The Women of Copper Country

ByMaryDoriaRussell

An inspiring historical novel about “America’s Joan of Arc” Annie Clements- the courageous woman who started a rebellion by leading a strike against the largest copper mining company in the world. 

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The Inn

By James Patterson

Former Boston police detective Bill Robinson now owns the shore-hugging Inn at Gloucester, with a dozen full-time residents who include Sheriff Clayton Spears.  All’s peaceful until bad-guy Mitchell Cline comes to town, running a group of locals who deal drugs and wreak violence, which compels Bill and his inn-mates to band together to defeat the evil among them. Share This Post With People You Know:
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Moon!: Earth’s Best Friend

by Stacy McAnulty

Meet Moon! She’s more than just a rock-she’s Earth’s rock, her best friend she can always count on.  Moon never turns her back on her friend.  These two will stick together forever. 

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Lawrence in the Fall

by Matthew Farina

When Lawrence Fox’s teacher announces that students will be presenting their collections at show-and-tell, Lawrence realizes he doesn’t have anything to share.  Luckily, Papa knows just what to do to help!  Together, they venture into the woods.  Lawrence is scared at first, but as he grows comfortable in the forest, he starts to recognize its magic, and how beautiful and unique each tree and leaf is, allowing him to gather a splendid, one-of-a-kind collection of his own! 

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Jasper and Ollie

by Alex Willan

Best friends Jasper and Ollie decide to go to the pool.  On your mark, get set…WAIT!  As Jasper races ahead, Ollie takes his sweet time.  Who will reach the pool first? 

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The Truth About Crocodiles

by Maxwell Eaton,III

Did you know that crocs often keep rocks in their stomachs in order to stay underwater longer?  Did you know that baby crocs make a noise similar to kittens when they hatch?  Discover these facts and more in this new addition to the popular series that combines raucous amounts of humor with a surprising amount of information on beloved animal friends. 

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Silver Meadows Summer

by Emma Otheguy

Eleven-year-old Carolina’s summer–and life as she knows it–is upended when Papi loses his job, and she and her family must move from Puerto Rico to her TAa Cuca and Uncle Porter’s house in upstate N.Y.  Now Carolina must attend Silver Meadows camp, where her bossy older cousin Gabriela rules the social scene.  

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Me and Sam Handle the Apocalypse

by Susan Vaught

When the cops show up at Jesse’s house and arrest her dad, she figures out in a hurry that he’s the #1 suspect in the missing library fund money case.  With the help of her friend Springer, she investigates, but she can’t shake the feeling that she isn’t exactly cut out for being a crime-solving hero.  But when a tornado strikes Avery, Springer, Jesse, and her Pomeranian Sam-Sam are given the opportunity to show what they’re really made of. 

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Disaster Strikes

by Jeffrey Kluger

There are so many amazing, daring, and exciting missions to outer space that have succeeded.  but for every success, there are mistakes, surprises, and flat-out failures that happen along the way.  In this collection are twelve such disasters, telling the stories of the astronauts and the cosmonauts, the trials and the errors, the missions and the misses.  With stories of missions run by both Americans and Russians, during the height of the space race, complete with photos of the people and machines behind them, this book delves into the mishaps and the tragedies, small and large, that led humankind to the moon and beyond. 

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