Wilkins LibraryNew Book Arrivals and Book Recommendations

for 1st to 4th Grade

Emily’s Blue PeriodE DAL

Cathleen DalyAfter her parents get divorced, Emily finds comfort in making

and learning about art.

Incredible Twisting ArmFIC EGA

Series Magic Shop-book 2Surviving fourth grade is little easier now that Mike has found the magic

shop. But after missing a special magic show, Mike wants to prove to

his parents that he is responsible enough to ride his bike downtown

alone.

FIC McC Scott McCormick

On the last day of summer vacation, all Mr. Pants wants to do is play laser

tag but Mom and his sisters, Foot Foot and Grommy, have other ideas.

921 PAS Nick Hunter

Series: Science BiographiesTraces the life of Louis Pasteur, from his early

childhood and education through his early successes, and the work on pasteurization and

vaccination for which he is best known. Interest level 3rd-5th

Roller Derby Rivals796.2109747 by Sue Macy

1948 Television cameras follow two teams of skaters as they circle the track. Leading the pack, rivals Gerry Murray

and Midge “Toughie” for position.

Wipeout of the Wireless WeeniesDavid Lubar

Recommended Interest 4th to 7th

FIC LUBThirty-three stories about clothes-eating

bacteria, a zombie apocalypse, a monstrous butcher shop, and other

frightening things. Includes notes on how the author got his ideas for these stories.

921 Rab Alan Rabinowitz

"In this true story, a boy who stutters except when he speaks to animals,

promises that if he can find his voice, he will be their voice and keep them from

harm.

Bear AlertE Bie

David Biedrzycki "In this story (told in the form of

a television broadcast), bears emerge from hibernation demanding to be fed."

E Rei Molly Reisner

Series: Penguins of MadagascarI was a Penguin Zombie! When Skipper

accidentally breaks his wing, he gets carted off to the animal hospital. The rest of the penguins come to his rescue, only to discover that their

old friend has been turned into a penguin zombie!

FIC DavJaqueline Davies

"A magic show, card tricks, and a disappearing rabbit named Professor Hoffman--the Treski kids are at it again as they try to put on a show in the

face of an approaching hurricane. But nothing prepares them for what blows into town next:

their...

E BarMac Barnett

George Washington crossed the Delaware in the dead of night. Abraham Lincoln saved the Union.

And President William Howard Taft, a man of great stature - well, he got stuck in a bathtub.

Now how did he get unstuck? Author Mac Barnett and illustrator...

E JavMina Javaherbin

An inspiring story of a Brazilian boy who dreams of being a soccer star and the sister who steps in to

help his team win a game.

Series Big Nate 3-5 Lincoln Peirce

FIC PEI

Nate's not having the best of luck . . . in fact; he's not having ANY luck. But with a little

boost thanks to Chad's lucky foot, suddenly good luck is everywhere Nate turns! Nate's in

the zone! But how long will it last?

FIC Ega Kate Egan

Mike reluctantly bonds with good-girl neighbor Nora while learning fun skills

at The White Rabbit magic shop, the owner of which believes Mike could

become a great magician.

813 Hob Mary Ann Hoberman

Presents new twists on familiar folklore, including Johnny Appleseed, Annie Oakley, Paul Bunyan, John Henry, and many more!

FIC HEA Series—Hero’s Guide book 3

Christopher HealyInterest 2th to 6th

The Princes Charming and their female cohorts can verify they didn't kill Briar

Rose--once they break out of prison, fight pirates, and escape a desert island.