IndieBound has announced their Indie Next List that is focused on children’s books coming out this summer. The recommendations come from independent booksellers across the country. They include specific lists for ages four through teen. Here is their Top Ten list for the summer:
Burn Our Bodies Down by Rory Power
Clap When You Land by Elizabeth Acevedo
Date Me, Bryson Keller by Kevin van Whye
The Extraordinaries by TJ Klune
Llama Unleashes the Alpacalypse by Jonathan Stutzman, illustrated by Heather Fox
Private Lessons by Cynthia Salaysay
Soaked! by Abi Cushman
Stay Gold by Tobly McSmith
Stepping Stones by Lucy Knisley
The Unadoptables by Hana Tooke