‘C Is for Country’
By Lil Nas X;
Illustrated by Theodore Taylor III
Join musician Lil Nas X and Panini the pony on a joyous journey through the alphabet from sunup to sundown featuring wide-open pastures, farm animals, guitar music, cowboy hats, and all things country in this picture book that’s perfect for music lovers learning their ABCs. Random House
‘Mustache Duckstache’
By Amy Young;
Illustrated by AJ Young
When a mustachioed rabbit spots a mustache contest, he’s sure he has the competition beat. That is, until a pesky frog hops up with his own fine mustache. And a duck waddles up with a … duckstache? Soon, the competition is full of moosestaches and mousestaches, whalestaches and tailstaches. Viking
‘Outside, Inside’
by LeUyen Pham
From Caldecott honoree LeUyen Pham, this moving picture book celebrates essential workers and the community coming together to face the challenges of the global COVID-19 pandemic. Outside, it was quieter, wilder and different. Inside, we laughed, we cried and we grew. Roaring Brook