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New Arrivals:
January 2008

 

Juvenile Fiction | Juvenile Non-Fiction | Periodicals | Picture Books | Reference Materials | Resource Files | Teen Fiction 

 

PICTURE BOOKS

Agee, Jon Nothing.  Hyperion Books, 2007.  JPic Ag311no (2008 Notable Children's Book)

Asare, Meshack.  Sosu's Call.  Kane/Miller, 2001.  JPic As11so  (1999 UNESCO winner)

Donaldson, Julia.  Pictures by Axel Scheffler.  Room on the Broom.  Puffin Books, 2003. JPic D7145r

Gravett, Emily.  Orange Pear Apple Bear.  Simon & Schuster, 2007.  JPic G788or  (2008 Notable Children's Book)

Henkes, Kevin.  A Good Day.  Greenwillow Books, 2007.JPic H3893g (2008 Notable Children's Book)

O'Connor, Jane. ill. Robin Preiss Glasser.  Fancy Nancy.  HarperCollins, 2006.  JPic Oc5f

Provensen, Alice and Martin.  The Year at Maple Hill Farm. Aladdin. 2001. JPic P948y

Ryan, Pam Munoz.  ill. Mark Astrella.  Hello Ocean.  Charlesbridge, 2001.  JPic R957h

Schilmoeller, Kathryn & Lynn K. Paul.  ill. Cindy Mauro Reisenauer. ACC and Me.  ACC Network, 2007.  JPic Sch335ac

Sirett, Dawn.  Playtime Peekaboo! Touch and Feel and Lift the Flap.  DK Publishing, 2005.  JPic Si775p

Wilkes, Angela.  My First Word Board Book.  DK Publishing,Inc.2004.  JPic W652m

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JUVENILE FICTION

Curtis, Christopher Paul.  Elijah of Buxton.  Scholastic Press, 2007.  Juv C9418eL.  (2008 Newbery Honor Book)

Lord, Cynthia.  Rules.  Scholastic Press, 2006.  Juv L8845r.  (Newbery Honor Book & Schneider Family Book Award)

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JUVENILE NON-FICTION

Bishop, Nic.  Nic Bishop Spiders.  Scholastic, 2007.  Juv 595.4 B5418n

The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art.  Artist to Artist - 23 Major Illustrators Talk to Children About Their Art.  Philomel Books, 2007. Juv 741.6 Er42ar

Fleischman, Paul. Ill. Julie Paschkis.  Glass Slipper, Gold Sandal - A Worldwide Cinderella.  Henry, Holt & Co., 2007.  Juv 398.2 F6277g

Jenkins, Steve. (Written & Illustrated by) Living Color.  Houghton Mifflin, 2007.  Juv 591.47 J418L (Orbis Pictus recommended book list)

Johnson, Dolores.  Onward - A Photobiography of African-American Polar Explorer -  Matthew Henson.  National Geographic Society, 2006.  Juv 92 H3986j (Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People)

McLimans, David.  Gone Wild - An Endangered Animal Alphabet.  Walker & Co., 2006.  Juv 591.68 M2255g  (Caldecott Honor Book)

Sheldon, David.  Barnum Brown : Dinosaur Hunter.  Walker & Co., 2006.  Juv 92 B8113sh

Sis, Peter.  The Wall : Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain.  FSG, 2007.  Juv 92 Si817w (Orbis Pictus recommended book list) (2008 Notable Children's Book) & ( 2008 Caldecott Honor Book)

Weatherford, Carole Boston.  ill. Kadir Nelson.  Moses - When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom.  Hyperion Books, 2006.  Juv 92 T79w  (Caldecott Honor Book & Coretta Scott King Award Winner)

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TEEN FICTION

ALexie, Sherman.  Art by Ellen Forney.  The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian.  Little, Brown & Co., 2007.  Teen AL275ab (Best Book for Young Adults Award)

Larbalestier, Justine.  Magic or Madness.  Razorbill, 2005.  Teen L3215m

Wooding, Chris.  Poison.  Orchard Books, 2005.  Teen W8585p (Best Books for Young Adults - Top Ten)

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PERIODICALS

Book Links - American Library Association. Vol. 17, No. 3- January 2008.   Main Topic: Multicultural Literature - Lasting Connections of 2007.   For interesting activities and information visit their web site at: https://www.ala.org/ala/productsandpublications/periodicals/booklinks/booklinks.htm

Boys' Life - For All Boys.  Vol. 98, No. 1 - January 2008.  Main Topic:  Mission: Mars.  For interesting activities and information visit their web site at  http://www.boyslife.org/

Calliope - Exploring World History.  Vol. 18, No. 5.- January 2008.  Main Topic:  Spark Along the Indus - Birth of a Civilization.  For interesting activities and information visit their web site at:  http://www.cobblestonepub.com/magazine/CAL/

ChickaDEE - Discover a World of Fun.  January 2008.  Main Topic: Robots Rule.  For interesting  activities and information visit their web site at: http://www.owlkids.com/chickaDEE/index.html

Cobblestone - Discover American History.  Vol. 29, No. 1 - January 2008. (2 Copies)  Main Topic: Into the West.  For interesting activities and information visit their web site at : http://www.cobblestonepub.com/magazine/COB/

Cricket - the Realm of Imagination. Vol. 35, No. 5 - January 2008.  Cover and Border by John Harris. "Armies of Memory"  Oil on Canvas For interesting activities and information visit their web site at:  http://www.cobblestonepub.com/magazine/CKT/

Faces - People, Places, and Cultures.  Vol. 24, No. 5 - January 2008. (2 copies)  Main Topic:  Portugal - Exploring a New World.  For interesting activities and information visit their web site at: http://www.cobblestonepub.com/magazine/FAC/

Girls' Life Magazine.  Vol. 14, No. 3 - December/January 2008.  Main Topic:  Be Amazing!  For interesting activities and information visit their web site at:  www.girlslife.com

Kids Discover.  Vol. 18, No. 1 - January 2008.  Main Topic: Kings & Queens.   For interesting activities and information visit their web site at: http://www.kidsdiscover.com/default.aspx

Ladybug - The Magazine for Young Children. Vol.18, No. 5 - January 2008.    For interesting  activities and information visit their web site at: http://www.cobblestonepub.com/magazine/LYB

National Geographic Kids - Dare to Explore.  December 2007/January 2008.  Main Topic: Snow Leopard Rescue.   For interesting activities and information visit their web site at:  http://www.nationalgeographic.com/ngkids

New Moon - the Magazine For Girls and Their Dreams.  Vol. 15, No. 3 - January/February 2008.  Main Topic:  Celebrate You!  For interesting activities and information visit their web site at: http://www.newmoonmagazine.org/home/index.html

Odyssey - Adventures in Science.    Vol. 17, No. 1 - January 2008.  Main Topic: Unwired Great Careers on the Net.  .For interesting activities and information visit their web site at: www.odysseymagazine.com

Owl.  January, 2008.  Main Topic: Whoops! Accidental Inventions. For interesting activities and  information visit their web site at:  www.owlkids.com

Ranger Rick - National Wildlife Federation.  Vol. 42, No. 1 - January 2008.  Main Topic:  Noses - Sniff Out the Facts.   For interesting activities and information visit their web site at: http://www.nwf.org/kidzone/kzPage.cfm?siteId=3

Spider - the Magazine for Children.  Vol. 15, No. 1 - January 2008.  Front Cover by Victor Ambrus.  For interesting activities and information visit their web site at: http://www.cobblestonepub.com/magazine/SDR

Stone Soup - The Magazine by Young Writers & Artists.  Vol. 36, No. 3 - January/February 2008. Front Cover " A Town in the Andes, " by Rosa Maria Zuniga Moreno, Age 13, Peru.   For interesting activities and information visit their web site at: www.stonesoup.com 

Your Big Backyard - National Wildlife Federation.  Vol. 12, No. 1 - January 2008.  Main Topic:  Caution: Hedgehogs Inside.  For interesting activities and information visit their web site at: http://www.nwf.org/kidzone/kzPage.cfm?siteId=2

 

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REFERENCE MATERIAL

(Adult Reference to Teach Children)
Thematic Guide to Young Adult Literature.  By Alice Trupe.  Greenwood Press, 2006.  LMCRef PS 374 Y57 T78 12006

(K-12 Reference)
Science Year - The World Book Annual Science Yearbook.  World Book, Inc., 2008.  LMCRef 503 Sci27 2008

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RESOURCE FILE MATERIAL

A 2008 Calendar for Kids.  The Mini Page - Bangor Daily News.  Found in LMC's Resource Files under Children - Social Life & Customs.

Feel Great for 2008! Resolutions for EveryBODY.  The Mini Page - Bangor Daily News.  Found in LMC's Resource Files under Children - Social Life & Customs.

Youth - For Our Younger Citizens and Youth-related Organizations in the Greater Bangor Community.  The Bangor Daily News.  Found in LMC's Resource Files under Citizenship

Teacher in Space - Meet Astronaut Barbara Morgan.  The Mini Page - Bangor Daily News.  Found in LMC's Resource Files under Space Sciences

Meet the Author of "Walden" - A 'Thoreau' Life.  The Mini Page - Bangor Daily News.  Found in LMC's Resource Files under Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862

2008 Is an Election Year - On the Campaign Trail.  The Mini Page - Bangor Daily News.  Found in LMC's Resource Files under United States - Politics & Government
 

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