Inyo County Free Library - New Acquisitions
November 2020 - December 2020
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 |
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By Soontornvat, Christina Publishing Date: [2020] Classification: E Call Number: E At an art museum with his parents, Simon has trouble controlling his urges to slide on the floor, chase pigeons, and eat cheesecake at the cafe, until something special catches his eye. |
Tiny T. Rex and the impossible hug By Stutzman, Jonathan Publishing Date: [2019] Classification: E Call Number: E Tiny T. Rex wants to cheer up his friend, Pointy, with a hug, but he is frustrated because even as he gets bigger, his arms remain too small for proper hugging--but he is determined to practice, even when he gets into trouble. |
By Sullivan, Mary Publishing Date: [2020] Classification: E Call Number: E Bob the dog works hard to make the bed perfect for sleeping all day but as soon as he settles down, he senses the cat watching him. |
A thousand glass flowers: Marietta Barovier and the invention of the rosetta bead By Turk, Evan Publishing Date: [2020] Classification: E Call Number: E As a child in fifteenth-century Murano, Italy, Marietta Barovier is drawn to her father's workshop and, although glass blowing is men's work, she later revives the lost art of millefiori. |
By Van Dusen, Chris Publishing Date: [2019] Classification: E Call Number: E Imaginative Jack describes the kind of school he would build--one full of animals, with tubes to transport students directly to their classrooms, and library books that come alive. |
By Varon, Sara Publishing Date: 2020 Classification: E Call Number: E "Sara loves to draw and tell stories, but sometimes it can be difficult to get started. What if she doesn't have any good ideas or her drawings turn out terrible?! Lucky for Sara, she has a friend who is always by her side--her pencil. With a little help from Pencil, Sara learns it's okay if her story isn't perfect, as long as she's using her imagination and having fun."--Amazon. |
By Velasquez, Eric Publishing Date: [2020] Classification: E Call Number: E "The octopus Grandma is cooking has grown to titanic proportions. ℗ŁTenga cuidado! Ramsey shouts. Be careful! But it's too late. The octopus traps Grandma! Ramsey must use both art and intellect to free his beloved abuela. Then the story takes a surprising twist. And it can be read two ways. Open the fold-out pages to find Ramsey telling a story to his family. Keep the pages folded, and Ramsey's octopus adventure is real. This beautifully illustrated picture book, drawn from the author's childhood memories, celebrates creativity, heroism, family, grandmothers, grandsons, Puerto Rican food, Latinx culture and more. With an author's note and the Velasquez family recipe for Octopus Stew!"--Provided by publisher. |
By Venable, Colleen A. F Publishing Date: [2020] Classification: E Call Number: E "The band is assembled and the band director is ready to tell you all about the instruments, but an enthusiastic little drummer girl keeps interrupting"-- |
Oye, muro: un cuento de arte y comunidad By Verde, Susan Publishing Date: [2020] Classification: E Call Number: E Armed with pencils, paints, dreams, and Abuela Addy's memories of how beautiful the neighborhood once was, a boy and his neighbors paint the big wall that had been cold, empty, and cheerless. |
By Wallace, Adam Publishing Date: [2018] Classification: E Call Number: E Four children set out to capture a mermaid, but she manages to escape all of their traps. |
By Wallace, Adam Publishing Date: [2019] Classification: E Call Number: E A very clever unicorn eludes the traps of children as he visits his animal friends at the zoo. |
By Wallace, Adam Publishing Date: [2016] Classification: E Call Number: E A rhyming tale of an elf who must avoid being caught in traps while assisting Santa on Christmas Eve. |
By Wallace, Adam Publishing Date: [2017] Classification: E Call Number: E A rhyming tale of Easter and the lucky rabbit who is clever and fast enough to avoid being caught in any trap. |
Disney's Mickey's alphabet soup By Wax, Wendy Publishing Date: c1997 Classification: E Call Number: E Goofy 'helps' Minnie and Mickey make alphabet soup for the 'Alpbhabet Soup Contest. |
Disney's The missing shapes mix-up By Wax, Wendy Publishing Date: c1997 Classification: E Call Number: E |
Disney's Toy story 2: a read-aloud storybook By Zoehfeld, Kathleen Weidner Publishing Date: c2000 Classification: E Call Number: E After Woody is kidnapped by a toy collector, Buzz Lightyear's rescue team locates him, but finds that Woody no longer wants to come home, and Buzz must convince him otherwise--that it's better to play than sit on a shelf. |
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