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New Children's Books November 19, 2018
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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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Penguin problems
by Jory John
A tongue-in-cheek introduction to Antarctica features a plucky little penguin who argues that the region, far from being free from worries and responsibilities, is freezing, filled with natural predators and all but overrun by identical penguins that make it rather hard to find one's mom. Illustrated by the Caldecott Honor-winning artist of Grandpa Green. Simultaneous eBook.
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All are welcome
by Alexandra Penfold
Illustrations and simple, rhyming text introduce a school where diversity is celebrated and songs, stories, and talents are shared
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Splat the cat gets a job!
by Rob Scotton
Splat the Cat gets a job as a newspaper cat, but getting up early, keeping track of all the papers, and delivering them to all the houses is not easy
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The itchy book!
by Mo Willems
"When Triceratops, Pterodactyl, Brontosaurus and T-Rex all develop distracting itches, Dino-Mo reminds them of the ""big rule"" about how dinosaurs must never scratch, triggering an uproarious effort to soothe or ignore their discomforts in creative ways. 75,000 first printing."
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The great cake race
by Kristen L Depken
Barbie competes in the Great Cake Race, where she must complete a physical obstacle race and bake the best cupcakes
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Fly Guy and the alienzz
by Tedd Arnold
Buzz is filming a movie about aliens from Outer Space, who capture Fly Guy and Buzz Boy--and our two heroes must outsmart the aliens, with some help from Dragon Dude and Fly Girl
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Pinkalicious and the pirates
by Victoria Kann
Visiting the hidden cove to meet their mini-mermaid friend Aqua, Pinkalicious and Peter are dismayed when their friend is nowhere in sight and pirates are spotted nearby, in a skill-building early reader that explores themes of courage, creativity and friendship. 15,000 first printing. Simultaneous and eBook.
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I want to be a doctor
by Laura Driscoll
Explains what a doctor is and what their responsibilities are, including helping people who are sick or hurt
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Look at the weather
by Britta Teckentrup
An ode to the weather invites readers to find a new sense of awe, wonder, and understanding of the weather, and shows the links between weather, climate change, and human activity
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Bird builds a nest : A First Science Storybook
by Martin Jenkins
A gentle introduction to physical forces depicts a hardworking Bird who pulls a tasty worm out of the ground, lifts just-right twigs and pushes them into place to build a nest, dropping and adjusting her materials along the way in accordance with elementary scientific principles. By the author of Can We Save the Tiger?
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Bank wisely
by Heather E. Schwartz
"This photo-illustrated book for elementary readers describes what a bank is, why to use a savings account, and how checking accounts, loans, and credit cards work"
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How to make a budget
by Ryan P. Randolph
Describes to young readers how to make a budget, including keeping track of income, fixed expenses vs. flexible expenses, and how a budget can be used to reach goals
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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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