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Miss Amy's Picks January 2020
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This is not that kind of book
by Christopher Healy
A riotous mash-up alphabet primer features characters that represent different book genres, from fairy tales and mysteries to superhero adventures and joke books, challenging readers to keep up as the story abruptly shifts in other directions. Illustrations.
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The lion in me
by Andrew Nance
""When I feel anger start to roar, I take a deep breath and count to four..." In the latest picture book from educator Andrew Nance, author of the bestselling Puppy Mind, a young boy learns to calm his ferocious anger. Using deep breaths, the lion inside--his growling anger--can be tamed. With illustrations by Jim Durk, whose work includes Puppy Mind and many of the Clifford the Big Red Dog and Thomas the Steam Engine books"
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Slap shot
by David Sabino
A skill-building reader for young hockey enthusiasts draws on expert knowledge to chronicle the history of the game, how it is played and the stories of its leagues and famous players. Simultaneous and eBook. Illustrations.
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Kitten construction company : a bridge too fur
by John Green
A follow-up to Meet the House Kittens finds Marmalade and her crew of construction kittens hired to build a new bridge that challenges them to seek help for their fear of water from unlikely canine teammates. By the creator of Hippopotamister. Illustrations.
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Homerooms & hall passes
by Tom O'Donnell
The author of the Hamstersaurus Rex books presents a series debut that finds five young adventurers from a fantasy role-playing game transported into the human world, where they tackle the unexpected challenges of surviving middle school. 75,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook.
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The who was? history of the world
by Paula Manzanero
Profiles over one hundred fifty notable figures throughout history, from ancient Egypt to the modern day, and places them within the context of other events in the timeline
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