Archive for the ‘New at the Library’ Category

Young Adult and Juvenile Non-Fiction, 04/28/10

Pingpong Perry Experiences How a Book is Made by Sandy Donovan; illustrated by James Christoph

Kids Draw Big Book of Everything Manga by Christopher Hart

Anne Frank: Her Life in Words and Pictures from the Archives of the Anne Frank House by Menno Metselaar and Ruud van der Rol; translated by Arnold [...]

September 5, 2009   Posted in: New at the Library  No Comments

Picture Books, 4/28/10

LMNO Peas by Keith Baker - Busy little peas introduce their favorite occupations, from astronaut to zoologist.

Hugo and the Really, Really, Really Long String by Bob Boyle - Hugo follows a mysterious red string through his town, collecting a series of new friends along the way, all of them knowing that something [...]

May 21, 2009   Posted in: Picture Books  No Comments

Young Adult and Juvenile Fiction, 4/28/10

The Strange Case of Origami Yoda by Tom Angleberger - Sixth-grader Tommy and his friends describe their interactions with a paper finger puppet of Yoda, worn by their weird classmate Dwight, as they try to figure out whether or not the puppet can really predict the future. Includes instructions for making Origami Yoda.

The sisters [...]

May 21, 2009   Posted in: Young Adult and Juvenile Non-fiction  No Comments

Adult Non-Fiction, 7/07/10

Gay and Lesbian Parents by Julianna Fields

Multiracial Families by Julianna Fields

Downtown Grand Marais: A Brief History of the Early Hotels, the Harbor and Wisconsin Street by Eugene Gladder

Tea and Dog Biscuits: Our First Topsy-Turvy Year Fostering Orphan Dogs by Barrie Hawkins

Parisians: An Adventure History of Paris by Graham Robb

Women, Food and God: An Unexpected [...]

May 8, 2009   Posted in: Adult Non-fiction  No Comments

Adult Fiction, 07/07/10

Island Beneath the Sea: A Novel by Isabel Allende; translated from the Spanish by Margaret Sayers Penden - The story of a mulatta woman, a slave and concubine, determined to take control of her own destiny in a society where that would seem impossible.

The Convalescent by Jessica Anthony - The story of a small, [...]

May 8, 2009   Posted in: Adult Fiction  Comments Closed