Big Books of 2026

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John Bloom and the Victory Garden by Leigh ShearinOasis by Jim HarrisonZoe & Zak and the Ghost Leopard by Lars GuignardFeline Fascinations by J.M. NorthupAwakening by J.R. Simmons
Middle Grade (Adventure)
11 books — 3 voters
Amanda in Alberta by Darlene FosterThe Princess Fables by Marc ClarkLola Zola and the Lemonade Crush by Marcy WinogradDelores Fletcher, Cobweb Catcher by Kathryn Rose JacobyNew Girl on Salt Flat Road by Marcy Winograd
Books for Tween/Teen Girls
10 books — 6 voters

The Last Timekeepers and the Arch of Atlantis by Sharon LedwithFirst Contact by Brent LeVasseurQuest Theater by Lora GrayThe Swift by Alex BanksSpartanica by Powers Molinar
Middle Grade (Science Fiction/Time Travel)
7 books — 3 voters
Spirits of the Sun by Kevin GerardA Pair of Docks by Jennifer EllisIlmarinen by Marilla MulwaneThe 11 by Kim TomsicThe Boy, the Boat, and the Beast by Samantha M. Clark
Middle Grade (Magical Realism)
9 books — 6 voters

Black Hole Radio by Ann BirdgenawThe Mystic Princesses and the Whirlpool by P.J. LaRueDewi and the Seeds of Doom by Maggie LyonsA Whirlwind of Discovery by Darleen WohlfeilCamp Bug Juice by Brittany Cuenin
Chapter Books for Newly Independent or Reluctant Readers
6 books — 5 voters
FUZZY FORENSICS by L.E. CarmichaelSnap Magic by Angela SundeSurviving Moose Lake by Karl SteamThe Ifs by J.D. PookerPond Magic by Angela Sunde
Great Books for Tweens
11 books — 3 voters

The Time Travel Storm by T.C. BoothSophia's Jungle Adventure by Giselle ShardlowI Rule World by Ruthz S.B.AT THE END OF THE RAINBOW by Gregg CoxA Different Kind of Safari by Helen C. Hipp
Picture Books (Life Lessons/Activities)
13 books — 5 voters
Good-bye, Baby Max by Diane CantrellManner-Man by Sherrill S. CannonCaptain No Beard and the Aurora Borealis by Carole P. RomanMy Fingerpaint Masterpiece by Sherrill S. CannonABC, Adoption & Me by Gayle H. Swift
Award-Winning Picture Books
5 books — 1 voter

Lobo's Howliday by C.L. MurphyWho are you? by Ruthz S.B.A Christmas Tail by E.M. Swift-HookLa Noche Before Three Kings Day by Sheila Colón-BagleySanta's Birthday Gift by Sherrill S. Cannon
Picture Books for the Holidays
7 books — 4 voters
Kibble Talk by Cynthia PortFeline Fascinations by J.M. NorthupPurple Pup by Karl SteamA Place to Call Home by G.A. WhitmoreFeline Fascinations by J.M. Northup
Middle Grade Books Featuring Dogs
7 books — 3 voters