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New Juvenile & Youth Books
August • 2020* Clicking on the title of a book will bring you to the record in our catalog;
from there, you can reserve the item and get more information about the book as well.
The Adventures of Pinocchioby Carlo Collodi
Pinocchio, a wooden puppet full of tricks and mischief, with a talent for getting into and out of trouble, wants more than anything else to become a real boy.
Five Things About Ava Andrewsby Margaret Dilloway
Struggling with the dual challenges of an anxiety disorder and a heart condition, a nearly friendless girl hiding a secret creative inner life learns
to manage her shyness through an improv class before discovering her voice as an activist.
Juvenile Fiction
Henry Hecklebeck Gets a Dragon : Book #1by Wanda Coven
Future spy Henry discovers that he has magic, like his big sister, Heidi, when he accidentally creates a tiny dragon, which definitely does not belong at Brewster Elementary School.
Henry Hecklebeck Never Cheats : Book #2by Wanda Coven
When new student Max challenges Henry for the position of goalie on the soccer team, he must decide whether using the Book of Spells would make
him a cheater.
Mia Mayhem Stops Time : Book #5by Kara West
When Mia first learned she had superpowers, there was one ability that always came rather naturally: freezing time and people! So, when she finally learns the secret to controlling it, she’s excited to put her new skills to the test. But when she ends up accidentally freezing the entire town, will she find a way to make the clock start ticking again?
Mia Mayhem vs. the Mighty Robot : Book #6by Kara West
Mia’s best friend, Eddie, has built an awesome robot that’s supposed to be a mighty cleaning machine! And at first, everything runs smoothly as the
robot helps around the house and at regular school! But things quickly go haywire when Mia accidentally makes the robot grow three times its normal
size. Does Mia have what it takes to go up against a mighty, big robot?
Trip to the Pumpkin Farm : Book #11by Rebecca Elliott
Eva Wingdale and her class are excited about their trip to Poppy's Pumpkin Farm, where every year, there is one very large, extra special, thank-you pumpkin; but on the second day of the visit the owls find that the Thank-you Pumpkin has gone missing, and the farm animals are in an uproar--so Eva and the other owls turn detective to solve the mystery of the missing pumpkin.
Eva’s Campfire Adventure : Book #12by Rebecca Elliott
Eva Wingdale and her owl classmates are on a camping trip to the other side of the forest, where one of the assignments is to make useful
inventions--but Eva and Lucy become totally distracted by the legend of Nellie Wingdale, founder of Treetopolis and her buried treasure, and never
finish their project.
The One and Only Bobby Katherine Applegate
Bob sets out on a dangerous journey in search of his long-lost sister with the help of his two best friends, Ivan and Ruby. As a hurricane approaches and
time is running out, Bob finds courage he never knew he had and learns the true meaning of friendship and family.
Late Lunch With Llamas : Book #34by Mary Pope Osborne
The magic tree house whisks Jack and Annie away to South America, where they must climb Machu Picchu to save a baby llama.
Rise of Zombert : Book #1by Kara LaReau
Secretly rescuing a stray cat while helping Danny make a horror film, Mellie becomes the recipient of the cat�s gifts of headless birds and mice, while
Danny harbors growing suspicions that the cat is actually a zombie.
Our Friend Hedgehog : The Story of Us : Book #1by Lauren Castillo
When a storm separates Hedgehog from her lifelong friend, Mutty, she bravely sets out to find him and makes some very good new friends in the process.
The Bad Guys in the Dawn of the Underlord : Book #11by Aaron Blabey
The Bad Guys- I mean, Shadow Squad-G- have saved the world from butt-handed evil and now it's time to PARTY! But Mr Snake doesn't feel like partying. Ohhh, no. He's WAY too powerful for that. Mr Snake would rather
mess with things that could RIP OPEN A DOORWAY into a whole new world of horror, mayhem and BLOOD-CURDLING BADNESS.
Graphic Novels
A Wish in the Darkby Christina SoontornvatEscaping from the prison where he was born, Pong discovers harrowing truths about the gap between the world’s privileged ruling class and impoverished laborers, while the prison warden’s daughter who is hunting him uncovers other daunting secrets.
Doodlevilleby Chad Sell
Creating a giant friendly monster character in her sketchbook after an inspiring if haphazard trip to the Art Institute of Chicago, Drew teams up with fellow artists to create comics that her monster character destroys whenever Drew starts to feel stress.
Stepping Stonesby Lucy Knisley
Jen moves out to the country and has to put up with her mom and her mom's new boyfriend, as well as his kids. Suddenly part of a larger family in
a new place, Jen isn't sure there is a place for her in this different world.
Animal Showdown : Round 2by Stephanie Warren Drimmer
Stats, fun facts, photos, and in-depth profiles about each creature contender help readers pick winners in over a dozen mighty matchups. Yearbook-inspired superlatives provide a fun end cap for this exciting book. Perfect for animal-crazy kids ready to go to the mat for their favorite species.
Drive : The Definitive History of Drivingby Giles Chapman
Charting the 130-years from the arrival of horseless carriages to the advent of driverless vehicles, celebrate the automobile and the romance of the
open road.
Juvenile Non-Fiction
The Betrothedby Kiera Cass
A would-be queen. A handsome king. A perfect match... or is it? When King Jameson declares his love for Lady Hollis Brite, Hollis is thrilled. After all, she's grown up at Keresken Castle, vying for the king's attention alongside other daughters of the nobility. Capturing his heart is a dream come true. But Hollis soon realizes that falling in love with a king and becoming queen may not be the happily ever after she thought it would be.
Felix Ever Afterby Kacen Callender
Felix Love, a transgender seventeen-year-old, attempts to get revenge by catfishing his anonymous bully, but lands in a quasi-love triangle with his
former enemy and his best friend.
Youth Fiction
Girl, Serpent, Thornby Melissa Bashardoust
Soraya, a princess cursed to be poisonous to the touch, has lived eighteen years in the shadows but as her twin brother's wedding approaches, she faces choices with unimaginable consequences.
Hard Wiredby Len Vlahos
After fifteen-year-old Quinn learns that he is the first fully-aware artificial intelligence, that his entire life is a lie, he feels entirely alone until he bonds
with Shea, the real girl behind his virtual crush.
House of Dragons : Book #1by Jessica Cluess
When the emperor dies, the five royal houses of Etrusia attend the calling, where one of their own will be selected to compete for the throne.
Parachutesby Kelly Yang
A teen from a privileged Asian family navigates culture shock, unexpected freedom, and a new relationship while attending school in California and
renting a room from the family of an Ivy League hopeful whose debate coach has undermined her plans.
Stay Goldby Tobly McSmith
Told in two voices, Pony, who is concealing his transgender identity at his new Texas high school, and Georgia, a cisgender cheerleader counting the days until she graduates, develop a complicated relationship.
We Are Not From Hereby Jenny Torres Sanchez
A poignant novel of desperation, escape, and survival across the U.S.-Mexico border, inspired by current events.
Call Me American : The Extraordinary True
Story of a Young Somali Immigrant
by Abdi Nor IftinAdapted from the adult memoir, this gripping story follows one
boy's journey into young adulthood and offers an
intimate account of modern immigration.
Youth Non-Fiction
True or False : A CIA Analyst’s Guide to
Spotting Fake Newsby Cindy L. Otis
A YA Nonfiction book about the history of Fake News and tips
for how to spot it.
Marvel Myths and Legends : The Epic Origins of Thor, the
Eternals, Black Panther, and the Marvel Universe
by James HillExplore the fabled myths and epic legends of the vast and
vibrant Marvel Universe.
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