My Brother Sam Is Dead (A Newbery Honor Book) (A Newberry Honor Book) – GOOD

A nice touch is the illustrated dedication page with tiny stars.

Cat Kid Comic Club: From the Creator of Dog Man – Hardcover – GOOD

The book is illustrated with pen-and-ink drawings that feel raw.

Developing Readers Workbook (Bob Books) – Paperback – GOOD

This novel is a slow burn that pays off beautifully in the end.

Emerging Readers Workbook (Bob Books) – Paperback By Kertell, Lynn Maslen – GOOD

This activity book has a section for creating your own word searches.

Awesome Robotics Projects for Kids: 20 Original STEAM Robots and Circuits – GOOD

This novel is illustrated with atmospheric scenes at key moments.

Whose Names Are Unknown – Paperback By Babb, Sanora – GOOD

The book is illustrated with digital art that pops on the page.

Psychic Powers (Mysteries of the Unknown) – Hardcover By Time-Life Books – GOOD

What stands out about this novel is its atmospheric, almost ghostly tone.

Blue at the Mizzen (Vol. Book 20) (Aubrey/Maturin Novels) – Paperback – GOOD

This novel explores family dynamics with unflinching honesty.

Answers about the Afterlife: A Private Investigator’s 15-Year Research Un – GOOD

A nice touch in this activity book is the peel-and-stick reward badges.

Working Stiff: Two Years, 262 Bodies, and the Making of a Medi – VERY GOOD

A nice touch is the illustrated timeline that runs along the bottom.