Inyo County Free Library - New Acquisitions
November 2020 - December 2020
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.
By Fredericks, Anthony D Publishing Date: c2012 Classification: E Call Number: E The living desert tells about its quiet beauty, the plants and animals that it sustains, people who have sought water in its vast expanse, and how it continues to change. Includes facts about the Sonoran Desert. |
By Fromental, Jean-Luc Publishing Date: 2010 Classification: E Call Number: E As a family scrambles to get from their Paris home to the airport to begin their vacation, a series of events, triggered by a bar of soap, places some very unusual roadblocks in their way. |
By Gaiman, Neil Publishing Date: 2003 Classification: E Call Number: E Lucy is sure there are wolves living in the walls of her house, although others in her family disagree, and when the wolves come out, the adventure begins. |
By Gaines, Joanna Publishing Date: [2019] Classification: E Call Number: E A young family learns to grow a garden, describing how they prepared the soil, watered their plants, dealt with the animals who invaded their garden, and how all their hard work finally paid off as they harvested vegetables and flowers. |
By Gave, Marc Publishing Date: c1997 Classification: E Call Number: E Donald Duck directs a movie about a day in the life of Uncle Scrooge. |
By Goldin, David Publishing Date: 2000 Classification: E Call Number: E Maurice faces several obstacles as he works hard to win the annual bicycle race. |
By Gray, Libba Moore Publishing Date: c1993 Classification: E Call Number: E An adult remembers her childhood relationship with a black woman and wishes she could thank her and apologize for any wrongs committed due to race. |
By Gruelle, Johnny Publishing Date: 1998 Classification: E Call Number: E The toy camel helps Raggedy Ann and Andy find their friend, the missing doll, Babette, and vanquish some pirates in the process. |
By Guasco, Riccardo Publishing Date: 2020 Classification: E Call Number: E A wordless picture book in which a boy spends his day traveling through masterpieces of Western art, including works by Boticelli and Banksy, and ending at a tree for everyone's creations. Includes a chart showing the artist, title, and date of each work represented. |
By Haas, Irene Publishing Date: 1975 Classification: E Call Number: E A little girl's wish to sail for a day on a boat named for her " with someone nice for company " comes true. |
By Hager, Jenna Bush Publishing Date: 2019 Classification: E Call Number: E A young girl receives her wish of getting a baby sister, and as the siblings become inseparable, playing and dancing together, they make one another smarter and braver. |
By Hallinan, P. K Publishing Date: c2009 Classification: E Call Number: E Torn away from the television by their mother, two children discover some delights in the outdoors. |
By Higgins, Ryan T Publishing Date: 2020 Classification: E Call Number: E As the only T. rex in her school, Penelope is often overlooked but when she loses her confidence after signing up for the school talent show, her father and some friends help her find her courage. |
By Hische, Jessica Publishing Date: [2020] Classification: E Call Number: E Illustrations by a lettering artist and easy-to-read text reveal ways to be helpful, patient, gentle, honest, generous, grateful, and especially kind. |
By John, Jory Publishing Date: [2017] Classification: E Call Number: E The bad seed changes his mind about being bad and decides that he wants to be happy. |
By John, Jory Publishing Date: [2019] Classification: E Call Number: E Everyone knows the cool beans. They're sooooo cool. And then there's the uncool has-bean ... Always on the sidelines, one bean unsuccessfully tries everything he can to fit in with the crowd--until one day the cool beans show him how it's done. |
By John, Jory Publishing Date: [2019] Classification: E Call Number: E When the other eggs in his carton behave badly, the good egg feels like he needs to be perfect. |
By John, Jory Publishing Date: 2020 Classification: E Call Number: E The Great Eggscape is when the Good Egg and his pals escape their carton and drop into the store for a morning of fun, enjoyed by everybody. Well, almost everybody. Shel (an egg) isn't a huge fan of group activities, especially when he's made to be "It" for a game of hide-and-seek. Nevertheless, Shel doesn't want to let his friends down, so he reluctantly plays, anyway. But after a morning of hiding and seeking, somebody's still missing. Will the dozen eggs friends ever be reunited? Find out in this hilarious egg hunt adventure in the grocery store that reminds us to break out of our shells and help our friends in need! |
By Kann, Victoria Publishing Date: c2006 Classification: E Call Number: E A little girl who is obsessed with the color pink eats so many pink cupcakes that she herself turns pink. |
By Kasza, Keiko Publishing Date: c2012 Classification: E Call Number: E Silly Goose tells wonderful stories that lead to great adventures, but soon after his friends complain that he always gets to play the hero, Silly Goose learns that his friends can be truly heroic. |