New Titles

The case of Windy Lake

Hutchinson, Michael, 1971-,


Junior Library Guild. Sam, Otter, Atim and Chickadee are four cousins growing up on the Windy Lake First Nation. They are inseparable. Nicknamed the Mighty Muskrats for their habit of laughing, fighting and adventuring together, the cousins find that each new exploit adds to their reputation. When a visiting archeologist goes missing, the cousins decide to solve the mystery of his disappearance. In the midst of community conflict, family concerns and environmental protests, the four get busy following every lead. From their base of operations in a fort made out of an old school bus, the Mighty Muskrats won't let anything stop them from solving their case!
Date Published:2019

Junior Library Guild. Sam, Otter, Atim and Chickadee are four cousins growing up on the Windy Lake First Nation. They are inseparable. Nicknamed the Mighty Muskrats for their habit of laughing, fighting and adventuring together, the cousins find that each new exploit adds to their reputation. When a visiting archeologist goes missing, the cousins decide to solve the mystery of his disappearance. In the midst of community conflict, family concerns and environmental protests, the four get busy following every lead. From their base of operations in a fort made out of an old school bus, the Mighty Muskrats won't let anything stop them from solving their case!

Date Published:2019

Bully

Polacco, Patricia.


School Library Journal, August 2012. Publisher's Weekly, August 2012. Booklist, December 2012. Library Media Connection, March 2013. School Library Journal, August 2012. Publisher's Weekly, August 2012. Booklist, December 2012. Library Media Connection, March 2013. Sixth-grade friends Lyla and Jamie, both new to their school, stand up for each other when a clique of popular girls bullies them online.
Date Published:2012

School Library Journal, August 2012. Publisher's Weekly, August 2012. Booklist, December 2012. Library Media Connection, March 2013. School Library Journal, August 2012. Publisher's Weekly, August 2012. Booklist, December 2012. Library Media Connection, March 2013. Sixth-grade friends Lyla and Jamie, both new to their school, stand up for each other when a clique of popular girls bullies them online.

Date Published:2012

Russell Wilson

Scheff, Matt.


Includes index. Horn Book Guide, A brief biography of professional football player Russell Wilson.
Date Published:2016

Balloons over Broadway : the true story of the puppeteer of Macy's Parade /

Sweet, Melissa, 1956-


Wilson's Children, October 2012. School Library Journal starred, September 2011. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2012. Booklist starred, September 2011. Horn Book Starred, November 2011. Pub Weekly, August 2011. Kirkus Starred, September 2011. New York Times, November 2011. Horn Book, April 2012. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), December 2011. Tells the story of puppeteer Tony Sarg, the man who first invented the helium balloons that have become the trademark of the annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
Date Published:2011

Wilson's Children, October 2012. School Library Journal starred, September 2011. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2012. Booklist starred, September 2011. Horn Book Starred, November 2011. Pub Weekly, August 2011. Kirkus Starred, September 2011. New York Times, November 2011. Horn Book, April 2012. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), December 2011. Tells the story of puppeteer Tony Sarg, the man who first invented the helium balloons that have become the trademark of the annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.

Date Published:2011

Martin Luther King, Jr

Flynn, Riley.


School Library Journal, April 2014. "Simple text and photographs present the life of Martin Luther King Jr"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2014

Jackie Robinson

Haldy, Emma E.


Includes index. Simple text and illustrations introduce young readers to professional baseball player Jackie Robinson.
Date Published:2017

Olive finds treasure (of the most precious kind)

Atwood, Megan.


Pen pals Molly and Olive consider themselves best friends even though they have never actually met because Molly lives in New York City and Olive lives on a farm in Iowa--but when Olive finds a diamond bracelet in the grass the two girls start to wonder if they can finally get the money for one of them to visit the other.
Date Published:2017

The year we learned to fly

Woodson, Jacqueline,


Booklist Starred Reviews, Horn Book Guide, Kirkus Reviews Starred, Publishers Weekly Starred, School Library Journal Starred, On a rainy spring day, a brother and sister are bored because they can't go outside. Their grandmother tells them to use their imagination, and the siblings are lifted out of their boredom. As the kids face feelings of anger, loneliness, and uncertainty throughout the seasons, their grandmother reminds them how their ancestors used their imaginations to face difficult situations and they can do the same.
Date Published:2022

Booklist Starred Reviews, Horn Book Guide, Kirkus Reviews Starred, Publishers Weekly Starred, School Library Journal Starred, On a rainy spring day, a brother and sister are bored because they can't go outside. Their grandmother tells them to use their imagination, and the siblings are lifted out of their boredom. As the kids face feelings of anger, loneliness, and uncertainty throughout the seasons, their grandmother reminds them how their ancestors used their imaginations to face difficult situations and they can do the same.

Date Published:2022

My planet

Gaertner, Meg.


"Scout." Includes index. "Describes life on planet Earth. Includes easy-to-read text for beginning readers"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2021

Eggs

Singer, Marilyn.


Wilson's Children, October 2010. School Library Journal, April 2008. Booklist, April 2008. Horn Book, May 2008. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), May 2008. Kirkus Review, February 2008. Library Media Connection, October 2008. Science Books & Films (A.A.A.S.), January 2009. Horn Book, October 2008. Explains the varieties, functions, and characteristics of the eggs of a multitude of creatures, including insects, birds, and reptiles.
Date Published:2008

Wilson's Children, October 2010. School Library Journal, April 2008. Booklist, April 2008. Horn Book, May 2008. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), May 2008. Kirkus Review, February 2008. Library Media Connection, October 2008. Science Books & Films (A.A.A.S.), January 2009. Horn Book, October 2008. Explains the varieties, functions, and characteristics of the eggs of a multitude of creatures, including insects, birds, and reptiles.

Date Published:2008

What is an omnivore?

Kalman, Bobbie.


Includes index. Library Media Connection, April 2008. Resource Links, February 2008. Science Books & Films (A.A.A.S.), May 2008. Full-color photographs and simple text introduce young readers to different animals that are omnivores and eat both meat and plants.
Date Published:2008

How do animals communicate?

Kalman, Bobbie.


Includes index. Resource Links, October 2009. Explores the many ways in which animals communicate with one another, including dance, song, touch, and the release of pheromones.
Date Published:2009

The lonely book

Bernheimer, Kate.


School Library Journal, March 2012. Publisher's Weekly, February 2012. Booklist, February 2012. Horn Book, November 2012. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), March 2012. Kirkus Review, January 2012. Library Media Connection, May 2012. Horn Book Guide, Library Media Connection, Publisher's Weekly, School Library Journal, Once popular, an increasingly shabby library book grows lonely until a young girl rediscovers it, but when it becomes lost again both the book and the girl wonder if they will have a happy ending.
Date Published:2012

School Library Journal, March 2012. Publisher's Weekly, February 2012. Booklist, February 2012. Horn Book, November 2012. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), March 2012. Kirkus Review, January 2012. Library Media Connection, May 2012. Horn Book Guide, Library Media Connection, Publisher's Weekly, School Library Journal, Once popular, an increasingly shabby library book grows lonely until a young girl rediscovers it, but when it becomes lost again both the book and the girl wonder if they will have a happy ending.

Date Published:2012

Can we save the tiger?

Jenkins, Martin, 1959-


Wilson's Children, September 2011. School Library Journal starred, March 2011. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2012. Horn Book Starred, May 2011. Library Media Connection starred, August 2011. Pub Weekly, January 2011. Kirkus Starred, January 2011. Horn Book, October 2011. Parents' Choice, January 2011. Contains illustrations of rare animals, including tigers, ground iguanas, white-rumped vultures, and others, discusses the impact of human activities on the animals, and looks at how they can be saved. Contains illustrations of rare animals, including tigers, ground iguanas, white-rumped vultures, and others, discusses the impact of human activities on the animals, and looks at how they can be saved. Contains illustrations of rare animals, including tigers, ground iguanas, white-rumped vultures, and others, discusses the impact of human activities on the animals, and looks at how they can be saved. Contains illustrations of rare animals, including tigers, ground iguanas, white-rumped vultures, and others, discusses the impact of human activities on the animals, and looks at how they can be saved. Contains illustrations of rare animals, including tigers, ground iguanas, white-rumped vultures, and others, discusses the impact of human activities on the animals, and looks at how they can be saved. Contains illustrations of rare animals, including tigers, ground iguanas, white-rumped vultures, and others, discusses the impact of human activities on the animals, and looks at how they can be saved. Contains illustrations of rare animals, including tigers, ground iguanas, white-rumped vultures, and others, discusses the impact of human activities on the animals, and looks at how they can be saved. Contains illustrations of rare animals, including tigers, ground iguanas, white-rumped vultures, and others, discusses the impact of human activities on the animals, and looks at how they can be saved.
Date Published:2011

Wilson's Children, September 2011. School Library Journal starred, March 2011. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2012. Horn Book Starred, May 2011. Library Media Connection starred, August 2011. Pub Weekly, January 2011. Kirkus Starred, January 2011. Horn Book, October 2011. Parents' Choice, January 2011. Contains illustrations of rare animals, including tigers, ground iguanas, white-rumped vultures, and others, discusses the impact of human activities on the animals, and looks at how they can be saved. Contains illustrations of rare animals, including tigers, ground iguanas, white-rumped vultures, and others, discusses the impact of human activities on the animals, and looks at how they can be saved. Contains illustrations of rare animals, including tigers, ground iguanas, white-rumped vultures, and others, discusses the impact of human activities on the animals, and looks at how they can be saved. Contains illustrations of rare animals, including tigers, ground iguanas, white-rumped vultures, and others, discusses the impact of human activities on the animals, and looks at how they can be saved. Contains illustrations of rare animals, including tigers, ground iguanas, white-rumped vultures, and others, discusses the impact of human activities on the animals, and looks at how they can be saved. Contains illustrations of rare animals, including tigers, ground iguanas, white-rumped vultures, and others, discusses the impact of human activities on the animals, and looks at how they can be saved. Contains illustrations of rare animals, including tigers, ground iguanas, white-rumped vultures, and others, discusses the impact of human activities on the animals, and looks at how they can be saved. Contains illustrations of rare animals, including tigers, ground iguanas, white-rumped vultures, and others, discusses the impact of human activities on the animals, and looks at how they can be saved.

Date Published:2011

Where in the wild? : camouflaged creatures concealed-- and revealed : ear-tickling poems /

Schwartz, David M.


Includes gatefold pages. Wilson's Children, January 2009. School Library Journal, August 2007. Book Links-starred, January 2008. Booklist, November 2007. New York Times, April 2008. Horn Book, April 2008. Kirkus Review, August 2007. Library Media Connection, February 2008. Science Books & Films (A.A.A.S.), January 2008. Poems with clues prompt readers to guess the identities of ten camouflaged animals, revealed in gatefolds, and fact pages present information on each species, discussing their camouflage and life cycles.
Date Published:2007

Includes gatefold pages. Wilson's Children, January 2009. School Library Journal, August 2007. Book Links-starred, January 2008. Booklist, November 2007. New York Times, April 2008. Horn Book, April 2008. Kirkus Review, August 2007. Library Media Connection, February 2008. Science Books & Films (A.A.A.S.), January 2008. Poems with clues prompt readers to guess the identities of ten camouflaged animals, revealed in gatefolds, and fact pages present information on each species, discussing their camouflage and life cycles.

Date Published:2007

Shimmer & splash : the sparkling world of sea life /

Arnosky, Jim.


School Library Journal starred, May 2013. Pub Weekly, April 2013. Horn Book, April 2014. Profiles different kinds of sea life, including jellyfish, sharks, coral reefs, and more.
Date Published:2013