If you’re looking for fun new books to add to your child’s library this fall, try these new Kids Can Press picture books out!
I am apart of the Kids Can Press Influencer Team and I received these books as a gift. Links to purchase the books are affiliate links.
Fall 2025 Newly Released Children’s Picture Books
These are the new books that we received from Kids Can Press this season:
“Rez Kid”
Written by Andrea Landry
Illustrated by Isabella Fassler
Ages 4-7, Grades PK-2
When a classmate calls her “Rez kid,” a young girl seeks guidance from her family and learns to respond with pride and kindness. The story celebrates Indigenous traditions like beading, harvesting medicine, gardening, and horseback riding, showing how culture and family shape identity. With its themes of courage, compassion, and cultural pride, it’s a meaningful read for both classrooms and families.
“Call Me Gray”
Written by Andrew Larsen
Illustrated by Tallulah Fontaine
Ages 4-8, Grades PK-3
This debut children’s book tells a heartfelt story about finding connection through everyday and extraordinary moments. Filled with fresh voices and striking visuals, it celebrates the power of storytelling to bring people together.
Currently for Pre-Order. Release date: October 7, 2025
“Feel Your Feelings: The Head-to-Toe Science of Emotions”
Written by Tanya Lloyd Kyi
Illustrated by Phil Nicholls
Ages 8-12, Grades 3-7
Take a fascinating tour through the human body to discover how and where we experience emotions. This engaging guide explains why we feel nervousness, embarrassment, and other emotions, blending science, culture, and humor to make complex ideas approachable. Perfect for adolescents, it helps readers understand their feelings and learn strategies for self-regulation.
Currently for Pre-Order. Release date: October 7, 2025
“The Sustainable School: A Journey Through Time and Energy”
Written by Tanya Lloyd Kyi
Illustrated by
Ages 8-12, Grades 3-7
When construction at Birch Elementary uncovers a time capsule from 1900, a sixth-grade class discovers letters describing the marvels of their school’s innovations. Inspired, the students make predictions about how the school might become more energy-efficient by 2100, exploring ideas in electricity, plumbing, construction, and transportation. This engaging story blends science, history, and sustainability, encouraging readers to think creatively about innovation and our planet’s future.
“Adventures in Math: How to Level Up Your Math Game”
Written by Carleigh Wu
Illustrated by Sean Simpson
Ages 8-12, Grades 3-7
This book empowers kids to approach math with a growth mindset, helping them build confidence and resilience when faced with challenges. Through stories, practical tips, and real-life examples, it encourages curiosity, creativity, and persistence while debunking myths that hold students back. Readers learn to see setbacks as opportunities and discover the relevance of math in their everyday lives.
See the full Fall 2025 Kids Can Press new release book list here.
Which book do you think your learner would love the most? Leave a comment and let me know! And until next time…
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