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Youth Services New Titles
August 2021 |
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My body is a rainbow : the color of my feelings
by Mallika Chopra
A wellness expert presents this debut picture book in which she shows young children how to feel emotions in their body through color and provides breathing exercises for dealing with big feelings. 25,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations.
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The boy and the sea
by Camille Andros
A celebration of quiet curiosity and being true to oneself follows the course of a young person’s life as he ponders questions during visits to the seashore near his home, before introducing his daughter to the ocean’s inspiring presence years later. Illustrations.
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I Can Make a Train Noise
by Michael Emberley
Using her imagination, a young girl transforms a coffee shop into a zooming train, in this rhythmic read-aloud story that mimics train sounds. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations.
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Kalamata's kitchen
by Sarah Thomas
"Tomorrow is Kalamata's first day at a new school, and she's nervous! If only Kalamata and Al Dente could go to back to the Indian spice market they visited this summer, then maybe she'd remember how to feel brave when new experiences seem scary. Luckilyfor Kalamata, all the magic required for her journey is right in her own kitchen! As Kalamata and her alligator friend, Al Dente, transport themselves to a magical land filled with tasty ingredients, she realizes being brave is exciting!"
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Hardly haunted
by Jessie Sima
House wants to be a home and hopes for a family that doesn’t mind her creaky hinges and banging pipes; however, her new family is not quite what she expected. 100,000 first printing.
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Daniel visits a pumpkin patch
by Maggie Testa
When Mom and Dad Tiger take him to the pumpkin patch, Daniel Tiger is faced with so many choices as he searches for the perfect one. Simultaneous and eBook. Illustrations.
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Too many aliens
by Bruce Coville
An alien residing on Earth, sixth-grader Pleskit looks forward to a visit from his pen pal from Hevi-Hevi, his home world
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The Ghoul Next Door
by Cullen Bunn
Living in the legend-haunted New England town of Ander’s Landing, 11-year-old Grey is drawn into a strange mystery involving a race of reclusive subterranean creatures—ghouls, the eaters of the dead. 10,000 first printing. Simultaneous and eBook. Illustrations.
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The dire days of Willowweep manor
by Shaenon K. Garrity
After rescuing a stranger, Haley wakes up in Willowweep, the setting of her favorite Gothic romance novel, where she discovers that she must save this universe from an all-consuming evil to return home. 5,000 first printing. Simultaneous and eBook. Illustrations.
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Little Kids First Big Book of Rocks, Minerals and Shells
by Moira Rose Donohue
Featuring more than 200 photos, this interactive introduction to the Earth’s rocks, minerals, gemstones, fossils and shells is filled with fascinating facts as well as breathtaking natural sites. Illustrations.
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The nature adventure book
by Katie Taylor
"You don't need to live near a forest or have a huge garden to have a go at these projects--the activities and crafts in this book can be done on-the-go, in your neighborhood, or at your local park. Discover the magic of the outdoors and get hands-on with activities that are perfectly suited for young children, as you collect treasure on a nature walk, learn to identify animals from their tracks, create wild art, whittle a magic wand from a stick, and build a twig teepee. There are also mindful games that encourage children to tune into their senses and feel connected to their surroundings"
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Sight : glimmer, glow, spark, flash
by Romana Romanyshyn
Exploring how sight impacts our daily lives, this multifaceted visual book introduces readers to our vivid, sensory world through various infographics. Illustrations.
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