Don’t Miss the Best YA and Holiday Books of the Season!

By Laura Kemp | December 1 2021 | Children's

Titles Perfect for the Holiday Season!
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Holiday books for all ages are a great way to ring in the season. Check out this list of top holiday books from our favorites series, as well as new writers and illustrators alike! Download social media assets here.
 
So, This Is Christmas
Tracy Andreen
This is Finley’s Christmas. It’s about home and family and friends and finding her place, and along the way she also finds the best Christmas present of all: love.
9780593353127
$18.99 US  |  Hardcover
World
10/12/2021
 
The Holiday Switch
Tif Marcelo
Two rival coworkers with two very big secrets . . . What could possibly go wrong? Cozy up with this charming holiday romance by USA Today bestselling author Tif Marcelo.
9780593379554
$9.99 US  |  Trade Paperback
World
10/05/2021
 
The Perfect Gift: A Jingle Jangle Story
Lyn Sisson-Talbert and David E. Talbert
Inspired by the major Netflix original live action musical, Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey, this picture book will follow Journey as she shows Buddy 3000 the meaning of Christmas and learns that family is the perfect gift.
9780593203903
$17.99 US  |  Hardcover
World
10/12/2021
 
Grumpy Monkey Oh, No! Christmas
Suzanne Lang; illustrated by Max Lang
It’s Christmas time in the jungle, and Jim just can’t get into the holiday spirit. Then Jim eats a “festive” green banana that makes him feel sick. Now everything seems worse. But with his good friend Norman’s help, Jim discovers that focusing on the good things around him instead of his own problems, is a reason to celebrate.
9780593306093
$18.99 US  |  Hardcover
World
09/14/2021
 
Is it Hanukkah Yet?
Nancy Krulik; illustrated by Monique Dong
Families who celebrate Hanukkah will recognize the familiar anticipation of the little girl in this story. Kids will recognize their favorite songs, games, and traditions in this early reader that captures the joy of the Festival of Lights.
9780593375846
$4.99 US  |  Trade Paperback
World
09/07/2021
 
Dr Seuss’s The Sounds of Grinchmas
Dr. Seuss
Introduce little ones to one of Dr. Seuss’s most beloved characters with this adaptation of How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Children will love to spot the icons, press the buttons, and listen to sounds that bring this classic Christmas story to life.
9780593433935
$18.99 US  |  Board
US, Canada, Open Mkt
09/07/2021
 
Richard Scarry’s Busy Busy Winter
Written and illustrated by Richard Scarry
Richard Scarry’s Busytown is a wonderful place to visit, especially after a winter snowfall. Now girls and boys ages 0 to 3 can join the fun in this winter-themed Busytown board book! A great way to introduce young children to the friendly characters in Richard Scarry’s Busytown.
9780593374726
$7.99 US  |  Board
World
09/07/2021
 
The Very Hungry Caterpillar’s First Winter
Eric Carle; Illustrated by Eric Carle
Welcome winter with The Very Hungry Caterpillar and his friends in this sensory exploration of the season. Discover the very best of this time of year: snowy days full of play, the smell of cookies fresh from the oven, and so much more!
9780593384107
$8.99 US  |  Board
World
01/04/2022
 
The Legend of the Christmas Witch
Dan Murphy and Aubrey Plaza; Illustrated by Julia Iredale
From Parks and Recreation star Aubrey Plaza and creative partner Dan Murphy comes the long lost tale of the Christmas Witch, Santa Claus’s much misunderstood twin sister. The perfect gift for the holiday season and beyond!
9780593350805
$18.99 US  |  Hardcover
World
11/16/2021

Top Young Adult Books of 2021
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Whether your readers are looking for budding romance or the conclusion to a thrilling, page-turning series, this gift guide has the perfect read for absolutely any YA reader! Download social media assets to highlight these and other titles here.
 
The Desolations of Devil’s Acre
Ransom Riggs
Jacob and his friends will face deadly enemies and race through history’s most dangerous loops in this thrilling page-turner. The Desolations of Devil’s Acre is the newest installment, and final adventure, in the beloved Miss Peregrine’s Peculiar Children series.
9780593354612
$16.50 US  |  Int’l PB
US, Canada, Open Mkt
02/23/2021
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Kisses and Croissants
Anne-Sophie Jouhanneau
As sweet as a macaron from Laduree, with writing as crisp as a freshly baked baguette, this romantic novel set in Paris about an American ballerina and a charming French boy is parfait for fans of American Royals and Netflix’s To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before.
9780593375884
$11 US  |  Int’l PB
World
04/06/2021
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From Little Tokyo, with Love
Sarah Kuhn
Celebrated author Sarah Kuhn reinvents the modern fairy tale in this intensely personal yet hilarious novel of a girl whose search for a storybook ending takes her to unexpected places in both her beloved LA neighborhood and her own guarded heart.
9780593403082
$10.50 US  |  Int’l PB
World
05/11/2021
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Instructions for Dancing
Nicola Yoon
In this romantic page-turner from the author of Everything, Everything and The Sun is Also a Star, Evie has the power to see other people’s romantic fates—what will happen when she finally sees her own?
9780593425640
$11.50 US  |  Int’l PB
US, Opn Mkt (no CAN)
06/01/2021
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Take Me With You When You Go
David Levithan and Jennifer Niven
From the New York Times bestselling authors of All the Bright Places and Every Day comes a story of hope, siblinghood, and finding your home in the people who matter the most.
9780593434475
$10.50 US  |  Int’l PB
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08/31/2021
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Dark and Shallow Lies
Ginny Myers Sain
A teen girl disappears from her small town deep in the bayou, where magic festers beneath the surface of the swamp like water rot, in this chilling debut supernatural thriller for fans of Natasha Preston, Karen McManus, and Rory Power.
9780593463802
$11.50 US  |  Int’l PB
US, Canada, Open Mkt
09/07/2021
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Beasts of Prey
Ayana Gray
In this blockbuster fantasy series, perfect for fans of Kingdom of the Wicked and Iron Widow, fate binds two Black teenagers together as they journey into a magical jungle to hunt down a vicious monster.
9780593407639
$10.50 US  |  Int’l PB
US, Canada, Open Mkt
09/28/2021
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You’ll Be the Death of Me
Karen M. McManus
From the author of One of Us Is Lying comes a brand-new pulse-pounding thriller. Fans of the hit thriller that started it all can watch the secrets of the Bayview Four be revealed in the One of Us is Lying TV series now streaming on NBC’s Peacock!
9780593433911
$11 US  |  Int’l PB
US, Canada, Open Mkt
11/30/2021
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The Righteous
Renée Ahdieh
In this latest installment of The Beautiful, Pippa journeys to the treacherous and beguiling world of the fey in search of answers only to fall in love. Author of the New York Times bestselling duology The Wrath & The Dawn, Renée Ahdieh is back.
9780593407677
$11.50 US  |  Int’l PB
US, Canada, Open Mkt
12/07/2021
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Newsletter Order Form & Edelweiss Catalog
All gift titles highlighted in this newsletter–plus many other categories–appear on our Holiday 2021 Order Form and Edelweiss Collection.

Download the complete Holiday 2021 Order Form here.

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