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Princess Pony Says Nay by Jordan Morris, illus. by Charlie Mylie ($18.99, hardcover, September 1, 2026)
Does Princess Pony want...Fancy food? NAY. A sparkling gown? NAY. A big parade? NAY NAY NAY. In a kingdom of horses, in a land far away, Princess Pony’s coronation is a grand, special day! Now King High Horse’s plans can get carried away, so he might be surprised when the princess says—“NAY!” A hilarious picture book and charming read-aloud about a child’s desire for quality play time with her dad over any royal horsey delights.
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Firstborn by M.J. Hastings ($19.99, hardcover, September 1, 2026)
This first title in a dystopian fantasy trilogy was acquired in a competitive, multi-house auction. Government surveillance, family separation, a forced birthing program, epic battles of tactical magic, and fear-mongering war propaganda all reign large in this saga that combines awe-inspiring fantasy with power struggles of the modern world. Readers should prepare for brilliant world-building, romance, and shocking plot twists.
Words That Go Ooo; Words That Go Eee; Words That Go Ahh by Jess Hannigan ($12.99, board book, October 6, 2026)
The Words That Go board book series introduces sound and visual concept connections through hilarious illustrations in a punchy and design-forward package by author/illustrator Jess Hannigan. Even the littlest learners will “read” as they sound out each rhyming word and giggle over the accompanying illustrations in these one-of-a-kind board books.
This Is a Door by Daniel Nayeri ($19.99, hardcover, October 27, 2026)
A groundbreaking hero’s journey from National Book Award and Newbery Honor winner Daniel Nayeri! A young boy, a mouse, and a dog set out to find their purpose in this fairy tale adventure told in an innovative visual format that offers a one-of-a-kind reading experience. The text on each page snakes, climbs, jumps, and explodes into shapes and forms that unravel the story, creating an artistic and inventive package that is a wonder to behold.
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