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Jamal finds joy and friendship among the elderly residents at the senior care center where his mother works, but must navigate his grief after the death of one.

"Across three stories, Princess Truly takes the lead by being class leader, helping her pup, Sir Noodle dance in a talent show, and helping lost ducklings find their mom!"-- Provided by publisher.

Her boring baby brother, Zion, is about to have his first birthday party. Mama and Daddy said Venus could help with the decorations, but she knows she's basically in charge. Her plan is perfect: invite her classmates (even the annoying ones) and their pets; make sure everyone brings a gift for her, or they can't get into the party; set up a VIP room for the people who bring the Very Important Presents; save Daddy from getting his arm and leg chopped...

"Dyamonde Daniel wants only one thing for Christmas - a sewing machine to make her own clothes instead of sprucing up used thrift store items. Instead, a shiny red bike sits next to the Christmas tree. As Dyamonde offers excuses to not ride the bike, her mother grows suspicious, and her friends get annoyed. Nobody understands why Dyamonde is being so secretive. Will she ever be able to come clean and conquer her fear?"-- From publisher's description....

After achieving her dream of following in her mother's footsteps as cheer captain, Jonty becomes the prime suspect in her rival's murder and must uncover the real killer to clear her name as danger closes in around her and her team.

Roots are our ancestor's Magick. Summer for Juniper has finally arrived, which means rootwork with Grandma can finally begin! It's time to collect healing herbs into protective mojo bags; to fill mason jars with all the love, history, dirt, and magick one can fit. It's time to talk to the tranquil willow trees and feel the soft earth between one's toes; to hear Grandma share their ancestors' stories, with her dog Shiloh underfoot. From National Book...

Eighth-grader Jax sets out on a secret journey into the spirit realm and faces off against the dreaded Wraith Queen to rescue his friend Two-Saint.

Lucy volunteers to babysit the shapeshifting kittens at Brewster's Magical Library and soon has her hands full with the mischievous felines before they accidentally unleash their magical secret.

When 17-year-old Akoma Addo stumbles into a world of ancient gods and modern magic, she'll have to choose between saving her father... or staying true to everything she's ever believed. Akoma Addo has one rule: don't get too close to the supernatural. Ever since a blazing orb of light left her father in a coma, she's buried herself in her secret job investigating magical crimes in San Francisco's AfricaTown--just enough to keep her grief at bay. But...

"Savannah, Georgia is a city on edge when twelve-year-old Harmony arrives with her blues musician father for a summer gig. The recent disappearance of a local boy remains unsolved and the trail has gone cold, leaving the simmering community without answers or closure. Savannah, with its mossy trees and ornate old homes, is also a place rich in history...and ghosts. Ghosts are what pique Harmony's interest. Still reeling from her losses back home,...