SEPTEMBER 07, 2010
Summer Reading Program - Suggested Reading
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New Children’s Picture Books |
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All titles are found downstairs in the Children’s Room |
| Keith Baker | LMNO Peas | E BAK | |
| Eric Battut | The fox and the hen | E BAT | |
| Bonny Becker/Kady MacDonald Denton | Birthday for Bear | E BEC | |
| Robyn Belton | Herbert the true story of a brave sea dog | E BEL | |
| Jess Brallier/Peter H. Reynolds | Tess’ tree | E BRA | |
| Olga Cossi/Gary Bernard | Pemba Sherpa | E COS | |
| Lindsey Craig/Marc Brown | Dancing Feet! | E CRA | |
| Kate DiCamillo/Harry Bliss | Louise: adventures of a chicken | E DIC | |
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Emma Dodd | I love bugs | E DOD |
| Kevin Henkes | My garden | E HEN | |
| Stephen Huneck | Sally’s balloon adventure | E HUN | |
| Mina Javaherbin/A. G. Ford | Goal! | E JAV | |
| Jennifer LaRue Huget/Edward Koren | How to clean your room | E HUG | |
| Kate Klise/M. Sarah Klise | Stand straight - Ella Kate: the true story of a real giant | E KLI | |
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Margaret Mahy/Polly Dunbar | Bubble trouble | E MAH |
| Phyllis Root/Regan Dunnick | Creak! Said the bed | E ROO | |
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James Rumford | Tiger and Turtle | E RUM |
| Leda Schubert/Andrea U’Ren | Feeding the sheep | E SCH | |
| Deborah Underwood/Renata Liwska | Quiet book | E UND | |
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Anne Villeneuve | The red scarf | E VIL |
| Martin Waddell/Susan Varley | Captain Small Pig | E WAD | |
| Karen Lynn Williams/Floyd Cooper | A beach tail | E WIL | |
| Jeanne Willis/Gwen Millward | Bog baby | E WIL | |
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Children’s Chapter Books |
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All titles are found in the Fiction section in the Children’s Room |
| Thirty nine clues (latest volumes) | FICT 39 SERIES | ||
| Frank Cottrell Boyce | Cosmic | FICT BOY | |
| Linda Buckley-Archer | The time quake (Bk 3 in the Gideon Trilogy) | FICT BUC | |
| Sharon Draper | Out of my mind | FICT DRA | |
| John Flanagan | Ranger’s Apprentice (latest volumes) | FICT FLA | |
| Jake Halpern | Dormia | FICT HAL | |
| Polly Horvath | Northward to the moon | FICT HOR | |
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Brian Jacques | Sable Quean (Redwall Series) | FICT JAC |
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Lois Lowry/ Jules Feiffer |
Birthday ball | FICT LOW |
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Wendy Mass | 12 finally | FICT MAS |
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Keith McGowan | Witch’s guide to cooking with children | FICT MCG |
| Beverly Patt | Best friends forever | FICT PAT | |
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W. R. Philbrick | Mostly true adventures of Homer P. Figg | FICT PHI |
| Matthew Skelton | Story of Cirrus Flux | FICT SKE | |
| Eileen Spinelli | Dancing pancake | FICT SPI | |
| Rebecca Stead | When you reach me | FICT STE | |
| Megan Whalen Turner | Conspiracy of kings | FICT TUR | |
| Kaye Umansky | Clover Twig and the magical cottage | FICT UMA | |
| David Walliams | Boy in the dress | FICT WAL | |
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Children’s Latest and Greatest Nonfiction Reads |
| Marc Aronson | If stones could speak: unlocking the secrets of Stonehenge | 936.2 ARO |
| Jim Aylesworth | Mitten | 398.2 AYL |
| Margaret Whitman Blair | Liberty or death: the surprising story of runaway slaves who sided with the British during the American Revolution | 973.3 BLA |
| Rebecca Bond | In the belly of the ox: unexpected photographic adventures of Richard and Cherry Kearton | 779 BON |
| Bill Bryson | A really short history of nearly everything | 500 BRY |
| Lucy Cousins | Yummy: favorite fairy tales | 398.2 COU |
| Dawn Cusick | Animal tongues | 591.4 CUS |
| Joseph D’Agnese | Blockhead: the life of Fibonacci | 510.92 DAG |
| Douglas Florian | Poetrees | 811 FLO |
| Betsy Franco | Zero is the leaves on the trees | 513 FRA |
| Jessie Haas | Horse crazy! 1001 fun facts, craft projects, games, activities, and know-how for horse-loving kids | 636.1 HAA |
| Steve Jenkins | How to clean a hippopotamus: a look at unusual animal partnerships | 591.7 JEN |
| Steve Jenkins | Never smile at a donkey and 17 other important things to remember | 591.6 JEN |
| Brian Karas | Young Zeus | 398.2 KAR |
| Kathleen Krull | Lincoln tells a joke: how laughter saved the president (and the country) | 973.70 KRU |
| Stephen Law | Really really big questions about life, the universe and everything | 500 LAW |
| Judy Molland | Get out! 150 ways for kids and grown ups to get into nature and build a greener future | 333.72 MOL |
| S. D. Nelson | Black Elk’s vision: a Lakota story | 978 NEL |
| Andrea Davis Pinkney/Brian Pinkney | Sit-In. How four friends stood up by sitting down | 323.11 PIN |
| Sally Regan | The vampire book: the legends, the lore, the allure | 398 REG |
| Joyce Sidman | Ubiquitous: celebrating nature’s survivors | 811 SID |
| Marilyn Singer | Mirror mirror: a book of reversible verse | 811.SIN |
| Recycle this book: 100 top children’s book authors tell you how to go green | 640 REC |
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Teen Fiction |
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All titles are found in the YA Fiction section in the Main Room |
| Paul Adam | Max Cassidy: escape from Shadow Island | FICT ADA | |
| Josh Berk | The dark days of Hamburger Halpin | FICT BER | |
| Libba Bray | Going Bovine | FICT BRA | |
| Alexandra Bullen | Wish: a novel | FICT BUL | |
| Deb Caletti | Six rules of maybe | FICT CAL | |
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Catherine Fisher | Incarceron | FICT FIS |
| Natasha Friend | For keeps | FICT FRI | |
| John Green and David Levithan | Will Grayson Will Grayson | FICT GRE | |
| Mark Haddon | Boom | FICT HAD | |
| Belinda Hollyer | Secrets, lies and my sister Kate | FICT HOL | |
| Robert Lipsyte | Center Field | FICT LIP | |
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Stephenie Meyer | The short second life of Bree Tanner: an Eclipse novella | FICT MEY |
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Susan Beth Pfeffer | This world we live in | FICT PFE |
| Terry Pratchett | Nation (Disc World) | FICT PRA | |
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Philip Reeve | Fever Crumb | FICT REE |
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Rick Riordan | The red pyramid | FICT RIO |
| Carrie Ryan | Dead tossed waves (sequel to Forest of hands and teeth) | FICT RYA | |
| Michael Scott | Necromancer (4th in the Nicholas Flamel series) | FICT SCO | |
| Jordan Sonnenblick | After ever after | FICT SON | |
| Maggie Stiefvater | Shiver (Linger is due out in August!) | FICT STI | |
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Rachel Ward | Num8ers | FICT WAR |
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