Inyo County Free Library - New Acquisitions
November 2015 - December 2015
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 Buckley, Richard Publishing Date: 2010 Classification: E Call Number: E A tortoise realizes the need for a shell after several scary encounters. |
By Cole, Henry Publishing Date: c1995 Classification: E Call Number: E Cumulative text and illustrations depict what happens in Jack's garden after he plants his seeds. |
By D'Aulaire, Ingri Publishing Date: [2007] Classification: E Call Number: E A lost dog's luck makes him fat and famous, but when given a chance he proves he still thinks there is no place like home. |
By D'Aulaire, Ingri Publishing Date: [2007] Classification: E Call Number: E On a magic moonlit night, the sleek, shiny automatic new car and the beat-up old car with many miles on its speedometer go for a drive to see which car is the best. |
NEW RELEASE By Fergus, Maureen Publishing Date: 2015 Classification: E Call Number: E "Buddy does not know what is in the box that Meredith carries into the living room. But when the small, prickly creature says he is a pirate -- and that Buddy is a pirate too -- the two mismatched friends are off on a grand adventure."-- |
I wish I had glasses like Rosa =Quisiera tener lentes como Rosa By Heling, Kathryn Publishing Date: c2007 Classification: E Call Number: E Illustrations and simple text written in both English and Spanish tell a story about Abby, who wants more than anything to have glasses like Rosa's, but then realizes she might have something that is just as nice. |
NEW RELEASE By OHora, Zachariah Publishing Date: 2015 Classification: E Call Number: E When Momo the flying squirrel arrives for a much-anticipated visit with his cousins, they think Momo is no fun until they try doing things his way. Forrest and his sister are so excited for their cousin Momo to visit. But even though Momo is a flying squirrel, he won't fly for Forrest s friends. Plus his games are weird, and he can't even play hide-and-seek right! Momo is NOT as cool as Forrest thought he would be. But when Forrest decides to give Momo s strange ways a chance, he and his sister realize that doing things differently can be fun almost as much fun as making a new friend. |
NEW RELEASE Over in the wetlands: a hurricane-on-the-bayou story By Rose, Caroline Starr Publishing Date: [2015] Classification: E Call Number: E Various wetland creatures, from alligators to egrets, enjoy what begins as a calm and peaceful day in the bayou, then prepare for and endure a passing hurricane, and finally settle in for a peaceful night. |
Mr. Putter & Tabby smell the roses By Rylant, Cynthia Publishing Date: [2015] Classification: E Call Number: E When Mr. Putter and Tabby take Mrs. Teaberry to the Conservatory for her birthday, Zeke tries his best to stay out of trouble, but one of the trees is irresistible. |
Saturday night at the dinosaur stomp By Shields, Carol Diggory Publishing Date: 2008, c1997 Classification: E Call Number: E When it's rock 'n' roll time during the prehistoric era, many different kinds of dinosaurs gather to twist, twirl, and tromp at a Saturday night party. |
By Slater, Dashka Publishing Date: c2012 Classification: E Call Number: E A feisty princess with a garden said to be the most dangerous in the world makes a new friend when a shy prince gives her some rather unusual seeds. |
What the dinosaurs did last night: a very messy adventure By Tuma, Refe Publishing Date: 2015 Classification: E Call Number: E Photographs and simple text reveal the mischief toy dinosaurs get into all night long, from knocking over potted plants to painting on walls. |
By Umansky, Daye Publishing Date: 2011 Classification: E Call Number: E Through laugh-aloud words and amazing artwork, find out the real reason dodos became extinct. |
Here comes the Tooth Fairy Cat By Underwood, Deborah Publishing Date: 2015 Classification: E Call Number: E "Cat tries to trick the Tooth Fairy, but he meets his match in a mischievous mouse"-- |
By Viau, Nancy Publishing Date: [2014] Classification: E Call Number: E "Two girls take in all the city's sights and sounds. They hear the tippy, tappy clack of high-heels on the sidewalk; the strumming and drumming of a three-piece band; the flipping and flapping of dancing pigeons, and more"-- |
By Willis, Jeanne Publishing Date: 2012 Classification: E Call Number: E A chick that is reluctant to leave the nest finally learns how to fly. |
NEW RELEASE Lillian's right to vote: a celebration of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 By Winter, Jonah Publishing Date: [2015] Classification: E Call Number: E As an elderly woman, Lillian recalls that her great-great-grandparents were sold as slaves in front of a courthouse where only rich white men were allowed to vote, then the long fight that led to her right--and determination--to cast her ballot since the Voting Rights Act gave every American the right to vote. |
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