August 6
ABCs of Kindness at Halloween by Patricia Hegarty, illus. by Summer Macon (Rodale Kids, $8.99; ISBN 978-0-593-81002-6). 150,000 copies.
Apprentice Academy: Knights by Hal Johnson, illus. by Cathrin Peterslund (Odd Dot, $19.99; ISBN 978-1-250-80834-9). 50,000 copies.
Around the World with Friends by Philip Waechter (Gecko Press, $18.99; ISBN 978-1-776-57598-5).
The Beanstalk Murder by P.G. Bell (Feiwel and Friends, $9.99 paper; ISBN 978-1-250-86482-6; $17.99; ISBN 978-1-250-86484-0). 60,000 copies.
Cat on the Run in Cucumber Madness! (Cat on the Run #2) by Aaron Blabey (Scholastic, paper $7.99; ISBN 978-1-339-00092-3). 100,000 copies.
Clack, Clack! Smack! A Cherokee Stickball Story by Traci Sorell, illus. by Joseph Erb (Charlesbridge, $17.99; ISBN 978-1-62354-193-4).
Cosmic Creatures: The Runaway Rumblebear by Tom Huddleston, illus. by Sophy Williams (Nosy Crow, $12.99; ISBN 979-8-88777-103-8).
Crick, Crack, Crow! by Janet Lord; illus.by Julie Paschkis (Peachtree/Quinlin, $18.99; ISBN 978-1-682-63629-9). 50,000 copies.
Death at Morning House by Maureen Johnson (HarperCollins/Tegen, $19.99; ISBN 978-0-06-325595-1). 100,000 copies.
Dig, Dig, Dinosaur by Anjali Goswami, illus. by Maggie Li (Nosy Crow, $16.99; ISBN 979-8-88777-079-6). 25,000 copies.
The Dictionary Story by Oliver Jeffers and Sam Winston (Candlewick, $18.99; ISBN 978-1-536-23550-0). 75,000 copies.
The Epic Guide to Dragon Masters: A Branches Special Edition (Dragon Masters) by Tracey West, illus. by Matt Loveridge (Scholastic, $11.99; ISBN 978-1-339-02345-8). 100,000 copies.
A Family of Killers by Bryce Moore (Sourcebooks Fire, $11.99 paper; ISBN 978-1-7282-9333-2). 75,000 copies.
Freedom Fire: Moko Magic: Carnival Chaos by Tracey Baptiste (Disney/Freedom Fire, $17.99; ISBN 978-1-3680-7437-7). 100,000 copies.
Free for You and Me by Christy Mihaly, illus. by Manu Montoya (Albert Whitman, $9.99 paper; ISBN 978-0-8075-2446-6).
The Girl with No Reflection by Keshe Chow (Delacorte, $19.99; ISBN 978-0-593-70750-0). 50,000 copies.
Guardians of Dawn: Ami by S. Jae-Jones (Wednesday, $20; ISBN 978-1-250-19145-8).
Here Lies a Vengeful Bitch by Codie Crowley (Disney Hyperion, $18.99; ISBN 978-1-3680-9990-5).75,000 copies.
HoverGirls by Geneva Bowers (Bloomsbury, $24.99; ISBN 978-1-5476-1118-8). 100,000 copies.
How It All Ends by Emma Hunsinger (Greenwillow, $15.99 paper; ISBN 978-0-06-315814-6). 100,000 copies.
The Legend of the Last Library by Frank L. Cole (Shadow Mountain, $18.99; ISBN 978-1-63993-238-2).
Little Orange Pumpkin by Erin Guendelsberger, illus. by Jennifer Zivoin (Sourcebooks Wonderland, $12.99; ISBN 978-1-7282-8959-5). 75,000 copies.
The Little Witch Who Lost Her Broom! by Elaine Bickell, illus. by Raymond McGrath (Flamingo, $18.99; ISBN978-0-593-69238-7). 75,000 copies.
Medici Heist by Caitlin Schneiderhan (Feiwel and Friends, $20.99; ISBN 978-1-250-90718-9). 50,000 copies.
Mega Mole Girl Digs Deep!: A Branches Book (Press Start! #15) by Thomas Flintham (Scholastic, $6.99; ISBN 978-1-339-04277-0). 50,000 copies.
A Mischief of Mice by Christie Matheson (Sourcebooks Jabberwocky, $18.99; ISBN 978-1-7282-7207-8). 50,000 copies.
Our Shouts Echo by Jade Aida (Disney Hyperion, $18.99; ISBN 978-1-3680-9011-7). 150,000 copies.
Project Mercury by Ronald L. Smith (Clarion, $18.99; ISBN 978-0-06-331855-7). 60,000 copies.
This Ravenous Fate by Hayley Dennings (Sourcebooks Fire, $18.99; ISBN 978-1-7282-9786-6). 100,000 copies.
The Rule of Three by Heather Murphy Capps (Carolrhoda, $19.99; ISBN 979-8-7656-0829-6).
School of Fish by Mary Boone, illus. by Milena Godoy (Albert Whitman, $18.99; ISBN 978-0-8075-7291-7).
Silent Sister by Megan Davidhizar (Delacorte, $19.99; ISBN 978-0-593-70564-3). 60,000 copies.
Stay Angry, Little Girl by Madeleine L’Engle, illus. by Michelle Jing Chan (FSG, $18.99; ISBN 978-0-374-39083-9). 50,000 copies.
Swinging into History: Toni Stone: Big-League Baseball’s First Woman Player by Karen L. Swanson, illus. by Laura Freeman (Calkins Creek, $18.99; ISBN 978-1-635-92813-6).
Trapped in the Horror Dome (Monsterious #5) by Matt McMann (Putnam, $8.99 paper; ISBN 978-0-593-85720-5). 75,000 copies.
Unico: Awakening (Volume 1): An Original Manga by Samuel Sattin, illus. by Gurihiru, created by Osamu Tezuka (Graphix, $12.99; ISBN 978-1-339-03633-5). 200,000 copies.
An Unlikely Pair by Bob Scott and Vicki Scott (Aladdin, $14.99; ISBN 978-1-665-94312-3). 50,000 copies.
A Vote Is a Powerful Thing by Catherine Stier, illus. by Courtney Dawson (Albert Whitman, $9.99 paper; ISBN 978-0-8075-8004-2).
We Are Big Time by Hena Khan, illus. by Safiya Zerrougui (Knopf, $13.99 paper; ISBN 978-0-593-43047-7). 50,000 copies.
August 13
Ash’s Cabin by Jen Wang (First Second, $17.99 paper; ISBN 978-1-250-75406-6; $25.99, ISBN 978-1-250-75405-9). 95,000 copies.
Adela’s Mariachi Band by Denise Vega, illus. by Erika Medina (Charlesbridge, $17.99; ISBN 978-1-62354-444-7).
The Dark We Know by Wen-yi Lee (Zando/Gillian Flynn, $19.99; ISBN 978-1-63893-058-7). 75,000 copies.
The Ghost Rules by Adam Rosenbaum (Holiday House, $17.99, ISBN 978-0-823-45658-1). 50,000 copies.
History Smasher: Salem Witch Trials by Kate Messner, illus. by Falynn Koch (Random House, $8.99 paper; ISBN 978-0-593-70527-8). 50,000 copies.
It’s Not Easy Being a Ghost by Marilyn Sadler, illus. by Stephanie Laberis (Random House, $10.99; ISBN 978-0-593-70290-1). 50,000 copies.
Kingdoms of Life by Carly Allen-Fletcher (Eerdmans, $18.99; ISBN 978-0-8028-5591-6).
Kisses, Codes, and Conspiracies by Abigail Hing Wen (Feiwel and Friends, $19.99; ISBN 978-1-250-88323-0). 75,000 copies.
Lion Dancers by Cai Tse (Simon & Schuster, $13.99 paper; ISBN 978-1-665-92723-9). 50,000 copies.
The Maid and the Crocodile by Jordan Ifueko (Amulet, $19.99; ISBN 978-1-4197-6435-6). 75,000 copies.
Matilda’s Miracles by Roald Dahl, illus. by Quentin Blake (Penguin, $5.99 paper; ISBN 978-0-593-88678-6). 50,000 copies.
The Most Perfect Persimmon by Hannah Chung (Astra, $18.99; ISBN 978-1-662-62084-3).
Pizza for Birds by Bob Shea (Little, Brown, $18.99; ISBN 978-0-316-49445-8). 50,000 copies.
Quill the Forest Keeper by Marije Tolman, trans. by David Colmer (Levine Querido, $18.99; ISBN 978-1-64614-452-5).
Read at Your Own Risk by Remy Lai (Henry Holt, $13.99; ISBN 978-1-250-32335-4). 60,000 copies.
Roald Dahl: How to Have a Frightful Halloween by Roald Dahl, illus. by Quentin Blake (Grosset & Dunlap, $9.99; ISBN 978-0-593-88680-9). 50,000 copies.
Sightseeing with Aliens by Insha Fitzpatrick, illus. by Lilla Bölecz (Quirk, $14.99; ISBN 978-1-68369-427-4).
Tiffany’s Griffon by Magnolia Porter Siddell & Maddi Gonzalez (First Second, $14.99 paper; ISBN 978-1-250-75782-1; $22.99 ISBN 978-1-250-75781-4). 65,000 copies.
Under the Surface by Diana Urban (Putnam, $19.99; ISBN 978-0-593-62508-8). 100,000 copies.
August 20
The Church of Frendo (Clown in a Cornfield #3) by Adam Cesare (Harper, $19.99; ISBN 978-0-06-332501-2). 50,000 copies.
Comet & Star by Lee Juck, illus. by Lee Jinhee, trans. from Korean by Stine Su Yon An (Enchanted Lion, $17.95; ISBN 978-1-59270-400-2).
Drown Me with Dreams by Gabi Burton (Bloomsbury, $19.99; ISBN 978-1-5476-1041-9). 100,000 copies.
FGTeeV: The Official Guidebook by FGTeeV (Harper, $12.99 paper; ISBN 978-0-06-334940-7). 100,000 copies.
A Gallery of Rogues (The Swifts #2) by Beth Lincoln, illus. by Claire Powell (Dutton, $17.99; ISBN 978-0-593-53326-0). 75,000 copies.
Kingdom of Dust by Lisa Stringfellow (Quill Tree, $18.99; ISBN 978-0-06-304348-0). 50,000 copies.
Marvelously Revolting Recipes by Roald Dahl, illus. by Quentin Blake (Viking, $18.99; ISBN 978-0-593-52501-2). 50,000 copies.
The Quest for a Tangram Dragon by Christine Liu-Perkins, illus. by Lynn Scurfield (Bloomsbury, $18.99; ISBN 978-1-5476-0805-8). 50,000 copies.
Rage of Lions by Curtis Jobling (Puffin, $9.99 paper; ISBN 978-0-14-242202-1).
My Salty Mary by Cynthia Hand, Brodi Ashton, and Jodi Meadows (HarperTeen, $19.99; ISBN 978-0-06-293010-1). 50,000 copies
The Ship in the Window by Travis Jonker, illus. by Matthew Cordell (Viking, $18.99; ISBN 978-0-593-35057-7). 75,000 copies.
A Star Shines Through by Anna Desnitskaya (Eerdmans, $18.99; ISBN 978-0-8028-5631-9).
Things That Go (A Kitty-Corn Club Book) by Shannon Hale, illus. by LeUyen Pham (Abrams Appleseed, $9.99; ISBN 978-1-4197-6881-1). 75,000 copies.
We Are the Medicine (Surviving the City, Vol. 3) by Tasha Spillett, illus. by Natasha Donovan (HighWater Press, $21.95; ISBN 978-1-77492-110-4).
Weird but True World 2025 (National Geographic Kids, $24.99; ISBN 978-1-4263-7642-9). 100,000 copies.
What Can a Mess Make? by Bee Johnson (Henry Holt, $18.99; ISBN 978-1-250-90024-1). 75,000 copies.
Wisteria by Adalyn Grace (Little, Brown, $19.99; ISBN 978-0-316-56938-5). 150,000 copies.
August 27
Baby Dunks-a-Lot by Jayson Tatum and Sam Apple, illus. by Parker-Nia Gordon (Abrams, $19.99; ISBN 978-1-4197-7146-0). 150,000 copies.
A Banh Mi for Two by Trinity Nguyen (Henry Holt, $12.99 paper; ISBN 978-1-250-91083-7; $24.99; ISBN 978-1-250-91082-0). 60,000 copies.
Big Unicorn Feelings: Ready-to-Read Pre-Level 1 adapted by Maggie Testa (Simon Spotlight, $4.99 paper, ISBN 978-1-665-95845-5). 100,000 copies.
Call Me Roberto!: Roberto Clemente Goes to Bat for Latinos by Nathalie Alonso, illus. by Rudy Gutierrez (Calkins Creek, $18.99; ISBN 978-1-635-92811-2).
Cash Stash: Savings (Dollars to Doughnuts #3) by Catherine Daly, illus. by Genevieve Kote (Kane Press, $16.99; ISBN 978-1-662-67079-4).
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom Learn to Write Workbook for Preschoolers by Bill Martin Jr. and John Archambault (Little Simon, $8.99 paper; ISBN 978-1-665-96135-6). 100,000 copies.
The Everybody Experiment by Lisa Moore Ramée (HarperCollins/Balzer + Bray, $19.99; ISBN 978-0-06-393947-6). 100,000 copies.
Everything We Never Had by Randy Ribay (Kokila; $19.99; ISBN 978-0-593-46141-9). 75,000 copies.
Dinosaur Roar! by Paul Strickland (Simon Spotlight, $8.99 paper, ISBN 978-1-665-95940-7). 50,000 copies.
Full Shift by Jennifer Dugan, illus. by Kit Seaton (Putnam, $17.99 paper; ISBN 978-0-593-52985-0). 75,000 copies.
Hide-and-Seek Fun!: Ready-to-Read Ready-to-Go! adapted by Maria Le (Simon Spotlight, $4.99 paper; ISBN 978-1-665-96034-2). 125,000 copies.
I Am the Dark That Answers When You Call by Jamison Shea (Henry Holt, $19.99; ISBN 978-1-250-90958-9). 150,000 copies.
It Is Okay by Ye Guo (Eerdmans, $17.99; ISBN 978-0-8028-5624-1).
Jaden Powers and the Inheritance Magic by Jamar J. Perry (Bloomsbury, $17.99; ISBN978-1-5476-1278-9). 100,000 copies.
Jupiter Rising by Gary D. Schmidt (Clarion, $18.99; ISBN 978-0-35-865964-8). 75,000 copies.
Little Book of Thanks from Brown Bear and Friends (World of Eric Carle) by Eric Carle and Odd Dot, illus. by Eric Carle (Odd Dot, $9.99; ISBN 978-1-250-88150-2). 100,000 copies.
Little by Little: You Can Change the World by Sonya Ballantyne, Rhael McGregory, and Toben Racicot (HighWater Press, $18.95; ISBN 978-1-77492-098-5).
Making Space by Paola Quintavalle, illus. by Miguel Tanco (Enchanted Lion, $17.95; ISBN 978-1-59270-408-8).
Mia and Friends by Karlin Gray, illus by Micheline Hess (First Second, $12.99 paper; ISBN 978-1-250-82366-3; $21.99; ISBN 978-1-250-82367-0). 55,000 copies.
Miles Morales Untangles a Web by Terrance Crawford, illus. by Dave Bardin (Simon Spotlight, $5.99 paper; ISBN 978-1-665-95905-6). 100,000 copies.
Mysterious Ways by Wendy Wunder (Wednesday, $20; ISBN 978-1-250-77020-2).
Not Nothing by Gayle Forman (Aladdin, $17.99; ISBN 978-1-665-94327-7). 75,000 copies.
Night of the Living Head (Tales from Cabin 23) by Hanna Alkaf (HarperCollins/Balzer + Bray, $15.99; ISBN 978-0-06-328394-7). 50,000 copies.
One House Left by Vincent Ralph (Wednesday, $12 paper; ISBN 978-1-250-88218-9).
On the Small Hill Where Girls Take Off Their Shoes by Jairo Buitrago, illus. by Linda Wolfsgruber (Greystone, $19.95; ISBN 978-1-77840-050-6).
The Painter and the President: Gilbert Stuart’s Brush with George Washington by Sarah Albee, illus. by Stacy Innerst (Calkins Creek, $18.99; ISBN 978-1-662-68000-7).
Peekaboo Zoo by Rod Campbell (Little Simon, $9.99; ISBN 978-1-665-96687-0). 75,000 copies.
Ren’s One-of-a-Kind Cupcakes by Coco Simon, illus. by Manuela López (Simon Spotlight, $6.99 paper, ISBN 978-1-665-95922-3). 50,000 copies.
Ripley: Fire Station Five by W. Bruce Cameron (Starscape, $17.99; ISBN 978-1-250-81559-0). 150,000 copies.
Stinetinglers 3 by R.L. Stine (Feiwel and Friends, $17.99; ISBN 978-1-250-83633-5). 75,000 copies.
Sync by Ellen Hopkins (Penguin/Paulsen, $20.99; ISBN 978-0-593-46324-6). 50,000 copies.
The Truth About 5th Grade by Mark Parisi (HarperCollins, $18.99; ISBN 978-0-06-303871-4). 60,000 copies.
Twin Flames by Olivia Abtahi (Tu Books, $24.95; ISBN 978-1-64379-043-5).
Use Your Voice by Alice Paul Tapper, illus. by Fanny Liem (Penguin Workshop, $18.99; ISBN 978-0-593-75214-2). 50,000 copies.
Weirdest Weekend Ever! by Wanda Coven, illus. by Anna Abramskaya (Simon Spotlight, $14.99; ISBN 978-1-665-94924-8) 250,000 copies.
