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Kids' Books September 2021 |
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Adventures of the Bailey School Kids 1: Vampires Don't Wear Polka Dots
by Marcia Thornton Jones
The kids in the third grade at Bailey Elementary are so hard to handle that all of their teachers have quit. But their new teacher, Mrs. Jeepers, is different, to say the least. She's just moved from the Transylvanian Alps, and she seems to have some strange powers that help her deal with these mischief-makers. Her methods may be a little unconventional, but, then again, Mrs. Jeepers may be just what the Bailey School kids need.
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The Ultimate Book of African Animals
by Dereck Joubert
Join this amazing team to learn all about Africa's unique wildlife, including lions, elephants, cheetahs, zebras, giraffes, hippos, gorillas, rhinos, and so many more! With so many species showcased, this book leaves no grain of sand unturned and no jungle unexplored! Inside you'll find animals of all behaviors, shapes and sizes, from the tiny bombardier beetle to the sneaky desert viper to mischievous monkeys and elusive Ethiopian wolves. Brimming with breathtaking and iconic National Geographic photographs on every page and loads of fascinating animal facts, readers discover how these animals live and eat, the challenges they face, and how to help protect them.
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Spy School at Sea
by Stuart Gibbs
In the ninth and latest addition to the New York Times bestselling Spy School series, Ben Ripley faces his nemesis, Murray Hill, on the high seas. Thanks to the evidence Ben uncovered in his investigation of the Croatoan, the CIA has tracked his nemesis, Murray Hill, to Central America, where they believe he is boarding the world's biggest cruise ship, The Emperor of the Seas, on its maiden voyage around the world. His mission: Pose as part of a family, with Alexander and Catherine Hale as his parents, Erica as his sister, and his best friend Mike as his brother, to find out what Murray is plotting. At first, it sounds exciting to have a mission on the most glamorous ocean liner on earth, but as usual, nothing goes according to plan. There is action, danger, and plenty of surprises as Ben and his team quickly find themselves in hot water.
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Scary Stories for Young Foxes: The City
by Christian McKay Heidicker
The heart-stopping companion to the 2020 Newbery Honor recipient Scary Stories for Young Foxes, chronicling the adventures of three fox kits desperate to survive the terrors of a frightening new world.
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Goldilocks: Wanted Dead or Alive
by Chris Colfer
In this visually stunning graphic novel, readers will discover the origin story of Goldilocks, a beautiful and tough-as-nails outlaw whose home, as well as fairy-tale world’s harmony, is put into jeopardy.
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Water Cycles: The Source of Life from Start to Finish
by Inc. Dorling Kindersley
This beautifully illustrated children's book takes a close look at the life cycle of water, including how it supports all life forms, how humans harness its power, and why we need to conserve it.
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Sparrow Rising
by Jessica Khoury
To honor her parents’ memories, Ellie Meadows, a Sparrow destined to be a farmer, sets out on a perilous journey to join the Goldwings—famed knights who defend all the people of the Clandoms—and learns, along the way, what truly makes a hero.
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Dwight Foster Public Library
209 Merchants Ave.
Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin 53538
(920) 563-7790
fortlibrary.org
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