Our Graphic Novel Preview series invites readers to look inside new graphic novels! This month, we’re highlighting A Better World Is Possible, written by Meera Subramanian with Danica Novgorodoff and illustrated by Danica Novgorodoff. A Better World Is Possible is a comprehensive graphic novel guide on climate change and what you can do about it. On sale now!
This month’s Author Spotlight is author, Van Hoang! Van joins us to discuss Auntie Q’s Golden Claws Nail Salon, her new humorous and heartwarming middle grade novel where one girl’s summer punishment becomes a mission to save a struggling nail salon and bring her family together.
★ “A sparkling exploration of identity and belonging.” —Kirkus Reviews, starred review
In May, we celebrate Jewish American Heritage Month by reading and sharing stories by Jewish American authors and illustrators. Celebrate in your school or library by uplifting these voices all year round! Find more resources on the Jewish American Heritage Month website.
We’re celebrating our Asian, Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander authors, illustrators, and creators this month (and every month)! Keep reading to discover new books and revisit your favorites!
Watch our Macmillan Children’s Publishing Group Spring 2026 Preview Event, where we previewed upcoming picture books, middle grade, young adult, and adult titles! Stay tuned for our live special guests! Author Julian Randall will introduce his lyrical middle grade novel, Shook, and #1 New York Times bestselling and Caldecott Honoree author Christian Robinson will be in conversation about Dad, a beautifully-illustrated picture book.
Timestamps: 3:32 – Julian Randall, Shook, in conversation with Executive Editor at Henry Holt Books for Young Readers, Brian Geffen 17:18 – Picture Books 30:14 – Middle Grade 39:09 – Lily Williams, Exposures 40:43 – Young Adult 42:53 – Anna-Marie McLemore, We Could Be Anyone 46:07 – Ari Tison, Together We See 49:52 – Adult 51:42 – Christian Robinson, Dad, in conversation with SVP and co-publisher at Balzer+Bray, Donna Bray
Our Graphic Novel Preview series invites readers to look inside new graphic novels! This month, we’re highlighting Exposures: A Story About Life with OCD and the Power of Facing Your Fears, written by Lily Williams. This is a riveting middle-grade graphic novel that offers an honest and heartfelt account of what it’s like to live with OCD and the courage it takes to confront your deepest fears. On sale August 11th, 2026!
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