Here we round up new and forthcoming children’s titles, including a picture book about an imaginative cat, a middle grade graphic novel about a Cuban girl adapting to New York, a middle grade book about expectations, a book for young readers about a brave little owl, and many more.

Creature by Andrea Ballance, illus. by Grasya Oilyko. Flying Eye, $17.99; ISBN 978-1-83874-041-2. Everyday house activities transform into a space-themed adventure from the point of view of a calico cat.

Isla to Island by Alexis Castellanos. Atheneum, $21.99; ISBN 978-1-5344-6923-5. Following the rise of Fidel Castro, Marisol is sent from Cuba to New York, where only her love of nature brings color back into her life. The graphic novel earned a starred review from PW.

Falling Short by Ernesto Cisneros. Quill Tree, $16.99; ISBN 978-0-06-288172-4. Best friends Marco and Isaac, who struggle with getting good grades and impressing on the basketball court, try to help one another as they navigate the pressures of living up to expectations. The middle grade book earned a starred review from PW.

Knight Owl by Christopher Denise. Little, Brown/Ottaviano, $17.99; 978-0-316-31062-8. A small but eager owl encounters a beast threatening his kingdom and proves size is not everything.

No Nibbling! by Beth Ferry, illus. by A.N. Kang. Roaring Brook, $18.99; ISBN 978-1-250-76241-2. A billy goat learns the lesson of compromise when he befriends a rabbit who might be nibbling at his beloved garden.

The Secret of Glendunny: The Haunting by Kathryn Lasky. HarperCollins, $17.99; ISBN 978-0-06-303101-2. After accidentally revealing himself to the human world, a beaver and his friends conspire to save an ancient beaver community from human detection.

Harriet's Ruffled Feathers: The Woman Who Saved Millions of Birds by Joy McCullough, illus. by Romina Galotta. Atheneum, $17.99; ISBN 978-1-5344-8676-8. Boston socialite Harriet Lawrence Hemenway rallies to stop the killing of birds for hat plumes.

I'm Not Scared, You're Scared by Seth Meyers, illus. by Rob Sayegh Jr. Flamingo, $18.99; ISBN 978-0-59335-237-3. In this picture book by comedian Meyers, a scared bear accompanies a brave rabbit on a trekking adventure that helps him find his courage.

Chester Van Chime Who Forgot How to Rhyme by Avery Monsen, illus. by Abby Hanlon. Little, Brown, $17.99; ISBN 978-0-7595-5482-5. Chester Van Chime has lost his ability to rhyme and enlists the help of his friends to gain his wordplay skills back. The book received a starred review from PW.

Being Mary Bennet by J.C. Peterson. HarperTeen, $17.99; ISBN 978-0-06-306013-5. In this novel with nods to Pride and Prejudice, a young woman who is determined to make the most of her senior year abandons her to-do lists and tries diving headfirst into the relationships in her life.

Emile and the Field by Kevin Young, illus. by Chioma Ebinama. Make Me a World, $17.99; ISBN 978-1-984850-42-3. A child forms an intimate connection to a field throughout the changing seasons in this dual children’s debut.

A Song Called Home by Sara Zarr. HarperCollins/Balzer + Bray, $16.99; ISBN 978-0-063044-92-0. A tween navigates a blended family and the loss of connection to her father following the sudden move and marriage of her mother. The middle grade book earned a starred review from PW.

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