Inyo County Free Library - New Acquisitions
January 2018 - April 2018
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.
| Juvenile | Fiction Picture books ReadersYoung adult fictionNon-fiction |
By Paul, Ann Whitford Publishing Date: c2007 Classification: E Call Number: E When shopping for Culebra's birthday, Conejo convinces his friends Iguana and Tortuga to buy all the wrong presents. Includes a glossary of Spanish words used. |
By Paul, Ann Whitford Publishing Date: c2009 Classification: E Call Number: E When Tortuga arrives at Abuela's house to bring her supper, Abula looks suspiciously like Coyote. Includes a glossary of Spanish words used. |
By Pilkey, Dav Publishing Date: [2014] Classification: E Call Number: E Ricky Ricotta, a small mouse, is being bullied at school, but when he rescues a powerful robot from its evil creator, he acquires a friend and protector--and saves the city from Dr. Stinky. |
By Priceman, Marjorie Publishing Date: 1999 Classification: E Call Number: E While her teacher Miss Splinter is lecturing her second-grade class about the exotic animals, clowns, and other performers they are watching at the circus, Emeline accidentally becomes part of the show. |
By Rosen, Michael Publishing Date: c2009 Classification: E Call Number: E Brave bear hunters go through grass, a river, mud, and other obstacles before the inevitable encounter with the bear forces a headlong retreat. |
By Salley, Coleen Publishing Date: c2002 Classification: E Call Number: E A retelling of a classic tale in which a well-intentioned young possum continually takes his mother's instructions much too literally. |
By Say, Allen Publishing Date: 2010 Classification: E Call Number: E After Jiro encounters a life-like garden statue of a tall bird, he falls asleep and dreams of the story his mother once told him about a grateful crane. Includes the story "The Grateful Crane." |
By Say, Allen Publishing Date: 2013 Classification: E Call Number: E Yuriko, teased at school for her unusual name and Japanese ancestry, yearns to be more ordinary until her father reminds her of how special she is. |
By Say, Allen Publishing Date: 1991 Classification: E Call Number: E A Japanese boy learns of Christmas when his mother decorates a pine tree with paper cranes. |
By Schachner, Judith Byron Publishing Date: c2010 Classification: E Call Number: E Skippyjon Jones is a Siamese cat with an overactive imagination who would rather be El Skippito, his Zorro-like, Chihuahua alter ego. With a dual-image lenticular cover, original illustrations, and new art. |
By Schachner, Judith Byron Publishing Date: c2003 Classification: E Call Number: E Skippyjon Jones is a Siamese cat with an overactive imagination who would rather be El Skippito, his Zorro-like alter ego. |
Skippyjon Jones Cirque de OleĢ By Schachner, Judith Byron Publishing Date: c2012 Classification: E Call Number: E Skippyjon Jones, the Siamese cat that thinks he is a Chihuahua dog, wants to perform his high-wire act in the circus. |
Skippyjon Jones in mummy trouble By Schachner, Judith Byron Publishing Date: c2006 Classification: E Call Number: E Skippyjon Jones, a Siamese kitten who thinks he's a Chihuahua, dreams of traveling to ancient Egypt with his gang of Chihuahua amigos. |
Skippyjon Jones-- lost in spice By Schachner, Judith Byron Publishing Date: c2009 Classification: E Call Number: E Skippyjon Jones, the Siamese cat that thinks he is a Chihuahua dog, has an adventure on Mars. |
By Schachner, Judith Byron Publishing Date: c2011 Classification: E Call Number: E Skippyjon Jones, a Siamese cat who would rather be his Chihuahua alter ego, is determined to attend dog obedience school. |
By Sierra, Judy Publishing Date: 2012 Classification: E Call Number: E Joining the new baby animals at the zoo are the much-loved pengaroo and the pandacat. |
By Snyder, Dianne Publishing Date: 1988 Classification: E Call Number: E A poor Japanese woman maneuvers events to change the lazy habits of her son. |
Solutions for cold feet: and other little problems By Sookocheff, Carey Publishing Date: [2016] Classification: E Call Number: E A humorous book describes the ways that dogs can ruin, and make, a day. |
By Stead, Philip Christian Publishing Date: 2017 Classification: E Call Number: E Sadie and Sherman set out to rescue little Ellsworth, the goldfish Amy Scott received for her birthday and threw right into the ocean. |
By Vernick, Audrey Publishing Date: [2017] Classification: E Call Number: E Missing the familiarity of first grade and imagining the impossible tasks assigned by his next teacher, a boy refuses to start second grade. |