Hello book friends, this is our latest post featuring New Children’s Books – February 2025. With a variety of books that are here to entertain AND keep you or your young reader engaged.
Make sure to add these titles to your TBR or online shopping cart.
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Thoughts on these wonderful New Children’s Books – February 2025
2025 is in full swing and even though these are interesting times we live in, we have incredible books to help children process and understand what’s going on in the world. From nonfiction too new and indelible characters, these stories will inspire and give young readers hope for a better tomorrow.
Now, let’s dive in to our recommendations I have curated for you and your young reader:
New Children’s Books – February 2025
If Kamala Can. . . You Can Too!
Carole Boston Weatherford (Author) Ariana Pacino (Illustrator)
If Kamala can, so can I! From the newly-announced Young People’s Poet Laureate comes a powerful and inspiring picture book that shares how each milestone and moment in Kamala Harris’s life represents something that lies within young readers’ reach, too!
Jella Lepman and Her Library of Dreams
Katherine Paterson (Author) Sally Deng (Illustrator)
The inspiring true story of how one visionary woman used children’s books to help heal a generation of Germany’s children after WWII and went on to set up the International Youth Library and International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY).
Caboose
Travis Jonker (Author) Ruth Chan (Illustrator)
Caboose is a hilarious picture book all about the antics of classroom line-ups from children’s book creator and elementary school librarian Travis Jonker, with art from critically acclaimed illustrator Ruth Chan.
Home Is a Wish
Julia Kuo (Author)
A deeply moving, gorgeously illustrated picture book about leaving home and finding a new place to fit in, for anyone dealing with a move, to another town or to a new country.
Let’s Be Bees
Shawn Harris (Author)
Father and child become buzzing bees, rustling trees, and more in this delightful make-believe romp from Caldecott Honor winner Shawn Harris.
Every Monday Mabel
Jashar Awan (Author)
From the creator of I’m Going to Build a Snowman comes a surprising celebration of community helpers that captures the joy and wonder of being a kid, centering around a precocious girl whose favorite day of the week is Monday.
Tíos and Primos
Jacqueline Alcántara (Author)
A little girl meets more relatives than she can count—but how will she communicate with them if she can’t speak their language?
Shark Girl
Kate Beaton (Author)
A laugh-out-loud picture book with a feel-good message from bestselling comics creator Kate Beaton about a half-human-half-shark bent on revenge after a greedy fishing captain messes with her waters – perfect for fans of We Don’t Eat Our Classmates and The Legend of Rock Paper Scissors.
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ABOUT THE CREATOR
CECE BECKMAN
Cece holds a Bachelor’s degree in Creative Writing from California State University, Long Beach. She lives in California with her husband and children. When she’s not reading or writing reviews she can be found wandering book aisles at local bookshops, drinking iced cold lattes with cold cream foam, or passing the time with her cats.
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