Category Archives: New Children Books

Ask Me

 by Bernard Waber

“Ask me what I like.” What do you like?” “I like dogs.  I like cats.  I like turtles.”  On a walk in the park, a girl and her father discuss her many, many interests.

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Krakens and Lies

 by Tui T. Sutherland

The basilisk has escaped, the merpeople are on strike, and the Sterlings are planning a mythical-animal theme park.  Can Logan and Zoe save the menagerie?  

 

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The Loch Ness Punster

 by Kate Klise

Seymour inherits a castle that has clues to Iggy’s past and must keep it from becoming the gaudy tourist attraction “Loch Vegas.”   

 

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Sunday Shopping

 by Sally Derby:

Every Sunday night, Evie and Grandma flip open the newspaper to see the weekly advertisements, and their imaginary shopping spree begins. 

 

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The Potato King

 by Christoph Niemann

“Hear, hear!” announces King Fritz to his people, “I give you the potato.”  but how can the king of Prussia convince them to try the strange new vegetable from South America?  A brief history of the potato. 

 

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Honey

 by Sarah Weeks:

It’s always just been Melody and her father.  but when she 9780545465571_viewoverhears her dad calling someone “honey,” she decides it’s up to her and her best friend, Nick, to discover who it is.

 

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The Cottage in the Woods

 by Katherine Coville:

As governess at the Vaughn manor, 9780385755740_viewUrsula has her paws full.  There’s her young charge Teddy, several mysterious events to unravel, and the handsome and infuriating bear, Mr. Bentley.

 

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The Map to Everywhere

by J.P. Davis:

When a gigantic ship floats by Marrill in an 9780316240772_viewArizona parking lot, she enters the otherworldly Pirate Stream and meets wizard Ardent and Master Thief Fin.

 

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