Showing posts with label New books. Show all posts
Showing posts with label New books. Show all posts

Thursday, December 02, 2010

Brand new books

There was an influx of books to the library in November, between the school's Scholastic book fair and autumn orders arriving.

Picture books
And what comes after a thousand? by Anette Bley

Days with Frog and Toad and Frog and Toad together by Arnold Lobel

Novels

Fight for life (Vet Volunteers) by Laurie Halse Anderson

The strange case of origami Yoda by Tom Angleburger

The adventures of Ook and Gluk by George Beard

Prisoner of Dieppe (I am Canada) by Hugh Brewster

Bad Kitty vs. Uncle Murray
by Nick Bruel

The Secret Science Alliance and the copycat crook by Eleanor Davis

Wombat & Fox: tales of the city by Terry Denton

The city of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau

The cloud searchers (Amulet, book 3)
by Kazu Kibuishi

The ugly truth (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, book 5) by Jeff Kinney

Alvin Ho: allergic to girls, school, and other scary things by Lenore Look

The Willoughbys
by Lois Lowry

My rotten life (Nathan Abercrombie, accidental zombie) by David Lubar

Tall tales (Bone series) by Jeff Smith

The squirrel's birthday and other parties by Toon Tellegen

Zorgamazoo by Robert Paul Weston

The mysterious howling (The incorrigible children of Ashton Place) by Maryrose Wood

Nonfiction

Long Powwow nights by David Bouchard and Pam Aleekuk

Growing patterns: Fibonacci numbers in nature by Susan C. Campbell and Richard P. Campbell

True ghost stories by Paul Dowsell

Titanic: disaster at sea by Martin Jenkins

Mega monsters: the biggest and baddest monster trucks by Timothy Kane

Grow it, cook it
, edited by Deborah Lock

TIME for Kids almanac 2010 by TIME Inc.

Amazing Greek myths of wonder and blunders by Michael Townsend

Impossible objects
by Timothy J. Unruh

The mystery of Atlantis
by Holly Wallace

Thursday, October 28, 2010

New books!

A box of new books just arrived this morning and it's a nice mix of picture books, novels, and nonfiction.

Picture books

LMNO peas by Keith Baker

Shark vs. Train by Chris Barton

The terrible plop
by Ursula Duborsasky

Little Mouse gets ready by Jeff Smith

Novels

Calamity Jack by Shannon & Dean Hale

Tollins: explosive tales for children
by Conn Iggulden

The popularity papers by Amy Ignatow

The keys to the demon prison (Fablehaven #5) by Brandon Mull

Milo: sticky notes and brain freeze by Alan Silberberg

Nonfiction

Poop happened! A history of the world from the bottom up by Susan Albee

Pea Boy and other stories from Iran by Elizabeth Laird

Baking kids love by Cindy Mushet

One well: the story of water on Earth by Rochelle Strauss

Thursday, March 25, 2010

New books!

Two orders of new books have recently arrived, hooray!

Picture Books

The black book of colors by Menena Cottin

Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge
by Mem Fox

Dinotrux
by Chris Gall

Traction Man is here! by Mini Grey

Waiting for winter by Sebastian Meschenmoser

Wink: the ninja who wanted to be noticed
by J. C. Phillipps

The lion and the mouse
by Jerry Pinkney
Wabi Sabi by Mark Reibstein

The snow day by Komako Sakai

Rhyming dust bunnies by Jan Thomas

Novels

The evolution of Calpurnia Tate by Jacqueline Kelly

Half-minute horrors
edited by Susan Rich

Frankie Pickle and the closet of doom by Eric Wight

Nonfiction

Swords: an artist's devotion by Ben Boos

Yummy: eight favorite fairy tales
by Lucy Cousins

Mythological creatures: a classical bestiary
by Lynn Curlee

Moonshot: the flight of Apollo 11 by Brian Floca

Dinothesaurus: prehistoric poems and paintings by Douglas Florian

An illustrated guide to mythical creatures by Anita Ganeri

Red sings from treetops by Joyce Sidman

Wangari's trees of peace by Jeannette Winter

Wednesday, October 21, 2009

New Books!

Picture Books

A visitor for Bear by Bonnie Becker

Louise, the adventures of a chicken by Kate DiCamillo

Picturescape by Elisa Gutierrez

The sound of colors by Jimmy Liao

Wonder Bear by Tao Nyeu

A penguin story by Antoinette Portis

Pssst! by Adam Rex

Dinosaur vs. bedtime by Bob Shea3

The composer is dead by Lemony Snicket

The house in the night by Susan Marie Swanson

Novels

The Penderwicks and The Penderwicks on Gardam Street by Jeanne Birdsall

Fiendish deeds by P. J. Bracegirdle

Into the wild by Sarah Beth Durst

Fablehaven and first 2 sequels by Brandon Mull

Mokie & Bik
by Wendy Orr

Battle of the Labyrinth
and The Last Olympian (Percy Jackson & the Olympians books 4 & 5) by Rick Riordan

Physik (Septimus Heap book 3) by Angie Sage

Jellaby: monster in the city by Kean Soo

Minn and Jake
by Janet S. Wong

Nonfiction


Orangutan Tongs
by Jon Agee

Passion for fashion: careers in style by Jeanne Beker

Easy Origami by Dominic Boursin

See & sew by Tina Davis

Spatulatta Cookbook by Isabella and Olivia Gerasole

Easy Origami by John Montroll

Three cups of tea: young reader’s edition by Greg Mortenson

Horse and pony factfile
by Sandy Ransford

Simply sewing by Judy Ann Sadler

Adventures in cartooning by James Sturm

Z is for Zeus
by Helen L. Wilbur

Children’s quick & easy cookbook by Angela Wilkes

Reference

How we work by David Macaulay

Wednesday, January 03, 2007

More new books!

I was very happy to discover a box of new books when I arrived in the PRES library this morning - here they are!

(And yes, the books are almost exclusively either sports or Remembrance Day books.)


One on One by Cathy Beveridge

On Juno Beach: Canada's D-Day Heroes by Hugh Brewster

True stories of the Blitz by Henry Brook

Body Check
Cool as Ice
Ice Magic all by Matt Christopher

Artemis Fowl: the Arctic Incident by Eoin Colfer

In Flander's Fields: the story of the poem by John McCrae and
Where Poppies Grow: a World War I companion both by Linda Granfield

The Girls they Left Behind by Bernice Thurman Hunter

Daniel's Story by Carol Matas

A Poppy is to Remember by Heather Patterson

Fantastic donated collection now in library

The Mary Norah Sophia Kernohan collection is now available in the library. It is a wonderful collection of beautiful books - make sure to take a look at them!

To Be a Kid by Sophia Ajmera

Holiday! Celebration Days around the World by Deborah Chancellor

Robots by Clive Gifford

Into the Sky
Robots Slither
Cross a Bridge
Dig a Tunnel
Take Off!
all by Ryan Ann Hunter

A Second is a Hiccup by Hazel Hutchins

A Life like Mine: How Children Live around the World published by Dorling Kindersley

100 Things you should know about the Human Body by Steve Parker

Staying Healthy by Angela Royston

If the World were a Village: a book about the world's people by David Smith

My Body by S. R. Turnbull