New Children's Fiction Books
New arrivals added to our Children's Fiction Collection in the last 7 days
| Title | Date added | |
|---|---|---|
| The hidden kingdom by Sutherland, Tui, 1978- |
The five dragonets of the prophecy are hoping to hide in safety in the RainWing kingdom, and Glory is hoping to learn more about her own identity, but when tribe members start disappearing and the old queen does nothing, it is up to Glory and her friendsto uncover the lurking evil. |
May 18, 2013 |
| The hidden summer by Phillips, Gin. |
When twelve-year-old Nell and her best friend, Lydia, are forbidden to see each other, they hatch a plan to spend their summer days in an abandoned miniature golf course, where they soon find others in search of a home. |
May 18, 2013 |
| The life of Ty - penguin problems by Myracle, Lauren, 1969- |
"Seven-year-old Ty gets into mischief and big-hearted schemes while navigating second grade and becoming a big brother"-- |
May 18, 2013 |
| The Lone Ranger by Rudnick, Elizabeth. |
Native American warrior Tonto recounts the untold tales that transformed John Reid, a man of the law, into a legend of justice. |
May 18, 2013 |
| The lost princess by Dadey, Debbie. |
When Shelly and the rest of her class discover that she is a princess, she is not sure how to act. |
May 17, 2013 |
| The lost princess by Dadey, Debbie. |
"Not one of the merkids in Shelly Siren's third-grade class can believe the shell-shattering news: Shelly is a princess! A real princess! It's been a well-kept secret in Trident City, but now the word is out, and Shelly doesn't know how to act! Should she start wearing a glittery crown? Or move to a grand undersea palace? Will her friends have to call her Your Highness? Being a princess may be exciting, but Shelly's not sure she can truly play this royal part."-- |
May 18, 2013 |
| The Marble queen by Blake, Stephanie (Stephanie J.), 1969- |
Freedom Jane McKenzie does not like following rules, especially about what girls should do, but what she wants most of all is to enter and win the marble competition at the Autumn Jubilee to prove herself worthy of the title, Marble Queen. |
May 18, 2013 |
| The meanest birthday girl by Schneider, Josh, 1980- |
Dana soon learns that receiving a big white elephant for her birthday is not as wonderful as she thought it would be. |
May 18, 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 18, 2013 |
| The menagerie by Sutherland, Tui, 1978- |
Six griffin cubs escape from a menagerie of mythical creatures and it is up to Logan and Zoe to find them and figure out who is trying to sabotage the Menagerie. |
May 17, 2013 |
| The mighty Quinn by Parnell, Robyn. |
Fifth-graders Quinn and Neally solve a mystery, thwart a bully, and realize that the fabled ability to belch the entire alphabet might very possibly trump any award ever presented at Turner Creek School. Includes discussion questions and activities. |
May 18, 2013 |
| The mystery by Nix, Garth. |
When the old man who lives in Rourke Castle dies mysteriously, troubletwister twins Jack and Jaide Shield find themselves drawn into a search for something hidden in the castle--something that The Evil wants desperately--but they have no idea what it is they seek. |
May 18, 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 18, 2013 |
| The popularity papers 5 - The awesomely awful melodies of Lydia Goldblatt & Julie Graham-Chang by Ignatow, Amy. |
Lydia and Julie decide to start a rock band with their friends, unfortunately, none of them are very good musicians and suddenly the whole school knows about their band and wants to hear them play. |
May 18, 2013 |
| The reluctant assassin by Colfer, Eoin. |
In Victorian London, Albert Garrick, an assassin-for-hire, and his reluctant young apprentice, Riley, are transported via wormhole to modern London, where Riley teams up with a young FBI agent to stop Garrick from returning to his own time and using his newly acquired scientific knowledge and power to change the world forever. |
May 18, 2013 |
| The return of Abracadabra. Book 2 by Dahl, Michael. |
Combines two previously published stories, The assistant vanishes, and The trouble with Abracadabra, in which Charlie Hitchcock and Tyler Yu investigate mysterious happenings at the Abracadabra, a hotel for retired magicians. |
May 16, 2013 |
| The secrets within by Rivers, Phoebe. |
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May 15, 2013 |
| The short seller by Weissman, Elissa Brent. |
While seventh-grader Lindy Sachs is recovering from mononucleosis, her father gives her access to his etrading account as a way to pass the time and she discovers that she has a knack for buying and selling stocks. |
May 18, 2013 |
| The silver dream - an InterWorld novel by Gaiman, Neil. |
After mastering the ability to walk between dimensions, sixteen-year-old Joey Harker and his fellow InterWorld freedom fighters embark on a mission to maintain peace between the rival powers of magic and science who seek to control all worlds. |
May 18, 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 18, 2013 |