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Youth Services New Titles
March 2025 |
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The Scroobious Pip
by Edward Lear
Illustrated version of a poem which tells of a curious creature that is part bird, beast, insect, and fish.
"A beautifully reimagined and illustrated version of classic poet Edward Lear's unfinished nonsense verse poem by award-winning illustrators Charles Santore and Nicholas Santore"--
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Bruce saves the planet
by Ryan T. Higgins
Bruce's quiet haven is full of beetles stealing his lunch and protestors trying to save the forest from the construction of a factory, leaving Bruce, his four geese and three mice, and other soggy Hollow residents trying to save the planet. Illustrations.
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Home
by Matt de la Peäna
Celebrate the beauty and love found in every home, no matter its size, and see how people can be a kind of home, in a meditation on the places we feel most comfortable, loved and protected.
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The world needs the wonder you see
by Joanna Gaines
"Bestselling author and Magnolia cofounder Joanna Gaines welcomes you on an imaginative adventure through nature's small surprises and invites you and your kids to be curious, slow down, and take in everyday wonders. With vibrant art by Julianna Swaney, The World Needs the Wonder You See will inspire your family to press pause and explore together"
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Dragon dreams
by Roni Schotter
Tired from sister squabbles, a dragon-loving child slips into sleep and a dragon whirs through her window to invite her on a flight to a Secret Gathering where dragons carrying children fill the sky.
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Cranky makes a friend
by Phuc Tran
A new crane is on the construction site, and Lefty is smiley and talkative, the opposite of Cranky, making Cranky worry his friends will prefer Lefty over him, in a book about big trucks, big feelings and even bigger friendships.
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Dinosaur roar!
by Paul Stickland
"Dinosaur weak, dinosaur strong, dinosaur short or very, very long. There are all sorts of dinosaurs, from sweet to grumpy, from spiky to lumpy. Introduce young children to prehistoric pals and the concept of opposites as the dinos race, roar, and stomp their way to their lunch!"
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The Teeny-Weeny Unicorn's great big wish
by Shawn Harris
When he comes across a dandelion poof, a teeny-weeny unicorn wishes to be big, and with help from a wind gust and a clever princess, the Teeny-Weeny Unicorn sets off on a quest to find something smaller than he is.
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Bianca and the butterfly
by Sergio Ruzzier
Bianca, a young polar bear, befriends a beautiful butterfly who leads her to an unfamiliar world, and through curiosity, wonder, discomfort, homesickness and back, Bianca discovers she may love things she doesn't yet know.
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100 first words
by Rachel Accurso
"Fans of Ms. Rachel will recognize familiar characters and gestures from . . . [her] videos. Helpful tips and advice in the back of the book on speech development is . . . for caregivers looking to know more about this important milestone in . . . children's lives. With colorful photographs and . . . interactions with Ms. Rachel, babies and toddlers will . . . read these words again and again!"
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Papilio
by Ben Clanton
Papilio Polyxenes, a Black Swallowtail Butterfly, is ready to join the work, but growing up is a complicated work in progress and she encounters hiccups along the way, in a story told in three parts by three authors.
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Torla & Smorla and the Lower Than Average Cloud
by Kes Gray
"Meet Torla, the taller-than-average giraffe, and Smorla, who's - well, smaller than average. Right at the very beginning of their walk, Torla's longer-than-average neck gets stuck in a very stubborn cloud. These loveable giraffes have to work together, with Smorla guiding Torla past some very funny obstacles"
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Every Monday Mabel
by Jashar Awan
From the creator of I'm Going to Build a Snowman comes a celebration of community helpers that captures the joy and wonder of being a kid, centering around precocious little girl Mabel, whose favorite day of the week is Monday for a surprising reason.
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The great robot race
by Kate Egan
Ms. Root introduces the second graders of Classroom 2E to movable robots called Zoombots, and Stanley tries to follow her coding directions perfectly while his best friend Marco just wants the fastest robot in the class. Simultaneous and eBook. Illustrations.
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I'm a poet and I know it!
by Dan Gutman
To celebrate National Poetry Month, Ella Mentry School will have a school-wide poetry writing contest and all the students have to enter, but A.J. has no time for rhymes, until an amazing secret prize is revealed.
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The peach thief
by Linda Joan Smith
When orphan Scilla Brown climbs the Earl of Havermore's garden wall to steal a peach, she is caught, mistaken for a boy and ends up with a job, but her loyalties become divided, in a story about fate, ambition and identity.
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The forgotten magic of Zoey Turner
by Erin Stewart
Zoe Turner's anxiety disorder has been ruling her life since her father's death, and after the story she's written comes alive, she takes risks she thought were behind her in pursuit of her happy ending. Simultaneous eBook.
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Same page
by Elly Swartz
Bess Stein is stunned to learn people don't want certain books in the school vending machine, and the person leading the fight is her friend's mom, but Bess wants to ensure kids who might like the books can read them.
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Cassi and the house of memories
by Dean Stuart
"Cassi loves spending time with her grandfather. His games, songs, and stories have always brought her endless joy. This visit with him, though, is different: Grandpa seems to be losing track of things, including everything from the stories they're sharing to who Cassi herself is. So when he goes missing after wandering off from his own backyard, Cassi knows she has to figure out where he's gone. What she discovers is a world filled with memories, none of them her own. As she leaps from one memory to the next, she knows she's getting closer and closer to finding her grandfather-but only if she can make sure he doesn't slip away forever"
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Spy ski school : the graphic novel
by Stuart Gibbs
A 13-year-old Ben Ripley has been kidnapped, shot at and survived a bomb and missiles, so the CIA sends him on a mission to become friends with the daughter of a suspected Chinese crime boss and learn her father's secrets.
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Big Nate : attack of the cheez funk breath!
by Lincoln Peirce
"Snack-loving sixth-grader Nate Wright always has his hands full--of Cheez Doodles! But those delicious orange curls make his breath stink, and when he tries to quit them cold turkey, poor Nate's a hot mess. And that's not the end of his problems. Out ofnowhere, Nate gets dumped by his best buddy Francis. He strikes out at the school dance. And a close encounter at the beach with a spiky-haired look-alike has everyone seeing double. Can our favorite troublemaker turn the funk back into fun?"
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