New Children's Fiction Books
New arrivals added to our Children's Fiction Collection in the last 7 days
| Title | Date added | |
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| A blue-eyed daisy by Rylant, Cynthia. |
Relates episodes in the life of eleven-year-old Ellie and her family who live in a coal mining town in West Virginia. |
Jun 18, 2013 |
| A box of gargoyles by Nesbet, Anne. |
"A sinister magic begins to ripple throughout Paris--warping everything it touches--and Maya soon realizes that she is the only one who can stop it"-- |
Jun 16, 2013 |
| A boy called Duct tape by Cloud, Christopher. aut. |
Pablo Perez is a 12-year-old poor kid without much going for him. His classmates have dubbed him "Duct Tape" because his tattered discount-store sneakers are held together with-- you guessed it, duct tape. He can't escape the bullying. Pablo's luck, however, changes after he finds a $20 gold coin while swimming in a river near his home. Pablo later buys a $1 treasure map at the county fair. The map shows the route to the "lost treasure" of Jesse James. Pablo can't help but wonder: Is there a lin |
Jun 18, 2013 |
| A dandelion wish by Thorpe, Kiki. |
"Mia and her friends have discovered a magical passageway to Never Land! But when her little sister Gabby goes to Never Land alone, the passageway closes up, with a fairy stuck on the Main Land side, too"-- |
Jun 18, 2013 |
| A ghostly tale by Irwin, Bindi, 1998- |
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Jun 18, 2013 |
| A mischief of mermaids by Harper, Suzanne. |
Nearly-ten-year-old Poppy Malone finds her skepticism challenged again when she must deal with troublemakers at Lake Travis who look and act suspiciously like mermaids, which she knows do not exist. |
Jun 18, 2013 |
| Aces wild by Perl, Erica S. |
Eleven-year-old Zelly Fried's parents will not allow her to have a slumber party until she teaches her mischievous puppy, Ace, to behave, but with Grandpa Ace around nothing is ever simple. |
Jun 18, 2013 |
| Aerostar and the 3 1/2-point plan of vengeance by Nelson, Peter, 1953- |
"Herbert, Alex, and Sammie are pretty sure their adventures in the future are over until they meet their greatest villain yet: Sammie's future self, AeroStar, a power-mad tyrant who wants revenge. It's up to our heroes to once again don the mantle of the AlienSlayers and somehow try to save the past, present, and the future from total annihilation"-- |
Jun 13, 2013 |
| After earth - Kitai's journal by Peymani, Christine, author. |
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Jun 18, 2013 |
| Alexa, the fashion editor fairy / A Rainbow Magic Book by Meadows, Daisy. |
Alexa's fun job reporting on fashion is ruined after Jack Frost steals her magic, and it is up to Rachel and Kristy to help her get it back. |
Jun 18, 2013 |
| An army of frogs - a Kulipari novel by Pryce, Trevor. |
While the Kulipari, the Amphibilands elite fighting group of poisonous frogs, is away, young Darel hopefully assembles a motley crew of friends to fend off an attack by the spell caster called the Spider Queen, and Lord Marmoo, leader of the scorpions. |
Jun 18, 2013 |
| Anne of Avonlea by Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud), 1874-1942. |
Anne has matured and now teaches at the school she once attended. |
Jun 14, 2013 |
| Avram's gift by Blumberg, Margie. |
Mark is afraid of the photograph of his great-great grandfather Avram from Russia. Who was Avram, and was he really as stern as he looks in that photograph? One special Rosh Hashanah, Mark learns the answers to these questions from his Grandpa Morris and discovers Avram's gift. |
Jun 18, 2013 |
| Bad unicorn by Clark, Platte F. |
Max Spencer is an underachiever but when a carnivorous unicorn, Princess the Destroyer, and an evil wizard, Rezormoor, bring him, the only one who can read the legendary Codex of Infinite Knowability, to their magical realm, he must find the courage to save himself, his friends, and the entire human race. |
Jun 14, 2013 |
| Below by McKinlay, Megan. |
On the day Cassie was born, the mayor flipped a lever and everyone cheered as Old Lower Grange was submerged beneath five thousand swimming pools' worth of water and now, twelve years later, Cassie is drawn to the mysterious manmade lake and is joined by her scarred classmate, Liam, in forbidden daily swims while uncovering her town's dark secrets. |
Jun 13, 2013 |
| Beware of the wolves by Farshtey, Greg. |
"The sneaky Wolves have teamed up with the Crocs in the battle for control of all the CHI in Chima! The Lions have only one hope for defeating their enemies: their trusted allies, the Eagles. But are the Eagles clever enough to outwit the scheming Wolves?"--P. [4] of cover. |
Jun 18, 2013 |
| Black and white and gray all over by Wise, Rachel. |
"Cherry Valley is abuzz when a new girl comes to town from the UK. Kate Bigley has dark hair, bright blue eyes, and an English accent-- and she has dreams of being a reporter. Mr. Trigg is thrilled when Kate joins the Cherry Valley Voice staff, but Sam is less excited to have some competition. Especially when Kate is paired up with Michael Lawrence for the next big cover story. What if Sam's crush gets a crush on someone else?" -- from publisher's web site. |
Jun 18, 2013 |
| Blueberry queen by Peschke, M. (Marci) |
It's time for the Blueberry Festival, and everyone in town is busy getting ready. Kylie Jean Carter's momma is baking pies, her pa is picking berries, and Kylie is thinking about becoming the Blueberry Queen. |
Jun 18, 2013 |
| Bo at Ballard Creek by Hill, Kirkpatrick. |
"It's the 1920s, and Bo was headed for an Alaska orphanage when she won the hearts of two tough gold miners who set out to raise her, enthusiastically helped by all the kind people of the nearby Eskimo village"-- |
Jun 18, 2013 |
| Boris on the move by Joyner, Andrew. |
Boris lives in Hogg Bay, in an old bus that used to travel all over the world, but now just sits there--until one day when his parents take him on an adventure. |
Jun 18, 2013 |