Interested in giving away discounted books this year? Email Sara Shepard (West) or Grace Larochelle (East) to get started! 

 

 
Cats Calendar Contest

The best part of the year is back again, the Annual Baker & Taylor Cat Calendar Contest! We love being able to show off such important members of your library family, so don't miss out on this fun opportunity and submit your furry friend for a chance to be featured! Submit your photos to [email protected], with all the info listed, by June 30th.

 
Summer Reads Bundles

These bundles of autographed books can be uses as giveaway raffle prizes for your summer program-or any other program you have scheduled throughout the year! Select from one of our three themed options:

Summer Reading Signed Books Bundle - CSLP Color Your World Theme

Summer Reading Signed Books Bundle - iREAD Level Up Your Library Theme

Summer Reading Signed Books Adult Bundle

 

 
Author Interview

Rachel Payne, author (and librarian!) discusses her debut picture book, Let's Rumble!: A Rough-and-Tumble Book of Playa lively and humorous depiction of healthy rough-and-tumble play between siblings.

 

Click here to read the interview.

 
Latest CATS Videos

 

All Mixed Up
Join author Raj Tawney as he reads a chapter from All Mixed Up, a gripping story about a multi-ethnic American boy who forges a complex friendship with a Pakistani immigrant in the wake of 9/11.

 

Looking for more videos? Check out our YouTube Channel.

 
Summer Reading 2025

Watch our Summer Reading Webinar to learn more about the books available for the 2025 Summer Reading Prize Program, how they align with the two national collaborative summer reading themes, and other ways we can support your summer reading programming! Click Here!

 

Get ready for summer! Our Summer Reading 2025 Catalog is now available, and we are so excited to kick off a great reading season! Browse the Catalog Now.

 


 

 

 
Featured Titles

Mistress of Bones

Maria Z. Medina | Wednesday Books | 8/5/2025 | Hardcover | 9781250888235 | $20.00

Azul, a necromancer seeking to resurrect her sister, becomes entangled in a world-ending plot involving gods and secrets that could reshape the world. Order Now


My Sister the Apple Tree

Jordan Scott, Jamal Saeed | RHCB | 9/9/2025 | Hardcover | 9780593808412 | $18.99

In this moving picture book, inspired by the author’s experience as a Syrian refugee, a child's profound love for his family's apple tree gives him courage when he must flee his homeland. Order Now


Oh Dear, Look What I Got!

Michael Rosen | Candlewick Press | 9/2/2025 | Hardcover | 9781536235685 | $17.99

The incomparable creative team behind We’re Going on a Bear Hunt reunite for a read-aloud comedy of misunderstandings that has all the makings of a classic. Order Now


Rosa by Any Other Name

Hailey Alcaraz | Viking Childrens Books | 8/5/2025 | Hardcover | 9780593525579 | $20.99

A Mexican American girl is driven to join a movement for justice after her white classmate and best friend from the barrio are tragically murdered. Order Now


Sugar Shack

Lucy Knisley | Random House Graphic | 8/5/2025 | Hardcover | 9780593125502 | $21.99

In the final volume of the Peapod Farm series, a city kid turned country girl is settling into her new place in the family—only for unexpected drama to strike. Order Now


Vesuvius

Cass Biehn | Peachtree | 6/03/2025 | Hardcover | 9781682637326 | $19.99

The end is coming. This thrilling historical fantasy set in the days before Mount Vesuvius destroys Pompeii is a meet cute with an explosive fallout. Order Now

 
Phonics Prebinds

 

Available in sturdy bound single volumes, we are thrilled to provide your favorite phonics set titles in our Guaranteed Library Binding! An excellent trim size for the little hands of emerging readers that will withstand multiple circulations

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