Inyo County Free Library - New Acquisitions
April 2019 - June 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.
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By Almond, David Publishing Date: [2018] Classification: E Call Number: E "Once the dam is built, the valley will be flooded. But before the homes there are submerged, Kathryn and her father return one last time to fill the houses with music. If you listen closely, you can still hear it--a song for all that was. Set in the wild and beautiful landscape of Northumberland, England, The Dam is a story of loss and hope and the power of folk music to transcend time."--Dust jacket flap. |
By Colón, Raúl Publishing Date: [2018] Classification: E Call Number: E "When a boy visits an art museum and one of the paintings comes to life, he has an afternoon of adventure and discovery [that] changes how he sees the world ever after"-- |
By Cordell, Matthew Publishing Date: 2018 Classification: E Call Number: E A young girl wakes her father by informing him that she is Queen Alice, then draws him and other family members into her imaginative activities, from writing a book to a sleepover with fairies. |
By Daywalt, Drew Publishing Date: 2018 Classification: E Call Number: E "When a boy who routinely refuses to go to bed gets a talkative stuffed animal, the tables are turned!"-- |
By de la Peña, Matt Publishing Date: 2018 Classification: E Call Number: E Carmela, finally old enough to run errands with her brother, tries to think of the perfect wish, while his wish seems to be that she stayed home. |
By Frazee, Marla Publishing Date: [2018] Classification: E Call Number: E "Little Brown is grumpy and lonely at the dog park, until he decides to take matters into his own hands."-- |
By Morales, Yuyi Publishing Date: [2018] Classification: E Call Number: E "An illustrated picture book autobiography in which award-winning author Yuyi Morales tells her own immigration story"-- |
By Morales, Yuyi Publishing Date: [2018] Classification: E Call Number: E "En 1994, Yuyi Morales dej©đ su hogar en Xalapa, M©♭xico, para emigrar a Estados Unidos con su hijo peque©ło. Aunque dej©đ atr©Łs casi todas sus pertenencias, no lleg©đ con las manos vac©Ưas. Trajo consigo su fortaleza, su trabajo, su pasi©đn, sus esperanzas y sue©łos ... y sus historias. El nuevo y magn©Ưfico libro de Yuyi Morales, So©ładores, se centra en la b©ðsqueda por encontrar un hogar en un nuevo lugar. El trayecto de Yuyi y su hijo Kelly no fue f©Łcil, ya que ella no hablaba ingl©♭s en esa ©♭poca. Pero, juntos, descubrieron un lugar desconocido e incre©Ưble: la biblioteca p©ðblica. All©Ư, libro a libro, descifraron la lengua de esta nueva tierra y formaron en ella su hogar. So©ładores es un homenaje a los migrantes y a todo lo que traen con ellos, y aportan, cuando dejan sus pa©Ưses. Es una historia de familia. Una historia que nos recuerda que todos somos so©ładores que llevamos nuestros propios regalos donde quiera que vayamos. Bella y poderosa en todo momento, pero especialmente de una urgente premura hoy en d©Ưa en que el futuro de los dreamers es incierto, esta es una historia actual y eterna."--Amazon. |
By Moss, Miriam Publishing Date: 2005 Classification: E Call Number: E When a strong wind snatches Busby's clothing off the line, the little bear begins searching and, with help from his friends, finds his clothes in the most unexpected places. |
By Payne, Emmy Publishing Date: c1972 Classification: E Call Number: E Katy, the kangaroo without a pocket, goes to the city and finds a way to have more pockets than any other kangaroo mother in the world. |
Wild orca: the oldest, wisest whale in the world By Peterson, Brenda Publishing Date: 2018 Classification: E Call Number: E Mia, her family, and friends gather in the San Juan Islands for Orca Sing, hoping that 105-year-old Granny, the oldest orca, will return with the pods she watches over. Includes facts about Granny and orcas. |
By Seuss Publishing Date: 1982, c1954 Classification: E Call Number: E A city of Whos on a speck of dust are threatened with destruction until the smallest Who of all helps convince Horton's friends that Whos really exist. |
By Seuss Publishing Date: 1982 Classification: E Call Number: E A city of Whos on a speck of dust are threatened with destruction until the smallest Who of all helps convince Horton's friends that Whos really exist. |
By Seuss Publishing Date: 1982, c1954 Classification: E Call Number: E A city of Whos on a speck of dust are threatened with destruction until the smallest Who of all helps convince Horton's friends that Whos really exist. |
By Seuss Publishing Date: 1982, c1954 Classification: E Call Number: E A city of Whos on a speck of dust are threatened with destruction until the smallest Who of all helps convince Horton's friends that Whos really exist. |
How the Grinch stole Christmas By Seuss Publishing Date: [1985, c1957] Classification: E Call Number: E The Grinch tries to stop Christmas from arriving by stealing all the presents and food from the village, but much to his surprise it comes anyway. |
Thidwick, the big-hearted moose By Seuss Publishing Date: 1975, c1948 Classification: E Call Number: E When a moose gives a Bingle Bug a ride on his horns, he unwillingly becomes host to a large number of freeloading pests. |
Yertle the turtle and other stories By Seuss Publishing Date: c1986 Classification: E Call Number: E Includes three humorous stories in verse; Yertle the Turtle, the story about King Yertle who wanted to rule over all he could see; Gertrude McFuzz, the bird who wanted to grow a better tail; and The Big Brag, where a rabbit and bear compete over which of them could do things better. |
Yertle the turtle and other stories By Seuss Publishing Date: c1986 Classification: E Call Number: E Contains three modern fables in verse: "Yertle the turtle," "Gertrude McFuzz," and "The big brag." |
Yertle the turtle and other stories By Seuss Publishing Date: c1986 Classification: E Call Number: E Includes three humorous stories in verse; Yertle the Turtle, the story about King Yertle who wanted to rule over all he could see; Gertrude McFuzz, the bird who wanted to grow a better tail; and The Big Brag, where a rabbit and bear compete over which of them could do things better. |
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