Come and check out these and some of the other new books and materials (or at least new to us) added to our library collection…
FICTION:
The Kill List by Frederick Forsyth
The Affairs Of Others by Amy Grace Loyd
Dick Francis’ Refusal by Felix Francis
The Last Kiss Goodbye by Karen Robards
The Arrangement by Mary Balogh
Nine Inches: Stories by Tom Perrotta
The Thicket by Joe. R. Lansdale
Second Watch by J. A. Jance
W Is For Wasted by Sue Grafton
NON-FICTION:
November 22, 1963: Reflections On The Life, Assassination, And Legacy Of John F. Kennedy by Dean R. Owen
Still Foolin’ ‘Em: Where I’ve Been, Where I’m Going, And Where The Hell Are My Keys? by Billy Crystal
Salinger by David Shields and Shane Salerno
The Witness Wore Red: The 19th Wife Who Brought Polygamous Cult Leaders To Justice by Rebecca Musser with M. Bridget Cook
Breach Of Trust: How Americans Failed Their Soldiers And Their Country by Andrew J. Bacevich
No Better Time: The Brief, Remarkable Life Of Danny Lewin, The Genius Who Transformed The Internet by Molly Knight Raskin
Wilson by A. Scott Berg
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Come and check out these and some of the other new books and materials (or at least new to us) added to our library collection…
FICTION:
Holy Orders by Benjamin Black
Evil Eye: Four Novellas Of Love Gone Wrong by Joyce Carol Oates
Richard Castle’s A Calm Before The Storm: A Derrick Storm Mystery by Peter David and illustrated by Robert Atkins with Al Barrionuevo and Carlos Rodriguez
The Childhood Of Jesus by J. M. Coetzee
Shadows Of The New Sun: Stories In Honor Of Gene Wolfe, edited by J. E. Mooney and Bill Fawcett
MaddAddam by Margaret Atwood
The Mayan Secrets: A Fargo Adventure by Clive Cussler and Thomas Perry
The Given Sacrifice: A Novel Of The Change by S. M. Stirling
Declan’s Cross by Carla Neggers
The Whole Enchilada by Diane Mott Davidson
Bones Of The Lost by Kathy Reichs
Runaway Man by David Handler
Good As Gone by Douglas Corleone
Tell No Lies by Gregg Hurwitz
Never Go Back by Lee Child
NON-FICTION:
The Big Disconnect: Protecting Childhood And Family Relationships In The Digital Age by Catherine Steiner-Adair with Teresa H. Barker
Serve To Win: The 14-Day Gluten-Free Plan For Physical And Mental Excellence by Novak Djokovic
Battle For Ground Zero: Inside The Political Struggle To Rebuild The World Trade Center by Elizabeth Greenspan
Headhunters On My Doorstep: A True Treasure Island Ghost Story by J. Maarten Troost
Under Fire: The Untold Story Of The Attack In Benghazi by Fred Burton and Samuel M. Katz
Crazy Rich: Power, Scandal, And Tragedy Inside The Johnson & Johnson Dynasty by Jerry Oppenheimer
Enemies Within: Inside The NYPD’s Secret Spying Unit And Bin Laden’s Final Plot Against America by Matt Apuzzo and Adam Goldman
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Come and check out these and some of the other new books and materials (or at least new to us) for Young Adults added to our library collection…
FICTION:
The Carrie Diaries: Summer And The City by Candace Bushnell
Jane Austen Goes To Hollywood by Abby McDonald
Cameron And The Girls by Edward Averett
The Loop by Shandy Lawson
Reboot by Amy Tintera
Darius & Twig by Walter Dean Myers
NON-FICTION:
Gangsters, Bootleggers, And Bandits by Heather S. Schwartz
A Teen Guide To Eco-Gardening, Food, And Cooking by Jen Green
How To Beat Physical Bullying by Alexandra Hanson-Harding
Frequently Asked Questions About Same-Sex Marriage And When A Parent Is Gay by Tracy Brown
Abracadabra! – Cool Magic Tricks With Cards by Nicholas Einhorn
Alakazam! – Sensational Magic Tricks With Silk, Thimbles, Paper, And Money by Nicholas Einhorn
How Not To Choke On Tests: Achieving Academic And Testing Success by Stephanie Watson
A Career As A Dental Hygienist by Ann Byers
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Come and check out these and some of the other new books and materials (or at least new to us) for younger and juvenile readers added to our library collection…
EASY READING:
Biscuit In The Garden by Alyssa Satin Capucilli and illustrated by Pat Schories
The Boy Who Cried Alien by Marilyn Singer and illustrated by Brian Biggs
Amelia Bedelia’s First Vote by Herman Parish and illustrated by Lynne Avril
Someone’s Sleepy by Deborah Lee Rose and illustrated by Dan Andreasen
The Three Little Pigs And The Somewhat Bad Wolf by Mark Teague
Library Lily by Gillian Shields and illustreated by Francesca Chessa
If All The Animals Came Inside by Eric Pinder and illustrated by Marc Brown
Hooray For Bread by Allan Ahlberg and Bruce Ingman
Tyler Makes Spaghetti! by Tyler Florence and illustrated by Craig Frazier
Giant Dance Party by Betsy Bird and illustrated by Brandon Dorman
Check It Out! – Reading, Finding, Helping by Patricia Hubbell and illustrated by Nancy Speir
FICTION:
Better To Wish by Ann M. Martin
The Watcher In The Shadows by Chris Moriarty
Loki’s Wolves by K. L. Armstrong and M. A. Marr
Oblivion by Anthony Horowitz
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang And The Race Against Time by Frank Cottrell Boyce and ilustrated by Joe Berger
Hurricane Dancers: The First Caribbean Pirate Shipwreck by Margarita Engle
Nancy Drew Diaries: Mystery Of The Midnight Rider by Carolyn Keene
The Hero’s Guide To Storming The Castle by Christopher Healy
Pi In The Sky by Wendy Mass
No Ordinary Day by Deborah Ellis
The Great Dog Disaster by Katie Davies
Below by Meg McKinlay
NON-FICTION:
Unusual Creatures: A Mostly Accurate Account Of Some of Earth’s Strangest Animals by Michael Hearst
Harry Houdini: The Legend Of The World’s Greatest Escape Artist by Janice Weaver and illustrated by Chris Lane
Let’s Build A Playground by Michael J. Rosen, with photographs by Ellen Kelson and Jennifer Cecil
Grow Your Own Ingredients: Pasta Sauce! – A Step-By-Step Kids Gardening And Cookbook by Cassie Liversidge
Blizzard Of Glass: The Halifax Explosion Of 1917 by Sally M. Walker
Stripes Of All Types by Susan Stockdale
Cowboy Up! – Ride The Navajo Rodeo by Nancy Bo Flood with photography by Jan Sonnenmair
Jasper’s Story: Saving Moon Bears by Jill Robinson and Marc Bekoff and illustrated by Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen
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Come and check out these and some of the other new books and materials (or at least new to us) for younger and juvenile readers added to our library collection…
EASY READING:
Everyone Can Learn To Ride Bicycle by Chris Raschka
Jackie And Me: A Very Special Friendship by Tania Grossinger and illustrated by Charles George Esperanza
I Love Ewe: An Ode To Animal Moms by Aaron Zenz
Hug A Bull: An Ode To Animal Dads by Aaron Zenz
Sleep Like A Tiger by Mary Logue and illustrated by Pamela Zagarenski
Mary Wrightly, So Politely by Shirin Yim Bridges and illustrated by Maria Monescillo
I Am Cat by Jackie Morris
Everyone Sleeps by Marcellus Hall
Penguin On Vacation by Salina Yoon
Again! by Emily Gravett
The Pet Project: Cute And Cuddly Vicious Verses by Lisa Wheeler and illustrated by Zachariah Ohora
The Chickens Build A Wall by Jean-Francois Dumont
FICTION:
All My Noble Dreams And Then What Happens by Gloria Whelan
My Life As A Cartoonist by Jane Tashjian and illustrated by Jake Tashjian
The Terrible Thing That Happened To Barnaby Brocket by John Boyne
The Vine Basket by Josanne La Valley
Splendors And Glooms by Laura Amy Schlitz
The Odd Squad: Bully Bait by Michael Fry
Spy Camp by Stuart Gibbs
Hide And Seek by Kate Messner
Dodsworth In Tokyo written and illustrated by Tim Egan
Three Times Lucky by Sheila Turnage
Geeks, Girls, And Secret Identities by Mike Jung and illustrated by Mike Maihack
NON-FICTION:
And The Winner Is… – Amazing Animal Athletes by Etta Kaner and illustrated by David Anderson
Martin Luther King, Jr. by Kitson Jazynka
Korean Children’s Favorite Stories by Kim So-un and illustrated by Jeong Kyoung-Sim
I Wish I Knew That: U. S. Presidents – Cool Stuff You Need To Know, edited by Patricia A. Halbert
Witches! – The Absolutely True Tale Of Disaster in Salem by Rosalyn Schanzer
Coral Reefs by Seymour Simon
Who Says Women Can’t Be Doctors? – The Story Of Elizabeth Blackwell by Tanya Lee Stone and illustrated by Marjorie Priceman
Revolutionary Friends: General George Washington And The Marquis de Lafayette by Selene Castrovilla and illustrated by Drazen Kozjan
Dinosaurs And Me by Marie Greenwood
Bats: Biggest! Littlest! by Sandra Markle
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Come and check out these and some of the other new books and materials (or at least new to us) for younger and juvenile readers added to our library collection…
EASY READING:
Barnaby The Bedbug Detective by Catherine Stier and illustrated by Karen Sapp
Nora’s Chicks by Patricia MacLachlan and illustrated by Kathryn Brown
Tea Rex by Molly Idle
The Dark by Lemony Snicket and illustrated by Jon Klassen
The Apple And The Butterfly by Lela and Enzo Mari
Missing Mommy by Rebecca Cobb
In The Tree House by Andrew Larsen and illustrated by Dušan Petričić
Thank You Mama by Kate Banks and illustrated by Gabi Swiatkowska
The Boy And The Airplane by Mark Pett
Ball by Mary Sullivan
Bluebird by Bob Staake
Creepy Carrots! by Aaron Reynolds and illustrated by Peter Brown
H.O.R.S.E. – A Game Of Basketball And Imagination by Christopher Myers
FICTION:
Captain Awesome And The Ultimate Spelling Bee by Stan Kirby and illustrated by George O’Connor
Zebra Forest by Adina Rishe Gewirtz
P. K. Pinkerton And The Petrified Man by Caroline Lawrence
Horrible Harry And The Stolen Cookie by Suzy Kline and illustrated by Amy Wummer
The Sasquatch Escape by Suzanne Selfors and illustrated by Dan Santat
NON-FICTION:
The Plant Hunters: True Stories Of Their Daring Adventures To The Far Corners Of The Earth by Anita Silvey
I, Too, Am America by Langston Hughes and illustrated by Bryan Collier
Poems To Learn By Heart, edited by Caroline Kennedy with paintings by Jon J. Muth
Grandma And The Great Gourd: A Bengali Folktale, retold by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni and illustrated by Susy Pilgrim Waters
A Place For Turtles by Melissa Stewart and illustrated by Higgins Bond
Barbed Wire Baseball by Marissa Moss and illustrated by Yuko Shimizu
Louisa May’s Battle: How The Civil War Led To Little Women by Kathleen Krull and illustrated by Carlyn Beccia
Deadly! The Truth About The Most Dangerous Creatures On Earth by Nicola Davies and illustrated by Neal Layton
Monkeys by Anne Schreiber
Shimmer & Splash: The Sparkling World Of Sea Life by Jim Arnosky
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Come and check out these and some of the other new books and materials (or at least new to us) for Young Adults added to our library collection…
FICTION:
Burned: A Pretty Little Liars Novel by Sara Shepard
Perry’s Killer Playlist by Joe Schreiber
Dark Lord: The Early Years by Jamie Thomson
Eighth Grade Is Making Me Sick: Ginny Davis’s Year In Stuff by Jennifer L. Holm and illustrated by Elicia Castaldi
Daniel X: Armageddon by James Patterson and Chris Grabenstein
Lovely, Dark And Deep by Amy McNamara
Come August, Come Freedom: The Bellows, The Gallows, And The Black General Gabriel by Gigi Amateau
Sent by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Caught by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Double Identity by Margaret Peterson Haddix
The Cavendish Home For Boys And Girls by Claire Legrand
Momentum by Saci Lloyd
The Curiosities: A Collection Of Stories by Maggie Stiefvater, Tessa Gratton, and Brenna Yovanoff
The Almost Truth by Eileen Cook
Cursed by Jennifer L. Armentrout
NON-FICTION:
Inspiring African-American Civil Rights Leaders by Stephen Feinstein
Paranormal Files: Ghosts by Stuart Webb
Teen Cuisine: New Vegetarian by Matthew Locriccio, with photography by James Peterson
How To Beat Cyberbullying by Judy Monroe Peterson
Write Horror Fiction In 5 Simple Steps by Laura Baskes Litwin
Top 10 Tips For Planning A Career by Molly Jones
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Come and check out these and some of the other new books and materials (or at least new to us) for younger and juvenile readers added to our library collection…
EASY READING:
The Legend Of The Indian Paintbrush, retold and illustrated by Tomie dePaola
Christmas Parade by Sandra Boynton
Oh, Nuts! by Tammi Sauer and illustrated by Dan Krall
Bat In The Dining Room by Crescent Dragonwagon and illustrated by S. D. Schindler
Rabbit’s Snow Dance, as told by James & Joseph Bruchac and illustrated by Jeff Newman
Ten Tiny Toes by Todd Tarpley and illustrated by Marc Brown
A Christmas Tree For Pyn by Olivier Dunrea
The Gift Of The Sacred Dog by Paul Goble
The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses by Paul Goble
FICTION:
The Friendship Matchmaker by Randa Abdel-Fattah
Katerina’s Wish by Jeannie Mobley
Bigfoot Boy: Into The Woods by J. Torres and Faith Erin Hicks
Bartholomew Biddle And The Very Big Wind by Gary Ross and illustrated by Matthew Myers
Lulu And The Duck In The Park by Hilary McKay and illustrated by Priscilla Lamont
NON-FICTION:
I Have The Right To Be A Child by Alain Serres, translated by Helen Mixter, and illustrated by Aurélia Fronty
Make Magic! Do Good! by Dallas Clayton
A Dollar, A Penny, How Much And How Many? by Brian P. Cleary and illustrated by Brian Gable
Kids & Obesity: Cookies Or Carrots? – You Are What You Eat by Helen Thompson
Bill, The Boy Wonder: The Secret Co-Creator Of Batman by Marc Tyler Nobleman and illustrated by Ty Templeton
Dance: From Ballet To Breakin’ – Step Into The Dazzling World Of Dance by Lorrie Mack
Heart On Fire: Susan B. Anthony Votes For President by Ann Malaspina and illustrated by Steve James
Girls Who Rocked The World: Heroines From Joan Of Arc To Mother Teresa by Michelle Roehm McCann and Amelie Welden
Colorful Dreamer: The Story Of Artist Henri Matisse by Marjorie Blain Parker and illustrated by Holly Berry
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Come and check out these and some of the other new books and materials (or at least new to us) for younger and juvenile readers added to our library collection…
EASY READING:
My Uncle Martin’s Words For America: Martin Luther King Jr.’s Niece Tells How He Made A Difference by Angela Farris Watkins and illustrated by Eric Velasquez
Dinosailors by Deb Lund and illustrated by Howard Fine
Press Here by Hervé Tullet
There’s a button and they’re just daring you to touch it. How can you resist that?
Emma’s Poem: The Voice Of The Statue Of Liberty by Linda Glaser and illustrated by Claire A. Nivola
A very nice book about the life of Emma Lazarus and her famous sonnet, “The New Colossus,” which is engraved in bronze on the Statue of Liberty. You may not realize you know it, but it’s the poem that includes the words: “Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free.” This is a good read for younger readers, and especially ideal for helping them to understand what the American Dream is about.
What Color Is My World?: The Lost History Of African-American Inventors by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Raymond Obstfeld and illustrated by Ben Boos and A. G. Ford
The Astonishing Secret Of Awesome Man by Michael Chabon and illustrated by Jake Parker
Peeny Butter Fudge by Toni Morrison and Slade Morrison and illustrated by Joe Cepeda
When The Shadbush Blooms by Carla Messinger with Susan Katz and illustrated by David Kanietakeron Fadden
We March by Shane W. Evans
FICTION:
How Not To Run For President by Catherine Clark
Sarah, Plain And Tall by Patricia MacLachlan
The Case Of The Deadly Desperadoes by Caroline Lawrence
How To Ditch Your Fairy by Justine Larbalestier
A very entertaining and funny novel about a word full of fairies, who are there to hinder humans doing the most mundane of tasks, and one girl’s attempt to do as the title suggests, and ditch her own personal fairy. Check out an excerpt. The paperback version’s cover, seen below, is also pretty funny, and fitting to the story.
NON-FICTION:
Black Pioneers: An Untold Story by William Loren Katz
Isaac Newton: The Scientist Who Changed Everything by Philip Steele
Twist It Up: More Than 60 Delicious Recipes From An Inspiring Young Chef by Jack Witherspoon and Lisa Witherspoon, with photographs by Sheri Giblin
Stokely Carmichael: The Story Of Black Power by Jacqueline Johnson
The Best Of Times: Math Strategies That Multiply by Greg Tang and illustrated by Harry Briggs
My People by Langston Hughes and illustrated by Charles R. Smith, jr.
African American Military Heroes by Jim Haskins
Tsunami! by Kimiko Kajikawa and illustrated by Ed Young
Tornadoes! by Gail Gibbons
Heart And Soul: The Story Of America And African Americans by Kadir Nelson
The Civil Rights Movement: An Interactive History Adventure by Heather Adamson
Citizen Scientists: Be A Part Of Scientific Discovery From Your Own Backyard by Loree Griffin Burns, with photographs by Ellen Harasimowicz
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The Disreputable History Of Frankie Landau-Banks by E. Lockhart
Dreamland by Sarah Dessen
The Odyssey by Gareth Hinds
A graphic novel based on Homer’s epic, classic poem, this book has been very popular since we got it and something I’d definitely recommend to any fans of Rick Riordan’s Percy Jackson books.
When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead
Love Is The Higher Law by David Levithan
Beasts Of Burden: Animal Rites by Evan Dorkin and illustrated by Jill Thompson
Into The Wild Nerd Yonder by Julie Halpern
The Always War by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Girl In Translation by Jean Kwok
Geektastic: Stories From The Nerd Herd by Holly Black
NON-FICTION:
How To Survive Anything by Rachel Buchholz
Just a few of the “anything”s listed on the cover include: Shark attacks, Lightning, embarrassing parents (just as deadly as shark attacks and lightning strikes, to be sure) pop quizzes, “other perilous situations.” Some of those included in the book are mean teachers, hurricanes, lion attacks, avalanches, break ups, and being the new kid. This is a good book to have for just about any situation, it seems.
Sugar Changed The World: A Story Of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, And Science by Marc Aronson and Marina Budhos
The Notorious Benedict Arnold: A True Story Of Adventure, Heroism & Treachery by Steve Sheinkin
Revenge Of The Sea: The True Story Of The Whaleship Essex by Nathaniel Philbrick
Hot X: Algebra Exposed! by Danica McKellar
Stitches: A Memoir by David Small
I’m really happy that we have Stitches, a graphic memoir by acclaimed illustrator David Small. It’s a fascinating and engaging story about the artist’s tormented childhood dealing with a dysfunctional family and chronic disease and eventually the loss of his ability to speak due to a surgical mishap. And after the loss of one voice, he finds another in his ability to draw and tell stories.
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Come and check out these and some of the other new books and materials (or at least new to us) for younger and juvenile readers added to our library collection…
EASY READING:
Once Upon A Starry Night: A Book Of Constellations by Jacqueline Mitton and illustrated by Christina Balit
At The Supermarket by Anne Rockwell
How The Dinosaur Got To The Museum by Jessie Hartland
Baby Shower by Jane Breskin Zalben
¡Clemente! by Willie Perdomo and illustrated by Bryan Collier
The Fathers Are Coming Home by Margaret Wise Brown and illustrated by Stephen Savage
The description in the book describes this as a “lyrical tribute to all the fathers everywhere who come home to their children—from the rabbit father who hops home to his little bunnies, to the dog father who comes home to his puppies.” This never-before-published book looks like another classic from the author of the classic Goodnight Moon.
FICTION:
The London Eye Mystery by Siobhan Dowd
Guinea Dog by Patrick Jennings
Hitty: Her First Hundred Years by Rachel Field
A patron came in the other day and mentioned that this was one of her favorite books growing up and was ecstatic to be able to share it with her daughter. It’s the tale of a doll and her adventures as she travels from owner to owner over the course of the century. In 1930 the book was awarded the John Newbery Medal for excellence in American children’s literature.
Football Champ: A Football Genius Novel by Tim Green
A novel about a 12 year old boy who’s hired as a consultant for the Atlanta Falcons because he’s a football genius. Combining a mixture of action, intrigue, and a little bit of insider knowledge from author Tim Green, this is a fun read for young readers, especially boys, whether they like football or not.
The Boy Who Climbed Into The Moon by David Almond and illustrated by Polly Dunbar
Sharp Shot by Jack Higgins with Justin Richards
Taking a break from thrilling adults with his stories, author Jack Higgins delivers an action packed book that plays out like a movie and is a nice choice for young readers, especially boys who might have a hard time finding books that will interest them.
NON-FICTION:
Grilled Pizza Sandwich And Other Vegetarian Recipes by Kristi Johnson
The Groundbreaking, Chance-Taking Life Of George Washington Carver And Science And Invention In America by Cheryl Harness
Ancient Iraq: Archaeology Unlocks The Secrets Of Iraq’s Past by Beth Gruber
Are We Alone? Scientists Search For Life In Space by Gloria Skurzynski
Extreme Weather: Science Tackles Global Warming And Climate Change by Kathleen Simpson
Count On Us: American Women In The Military by Amy Nathan
A very insightful book for young readers about how women have served in every war the United States has fought, even when their contributions weren’t widely acknowledged. It’ll also give the reader a sense of not only how far women have come, but how far military science and medicine has come because of them. The book features a foreword by Walter Cronkite.
Harriet Tubman, Secret Agent: How Daring Slaves And Free Blacks Spied For The Union During The Civil War by Thomas B. Allen
Tsunamis: Witness To Disaster by Judy Fradin and Dennis Fradin
For Good Measure: The Ways We Say How Much, How Far, How Heavy, How Big, How Old by Ken Robbins
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