New Materials List, October 2012

Windham Public Library, Windham ME

New in the Children’s Collection

Picture Books

Aa : Big Bird’s adventures / Hood, Susan
All by myself! / Jadoul, Émile
Bb : Zoe and the runaway ball / Ohanesian, Diane C.
Bear in love / Pinkwater, Daniel Manus
Bear says thanks / Wilson, Karma
Because Amelia smiled / Stein, David Ezra
The best bike ride ever / Proimos, James
Bully / Polacco, Patricia
Career day / Rockwell, Anne F.
Cars / Rockwell, Anne F.
Cecil the pet glacier / Harvey, Matthea
Cock-a-doodle-doo, creak, pop-pop, moo / Aylesworth, Jim
Creepy carrots! / Reynolds, Aaron
Dear Mrs. Larue : letters from obedience school / Teague, Mark
Duck & Goose find a pumpkin / Hills, Tad
Ee : easels for everyone / Ohanesian, Diane C.
The fantastic flying books of Mr. Morris Lessmore / Joyce, William
Fire engines / Rockwell, Anne F.
Fuzzy yellow ducklings : fold-out fun with textures, colors, shapes, animals / Van Fleet, Matthew
Gerald McBoing Boing / Seuss
Grammie, what’s that? / Page, Cheryl A.
Green eggs and ham / Seuss
Hit the road, Jack / Burleigh, Robert
In our mothers’ house / Polacco, Patricia
It’s time for preschool! / Codell, Esmé Raji
Journey of the sea glass / Fazio, Nicole
Junkyard wonders / Polacco, Patricia
Kel Gilligan : daredevil stunt show / Buckley, Michael
Kite day : a Bear and Mole story / Hillenbrand, Will
Magritte’s marvelous hat : a picture book / Johnson, D. B.
More / Springman, I. C.
Mossy / Brett, Jan
Mr. Putter & Tabby dance the dance / Rylant, Cynthia
My brave year of firsts : tries, sighs, and high fives / Curtis, Jamie Lee
My ol’ man / Polacco, Patricia
The name of the game / Lin, Amy Hsu
Nightsong / Berk, Ari
Not all princesses dress in pink / Yolen, Jane
Oh, look! / Polacco, Patricia
Oh, no! / Fleming, Candace
Olivia and the fairy princesses / Falconer, Ian
Once upon a blue moon : [a true story of love, friendship, hopes & dreams by Robert J. Muddson] / Blakeslee, S. E.
Penny and her doll / Henkes, Kevin
Pirateria : the wonderful plunderful pirate emporium / Brown, Calef
The pudgy peek-a-boo book /
Rat and Roach friends to the end / Covell, David
Rocket writes a story / Hills, Tad
Scooter in the outside / Bowen, Anne
Those darn squirrels fly south / Rubin, Adam
Thump, quack, moo : a whacky adventure / Cronin, Doreen
Thunder cake / Polacco, Patricia
Trains / Rockwell, Anne F.
Trucks / Rockwell, Anne F.
The ugly vegetables / Lin, Grace
Wild about you! / Sierra, Judy

Junior Fiction Books

The adventures of Captain Underpants : an epic novel / Pilkey, Dav
Artemis Fowl. The last guardian / Colfer, Eoin
The Boxcar children beginning : the Aldens of Fair Meadow Farm / MacLachlan, Patricia
The Brixen Witch / DeKeyser, Stacy
Bubble in the bathtub / Nesbo, Jo
Captain Underpants and the terrifying return of Tippy Tinkletrousers : the ninth epic novel / Pilkey, Dav
The case of the deadly desperados / Lawrence, Caroline
The Christmas Toy Factory / Stilton, Geronimo
The demigod diaries / Riordan, Rick
The dragon prophecy : the fourth adventure in the Kingdom of Fantasy / Stilton, Geronimo
The great unexpected / Creech, Sharon
The grim grotto / Snicket, Lemony
Heidi / Spyri, Johanna
The high skies adventures of Blue Jay the pirate / Nash, Scott
Judy Moody and the bad luck charm / McDonald, Megan
Judy Moody’s mini-mysteries and other sneaky stuff for super sleuths / McDonald, Megan
Junie B., first grader : turkeys we have loved and eaten (and other thankful stuff) / Park, Barbara
The last musketeer : Traitor’s chase / Gibbs, Stuart
Liar & spy / Stead, Rebecca
The mark of Athena / Riordan, Rick
My sister lives on the mantelpiece : a novel / Pitcher, Annabel
No other story / Soup, Cuthbert
A perfect time for pandas / Osborne, Mary Pope
The secret of the Fortune Wookiee : an Origami Yoda book / Angleberger, Tom
Splendors and glooms / Schlitz, Laura Amy
The summer of the gypsy moths / Pennypacker, Sara
Thea Stilton and the dragon’s code / Stilton, Geronimo

Junior Non-Fiction Books

Bad news for outlaws : the remarkable life of Bass Reeves, deputy U.S. marshal / Nelson, Vaunda Micheaux
The Boston Tea Party / Freedman, Russell
Chuck Close : face book / Close, Chuck
Creep and flutter : the secret world of insects and spiders / Arnosky, Jim
Fox tails : four fables from Aesop / Lowry, Amy
I, Galileo / Christensen, Bonnie
I lay my stitches down : poems of American slavery / Grady, Cynthia
It’s a dog’s life : how man’s best friend sees, hears, and smells the world / Goodman, Susan E.
The lowdown on denim / Kyi, Tanya Lloyd
The mighty Mars rovers : the incredible adventures of Spirit and Opportunity / Rusch, Elizabeth
Ocean sunlight : how tiny plants feed the seas / Bang, Molly
Pandas and other endangered species / Osborne, Mary Pope
Snakes / Gibbons, Gail
UnBEElievables: honeybee poems and paintings / Florian, Douglas

Junior DVDs

High speed adventures
Land, sea & air adventures
Mega truck adventures
Rockin’ real wheels
There goes a rescue hero
Tractor adventures

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.

New in the Teen Collection

Teen Fiction

The general / Muchamore, Robert
Mad dogs / Muchamore, Robert
Pilgrims don’t wear pink / Strohm, Stephanie Kate
Seconds away : a Mickey Bolitar novel / Coben, Harlan
The sleepwalker / Muchamore, Robert
The turning / Prose, Francine

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.