Lost by Bob Staake; illus. by the authorPrimary    Schwartz/Random    48 pp.10/24    9780593707029    $18.99Library ed.  9780593707036    $21.99e-book ed.  9780593707043    $10.99Many people can relate to the worry that strikes when a pet goes missing. Staake (Bluebird, rev. 3/13) brings empathy, camaraderie, and humor to a familiar experience in this wordless picture book....

Hearing Things by Ben Sears; illus. by the authorIntermediate    TOON    40 pp.9/24    9781662665431    $12.99This story combines apprehension about moving to a new town, the determination of one sibling to help another, the spine-tingling fear of a haunted house, and the cunning of a resolute cat—all in one brief, absorbing graphic...

A Crocodile Should Never Skip Breakfast by Colleen Larmour; illus. by the authorPreschool, Primary    Kids Can    32 pp.6/24    9781525308345    $19.99e-book ed.  9781525313394    $13.99Croc, who works as the local river ferry for other animals in the jungle, is running late one morning and doesn’t have time for his usual bowl of...