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Steinberg, Shaina UNDER THE PAPER MOON Kensington (Fiction None) $27.00 4, 23 ISBN: 9781496747808 World War II may be over, but its wounds are far from healed. While her father, [...]

McDermott, Siobhan PAPER DRAGONS Delacorte (Children's None) $18.99 3, 5 ISBN: 9780593706114 In this series-opening debut, an orphan girl has one year to prove herself worthy of immortality, despite the [...]

Under the Paper Moon Shaina Steinberg. Kensington, $27 (304p) ISBN 978-1-4967-4780-8 Screenwriter Steinberg's fizzy debut balances quick-witted romance with colorful bursts of two-fisted action. Beautiful socialite Evelyn Bishop has retired [...]

Mohsin, Saleha PAPER SOLDIERS Portfolio (NonFiction None) $30.00 3, 19 ISBN: 9780593539118 An investigation of the back-and-forth between advocates of a strong dollar and those of a weak one. The [...]

Paper Cage. By Tom Baragwanath. Feb. 2024. 320p. Knopf, $28 (9780593685105); e-book (9780593685112). This gritty debut novel is part thriller and part compelling analysis of the social tensions in a [...]

Under the Paper Moon. By Shaina Steinberg. Apr. 2024. 304p. Kensington, $27 (9781496747808); e-book (9781496747815). During World War II, aeronautics heiress Evelyn Bishop, desperate to find her brother in a [...]

Perfect Paper Cranes. By Melissa Iwai. Ulus, by the author. May 2024. 32p. Harper, $17.99 (9780063208155); paper, $5.99 (9780063208148). PreS-Gr. 2. In this story from the Gigi and Ojiji series, [...]

Paper Soldiers: How the Weaponization of the Dollar Changed the World Order Saleha Mohsin. Portfolio, $30 (304p) ISBN 978-0-593-53911-8 The U.S. dollar has become a tool for manipulating other countries, [...]

Focus on Brazil. By Natalie Hyde. 2023. 48p. illus. paper, $11.95 (9781039815476); lib. ed., $33.27 (9781039815216). 918.1. Focus on Cuba. By Heather C. Hudak. 2023. 48p. illus. paper, $11.95 (9781039815483); [...]

Much like the young humans it describes, tween, as a term, can be hard to pin down. Preteen sums it up physiologically, but in terms of literature, we at Booklist [...]

Smyth, Adam THE BOOK-MAKERS Basic Books (NonFiction None) $30.00 5, 28 ISBN: 9781541605640 Fascinating stories about books and the people who made them. Smyth, a professor of English literature and [...]

From bunk beds and bugle wake-up calls to the fast friendships that help kids find their truest self far away from home, these comics evoke the classic experiences of summer [...]

Doerrfeld, Cori READY TO SOAR Dial Books (Children's None) $18.99 3, 12 ISBN: 9780593696729 A tot tries to fly a paper airplane but is hampered by unsolicited advice. After carefully [...]

* Bibsy Cross and the Bad Apple (Bibsy Cross #1) Liz Garton Scanlon, illus. by Dung Ho. Knopf, $16.99 (128p) ISBN 978-0-5936-4441-6; $6.99 paper ISBN 978-0-593-64440-9 Ebullient eight-year-old Bibsy Cross [...]

Deb Haaland. By Laurel Goodluck. Illus. by Alexandra Boiger and Gillian Flint. 2023. 96p. $16.99 (9780593620694); paper, $6.99 (9780593620700). 323.1197. Opal Lee. By Shelia p. Moses and Chelsea Clinton. Illus. [...]

El-Rouby, Yasmin MISTY MOLE GETS NEW GLASSES Neem Tree Press (Children's None) $18.95 6, 11 ISBN: 9781915584182 Misty Mole realizes that her eyesight needs correcting. Misty's friend Sunny Squirrel says [...]

Travis, Alex THE ONLY BLACK GIRL IN THE ROOM Alcove Press (Fiction None) $29.99 5, 7 ISBN: 9781639106936 An ambitious reporter contends with racism in the newsroom and the reappearance [...]

Carzoo, Breanna THE SQUISH Harper/HarperCollins (Children's None) $19.99 5, 21 ISBN: 9780063334939 The beach is a rough place for a sand castle, what with all the feet, Frisbees, and other [...]

LeBron James. By Andrew Maraniss. Illus. by DeAndra Hodge. Mar. 2024. 96p. $16.99 (9780593526156); paper, $6.99 (9780593526163). 796.323092. Maya Moore. By Andrew Maraniss. Illus. by DeAndra Hodge. Mar. 2024. 96p. [...]

Tragedy at Sea: The Sinking of the Titanic. By David Long. Illus. by Stefano Tambellini. Apr. 2024. 96p. Union Square Kids, paper, $8.99 (9781454954866). Gr. 4-7. 910.9163. While some may [...]

How to End a Love Story. By Yulin Kuang. Apr. 2024. 384p. Avon, paper, $18.99 (9780063310681); e-book (9780063310698). After working on a couple of successful television shows, scriptwriter Grant Shepard [...]

Flight of the Wild Swan. By Melissa Pritchard. Mar. 2024. 416p. Bellevue, paper, $18.99 (9781954276215); e-book (9781954276222). Drawing on Florence Nightingale's extensive letters and journals, Pritchard strips away sentimental imagery [...]

Shapiro, Esmé ROY IS NOT A DOG Tundra Books (Children's None) $18.99 4, 23 ISBN: 9780735265967 A young detective gathers evidence that his reclusive neighbor is "withoutadoubtably a dog!" A [...]

Carson, Rachel SOMETHING ABOUT THE SKY Candlewick Studio (Children's None) $19.99 3, 12 ISBN: 9781536228700 Reflections on clouds and other wonders of our atmospheric "ocean." "This is a book for [...]

Markel, Howard ORIGIN STORY Norton (NonFiction None) $35.00 6, 11 ISBN: 9781324036746 A deeply satisfying new account of two crucial years in Darwin's life. Science historian Markel, author of The [...]

Greenwald, Lisa FORTUNE TELLERS Katherine Tegen/HarperCollins (Children's None) $19.99 5, 7 ISBN: 9780063255852 Big changes nearly sever the friendships between three besties, but magical paper fortune tellers just might reunite [...]

Take Me to Laolao. By Kelly Zhang. Illus. by Evie Zhu. Jan. 2024. 32p. HarperCollins/Quill Tree, $19.99 (9780063217652). K-Gr. 3. It is the night of the Lantern Festival and the [...]

Chasing Hope: A Reporter's Life Nicholas D. Kristof. Knopf, $32 (480p) ISBN 978-0-593-53656-8 In this impassioned memoir, New York Times journalist Kristof (coauthor with his wife, Sheryl WuDunn, of Tightrope) [...]

Valasse, Bruno SHINE Tundra Books (Children's None) $17.99 4, 30 ISBN: 9781774884287 A gentle look at fear, darkness, strength, and light. The tiny moth-child narrator (a tot with a paper-white [...]

Book https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/462526/breaking-through-by-kariko-katalin/9781847928252 Katalin Karikó(Bodley Head (UK); Crown (US)) Katalin Karikó's work on mRNA was dismissed for years before it led to life-saving covid-19 vaccines. Clare Wilson follows her path to [...]

The Ex-Human: Science Fiction and the Fate of Our Species Michael Berube. Columbia Univ., $26 trade paper (296p) ISBN 978-0-231-21505-3 Berube (It's Not Free Speech), an English professor at Penn [...]

Living a Conscious Life: How to Find Peace, Wholeness, and Freedom in a Chaotic World Donald E. Johnson. Select, $17.95 trade paper (208p) ISBN 978-1-59079-562-0 Leadership consultant Johnson debuts with [...]

Summer Punchline Betty Corrello. Avon, $18.99 trade paper (320p) ISBN 978-0-06-332958-4 Set in the world of stand-up comedy, Corrello's debut rom-com delivers a sturdy second-chance love story but lacks true [...]

The Wolf's Eye Luanne G. Smith. 47North, $16.99 trade paper (272p) ISBN 978-1-66251-017-5 Smith's undeniable gift for description saves the day in her immersive if uneven second Order of Seven [...]

* North Wind Alexandria Warwick. Simon & Schuster, $19.99 trade paper (352p) ISBN 978-1-66806-516-7 Pairing an ice-cold god in exile with an alcoholic heroine possessed of a minor martyr complex, [...]

* Ward Toward Cindy Juyoung Ok. Yale Univ., $20 trade paper (100p) ISBN 978-0-300-27392-2 Winner of the 2023 Yale Younger Poets Prize, Ok in her refreshing debut uses language to [...]

Holy Winter Maria Stepanova, trans, from the Russian by Sasha Dugdale. New Directions, $14.95 trade paper (80p) ISBN 978-0-8112-3514-3 This moving, polyvocal volume from Stepanova (War of the Beasts and [...]

Plague Thieves. By Caroline Fernandez. May 2024. 208p. Cormorant/DCB, paper, $14.95 (9781770867321). Gr.4-7. In 1655, living on the streets of London means a swift, bleak descent into poverty, hunger, crime, [...]

Silver Vessels By Steve Orlando. Illus. by Katia Vecchio. Mar. 2024. 176p. Maverick, paper, $14.99 (9781952303586). Gr. 7-10.741.5. Joshua Friedman is a teen with treasure on his mind. He has [...]

A Cat from Our World and the Forgotten Witch, v.1. By Hiro Kashiwaba. Illus. by the author. 2024. 168p. Seven Seas, paper, $13.99 (9798888432594). Gr. 7-12.741.5. An isekai manga for [...]

Since I Could Die Tomorrow, v.1. By Sumako Kari. Illus. by the author. 2024. 160p. Tokyopop, paper, $13.99 (9781427875273). 741.5. A perfect companion to Murasaki Yamada's Talk to My Back, [...]

Old Flames and New Fortunes. By Sarah Hogle. Apr. 2024. 384p. Putnam, paper, $18 (9780593715055); e-book (9780593715062). Moonville, a quaint town in rural Ohio, is where Romina Tempest and her [...]

Young Rich Widows. By Vanessa Lillie and others. Apr. 2024. 352p. Sourcebooks/Landmark, paper, $16.99 (9781728294018); e-book (9781728294025). Young Rich Wives is a fun, campy thriller that will have readers laughing [...]

Nothing without Me. By Helen Monks Takhar. Apr. 2024. 400p. Random, paper, $18 (9780593596180); e-book (9780593596197). April Eden is on the verge of greatness. Her directorial debut, The Vanished Woman, [...]

Tired Ladies Take a Stand. By Gretchen Anthony. May 2024. 336p. Park Row, paper, $18.99 (9780778307969); e-book (9780369746887). Anthony (The Book Hater's Book Club, 2022) presents a story about four [...]

Sleepaway. By Kevin Prufer. Apr. 2024. 184p. Acre, paper, $20 (9781946724717). Renowned poet Prufer's debut novel is an excellent, slow-moving apocalyptic narrative set in 1984 in a small American town [...]

A Kind of Madness. By Uche Okonkwo. Apr. 2024. 208p. Tin House, paper, $16.95 (9781959030386). Okonkwo's debut short-story collection is an artistic exploration of the hidden lives of ordinary people. [...]

Tuned In: Memoirs of a Piano Man: Behind the Scenes with Music Legends and Finding the Artist Within. By Jim Wilson. Apr. 2024. 264p. illus. New Book Authors, paper, $18.95 [...]

The Long Hallway. By Richard Scott Larson. Apr. 2024. 192p. Univ. of Wisconsin, paper, $21.95 (9780299347246). 791.43616. Larson first viewed John Carpenter's classic horror film Halloween when he was nine, [...]

Lo Simpson Starts a Revolution. By Melanie Florence. Apr. 2024. 216p. Orca, paper, $14.95 (9781459838505). Gr.4-7. Twelve-year-old Lauren (Lo) Simpson and her best friend, Jazz, find themselves drifting apart when [...]