Here we round up new and forthcoming children’s titles including a magic-infused YA tale of tulips wreaking havoc on a community, a picture book about a community of anthropomorphized boba teas, a middle grade novel about a family trapped on vacation, more.

The Beautiful Maddening by Shea Ernshaw. Simon & Schuster, $19.99; ISBN 978-1-665-90027-0. Seventeen-year-old Lark Goode discovers that the tulips growing behind her family’s house are responsible for the madness each spring. And when the flowers go missing, she does everything she can to save her peers from heartache.

Becoming Boba by Joanna Ho, illus. by Amber Ren. Orchard, $18.99; ISBN 978-1-3390-0554-6. Ho and Ren team up for a kawaii-styled look at cultural belonging that features bubble teas as protagonists.

Best of All Worlds by Kenneth Oppel. Scholastic Press, $19.99; ISBN 978-1-5461-5820-2. Thirteen-year-old Zay and his parents realize something is amiss when they cannot leave while on a weekend trip to a vacation cottage. The middle grade book received a starred review from PW.

The Best Worst Summer of Esme Sun by Wendy Wan-Long Shang. Scholastic Press, $19.99; ISBN 978-1-546115-38-0. Chinese American 12-year-old Esme Sun joins the swim team but struggles when her mother’s commentary encourages her to look at her teammates as competition instead of as friends.

Blue by Suzanne Kaufman. Little, Brown, $18.99; ISBN 978-0-316-31166-3. The companionable relationship between a human protagonist and a blue heron forms the buoying heart of this wonder-filled work from Kaufman.

Dad Rock Dragon Quest by Joan Reardon. Aladdin, $17.99; ISBN 978-1-6659-6336-7. Twelve-year-old Zadie Drake is thrilled to be spending a week with their father in the forest, until they’re attacked by poachers and Zadie realizes that her family is part of a secret society dedicated to protecting magical creatures. The middle grade book received a starred review from PW.

Dan in Green Gables by Rey Terciero, illus. by Claudia Aguirre. Penguin Workshop, $24.99 hardcover; ISBN 978-0-593-38557-9; $17.99 paper ISBN 978-0-59338-558-6. After being abandoned by his mother, a queer teen endeavors to cultivate a sense of home and belonging in this heartfelt graphic novel reimagining of Anne of Green Gables. The book received a starred review from PW.

The Day the Crayons Made Friends by Drew Daywalt, illus. by Oliver Jeffers. Philomel, $19.99; ISBN 978-0-593-62236-0. In the latest spin-off of The Day the Crayons Quit, the titular crayons have escaped the box and explored new rooms in the house, returning to share all the friends they made along the way.

Devils Like Us by L.T. Thompson. Bloomsbury, $20.99; ISBN 978-1-5476-1519-3. A trio of teens set out to rescue a peer and uncover a secret society in Thompson’s creatively imagined queer historical fantasy debut. The YA book received a starred review from PW.

The Extraordinary Orbit of Alex Ramirez by Jasminne Paulino. Putnam, $18.99; ISBN 978-0-593-85931-5. Seventh grader Alex Ramirez, who has been in a self-contained classroom environment for students with learning differences, musters the courage to ask if he can rejoin his fellow peers, and his self-advocacy inspires his peers.

Fight AIDS!: How Activism, Art, and Protest Changed the Course of a Deadly Epidemic and Reshaped a Nation by Michael G. Long. Norton, $19.99; ISBN 978-1-324-05353-8. Long chronicles events from 1980 to the late 1990s, in this timely volume about the AIDS epidemic in the U.S. The YA book received a starred review from PW.

A First Time for Everything by K.L. Walther. Sourcebooks Fire, $14.99 paper; ISBN 978-1-7282-6314-4. When her family learns she has no date to a forthcoming wedding, Mads is set up on a series of dates which pulls her heart in several different directions.

A Forgery of Fate by Elizabeth Lim. Knopf, $20.99; ISBN 978-0-593-65061-5. Hoping to protect her family and secure their financial future, teenage Truyan agrees to marry a powerful half-dragon Demon Prince Elang, an arrangement that could also provide insight to her missing father’s whereabouts. The YA book received a starred review from PW.

The Friendship Train: A True Story of Helping and Healing After World War II by Debbie Levy, illus. by Boris Kulikov. Bloomsbury, $20.99; ISBN 978-1-5476-0802-7. Following WWII, a brutal winter was descending on war-torn Europe, and “children’s bellies growled,” writes Levy—“There was peace, but not enough to eat.” In Washington, D.C., journalist Drew Pearson had an idea: a cross-country “Friendship Train” that Americans could fill with food staples for delivery to Europe. The picture book received a starred review from PW.

Kill Creatures by Rory Power. Delacorte, $19.99; ISBN 978-0-593-30231-6. A missing Utah teen resurfaces to the surprise of her murderer in this gleefully twisted psychological thriller from the author of Wilder Girls.

Lady’s Knight by Amie Kaufman and Meagan Spooner. Storytide, $19.99; ISBN 978-0-06-289339-0. Lady Isobelle of Avington convinces blacksmith Gwen to enter Darkhaven’s Tournament of Dragonslayers disguised as a man.

Let Sleeping Cats Lie: Pet Poems by Brian Bilston. Macmillan, $14.99; ISBN 978-1-03-505055-0. British poet Bilston delivers insight and humor in this pet-themed poetry collection. The book received a starred review from PW.

The Music Inside Us: Yo-Yo Ma and His Gifts to the World by James Howe, illus. by Jack Wong. Abrams, $19.99; ISBN 978-1-4197-5521-7. Howe highlights the celebrated cellist’s introspective nature, conveying questions that Yo-Yo Ma has asked throughout his life, about who he is as a musician. The picture book received a starred review from PW.

My Friend May by Julie Flett. Greystone, $19.95; ISBN 978-1-77840-171-8. With a tranquil narrative voice and collage-like artwork in subdued colors, Cree-Métis creator Flett traces the relationship between a family and a cat that doesn’t come home for a few days. The picture book received a starred review from PW.

Never Thought I’d End Up Here by Ann Liang. Scholastic Press, $19.99; ISBN 978-1-5461-1067-5. In this rom-com by Liang, a former model turns a cultural excursion into an opportunity for revenge on her childhood nemesis. The YA book received a starred review from PW.

Skipshock by Caroline O’Donoghue. Walker US, $19.99; ISBN 978-1-5362-2881-6. Teenage Margo is en route to boarding school when she encounters traveling salesman Moon, who shows her that several worlds are connected by a strictly regulated railroad. The YA book received a starred review from PW.

We Could Be Magic by Marissa Meyer, illus. by Joelle Murray. Feiwel and Friends, $25.99 hardcover; ISBN 978-1-250-80687-1; $17.99 paper ISBN 978-1-250-37939-9. Tabi plans to audition for a princess role at her favorite theme park, and when she doesn’t get the part, she devotes all her efforts, energy, and free time to preparing for the next audition opportunity.

Where the Deer Slip Through by Katey Howes, illus. by Beth Krommes. Beach Lane, $19.99; ISBN 978-1-66591-827-5. Gracefully rhythmic verse from late creator Howes celebrates the in-between places through which animals steal. The picture book received a starred review from PW.

For more children’s and YA titles on sale throughout the month of June, check out PW’s full On-Sale Calendar.