1 . These picks contain 4 special editions of classic books:

Farewell to Manzanar

By Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston and James D. Houston(Clarion Books)

Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston lived with her family at Manzanar, a camp where the US imprisoned Japanese American during the World War II. This is the 50th anniversary edition of her incredible memoir. Ages 8 and up

I Shook Up the World

By Maryum “May May” Ali, illustrated by Patrick Henry Johnson(Beyond Words)

This is the 20th aniversary edition of a book about boxer Muhammad Ali(1942-2016), written by his daughter. It is divided into “rounds” about his life, including when he won an Olympic gold medals. It also describes his role in the civil rights movement. Ages 6-10

The Tale of Despereaux

By Kate DiCamillo, illustrated by Timothy Basil Ering(Candlewick)

The Newber y Award-winning fantasy book contains a new short story by author Kate DiCamillo in the 20th anniversary edition. The story, “The Tapestry at Norendy”, is about a girl who discovers magic by listening to a tale about a mouse. Ages7-10

Warriors: The Ultimate Guide

By Erin Hunter(Haper Collins)

This colorful guide has been updated to mark the 20th anniversary of the Warriors series, and it includes profiles of 85 of the most outstanding warrior cats. With new art, detailed map, and introductions to each of the clan(宗族), the book makes you personally on the scene in the Warrior World. Ages 8 and up