Inyo County Free Library - New Acquisitions
November 2013 - December 2013
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 woman who lived with wolves, & other stories from the tipi By Goble, Paul Publishing Date: 2011, c2010 Classification: JNF Call Number: J398.2 GOB This story belongs to Lakota historical tradition, the story believed to be true. |
Something from nothing: adapted from a Jewish folktale By Gilman, Phoebe Publishing Date: 1993, c1992 Classification: JNF Call Number: J398.21 GIL In this retelling of a traditional Jewish folktale, Joseph's baby blanket is transformed into ever smaller items as he grows until there is nothing left--but then Joseph has an idea. |
By Dorros, Arthur Publishing Date: c1990 Classification: JNF Call Number: J574.5 DOR Describes the characteristics, various forms of plant and animal life, and destruction of the world's rain forests. |
By Guiberson, Brenda Z. Publishing Date: 2010 Classification: JNF Call Number: J599.78 GUI Moon bears, or Asiatic black bears, get their name from the white moon-shaped blaze on their chests. Sadly, there are more moon bears in captivity than in the wild, as the animals are being farmed for their commercially valuable bile. This text pays tribute to the endangered species. |
Draw out the story: ten secrets to creating your own comics By McLachlan, Brian Publishing Date: c2013 Classification: JNF Call Number: J741.51 MCL Offers advice for effective storytelling in comic book format, covering such topics as color, placement, pacing, visually representing ideas, and other techniques for short gag strips as well as graphic novels and other more involved storylines. |
Stopping by woods on a snowy evening By Frost, Robert Publishing Date: c2001 Classification: JNF Call Number: J811.52 FRO Illustrations of wintry scenes accompany each line of the well-known poem. |
All our relatives: traditional Native American thoughts about nature By Goble, Paul Publishing Date: c2005 Classification: JNF Call Number: J978.004 GOB Discusses Lakota ceremonies and prayers that we all share in Creation of people, birds, animals, plants, trees, rocks, and rivers. |
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