New Books for Kids and Teens in November

As we inch closer to the holiday season you may want to start thinking about finding the perfect book to give as a gift. We have all of our top selections available for November including picture books, middle grade and teens. November also finds several classic book anniversaries including C.S. Lewis's The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe (75 years), Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbitt (50 years) and The Polar Express (40 years). 

Everyone's favorite Dog Man helps us celebrate Children's Book Week this year November 3-9. Download and print Dav Pilkey's Dog Man and Friends Epic Activity Guide for some offline fun. 

Don't forget our staff book lists to help you find the perfect book to celebrate the holidays or to help with a project:

• Lists for November holidays/celebrations/observances
  • National Native American Heritage Month
  • Thanksgiving and Indigenous Culture
  • Indigenous Kid and YA Books
  • Adoption and Foster Care (November is National Adoption Month)
  • Dino-ROAR
• Unique History for Teens
• Writing Instruction for Middle Grade and Teens
• Boys and Emotions

List created by KCPL_Nicole

November's best picture books as chosen by the Youth Collection Librarian.

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All lists featured in this post were curated by Lisa Clark, Youth Collection Librarian.