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Infants & Preschool

Hello Bugs by Smriti PrasadamHello, Bugs by Smriti Prasadam.
The black and white illustrations with shiny and colorful foil overlays will attract the baby’s eyes while all the buzzing, and chirping with keep him entranced.

Tap Tap Bang Bang by Emma GarciaTap Tap Bang Bang by Emma Garcia.
A lively introduction to tools and the sounds that they make which all work together to make a bright, cherry-red go-kart that will "go, go, go."

How do Dinosaurs Laugh Out Loud? by Jane YolenHow do Dinosaurs Laugh Out Loud? by Jane Yolen.
What do you call a dinosaur sleeping in your bed? A Dino-snore! Yolen and Teague present a new lift-the-flap book filled with prehistoric humor.

It's Christmas, David by David ShannonIt’s Christmas, David! by David Shannon.
David tears through the Christmas season at his usual breakneck pace with plenty of “no’s” and finally one great big “Yes David, it’s Christmas.”

A Bedtime for Bear by Bonny BeckerA Bedtime for Bear by Bonny Becker.
Mouse has actually been invited to sleep over at Bear's house, but as in previous books, Mouse begins to seriously annoy Bear.

Li'l Rabbit's Kwanzaa by Donna L. WashingtonLi’l Rabbit’s Kwanzaa by Donna L. Washington.
Feeling too small to be of any use, Li'l Rabbit leaves the house to find something special for his sick grandmother during Karamu, a Kwanzaa feast.

Ages 6 to 9

We Are in a Book by Mo WillemsWe Are in a Book! by Mo Willems.
Elephant and Piggie realize that "someone is looking at us." Is it a monster? worries Gerald. "No," replies the squinting Piggie. "It is... / a reader! / A reader is reading us!"

Buzz Boy and Fly Guy by Todd ArnoldBuzz Boy and Fly Guy by Tedd Arnold.
Buzz creates a comic book that features Buzz Boy who has “super strength” and Fly Guy who is a human-sized, wise-cracking fly.

Bink & Gollie by Kate DiCamilloBink and Gollie by Kate DiCamillo
The first book in a new easy reader series that introduces a pair of odd-couple friends--Gollie is reed thin, geeky, and archly judgmental; Bink is petite and down to earth--but together they have fun.

Life-Size Aquarium by Barbara KempeLife-Size Aquarium by Barbara Kempe.
Crisp, life-sized photographs of jellyfish, crabs, even a leafy sea dragon, bring the aquarium into your living room, without the messy water.

The Case of the Fire Alarm by Dori ButlerThe Case of the Fire Alarm by Dori Butler.
Buddy, the golden retriever, likes his new job as a therapy dog so much that he swears off mysteries - until the fire alarm frightens everyone out of the school. There's no fire - so who pulled the alarm?

Ages 10 to 14

Big Nate Strikes Again by Lincoln PeirceBig Nate Strikes Again by Lincoln Peirce.
Nate is not only partnered with pushy Gina on a social-studies project and on the intramural fleeceball team he captains, but she’s suggested they name the team "Kuddle Kittens" - and coach is considering it!

Saving Sky by Diane StanleySaving Sky by Diane Stanley.
The war on terror has gone on for years. As fears mount, the U.S. government begins to roundup and intern foreign-born citizens. Sky and her family fight back the only way they can—by hiding and protecting Kareem on their vast, isolated ranch.

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Ugly Truth by Jeff KinneyDiary of a Wimpy Kid: The Ugly Truth by Jeff Kinney.
Greg Heffley has always been in a hurry to grow up. But is getting older really all it’s cracked up to be?

The Lost Hero by Rick RiordanThe Lost Hero by Rick Riordan.
A new group of heroes enters Camp Half-Blood. With help from old friends, they must save the world.

What Goes On in My Head? by Robert WinstonWhat Goes On in My Head? by Robert Winston.
An introduction to the human brain that describes its parts and functions; discusses emotions, memory, personality, and other related topics; and includes tips, brainteasers, and bizarre facts.

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