Best Books for Kids 2022

13 Books Found

Filtered by 'Fantasy'
  • The Clackity

    Illustrated by Alfredo Cáceres | Aunt Des has been abducted by a serial killer ghost to a terrifying otherworld. Now, Evie must make a desperate deal with The Clackity, a dreadful, conniving creature, in order to rescue her aunt.

    Cover of The Clackity
  • Cómo llegar a la luna

    Ilustrado por Ana Sender | Un niño y su abuelo dan un mágico paseo nocturno por el bosque. Por la mañana, vuelven con una gran historia que contar.

  • Hola, mi luna

    Ilustrado por Neus Caamaño | El bebé saluda a todo, incluida la luna, las pantunflas de mamá y... ¿una sirena? Una imaginativa aventura a la hora de dormir para inspirar sueños.

  • Housecat Trouble

    Buster's human goes on a trip, and he's left in charge of protecting the house. Sounds simple enough—until the amorphous purple spirits invade!

    Cover of Housecat Trouble
  • The Last Mapmaker

    Determined to plot her own destiny, mapmaker apprentice Sai sets sail aboard a ship bound for the mythical Sunderlands. As the ship enters uncharted territory, rumored to be home to a fierce dragon and untold riches, Sai finds herself in deeper waters than she'd anticipated.

    Cover of The Last Mapmaker
  • Leila, la brujita perfecta

    La talladora de calabazas más creativa y voladora más rápida en su aquelarre, Leila Wayward es una brujita superlativa, excepto en las artes oscuras de la pastelería. ¿Podrá Leila convocar las capacidades que necesita para ganar el Concurso de Repostería de la Magnífica Bruja?

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  • Mamo

    Young witch Orla returns home after her grandmother's death and finds her town in peril. Is Mamo's disturbed spirit causing all the mayhem? An earthy palette illustrates the quest of Orla and new friend Jo as they endeavor to save the town and reconcile with Orla's past.

    Cover of Mamo
  • El mercado

    Ilustrado por Aljoscha Blau | Julia, de nueve años, cree que Nueva York es genial, pero nada extraordinario. Cuando la envían a El Salvador para conocer a la abuela, lo que encuentra es como una fantasía: ¡tamales hechos con ceniza, un gigante de la vida real, un hombre con los pies al revés! ¿Era todo un sueño?

  • Mimi and the Cutie Catastrophe

    Mimi and her toy dog Penelope are so cute—maybe too cute to be taken seriously. And that is becoming a problem! This bubbly story in anime-style graphics shows young readers where the true source of their power lies: within!

    Cover of Mimi and the Cutie Catastrophe
  • The Nguyen Kids: The Secret of the Jade Bangle

    Illustrated by Clayton Nguyen | Through the magic of a gifted jade bangle, the spirit of Anne's late Grandma Nội materializes to help her navigate grief, explore her Vietnamese cultural identity, and confront the racism she experiences in ballet class.

    Cover of The Nguyen Kids: The Secret of the Jade Bangle
  • The Ogress and the Orphans

    A shapeshifting dragon full of malicious intent and a town at odds with itself. A kindhearted ogress and a wiser-than-their-years group of orphans. Who will prevail in this compelling allegorical tale?

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  • The Tiltersmith

    Four friends in Brooklyn find themselves drawn into a parallel universe on a magical adventure to save the seasons from the diabolical Tiltersmith, who has infiltrated their school in his bid to make winter last forever.

    Cover of The Tiltersmith
  • Zachary Ying and the Dragon Emperor

    When Chinese American Muslim Zack meets the new kid at school, his world is turned upside down. First, an ancient Chinese emperor attempts to take over Zack’s body. Then, his mom is abducted. AR gaming, myth, and history combine as Zack embarks on an epic adventure across China.

    Cover of Zachary Ying and the Dragon Emperor