Heading into the Halloween season, here are some books that set tone for festivities
Browsing: ages 4 & up
Follow the comings and goings of an apartment building’s residents through the eyes of its elevator in The Elevator on 74th Street, by Laura Gehl and Yas Imamura.
A little mouse discovers that brave isn’t something you are ― it’s something you do — in Just Keep Going by Lynn Smith and Lauren Gallegos.
A boy learns that we are better when we shine together in All the Stars in the Sky, written by Art Coulson and illustrated by Winona Nelson.
Manage big feelings with Charlie Brown in Goodness and Good Grief!: All the Feels With the Peanuts Gang.
Celebrate multigenerational and multifamily households in Home Is a Heartbeat, by Laekan Zea Kemp and Magdalena Mora.
A girl gets more than she bargained for when she moves into a haunted house in Aggie and the Ghost, by Matthew Forsythe.
Learn about the symbiotic relationship between oak trees and blue jays in The Blue Jays That Grew a Forest, by Lynn Street and Anne Hunter.
An unorderly goat makes life impossible for its human in Ada and the Goat, a picture book by Heidi Aubrey.
A boy who likes things as they are struggles when a new school year brings changes in Fall is for Beginnings, by Rajani LaRocca and Abhi Alwar.