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April 9, 2009 | madame librarian
I just finished reading Library Journal's recent first authors of the season reviews ('First Novels Forecast a Lush Spring'; 3/15/09) and CPL has six of the new mystery selections on our shelves for your reading enjoyment: Hangman Blind by Cassandra Clark, Posed for Murder by Meredith Cole, Dust and Shadow: An Account of the Ripper Killings by Dr. John H.
April 7, 2009 | jillean
Get your compost ready for spring gardening with these tips and titles:
March 3, 2009 | MotherGoose
If you enjoy dancing, you may enjoy some fun picture books about these little dancers:
Tessa's tip-tapping toes by Carolyn Crimi; illustrated by Marsha Gray Carrington
Dancing class by H.M. Ehrlich; pictures by Laura Rader
Harriet dancing by Ruth Symes; illustrated by Caroline Jayne Church
Hop jump by Ellen Stoll Walsh
Angelina ballerina by story by Katharine Holabird; illustrations by Helen Craig
August 21, 2008 | cpl_admin
| Location | Author | Title |
|---|---|---|
| J 398.238 AES | Aesop's Fables | |
| J Fiction ALCOTT | Alcott, L.M. | Little Women |
| J Fiction ALEXANDER | Alexander, L. | The Black Cauldron |
| YA Paperback A | Andersen, H.C. | Andersen's Fairy Tales |
| J 398.235 PHI | The Arabian Nights | |
| J Fiction ATWATER | Atwater, Richard | Mr. Popper's Penguins |
| J Paperback B | Babbitt, N. | Tuck Everlasting |
| J Fiction BANGOLD | Bangold, E. | National Velvet |
| J Fiction BANKS | Banks, L.R. | The Indian in the Cupboard |
| J Fiction BARRIE | Barrie, J.M. | Peter Pan |
August 21, 2008 | cpl_admin
| Author | Title |
|---|---|
For 2nd-4th graders |
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| Kawai, Ritsuko | The Adventures of Hamtaro |
| Wise, William | Christopher Mouse: The Tale of a Small Traveler |
For 4th-6th graders |
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| Allende, Isabel | Kingdom of the Golden Dragon |
| Alton, Steve | The Malifex |
| Ashby, John | Sea Gift |
| Bledsoe, Lucy Jane | The Antarctic Scoop |
| Bredsdorff, Bodil | The Crow-Girl: The Children of Crow Cove |
| Cadnum, Michael | Daughter of the Wind |
| Crilly, Mark | Akiko |
| Crilly, Mark | Billy Clikk: Creatch Battler |
| Dalton, Annie | |
August 20, 2008 | cpl_admin
August 18, 2008 | cpl_admin
The escape from home by Avi
Egg-drop blues by Jacqueline Turner Banks
The lost years of Merlin by T.A. Barron
The ghost in the mirror by John Bellairs ; completed by Brad Strickland
My brother Sam is dead [by] James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier by Collier, James Lincoln, 1928-
Into the land of the unicorns by Bruce Coville
Walk two moons by Sharon Creech
August 18, 2008 | cpl_admin
Also check out the Harry Potter series for great 5th Grade reads.
Where the red fern grows : the story of two dogs and a boy by Wilson Rawls
Titanic crossing by Barbara Williams
The Watsons go to Birmingham--1963 by a novel by Christopher Paul Curtis
Once on this island by Gloria Whelan
The dark stairs : a Herculeah Jones mystery by Betsy Byars
August 18, 2008 | cpl_admin
Ramona's world by Beverly Cleary ; illustrated by Alan Tiegreen
The birthday room by Kevin Henkes
The Blue Hill Meadows by Cynthia Rylant ; illustrated by Ellen Beier
Frindle by Andrew Clements ; pictures by Brian Selznick
Protecting Marie by Kevin Henkes
Jennifer Murdley's toad : a magic shop book by Bruce Coville ; illustrated by Gary A. Lippincott
August 18, 2008 | cpl_admin
| Location | Author | Title |
|---|---|---|
| J Easy Fiction ADLER | Adler | Cam Jansen Mysteries |
| J Series B | Berenstain | Berenstain Bears Big Chapter Books |
| J Paperback B | Blume | Fudge-a-Mania |
| J Paperback B | Byars | Beans on the Roof |
| J Paperback C | Catling | Chocolate Touch |
| J Easy Fiction CHRISTIAN | Christian | Sebastian (Super Sleuth) Books |
| J Paperback C | Christopher | Dog that Pitched a No-Hitter |
| J Paperback C | Cleary | Mouse and the Motorcycle |
| J Paperback C | Cleary | Ramona and Henry Books |
| J Easy Fiction COHEN | Cohen |