Indie Next List

From the author of the USA Today and Indie bestselling Invisible, a must-have graphic novel about five very different students who may just have more in common than they thought.Winning is everything...

A missing child and an apartment that should be empty spur two tweens to solve an increasingly tangled neighborhood mystery in this page-turning middle grade debut. This hijinks-heavy mystery written...

An engaging and surprising retelling of Little Red Riding Hood that follows Lu (aka Little Red) and her grandmother into the wolf's belly--a magical dimension home to all the wolf has ever eaten...

TWO STARRED REVIEWS! - A classic but contemporary tale for 3-to-7-year-olds featuring a hilariously grumpy seafarer and her trusty dog sidekick who get swallowed by a whale. For fans of Caldecott...

"Funny, vibrant, and surprisingly tender--in short, everything a good friendship should be." - Kirkus (starred review)A humorous and touching tale of the unexpected friendship that blossoms between a...

From the creator of The Cat Who Couldn't Be Bothered--an Indie Next selection in North America--comes a heartwarming story that helps children embrace imperfection, manage worries about getting...

Elsie Parker is having a totally normal fifth grade year. Fractions and conjunctions--check.Stressing about middle school--check.Body-positive puberty class at church that also covers feelings and...

Twelve-year-old April is a talented performer who is determined to land the starring role in the school play, but no one believes she can do it because of her tracheostomy tube. A heartwarming story...

From the New York Times bestselling creator of Not Quite Narwhal Jessie Sima comes a fantastical tale of how an elf facing a dangerous dragon was inspired to write The Greatest Bedtime Story Ever to...

Did you know there is an art to how dogs sleep? Discover the hilarious ways dogs sleep in this playful and irresistible debut picture book! Dogs can fall asleep at any time: right after breakfast,...

*"Utterly entrancing." --Kirkus, starred review *"Tender and imaginative." --SLJ, starred review *"Graceful, cozy." --Booklist, starred review *"A weird and wonderful story." --Horn Book, starred...

From the bestselling author of the Okay Witch series comes a contemporary graphic novel about the only thing standing between the kids of Orange Grove Junior High and summer break--one party, and a...

A plucky young goatkeeper sets out on a misadventurous rescue mission in this uproarious debut novel with premium hardcover features, perfect for fans of Kate DiCamillo and Lemony Snicket. In a...