 2016 JUVENILE FICTION / MYSTERIES & DETECTIVE STORIES

ROHAN GAVIN 3 of a Kind

Sherlock Holmes meets Ocean's Eleven in the third installment of this acclaimed, wickedly funny, and actionpacked crime caper series.

Darkus Knightley is used to expecting the unexpected. An extraordinary crimesolver, with immense powers of deduction, and regularly found bedecked in tweed, Darkus is anything but the average thirteen year old.

Despite trying to leave his detective ways behind and wanting to lead a normal life, when his father's loyal AUGUST Bloomsbury USA Childrens housekeeper, Bogna, goes missing, Darkus must return to Juvenile Fiction / Mysteries & Detective Stories the family fold to solve the mystery. Alongside his father, On Sale 8/2/2016 Alan, and his stepsister Tilly, Darkus follows the trail to Ages 10 And Up the bright lights of Las Vegas, where they must once Hardcover 320 pages again face the deadly criminal organization the 5.5 in W | 8.3 in H Carton Quantity: 0 Combinationand this time, all bets are off. With danger ISBN: 9781619638303 at every turn, Knightley and Son will need an ace or two $16.99 / $19.99 Can. up their sleeves in order to win this game. Who will hold the winning hand?

ROHAN GAVIN is a screenwriter and author based in London. He is a huge fan of Sherlock Holmes and his enduring love of detective fiction and excellent cars inspired him to write the first book in this series, Knightley and Son. Rohan is the son of awardwinning children's author Jamila Gavin, and he recently became a father himself. Visit Rohan online at www.knightleyandson.com.

Praise For... Spring 2014 Kids IndieNext Pick (Knightley and Son) ABA Indies Introduce Pick (Knightley and Son) Kirkus Reviews Best Children's Books of 2014 (Knightley and Son)

"A rousing pageturner with one fault: It ends." Kirkus Reviews, starred review, on Knightley and Son "A fun 'Sherlock Holmes'style adventure." School Library Journal, starred review, on Knightley and Son "A teethgnashing thriller (. . .), it will have readers (ahem) howling for a third." Kirkus Reviews on K9 "An involving mystery with dark undercurrents."

31 BLOOMSBURY USA CHILDRENS • JULY 2016 JUVENILE FICTION / MYSTERIES & DETECTIVE STORIES

ROHAN GAVIN Knightley and Son

Sherlock Holmes meets the Hardy Boys in this detective comedy that delivers big laughs and big adventures.

The once highly indemand detective Alan Knightley has just woken up after an unexplained incident kept him asleep for four years. While he was out, his son, Darkus, took it upon himself to read of all his dad's old cases, and he's learned a lot about the art of detection. It's a good thing toobecause now the duo find themselves caught up in a crazy conspiracy that involves a group of JULY Bloomsbury USA Childrens villainous masterminds, some highspeed car chases, and Juvenile Fiction / Mysteries & Detective Stories a national, bestselling book called The Code that has the On Sale 7/12/2016 power to make people do terrible, terrible things. Ages 10 And Up Trade Paperback 336 pages Unfortunately, Darkus's dad is still suffering the effects of 5.5 in W | 8.3 in H Carton Quantity: 0 his coma, so he tends to, well, fall asleep at the worst ISBN: 9781619636866 possible moments. Meaning that young Darkus might just $7.99 / $8.99 Can. have to solve this mystery . . . by himself.

Also available ROHAN GAVIN is a screenwriter and author based in London. He spent years working in LA and has met many villainous types in his time, some of whom may or may not be the inspiration behind characters in this book. He is a huge fan of Sherlock Holmes, and his enduring love of detective fiction and classic cars inspired him to write this book, the first in a series. K-9 9781619634947 $16.99/$18.99 Can. Praise For... Knightley and Son 9781619631533 Spring 2014 Kids IndieNext Pick $16.99/$18.99 Can. ABA Indies Introduce Pick

"This is a quick and fun read; a great choice for choice looking for a new mystery to dive into." School Library Journal, starred review

"Darkus' skill at deduction, perpetual observation and sangfroid are spoton Holmesian." Kirkus Reviews, starred review

32 BLOOMSBURY USA CHILDRENS • JULY 2016 JUVENILE FICTION / FAMILY / MULTIGENERATIONAL

ROHAN GAVIN K-9

A criminally good detective adventure, featuring a canine mystery, perfect for fans of Sherlock and sharpminded sleuths of all shapes and sizes.

London’s youngest detective, Darkus Knightley, is back! Now a mysterious canine conspiracy is howling for the attention of the father and son detective duo. Shadowy trained hounds are attacking policemen at the full moon. Family pets are being mauled by a beast at a top London JULY tourist spot. And two curiously alert canines seem to be Bloomsbury USA Childrens watching Darkus’s house. No one is using the word Juvenile Fiction / Family / Multigenerational "werewolf"yetbut it doesn’t take Sherlock Holmes to On Sale 7/12/2016 work out that someone or something sinister is messing Ages 10 And Up Trade Paperback 336 pages with the minds of London’s dog population. Will our 5.5 in W | 8.3 in H intrepid fatherson duo make it to the next full moon? Carton Quantity: 0

ISBN: 9781619636873 ROHAN GAVIN is a screenwriter and author based in $7.99 / $8.99 Can. London. He is a huge fan of Sherlock Holmes and his enduring love of detective fiction and excellent cars inspired him to write the first book in this series, Knightley and Son. Rohan is the son of awardwinning children's author Jamila Gavin, and he recently became a father himself. Visit Rohan online at www.knightleyandson.com.

Praise For... "A teethgnashing thriller . . . it will have readers (ahem) howling for a third." Kirkus Reviews "An involving mystery with dark undercurrents." Booklist

33 BLOOMSBURY USA CHILDRENS • JULY 2016 JUVENILE FICTION / HUMOROUS STORIES

ALAN KATZ The Day the Mustache Came Back

This hilarious and upperlip tickling sequel to The Day the Mustache Took Over will have young readers doubled over with laughter!

When Martin "Murray Poopins" Healey left the Wolfhardt household, all the responsible habits that David and Nathan had developed under his lessthanwatchful eye went out the window. So when Myron, who is the spitting image, including the spit, of Martin, arrives on the JULY Wolfhardt doorstep, he is instantly hired to watch Nathan Bloomsbury USA Childrens and David. But Myron seems to know things that only Juvenile Fiction / Humorous Stories Martin could have known, and before long Nathan and On Sale 7/5/2016 David are sure that something strange is going on with Ages 7 to 10 Hardcover 208 pages their mustachioed manny. As Myron takes them on wild 5.1 in W | 7.8 in H adventures, the twins set out to prove that Myron is Carton Quantity: 0 Martin! But what if there's really a Martin and a Myron, ISBN: 9781619635609 and what if they both want the nanny job? Will Nathan $13.99 / $16.99 Can. and David get a double dose of nannying?

Boys and girls will love the laughoutloud humor and illustrations.

As a print and television writer, ALAN KATZ has majored in silliness for more than 30 years. He's written for a whole bunch of Emmynominated TV shows, animated series, award shows, and a slew of Nickelodeon projects. He is also the author of several illustrated books of poems for kids, such as Take Me Out of the Bathtub and other Silly Dilly Songs. He lives in Connecticut with his family, including his twin sons. Visit Alan online at www.alankatzbooks.com. KRIS EASLER has a masters in Illustration from Savannah College of Art and Design and lives in Chicago, Illinois. Visit her online at www.kriseasler.wix.com.

Praise For... "There's a laugh on every page, no, every sentence. It makes your head spin. And we all know how painful that can be. I loved it." Dan Gutman, bestselling author of the My Weird School series

34 BLOOMSBURY USA CHILDRENS • JULY 2016 JUVENILE FICTION / HORROR & GHOST STORIES

ANGIE SAGE Skeleton Island

From New York Times bestselling author Angie Sage comes an Araminta pirate skeleton tale, complete with black & white illustrations.

Araminta and her best friend Wanda are going on a school trip to Skeleton Island, a place rumored to be the site of a scary ghost shipwreck. And when the pair is stranded overnight, they discover that there might be more truth to the island's name than they would have JULY preferred. Bloomsbury USA Childrens Juvenile Fiction / Horror & Ghost Stories Now some terrifying pirate skeletons are on the loose, On Sale 7/26/2016 and they want to take the girls down to Davy Jones's Ages 8 to 12 Hardcover 176 pages locker with them! Will Araminta, Wanda, and an 5.1 in W | 7.8 in H unexpected friend be able to thwart the ghostly crew, Carton Quantity: 0 avoid a watery fate, and maybe find some lost treasure to ISBN: 9781619639454 boot? $16.99 / $19.99 Can.

Told with her trademark wit and a dash of scary fun, along with black & white illustrations throughout, Angie Sage's latest tale is perfect for fans of Pseudonymous Bosch and Jacqueline West.

ANGIE SAGE, the celebrated author of the Septimus Heap series, lives in a big, spooky house in Somerset, England, where there are ghostly footsteps, mysterious smells of burning paper and a small, friendly ghost who loves to listen to music. Visit her online at www.angiesage.com.

Praise For... Gargoyle Hall "Fans of the series will welcome the return of the dauntless detective and her eccentric family." Booklist "Araminta is a charming character who will engage and captivate readers. Halfpage and fullpage illustrations add appeal . . . . Lively and mysterious." School Library Journal

the Araminta Spookie series "Humorous, fastpaced." Publishers Weekly on My

35 BLOOMSBURY USA CHILDRENS • JULY 2016 JUVENILE FICTION / HORROR & GHOST STORIES

ANGIE SAGE Gargoyle Hall

The first in an Araminta spinoff series from New York Times bestselling author Angie Sage, complete with black & white illustrations.

Araminta Spookie, chief detective of Spookie Detective Agency and wellintentioned trouble maker, has lots of mysteries to solve. And it won't be easy, especially now that she's been sent to Gargoyle Hall boarding school for girls. JULY Bloomsbury USA Childrens But to Araminta's surprise, the biggest mysteries of all are Juvenile Fiction / Horror & Ghost Stories lurking in the boarding school. And somethingor On Sale 7/26/2016 someoneis scaring away the students. With the help of Ages 8 to 12 Trade Paperback 304 pages her best friend Wanda and her Uncle Drac's prize bat, 5.1 in W | 7.8 in H Araminta is ready to solve the case! Carton Quantity: 0 ISBN: 9781681190006 Packed with plenty of laughs and delicious chillsand $7.99 / $8.99 Can. black & white illustrations throughoutthis spinoff series from Angie Sage is perfect for fans of Pseudonymous Bosch and Jacqueline West.

Praise For... "Fans of the series will welcome the return of the dauntless detective and her eccentric family." Booklist

"Araminta is a charming character who will engage and captivate readers. Halfpage and fullpage illustrations add appeal . . . . Lively and mysterious." School Library Journal

the Araminta Spookie series "Humorous, fastpaced." Publishers Weekly on My Haunted House

36 BLOOMSBURY USA CHILDRENS • MAY 2016 JUVENILE FICTION / FANTASY & MAGIC

SARAH J. MAAS A Court of Thorns and Roses 2

Return to the faerie realm of Prythian in the stunning sequel to Sarah J. Maas’ New York Times bestselling A Court of Thorns and Roses.

Feyre survived Amarantha's clutches to return to the Spring Courtbut at a steep cost. Though she now has the powers of the High Fae, her heart remains human, and it can’t forget the terrible deeds she performed to save Tamlin’s people. MAY Bloomsbury USA Childrens Nor has Feyre forgotten her bargain with Rhysand, High Juvenile Fiction / Fantasy & Magic Lord of the feared Night Court. As Feyre navigates its On Sale 5/3/2016 dark web of politics, passion, and dazzling power, a Ages 14 And Up Hardcover 432 pages greater evil loomsand she might be key to stopping it. 6.1 in W | 9.3 in H But only if she can harness her harrowing gifts, heal her Carton Quantity: 0 fractured soul, and decide how she wishes to shape her ISBN: 9781619634466 futureand the future of a world cleaved in two. $18.99 / $21.99 Can.

With more than a million copies sold of her beloved Throne of Glass series, Sarah J. Maas’s masterful storytelling brings this second book in her seductive and actionpacked series to new height...

SARAH J. MAAS is the author of the New York Times bestselling Throne of Glass seriesThrone of Glass, Crown of Midnight, Heir of Fire, and Queen of Shadows, and the series' prequel, The Assassin's Bladeas well as the New York Times bestselling A Court of Thorns and Roses. A New York native, Sarah currently lives in Pennsylvania with her husband and dog. Visit Sarah online at www.worldofsarahjmaas.com and @SJMaas.

Praise For... for A Court of Thorns and Roses "A gorgeously written tale as lush and romantic as it is ferocious. Absolutely spellbinding." New York Times bestselling author Alexandra Bracken "Simply dazzles. . . . Maas’ Throne of Glass series has been a smash hit [and] this new series is primed to follow in its

37 BLOOMSBURY USA CHILDRENS • MAY 2016 JUVENILE FICTION / ACTION & ADVENTURE

SARAH J. MAAS A Court of Thorns and Roses

The breathtaking New York Times bestseller from Sarah J. Maas that blends Beauty and the Beast with faerie lore.

When nineteenyearold huntress Feyre kills a wolf in the woods, a beastlike creature arrives to demand retribution. Dragged to a treacherous magical land, Feyre discovers that her captor is not an animal, but Tamlina lethal, immortal faerie.

As she dwells on his estate, her hostility towards Tamlin MAY Bloomsbury USA Childrens transforms into a fiery passion that burns through Juvenile Fiction / Action & Adventure everything she's been told about the beautiful, dangerous On Sale 5/3/2016 Fae. But a wicked shadow is growing, and Feyre must find Ages 14 And Up a way to stop it . . . or doom Tamlinand his world Trade Paperback 432 pages forever. 5.5 in W | 8.3 in H Carton Quantity: 0 ISBN: 9781619635180 A Court of Thorns and Roses was a New York Times and $10.99 / $12.99 Can. USA Today bestseller, an Indie Next pick, and received a starred review from Booklist. Perfect for fans of Kristen Cashore and George R. R. Martin, this first book in a sexy and actionpacked new series is impossible to put down...

Praise For... "A gorgeously written tale as lush and romantic as it is ferocious. Absolutely spellbinding." New York Times bestselling author Alexandra Bracken "Simply dazzles. . . . Maas' Throne of Glass series has been a smash hit [and] this new series is primed to follow in its footsteps." Booklist, starred review "Passionate, violent, sexy and daring . . . A true page turner." USA Today

38 BLOOMSBURY USA CHILDRENS • MAY 2016 JUVENILE FICTION / LOVE & ROMANCE

NICK LAKE Whisper to Me

Printz winner Nick Lake delivers a gutwrenching story of love and betrayal in this riveting, choicesof theheart summer romance.

After Jersey shore teen Cassie breaks the heart of the boardwalk boy she fell in love with over the summer, she knows she only has one chance to set things right. So she composes the most screwed up love letter ever, offering him her apologies and an ultimatum: if he still wants to be with her, meet her at 5 PM Friday by the windmill hole at the mini golf at the Pier. MAY Bloomsbury USA Childrens Juvenile Fiction / Love & Romance Told entirely through flashbacks, Cassie recounts the On Sale 5/3/2016 events of that crazy summerthe exhilarating highs of Ages 14 And Up new love, the frightening freefalls of personal demons Hardcover 560 pages and family tragedy, and the bumps along the way to 5.5 in W | 8.3 in H Carton Quantity: 0 forgiveness, acceptance, and selfdiscovery. ISBN: 9781619634565 $17.99 / $21.00 Can. Awardwinning author Nick Lake crafts a compulsively readable love story that will have readers savoring every momentand eager to see how it all ends.

NICK LAKE is the acclaimed author of In Darkness, winner of the Michael L. Printz Award, Hostage Three, which received three starred reviews and was named a Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal, and Boston Globe Best Book of the Year, and There Will Be Lies, which received a starred review from SLJ. He is also the Publishing Director for fiction at HarperCollins Children's Books UK. Nick lives near Oxford, England. Visit him online at www.indarkness.org and @NicholasLake.

Praise For... Winner of the Michael L. Printz Award (In Darkness)

"Full of the rich language and heady epiphanies readers have come to expect from the Printzaward winning author." SLJ, starred review, on There Will Be Lies "Shelby narrates the surreal implosion of her life in an indignant, funny voice, à la Judy Blume." Entertainment Weekly on There Will Be Lies

39 BLOOMSBURY USA CHILDRENS • JUNE 2016 JUVENILE FICTION / MYSTERIES & DETECTIVE STORIES

TARA ALTEBRANDO The Leaving

Six were taken. Eleven years later, five come backwith no idea of where they've been. A riveting mystery for fans of We Were Liars.

Eleven years ago, six kindergarteners went missing without a trace. After all that time, the people left behind moved on, or tried to.

Until today. Today five of those kids return. They're sixteen, and they are . . . fine. Scarlett comes home and finds a mom she barely recognizes, and doesn't really JUNE Bloomsbury USA Childrens recognize the person she's supposed to be, either. But she Juvenile Fiction / Mysteries & Detective Stories thinks she remembers Lucas. Lucas remembers Scarlett, On Sale 6/7/2016 too, except they're entirely unable to recall where Ages 13 And Up they've been or what happened to them. Neither of them Hardcover 304 pages remember the sixth victim, Max. He doesn't come back. 5.5 in W | 8.3 in H Carton Quantity: 0 Everyone wants answers. Most of all Max's sister Avery, ISBN: 9781619638037 who needs to find her brotherdead or aliveand isn't $17.99 / $21.00 Can. buying this whole memoryloss story.

This unforgettable novel brims with rich characters, tense storytelling, and high stakes...

TARA ALTEBRANDO is the author of several middle grade and teen novels, including Roomies, an ALA 2014 Best Fiction for Young Adults pick, cowritten with Sara Zarr. She lives in New York City with her family. Find her online at www.taraaltebrando.com and @TaraAltebrando.

Praise For... Roomies "The authors give the story big doses of humor, sensitivity, and sweetness, along with a complex and realistic cast." Publisher's Weekly, starred review "An honest and pitchperfect story that's filled to the brim with our most overwhelming emotions: fear, hope, and love." Stephanie Perkins, author of Anna and the French Kiss The Best Night of Your (Pathetic) Life "In this highly enjoyable caper, the writing is crisp, the dialogue spot on, and the hunt entirely twentyfirst

40 BLOOMSBURY USA CHILDRENS • JUNE 2016 JUVENILE FICTION / FAMILY / SIBLINGS

JENNIFER LYNN BARNES The Long Game A Fixer Novel

Tess Kendrick, teen fixer extraordinaire, returns in a pulse pounding thriller about a deadly conspiracy at the heart of Washington.

For Tess Kendrick, a junior at the elite Hardwicke School in Washington D.C., fixing runs in the family. But Tess has another legacy, too, one that involves power and the making of political dynasties. When Tess is asked to run a classmate's campaign for student council, she agrees. But JUNE when the candidates are children of politicians, even a Bloomsbury USA Childrens high school election can involve lifeshattering secrets. Juvenile Fiction / Family / Siblings On Sale 6/7/2016 Meanwhile, Tess's guardian has also taken on an Ages 13 And Up Hardcover 368 pages impossible case, as a terrorist attack calls into doubt who 5.5 in W | 8.3 in H canand cannotbe trusted on Capitol Hill. Tess knows Carton Quantity: 0 better than most that power is currency in D.C., but she's ISBN: 9781619635968 about to discover firsthand that power always comes $17.99 / $21.00 Can. with a price.

Perfect for fans of Harlan Coben and Ally Carter, the second book in this thrilling series will leave readers breathless.

JENNIFER LYNN BARNES has written more than a dozen young adult novels, including The Fixer, the Raised by Wolves series, and the Naturals series. She has advanced degrees in psychology, psychiatry, and cognitive science. She received her PhD from Yale University and is now a professor of psychology and writing. Visit her online at www.jenniferlynnbarnes.com and @jenlynnbarnes.

Praise For... The Fixer "A convincing behindthescenes picture of national politics, and the social scene in the Hardwicke School mirrors the powerplay atmosphere. . . . Readers will find plenty to enjoy." Kirkus Reviews "Shonda Rimes's Scandal plunked into the middle of an elite private high school. . . . Barnes is a master of

41 BLOOMSBURY USA CHILDRENS • MAY 2016 JUVENILE FICTION / FAMILY / SIBLINGS

JENNIFER LYNN BARNES The Fixer

This highstakes teen drama with a political twist is Scandal meets Veronica Mars.

When sixteenyearold Tess Kendrick is sent to stay with her older sister, she has no idea that the famed Ivy Kendrick is Washington D.C.'s numberone "fixer." For powerful people looking to make a scandal disappear, Tess's sister is there to help . . . for a price.

And no sooner does Tess enroll at the prestigious Hardwicke School than she unwittingly finds herself MAY following in Ivy's footsteps. When her new friends need Bloomsbury USA Childrens help, Tess quickly excels as Hardwicke's goto high Juvenile Fiction / Family / Siblings school fixeruntil she becomes wrapped in a conspiracy On Sale 5/10/2016 Ages 13 And Up that reaches from the halls of Hardwicke to Capitol Hill. Trade Paperback 400 pages Suddenly, there is much more on the line than good 5.5 in W | 8.3 in H grades, money, or politics . . . Carton Quantity: 0

ISBN: 9781619635982 $9.99 / $10.99 Can. Perfect for fans of Pretty Little Liars and Heist Society, this thrilling first book in a new series will have readers clamoring for more.

JENNIFER LYNN BARNES has written several acclaimed young adult novels, including The Naturals and the Raised by Wolves series. She has advanced degrees in psychology, psychiatry, and cognitive science. She received her PhD from Yale University and is now a professor in psychology. Visit her online at www.jenniferlynnbarnes.com and @jenlynnbarnes.

Praise For... "A convincing behindthescenes picture of national politics, and the social scene in the Hardwicke School mirrors the powerplay atmosphere. . . . Readers will find plenty to enjoy." Kirkus Reviews "Shonda Rimes's Scandal plunked into the middle of an elite private high school. . . . Barnes is a master of mystery." SLJ "The Naturals is Criminal Minds for the YA world, and I loved every page." New York Times bestselling author Ally Carter on The Naturals

42 BLOOMSBURY USA CHILDRENS • JUNE 2016 JUVENILE FICTION / ACTION & ADVENTURE / SURVIVAL STORIES

BRIAN CONAGHAN The Bombs That Brought Us Together

This new thriller from a breakout author is a compelling story of war, friendship, and heartbreaking choicesperfect for fans of Andrew Smith.

Fourteenyearold Charlie Law has lived in Little Town, on the border with Old Country, all his life. He knows the rules: no going out after dark; no drinking; no litter; no fighting. But after Charlie meets Pavel Duda, a refugee from Old Country, the rules start to get broken. JUNE Bloomsbury USA Childrens Then the bombs and soldiers come from Old Country, and Juvenile Fiction / Action & Adventure / Survival Little Town changes forever. As Little Town's rules Stories crumble, Charlie is sucked into a dangerous game. There's On Sale 6/7/2016 a gun, and a bad man, and his closest friend, and his worst Ages 14 And Up Hardcover 304 pages enemy. Charlie wants to keep everyone happy, even if it 5.5 in W | 8.3 in H kills him. And maybe it will . . . But to protect Pavel, he'll Carton Quantity: 0 have to kill someone else first. ISBN: 9781619638389

$17.99 / $21.00 Can. From the acclaimed author of When Mr. Dog Bites comes a powerful story that asks the questionhow far would you go to save the people you love?

BRIAN CONAGHAN lives and works as a teacher in Dublin and has a degree in Creative Writing from the University of Glasgow. Throughout the years, Brian has made a living as a painter and decorator, bartender, teacher, and now writer. When Mr. Dog Bites was his debut American novel. Visit him on Twitter @BrianConaghan.

Praise For... When Mr. Dog Bites Shortlisted for CILIP Carnegie Medal Shortlisted for the CBI Book of the Year Award

"Dylan is smart and caring, and beneath his realistically portrayed condition, he is a normal teenager with relatable concerns. As Dylan would say, this one is 'A mayonnaiseing.'" Booklist "An appealingly offbeat look at friendship, sex and what's really 'normal.'" Kirkus Reviews

43 BLOOMSBURY USA CHILDRENS • JULY 2016 JUVENILE FICTION / LOVE & ROMANCE

HELEN DOUGLAS Chasing Stars

A love story that spans generations and time continues in this captivating tale that's perfect for fans of A Thousand Pieces of You.

Hunted down by a ruthless "cleaner" from the future, star crossed lovers Eden and Ryan have been forced to travel a hundred years forward to 2123. Ryan has broken fundamental laws of time for them to be together, and now they face his trial and permanent imprisonment . . . and a life without each other.

JULY Bloomsbury USA Childrens Eden knows that she must save Ryan, but he's under tight Juvenile Fiction / Love & Romance securityand getting caught would mean life On Sale 7/19/2016 imprisonment for the both of them. All Eden wants is Ages 13 And Up Ryan, but is it possible to be together when it seems the Hardcover 304 pages whole universe is against them? 5.1 in W | 7.8 in H Carton Quantity: 0 ISBN: 9781619634107 Fans of Claudia Gray, Amie Kaufman, and Meagan $17.99 / $21.00 Can. Spooner will be captivated by this epic crosscentury romance where love bends the laws of time and reason.

HELEN DOUGLAS graduated from the London School of Economics with a degree in economic history. After a stint as a subeditor in London, she moved to California, where she worked as a theatre director, then as an English teacher. An avid stargazer, one of her first memories is of getting up in the middle of the night to sneak outside and watch the Perseid meteor shower with a friend. It was a telescope that she received as a birthday gift that helped inspire After Eden. She now lives in England with her husband and children. Visit Helen online at www.helenmdouglas.com and @HelenMDouglas.

Praise For... After Eden "Romance, time travel, espionage, and teen angst all come to life in this novel." BCCB "A compelling read." SLJ "The plot is competently constructed and the prose enjoyablea respectable debut." Publishers Weekly "A series of exciting revelations . . . ignite the action."

44 BLOOMSBURY USA CHILDRENS • JUNE 2016 JUVENILE FICTION

TIFFANY SCHMIDT Break Me Like a Promise Once Upon a Crime Family

With its sizzling romance and thrilling tension, this second book in the Once Upon a Crime Family series will hold readers spellbound.

All Magnolia Vickers has ever wanted was to follow in her father's path and head up the Family business. But new legislation is about to destroy the Family's operations in the blackmarket organ trade.

Then Maggie messes up: she downloads a virus onto her father's computer, and must sneak it offestate for Alex, a JUNE Bloomsbury USA Childrens tech whiz, to fix. But he copies confidential Family Juvenile Fiction information he'll only return in exchange for a kidney On Sale 6/7/2016 transplant he urgently needs. Fulfilling their bargain Ages 13 And Up takes longer than expected, and Maggie finds herself Hardcover 304 pages falling for the ailing Alex. Like it or not, she must accept 5.5 in W | 8.3 in H Carton Quantity: 0 that if she wants to save Alex's life and carve out a place ISBN: 9780802737830 in the new legalized organ business, she's going to have to $17.99 / $21.00 Can. fight for it.

TIFFANY SCHMIDT is the author of the first Once Upon a Crime Family novel, Hold Me Like a Breath, as well as Send Me a Sign and Bright Before Sunrise. She lives in Pennsylvania with her saintly husband, impish twin boys, and a pair of mischievous puggles. Visit Tiffany online at www.TiffanySchmidt.com and @TiffanySchmidt.

Praise For... Hold Me Like a Breath "This is a sometimes violent, sometimes teenangsty, sometimes sighworthy, and pretty dang awesome modern fairy tale. . . . Add this to your mustread pile!" USA Today's "Happy Ever After" blog

"The tightly coiled suspense and superb romance had me holding my breath!" Jennifer L. Armentrout, New York Times bestselling author of Don't Look Back

"Ambitious and original. . . . It's a thriller in every sense of the word." Michelle Hodkin, New York Times bestselling author of the Mara Dyer trilogy

45 BLOOMSBURY USA CHILDRENS • MAY 2016 JUVENILE FICTION / FAIRY TALES & FOLKLORE / ADAPTATIONS

TIFFANY SCHMIDT Hold Me Like a Breath Once Upon a Crime Family

This first in a series of romantic thrillers is perfect for fans of Holly Black and Kimberly Derting.

Penelope Landlow is the daughter of one of the three crime families controlling the black market for organ transplants. Due to an autoimmune disorder that causes her to bruise easily, Penny is considered too "delicate" to handle the family business, or even to step foot outside their estate.

Penelope only wants independenceuntil she's suddenly MAY thrust into the dangerous world all alone. As she Bloomsbury USA Childrens struggles to survive the power plays of rival crime Juvenile Fiction / Fairy Tales & Folklore / families, she learns dreams come with casualties, Adaptations On Sale 5/17/2016 betrayal hurts worse than bruises, and there's nothing Ages 13 And Up she won't risk for the people she loves. Trade Paperback 400 pages 5.5 in W | 8.3 in H Acclaimed author Tiffany Schmidt blends intrigue, Carton Quantity: 0 ISBN: 9781619638709 romance, and betrayal in the first book in the Once Upon $9.99 / $10.99 Can. a Crime Family series, perfect for fans of Holly Black's Curse Workers trilogy.

TIFFANY SCHMIDT is the author of the first two books in the Once Upon a Crime Family series, Hold Me Like a Breath and Break Me Like a Promise, as well as Send Me a Sign and Bright Before Sunrise. She lives in Pennsylvania with her saintly husband, impish twin boys, and a pair of mischievous puggles. Visit Tiffany online at www.TiffanySchmidt.com and @TiffanySchmidt.

Praise For... "The tightly coiled suspense and superb romance had me holding my breath!" Jennifer L. Armentrout, New York Times bestselling author of Don't Look Back

"Heartfelt and haunting." Jessica Spotswood, author of the Cahill Witch Chronicles

"Ambitious and original, Hold Me Like a Breath captured my attention before I even turned the first page. It's a thriller in every sense of the word." Michelle Hodkin, New York Times bestselling author of the Mara Dyer

46 BLOOMSBURY USA CHILDRENS • JULY 2016 JUVENILE FICTION / SOCIAL ISSUES / NEW EXPERIENCE

KATIE KENNEDY Learning to Swear in America

Brimming with humor and oneofa kind characters, this endofthe world novel will grab hold of Andrew Smith and Rainbow Rowell fans.

An asteroid is hurtling toward Earth. A big, bad one. Yuri, a physicist prodigy from Russia, has been called to NASA as they calculate a plan to avoid disaster. He knows how to stop the asteroid: his research in antimatter will probably win him a Nobel prizeif there's ever another JULY Nobel prize awarded. But Yuri's 17, and having a hard Bloomsbury USA Childrens time making older, stodgy physicists listen to him. Then Juvenile Fiction / Social Issues / New Experience he meets Dovie, who lives like a normal teenager, On Sale 7/5/2016 oblivious to the impending doom. Being with her, on the Ages 13 And Up Hardcover 352 pages adventures she plans when he's not at NASA, Yuri 5.5 in W | 8.3 in H catches a glimpse of what it means to save the world and Carton Quantity: 0 save a life worth living. ISBN: 9781619639096

$17.99 / $21.00 Can. Prepare to laugh, cry, cringe, and have your mind burst open with questions of the universe.

KATIE KENNEDY is a history professor in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan (closer to Wisconsin, really). She studied Russian History in college. She has a son in high school, and a daughter in college. This is her first novel. Find her on Twitter @katiewritesbooks.

47 BLOOMSBURY USA CHILDRENS • AUGUST 2016 JUVENILE FICTION / HISTORICAL / MILITARY & WARS

MARY HOOPER Poppy

Set against the backdrop of World War I, this romantic novel is equal parts sweeping and heartbreaking.

England, 1914. Poppy is 15, beautiful, and clever, but society has already carved out her destiny. She will become a servant to the aristocratic de Vere family . . . and bury her feelings for their youngest son, Freddie. He could never marry a girl like her.

But the path for Poppy's life changes when it becomes clear that the war isn't going to end soon. England needs AUGUST every able bodied person to serve in battle, which, for Bloomsbury USA Childrens Poppy, means volunteering on the front lines as a Juvenile Fiction / Historical / Military & Wars Voluntary Aid Detachment nurse. As she experiences On Sale 8/30/2016 Ages 13 And Up what people are capable ofthe best of humanity and the Hardcover 288 pages worstPoppy will discover how to be her own person. 5.5 in W | 8.3 in H Carton Quantity: 0 This sweeping drama vividly blends swoonworthy ISBN: 9781619634961 $17.99 / $21.00 Can. romance with the story of a girl looking for her place in a wartorn world is perfect fans of Elizabeth Wein and Ruta Sepetys.

MARY HOOPER is the author of many historical and contemporary novels for children and young adults, such as Velvet, Fallen Grace, and The Remarkable Life and Times of Eliza Rose. Mary lives in England. Visit her online at www.maryhooper.co.uk and @maryhooper6.

Praise For... Fallen Grace "Hooper writes in beautiful 19thcentury cadences, but her story lines pack a 21stcentury punch. Nothing feels forced or inserted for mere shock value. . . . this is historical fiction worthy of the genre." The New York Times "Readers will be engaged by the twists, turns, and deceits of Grace's ragstoriches story." Publishers Weekly "Hooper . . . packs her brisk Dickensian fable with colorful characters and suspenseful, satisfying plot twists." Kirkus Reviews

48 BLOOMSBURY USA CHILDRENS • AUGUST 2016 JUVENILE FICTION / LOVE & ROMANCE

WENDY MILLS All We Have Left

A haunting and heartwrenching story of two girls, two time periods, and the one event that changed their livesand the worldforever.

Interweaving stories from past and present, All We Have Left follows two girls, Alia and Jesse, who discover that hatred and love have the power to reverberate into the future.

Then: Alia is a proud Muslim, even if it makes high school more difficult. Grounded for a stupid mistake, Alia AUGUST Bloomsbury USA Childrens decides to confront her father at his Manhattan office, Juvenile Fiction / Love & Romance putting her in danger she never expected. When the On Sale 8/9/2016 planes collide into the Twin Towers, Alia is trapped Ages 13 And Up inside. There she meets a boy who risks everything for Hardcover 368 pages her. 5.5 in W | 8.3 in H Carton Quantity: 0 ISBN: 9781619633438 Now: Jesse is haunted by the past. Ever since her brother $17.99 / $21.00 Can. died in the September 11th attacks, her dad's rage and grief has overshadowed their lives. When one hatefueled decision turns Jesse's life upside down, the only way to make amends is to face the past and find out the truth of her brother's last day.

WENDY MILLS is the author of Positively Beautiful. She was born in Virginia and now lives with her family on the tropical island of Bokeelia, off the southwest coast of Florida, where she spends her time writing and dodging hurricanes. Visit her online at www.wendymillsbooks.com and @WendyMillsBooks.

Praise For... Positively Beautiful "Mature teens will appreciate this carefully researched and authentic exposé of a difficult subject. . . . A heartfelt, threehankie exploration." Kirkus Reviews "Will be highly appealing to teens who would be interested in a more modern take on a welltrod genre." SLJ "The emotional core of the novel is convincingly powerful. Even through their inevitable tears, teens will

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WENDY MILLS Positively Beautiful

In this heartwrenching story of love and loss, a teen copes with the reality of a genetic mutation that will change her life forever.

Everything Erin Bailey has ever known shifts when her mom is diagnosed with breast cancer. It's always just been Erin and Mom, so living without her is not an option. Then the cancer is linked to a rare gene mutation, and she must decide whether or not to have her own DNA tested. Erin finds comfort in her flying lessons, where looking to the horizon calms her deepest fears, and her JULY Bloomsbury USA Childrens new friend Ashley, a friend from her online support Juvenile Fiction / Family group. And when a flash decision has Erin flying away to On Sale 7/5/2016 meet Ashley facetoface, she embarks on a journey from Ages 14 And Up the depths of despair to new love and a better Trade Paperback 368 pages understanding of the true meaning of beauty. 5.5 in W | 8.3 in H Carton Quantity: 0 ISBN: 9781681190259 Positively Beautiful is a thought provoking, emotionally $9.99 resonant story where readers will experience Erin's fear, frustration, and ultimately, her freedom.

WENDY MILLS was born in Virginia and now lives with her family on the tropical island of Bokeelia, off the southwest coast of Florida, where she spends her time writing and dodging hurricanes. She has published adult mysteries with Poisoned Pen Press, and Positively Beautiful is her first young adult novel. Visit her online at www.wendymillsbooks.com and @WendyMillsBooks.

Praise For... "Mature teens will appreciate this carefully researched and authentic exposé of a difficult subject. . . . A heartfelt, threehankie exploration." Kirkus Reviews "Will be highly appealing to teens who would be interested in a more modern take on a welltrod genre." SLJ "Convincingly powerful. Even through their inevitable tears, teens will likely appreciate the wellresearched depiction." Booklist "Will appeal to John Green fans." Library Media Connection

50 BLOOMSBURY USA CHILDRENS • AUGUST 2016 JUVENILE FICTION / FANTASY & MAGIC

LUCY SAXON The Almost King

A thrilling tale of adventure, deadly secrets, and romance on a ship traversing the skies of a distant world.

Aleks Vasin doesn't want any part of the boring village life mapped out for himhe wants excitement and the chance to travel. So Aleks heads south to the great city of Rensav and enlists in the army, but after a brutal few days, he realizes that he’s signed himself away to a life far worse than the one he just left.

AUGUST Bloomsbury USA Childrens Aleks escapes, hoping to find safety somewhere in the Juvenile Fiction / Fantasy & Magic north. On the way, he finds love, adventure, and a On Sale 8/16/2016 skyship full of technological discoveries beyond his Ages 13 And Up wildest dreams. He just might just prove himself a hero Hardcover 400 pages toobut only if he can evade the vengeful soldiers on his 5.5 in W | 8.3 in H Carton Quantity: 0 trail who want him back. ISBN: 9781619636279 $17.99 / $21.00 Can. The second book in an exciting YA scifi series, The Almost King returns to the epic, sweeping world of Tellus Also available with a story that’s perfect for fans of Seeker and the Starbound series.

LUCY SAXON is twenty and lives in Hertfordshire, UK with her parents. She describes herself as a cosplayer, congoer, booklover, and allround nerd. She wrote Take Back the Skies at the age of sixteen, finding a home for it with Bloomsbury Take Back the Skies 9781619636163 at seventeen, and is now working on the rest of the series. $9.99/$10.99 Can. When not writing, Lucy spends most of her time on the Take Back the Skies 9781619633674 internet, reading books, and slaving over her sewing $17.99/$19.99 Can. machine. Visit Lucy online at www.lucysaxonbooks.tumblr.com and @Lucy_Saxon.

Praise For... Take Back the Skies "Sprinkled with popular elements of dystopia, steampunk, and noble love, the plot sparkles. . . . Saxon has set up the world of Tellus well to support many rollicking tales." Publishers Weekly "Readers will discover a fastpaced adventure, a little mystery, and a little romance." SLJ

51 BLOOMSBURY USA CHILDRENS • JULY 2016 JUVENILE FICTION / LOVE & ROMANCE

LUCY SAXON Take Back the Skies

Danger, subterfuge, and a secret romance are the perfect storm in this first book in young new talent Lucy Saxon’s epic series.

Desperate to escape an arranged marriage and the life her highranking government official father has planned for her, Catherine Hunter does the unthinkable in the fantastical world of Tellus: she disguises herself as a young boy and stows away on a skyship, ready for a new life in a better land where the people aren’t at the mercy of cruel officials. What she isn’t quite ready for is meeting JULY Bloomsbury USA Childrens Fox, a crew member aboard the Stormdanceror Juvenile Fiction / Love & Romance discovering that the ship is run by smugglers. Facing an On Sale 7/26/2016 uncertain future and dangerous secrets she discovers Ages 13 And Up from her past, Cat must finally find where she truly Trade Paperback 400 pages belongs. 5.5 in W | 8.3 in H Carton Quantity: 0 ISBN: 9781619636163 This edgeofyour seat, YA scifi romance carries readers $9.99 / $10.99 Can. to the sweeping, thrilling world of Tellus in a book that Booklist said "should be popular with the Hunger Games Also available crowd."

LUCY SAXON is twenty and lives in Hertfordshire, UK with her parents. She describes herself as a cosplayer, congoer, booklover, and allround nerd. She wrote Take Back the Skies at the age of sixteen, finding a home for it with Bloomsbury at seventeen, and is now working on the rest of the series. The Almost King 9781619636279 When not writing, Lucy spends most of her time on the $17.99/$21.00 Can. internet, reading books, and slaving over her sewing Take Back the Skies 9781619633674 machine. Visit Lucy online at $17.99/$19.99 Can. www.lucysaxonbooks.tumblr.com and @Lucy_Saxon.

Praise For... "Sprinkled with popular elements of dystopia, steampunk, and noble love, the plot sparkles. . . . Saxon has set up the world of Tellus well to support many rollicking tales." Publishers Weekly

"Readers will discover a fastpaced adventure, a little mystery, and a little romance." SLJ

52  BLOOMSBURY USA CHILDRENS • MAY 2016 JUVENILE FICTION / FAIRY TALES & FOLKLORE / ADAPTATIONS

A.C. GAUGHEN Lion Heart A Scarlet Novel

The eagerlyawaited conclusion to the Scarlet trilogy delivers another actionpacked and romantic adventure.

Scarlet has captured the hearts of readers as well as the heart of Robin Hood, and after ceaseless obstacles and countless threats, readers will finally find out the fate of the Lady Thief.

Imprisoned by Prince John for months, Scarlet finds herself a long way from Nottinghamshire. After a daring MAY Bloomsbury USA Childrens escape from the Prince's clutches, she learns that King Juvenile Fiction / Fairy Tales & Folklore / Richard's life is in jeopardy, and Eleanor of Aquitaine Adaptations demands a service Scarlet can't refuse: spy for her and On Sale 5/31/2016 help bring Richard home safe. But fateand her heart Ages 12 And Up won't allow her to stay away from Nottinghamshire for Trade Paperback 352 pages 5.5 in W | 8.3 in H long, and together, Scarlet and Rob must stop Prince Carton Quantity: 0 John from going through with his dark plans for England. ISBN: 9781619639287 They can not rest until he's stopped, but will their love be $10.99 $9.99 / Can. enough to save them once and for all?

A. C. GAUGHEN is the author of Scarlet and Lady Thief. She serves as the Director of Girls' Leadership for the nonprofit Boston GLOW, creating opportunities to encourage and engage teen girls in the Greater Boston area. She has a Masters in Creative Writing from the University of St. Andrews in Scotland and a Masters in Education from Harvard University. Visit her online at www.acgaughen.com and @acgaughen.

Praise For... Lady Thief "Filled with action, suspense, and a healthy dash of passionate but controlled romance." SLJ "There's plenty of action here, as well as romance, and it appears that there's even more to come . . ." Booklist

Scarlet YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults ALA Amelia Bloomer List selection Booklist Top Ten Historical Fiction for Young Adults

53 BLOOMSBURY USA CHILDRENS • MAY 2016 JUVENILE FICTION / SOCIAL ISSUES / FRIENDSHIP

JESSICA WARMAN The Last Good Day of the Year

This powerful thriller from the author of Between is beautifully written and impossible to put down.

Ten years ago, sevenyearold Samantha and her next door neighbor Remy watched helplessly as Sam's little sister was kidnapped. Later, Remy and Sam identified the man and he was sent to prison.

Now, Sam's shattered family is returning to her childhood home in an effort to heal. As longburied memories begin MAY Bloomsbury USA Childrens to surface, she and Remy wonder what they really saw. Juvenile Fiction / Social Issues / Friendship The more they reexamine the events of that fateful night, On Sale 5/31/2016 the more questions they have about what happened to Ages 14 And Up Turtle . . . and they become more certain that Turtle's Trade Paperback 304 pages killer is still out there, hidden amongst the members of 5.5 in W | 8.3 in H Carton Quantity: 0 their tightknit community. ISBN: 9780802736635 $9.99 / $10.99 Can. Master storyteller Jessica Warman keeps readers guessing in an arresting pageturner that questions whether the potential for evil lurks within us all.

JESSICA WARMAN is the author of Breathless, Where the Truth Lies, Between, and Beautiful Lies, which have received seven starred reviews among them. Between was published in twelve countries around the world. Jessica has an MA in creative writing and recently moved to Texas. Visit her online at www.jessicawarman.com and @jkwarman.

Praise For... "A suspenseful and haunting look at the uncertainty of memory." Booklist on The Last Good Day of the Year

"Hauntingly written." Kirkus Reviews on The Last Good Day of the Year

"Warman seems to specialize in intimacy made urgent by grief, and it's that as much as the thriller plot that readers will be left remembering." BCCB, starred review, on Beautiful Lies

"Liz runs the gamut of strong emotion throughout this

54 BLOOMSBURY USA CHILDRENS • JUNE 2016 JUVENILE FICTION / LOVE & ROMANCE

TRISH DOLLER The Devil You Know

A road trip fling turns frightful in this powerful psychological thriller.

From criticallyacclaimed author Trish Doller comes an edgy, contemporary story perfect for fans of Lauren Oliver and Sara Zarr.

Arcadia Wells wants adventure. Cadie's spent most of her time working, going to school, and taking care of her family in her tiny Florida town. Then, one night, she goes to a campfire party where she meets two handsome cousins who are on a road trip. They invite her to JUNE accompany them to another city and it's just the risk she's Bloomsbury USA Childrens been craving. But what starts out as a fun, sexy trip Juvenile Fiction / Love & Romance quickly becomes deadly when she discovers that one of On Sale 6/28/2016 them is not at all the wholesome boy she fell for. Ages 14 And Up

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TRISH DOLLER is the author of Where the Stars Still Shine, an Indie Next List Pick, and Something Like Normal, an ABC New Voices Pick and a finalist for NPR's Best Teen Books of All Time, among many other accolades. She has been a newspaper reporter, radio personality, and bookseller, and lives with her family in Fort Myers, Florida. Visit her online at www.trishdoller.com and @TrishDoller.

Praise For... "A sexy and suspenseful read that kept me thinking of the characters long after I finished the book." Katie McGarry, author of the Pushing the Limit series and Nowhere But Here

"A suspenseful romantic thriller." Kirkus Reviews

"The Hitchcockian conclusion is swift and satisfying." Booklist

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JESSICA DAY GEORGE Silver in the Blood

A New York Times bestselling author brings dark secrets to life in a lush new young adult novel perfect for fans of Cassandra Clare.

Society girls from New York City circa 1890, Dacia and Lou never desired to know more about their lineage, instead preferring to gossip about the mysterious Romanian family that they barely knew. But upon turning seventeen, the girls must return to their homeland to meet their relatives, find proper husbands, andmost terrifyinglylearn the deep family secrets of The Claw, JULY Bloomsbury USA Childrens The Wing, and The Smoke. The Florescus, after all, are Juvenile Fiction / Fantasy & Magic shapeshifters, and it is time for Dacia and Lou to fulfill On Sale 7/19/2016 the prophecy that demands their acceptance of this fate . Ages 13 And Up . . or fight against this cruel inheritance with all their Trade Paperback 368 pages might. 5.5 in W | 8.3 in H Carton Quantity: 0 ISBN: 9781681190242 With a gorgeous setting, stunning Parisian gowns, and $9.99 dark brooding young men, this epic adventure of two girls in a battle for their lives will sweep away fans of Libba Bray.

JESSICA DAY GEORGE is the New York Times bestselling author of Tuesdays at the Castle, Wednesdays in the Tower, Thursdays with the Crown, and Fridays with the Wizards, as well as the Twelve Dancing Princesses series and Dragon Slippers series. Originally from Idaho, she studied at Brigham Young University and was a movie store clerk, a bookseller, and a school office lady before becoming a writer. Jessica lives in Salt Lake City, Utah, with her husband, their three young children, and a fivepound Maltese named Pippin who often makes cameo appearances in her books. Visit her online at www.JessicaDayGeorge.com and @JessDayGeorge.

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"Dashingly handsome young men, a gothic setting, and

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CAMILLA REID Lulu and the Noisy Baby

Join Lulu as she welcomes her new noisy baby brother in this interactive lifttheflap picture book.

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3 of a Kind; Rohan Gavin...... 31 Knightley and Son; Rohan Gavin...... 32 All We Have Left; Wendy Mills...... 49 Lake, Nick; Whisper to Me...... 39 Almost King, The; Lucy Saxon...... 51 Last Good Day of the Year, The; Jessica Warman...... 54 Altebrando, Tara; The Leaving...... 40 Learning to Swear in America; Katie Kennedy...... 47 Baby's First Words: Animals; Bloomsbury...... 13 Leaving, The; Tara Altebrando...... 40 Baby's First Words: Things That Go; Bloomsbury...... 14 Lift and Look: At School; Bloomsbury...... 15 Barnes, Jennifer Lynn; The Fixer...... 42 Lift and Look: World of Dinosaurs; Bloomsbury...... 16 Barnes, Jennifer Lynn; The Long Game: A Fixer Novel . . . . 41. Lion Heart: A Scarlet Novel; A.C. Gaughen...... 53 Bear's Big Day; Salina Yoon...... 9 Long Game, The: A Fixer Novel; Jennifer Lynn Barnes . . . 41. Blakemore, Megan Frazer; The Firefly Five...... 23 Long, Ethan; Fright Club...... 12 Blakemore, Megan Frazer; The Friendship Riddle...... 24 Lulu and the Noisy Baby; Camilla Reid...... 57 Bloomsbury; Baby's First Words: Animals...... 13 Maas, Sarah J.; A Court of Thorns and Roses...... 38 Bloomsbury; Baby's First Words: Things That Go...... 14 Maas, Sarah J.; A Court of Thorns and Roses 2...... 37 Bloomsbury; Carry and Play: Pumpkin...... 19 Magoon, Kekla; Shadows of Sherwood...... 28 Bloomsbury; I'm a Flower Girl! Activity and Sticker Book . . . 17. Messner, Kate; The Seventh Wish...... 26 Bloomsbury; Lift and Look: At School...... 15 Mills, Wendy; All We Have Left...... 49 Bloomsbury; Lift and Look: World of Dinosaurs...... 16 Mills, Wendy; Positively Beautiful...... 50 Bloomsbury; My Halloween Activity and Sticker Book . . . . . 18. Mortensen, Lori; Mousequerade Ball: A Counting Tale . . . . 5, 6. Bombs That Brought Us Together, The; Brian Conaghan . . Mousequerade Ball: A Counting Tale; Lori Mortensen . . 5, 6...... 43 My Halloween Activity and Sticker Book; Bloomsbury . . . 18. Break Me Like a Promise: Once Upon a Crime Family; Pearce, Jackson; The Doublecross: (And Other Skills I Tiffany Schmidt...... 45 Learned as a Superspy)...... 30 Busy Builders, Busy Week!; Jean Reidy...... 7, 8 Pearce, Jackson; The Inside Job: (And Other Skills I Learned Carry and Play: Pumpkin; Bloomsbury...... 19 as a Superspy)...... 29 Chasing Stars; Helen Douglas...... 44 Poppy; Mary Hooper...... 48 Conaghan, Brian; The Bombs That Brought Us Together . . 43. Positively Beautiful; Wendy Mills...... 50 Court of Thorns and Roses 2, A; Sarah J. Maas...... 37 Reid, Camilla; Lulu and the Noisy Baby...... 57 Court of Thorns and Roses, A; Sarah J. Maas...... 38 Reidy, Jean; Busy Builders, Busy Week!...... 7, 8 Day the Mustache Came Back, The; Alan Katz...... 34 Revenge of the Roach!; Todd H. Doodler...... 21, 22 Devil You Know, The; Trish Doller...... 55 Sage, Angie; Gargoyle Hall...... 36 Doller, Trish; The Devil You Know...... 55 Sage, Angie; Skeleton Island...... 35 Doodler, Todd H.; Revenge of the Roach!...... 21, 22 Sattler, Jennifer; Frankie the Blankie...... 3, 4 Doublecross, The: (And Other Skills I Learned as a Saxon, Lucy; Take Back the Skies...... 52 Superspy); Jackson Pearce...... 30 Saxon, Lucy; The Almost King...... 51 Douglas, Helen; Chasing Stars...... 44 Schmidt, Tiffany; Break Me Like a Promise: Once Upon a Duck, Duck, Porcupine!; Salina Yoon...... 20 Crime Family...... 45 Firefly Five, The; Megan Frazer Blakemore...... 23 Schmidt, Tiffany; Hold Me Like a Breath: Once Upon a Crime Fixer, The; Jennifer Lynn Barnes...... 42 Family...... 46 Frankie the Blankie; Jennifer Sattler...... 3, 4 Schulz, Heidi; Giraffes Ruin Everything...... 11 Friendship Riddle, The; Megan Frazer Blakemore...... 24 Seventh Wish, The; Kate Messner...... 26 Fright Club; Ethan Long...... 12 Shadows of Sherwood; Kekla Magoon...... 28 Gargoyle Hall; Angie Sage...... 36 Silver in the Blood; Jessica Day George...... 56 Gaughen, A.C.; Lion Heart: A Scarlet Novel...... 53 Skeleton Island; Angie Sage...... 35 Gavin, Rohan; 3 of a Kind...... 31 Take Back the Skies; Lucy Saxon...... 52 Gavin, Rohan; K-9...... 33 Time Stoppers; Carrie Jones...... 25 Gavin, Rohan; Knightley and Son...... 32 Warman, Jessica; The Last Good Day of the Year...... 54 George, Jessica Day; Silver in the Blood...... 56 Whisper to Me; Nick Lake...... 39 Giraffes Ruin Everything; Heidi Schulz...... 11 Yoon, Salina; Bear's Big Day...... 9 Girl vs. Boy Band: The Right Track; Harmony Jones . . . . 27. Yoon, Salina; Duck, Duck, Porcupine!...... 20 Hold Me Like a Breath: Once Upon a Crime Family; Tiffany Schmidt...... 46 Hooper, Mary; Poppy...... 48 I'm a Flower Girl! Activity and Sticker Book; Bloomsbury ...... 17 I'm a Girl!; Yasmeen Ismail...... 10 Inside Job, The: (And Other Skills I Learned as a Superspy); Jackson Pearce...... 29 Ismail, Yasmeen; I'm a Girl!...... 10 Jones, Carrie; Time Stoppers...... 25 Jones, Harmony; Girl vs. Boy Band: The Right Track ...... 27. K-9; Rohan Gavin...... 33 Katz, Alan; The Day the Mustache Came Back...... 34 Kennedy, Katie; Learning to Swear in America...... 47 Spring 2016 May- August Bloomsbury Spring 2016 • May through August

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