Category Archives: New Children Books

Santa Bruce

 by Ryan T. Higgins

Bruce is a lot of things.  He is a bear.  He is a grump.  He is a pretty decent cook.  And he is a mother.  One thing Bruce is not?  Santa Claus.  But that doesn’t stop the whole forest from lining up to give him their Christmas wishes when he becomes the victim of mistake identity-again.

 

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Good Rosie

 by Kate Dicamillo

Beloved storyteller Kate Dicamillo and cartoonist Harry Bliss introduces some delightfully doggy days in a warm, funny tale of a timid pup who needs a friend.

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Big Foot and Little Foot

 byEllen Potter

Hugo is a young Sasquatch who longs for adventure.  Boone is a young boy who longs to see a Sasquatch.  When their worlds collide, they become the unlikeliest pair of best friends.

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Eleanor Roosevelt’s in My Garage

 by Candace Fleming

In this hilarious follow-up to BEN FRANKLIN’S IN MY BATHROOM!, history and hijinks collide once more when Eleanor Roosevelt accidentally time travels to a ten-year-old’s home in 21st-century America!

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A Long Line of Cakes

 by Deborah Wiles

Emma Lane Cake has five brothers, four dogs, and a family that can’t stay put.  The Cake family travels from place to place, setting up bakeries in communities that need them.  Then, just when Emma feels settled in with new friends…they move again.  Now the Cakes have come to Aurora County, and Emma has vowed that this time she is NOT going to get attached to ANYONE or ANYTHING.  Why bother, if her father’s only going to uproot her again?

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Small Spaces

 by Karen Arden

Bestselling adult author of The Bear and the Nightengale makes her middle grade debut with a creepy, spellbinding ghost story destined to become a classic.

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Very Rich

 by Polly Horvath

From Newbery Honor–and National Book Award–winning author Polly Horvath comes another magical novel featuring a time machine, money, food and lots of family.

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The Law of Finders Keepers

 by Sheila Turnage

It’s the Desperado Detective Agency’s biggest case ever.  It’ll put thier lives in peril, test their courage, and send them racing for treasures of the world and treasures of the heart.  Good thing Mo’s always been lucky.

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The Melody Kingdom: Cucumber Quest 3

 by Gigi D.G.

Cucumber, Almond, and friends arrive in the Melody Kingdom just in time for Queen Cymbal’s royal birthday bash.  But the party stops-or, let’s be real, it starts-when Noisemasterm second of the Nightmare Knight’s minions, crashes the scene.  Can he be defeated before the whole kingdom is blown away?

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The Flower Kingdom: Cucumber Quest

 by Gigi D.G.

In order to defeat the Nightmare Knight, legend dictates that the Dream Sword must be autographed by seven princesses.  But things get a bit complicated when our heroes discover that the Flower Kingdom has no royalty!  Luckily, the “king” of fashion, Mr. R is on the hunt for the new face of his style empire, and whoever catches his eye will be named…(wait for it…) “Princess R”!

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