Inyo County Free Library - New Acquisitions

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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The ABC bunny

By Gág, Wanda

Publishing Date: 2004, c1933

Classification: E

Call Number: E

Follows a little bunny as it scampers through the alphabet.

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The ABC bunny

By Gág, Wanda

Publishing Date: 2004, c1933

Classification: E

Call Number: E

Follows a little bunny as it scampers through the alphabet.

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How Rocket learned to read

By Hills, Tad

Publishing Date: c2010

Classification: E

Call Number: E

A little yellow bird teaches Rocket the dog how to read by first introducing him to the "wondrous, mighty, gorgeous alphabet."

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Gramma's walk

By Hines, Anna Grossnickle

Publishing Date: [2016], c1993

Classification: E

Call Number: E

Donnie and his grandmother, who is in a wheelchair, take an imagined walk to the seashore and smell the salty breeze, walk barefoot on the warm sand, observe animals, and build a sand castle.

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Henry climbs a mountain

By Johnson, D. B

Publishing Date: 2003

Classification: E

Call Number: E

Although he loves his freedom, Henry goes to jail rather than go against his principles. Based on the life of Henry David Thoreau.

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Henry hikes to Fitchburg

By Johnson, D. B

Publishing Date: c2000

Classification: E

Call Number: E

While his friend works hard to earn the train fare to Fitchburg, young Henry Thoreau walks the thirty miles through woods and fields, enjoying nature and the time to think great thoughts. Includes biographical information about Thoreau.

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Henry's night

By Johnson, D. B

Publishing Date: 2009

Classification: E

Call Number: E

When Henry cannot sleep, he takes the night jar and tries to capture the song of the night bird.

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Amber on the mountain

By Johnston, Tony

Publishing Date: c1994

Classification: E

Call Number: E

Isolated on her mountain, Amber meets and befriends a girl from the city who gives her the determination to learn to read and write.

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Hershel and the Hanukkah goblins

By Kimmel, Eric A

Publishing Date: c1989

Classification: E

Call Number: E

Relates how Hershel outwits the goblins that haunt the old synagogue and prevent the village people from celebrating Hanukkah.

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Herman the helper

By Kraus, Robert

Publishing Date: 1987

Classification: E

Call Number: E

Herman the helpful octopus is always willing to assist anyone who needs his help--old or young, friend or enemy.

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Snail & Worm, again

By Kügler, Tina

Publishing Date: [2017]

Classification: E

Call Number: E

The continuing antics of best friends Snail and Worm.

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Noni the pony

By Lester, Alison

Publishing Date: 2012, c2010

Classification: E

Call Number: E

This book introduces Noni the pony, who is friendly and funny and lives at Waratah Bay, where her best friends are Dave Dog and Coco the cat.

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Tacky the penguin

By Lester, Helen

Publishing Date: 1988

Classification: E

Call Number: E

Tacky the penguin does not fit in with his sleek and graceful companions, but his odd behavior comes in handy when hunters come with maps and traps.

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Chugga-chugga choo-choo

By Lewis, Kevin

Publishing Date: c1999

Classification: E

Call Number: E

A rhyming story about a toy freight train's day, from loading freight in the morning to retiring to the roundhouse after the day's work is done.

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The book of mistakes

By Luyken, Corinna

Publishing Date: [2017]

Classification: E

Call Number: E

"As an artist creatively incorporates her slipups into a drawing, readers see the ways in which 'mistakes' can provide inspiration and opportunity, and reveal that both the art and artist are works-in-progress"--

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Pica, pica, varicela

By Maccarone, Grace

Publishing Date: c1996

Classification: E

Call Number: E

Peppy rhymes present the humorous side to a common ailment.

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Bubble trouble

By Mahy, Margaret

Publishing Date: 2009

Classification: E

Call Number: E

Mabel blows a bubble that captures Baby and wafts him away, resulting in a wild chase that involves the whole neighborhood.

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Windblown

By Manceau, Édouard

Publishing Date: 2013

Classification: E

Call Number: E

Colorful and odd shaped scraps of paper blow in the wind.

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Shawn loves sharks

By Manley, Curtis

Publishing Date: 2017

Classification: E

Call Number: E

"Shawn loves sharks with all his heart, so when his nemisis, Stacy, is assigned "sharks" for the big class project, Shawn is not happy"--

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Moon dreams

By Martin, Ruth

Publishing Date: 2010

Classification: E

Call Number: E

Luna, who loves to look at the moon, wonders where it goes during the day.