November/December 2024

Kids Indie Next List

Find the best recommendations for winter 2024 children's book releases from independent booksellers.

Ruta Sepetys

Hardcover / USED - VeryGood

In this gripping middle grade historical mystery from bestselling author's Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin, a courageous teenage girl and her brilliant older brother find themselves wrapped in the secrets of Bletchley Park—untangling WWII riddles, racing to uncover the truth about their missing mother, and defying a world where every code could be a trap.

Picture Books

All the Books

Hayley Rocco

from: $10.99

The Bakery Dragon

Devin Elle Kurtz

from: $9.99

Café at the Edge of the Woods

Mikey Please

from: $16.70

Drawn Onward

Daniel Nayeri

from: $11.19

Frostfire

Elly MacKay

from: $8.69

In Praise of Mystery

Ada Limon

from: $7.29

Knight Owl and Early Bird

Christopher Denise

from: $10.59

Santa's First Christmas

Mac Barnett

from: $8.19

A Stickler Christmas

Lane Smith

from: $6.69

Middle Grade

Bog Myrtle

Sid Sharp

from: $16.86

Bye Forever, I Guess

Jodi Meadows

from: $10.75

Detective Beans

Li Chen

from: $19.31

The Graveyard Gift

Fern Forgettable

from: $6.69

The Hotel Balzaar

Kate DiCamillo

from: $7.19

Jasmine Is Haunted

Mark Oshiro

from: $5.59

The Last Dragon on Mars

Scott Reintgen

from: $7.89

The Millicent Quibb

Kate McKinnon

from: $4.59

Noodle & Bao

Shaina Lu

from: $4.79

Stella & Marigold

Annie Barrows

from: $8.19

Young Adult

The Dividing Sky

Jill Tew

from: $4.99

Don't Let the Forest In

C.G. Drews

from: $11.94

For She Is Wrath

Emily Varga

from: $6.89

Heir

Sabaa Tahir

from: $8.09

Not for the Faint of Heart

Lex Croucher

from: $16.87

Nothing Like the Movies

Lynn Painter

from: $8.79

Tangleroot

Kalela Williams

from: $7.89

Twenty-Four Seconds from Now

Jason Reynolds

from: $5.59

Where the Library Hides

Isabel Ibañez

from: $9.19

The Wild Huntress

Emily Lloyd-Jones

from: $6.79

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