Inyo County Free Library - New Acquisitions
November 2012 - December 2012
These are books and media new to the library and cataloged by the Inyo County Free Library.
Additional information about each title can be found in the catalog (click on the title). For older acquisition lists choose from Select another list. To request any of these titles please contact your local library branch.
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 | NEW RELEASE By Clements, Andrew Publishing Date: c2012 Classification: JFIC Call Number: J As the end of sixth grade nears, Jordan Johnston, unhappy that she is only average in appearance, intelligence, and athletic ability, reveals her special skills when disaster strikes her central Illinois elementary school. |
 | NEW RELEASE Paula Danziger's Amber Brown is tickled pink By Coville, Bruce Publishing Date: c2013 Classification: JFIC Call Number: J Nine-year-old Amber is nervous and excited about her mother's wedding to Max, but Amber's father makes things complicated. |
 | My secret war: the World War II diary of Madeline Beck By Osborne, Mary Pope Publishing Date: 2000 Classification: JFIC Call Number: J Thirteen-year-old Madeline's diaries for 1941 and 1942 reveal her experiences living on Long Island during World War II while her father is away in the Navy. |
 | NEW RELEASE By Schmidt, Gary D. Publishing Date: 2012 Classification: JFIC Call Number: J In a desperate attempt for survival, a peaceful civilization on a faraway planet besieged by a dark lord sends its most precious gift across the cosmos into the lunchbox of Tommy Pepper, sixth grader, of Plymouth, Massachusetts. |
 | By Cunnane, Kelly Publishing Date: c2011 Classification: E Call Number: E Follows Chirchir as she helps her family with the daily chores, singing about the activities she completes and people she sees along the way. |
 | NEW RELEASE By Freeman, Tor Publishing Date: c2012 Classification: E Call Number: E Olive is told a secret. She wants to tell Jessie. She almost tells Ziggy. She finally tells Joe! What will happen next? |
 | NEW RELEASE By Goodrich, Carter Publishing Date: c2012 Classification: E Call Number: E Zorro is embarrassed at having to wear a fancy outfit to the park and Mister Bud is unable to cheer him up until a "cool" new dog arrives in his own fancy clothes and challenges the friends to a race. |
 | NEW RELEASE By Hall, Michael Publishing Date: 2012 Classification: E Call Number: E Three adventurous and inquisitive cats named Lillian, Tilly, and William J. have an exciting afternoon playing together. |
 | NEW RELEASE By Harvey, Matthea Publishing Date: c2012 Classification: E Call Number: E Ruby Small's embarrassingly eccentric parents take her on a vacation to Norway where she acquires an unwanted pet, a glacier named Cecil, who finds a way to melt Ruby's heart. |
 | NEW RELEASE By Hood, Susan Publishing Date: c2012 Classification: E Call Number: E Introduces readers to the Tooth Mouse, France's version of the tooth fairy, and to Sophie, a sweet young mouse who must prove she is brave, honest and wise enough to take over this important job. |
 | NEW RELEASE By Knudsen, Michelle Publishing Date: 2012 Classification: E Call Number: E Mike is proud to be the biggest, toughest dog in the neighborhood, so when tiny, fuzzy bunnies start showing up in his big, mean car he sees them only as a threat to his reputation, no matter how adorable they are. |
 | NEW RELEASE King Arthur's very great grandson By Kraegel, Kenneth Publishing Date: 2012 Classification: E Call Number: E On his sixth birthday, Henry Alfred Grummorson, a descendant of King Arthur and would-be knight, sets out for adventure but neither dragon, nor cyclops, nor griffin, nor leviathan is willing to engage in a real battle. |
 | NEW RELEASE By McElligott, Matthew Publishing Date: 2012 Classification: E Call Number: E "Creating snacks that make most humans queasy, a young chef finds a new clientele--aliens"-- |
 | NEW RELEASE By Reynolds, Aaron Publishing Date: c2012 Classification: E Call Number: E The carrots that grow in Crackenhopper Field are the fattest and crispiest around and Jasper Rabbit cannot resist pulling some to eat each time he passes by, until he begins hearing and seeing creepy carrots wherever he goes. |
 | NEW RELEASE What to do if an elephant stands on your foot By Robinson, Michelle Publishing Date: c2012 Classification: E Call Number: E Advises the reader on how to handle encounters with various animals in the jungle, where a mistake while avoiding one can attract the attention of another. |
 | NEW RELEASE By Henkes, Kevin Publishing Date: c2012 Classification: RDR Call Number: RDR Penny instantly loves the doll her grandmother sends her, but finding the perfect name for her is a challenge. |
 | By Anderson, M. T. Publishing Date: 2004, c2002 Classification: YA Call Number: YA In a future where most people have computer implants in their heads to control their environment, a boy meets an unusual girl who is in serious trouble. So says Titus, a teenager whose ability to read, write, and even think for himself has been almost completely obliterated by his "feed," a transmitter implanted directly into his brain. Feeds are a crucial part of life for Titus and his friends. After all, how else would they know where to party on the moon, how to get bargains at Weatherbee & Crotch, or how to accessorize the mysterious lesions everyone's been getting? But then Titus meets Violet, a girl who cares about what's happening to the world and challenges everything Titus and his friends hold dear. A girl who decides to fight the feed. |
 | By Barron, T. A. Publishing Date: 2005 Classification: YA Call Number: YA As the warlord Rhita Gawr tries to gather enough power to destroy Avalon, Tamwyn--the heir to the powers of his grandfather, Merlin--and his friends embark on separate quests to try to save their world. |
 | By Barron, T. A. Publishing Date: c2006 Classification: YA Call Number: YA Merlin's grandson, Tamwyn, and his friends race to stop the warlord Rhita Gawr from destroying Avalon. |
 | By Garcia, Kami Publishing Date: c2009 Classification: YA Call Number: YA In a small South Carolina town, where it seems little has changed since the Civil War, sixteen-year-old Ethan is powerfully drawn to Lena, a new classmate with whom he shares a psychic connection and whose family hides a dark secret that may be revealed on her sixteenth birthday. |
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