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New Materials List, February 2013

Windham Public Library, Windham ME

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New in the Children’s Collection

Picture Books

The ant and the grasshopper /  Emberley, Rebecca
Auntie Yang’s great soybean picnic /  Lo, Ginnie
A birthday for Bear /  Becker, Bonny
Boot & Shoe /  Frazee, Marla
Christmas wombat /  French, Jackie
Dragons love tacos /  Rubin, Adam
Goldilocks and just one bear /  Hodgkinson, Leigh
Goldilocks and the three dinosaurs /  Willems, Mo
Good night, laila tov /  Snyder, Laurel
The iciest, diciest, scariest sled ride ever! /  Rule, Rebecca
In the air /  Biggs, Brian
Jimmy the greatest! /  Buitrago, Jairo
Llama Llama holiday drama /  Dewdney, Anna
Little Cub /  Dunrea, Olivier
Look look outside /  Linenthal, Peter
Machines go to work in the city /  Low, William
Mary and her little lamb : the true story of the famous nursery rhyme /  Moses, Will
Mice on ice /  Emberley, Rebecca
The other side of town /  Agee, Jon
Puss in Boots /  Pinkney, Jerry
Squeak! rumble! whomp! whomp! whomp! : a sonic adventure /  Marsalis, Wynton
Step gently out /  Frost, Helen
This moose belongs to me /  Jeffers, Oliver
Unspoken : a story from the Underground Railroad /  Cole, Henry
We are in a book! /  Willems, Mo
Wolf won’t bite! /  Gravett, Emily
The yuckiest, stinkiest, best Valentine ever /  Ferber, Brenda A.

Junior Fiction

Angels don’t know karate /  Dadey, Debbie
Bartholomew Biddle and the very big wind /  Ross, Gary
Beware! : R.L. Stine picks his favorite scary stories /
The big nap : from the tattered casebook of Chet Gecko, private eye /  Hale, Bruce
Cam Jansen and the mystery of the U.F.O. /  Adler, David A.
Cam Jansen and the mystery writer mystery /  Adler, David A.
Captain Underpants and the revolting revenge of the radioactive robo-boxers : the tenth epic novel /  Pilkey, Dav
The defenders of the dead. Star Wars, Jedi apprentice #5 /  Watson, Jude
A dog called Homeless /  Lean, Sarah
The dragons of Blueland /  Gannett, Ruth Stiles
Fairy Haven and the quest for the wand /  Levine, Gail Carson
Give my regrets to Broadway : from the tattered casebook of Chet Gecko, private eye /  Hale, Bruce
The hamster of the Baskervilles : from the tattered casebook of Chet Gecko, private eye /  Hale, Bruce
How I got my shrunken head /  Stine, R. L.
Magic stones /  Jaccodine, Kristen
Meet Rebecca : an American girl /  Greene, Jacqueline Dembar
The mighty Miss Malone /  Curtis, Christopher Paul
The mystery girl /  Warner, Gertrude Chandler
Ramona the pest /  Cleary, Beverly
The scarecrow walks at midnight /  Stine, R. L.
The silver chair /  Lewis, C. S.
Soccer duel /  Christopher, Matt
Wingman on ice /  Christopher, Matt
Zombies don’t play soccer /  Dadey, Debbie

Junior Non-Fiction

1001 facts about rocks and minerals /  Fuller, Sue
Around the neighborhood : a counting lullaby /  Thomson, Sarah L.
Belly flop! /  McCranie, Stephen
Castle /  Biesty, Stephen
The Christmas book /  Bull, Jane
Dorling Kindersley animal encyclopedia /
The Dorling Kindersley history of the world /  Somerset Fry, Plantagenet
The first hundred words in French /  Amery, Heather
Food fight! /  McCranie, Stephen
Helen Keller : [a photographic story of a life] /  Garrett, Leslie
It jes’ happened : when Bill Traylor started to draw /  Tate, Don
Joe DiMaggio /  Appel, Martin
The kids’ winter fun book : homespun adventures for family fun /  Gillman, Claire
Kittens /  Scott, Carey
Last airlift : a Vietnamese orphan’s rescue from war /  Skrypuch, Marsha Forchuk
Lizards in the terrarium : buying, feeding, care, sicknesses… /  Jes, Harald
Monsieur Marceau /  Schubert, Leda
National Geographic student atlas of the world /
National Geographic Kids United States atlas /
Over in the meadow : an old nursery counting rhyme /  Galdone, Paul
Photography /  Haslam, Andrew
Prince William & Kate : a royal romance /  Doeden, Matt
Rocks and minerals /  Bingham, Caroline
Spanish picture dictionary /  Wilkes, Angela
Time /  Haslam, Andrew
The visual dictionary of dinosaurs
The visual dictionary of the earth
The visual dictionary of the human body
Words set me free : the story of young Frederick Douglass /  Cline-Ransome, Lesa

Kits

Tacky’s Christmas /  Lester, Helen

Magazines

New issues are added as they arrive. Click here for a current listing of the magazines that the library owns.

Suggestions?

Don’t see a new title that you’re interested in? Feel free to make a suggestion by submitting your suggestion to the Childrens’ Librarian, either by email, phone (892-1908), or in person. She will review all suggestions that are submitted. While we can’t guarantee that we will purchase the item—there are budgetary restrictions and acquisition guidelines to follow– we will certainly take all suggestions into consideration. Material Suggestion forms are also available at the circulation counters.


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New in the Teen Collection

Teen Fiction

Aristotle and Dante discover the secrets of the universe /  Saenz, Benjamin Alire
Beautiful chaos /  Garcia, Kami
Beautiful darkness /  Garcia, Kami
Beautiful redemption /  Garcia, Kami
Love and other perishable items /  Buzo, Laura
No crystal stair : a documentary novel of the life and work of Lewis Michaux, Harlem bookseller /  Nelson, Vaunda Micheaux

Teen Non-Fiction

Bomb : the race to build and steal the world’s most dangerous weapon /  Sheinkin, Steve
Hand in hand : ten Black men who changed America /  Pinkney, Andrea Davis
In darkness /  Lake, Nick
Steve Jobs : the man who thought different : a biography /  Blumenthal, Karen

Suggestions?

Don’t see a new title that you’re interested in? Feel free to make a suggestion by submitting your suggestion to the Library Director, either by email, phone (892-1908), or in person. She will review all suggestions that are submitted. While we can’t guarantee that we will purchase the item—there are budgetary restrictions and acquisition guidelines to follow– we will certainly take all suggestions into consideration. Material Suggestion forms are also available at the circulation counters.


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New in the Adult Collection

Fiction

Alex Cross, run /    Patterson, James
The brief wondrous life of Oscar Wao /    Díaz, Junot
Calculated in death /    Robb, J. D.
Deadly stakes : a novel /    Jance, Judith A.
A Feast for Crows /    Martin, George R. R.
Flimsy little plastic miracles : a true story /    Currie, Ron
Guilt : an Alex Delaware novel /    Kellerman, Jonathan
Hit me : a Keller novel /    Block, Lawrence
An incomplete revenge : a Maisie Dobbs novel /    Winspear, Jacqueline
Insane city /    Barry, Dave
Last to die /    Brady, Kate
Marjorie Morningstar : a novel /    Wouk, Herman
Mr. Penumbra’s 24-hour bookstore /    Sloan, Robin
Pardonable lies : a Maisie Dobbs novel /    Winspear, Jacqueline
The power trip /    Collins, Jackie
Private Berlin /    Patterson, James
Red velvet cupcake murder /    Fluke, Joanne
Redshirts /    Scalzi, John
Say you’re sorry /    Robotham, Michael
See now then /    Kincaid, Jamaica
The storyteller : a novel /    Picoult, Jodi
A thread of grace : a novel /    Russell, Mary Doria
Touch & go /    Gardner, Lisa
Until the end of time : a novel /    Steel, Danielle

Non-Fiction

The pattern in the carpet : a personal history with jigsaws /  Drabble, Margaret
The white pocketbook : memories of World War Two in Belgium /  Bannon, Walter W.

Large Print Collection

And when she was good /  Lippman, Laura
The art forger /  Shapiro, Barbara A.
The black box : a novel /  Connelly, Michael
Cards on the table : a Hercule Poirot mystery /  Christie, Agatha
Cat among the pigeons : a Hercule Poirot mystery /  Christie, Agatha
Chance of a lifetime /  Thomas, Jodi
Collateral damage /  Woods, Stuart
Cottage by the sea /  Gunn, Robin Jones
Eight girls taking pictures /  Otto, Whitney
Empire and honor /  Griffin, W. E. B.
The forgotten /  Baldacci, David
The generals : American military command from World War II to today /  Ricks, Thomas E.
Heartsong /  Macomber, Debbie
An Irish county wedding /  Taylor, Patrick
The last man /  Flynn, Vince
The last runaway /  Chevalier, Tracy
N or M? : a Tommy and Tuppence mystery /  Christie, Agatha
Notorious nineteen /  Evanovich, Janet
Poseidon’s arrow /  Cussler, Clive
Robert B. Parker’s Ironhorse /  Knott, Robert
The secret of chimneys /  Christie, Agatha
Until the end of time /  Steel, Danielle

DVDs

Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple
All the pretty horses
Because of Winn-Dixie
Blackthorn
Changing lanes
D-Day : the total story
Downton Abbey. Season 3
Fairy tale : a true story
Flight
Forget about it
Guess who
HeartBreakers
La magie continue
The men who built America
Miracle on 34th Street
The nanny diaries
The perks of being a wallflower
Seven pounds
Skyfall

Audio CDs

A breath of snow and ashes /  Gabaldon, Diana
A clash of kings /  Martin, George R. R.
Collateral damage /  Woods, Stuart
Dream eyes /  Krentz, Jayne Ann
The fifth assassin /  Meltzer, Brad
The generals : American military command from World War II to today /  Ricks, Thomas E.
The husband list /  Evanovich, Janet
An Irish country doctor : [a novel] /  Taylor, Patrick
An Irish country village : [a novel] /  Taylor, Patrick
The last runaway /  Chevalier, Tracy
Marriage fitness : an alternative to counseling /  Fertel, Mort
My beloved world /  Sotomayor, Sonia
On looking : [eleven walks with expert eyes] /  Horowitz, Alexandra
On the road /  Kerouac, Jack
Robert B. Parker’s Ironhorse /  Knott, Robert
The secret keeper /  Morton, Kate
Two graves /  Preston, Douglas J.

Music CDs

Girl on fire /  Keys, Alicia
Greatest hits– so far!!! /  Pink
Joseph and the amazing technicolor dreamcoat /  Lloyd Webber, Andrew
The Piano Guys /  The Piano Guys
Red /  Swift, Taylor
Standing ovation : the greatest songs from the stage /  Boyle, Susan
Take me home /  One Direction
Unorthodox jukebox /  Mars, Bruno
The world from the side of the moon /  Phillips, Phillip

Magazines

New issues are added as they arrive. Click here for a current listing of the magazines that the library owns.

Suggestions?

Don’t see a new title that you’re interested in? Feel free to make a suggestion by submitting your suggestion to the Library Director, either by email, phone (892-1908), or in person. She will review all suggestions that are submitted. While we can’t guarantee that we will purchase the item—there are budgetary restrictions and acquisition guidelines to follow– we will certainly take all suggestions into consideration. Material Suggestion forms are also available at the circulation counters.