NEW ARRIVALS
Looking for a new book to read for summer reading? Find these books on our New Books shelves!
Picture Books
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Nanook & Pryce, written by Ned Crowley and illustrated by Larry Day.
Two arctic friends start the day ice fishing, but they end up having a world-wide adventure!
Call number: E CRO |
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Say Hello!, written and illustrated by Rachel Isadora.
On the way to Abuela Rosa's house, Carmelita and her dog Manny say "Hello" in many different ways.
Call number: E ISA |
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Let's Say HI to Friends Who FLY!, written and illustrated by Mo Willems.
Cat the Cat will say "Hi" to different animals who can fly, like Bird the Bird, Bat the Bat, and even...Rhino the Rhino?
Call number: E WIL |
Information/Nonfiction Books
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A World of Colors: Seeing Colors in a New Way, by Marie Houblon.
There are colors all around us! See if you can find the colors in this book in the world around you.
Call number: J 535.5 HOU |
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Kids in the Garden: Growing Plants for Food and Fun, by Elizabeth McCorquodale.
This gardening guide for kids and parents is a great book to read if you are interested in starting your own garden. Discover step-by-step instructions for growing various flowers and vegetables as well as recipes to make delicious dishes!
Call number: J 635 MCC |
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Truce, by Jim Murphy.
On July 29, 1914, in the midst of World War I, two fierce enemies would defy all odds to stop fighting to celebrate Christmas together. Find out more about this extraordinary moment of history.
Call number: J 940.421 |
Juvenile and Middle School Fiction
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Broken Memory: A Novel of Rwanda, by Elisabeth Combres.
After her mother is brutally killed in the genocide of the Tutsi people, Emma struggles to survive and heal. A powerful fictional account of true events.
Call number: J COM |
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Conspiracy 365: Book 6: June, by Gabrielle Lord.
This new series tells the story of Callum Ormond, a boy whose world is forever changed when his father is killed and he becomes hunted by the mysterious criminals. Cal must survive the next 365 days! Each book is one month in his year on the run.
Call number: J LOR S |
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After Ever After, by Jordan Sonnenblick.
Jeffrey is cancer-free, but he worries it will return. Meanwhile, he has plenty of life to live, if only he could stop obsessing about cancer.
Call number: J SON (Middle School)
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The Gecko & Sticky: Sinister Substitute, by Wendelin Van Draanen.
Middle school student Dave, a.k.a. superhero The Gecko, and his pet gecko sticky are on the case when their nemesis Damien Black disguises himself as their substitute teacher.
Call number: J VAN
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