DIAL BOOKS
COOKIE AND BROCCOLI YR GN #1
READY FOR SCHOOL
(W) Bob McMahon (A) Bob McMahon (CA) Na
The first in an early graphic novel series about outgoing Cookie and shy Broccoli as they navigate the ups and downs of beginning school. These two are as different as peanut butter and cheese, but that doesn't stop them from taking on the first grade! Together they navigate the first day of school: finding the classroom, making new friends (all various fruits, veggies, and desserts), and silly secret greetings. When Broccoli discovers that Cookie also has shy moments, the two of them come up with the perfect solution - all their classmates to join their Shy Friends Club.
I AM CURIOUS ALBERT EINSTEIN BOARD BOOK
(W) Brad Meltzer (A) Chris Eliopoulos (CA) Chris Eliopoulos
The littlest readers can learn about Albert Einstein in this board book version of the New York Times-bestselling Ordinary People Change the World biography. This volume tells the story of Albert Einstein, one of the world's greatest scientists. In this board book format, the very youngest readers can learn about Einstein in the series's signature lively, conversational way.
I AM STRONG ROSA PARKS BOARD BOOK
(W) Brad Meltzer (A) Chris Eliopoulos (CA) Chris Eliopoulos
The littlest readers can learn about Rosa Parks in this board book version of the New York Times-bestselling Ordinary People Change the World biography. This volume tells the story of how Parks ignited a civil rights movement by sitting down on a city bus. In this board book format, the very youngest readers can learn about an American icons in the series's signature lively, conversational way.
SHIRLEY & JAMILA SAVE THEIR SUMMER GN
(W) Gillian Goerz (A) Gillian Goerz
Jamila Waheed is staring down a lonely summer in a new neighborhood, until she meets Shirley Bones. Sure, Shirley's a little strange, but both girls need a new plan for the summer. Then this kid Oliver shows up begging for Shirley's help. His pet gecko has disappeared, and he's sure it was stolen! That's when Jamila discovers Shirley's secret: She's the neighborhood's best kid detective, and she's on the case. When Jamila discovers she's got some detective skills of her own, a crime-solving partnership is born. And they might just solve the greatest mystery of all: What it means to be a friend. Available in softcover and hardcover editions.
SHIRLEY & JAMILA SAVE THEIR SUMMER HC GN
(W) Gillian Goerz (A) Gillian Goerz
This middle-grade graphic novel for fans of Roller Girl and Smile introduces Jamila and Shirley, two unlikely friends who save each other's summers while solving their neighborhood's biggest mysteries. Jamila Waheed is staring down a lonely summer in a new neighborhood -until she meets Shirley Bones. Sure, Shirley's a little strange, but both girls need a new plan for the summer, and they might as well become friends. Then this kid Oliver shows up begging for Shirley's help. His pet gecko has disappeared, and he's sure it was stolen! That's when Jamila discovers Shirley's secret: She's the neighborhood's best kid detective, and she's on the case. When Jamila discovers she's got some detective skills of her own, a crime-solving partnership is born. The mystery of the missing gecko turns Shirley and Jamila's summer upside down. And when their partnership hits a rough patch, they have to work together to solve the greatest mystery of all: What it means to be a friend.