Inyo County Free Library - New Acquisitions
December 2023 - March 2024
These are books and media new to the library and cataloged by the Inyo County Free Library.
Additional information about each title can be found in the catalog (click on the title). For older acquisition lists choose from Select another list. To request any of these titles please contact your local library branch.
By Masurel, Claire Publishing Date: 2002 Classification: E Call Number: E Everything the villagers know about Big Bad Wolf is true and every time something frightening happens they are sure he is behind it, but there is more to the story, as revealed through die-cut pages. |
By Morrissey, Dean Publishing Date: [2000] Classification: E Call Number: E With the help of animated toys, Joey and Sam the toymaker board a magical ship to help Father Christmas distribute gifts on Christmas Eve. |
The Jellybeans and the big dance By Numeroff, Laura Joffe Publishing Date: 2009, 2008 Classification: E Call Number: E When four young girls meet in dance class, it takes time for them to find a way--and a reason--to pull together as one, but Emily helps them realize that, just like a bag of jellybeans, they can be different and still go well together. |
By Plourde, Lynn Publishing Date: 2021 Classification: E Call Number: E "Big animals show how they'd give their love to little animals for Valentine's Day and every day of the year"-- |
Goodnight goon: a petrifying parody By Rex, Michael Publishing Date: [2008] Classification: E Call Number: E A young monster says goodnight to all of the other monsters in his bedroom. |
Jim Henson's Muppet Babies: Big enough By Ross, Harry Publishing Date: 1992 Classification: E Call Number: E This series of books has been especially created to teach preschool children basic concepts and to help them discover and understand the exciting world around them. This book is about being big enough to do certain things but still to small to do others. |
By Say, Allen Publishing Date: 2004 Classification: E Call Number: E A Japanese American farmer recounts her agricultural successes and setbacks and her enduring love of dance. Based on the true life story of Alice Sumida, who with her husband Mark, established the largest gladiola bulb farm in the country during the last half of the twentieth century. |
Standing on my own two feet: a child's affirmation of love in the midst of divorce By Schmitz, Tamara Publishing Date: 2008 Classification: E Call Number: E Addison's parents are divorced and he lives in one house with his mom and another with his dad, but one thing he knows above all is that both his parents love him and they always will. |
By Sima, Jessie Publishing Date: [2017] Classification: E Call Number: E Born deep in the ocean, Kelp is not like the other narwhals and one day, when he spies a creature on land that looks like him, he learns why. |
Razia's ray of hope: one girl's dream of an education By Suneby, Elizabeth Publishing Date: 2013 Classification: E Call Number: E Razia dreams of getting an education, but in her small Afghan village, girls have not been allowed to attend school for many years, when a new girls' school opens in the village, Razia must convince her family to let her attend. |
By Surratt, Tereasa Publishing Date: [2018] Classification: E Call Number: E "When a beloved tree gets sick, the human and animal communities work together to give it a new life."-- |
By Talbott, Hudson Publishing Date: [2021] Classification: E Call Number: E "Through a story from his own childhood, Hudson Talbott shares the challenges--and ultimately the rewards--of being a non-mainstream kind of learner"-- |
By Walstead, Alice Publishing Date: [2023] Classification: E Call Number: E It's prehistoric pandemonium as the Catch Club Kids search for an escaped dinosaur that is spreading love and kindness, in this sweet story that combines adventure with STEAM concepts. |
By Won, Brian Publishing Date: [2017] Classification: E Call Number: E While Turtle seeks his favorite book, each of his friends offers his or her favorite to thank him for sharing. |
By Yost-Filgate, Susan Publishing Date: 2002 Classification: E Call Number: E Two mice form strange friendships with an abandoned kitten and a frog. |
By Hoban, Julia Publishing Date: 1990 Classification: RDR Call Number: RDR Buzby the cat takes a job at a hotel as a busboy and creates all kinds of havoc before he ends up in a special job created just for him. |
By Blackwood, Gary L Publishing Date: 2002 Classification: YA Call Number: YA In 1777, having been kidnapped and taken forcibly from England to the American colonies, fifteen-year-old Creighton becomes part of developments in the political unrest there that may spell defeat for the patriots and change the course of history. |
The sisterhood of the traveling pants By Brashares, Ann Publishing Date: 2001 Classification: YA Call Number: YA Four best girlfriends spend the biggest summer of their lives enchanted by a magical pair of pants. |
By Carter, Ally Publishing Date: 2015 Classification: YA Call Number: YA There are many powerful people along Embassy Row who want Grace to block out all her unpretty thoughts. But Grace will not stop until she finds out who killed her mother and make the killer pay. |
Don't judge a girl by her cover By Carter, Ally Publishing Date: c2009 Classification: YA Call Number: YA When Cammie Morgan arrives at her friend Macey's five-star hotel for the Democratic National Convention, where Macey's father is about to receive the vice presidential nomination, she thinks she is in for an exciting end to her summer break. But if you're a Gallagher Girl, 'exciting' and 'deadly' are never far apart. |