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New Children's Books March 24, 2024
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The following books are new to the shelves in the Children's Department at Kendall Young Library. To reserve an item, click on the image or title to be taken to the library's catalog. (Detailed instructions at the end of the newsletter.)
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Red kayak
by Priscilla Cummings
Regarded as a hero for his dramatic rescue of a little boy, thirteen-year-old Brady Parks uncovers a secret that places him in the middle of tragedy that will force him to chose between what he knows is right and being loyal to his friends. Reprint.
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Grand Teton Stampede
by C. R. Fulton
Isaiah is woken by a thunderous noise while camping in Grand Teton National Park, but when he, his cousin, and his sister investigate the next morning, something seems off when the tracks lead to a broken fence.
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Clarice the brave
by Lisa McMann
When they are separated at sea, mouse siblings Clarice and Charles Sebastian, who were taught to be careful, must now need to be bold if they are to survive--and keep their promise to find one another again
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The T. rex attack
by Rex Stone
In this adventure-filled installment of a new series, young readers are transported back to the prehistoric world where they will learn all about dinosaurs. Simultaneous. Illustrations.
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The super secret Octagon Valley Society
by Melissa De la Cruz
While attending an exclusive weekend at the mysterious high-tech institute of the uber-famous-gazillionaire-genius-recluse Onasander Octagon, Edwin Edgefield and the other misfits like him must embrace their inner weird and become greater together to survive Octagon Valley. Simultaneous eBook.
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Emily Windsnap and the falls of Forgotten Island
by Liz Kessler
Follows twelve-year-old Emily who, finding herself swept up in an ancient prophecy, is conflicted by her promise to her best friend, Shona, and her desire to save the islands inhabitants
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Kirby manga mania. Volume 1
by Hirokazu Hikawa
"Jump into Dream Land with Kirby and gobble up some fun! Everyone's favorite pink puff teams up with his friends to keep arch-frenemy King Dedede in line"
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Kingdom Hearts 3
by Shiro Amano
- Even though Xion is left unconscious and out of commission after failing her last mission, Roxas doesn't have time to worry about his friend because he's been ordered to go to Wonderland with Organization XIII's No. 10: the Gambler of Fate, Luxord.
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Super friends! / : Super Friends!
by Cale Atkinson
"Chester lives with his Grandma, his cat Mr. Pickles and Simon the ghost. Simon and Chester are best friends. Their attic is the location for some of the best activities known to humankind...But Chester has also befriended a non-ghost named Amie, and sheis coming over to work on their science fair project. Amie has a surprising idea for this project, and Simon and Chester's friendship will be put to the test as a result"
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William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet
by Joeming W. Dunn
"Romeo and Juliet, each from an Italian family that despises the other, desperately try to be together in their rash and youthful love, with tragic results"
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William Shakespeare's Othello
by Vincent Goodwin
"Lago is mad when his general, Othello, denies him a promotion, so he manipulates Othello into believing his wife is unfaithful, with tragic results"
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5-minute Fancy Nancy stories
by Jane O'Connor
In this collection of 12 read-aloud stories from the New York Times best-selling team, Fancy Nancy enjoys a field trip to the aquarium, meets a new friend from Paris, celebrates pajama day at school and more! 100,000 first printing.
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The Octonauts & the great ghost reef
by Meomi (Firm)
When the Octonauts, a team of eight animals who explore the ocean, discover a bleached and abandoned coral reef, they learn about the important relationships among animals, plants, and their habitats
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My mum is the best
by Penguin Young Readers Licenses
Bluey and Bingo praise all of Chilli's mum skills, including how she teaches them that the world is a magical place, in this adorable paper-over-board picture book starring everyone's favorite Heelers. Illustrations.
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Pete the Kitty and the three bears
by Kim Dean
In this hip twist on the classic fairy tale, cool cat Pete makes himself at home in a house he happens upon in the forest, but when its owners come home, comedic chaos ensues! Simultaneous and eBook. Illustrations.
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Showtime! / : Showtime!
by Kelly Starling Lyons
"Ty loves playing the instruments, but something's missing--his friends! With the help of his vivid imagination, Ty and his friends are onstage in a band making great music together"
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Passover
by Katie Gillespie
Did you know that Passover has been celebrated for thousands of years? Passover is celebrated with a meal called a seder. Learn these and other fascinating facts in Passover.
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I'm trying to love germs
by Bethany Barton
Entertaining, eye-opening and educational, this deep dive into the microscopic world of germs discusses the microbes in and on our bodies that help us survive, the ones that don't and everything in between. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations.
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5-minute baby animal stories.
by National Geographic Kids
Colorful photographs and engaging text combine in these 12 true tales about some of the most adorable baby animals on the planet that are sure to delight animal lovers of all ages. 150.000 first printing. Illustrations.
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Five little monkeys reading in bed
by Eileen Christelow
Mama has said it is time for "Lights out! Sweet dreams! No more reading in bed," but her five little monkeys cannot resist reading just a few more books to one another
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Five little monkeys bake a birthday cake
by Eileen Christelow
Waking up early to bake a cake for their mama's birthday, the five little monkeys not-so-quietly measure flour, crack eggs and mix other ingredients before popping their creation into the oven. By the creator of Five Little Monkeys Jump in the Bath. 15,000 first printing.
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Five little monkeys jump in the bath
by Eileen Christelow
In a brand-new Five Little Monkeys story, the mischievous monkeys get all sticky from licking ice cream and have to take a bath, but even Mama can't stop them from becoming messy monkeys again! 50,000 first printing.
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Rosa pionera y las remachadoras rechinantes/ Rosie Revere and the Raucous Riveters
by Andrea Beaty
Su querida tía-bisabuela Rosie y sus amigas, las Remachadoras Rechinantes, un grupo de divertidas mujeres que construyeron aviones durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial, necesitan ayuda para inventar algo nuevo. ¡Y Rosa es la ingeniera perfecta para la tarea! Después de un fracaso... luego otro... y otro más... Rosa comienza a perder la esperanza. Pero gracias a la ayuda de sus amigos Pedro Perfecto y Ada Magnífica, Rosa completa con éxito la misión. Y, junto con las Remachadoras, redescubre el significado del hogar.
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All items can be reserved through the Kendall Young Library catalog: - When viewing an item in the catalog, click "place hold" button.
- Enter your library card number (14 digits on the back of your card) with no spaces.
- Enter your PIN. If you don't know your PIN, try:
- Your 4-digit birth month and day (i.e. August 4 would be 0804), or
- The last 4 digits of your library card number.
- If neither of these options work, call the library at 832-9100.
- You will get a call from the library when the item is available.
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