Inyo County Free Library - New Acquisitions

These are books and media new to the library and cataloged by the Inyo County Free Library.

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Finding Serendipity

By Banks, Angelica

Publishing Date: 2015

Classification: JFIC

Call Number: J

"When Tuesday McGillycuddy and her beloved dog Baxterr discover that Tuesday's mother--the famous author Serendipity Smith--has gone missing, they set out on a magical adventure. In their quest to find Serendipity, they discover the mysterious and unpredictable place that stories come from"--

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Kinda like brothers

By Booth, Coe

Publishing Date: 2014

Classification: JFIC

Call Number: J

When his mother takes in a twelve-year-old foster boy, Jarrett is forced to share his room and his friends with the new boy.

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Alice through the looking glass, and what Alice found there

By Carroll, Lewis

Publishing Date: 1989

Classification: JFIC

Call Number: J

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The orphan and the mouse

By Freeman, Martha

Publishing Date: [2014]

Classification: JFIC

Call Number: J

In 1949 Philadephia, Mary Mouse and an orphan named Caro embark on an adventure when they team up to expose criminals and make the Cherry Street Orphanage a safe haven for mice.

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Dory Fantasmagory

By Hanlon, Abby

Publishing Date: [2014]

Classification: JFIC

Call Number: J

Dory, the youngest in her family, is a girl with a very active imagination, and she spends the summer playing with her imaginary friend, pretending to be a dog, battling monsters, and generally driving her family nuts.

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Skink no surrender

By Hiaasen, Carl

Publishing Date: 2014

Classification: JFIC

Call Number: J

With the help of an eccentric ex-governor, a teenaged boy searches for his missing cousin in the Florida wilds.

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Tales of Bunjitsu Bunny

By Himmelman, John

Publishing Date: 2014

Classification: JFIC

Call Number: J

Although she can throw farther, kick higher, and hit harder than anyone else at school, Isabel, aka Bunjitsu Bunny, never hurts another creature--unless she has to.

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Half a world away

By Kadohata, Cynthia

Publishing Date: [2014]

Classification: JFIC

Call Number: J

Twelve-year-old Jaden, an emotionally damaged adopted boy fascinated by electricity, feels a connection to a small, weak toddler with special needs in Kazakhstan, where Jaden's family is trying to adopt a "normal" baby.

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Aventuras en las islas

By Rodkey, Geoff

Publishing Date: 2012

Classification: JFIC

Call Number: J

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Frank Einstein and the antimatter motor

By Scieszka, Jon

Publishing Date: [2014]

Classification: JFIC

Call Number: J

In his Grandpa Al's garage workshop, child genius Frank Einstein tries to invent a robot that can learn on its own, and after an accident brings wisecracking Klink and overly expressive Klank to life, they set about helping Frank perfect his Antimatter Motor until his archnemesis, T. Edison, steals the robots for his doomsday plan.

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Footer Davis probably is crazy

By Vaught, Susan

Publishing Date: 2015

Classification: JFIC

Call Number: J

Eleven-year-old Footer and her friends investigate when a nearby farm is burned, the farmer murdered, and his children disappear, but as they follow the clues, Footer starts having flashbacks and wonders if she is going crazy like her mother, who is back in a mental institution near their Mississippi home.

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