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New Children's Books October 8, 2025 |
The following books are new to the shelves in the Children's Department at Kendall Young Library. To reserve an item, click on the image or title to be taken to the library's catalog. (Detailed instructions at the end of the newsletter.) |
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Ms. Greene is mean!
by Dan Gutman
Since the math scores at Ella Mentry School are way down, Mrs. Stoker brings in an expert named Ms. Greene to help A.J. and his friends study, but Ms. Greene sees numbers everywhere! Simultaneous and eBook. 15,000 first printing. Illustrations.
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Darkest night
by Erin Hunter
After the SkyClan returns to its rightful place among the warrior clans, not all the cats are convinced this is where the SkyClan belongs, leaving the clan's fate uncertain
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Iron triangle
by Jim Corrigan
North Korea attacks South Korea, renewing hostilities after seventy years of relative peace. North Korea has a new and seemingly unstoppable weapon called the Sea Serpent. Zumi and Invisible Six must find a weakness in the Sea Serpents and destroy them to end the conflict
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Miracles by the sea
by M. J. Thomas
Nine-year-old Peter, ten-year-old Mary, and their dog Hank journey to first century Jerusalem, where they race to evade capture by temple guards, follow Jesus, witness miracles, and uncover a secret plot
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What happened then
by Erin Soderberg Downing
"Avery is a firecracke...Her cousin, Jax, is a wall flower, because sometimes it's better to stay quiet when the alternative is to be told that you're doing or saying everything wrong. They seem to be the only ones who don't know what happened years ago when their family shattered and went off in different directions. When their beloved Aunt Robbie...delivers some devastating news. Avery and Jax learn that by the end of the summer, the island that's been a part of their family for generations is going upfor sale. Forced to stay on the island with their estranged family to get it into shape to sell, Avery and Jax begin to dig through the history of the long-abandoned house and its contents...including a sprinkling of diary pages that were hidden around the island decades ago, the summer their family was torn apart"
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Cat Kid comic club : collaborations
by Dav Pilkey
"When they finish their chores, Melvin, Poppy, Gilbert, Curly and their siblings use the power of imagination to work together to create even more awesome mini-comics, in this innovative graphic novel that employs a variety of techniques, including origami, collage, colored pencils and more. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations."
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Cat Ninja. : Cat's Claw 5, Cat's claw
by Matthew Cody
"When a notorious band of ninjas discovers a certain Metro City hero wearing their colors and practicing their Kat Fu, their leader sets out to settle an old score. Plus, a nocturnal ninja flaps into town, Octopunch puts up his dukes (all eight of 'em!),Adonis plays hero, Master Hamster's creative kitchen repairs end with a scorching surprise, and our favorite frenemies-against-the-odds compete in the villainous Vroomin' Race!"
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Squash and Pumpkin : #squashgoals
by G. G. McQueen
"Acorn Squash is tired of being overshadowed by Pumpkin and her beloved spice each fall season, so a campaign is launched to make Acorn Squash the new seasonal star."
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Archie & Pip the Halloween Costume Surprise
by Zoe Wodarz
Autumn is here, and brothers Archie and Pip are busy getting ready for Halloween! From pumpkin picking and corn mazes with friends to decorating the house and dreaming up costumes, the brothers can't wait for the big night of trick-or-treating. But with so many ideas, will they ever decide what to wear?
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My little pony 5-minute stories
by Alexandra West
"In this collection of ten charming stories, join the new generation of ponies as they go on adventures with their pony friends in Equestria! With each story timed to be a five-minute read-aloud, this storybook makes anytime the perfect time to experience the magical new world of Sunny Starscout, Hitch Trailblazer, Izzy Moonbow, Pipp Petals, and Zipp Storm!"
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Poppleton in summer
by Cynthia Rylant
In this brand-new story collection, which includes a how-to-draw activity, posh and persnickety pig Poppleton enjoys the summer by relaxing on his rooftop, driving with his friend Hudson and reveling in a summer rain shower. Simultaneous and eBook. Illustrations.
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The crafting encyclopedia
by Zoey Schrader
"Includes step-by-step instructions for projects in drawing, jewelry making, leather and metalworking, painting, woodworking, and more. Features include sections on preparation and safety, the elements of design, composition, and color theory"
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Hamsters in the Wild!
by Grace Hansen
This title looks into where hamsters live in the wild, how they survive, and why they are such popular pets! The title also touches on hamster care, so readers can understand a little about what it takes to have a pet.
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Pizza! : a slice of history
by Greg Pizzoli
Bursting with color, flavor and fun facts, this delightfuland delicioushistory of pizza takes readers through time and around the globe to serve up the real story of the worlds favorite food. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations.
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Diary of a wimpy kid : diper överlöde
by Jeff Kinney
"Tagging along with his brother Rodricks band, L�ded Diper, Greg gets more than he bargained for when he gets a backstage pass to the rock n roll lifestyle and wonders if he can help them become the legends they think they are. Illustrations."
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Flip flap Halloween : a spooky split-page book!
by Becky Davies
Encouraging interactive reading and learning, this frighteningly fun-filled book invites kids to turn the shaped split pages to reveal favorite Halloween characters and items, from a creepy clock and witch's cauldron to a howling werewolf. Illustrations.
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Grumpkin
by Nicola Edwards
"Grumpkin is a grumpy pumpkin who dislikes fall and Halloween. All those costumes and candy-obsessed kids...but the worst part is that Grumpkin has to babysit his five little cousins! Why couldn't he have been a coconut on a tropical island instead? He'sdetermined to get out of this muddy pumpkin patch, and NO ONE is going to squash his dreams . . . ."
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David Pichón / Dave Pigeon
by Swapna Haddow
Únete a David Pichón y a Capi en su misión para derrotar al gato más malvado de la ciudad. Habrá trozos divertidos, trozos terroríficos y trozos de galleta.
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All items can be reserved through the Kendall Young Library catalog: - When viewing an item in the catalog, click "place hold" button.
- Enter your library card number (14 digits on the back of your card) with no spaces.
- Enter your PIN. If you don't know your PIN, try:
- Your 4-digit birth month and day (i.e. August 4 would be 0804), or
- The last 4 digits of your library card number.
- If neither of these options work, call the library at 832-9100.
- You will get a call from the library when the item is available.
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