New Titles

Olivia

Falconer, Ian, 1959-


Whether at home getting ready for the day, enjoying the beach, or at bedtime, Olivia is a feisty pig who has too much energy for her own good.
Date Published:2000

Clouds for dinner

Perkins, Lynne Rae


It takes a visit to her aunt's house to make Janet appreciate her parents and their unusual way of looking at everything.
Date Published:1997

It's a book

Smith, Lane


A donkey is curious about the book a monkey is reading, and wonders why it does not text, tweet, scroll, or blog, and why monkey enjoys the book so much even though it cannot do any of these things.
Date Published:2010

One hundred ways to get to 100

Pallotta, Jerry


Text and illustrations use different objects in counting to one hundred. Readers are asked to find one item in each group of one hundred that is different from the rest.
Date Published:2003

Stella, fairy of the forest

Gay, Marie-Louise


Stella's little brother Sam wonders whether fairies are invisible. Stella assures him that she has seen hundreds of them and that if she and Sam venture across the meadow and into the forest, they are likely to find some.
Date Published:2002

The English Roses : too good to be true

Madonna, 1958-


Sequel to: The English Roses. When a new boy comes to their school, jealousy and envy cause problems for the five best friends known as the English Roses.
Date Published:2006

Llama Llama mad at Mama

Dewdney, Anna,


A young llama wants to play but must go shopping with his mother instead, and so he gets angry and makes a mess at the store.
Date Published:2008

Don't you feel well, Sam?

Hest, Amy


When Sam has a cough, Mrs. Bear tends to him all through the cold night.
Date Published:2002

What a waste : trash, recycling, and protecting our planet

French, Jess,


"Everything you need to know about what we're doing to our environment, good and bad, from pollution and litter to renewable energy and plastic recycling. This environmental book will teach keen young ecologists about our actions affect planet Earth. Discover shocking facts about the waste we produce and where it goes. Did you know that every single plastic toothbrush ever made still exists? Or that there's a floating mass of garbage larger than the USA drifting around the Pacific Ocean? It's not all bad news though. As well as explaining where we're going wrong, What a Waste shows what we're doing right! Discover plans already in motion to save our seas, how countries are implementing schemes that are having a positive impact, and how your waste can be turned into something useful. Every small change helps our planet!"--Amazon.com.
Date Published:2019

"Everything you need to know about what we're doing to our environment, good and bad, from pollution and litter to renewable energy and plastic recycling. This environmental book will teach keen young ecologists about our actions affect planet Earth. Discover shocking facts about the waste we produce and where it goes. Did you know that every single plastic toothbrush ever made still exists? Or that there's a floating mass of garbage larger than the USA drifting around the Pacific Ocean? It's not all bad news though. As well as explaining where we're going wrong, What a Waste shows what we're doing right! Discover plans already in motion to save our seas, how countries are implementing schemes that are having a positive impact, and how your waste can be turned into something useful. Every small change helps our planet!"--Amazon.com.

Date Published:2019

Shrek!

Steig, William


Horribly hideous Shrek leaves home and terrifies everyone he encounters in his search for his equally ugly bride.
Date Published:2001

The Little Red Hen and the Passover matzah

Kimmelman, Leslie


Includes a glossary of Yiddish words used in the story. No one will help the Little Red Hen make the Passover matzah, but they all want to help her eat it. Includes information about Passover, a recipe for matzah, and a glossary of Yiddish words used in the story.
Date Published:2011

Sun! : one in a billion

McAnulty, Stacy,


Meet Sun: He's a star! And not just any star--he's one in a billion. He lights up our solar system and makes life possible.
Date Published:2018

Hannah and the seven dresses

Jocelyn, Marthe


Hannah can never decide which of her beautiful dresses she should wear, and on her birthday she finally figures out what to do.
Date Published:1999

Time for bed

Fox, Mem, 1946-


"Gulliver books." As darkness falls various animal parents get their children ready for sleep.
Date Published:1993

Oma's quilt

Bourgeois, Paulette



Date Published:2001

Bad boys

Palatini, Margie


Two hungry wolves in disguise attempt to raid a sheep farm.
Date Published:2003

Big feelings

Penfold, Alexandra,


A group of kids express a multitude of feelings and discover they are not alone.
Date Published:2021

Chicka chicka boom boom

Martin, Bill, 1916-2004.


An alphabet rhyme/chant that relates what happens when the whole alphabet tries to climb a coconut tree.
Date Published:1989

Olivia forms a band

Falconer, Ian, 1959-


"An Anne Schwartz book." Olivia decides there has to be a marching band at the fireworks display, even if she has to do it herself.
Date Published:2006

The bad good manners book

Cole, Babette.


A rhyming text and colorful illustrations give a lighthearted look at etiquette for the young.
Date Published:1996