Inyo County Free Library - New Acquisitions

These are books and media new to the library and cataloged by the Inyo County Free Library.

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Just beyond the very, very far north: a further story for gentle readers and listeners

By Bar-el, Dan

Publishing Date: [2020]

Classification: JFIC

Call Number: J

Duane the polar bear and the other animals of the very, very far north find their friendships deepening as they are challenged by the arrival of a contentious weasel and an unexpected departure.

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Tal: his marvelous adventures with Noom-Zor-Noom

By Cooper, Paul Fenimore

Publishing Date: 2009, 1929

Classification: JFIC

Call Number: J

The story of Tal, a young orphan, and the adventures that befall him during his amazing journey to the land of Troom.

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The giving tree

By Silverstein, Shel

Publishing Date: [2006?]

Classification: JFIC

Call Number: J

A young boy grows to manhood and old age experiencing the love and generosity of a tree which gives to him without thought of return.

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The dangerous gift

By Sutherland, Tui

Publishing Date: [2021]

Classification: JFIC

Call Number: J

"In the newest installment of the Wings of Fire series, tensions are higher than ever as we prepare for a fight for the survival of dragonkind!"--

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The dangerous gift

By Sutherland, Tui

Publishing Date: [2021]

Classification: JFIC

Call Number: J

"In the newest installment of the Wings of Fire series, tensions are higher than ever as we prepare for a fight for the survival of dragonkind!"--

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There was an old lady who swallowed a clover

By Colandro, Lucille

Publishing Date: [2012]

Classification: E

Call Number: E

"You won't believe why this old lady swallowed a clover, a daisy, a butterfly, a bird, a pot, some gold, and a fiddle"--Page 2 of cover.

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Antiracist baby

By Kendi, Ibram X.

Publishing Date: 2020

Classification: E

Call Number: E

Illustrations and rhyming text present nine steps Antiracist Baby can take to improve equity, such as opening our eyes to all skin colors and celebrating all our differences.

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The bench

By Meghan

Publishing Date: 2021

Classification: E

Call Number: E

"Evoking a deep sense of warmth, connection, and compassion, The Bench gives readers a window into shared and enduring moments between a diverse group of fathers and sons--moments of peace and reflection, trust and belief, discovery and learning, and lasting comfort"--

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Just ask: be different, be brave, be you

By Sotomayor, Sonia

Publishing Date: 2019

Classification: E

Call Number: E

"A group of children with different abilities and strengths come together to build a community garden"--

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My Fourth of July

By Spinelli, Jerry

Publishing Date: [2019]

Classification: E

Call Number: E

A young boy and his family celebrate his favorite day, Independence Day, by seeing a parade, having a picnic, watching a talent show, and enjoying fireworks.

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The hiccupotamus

By Zenz, Aaron

Publishing Date: 2009

Classification: E

Call Number: E

A hippopotamus with severe hiccups causes chaos until other creatures finally find the right cure.

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Refuge for masterminds

By Baldwin, Kathleen

Publishing Date: 2017

Classification: YA

Call Number: YA

"It's 1814. Napoleon has escaped his imprisonment on Elba. Britain is at war on four fronts. And at Stranje House, a School for Unusual Girls, five young ladies are secretly being trained for a world of spies, diplomacy, and war. Napleon's invasion of England is underway and someone at Stranje House is sneaking information to his spies. Lady Jane Moore is determined to find out who it is. If anyone can discover the traitor, it is Jane- for, according to headmistress Emma Stranje, Lady Jane is a mastermind. Jane doesn't consider herself a mastermind. It's just that she tends to grasp the facts of a situation quickly, and by so doing, she's able to devise and implement a sensible course of action. Is Jane enough of a mastermind to save the brash young American inventor Alexander Sinclair, her friends at Stranje House, and possibly England itself?"--Provided by publisher.

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Making a splash

By Reiley, Carol E.

Publishing Date: [2015]

Classification: JNF

Call Number: J 370.1523 REI

A story that helps young children with their "growth mindset"--the belief that you can learn anything with effort. It's not about how smart you are, it's about how smart you can become.

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Escape from Lucien, book 6

By Kibuishi, Kazu

Publishing Date: 2014

Classification: JNF

Call Number: J 741.5973 KIB

"Navin and his classmates journey to Lucien, a city ravaged by war and plagued by mysterious creatures, where they search for a beacon essential to their fight against the Elf King. Meanwhile, Emily heads back into the Void with Max, one of the Elf King's loyal followers, where she learns his darkest secrets. The stakes, for both Emily and Navin, are higher than ever" --

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Prince of the elves

By Kibuishi, Kazu

Publishing Date: 2012

Classification: JNF

Call Number: J 741.5973 KIB

Emily survived the chaos of the Guardian Academy, but Max Griffin has stolen the Mother Stone. With it, the Elf King forges new amulets that will give him the power to invade and destroy the nation of Windsor. Emily and her friends lead the soldiers of the Cielis Guard in a fight to stop him, but Max stands in their way. And when she seeks information from the Voice of her Amulet, she discovers that the Voice is much more sinister than she ever could have imagined.

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Supernova

By Kibuishi, Kazu

Publishing Date: 2018

Classification: JNF

Call Number: J 741.5973 KIB

When Emily loses control of her Amulet, she is imprisoned in the Void, where she must escape the influence of the Voice, while her brother, Navin, travels to a space station where the Resistance is preparing to battle the approaching Shadow forces.

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Plants vs. zombies: Battle extravagonzo

By Tobin, Paul

Publishing Date: June 2017

Classification: JNF

Call Number: J 741.5973 TOB

Evil mastermind Zomboss wants to build a zombie factory and position his new army in the best location possible, but Crazy Dave, his helpers Nate and Patrice, and their batch of intelligent plants, will try to get the factory for themselves.

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Plants vs. zombies: Boom boom mushroom

By Tobin, Paul

Publishing Date: 2017

Classification: JNF

Call Number: J 741.5973 TOB

Crazy Dave's brainy niece Patrice, neighborhood daredevil Nathan Timely, and a batch of bold plants discover a secret plan for a zombie uprising so the rare Boom Boom Mushroom must be found in order to save the humans above ground.

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Plants vs. zombies: Boom boom mushroom

By Tobin, Paul

Publishing Date: 2017

Classification: JNF

Call Number: J 741.5973 TOB

Crazy Dave's brainy niece Patrice, neighborhood daredevil Nathan Timely, and a batch of bold plants discover a secret plan for a zombie uprising so the rare Boom Boom Mushroom must be found in order to save the humans above ground.

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How to be a person

By Newman, Catherine

Publishing Date: 2020

Classification: JNF

Call Number: J155.42 NEW

"Catherine Newman has written the ultimate guidebook for kids, jam-packed with tips, tricks, and skills to become a more dependable person"--

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