Scholastic's Fall 2018 picture books (and a giveaway!)

We know that spring is just settling in for most of you, but today we are talking FALL — the Fall 2018 Online Preview, to be exact. Each season, we ask authors and editors to record short videos about the most exciting new titles coming to shelves! With almost 40 books in the preview, we are going to focus on just the picture books this week!

The Scholastic Fall 2018 Online Preview features a brand new No David book just in time for the 20th anniversary of David Shannon’s award-winning original. Bestselling comics creator Jeff Smith brings us his first ever picture book: a story featuring Smiley Bone in an adventure all his own! Award-winning illustrator Rafael López transforms a classic song into a bright and colorful multicultural celebration. Plus, Barbara Kerley brings us a charming true story that marks her return to science and natural history!

Check out the full list below — click on each title to watch the video!:

Like what you see? You have a chance to win a set of 5 advanced reader copies from the Fall Online Preview! Just comment below with what book you’d most like to check out to enter!

No purchase necessary. Sweepstakes open until 11:59 PM ET on Sunday, June 10, 2018. Must be a US resident, 18 years or older to enter. Full rules can be found here.

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We’ve Got the Whole World in

We’ve Got the Whole World in Our Hands looks like a wonderful book to read to grandchildren! Love the vibrant illustrations.

Great way to bond with

Great way to bond with children

Best Friends in the Universe

Best Friends in the Universe seems like a book that deal with an issue we deal with everyday. Friends fighting and making up.

I like Smiley’s Dream Book by

I like Smiley’s Dream Book by Jeff Smith. I am excited about this book.

Would love to read these

Would love to read these books, hope they will be as good as When 'Squares" Conspire by Stephen J Cox now that's a good book.

I would LOVE to check out the

I would LOVE to check out the Smiley’s Dream Book by Jeff Smith!!!

My Grandson would love this

Monster Academy looks like a

Monster Academy looks like a book my boys would love!

Monster Academy by Jane Yolen

Monster Academy by Jane Yolen and Heidi E.Y. Stemple

I'd most like to read Tigers&

I'd most like to read Tigers & Tea with Toppy. I like that it's about real people, animals, art, and science all rolled into one.. It also sounds like it would be a fun thing to read as it takes you through New York City of the past.

I would love to be reading

I would love to be reading The Greatest Adventure by Tony Piedra.

My grandson would like

My grandson would like Monster Academy>

My kids would love them all

My kids would love them all but they would probably read Monster Academy first!

Tigers and Tra with Toppy

i would be most interested in

i would be most interested in 'Best Friends In The Universe!' as we need more biracial books. my little girl would love this book.

I'd most like to try out The

I'd most like to try out The Greatest Adventure!

We’ve Got the Whole World in

We’ve Got the Whole World in Our Hands illustrated by Rafael López

Love Jane Yolen's "How do

Love Jane Yolen's "How do Dinosaurs?" series and Monster Academy looks just as good! Can't wait to read it with my new reader and toddler!

Smiley's Dream Book by Jeff

Smiley's Dream Book by Jeff Smith...loved his Bone comics.

Monster Academy

I would like to check out

I would like to check out "Grow Up David" by David Shannon. Thank you!

The Greatest Adventure by

The Greatest Adventure by Tony Piedra

grow up david! love the david

grow up david! love the david books!

We’ve Got the Whole World in

We’ve Got the Whole World in Our Hands sounds like a good one.

The book, Grow Up, David! is

The book, Grow Up, David! is sure to be one students will enjoy. I'd like to read it!

Tigers & Tea with Toppy looks

Tigers & Tea with Toppy looks interesting!

The Greatest Adventure sounds

The Greatest Adventure sounds interesting.

I can not wait for Grow Up,

I can not wait for Grow Up, David! These books are so wonderful for students! They easily relate and I love to use No David! books at the beginning of the school year to discuss classroom behaviors. I also use these books to teach how to read the pictures since that is the main component to understanding what is happening in the books! I hope I have the chance to win this book, I know it will be well loved in my classroom!

The Greatest Adventure by

The Greatest Adventure by Tony Piedra

Grow Up, David looks like a

Grow Up, David looks like a book kids can relate to.

Monster Academy by Jane Yolen

Monster Academy by Jane Yolen or Grow Up, David! by David Shannon because these are two of my favorite authors!

I think my students will

I think my students will really enjoy reading Best Friends in the Universe, arguments and solving issues is a universal theme. I really want to read Surprise! since We enjoy camping so much.

I have boys and the one that

I have boys and the one that jumped out at me was Monster Academy.

My 35 year old brother is

My 35 year old brother is named David; he has NEVER grown up. I think he'll love "Grow Up David" as a birthday present!

BEST FRIENDS IN THE UNIVERSE!

BEST FRIENDS IN THE UNIVERSE! So cool

best friends in the univ

best friends in the univ seems like it would be so interesting

Grow up David would be an

Grow up David would be an amazing book for my granddaughter. She is going to become a big sister for the first time in a few weeks and this books fits right into her season of life. Not only was NO DAVID one of the best books here in my library and still is going strong, wow i didn't realize it has been 20 years for NO DAVID book, that is amazing. Happy birthday David.

Scholastic's Fall 2018 picture books (and a giveaway!)

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