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Small as an Elephant (Paperback) By Jennifer Richard Jacobson $7.99 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now	Small Things (Hardcover) By Mel Tregonning $18.95 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now	The Octonauts Explore the Great Big Ocean (Paperback) By Meomi $8.99 Add to Wish List Ships from wholesaler in 7-10 days
Iveliz Explains It All: (Newbery Honor Award Winner) (Hardcover) By Andrea Beatriz Arango, Alyssa Bermudez (Illustrator) $16.99 Add to Wish List Ships from wholesaler in 7-10 days	I Like You: An Encouraging Bedtime Book (Positive Affirmations for Kids) (Hardcover) By Kate Allan $9.99 Add to Wish List Ships from wholesaler in 7-10 days	Find Your Calm: A Mindful Approach To Relieve Anxiety and Grow Your Bravery (Hardcover) By Gabi Garcia, Marta Pineda (Illustrator) $27.18 Add to Wish List Ships from wholesaler in 7-10 days
Julia and the Shark (Hardcover) By Kiran Millwood Hargrave, Tom de Freston (Illustrator) $18.99 Add to Wish List Ships from wholesaler in 7-10 days	The Worry Balloon (Hardcover) By Mónica Mancillas, Betty C. Tang (Illustrator) $18.99 Add to Wish List Ships from wholesaler in 7-10 days	The Wave (Hardcover) By Tyler Charlton, Tyler Charlton (Illustrator) $18.99 Add to Wish List Ships from wholesaler in 7-10 days
The Science of Breakable Things (Paperback) By Tae Keller $8.99 Add to Wish List Ships from wholesaler in 7-10 days	In the Blue (Hardcover) By Erin Hourigan $18.99 Add to Wish List Ships from wholesaler in 7-10 days	The Goldfish Boy (Paperback) By Lisa Thompson $7.99 Add to Wish List Ships from wholesaler in 7-10 days

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Banned or challenged books - a small selection

The Complete Maus: A Survivor's Tale (Pantheon Graphic Library) By Art Spiegelman Cover Image

The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story By Nikole Hannah-Jones (Created by), The New York Times Magazine (Created by), Caitlin Roper (Editor), Ilena Silverman (Editor), Jake Silverstein (Editor) Cover Image

Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You: A Remix of the National Book Award-winning Stamped from the Beginning By Jason Reynolds, Ibram X. Kendi Cover Image

A Light in the Attic By Shel Silverstein, Shel Silverstein (Illustrator) Cover Image

The Hate U Give: A Printz Honor Winner By Angie Thomas, Amandla Stenberg (Foreword by) Cover Image

The Bluest Eye (Vintage International) By Toni Morrison Cover Image

Halloween Books

Vegetables in Halloween Costumes By Jared Chapman Cover Image

Something Wicked This Way Comes: A Novel By Ray Bradbury Cover Image

Edgar Allan Poe: Collected Works (Leather-bound Classics) By Edgar Allan Poe, A. J. Odasso (Introduction by) Cover Image

Stranger Things: Heroes and Monsters (Choose Your Own Adventure) By Rana Tahir, Patrick Spaziante (Illustrator), Katherine Spaziante (Illustrator) Cover Image

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark: Three Books to Chill Your Bones: All 3 Scary Stories Books with the Original Art! By Alvin Schwartz, Stephen Gammell (Illustrator) Cover Image

A Halloween Scare in St. Louis By Eric James, Marina Le Ray (Illustrator) Cover Image

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August: The Kaiju Preservation Society by John Scalzi

September: Afterglow: Climate Fiction for Future Ancestors edited by Grist

October: The Future Earth by Eric Holthaus