Chapter and Middle Grade Books for Spring

Uni Brings Spring (Uni the Unicorn) (Step into Reading) By Amy Krouse Rosenthal, Lissy Marlin (Illustrator) Cover Image
$5.99
ISBN: 9780593178065
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Published: Random House Books for Young Readers - January 5th, 2021

The Uni the Unicorn reader series has sold more than half a million copies sold, here's a new Uni the Unicorn for early readers! This Step 2 Step into Reading book is about Uni bringing back spring after a long, bleak winter. Everyone's favorite Unicorn is back for


Gone Camping: A Novel in Verse By Tamera Will Wissinger, Matthew Cordell (Illustrator) Cover Image
$7.99
ISBN: 9781328596345
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Published: Clarion Books - March 26th, 2019

A "playful, delightfully illustrated verse narrative" (Kirkus) about two siblings who take on the great outdoors with their young-at-heart grandfather. Exuberantly illustrated by Caldecott Medal winner Matthew Cordell and filled with a variety of poetic forms, this camping romp is packed with family humor and adventure.


Rabbit & Bear: The Pest in the Nest By Julian Gough, Jim Field (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Julian Gough, Jim Field (Illustrator)
$9.99
ISBN: 9781684125890
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Published: Silver Dolphin Books - May 21st, 2019

Cheeky, delightful, and hilarious, the next title in the Rabbit & Bear series is a roller coaster ride of fun!

What with his friend Bear’s snoring, and a BANG! BANG! BANG! noise from up in the tree, Rabbit knows that Something Simply Has To Be Done. But high in the branches, perhaps Bear can show Rabbit how to see the world from a different perspective.


Nina Soni, Master of the Garden By Kashmira Sheth, Jenn Kocsmiersky (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Kashmira Sheth, Jenn Kocsmiersky (Illustrator)
$7.99
ISBN: 9781682632260
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Published: Peachtree - April 6th, 2021

Nina Soni is a lovable, distractible Indian American girl with big plans and cast of family and friends to help her make her realize her dreams—or resolve the chaos that often results.


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The Flower Garden By Renée Kurilla Cover Image
$12.99
ISBN: 9781419750205
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Published: Amulet Books - March 15th, 2022

A magical graphic novel adventure perfect for fans of Peter & Ernesto or Tiger vs. Nightmare

After planting a seed packet in the backyard, things don’t go as expected for best friends Anna and Tess. They fall asleep in the sun and wake up to blooms as tall as buildings!


A Blessing for Spring's Child By Peter Hinckley Cover Image
$15.99
ISBN: 9781638190004
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Published: Bushel & Peck Books - November 16th, 2021

In this beautiful picture book, lyrical poetry pronounces a loving blessing upon Spring's Child.

Spring's Child is as adventurous as the March wind, sweet as the April blossom, and welcome as the warm rain. Adorable watercolor paintings of flowering woods and playful animals beautifully accompany the book's heartfelt blessings and promises.


Bloom By Nicola Skinner, Flavia Sorrentino (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Nicola Skinner, Flavia Sorrentino (Illustrator)
$16.99
ISBN: 9780008398491
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Published: HarperCollins Children's Books - March 16th, 2021

A beautifully written, incredibly original and wickedly funny novel for readers of 10 and older - BLOOM is for everyone who has ever felt like they didn't fit in, and for anyone who has ever wanted a little more colour and wildness in their lives...

Sorrel Fallowfield is growing up - in a REALLY surprising way...


One Time By Sharon Creech Cover Image
$16.99
ISBN: 9780062570741
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Published: HarperCollins - September 8th, 2020

From Sharon Creech, Newbery Medal winner and New York Times bestselling author, comes a powerful coming-of-age story of a girl who discovers the endless possibilities her future may hold, with help from a brilliant teacher and a boy with a generous smile.


The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise By Dan Gemeinhart Cover Image
$8.99
ISBN: 9781250233615
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Published: Square Fish - July 21st, 2020

"Sometimes a story comes along that just plain makes you want to hug the world. The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise is Dan Gemeinhart’s finest book yet — and that’s saying something. Your heart needs this joyful miracle of a book." — Katherine Applegate, acclaimed author of The One and Only Ivan and Wishtree


The Vanderbeekers and the Hidden Garden By Karina Yan Glaser Cover Image
$8.99
ISBN: 9780358117346
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Published: Clarion Books - September 17th, 2019

Return to Harlem's "wildly entertaining" family in this funny, heartwarming sequel. When catastrophe strikes their beloved upstairs neighbors, the Vanderbeeker children set out to build the best, most magical healing garden in Harlem—in spite of a locked fence, thistles and trash, and the conflicting plans of a wealthy real estate developer.


Planting for Honeybees: The Grower's Guide to Creating a Buzz By Sarah Wyndham-Lewis, James Lewis Weston (Illustrator) Cover Image
$18.99
ISBN: 9781787131460
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Published: Quadrille Publishing - March 20th, 2018

Of the 25,000 known species of bee worldwide, only seven species are honeybees. Bees and plants have a sophisticated and delicate symbiosis. In recent years, the shrinking of green spaces has endangered the honeybee. Now Planting for Honeybees shows you how you can help these delightful pollinators to flourish by creating a garden as habitat for them.


Dahlias: A Little Book of Flowers (Little Book of Natural Wonders) By Tara Austen Weaver, Emily Poole (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Tara Austen Weaver, Emily Poole (Illustrator)
$14.95
ISBN: 9781632173614
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Published: Sasquatch Books - February 1st, 2022

This delightful celebration of the dahlia reads like a “very smart love letter to cultivating beauty” and features 60+ vintage-inspired full-color botanical illustrations (Seattle Times).


Peonies: A Little Book of Flowers (Little Book of Natural Wonders) By Tara Austen Weaver, Emily Poole (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Tara Austen Weaver, Emily Poole (Illustrator)
$14.95
ISBN: 9781632173621
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Published: Sasquatch Books - February 1st, 2022

This charming celebration of the peony reads like a “very smart love letter to cultivating beauty” and features 60+ vintage-inspired full-color botanical illustrations (Seattle Times).


Planting for Wildlife: A Grower’s Guide to Rewilding Your Garden By Jane Moore Cover Image
$16.99
ISBN: 9781787136755
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Published: Quadrille Publishing - May 18th, 2021

Making a haven for wildlife doesnt need acres of space in the countryside. If you get the habitat and planting right, then even the tiniest of urban gardens can host a variety of creatures from birds and bees to hedgehogs.