New Titles

Thirst

Bajaj, Varsha,


"In the poorest part of Mumbai, where access to water is severely limited, twelve-year-old Minni discovers her employer's husband is stealing water from her community, and decides she must do her part to fight for equality"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2022

Restart

Korman, Gordon,


School Library Journal starred, May 2017. Publishers Weekly, April 2017. Booklist, March 2017. Horn Book, April 2018. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), May 2017. Teacher Librarian, December 2017. Kirkus Review, April 2017. Resource Links, October 2017. After losing his memory in a fall, thirteen-year-old Chase uncovers the person he was before and does not like what is revealed, but amnesia gives him an opportunity most people do not get--a clean slate.
Date Published:2023

School Library Journal starred, May 2017. Publishers Weekly, April 2017. Booklist, March 2017. Horn Book, April 2018. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), May 2017. Teacher Librarian, December 2017. Kirkus Review, April 2017. Resource Links, October 2017. After losing his memory in a fall, thirteen-year-old Chase uncovers the person he was before and does not like what is revealed, but amnesia gives him an opportunity most people do not get--a clean slate.

Date Published:2023

Big Dog and Little Dog.

Pilkey, Dav, 1966-,


"My first shared reading." "Five books in one!"--Front cover. Collects five tales of adventure featuring Big Dog and Little Dog.
Date Published:2026

The Flash : the secret files of Barry Allen /

Manning, Matthew K.


"Property of the Flash." The ultimate guide to the world of the CW's The Flash, featuring character profiles, episode summaries, and more.
Date Published:2018

The quacken

Colon, Justin,


When Hector breaks the most important rule at summer camp -- do not feed the ducks -- he lets loose the giant Quaken!
Date Published:2024

The Last Zookeeper

Becker, Aharon.


"A master of the wordless form imagines a futuristic Noah's Ark in a luminous sci-fi parable for our changing world."--Publisher.
Date Published:2024

The silver chair

Lewis, C. S., 1898-1963, (Clive Staples),


Kirkus Review. Two English children undergo hair-raising adventures as they go on a search and rescue mission for the missing Prince Rilian, who is held captive in the underground kingdom of the Emerald Witch.
Date Published:1994

Prince Caspian : the return to Narnia /

Lewis, C. S., 1898-1963, (Clive Staples),


Four children help Prince Caspian and his army of Talking Beasts to free Narnia from evil.
Date Published:1994

The last battle

Lewis, C. S., 1898-1963, (Clive Staples),


When evil comes to Narnia, Jill and Eustace help fight the great last battle and Aslan leads his people to a glorious new paradise.
Date Published:1984

The horse and his boy

Lewis, C. S., 1898-1963, (Clive Staples),


A boy and a talking horse share an adventurous and dangerous journey to Narnia to warn of invading barbarians.
Date Published:1994

The lion, the witch and the wardrobe

Lewis, C. S. (Clive Staples), 1898-1963.


Wilson Children's catalog. Wilson Middle and junior high school library catalog. Bowker Best books for children. Elementary school library collection, Phase I. Four English schoolchildren find their way through the back of a wardrobe into the magic land of Narnia and assist Aslan, the golden lion, to triumph over the White Witch, who has cursed the land with eternal winter.
Date Published:2025

The magician's nephew

Lewis, C. S. (Clive Staples), 1898-1963.


Horn book guide starred, Wilson Middle and junior high school library catalog. Wilson Children's catalog. Elementary school library collection, Phase III. One touch of a magical ring sends two friends hurtling into another world and accidentally releases an evil sorceress from her enchanted sleep. Hungry for ultimate power, she's determined to destroy everyone-and every world-in her path. But a song from the Great Lion, Aslan, awakens a new hope and a new world: Narnia, where anything is possible.
Date Published:2025

Horn book guide starred, Wilson Middle and junior high school library catalog. Wilson Children's catalog. Elementary school library collection, Phase III. One touch of a magical ring sends two friends hurtling into another world and accidentally releases an evil sorceress from her enchanted sleep. Hungry for ultimate power, she's determined to destroy everyone-and every world-in her path. But a song from the Great Lion, Aslan, awakens a new hope and a new world: Narnia, where anything is possible.

Date Published:2025

A wish in the dark

Soontornvat, Christina,


"All light in Chattana is created by one man--the Governor, who appeared after the Great Fire to bring peace and order to the city. For Pong, who was born in Namwon Prison, the magical lights represent freedom, and he dreams of the day he will be able to walk among them. But when Pong escapes from prison, he realizes that the world outside is no fairer than the one behind bars. The wealthy dine and dance under bright orb light, while the poor toil away in darkness. Worst of all, Pong's prison tattoo marks him as a fugitive who can never be truly free. Nok, the prison warden's perfect daughter, is bent on tracking Pong down and restoring her family's good name. But as Nok hunts Pong through the alleys and canals of Chattana, she uncovers secrets that make her question the truths she has always held dear"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2021

"All light in Chattana is created by one man--the Governor, who appeared after the Great Fire to bring peace and order to the city. For Pong, who was born in Namwon Prison, the magical lights represent freedom, and he dreams of the day he will be able to walk among them. But when Pong escapes from prison, he realizes that the world outside is no fairer than the one behind bars. The wealthy dine and dance under bright orb light, while the poor toil away in darkness. Worst of all, Pong's prison tattoo marks him as a fugitive who can never be truly free. Nok, the prison warden's perfect daughter, is bent on tracking Pong down and restoring her family's good name. But as Nok hunts Pong through the alleys and canals of Chattana, she uncovers secrets that make her question the truths she has always held dear"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2021

The Wednesday wars

Schmidt, Gary D.


"Sandpiper." Wilson's Children, October 2010. Wilson's Junior High School, November 2008. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2008. School Library Journal, July 2007. Booklist starred, June 2007. Horn Book Starred, July 2007. Book Links-starred, September 2007. Pub Weekly, April 2007. Kirkus Starred, May 2007. Seventh-grader Holling Hoodhood, stuck in Mrs. Baker's classroom during the 1967 school year while his classmates go to either Catechism or Hebrew school, learns much of value about the world in which he lives from the study of the plays of William Shakespeare.
Date Published:2007

"Sandpiper." Wilson's Children, October 2010. Wilson's Junior High School, November 2008. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2008. School Library Journal, July 2007. Booklist starred, June 2007. Horn Book Starred, July 2007. Book Links-starred, September 2007. Pub Weekly, April 2007. Kirkus Starred, May 2007. Seventh-grader Holling Hoodhood, stuck in Mrs. Baker's classroom during the 1967 school year while his classmates go to either Catechism or Hebrew school, learns much of value about the world in which he lives from the study of the plays of William Shakespeare.

Date Published:2007

Lifeboat 12

Hood, Susan, 1954-,


School Library Journal starred, May 2018. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), September 2018. Kirkus Review, June 2018. Library Media Connection, November 2018. In 1940, a group of British children, their escorts, and some sailors struggle to survive in a lifeboat when the ship taking them to safety in Canada is torpedoed. Includes historical notes.
Date Published:2018

Front desk

Yang, Kelly,


School Library Journal starred, March 2018. Booklist starred, April 2018. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, May 2018. Kirkus Starred, March 2018. Horn Book, July 2018. Teacher Librarian, October 2018. Publishers Weekly Annex, June 2018. Library Media Connection, August 2018. Recent immigrants from China, desperate for money, ten-year-old Mia Tang's parents take a job managing a rundown Southern California motel for skinflint Mr. Yao, whose son is the only other Chinese American in Mia's class.
Date Published:2018

School Library Journal starred, March 2018. Booklist starred, April 2018. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, May 2018. Kirkus Starred, March 2018. Horn Book, July 2018. Teacher Librarian, October 2018. Publishers Weekly Annex, June 2018. Library Media Connection, August 2018. Recent immigrants from China, desperate for money, ten-year-old Mia Tang's parents take a job managing a rundown Southern California motel for skinflint Mr. Yao, whose son is the only other Chinese American in Mia's class.

Date Published:2018