NLS Operations Alert No. 22-100 DATE : October 11, 2022 TO : Network Libraries FROM : Alice O’Reilly, Chief, Collections Division SUBJECT : FY23 print/braille titles We are excited to announce fifty titles selected by the Print/Braille Advisory Group that NLS will produce in print/braille during FY23. The advisory group’s enthusiasm, expertise, and dedication to our youngest patrons made this year’s list the best yet! The Collection Development Section would like to thank the following network librarians who served on the advisory group: Erin Groth (WA1A), Kayleigh Matheson (TX1A), Meghan McCormack (MO1A), LaShawn Miles (MD1A), and Carolyn Reese (PA2A). This year’s print/braille list features Spanish/bilingual books, easy readers in comic book format, and tactile graphics. English Titles Anzu the Great Kaiju by Benson Shum Big Truck, Little Island by Chris Van Dusen Bodies Are Cool by Tyler Feder Chester van Chime Who Forgot to Rhyme by Avery Monsen Creepy Crayon! by Aaron Reynolds Eyes That Speak to the Stars by Joanna Ho Fish and Sun by Sergio Ruzzier Go, Otto, Go! The Adventures of Otto by David Milgrim * Grandad’s Camper by Harry Woodgate Grumpy Monkey by Suzanne Lang How to Catch a Witch by Alice Walstead I Am Golden by Eva Chen I Color Myself Different by Colin Kaepernick I Sang You Down from the Stars by Tasha Spillett-Sumner Island Born by Junot Diìaz Knight Owl by Christopher Denise Leaping Laddoo by Harshita Jerath Little Witch Hazel: A Year in the Forest by Phoebe Wahl Little Wooden Robot and the Log Princess by Tom Gauld My City Speaks by Darren Lebeuf My Two Border Towns by David Bowles Nigel and the Moon by Antwan Eady Night before Kindergarten by Natasha Wing Our Planet! There’s No Place like Earth by Stacy McAnulty Passover Guest by Susan Kusel P Is for Pterodactyl: The Worst Alphabet Book Ever by Raj Haldar Poo-Dunit? A Forest Floor Mystery by Katelyn Aronson Santa in the City by Tiffany D. Jackson Small Knight and the Anxiety Monster by Manka Kasha Stack the Cats by Susie Ghahremani * ¡Vamos! Let's Cross the Bridge by Rauìl the Third Watercress by Andrea Wang Welcome to the Cypher by Khodi Dill Zip, Zoom! Ty’s Travels by Kelly Starling Lyons * Includes tactile graphics Spanish/Bilingual Titles Alma y Cómo Obtuvo Su Nombre by Juana Martinz-Neal Areli Es una Dreamer by Areli Morales Conejito Andarín by Margaret Wise Brown De Aquí Como el Coquí by Nomar Perez Gustavo: El Fantasmita Tímido by Flavia Z. Drago María Had a Little Llama by Angela Dominguez Mis Dos Pueblos Fronterizos by David Bowles Mi Papi Tiene una Moto by Isabel Quintero My Shoes and I: Crossing Three Borders by Reneì Colato Laiìnez Nosotros Means Us: Un Cuento Bilingüe by Paloma Valdivia Pasando Páginas: La Historia de Mi Vida by Sonia Sotomayor Perro con Sombrero: A Bilingual Doggy Tale by Derek Taylor Kent Pulpo Guisado by Eric Velasquez Si Le Das un Pastilito a un Gato by Laura Numeroff That Girl on TV Could Be Me! The Journey of a Latina News Anchor by Leticia Ordaz ¿Te Gusta Mi Bicicleta? by Norm Feuti For more information, please contact: Alice O’Reilly Chief, Collections Division [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>