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New Children's Books May 22, 2017
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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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Legend of the Brown Ninja : Legend of the Brown Ninja
by Meredith Rusu
When one of his publicity stunts to help his friends take advantage of having defeated the Preeminent goes wrong, Dareth, the Brown Ninja, finds himself in trouble and surrounded by angry warriors
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The lucky snow leopard
by Amelia Cobb
Zoe, who has the power to talk to animals, helps a snow leopard cub named Ali and his pregnant mother when they come to the Rescue Zoo
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The silky seal pup
by Amelia Cobb
Learning that the rescue zoo that has become her home away from home may have to close, Zoe Parker uses her ability to communicate with animals to save the zoo and prevent a friendly seal pup from becoming homeless. Original. Simultaneous eBook.
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Double trouble
by Kate Howard
The Nexo Knights discover that in the latest plot from Jestro and the Book of Monsters, they must defend Knighton from villains that look exactly like them, while everyone else believes that they are the ones who have turned evil
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More monsters, more problems
by Tracey West
When greed monsters swarm the kingdom of Knighton and kidnap Lance's super-rich parents, it's up to the Nexo Knights to save the Richmonds and their gold
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The spy's secret
by Eric Luper
Agents Cleo and Evan have been given an impossible mission to become super-spies, foil the plans of an evil mastermind by breaking into his secret underwater lair, find the right key to unlock the place where a collection of dangerous books is locked up tight, complete a daring rescue of the friend who has vanished into the pages of one of those books and get out alive! Simultaneous and eBook.
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Save me a seat
by Sarah Weeks
Two boys, one white, one Indian-American, gain strength from each other from afar as they struggle to navigate middle school, family relationships and friendships. Co-written by the award-winning author of Pie. Simultaneous eBook.
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She'll be coming up the mountain
by Kim Norman
An adaptation of the popular song finds Polar Bear's friends making a flurry of party plans for her return to the Land of the Midnight Sun
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Little Elliot, big fun
by Mike Curato
Going to an amusement park to enjoy the sights and rides, Mouse is challenged to help Elliot, who is too frightened to have fun with wet, fast, dizzying and scary attractions. By the creator of Little Elliot, Big City.
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Home at last
by Vera B Williams
Unable to fall asleep in his new bed after being adopted by Daddy Albert and Daddy Rich, young Lester crawls into his parents' bed every night, challenging the family dog to help him adjust. By the Caldecott Honor-winning author of A Chair for My Mother and the Caldecott Medal-winning illustrator of The Hello, Goodbye Window. 75,000 first printing.
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Yellow time
by Lauren Stringer
"A lyrical ode to that magical time in autumn when the leaves turn yellow"
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Esquivel! : space-age sound artist
by Susan Wood
Juan Garcia Esquivel was born in Mexico and grew up to the sounds of mariachi bands. He loved music and became a musical explorer. Defying convention, he created music that made people laugh and planted images in their minds. Juan's space-age lounge music popular in the fifties and sixties has found a new generation of listeners
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Mission paw
by Nate Lovett
When the royal crown of Barkingburg is stolen, Chase teams up with PAW Patrol teammates Ryder, Rubble, Zuma and Skye in an adventure told through rhythmic text and picture clues. Simultaneous. TV tie-in.
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Animals by the numbers : a book of infographics
by Steve Jenkins
Combines cut-paper imagery with an authoritative introduction to the science and math of the animal world in a latest nonfiction reference by the Caldecott Honor-winning creator of What Do You Do With a Tail Like This? Simultaneous eBook. 25,000 first printing.
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Coyote moon
by Maria Gianferrari
A mother coyote hunts for her family in a suburban neighborhood where, on sumptuously illustrated spreads, she encounters a mouse, a rabbit, a flock of angry geese and, finally, an unsuspecting turkey on the library lawn.
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Lights, camera, Stilton! : Lights, Camera, Stilton!
by Geronimo Stilton
When the Pirate Cats travel back in time to 1896 Paris to steal the cinematograph and pass themselves off as the inventors of movies, Geronimo and his friends embark on a daring mission to prevent the theft and keep Catardone from becoming a star.
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The mystery of the pirate ship : The Mystery of the Pirate Ship
by Geronimo Stilton
The Pirate Cats travel to the 18th century to steal an old ship sailing on the Indian Ocean in order to pillage the East India Company's merchant ships and it's up to Geronimo Stilton to travel through time, become a sailor and stop the cats from changing history forever!
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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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