Inyo County Free Library - New Acquisitions
April 2024 - July 2024
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 |
Construction site: farming strong, all year long By Rinker, Sherri Duskey Publishing Date: [2022] Classification: E Call Number: E Told in rhyming text, six farm vehicles work through all the seasons, from spring planting to building a barn to protect the animals in winter. |
Construction site: taking flight By Rinker, Sherri Duskey Publishing Date: [2023] Classification: E Call Number: E "When an airport needs an expansion, the Construction Site crew is on the job! With help from fun new vehicles from the airport, they'll build new roads and runways, prep planes for their trips, and clean up after a surprise snowstorm. The airport is a busy place--Belt Loader, Tractor, Snowplow, and many other vehicles pull the planes, pump the fuel, move the luggage, maintain the runways, and much more. Working together, the team will get all the planes in the air in time for a sweet and sleepy goodnight. Sherri Duskey Rinker and AG Ford, the author-illustrator team behind many bestselling Goodnight Construction Site books, bring their playful rhyming text and vibrant illustrations to another exciting tale of teamwork, sure to satisfy construction fans everywhere" -- |
NEW RELEASE By Rubin, Adam Publishing Date: 2024 Classification: E Call Number: E An imaginative account of the invention of the couch. |
By Scanlon, Liz Garton Publishing Date: [2018] Classification: E Call Number: E A young girl finds a way to tame the winds besieging an old man who lives on a hill above her village. |
Little Blue Truck makes a friend By Schertle, Alice Publishing Date: [2022] Classification: E Call Number: E Beep! Beep! Have you heard the news? There is someone new on the farm! All the animals are curious and cautious about the newcomer--what will he be like? Does he neigh like a horse or oink like a pig? Does he have fur or feathers? Does he swim? Does he fly? Luckily, Blue knows just the thing to help his friends, old and new, feel at home! Making new friends can be scary, but being kind is easy. Little Blue's "Beep!" was loud and clear: We are very glad you're here! |
By Schu, John Publishing Date: 2022 Classification: E Call Number: E A school is more than just a building. It's a community of people, a place for discovery, and a place to explore! |
By Sima, Jessie Publishing Date: [2023] Classification: E Call Number: E Nimbus the pegasus wonders why she cannot be sunny all the time like everyone else, but when she introduces her friend Kelp to her cloud, she finds the unicorn is a very good listener. |
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"-- |
By Spiro, Ruth Publishing Date: [2018] Classification: E Call Number: E When Maxine's school puts on a pet parade, she creates a unique contraption to allow her very special pet fish, Milton, to participate. |
NEW RELEASE By Sterer, Gideon Publishing Date: 2024 Classification: E Call Number: E A child explores the magical world of Treehouse Town--from Sap Street to Willow Way--where all children and animal inhabitants work together and have fun. |
NEW RELEASE By Tabor, Corey R. Publishing Date: [2024] Classification: E Call Number: E "Ursula is a happy catfish, swimming through a shimmering river with weeds waving above and a sky full of scrumptious bugs below. Then one question turns her world upside down. Is left right? Is right wrong? Which way even is up?"--Provided by publisher. |
NEW RELEASE By Tang, Marie Publishing Date: 2024 Classification: E Call Number: E Tao Hua and her father, a migrant worker, find hope and blessings in an old peach tree behind their house, but as time passes and their lives change so does the tree. |
By Taylor, Mark Publishing Date: 2012 Classification: E Call Number: E Henry's outing in the woods with his dog involves him in a dangerous forest fire, heroism, and a helicopter ride. |
By Thayer, Jane Publishing Date: [2018] Classification: E Call Number: E Gus, the ghost, and Mr. Frizzle, the museum keeper, have a difference of opinion about the baby ghost abandoned on the museum doorstep. |
By Wallace, Adam Publishing Date: [2019] Classification: E Call Number: E Determined to win a new bicycle at the upcoming Science Fair, a boy enlists his friends to help capture a living dinosaur in their own neighborhood. |
By Zommer, Yuval Publishing Date: 2023 Classification: E Call Number: E "An environmental fable about protecting our planet, in which Earth is imagined as a beautiful, precious, and vulnerable creature called the Wild"-- |
Old Witch and the Polka-Dot Ribbon By Devlin, Wende Publishing Date: 2014 Classification: E Call Number: E DEV When the kitchen is finally empty, Old Witch makes her own magic nut cake to enter in the carnival's cake baking contest. |
The little old man who could not read By Black, Irma Simonton Publishing Date: [1968] Classification: E Call Number: E FLE An old toymaker never wanted to learn to read until his wife went away on a visit and he had to do the shopping by himself. |
By Littledale, Harold Publishing Date: 2016 Classification: E Call Number: E LIT Chris enumerates the naughty behavior of Alexander, his red horse with green stripes, to his father who explains they have both "just" had a bad day. |
By Thayer, Jane Publishing Date: [2014] Classification: E Call Number: E THA A ghost and a mouse have a summer house all to themselves while the folks are away for the winter. |