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Youth Services Fiction: December, 2008

Index

Nonfiction: 000 | 100 | 300 | 500 | 600 | 700 | 800 | 900 | Biographies |
Fiction: Chapter Fiction | Easy Fiction | Pre-Readers | Easy Readers (Fiction) | Picture Books | Board Books
Miscellaneous: Paperbacks | Christmas Books | Comics | Reference Materials
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Fiction

The savage.   Almond, David
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A dog on his own.   Auch, Mary Jane
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Hard gold: the Colorado gold rush of 1859, a tale of the Old West.   Avi
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Science fair: a story of mystery, danger, international suspense, and a very nervous frog.   Barry, Dave
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The remarkable & very true story of Lucy & Snowcap.   Bouwman, H. M.
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Masterpiece.   Broach, Elise
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The new girl.   Cabot, Meg
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Stargazer.   Carman, Patrick
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The tomorrow code.   Falkner, Brian
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Ignatius MacFarland, Frequenaut!.   Feig, Paul
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The big splash.   Ferraiolo, Jack D.
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The smallest girl ever ; The boy who could fly.   Gardner, Sally
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Palace of Mirrors.   Haddix, Margaret Peterson
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Night of the spadefoot toads.   Harley, Bill
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Emmy and the Home for Troubled Girls.   Jonell, Lynne
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Stolen children.   Kehret, Peg
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White sands, red menace.   Klages, Ellen
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The last invisible boy.   Kuhlman, Evan
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Highway cats.   Lisle, Janet Taylor
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Too much flapdoodle!.   MacDonald, Amy
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Every soul a star.   Mass, Wendy
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The wooden mile.   Mould, Chris
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The second siege.   Neff, Henry H.
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Penina Levine is a potato pancake.   O'Connell, Rebecca
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Mothstorm: the horror from beyond Georgium Sidus!.   Reeve, Philip
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The secret of Laurel Oaks.   Ruby, Lois
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Gully's travels.   Seidler, Tor
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The case of the peculiar pink fan: an Enola Holmes mystery.   Springer, Nancy
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Zorgamazoo.   Weston, Robert Paul
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Little Audrey.   White, Ruth
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The deep freeze of Bartholomew Tullock.   Williams, Alex
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Best friends.   Wilson, Jacqueline
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Easy Fiction

High school musical: get your vote on!.   Beechwood, Beth
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The last cowboys: in which Roo searches for her lost grandfaterh, a Dog of Some Renown.   Horse, Harry
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Mighty Monty.   Hurwitz, Johanna
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Clever duck.   King-Smith, Dick
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A brand-new day with Mouse and Mole.   Yee, Wong Herbert
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Pre-Readers

Big heart!: a Valentine's Day story.   Holub, Joan
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Easy Readers

Annie and Snowball and the pink surprise.   Rylant, Cynthia
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How to drive your sister crazy.   Shore, Diane ZuHone
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Picture Books

There's a wolf at the door.   Alley, Zoe B.
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We are all born free: the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in pictures.
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Tells about your rights as a human being living in a society made of many different people that all have one thing in common with you and that is their right to have the same rights as you. BK

Dolphins on the sand.   Arnosky, Jim
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Gus, the pilgrim turkey.   Bateman, Teresa
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Doggone dogs!.   Beaumont, Karen
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The Queen of Style.   Buehner, Caralyn
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Princess Peepers.   Calvert, Pam
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Yellow square: a pop-up book for children of all ages.   Carter, David A.
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Charlie and Lola's I am not sleepy and I will not go to bed pop-up!.   Child, Lauren
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The bedtime train.   Cowley, Joy
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This is an adventure story for Dad and sons' to share at bedtime. It is about a traveling train that visits so many places that by the time you read through the end of the book and study all the pictures, you are sure to fall asleep because of all your adventures together, and you can wake up to more adventures to share. BK

Brava, Strega Nona! a heartwarming pop-up book.   De Paola, Tomie
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The girl who drew a phoenix.   Demi
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No mush today.   Derby, Sally
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Tinkering Tink: an embossed storybook.   Risco, Elle D.
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Best bear.   Dodd, Emma
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Bird.   Elliott, Zetta
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The cobbler's holiday, or, why ants don't have shoes.   Farooqi, Musharraf
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Do you know how many shoes an ant needs to wear? Well this story tells you not only how many shoes an ant needs to wear but also what the ants discover when the cobbler takes a vacation. It is a funny story that might leave you dancing in your shoeless feet! BK

What's under the bed?.   Fenton, Joe
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Eddie's kitchen: and how to make good things to eat.   Garland, Sarah
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The trouble with dragons.   Gliori, Debi
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My colors, my world = Mis colores, mi mundo.   Gonzalez, Maya Christina
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Five little firefighters.   Graham, Thomas
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Little Mouse's big book of fears.   Gravett, Emily
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Nathan's Hanukkah bargain / Jacqueline Dembar Greene.   Greene, Jacqueline Dembar
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Dinosaur parade.   Halls, Kelly Milner
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Kids love dinosaurs, and kids will LOVE this book! Great illustrations of children riding dinosaurs with text on the bottom of the page giving names, phonetic pronounciations and facts make this a must read. TC

The day Leo said I hate you!.   Harris, Robie H.
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The author, Robie Harris, has created another book in which she tackles feelings that parents and children deal with daily. The dreaded "I hate you" phrase that most parents have to hear at least once, is approached in this book in a very thoughtful way. TC

Spot's storytime.   Hill, Eric
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Who's been here?: a tale in tracks.   Hodgkins, Fran
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If you think there is nothing to do outside in the wintertime, you should read this book! You will be taken on a journey that is full of fun and adventures. BK

Abe Lincoln crosses a creek: a tall, thin tale (introducing his forgotten frontier friend).   Hopkinson, Deborah
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Did you ever wonder what Abe Lincoln did when he was a young boy? Who he played with and what they played? You will enjoy reading this book that tells the true story of an adventure Abe and his best friend Austin had the day they broke a promise and run off to catch a partridge. Tall tale or not? Could it have happened? How does history get written? If you weren't there, you can't know for sure. Moral What you do matters, even if you don't end up in a history book . BK

The story of Growl.   Horacek, Judy
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My first airplane ride.   Hubbell, Patricia
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A is for art: an abstract alphabet.   Johnson, Stephen
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Berkeley's barn owl dance.   Johnson, Tera
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In the night garden.   Joosse, Barbara M.
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Sourpuss and sweetie pie.   Juster, Norton
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Ten tiny babies.   Katz, Karen
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The mysterious guests: a Sukkoth story.   Kimmel, Eric A.
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Minerva the monster.   Kirwan, Wednesday
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Minerva's a Boston Terrier who wants to be a monster. After her conversion she finds she can't partcipate in all the fun things her family does, like eating yummy foods and playing games. She realizes that being Minerva, the dog, is probaby best. A cute story with a nice "I like being me" message. BG

You can't do that, Amelia!.   Klier, Kimberly
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Young Amelia Earhart always had big dreams. Did you know she built a roller coaster in her yard as a little girl? She did! Find out what other big dreams came true for this Kansas girl in this richly illustrated book. Also includes a timeline and suggestions for further reading/viewing about Amelia's remarkable life. JB

The no-good do-good pirates.   Kraft, Jim
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I got two dogs.   Lithgow, John
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Doctor Meow's big emergency.   Lloyd, Sam
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Madeline and the cats of Rome.   Marciano, John Bemelmans
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Gone fishing: ocean life by the numbers.   McLimans, David
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Come back, cat.   Nodset, Joan L.
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A short easy story for kids about being nice and calm around cats which results in the cats wanting to be friends with kids. A good story for "tail tuggers" and "ear pullers. BG

Bobo and the new neighbor.   Page, Gail
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Snowy, blowy winter.   Raczka, Bob
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This book if chuck full of words that you can learn about winter so that when people ask you what you think of the weather you can tell them a whole lot of fancy words . BK

Wabi Sabi.   Reibstein, Mark
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Double trouble Groundhog Day.   Roberts, Bethany
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Those darn squirrels!.   Rubin, Adam
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The tree.   Ruelle, Karen Gray
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Snow.   Rylant, Cynthia
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This book is a beautifully warm and richly illustrated book about snow, friendships and memories. It tells of the many ways snow comes and how friends can enjoy and share in the memories they build together in the wintertime. BK

A perfect season for dreaming = Una temporada perfecta para so*nar.   Saenz, Benjamin Alire
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The monster who did my math.   Schnitzlein, Danny
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Cat & mouse.   Schoenherr, Ian
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Too many toys.   Shannon, David
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Dinosaur vs. bedtime.   Shea, Bob
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There was a wee woman --.   Silverman, Erica
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What would happen if the "old woman who lived in a shoe" decided to pack up her all children and look for a new house? Follow along as the wee family explore the wide world in this lively, rhyming tale. JB

Dance with me.   Smith, Charles R.
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Inside the Slidy Diner.   Snyder, Laurel
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The donut chef.   Staake, Bob
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Nobody here but me.   Viorst, Judith
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Say a little prayer.   Warwick, Dionne
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Becky the borrower.   Weigelt, Udo
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Are you ready to play outside?.   Willems, Mo
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The 3 bears and Goldilocks.   Willey, Margaret
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Sam the snowman.   Winget, Susan
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What a trip!.   Yorinks, Arthur
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Last night.   Yum, Hyewon
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Mother Goose manners.   Ziefert, Harriet
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ABC dentist.   Ziefert, Harriet
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The lump of coal.   Snicket, Lemony
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Board Books

Duck & Goose 1 2 3.   Hills, Tad
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That's not my princess ... her tiara is too bumpy.   Watt, Fiona
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