New Children's Fiction Books
New arrivals added to our Children's Fiction Collection in the last 7 days
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| Making Strides. by |
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May 22, 2013 |
| The abandoned by Gallico, Paul, 1897-1976. |
When Peter, an eight-year-old London boy with neglectful parents and a distant nanny, is transformed into a cat after rescuing a stray, Jennie, from being hit by a car, Jennie takes care of him despite her contempt for humans. |
May 22, 2013 |
| Sudden death in New York City by MacGregor, Roy, 1948- |
When the Screech Owls travel to New York City for the Big Apple International Peewee Tournament and a New Year's Eve party in Times Square, they learn that terrorists plan to disrupt the New Year's celebration. |
May 22, 2013 |
| The Ability by Vaughan, M. M. |
While Chris and five other twelve-year-olds learn to make the most of their mental abilities in a secret, government-run school last used in 1977, twins Ernest and Mort are studying under someone with much more sinister motives. |
May 22, 2013 |
| The spies of Gerander by Watts, Frances. |
With their country in danger, Alice and Alex are sent on an undercover mission -- right into the heart of enemy territory. Meanwhile, Alistair and Tibby Rose set out to rescue Alistair's parents from a remote island prison. But someone is determined to stop them... |
May 22, 2013 |
| The night they stole the Stanley Cup by MacGregor, Roy, 1948- |
When the Screech Owls travel to Toronto for a hockey tournament, they find themselves in a big mess and will do anything to find the missing Stanley Cup. |
May 22, 2013 |
| Mystery at Lake Placid by MacGregor, Roy, 1948- |
The Screech Owls hockey team is on its way to New York for an international peewee tournament when things start to go wrong, and it looks like someone is out to sabotage the team. |
May 22, 2013 |
| Black and White and Gray All Over by Wise, Rachel |
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May 23, 2013 |
| Bouncing Off the Menu by Irwin, Bindi |
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May 23, 2013 |
| Lily by Webb, Holly |
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May 23, 2013 |
| A Ghostly Tale by Costain, Meredith |
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May 23, 2013 |
| Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's library by Grabenstein, Chris. |
"Twelve-year-old Kyle gets to stay overnight in the new town library, designed by his hero (the famous gamemaker Luigi Lemoncello), with other students but finds that come morning he must work with friends to solve puzzles in order to escape"-- |
May 24, 2013 |
| Elvis and the underdogs by Lee, Jenny, 1971- |
All his life Benji, now ten, has been sickly and he has long been targeted by the school bully, but after a seizure Benji gets a therapy dog that is not only big enough to protect him, it can also talk. |
May 24, 2013 |
| Dare to scare by Glass, Calliope. |
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May 24, 2013 |
| Calvin Coconut - extra famous by Salisbury, Graham. |
Calvin and his friends have the opportunity to earn some money by appearing as extras in a zombie movie being filmed on a nearby beach. |
May 24, 2013 |
| Bramble and Maggie - give and take by Haas, Jessie. |
"Bramble the horse is starting life with her new person, Maggie. When Maggie wants to go for a ride, Bramble is hesitant because she feels that neither she nor Maggie should be boss all the time. There should be some give-and-take. Maggie agrees, and a carrot seals the deal."--Dust jacket. |
May 24, 2013 |
| Annie and Simon - the sneeze and other stories by O'Neill, Catharine. |
Recounts four adventures of Annie, her big brother Simon, and their dog Hazel as they collect horse chestnuts, visit a lake to observe and sketch wildlife, muse about the nature of dogs and cats, and deal with Simon's sneeze. |
May 24, 2013 |
| The menagerie by Sutherland, Tui, 1978- |
"When twelve-year-old Logan Wilde wakes up to discover a baby griffin hiding under his bed, he suddenly finds himself thrown into a mystery involving his classmate Zoe Kahn and a magical menagerie right in the middle of his sleepy Wyoming town"-- |
May 24, 2013 |
| Lily by Webb, Holly. |
In a world where magic is outlawed, Lily runs wild and neglected. Once rich and powerful magicians, now Lily's family hide away in their crumbling house, while her older sister, Georgie, is trained secretly in magic. But when Lily discovers her parents' dark plan to use Georgie in a terrible plot to restore the country to its magical glory, she knows she must rescue her sister - and flee... -- pub. website. |
May 24, 2013 |
| A ghostly tale by Irwin, Bindi, 1998- |
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May 24, 2013 |