Barnett, Mac. How This Book Was Made. (091607) Rex, Adam il. A metafictional peek behind the curtain of how THIS book was made- complete with astronauts and gorillas! (03-05) Hyperion $20.21 Becker, Aaron. Return. (101342) il. Failing to get the attention of her busy father, a lonely girl turns back to a fantastic world for friendship and adventure. Finale of a wordless trilogy. (04-08) Candlewick $18.81 Brett, Jan. Gingerbread Christmas. (149243) il. Gingerbread Baby and his gingerbread band, fresh from the oven, make music before leading villagers on a chase through a snowy Swiss village. (03-05) Putnam $20.21 Bruel, Nick. Bad Kitty, Scaredy-Cat. (163341) il. What’s scarier than Bad Kitty in a bad mood? Bad Kitty in a bad mood...on Halloween! (05-08) Roaring Brook $19.51Cronin, Doreen. Click, Clack, Surprise! (250506) Lewin, Betsy il. It’s Little Duck’s first birthday! But this critter doesn’t know how to get ready for a party--good thing all the other animals do! (04-08) Atheneum $20.21 Dean, James. Pete The Cat And The Missing Cupcakes. (264779) il. Pete the Cat and his friends are baking cupcakes for a cupcake party. But oh no! Some of the cupcakes have gone missing. Pete and the gang solve the mystery and learn that it’s cool to be kind. (04-08) Harper $20.21 DePaola, Tomie. Andy & Sandy And The First Snow. (266254) il. Andy is small, Sandy is tall. Andy is quiet. Sandy is LOUD. When the first big snow of winter hits, Sandy wants to play outside-but Andy isn’t so sure. (04-08) Simon (Andy & Sandy Bk. 3) $13.91 Eaton, Jason Carter. How To Track A Truck. (300974) Rocco, John il. The definitive guide to catching and taming a pet truck! (04-08) Candlewick $19.51 Fleming, Denise. 5 Little Ducks. (341171) il. This fresh take on the classic Five Little Ducks nursery rhyme emphasizes numbers and the days of the week. (03-08) Beach Lane $20.21

Frazee, Maria. Bossier Baby. (352507) il. Boss Baby is back--but this time there’s a new baby sister CEO in town! (04-08) Beach Lane $20.21 Holm, Jennifer L. Little Babymouse And The Christmas Cupcakes. (459953) il. Babymouse makes her picture-book debut in a Christmas story...all about cupcakes! In graphic novel format. (03-07) Random $20.21 Jackson, Richard. In Plain Sight. (482801) Pinkney, Jerry il. A girl and her ailing grandfather play a game of lost and found that takes both through memories and family history. (03-08) Roaring Brook $20.21 Klassen, J. We Found A Hat. (523533) il. Two turtles have found a hat. The hat looks good on both of them. And there is only one hat... (03-07) Candlewick $20.21 Martin, Ann M. Doll People’s Christmas. (606254) Helquist, Brett il. As Christmas spirit fills the Palmers’ home, Annabell realizes that all she needs for a truly perfect holiday is to share it with her friends and family. (03-05) Hyperion $19.51 Morales, Yuyi. Rudas: Nino And Las Hermanitas! (658023) il. In this follow up to Nino Wrestles The World, Nino’s little sisters get in on the wrestling action. In English and Spanish. (04-08) Roaring Brook $19.51 Polacco, Patricia. Because Of Thursday. (723297) il. A heartwarming story about Annie Fetlock--born on Thursday and who meets the love of her life on Thursday--and a cat called Thursday who comes into her life and helps Annie save her failing restaurant and brings a community together. (04-08) Paula Wiseman Books $20.21 Polacco, Patricia. Mermaid’s Purse. (723355) il. The miraculous story of a Midwest farm girl who loved books so much she started her own library, only to have a tornado steal it away--and neighbors restore it. (05-08) Putnam $20.21 Scotton, Rob. Splat The Cat For President. (793687) il. Splat is thrilled to be elected student body president until he discovers not everyone likes his plans. (04-08) Harper $11.92 Shannon, David. Duck On A Tractor. (805394) il. Flushed with the success of his trailblazing bike

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ride around the farm, Duck decides he’s ready to drive a tractor. (04-08) Blue Sky Press $19.51 Sidman, Joyce. Before Morning. (816988) Krommes, Beth il. A too busy world suddenly revels in the freedom and peace of the snow. (04-07) Houghton $20.21 Sierra, Judy. Make Way For Readers. (817180) Karas, G. Brian il. In Miss Bingo’s classroom it’s always time for a story! (04-08) Paula Wiseman Books $20.21 Stead, Philip C. Samson In The Snow. (844462) il. A giant mammoth befriends a little red bird and a mouse in this tender tale of unexpected friendship. (04-08) Roaring Brook $20.21 Tonatiuh, Duncan. Princess And The Warrior: A Tale Of Two Volcanoes. (884839) il. The heartbreaking origin story of two Mexican volcanoes in the style of Romeo & Juliet. (06-09) Abrams $20.89Willems, Mo. Nanette’s Baguette. (949621) il. It’s Nanette’s first trip to get the baguette! Is she set? You bet! (03-05) Hyperion $20.21 Williams, Vera B. Home At Last. (949821) Raschka, Christopher il. After Lester is adopted from his foster home by Daddy Albert and Daddy Rich, he has a big problem--he can’t fall asleep in his new bed. It’s their sweet dog Wincka who finally solves the problem... (05-10) Greenwillow $20.21 Set S35354 _____ 25 Books @ $486.44

Chapter Books/Elementary Novels

Angleberger, Tom. Fuzzy. (062662) One girl and one robot team up to save their school--and the world! (08-12) Amulet $18.09 Benton, Jim. Dumbness Is A Dish Best Served Cold. (111689) il. Jamie Kelly may have finally found the key to fame, fortune, and fabulousness. She’s entering a contest. The only problem? To win, she has to come up with a recipe. (08-12) Scholastic (Dear Dumb Diary: Deluxe Edition) $16.71 Birney, Betty G. Humphrey’s Mixed-Up Magic Trick. (120517) Burris, Priscilla il. Humphrey’s got a new job...as a magician’s assistant! (05-08) Putnam $18.11 Creech, Sharon. Moo. (249379) In a mix of poetry and prose, a poignant story about family, friendship--and the bond between a girl and her cow. (08-12) Harper $19.51 DiCamillo, Kate. Where Are You Going, Baby Lincoln? (276904) Van Dusen, Chris il. What if timid Baby Lincoln broke free of her bossy sister and set off on an unexpected journey? Set in Mercy Watson’s world. (06-09) Candlewick (Tales From Deckawoo Drive, v. 3) $18.11

Erickson, John R. Hank The Cowdog: Wagons West. (314160) Holmes, Gerald L. il. Hank must flee and travel west on the Oregon Trail with Little Alfred. Hank must rely on his instincts and wits to keep them both safe and get Alfred back to this mother! (08-12) Maverick Books (Hank The Cowdog #67) $12.62 Giff, Patricia Reilly. Jubilee. (378341) A tender, timeless story about a girl who stopped speaking long ago, and how she finds her way back to her voice. (08-12) Wendy Lamb $19.51 Green, Tim. Left Out. (395830) A standalone football novel that explores one disabled boy’s journey to prove that he deserves to be on the field and not warming the bench. (08-12) Harper $19.51 Gutman, Dan. Mr. Nick Is A Lunatic. (408657) Paillot, Jim il. The teachers of Ella Mentry School are on strike! A.J. and the gang are getting a new principal, Mr. Nick, and he doesn’t believe in rules. What could possibly go wrong? (06-10) Harper (My Weirdest School #6) $12.42 Hale, Shannon. Princess In Black Takes A Vacation. (412110) Pham, LeUyen il. For a monster-battling princess a peaceful time away is hard to find. (05-08) Candlewick $18.11 Holm, Jennifer L. Full Of Beans. (460056) The world through the eyes of Turtle’s cousin Beans, in Key West, Florida during the Great Depression. Companion novel to Turtle In Paradise. (08-12) Random $19.51 Kinney, Jeff. Diary Of A Wimpy Kid: Double Down. (519769) The latest book in the phenomenally successful Diary Of A Wimpy Kid series. (8-12) Amulet (Diary Of A Wimpy Kid Book 11) $17.39Korman, Gordon. Jingle. (530037) A Doberman in a Santa hat. A group of middle-schoolers dressed as elves. A missing Christmas star. And a whole lot of mischief. (08-12) Scholastic (Swindle Bk. 8) $19.51 McDonald, Megan. Judy Moody And The Bucket List. (623525) Reynolds, Peter il. How rare would it be if Judy Moody made her own way-official bucket list of all the things she wants to do--before she starts fourth grade? (06-09) Candlewick $18.81 Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds. Matthew And His Funky Fabulous Machine. (668682) Gilpin, Stephen il. Matthew isn’t chicken, but he is scared of tom turkey that peck, peck, pecks at him on his grandparent’s farm. Can he outsmart the tormenting turkey, and solve a mystery all at the same time? (07-11) Atheneum $19.51 Osborne, Mary Pope. Night Of The Ninth Dragon. (693341) Murdocca, Sal il. Jack and Annie return to Camelot and continue the story of King Arthur, Merlin, and the Knights of the Round Table. (07-10) Random (Magic Tree House #55) $16.71

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Pastis, Stephan. Timmy Failure: The Book You’re Not Supposed To Have. (702831) il. This book was never meant to exist. No one needs to know the details. Worst of all, Timmy is banned from detective work! (08-12) Candlewick $18.11 Peck, Richard. Best Man. (707363) Archer tries to figure out sixth grade, especially when his beloved uncle Paul marries another man--Archer’s favorite student teacher. (09-12) Dial $19.51 Peirce, Lincoln. Big Nate: Revenge Of The Cream Puffs. (708825) il. It’s one, two, three strikes, you’re out, as Nate’s baseball team the Cream Puffs seek sweet revenge! In graphic novel format. (08-12) Andrews McMeel $14.61 Pilkey, Dav. Dog Man. (717042) il. New from the creators of Captain Underpants, it’s Dog Man, the crime-biting canine who is part dog, part man, and ALL COP! In graphic novel format. (07-10) Graphix (Dog Man Bk. 1) $14.61 Riordan, Rick. Hammer Of Thor. (754928) Magnus and his friends help the god of thunder find his missing weapon before all Muspellheim breaks loose. (10-14) Hyperion (Magnus Chase And The Gods Of Asgard Bk. 2) $21.61 Russell, Rachel Renee. Dork Diaries 11. (772441) il. Book Eleven in the blockbuster Dork Diary series about Nikki Maxwell’s trials and triumphs in middle school life! (09-13) Aladdin (Dork Diaries #11) $17.41 Tarshis, Lauren. I Survived The Eruption Of Mount St. Helens, 1980. (872581) Dawson, Scott il. Eleven-year-old Sally Tanner knew the mountain well, and like many, she never, imagined that this serene wilderness could turn deadly. But on May 10th, 1980, Sally finds herself in the middle of the deadliest volcanic eruption in U. S. history. Trapped on the mountain, she must escape clouds of poisonous gas, boiling rivers, and landslides of rock, glacial ice, and white-hot debris. (07-10) Scholastic (I Survived #14) $12.17 Telgemeier, Raina. Ghosts. (875108) il. Eleven-year-old Catrina and her family are moving to the small coastal town of Bahia De La Luna. As the girls settle in, they learn there’s something a little spooky about their new town... in graphic novel format. (08-12) Graphix $15.31 Set S35355 _____ 24 Books @ $417.48

Young Adult NovelsAnderson, Laurie Halse. Ashes. (058964) The harrowing, heartening conclusion to the trilogy that began with Chains and continued with Forge. (10-14) Atheneum (Seeds Of America Bk. 3) $19.51 Bruchac, Joseph. Talking Leaves. (163290) Historical fiction about Sequoyah and the creation of the Cherokee alphabet. (10-14) Dial $19.51 Carson, Rae. Like A River Glorious. (194954) il. Leah Westfall is kidnapped and forced into slave

labor deep in the California gold mines. Sequel to Walk On Earth A Stranger. (13-17) Greenwillow $20.21 Dashner, James. Fever Code. (258905) The prequel to the dystopian adventure Maze Runner series. (12-16) Delacorte $20.91 Engle, Margarita. Lion Island: Cuba’s Warrior Of Words. (311474) The story of Antonio Chuffat, a young man of African Chinese, and Cuban descent who became a champion of civil rights for those who could not speak for themselves. (10-14) Atheneum $19.51 Evans, Richard Paul. Michael Vey 6. (317055) The Electroclan faces their most dangerous assignment yet: can they recruit Hatch’s Electric Teens to their side of the fight or is it a set-up designed to catch them once and for all? (12-16) Simon Pulse (Michael Vey Bk. 6) $20.91 Feinstein, John. DH. (328149) Explores what happens when athletes break the rules in this novel of tested friendships and high-stakes baseball. (10-14) Knopf (Triple Threat Bk. 3) $19.51 Haddix, Margaret Peterson. Children Of Exile. (409490) Rosie must decide what she’s willing to risk to save her family--and maybe even all of humanity. (10-14) Simon (Children Of Exile Bk. 1) $19.51 Kadohata, Cynthia. Place I Belong. (505402) Twelve-year-old Hisa’s family gives up their U. S. citizenship to move to the outskirts of Hiroshima after World War II. (10-14) Atheneum $19.51 Lu, Marie. Midnight Star. (589649) The thrilling finale to the Young Elites series. (12-16) Putnam (Young Elites Bk. 3) $20.91 Lupica, Mike. Last Man Out. (590865) Twelve-year-old Tommy Gallagher’s father is a Boston firefighter and dies in a fire. With his hero gone, Tommy must come to terms with being the man of the family, and grow up as fast on the football field has he does off of it. (10-14) Philomel $20.21 Maas, Sarah J. Empire Of Storms. (591824) Involves pirates and a high seas setting. Final book in the Throne of Glass series. (13-17) Bloomsbury (Throne Of Glass 5) $20.91 Meyer, Marissa. Heartless. (640232) A prequel to Alice In Wonderland--the untold story of the Queen of Hearts! (12-18) Feiwel and Friends $20.21 Nix, Garth. Goldenhand. (677279) The only way Lirael and her companions can stop the attack is to find Clorr’s original, better human self--Clariel. (13-17) Harper (Old Kingdom Bk. 5) $21.61 Paulsen, Gary. Fishbone’s Song. (704249) The tale of an orphan raised by a wise old man in the woods. (10-14) Simon $19.51 Rowling, J. K. Harry Potter And The Cursed Child--Parts I & II (769141) Harry Potter is now an overworked employee of the Ministry of Magic, 3

Demi. Confucius: The Heart Of China. (272835) il. The life story of Confucius, ancient Chinese teacher, politician, and philosopher known for his popular aphorisms and his models of government and social interaction. (08-12) Lee & Low $22.32 Ehrlich, Amy. Willa: The Story Of Willa Cather, An American Writer. (304332) Minor, Wendell il. An illustrated chapter-book biography of Willa Cather, a celebrated writer of the American prairie. (07-10) Paula Wiseman Books $19.51 Gandhi, Arun. Be The Change: A Grandfather Gandhi Story. (365743) Turk, Evan il. With the help of his grandfather, Arun learns how every wasteful act, no matter how small, affects others. (04-08) Atheneum $20.91 Henson, Heather. Lift Your Light A Little Higher. (946807) Collier, Bryan il. Follow the remarkable, and world-famous, Mammoth Cave explorer--and slave--Stephen Bishop as he guides you through the world’s largest cave system, while helping us understand how one’s mind can never be enslaved. (04-08) Atheneum $20.21 Hoefler, Kate. Real Cowboys. (450920) Bean, Jonathan il. The myth of rowdy, rough-riding cowboys and cowgirls is replaced with a multifaceted portrayal of a life that is much more than we’ve come to expect. (04-07) Houghton $19.51 Jenkins, Steve. Animals By The Numbers: A Book Of Infographics. (490954) il. An amazing look at numbers, facts, infographics, and the animals that inhabit them. (06-09) Houghton $20.21 McCully, Emily Arnold. Clara!: The (Mostly) True Story Of The Rhinoceros Who Dazzled Kings, Inspired Artists, And Won The Hearts Of Everyone... While She Ate Her Way Up And Down A Continent. (622409) il. Based on the true story of an eighteenth-century rhino who toured Europe and started a sensation! (04-08) Schwartz & Wade $20.21 Pinkney, Andrea Davis. Poem For Peter. (719034) Johnson, Steve il. A celebration of the extraordinary life of Ezra Jack Keats, creator of The Snowy Day. (07-10) Viking $20.91 Rockliff, Mara. Around America To Win The Vote: Two Suffragists, A Kitten, And 10,000 Miles. (761244) Hooper, Hadley il. The true story of two brave suffragists in 1916 on a trek across America to spread the world: Votes for Women! (05-08) Candlewick $19.51 Sill, Cathryn P. About Marine Mammals: A Guide For Children. (817255) Sill, John il. A thoughtful first glimpse into the world of marine mammals--from the small, playful sea otter to the gigantic blue whale. (03-07) Peachtree $19.49 Simon, Seymour. Destination: Mars. (820346) il. Explore the wonders of Mars, the red planet. (06-10) Harper $13.42

a husband and father of three school-age children. His youngest son Albus must struggle with the weight of a family legacy he never wanted. (10-14) Scholastic $28.61 Sedgwick, Marcus. Blood Red Snow White. (795176) A novel based on the life of children’s book author Arthur Ransome, who left his home, his wife, and daughter and fell in love with Russia and a Russian woman. (12-17) Roaring Brook $19.51 Shusterman, Neal. Scythe. (816253) A teenage boy realizes the disease-free utopia he lives in is anything but perfect when he’s selected to compete to be a scythe’s apprentice. (12-16) Simon (Scythe Bk. 1) $20.21 Sonnenblick, Jordan. Falling Over Sideways. (834876) It’s not easy being Claire. (Really.) Claire’s life is a joke.....but she’s not laughing. The mean girls at school are living up to their mean name, and there’s a boy, Ryder, who’s just as bad. Then comes something intense and tragic--her dad has a medical emergency--and suddenly the joke becomes very serious--and the only way Claire, her family, and her friends are going to get through is if they can find a way to make it funny again. (12-16) Scholastic $20.21 Tan, Shaun. Singing Bones. (871826) Grimm’s fairytales as they’ve never been seen before! (12-16) Scholastic $25.11 Westerfeld, Scott. Swarm. (936531) The Zeroes pursue the Swarm, who uses a crowd’s rage to kill--and who loves killing Zeroes. (14-17) Simon Pulse (Zeroes Bk. 2) $21.61 Set S35356 _____ 21 Books @ $437.71

Younger Nonfiction

Adler, David A. Circles. (042728) Miller, Edward il. Circles are everywhere, and one of the basic geometric shapes. Learn the fundamental properties of circles in a fun way. (06-10) Holiday House $20.19 Bryan, Ashley. Freedom Over Me: Eleven Slaves, Their Lives And Dreams Brought To Life. (164331) il. A collage of real plantation owner’s wills that list the various objects they owned, including the slaves whose portraits Ashley has drawn atop their supposed paper value. (06-10) Atheneum $20.21 Bryant, Jen. Six Dots: A Story Of Young Louis Braille. (164431) Kulikov, Boris il. An inspiring picture-book biography of Louis Braille--a blind boy so determined to read that he invented his own alphabet. (04-08) Knopf $20.21 Burns, Kenneth. Grover Cleveland, Again!: A Treasury Of American Presidents. (175382) Kelley, Gerald il. A collection of American presidents filled with fun facts and sparkling with personality. (05-09) Knopf $25.12 4

Steptoe, Javaka. Radiant Child: The Story Of Young Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat. (849233) il. A picture book biography about modern art phenomenon Jean-Michel Basquiat of New York City. (04-08) Little $20.21 Sweet, Melissa. Some Writer!: The Story Of E. B. White. (868116) il. Presents the first-ever-fully-illustrated biography of legendary author E.B. White, one of our most beloved authors of all time. (07-10) Houghton $20.91 Weatherford, Carole Boston. Dorothea Lange: Why The Photographer Documented The Depression. (924781) il. The life of Dorothea Lange is celebrated and 1930s and 1940s America is introduced to young readers. (04-08) Whitman $19.51 Winter, Jonah. My Name Is James Madison Hemings. (956915) Widener, Terry il. A powerful picture book about the child of founding father Thomas Jefferson and the enslaved Sally Hemings. (05-09) Schwartz & Wade $20.21 Set S35357 _____ 19 Books @ $382.78

Older NonfictionBolden, Tonya. How To Build A Museum: Smithsonian’s National Museum Of African American History And Culture. (130465) il. The inside look at the creation of the first national museum devoted to the African-American experience in the United States. (08-12) Viking $19.51Bolden, Tonya. Pathfinders: The Journeys Of 16 Extraordinary Black Souls. (130484) il. Brief bios of African American figures who paved the way for themselves and others in America. (10-14) Abrams $25.09 Carson, Mary Kay. Mission To Pluto: The First Visit To An Ice Dwarf And The Kuiper Belt. (194953) il. Follow a spacecraft the size of a piano, named New Horizons, on the first ever spacecraft mission to Pluto, the space entity formerly known as a planet. (10-12) Houghton (Scientists In The Field) $20.21 Cooper, Ilene. Temple Mount. (241879) il. An illustrated history of Jerusalem’s controversial Temple Mount, a site sacred to Jews, Muslims, and Christians alike. (09-14) Roaring Brook $21.61 Davis, Kenneth C. In The Shadow Of Liberty: The Hidden History Of Slavery, Four Presidents, And Five Black Lives. (262831) The true stories of five enslaved people who were considered the property of some of the greatest U.S. presidents. (08-12) Holt $20.21 Farrell, Mary Cronk. Fannie Never Flinched: One Woman’s Courage In The Struggle For American Labor Union Rights. (325209) il. The incredible story of labor activist Fannie Sellins who helped to create the International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union. (10-14) Abrams $21.59

Freedman, Russell. Vietnam. (352940) il. A succinct account of perhaps the most puzzling and controversial of America’s wars. (10-14) Holiday House $21.62 Heos, Bridget. Blood, Bullets, And Bones: The Story Of Forensic Science From Sherlock Holmes To DNA. (439954) il. A fun, fascinating, and well-researched book about the history of forensic science. (08-12) Harper $20.91 Hopkinson, Deborah. Dive!: World War II Stories Of Sailors & Submarines In The Pacific. (463354) A vivid portrait of the deadly battles that raged in the Pacific during WWII and the remarkable courage of the US submarine sailors who fought them. (08-14) Scholastic $20.21 Lowry, Lois. Looking Back: A Book Of Memories. (589556) il. Two-time Newbery Medalist Lois Lowry offers an intimate look at pivotal moments that affected her life, inspired her writing, and often evolved into her rich and wonderful novels. (12-16) Houghton $20.91 Marrin, Albert. Uprooted: The Japanese American Experience During World War II. (604641) A harrowing look at the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II. (12-16) Knopf $20.21 Reef, Catherine. Florence Nightingale: The True Story Of The Legendary Nurse. (742734) il. A biography of Florence Nightingale, the pioneering nurse best known for her work during the Crimean War. (10-12) Clarion $20.91 Rubin, Susan A. Goldman. Brown v. Board Of Education: A Fight For Simple Justice. (769393) il. In 1954 one of the most significant Supreme Court decisions of the 20th Century aimed to end school segregation in the United States. Tells the stories behind the ruling and the people responsible for it. (10-14) Holiday House $20.89 Silvey, Anita. Let Your Voice Be Heard: The Life And Times Of Pete Seeger. (819628) il. A biography of Pete Seeger, an internationally honored folk musician and political radical who devoted his life to furthering humanitarian causes and getting people to sing. (09-12) Clarion $20.21 Set S35358 _____ 14 Books @ $294.09

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