New Titles

The shark attacks of 1916

Tarshis, Lauren.


School Library Journal, December 2010. Wilson's Children, September 2011. Christian Library, November 2014. School Library Journal, Ten-year-old Chet Roscow, who had been thrilled by the news of an aggressive great white shark attacking people all along the Atlantic coast, goes swimming with his friends in Springfield, New Jersey, one day, and wonders if he sees a shark in the water.
Date Published:2010

Lunch lady and the picture day peril

Krosoczka, Jarrett.


"8"--Spine. Horn Book, April 2013. Choice, April 2013. Horn Book Guide, When eccentric photographer Stefani DePino comes to Thompson Brook to take school pictures in the midst of an acne epidemic, Lunch Lady, Betty, and the Breakfast Bunch learn that Stefani is using them to break into the world of high fashion.
Date Published:2012

Lunch lady and the cyborg substitute

Krosoczka, Jarrett.


"1"--Spine. Publisher's Weekly, July 2009. Booklist, March 2009. Horn Book, April 2010. Kirkus Review, June 2009. Library Media Connection, October 2009. Booklist, Publisher's Weekly, Library Media Connection, The school lunch lady, a secret crime fighter, uncovers an evil plot to replace all the popular teachers with robots.
Date Published:2009

Kristy's big day

Galligan, Gale,


"Based on the novel by Ann M. Martin"--Cover. Horn Book Guide, Kristy is going to be a bridesmaid in her mother's wedding, but the problem is that no less than fourteen kids are coming to town for the event. Claudia, Mary Anne, Dawn, Stacey, Malory, and Kristy think they can handle it, but that is before they are compelled to change diapers, plan activities, and stop fights for a week--the biggest job the Baby-Sitters Club has ever had.
Date Published:2023

"Based on the novel by Ann M. Martin"--Cover. Horn Book Guide, Kristy is going to be a bridesmaid in her mother's wedding, but the problem is that no less than fourteen kids are coming to town for the event. Claudia, Mary Anne, Dawn, Stacey, Malory, and Kristy think they can handle it, but that is before they are compelled to change diapers, plan activities, and stop fights for a week--the biggest job the Baby-Sitters Club has ever had.

Date Published:2023

The hidden kingdom

Sutherland, Tui, 1978-


Horn Book, April 2014. The five dragonets of the prophecy are hoping to hide in safety in the RainWing kingdom, and Glory is hoping to learn more about her own identity, but when tribe members start disappearing and the old queen does nothing, it is up to Glory and her friends to uncover the lurking evil.
Date Published:2013

Babymouse.

Holm, Jennifer L.


School Library Journal, September 2006. Horn Book Starred, April 2007. Horn Book, September 2006. Horn Book, April 2007. Babymouse daydreams of being a rock star, traveling around the world performing concerts, but in real life she will settle for playing the flute--and not being last chair--in the school band. Presented in graphic novel form.
Date Published:2006

Babymouse.

Holm, Jennifer L.


"Introducing Squish!"--Cover. Booklist, September 2011. Horn Book, October 2011. Horn Book Guide, While working on a school science fair project, Babymouse discovers Squish, a new species of amoeba that talks and eats cupcakes.
Date Published:2011

The adventures of Captain Underpants

Pilkey, Dav, 1966-,


"With all new Dog Man comic"--Cover. Horn Book Guide, Horn Book Guide, Kirkus Review, Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal, When George and Harold hypnotize their principal into thinking that he is the superhero Captain Underpants, he leads them to the lair of the nefarious Dr. Diaper, where they must defeat his evil robot henchmen.
Date Published:2023

Diary of a wimpy kid 14 : wrecking ball /

Kinney, Jeff.


An unexpected inheritance allows the Heffley family to make major improvements to their home, but construction causes so much trouble they consider just moving, instead.
Date Published:2020

An extraordinary egg

Lionni, Leo, 1910-


Wilson's Children, November 1996. Elem. School Library Collection, June 2000. School Library Journal starred. School Library Journal. Horn Book Starred. Publisher's Weekly. Booklist. Horn Book. Publisher's Weekly. SLJ. Booklist. Jessica the frog befriends the animal that hatches from an egg she brought home, thinking it is a chicken.
Date Published:1994

The heroine of the Titanic : a tale both true and otherwise of the life of Molly Brown /

Blos, Joan W.


Wilson's Children. Elem. School Library Collection. School Library Journal. SLJ. PW. A. HB. NYT. Wilson's Children, June 2001. Elem. School Library Collection, March 1998. School Library Journal. Kirkus. School Library Jl. Booklist. The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books. Wilson Children's Catalog. Elem Collection, Phase III. An anecdotal account of some of the adventurous activities of Molly Brown, with an emphasis on her survival of the sinking of the Titanic.
Date Published:1991

Wilson's Children. Elem. School Library Collection. School Library Journal. SLJ. PW. A. HB. NYT. Wilson's Children, June 2001. Elem. School Library Collection, March 1998. School Library Journal. Kirkus. School Library Jl. Booklist. The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books. Wilson Children's Catalog. Elem Collection, Phase III. An anecdotal account of some of the adventurous activities of Molly Brown, with an emphasis on her survival of the sinking of the Titanic.

Date Published:1991

Martin's big words : the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. /

Rappaport, Doreen.


Includes bibliographical references (p. [34]). School Library Journal starred, October 2001. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2002. Booklist starred, October 2001. Horn Book Starred, January 2002. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, January 2002. Publisher's Weekly, October 2001. Kirkus Starred, August 2001. Library Talk starred, March 2002. Wilson's Children, July 2002. Book Links (A.L.A.), December 2002. Looks at the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, explaining his work to bring about a peaceful end to segregation.
Date Published:2001

Includes bibliographical references (p. [34]). School Library Journal starred, October 2001. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2002. Booklist starred, October 2001. Horn Book Starred, January 2002. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, January 2002. Publisher's Weekly, October 2001. Kirkus Starred, August 2001. Library Talk starred, March 2002. Wilson's Children, July 2002. Book Links (A.L.A.), December 2002. Looks at the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, explaining his work to bring about a peaceful end to segregation.

Date Published:2001

Lewis and Clark : explorers of the American West /

Kroll, Steven.


Includes index. School Library Journal. Kirkus Reviews. Elem. School Library Collection, June 2000. School Library Journal. Booklist. Bulletin (Center for Children's books). Kirkus Review. Introduces Meriwether Lewis and William Clark and their expedition of 1804-6 through the Louisiana Territory, opening the land from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean.
Date Published:1994

The farmer, the buffalo, and the tiger : a folktale from Vietnam /

Hamada, Cheryl.


Pictures tell the story of a clever farmer who demonstrates the power of human intelligence to an arrogant tiger. Text appears in the back of the book.
Date Published:1993

The tiny seed

Carle, Eric.


Reprint. Originally published: New York : Crowell, 1970. Booklist. Booklist. Teacher Librarian, April 2003. A simple description of a flowering plant's life cycle through the seasons.
Date Published:1987

Tikki Tikki Tembo

Mosel, Arlene.


Adaptation of a Chinese folktale. Wilson's Children, November 1996. Elem. School Library Collection, March 1998. School Library Journal. Child Study Children's Book Committee. Library Journal. Booklist. Horn Book. Kirkus Review. Wilson's Children. Elem. School Library Collection. School Library Journal. Book Links (A.L.A.), January 2004. When the eldest son fell in the well and most of the time getting help was spent pronouncing the name of the one in trouble, the Chinese, according to legend, decided to give all their children short names.
Date Published:1968

Adaptation of a Chinese folktale. Wilson's Children, November 1996. Elem. School Library Collection, March 1998. School Library Journal. Child Study Children's Book Committee. Library Journal. Booklist. Horn Book. Kirkus Review. Wilson's Children. Elem. School Library Collection. School Library Journal. Book Links (A.L.A.), January 2004. When the eldest son fell in the well and most of the time getting help was spent pronouncing the name of the one in trouble, the Chinese, according to legend, decided to give all their children short names.

Date Published:1968

A Jewish holiday ABC

Drucker, Malka.


"Gulliver books." Publisher's Weekly. Booklist. School Library Journal. An alphabet book introducing Jewish holidays and their customs.
Date Published:1992

A turkey for Thanksgiving

Bunting, Eve, 1928-


Wilson's Children. Elem. School Library Collection. School Library Journal. Wilson's Children, November 1996. Elem. School Library Collection, June 2000. School Library Journal. Book Links (A.L.A.), August 2001. Publisher's Weekly. Mr. and Mrs. Moose try to invite a turkey to their Thanksgiving feast.
Date Published:1991

Museum ABC


Wilson's Children, June 2004. Book Links (A.L.A.), May 2004. Horn Book, April 2003. Teacher Librarian, April 2006. An alphabet book which features four works of art from different cultures and different periods to illustrate each letter of the alphabet.
Date Published:2002

In-line skating in action

Crossingham, John, 1974-


Includes index. Resource Links, April 2003. Discusses basic movements and techniques of in-line skating, recreational and competitive skating, safety tips, and more.
Date Published:2003