Inyo County Free Library - New Acquisitions
September 2016 - October 2016
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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By Applegate, Katherine Publishing Date: 2015 Classification: JFIC Call Number: J "A story about a homeless boy and his imaginary friend that proves in unexpected ways that friends matter, whether real or imaginary"-- |
By Banks, Angelica Publishing Date: 2016 Classification: JFIC Call Number: J Real and imaginary worlds are colliding so Tuesday and Baxterr, at the request of the Librarian, venture to find the Gardener--the one person who can stop this catastrophe--but will they be able to save the land of story? |
Brambleheart: a story about finding treasure and the unexpected magic of friendship By Cole, Henry Publishing Date: [2016] Classification: JFIC Call Number: J A young apprentice chipmunk in a guild of craftsanimals strikes up an unlikely relationship with a dragon who teaches him the meaning of true friendship. |
Artemis Fowl: the eternity code By Colfer, Eoin Publishing Date: c2003 Classification: JFIC Call Number: J After Artemis uses stolen fairy technology to create a powerful microcomputer and it is snatched by a dangerous American businessman, Artemis, Juliet, Mulch, and the fairies join forces to try to retrieve it. |
All rise for the honorable Perry T. Cook By Connor, Leslie Publishing Date: [2016] Classification: JFIC Call Number: J Born and raised in a prison where is mother is incarcerated, Perry T. Cook is taken to live with a foster family, where he feels trapped and out of place, and works to find a way to be reunited with his mother. |
By Friend, Natasha Publishing Date: 2016 Classification: JFIC Call Number: J After her mother's attempted suicide, thirteen-year-old Anna goes to live with her father and his new family, and learns to navigate the shifting loyalties of middle school friendships. |
By Kelly, Erin Entrada Publishing Date: [2016] Classification: JFIC Call Number: J Abandoned by their father and living in poverty with their heartless stepmother in Louisiana, two sisters from the Philippines, twelve-year-old Sol and six-year-old Ming, learn the true meaning of family. |
By McMann, Lisa Publishing Date: 2013 Classification: JFIC Call Number: J The magical world of Artimé is gone and the Unwanteds are looking to Alex Stowe for answers, but while his twin brother Aaron continues to build his army in Quill, a very dangerous common enemy is revealed. |
By McMann, Lisa Publishing Date: 2012 Classification: JFIC Call Number: J As the Wanteds, Unwanteds, and Necessaries struggle to adjust to changes in their society, Mr. Today begins training fourteen-year-old Alex to replace him as Artime's leader one day while Alex's disgraced twin, Aaron, connives to take over Quill. |
Simon Ellis, spelling bee champ By Mills, Claudia Publishing Date: 2015 Classification: JFIC Call Number: J Simon Ellis and the rest of the third grade Franklin School Friends participate in a spelling bee where Simon's competitive spirit takes over until he realizes that sometimes the best way to win is to take a chance and let other people shine. |
By Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds Publishing Date: [2016] Classification: JFIC Call Number: J "A coming-of-age novel about a boy whose daily life is difficult because he stutters, but who discovers enormous courage when he goes on heart-pounding cave adventures"-- |
By Oppel, Kenneth Publishing Date: [2015] Classification: JFIC Call Number: J "When wasps come to Steve in a dream offering to fix his sick baby brother, he thinks all he has to do is say yes. But yes may not mean what Steve thinks it means"-- |
By Pennypacker, Sara Publishing Date: [2016] Classification: JFIC Call Number: J "After being forced to give up his pet fox Pax, a young boy named Peter decides to leave home and get his best friend back"-- |
By Pennypacker, Sara Publishing Date: [2016] Classification: JFIC Call Number: J "Waylon, a boy with the mind of a scientific genius and the vulnerable heart of an eight year old, is trying to understand his older sister and deal with changes among the kids at school"-- |
By Turnage, Sheila Publishing Date: [2015] Classification: JFIC Call Number: J "Desperado Detectives--aka Mo Lo Beau and her best friend Dale, along with newly-appointed intern, Harm Crenshaw--must take on a new case when Dale's daddy goes on the lam just before his trial is about to start"--Provided by publisher. |
Hamster Princess: of mice and magic By Vernon, Ursula Publishing Date: [2016] Classification: JFIC Call Number: J "Harriet Hamsterbone sets out to reverse the curse on twelve mice princesses who are forced to dance all night, every night"-- |
By Warman, Janice Publishing Date: 2016 Classification: JFIC Call Number: J After rescuing a stranger during anti-apartheid riots, Joshua, who grew up in the maid's room of a wealthy white employer's home, must make life changing decisions. |
By Alexander, Kwame Publishing Date: ́2015 Classification: E Call Number: E Bro and Dude have very different ideas about how to spend the day at the beach. But as Bro continues to gasp and cheer as he reads his book (Moby Dick), Dude can't help but get curious. Before you can shout 'Surf's up!' both frogs are sharing the same adventure. |
By Arnold, Marsha Diane Publishing Date: 2015 Classification: E Call Number: E When a bear loses his bright red scarf in the woods, it is found--and lost again--by a series of animals that use it to keep warm or to have fun, but they disagree over who really owns it and cause a problem that only the scarf's true owner can fix. |
By Barnett, Mac Publishing Date: 2016 Classification: E Call Number: E Ian always follows the rules and his sister, Jenny, never does but when she angers some monsters while breaking all the rules of their vacation house in the woods, Ian first runs away, then realizes there should be a rule about protecting your sister from being eaten by monsters. |
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