Ivy + Bean What's the Big Idea?
Donated to the Lisbon Public Library by Little City Thrift.
Sparky : the Life and Art of Charles Schulz
This book was received as part of a grant from the Children's Literacy Foundation (clif).
A Hologram For the King : a Novel
Publishers Weekly Eggers's first unabashedly fictional, original novel in some time nonetheless grounds itself as firmly in the real world as Zeitoun or What is the What. Businessman Alan Clay has reached middle age with experience in manufacturing and door-to-door salesmanship considered almost wholly anachronistic and in post-industrial America, "as intriguing… as an airplane built […]
Unusual Creatures
Overview With humor and flair, Michael Hearst introduces the reader to a wealth of extraordinary life-forms. Which animal can be found at the top of Mount Everest, 10,000 feet under the sea, and in your backyard? Which animal poops cubes? Which animal can disguise itself as a giant crab? These fascinating facts and hundreds more […]
Isabelle and the Angel
Mama, Do You Love Me?
Ten Little Rabbits
Heroes of the Environment
Kirkus Reviews: Introducing a dozen North American eco-activists, most of them teenagers or younger adults, Rohmer conveys one inspirational success story after another. With the notable exception of El Hijo Del Santo, a Mexican masked wrestler who stages public events to draw attention to a range of environmental issues, the "heroes" here at least began […]
The Story of Snow : the Science of Winter's Wonder
How do snow crystals form? What shapes can they take? Are no two snow crystals alike? These questions and more are answered in this visually stunning exploration of the science of snow. Perfect for reading on winter days, the book features photos of real snow crystals in their beautiful diversity. Snowflake-catching instructions are also included.
Gracie & Grandma
Donated by Julie Mason. Children's Literature: Every grandmother knows that when is comes to being in charge of their preschoolers, grandmothers seldom are. Gracie's grandmother is no exception. When she comes to pick Gracie up from school, she expects to go straight home. But not Gracie. First, she has to slide and jump on the […]