Inyo County Free Library - New Acquisitions
November 2018 - January 2019
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 Edwards, Nicola Publishing Date: 2008 Classification: JNF Call Number: J581.464 EDW |
By Edwards, Nicola Publishing Date: c2007 Classification: JNF Call Number: J581.48 EDW Leaves are described and defined, their growth is explored, and their special features and uses are presented in an engaging and accessible way. Science curricula calling for the understanding of plant and flower parts and growth are matched. |
By Edwards, Nicola Publishing Date: 2008 Classification: JNF Call Number: J582.13 EDW Flowers are described and defined, their growth is explored, and their special features and uses are presented in an engaging and accessible way. Science curricula calling for the understanding of plant and flower parts and growth are matched. |
By Edwards, Nicola Publishing Date: 2007 Classification: JNF Call Number: J582.16 EDW Describes different kinds of trees around the world, the environments in which trees grow, the process by which they grow, and ways humans use them. |
Champion: the comeback tale of the American chestnut tree By Walker, Sally M Publishing Date: 2018 Classification: JNF Call Number: J583.65 WAL "The story of the near-extinction and recovery of the American Chestnut tree."-- |
By Hibbert, Clare Publishing Date: [2004] Classification: JNF Call Number: J583.99 HIB Teaches children about the life cycle of a sunflower, explaining how they develop from a seed into a tall plant, where they are found, and what dangers they face. |
By Brookes, Olivia Publishing Date: 2009 Classification: JNF Call Number: J590 BRO Uses a question-and-answer format to help children learn more about the different types of animals found around the world. |
Old, older, oldest: animals that live long lives By Dahl, Michael Publishing Date: c2006 Classification: JNF Call Number: J591.35 DAH Contains an introduction to animals that live to old age, presented in simple text with illustrations, and includes information on the camel, elephant, parakeet, cockatoo, box turtle, and bowhead whale. Includes facts about each animal. |
By Hopkins, Therese Publishing Date: 2009 Classification: JNF Call Number: J591.47 HOP Presents facts about animals that live in shells. |
Pink is for blobfish: discovering the world's perfectly pink animals By Keating, Jess Publishing Date: 2017 Classification: JNF Call Number: J591.47 KEA |
Look at me: how to attract attention in the animal world By Jenkins, Steve Publishing Date: [2018] Classification: JNF Call Number: J591.5 JEN "The latest offering from the award-winning team of Robin Page and Steve Jenkins focuses on the most unique and exciting animal displays in the natural world, used by creatures to stand out. This eye-catching, high-interest material is ideal for nature lovers, Jenkins fans, and even the most reluctant readers."-- |
By Ward, Jennifer Publishing Date: [2018] Classification: JNF Call Number: J591.56 WAR "An exploration of all the different kinds of dens animals build for their babies."-- |
By Hopkins, Therese Publishing Date: 2009 Classification: JNF Call Number: J591.564 HOP Discusses some of the animals that make cozy dens their home. |
By Hopkins, Therese Publishing Date: 2009 Classification: JNF Call Number: J591.564 HOP In this fun book, readers will learn about some of the interesting animals that dig their way home. |
NEW RELEASE Death eaters: meet nature's scavengers By Halls, Kelly Milner Publishing Date: [2019] Classification: JNF Call Number: J591.7 HAL "An in-depth look at the science of decomposition, Death Eaters showcases how and why living things are recycled by the planet and its creatures after death."-- |
Who lives in a wild, wet rain forest By Lynette, Rachel Publishing Date: 2011 Classification: JNF Call Number: J591.734 LYN Introduces some of the animals of rain forests and how they live. |
Who lives in a deep, dark cave By Lynette, Rachel Publishing Date: 2011 Classification: JNF Call Number: J591.75 LYN Introduces several types of animals that live in caves. |
Who lives on the cold, icy tundra By Lynette, Rachel Publishing Date: 2011 Classification: JNF Call Number: J591.75 LYN Presents the various types of animals that live on the tundra, including polar bears, the arctic fox, the giant petrel, the emperor penguin, and musk oxen. |
Who lives on a towering mountain By Lynette, Rachel Publishing Date: 2011 Classification: JNF Call Number: J591.753 LYN Presents the various types of animals that live in the mountains, including snow leopards, bighorn sheep, elk, marmots, and mountain lions. |
Who lives in the dry, hot desert By Lynette, Rachel Publishing Date: 2011 Classification: JNF Call Number: J591.754 LYN |