Agawam Massachusetts Public Library

NEW BOOKS February

Beware! : R.L. Stine picks his favorite scary stories
New York : HarperCollins, 2002.
A selection of unsettling stories--one in graphic form along with two poems--by such authors as Ray Bradbury, William Sleator, Robert Service, Edward Gorey, Roald Dahl, Jane Yolen, and Mr. Stine himself.
Agawam Juv Fiction - J BEN

Billy Bones : a tale from the secrets closet
Lincoln, Christopher, 1952-
New York : Little, Brown, 2007.
The secrets of High Manners Manor, carefully guarded in a closet by Billy and his skeleton parents, begin to unravel when the orphan Millicent arrives and the two children start uncovering ghosts, apparitions, and scurrilous lies that have been festering in the house for far too long.
Agawam Juv Fiction - J LIN

Bird
Murphy, Rita.
New York : Delacorte Press, c2008.
Miranda, a small, delicate girl easily carried off by the wind, lands at Bourne Manor on the coast of Lake Champlain and is raised by the dour Wysteria Barrows, but she begins to believe rumors that the Manor is cursed and, aided by a new friend and kites secreted in an attic, seeks to escape.
Agawam Juv Fiction - J MUR

Brian's hunt
Paulsen, Gary.
New York : Scholastic, 2004, c2003.
Two years after having survived a plane crash into the Canadian wilderness, a sixteen-year-old returns to the wild to befriend a wounded dog and hunt a rogue bear.
Agawam Juv Fiction - J PAU

The case of the peculiar pink fan
Springer, Nancy.
New York, NY : Philomel Books, c2008.
While fourteen-year-old Enola Holmes endeavors to save her friend Lady Cecily Alistair from an unwelcome arranged marriage, she meets with some assistance from her older brother, Sherlock, and interference by the eldest, Mycroft.
Agawam Juv Fiction - J SPR

The diamond of Darkhold
DuPrau, Jeanne.
New York : Random House Children's Books, 2008.
When a roamer trades them an ancient book with only a few pages remaining, Lina and Doon return to Ember to seek the machine the book seems to describe in hopes that it will get their new community, Sparks, through the winter.
Agawam Juv Fiction - J DUP

Diary of a wimpy kid : the last straw
Kinney, Jeff.
New York : Amulet Books, 2009.
Middle-schooler Greg Heffley nimbly sidesteps his father's attempts to change Greg's wimpy ways until his father threatens to send him to military school.
Agawam Juv Fiction - J KIN

Elmer and the dragon
Gannett, Ruth Stiles.
New York, Yearling Book 2007, c1950.
Agawam Juv Fiction - J GAN

The green ghost
Bauer, Marion Dane.
New York : Random House Children's Books, c2008.
While Kaye and her parents are driving during a bad snowstorm to her grandmother's house on Christmas Eve, their car spins off the road and they take refuge in a house where Kaye meets a ghost in a green cloak.
Agawam Juv Fiction - J BAU

Highway cats
Lisle, Janet Taylor.
New York : Philomel Books, 2008.
A hard-bitten group of mangy highway cats is changed forever after the mysterious arrival of three kittens.
Agawam Juv Fiction - J LIS

Honus and me
Gutman, Dan.
New York : Avon Books, 1997.
Joey, who loves baseball but is not very good at it, finds a valuable 1909 Honus Wagner card and travels back in time to meet Honus.
Agawam Juv Fiction - J GUT

Hunting for hidden gold
Dixon, Franklin W.
New York : Grosset & Dunlap, c1991.
Agawam Juv Fiction - J DIX

In the desert
Greenburg, J. C. (Judith C.).
New York : Random House, 2008.
While in the Australian desert, ant-sized Andrew, his cousin Judy, and Thudd the robot are carried away by a dust-devil and face many dangerous creatures, from a flock of wild parakeets to a Perenti lizard, as they try to make their way back to Uncle Al.
Agawam Juv Fiction - J GRE

In the jungle
Greenburg, J. C. (Judith C.).
New York : Random House, 2007.
Lost in an Australian rainforest, Andrew, Judy, and Thudd the robot, who are still the size of insects, must evade Rhinoceros beetles, tarantulas, flesh- eating plants, and a host of other threats as they make their way toward the village where Uncle Al will meet them.
Agawam Juv Fiction - J GRE

In Uncle Al
Greenburg, J. C. (Judith C.).
New York : Random House, 2007.
When an electric fish shrinks Andrew, Judy, and Thudd to the size of bacteria, they end up being injected by a mosquito into Uncle Al's bloodstream where they must battle germs, parasites, and white blood cells.
Agawam Juv Fiction - J GRE

The last invisible boy
Kuhlman, Evan.
New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2008.
In the wake of his father's sudden death, twelve-year-old Finn feels he is becoming invisible as his hair and skin become whiter by the day, and so he writes and illustrates a book to try to understand what is happening and to hold on to himself and his father.
Agawam Juv Fiction - J KUH

A lump of coal
Snicket, Lemony.
New York : HarperCollinsPublishers, 2008.
A lump of coal that wants to be an artist, but would settle for making decorative marks on a piece of grilled meat, rolls out of a forgotten bag of charcoal one winter and takes a spin through town seeking a miracle.
Agawam Juv Fiction - J SNI

Magical kids : The smallest girl ever ; The boy who could fly
Gardner, Sally.
New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, 2008.
Two stories about children who, after enduring difficulties in life, develop magical powers that improve their lives immeasurably.
Agawam Juv Fiction - J GAR

The maze of bones
Riordan, Rick.
New York : Scholastic, 2008.
What would happen if you discovered that your family was one of the most powerful in human history? What if you were told that the source of the family's power was hidden around the world, in the form of 39 clues? What if you were given a choice - take a million dollars and walk away ... or get the first clue? If you're Amy and Dan Cahill, you take the clue - and begin a very dangerous race.
Agawam Juv Fiction - J RIO

The missing chums
Dixon, Franklin W.
New York : Grosset & Dunlap, c1990.
A series of bizarre events in their home town lead the Hardy Boys on a trail of robbers and kidnappers.
Agawam Juv Fiction - J DIX

My one hundred adventures
Horvath, Polly.
New York : Schwartz & Wade Books, 2008.
Twelve-year-old Jane, who lives at the beach in a run-down old house with her mother, two brothers, and sister, has an eventful summer accompanying her pastor on bible deliveries, meeting former boyfriends of her mother's, and being coerced into babysitting for a family of ill-mannered children.
Agawam Juv Fiction - J HOR

The runaway friend : a Kirsten mystery
Ernst, Kathleen, 1959-
Middleton, WI : American Girl Publishing, c2008.
When Kirsten's new friend Erik disappears, she has to figure out whether he ran away to get out of some promises he made, or whether something else has happened.
Agawam Juv Fiction - J ERN

Sammy Keyes and the cold hard cash
Van Draanen, Wendelin.
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2008.
Thirteen-year-old Sammy meets a mysterious man who dies of a heart attack after telling her to get rid of the large amount of money he is carrying, leading her to investigate who the man was and how he came to be carrying so much cash.
Agawam Juv Fiction - J VAN

The secret of the old mill
Dixon, Franklin W.
New York : Grosset & Dunlap, 1962.
Agawam Juv Fiction - J DIX

The shore road mystery
Dixon, Franklin W.
New York : Grosset & Dunlap, [1964].
Agawam Juv Fiction - J DIX

The truth about horses, friends, and my life as a coward
Gibson, Sarah P., 1962-
New York : Marshall Cavendish, 2008.
As she fearfully begins learning to ride and manage the horses she never wanted her family to own, Sophie Groves also begins to acquire friends on the Maine island she calls home.
Agawam Juv Fiction - J GIB

With the frogs
Greenburg, J. C. (Judith C.).
New York : Random House, 2008.
Still reduced to the size of insects, Andrew, Judy, and the robot Thudd go to a pond, where they encounter dragonflies, moss animals, and fierce larvae in an attempt to learn why frogs are disappearing throughout the world.
Agawam Juv Fiction - J GRE

The Worry Tree
Musgrove, Marianne.
New York : Henry Holt and Co., 2008.
Juliet is a worrier, but when constant bickering between her and her younger sister leads Juliet to move into her own bedroom, she discovers the Worry Tree her grandmother used as a girl to relieve her own concerns.
Agawam Juv Fiction - J MUS

Bravo, Mia!
Yep, Laurence, 1948-
Middleton, Wis. : American Girl, c2008.
Mia's chance of skating in regionals is threatened by a family crisis, but she knows that being a good sport means accepting challenges-even losses- with determination and grace.
Agawam Juv Paperback - JP YEP

Charlotte the sunflower fairy
Meadows, Daisy.
New York : Scholastic, 2009, c2007.
Charlotte the Sunflower Fairy's petal is tough to find in a sea of sunflowers. But then things get even trickier: the goblins are dressed up as sunflowers, too!
Agawam Juv Paperback - JP MEA

Danielle the daisy fairy
Meadows, Daisy.
New York : Scholastic, c2007.
A picnic in the park turns into an adventure for Rachel and Kirsty, when a new friend could help them find Danielle's missing petal.
Agawam Juv Paperback - JP MEA

Ella the Rose Fairy
Meadows, Daisy.
New York : Scholastic, 2009, c2007.
Tia the Tulip Fairy's petal is lost in the apple orchard. Can Rachel and Kirsty find it before Jack Frost's goblins do? NOTE = Ella the Rose Fairy's petal is the only one still missing. Will Rachel and Kirsty have to face off with Jack Frost to get it?
Agawam Juv Paperback - JP MEA

Identity theft
Keene, Carolyn.
New York, NY : Aladdin Paperbacks, 2009.
Amateur detective Nancy Drew is once again involved in a case of internet stalking and bullying that makes her confuse her real life with that of the online avatar she has created in an internet reality game.
Agawam Juv Paperback - JP KEE

Mia
Yep, Laurence, 1948-
Middleton, WI : American Girl Pub., c2008.
Mia has grown up playing ice hockey with her three older brothers and has the skills she needs to become a star hockey player. But she's tired of skating in her brothers' shadows and has decided to pursue her passion for figure skating instead. With the help of a new coach, Mia finds out whether she has what it takes to grow and compete as a figure skater.
Agawam Juv Paperback - JP YEP

The never war
MacHale, D. J.
New York : Aladdin Paperbacks, 2003.
Bobby and the Traveler from Cloral--Spader--have flumed to New York City, 1937. Against a backdrop of gangsters, swing music, and the distant sound of a brewing war, the two must uncover the evil Saint Dane's newest plot.
Agawam Juv Paperback - JP MAC

Tia the Tulip Fairy
Meadows, Daisy.
New York : Scholastic Paperbacks 2009, c2007.
Tia the Tulip Fairy's petal is lost in the apple orchard. Can Rachel and Kirsty find it before Jack Frost's goblins do?
Agawam Juv Paperback - JP MEA

Vampires don't wear polka dots
Dadey, Debbie.
New York : Scholastic, c1990.
There are some pretty weird grown-ups living in Bailey City, but could the new third grade teacher from the Transylvanian Alps really be a vampire?
Agawam Juv Paperback - JP DAD

Wishful thinking
McElroy, Laurie.
New York : Disney Press, c2009.
"When Miley turns down a date with Jesse McCartney because she has to finish a science project, she wishes on a shooting star that she could be Hannah Montana all the time. The next morning, Miley wakes up to a world where she's waited on hand and foot, doesn't have to worry about school, and is dating Jesse! But not only has Miley's world changed, so have her family and friends. She has a new stepmom, Jackson is never around, and Lilly and Oliver don't even know her beyond her celebrity billboard. Can things ever go back to the way they were? Plus, Hannah Montana heads to the White House to sing for the president!"- -Publisher.
Agawam Juv Paperback - JP MCE

11 planets : a new view of the solar system
Aguilar, David A.
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2008.
Author David Aguilar uses brilliant photo-realistic illustration and fascinating up-to-date facts straight from the latest astronomy news to bring you a comprehensive look at our solar system as you've never seen it before.
Agawam Juv Nonfiction - J523.4 AGU

About rodents : a guide for children
Sill, Cathryn P., 1953-
Atlanta, Ga. : Peachtree, c2008.
Explains what rodents are, how they live, and what they do.
Agawam Juv Nonfiction - J599.35 SIL

African crafts : fun things to make and do from West Africa
Garner, Lynne.
Chicago : Chicago Review Press, [2008].
Agawam Juv Nonfiction - J745.5 GAR

Alabama
Shirley, David, 1955-
New York : Marshall Cavendish Benchmark, c2009.
"Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, wildlife, governmental structure, economy, cultural diversity, peoples, religion, and landmarks of Alabama"--Provided by publisher.
Agawam Juv Nonfiction - J976.1 SHI

All new crafts for Mother's Day and Father's Day
Ross, Kathy (Katharine Reynolds), 1948-
Minneapolis, MN : Millbrook Press, c2007.
Learn how to make crafts for these special days.
Agawam Juv Nonfiction - J745.594 ROS

Andorra
Augustin, Byron.
New York : Marshall Cavendish Benchmark, c2009.
"Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, governmental structure, economy, cultural diversity, peoples, religion, and culture of Andorra"--Provided by publisher.
Agawam Juv Nonfiction - J946.7 AUG

Arizona
McDaniel, Melissa.
Tarrytown, NY : Marshall Cavendish Benchmark, 2009.
"Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, wildlife, governmental structure, economy, cultural diversity, peoples, religion, and landmarks of Arizona"--Provided by publisher.
Agawam Juv Nonfiction - J979.1 MCD

Barack Obama : the politics of hope
Davis, William, 1951-
Stockton, NJ : OTTN Pub., c2008.
Agawam Juv Nonfiction - JB OBA

Bermuda
Orr, Tamra.
New York : Marshall Cavendish Benchmark, 2009.
"Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, governmental structure, economy, cultural diversity, peoples, religion, and culture of Bermuda"--Provided by publisher.
Agawam Juv Nonfiction - J972.99 ORR

Birds on a wire : a Renga 'round town
Lewis, J. Patrick.
Honesdale, Penn. : Wordsong, c2008.
Agawam Juv Nonfiction - J811.6 LEW

Brunei
Orr, Tamra.
New York : Marshall Cavendish Benchmark, 2009.
"Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, governmental structure, economy, cultural diversity, peoples, religion, and culture of Brunei"--Provided by publisher.
Agawam Juv Nonfiction - J959.55 ORR

Checkmate! : my first chess book
Kasparov, G. K. (Garri Kimovich).
London : Everyman Chess, 2004.
Agawam Juv Nonfiction - J794.1 KAS

Corn
Gibbons, Gail.
New York : Holiday House, 2008.
Popcorn, corn on the cob, corn dogs, cornflakes-corn is used in many favorite foods. This book offers up the history of corn as well as the details concerning planting, cultivation, harvesting, and its many uses. A cornucopia of information about a popular farm product.
Agawam Juv Nonfiction - J633.1 GIB

Delaware
Schuman, Michael.
New York : Marshall Cavendish Benchmark, c2009.
"Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, wildlife, governmental structure, economy, cultural diversity, peoples, religion, and landmarks of Delaware"--Provided by publisher.
Agawam Juv Nonfiction - J975.1 SCH

First food fight this fall and other school poems
Singer, Marilyn.
New York : Sterling, c2008.
Acclaimed poet Singer serves up a helping of wit and humor with this collection of school-themed poems sure to get children in the mood for back to school.
Agawam Juv Nonfiction - J811.6 SIN

Greenland
King, David C.
New York : Marshall Cavendish Benchmark, c2009.
"Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, governmental structure, economy, cultural diversity, peoples, religion, and culture of Greenland"--Provided by publisher.
Agawam Juv Nonfiction - J998.2 KIN

Harry goes to the hospital : a story for children about what it's like to be in the hospital
Bennett, Howard J.
Washington, D.C. : Magination Press, c2008.
Agawam Juv Nonfiction - J362.198 BEN

Helen's eyes : a photobiography of Annie Sullivan, Helen Keller's teacher
Delano, Marfe Ferguson.
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, 2008.
Agawam Juv Nonfiction - JB SUL

Hip hop speaks to children : a celebration of poetry with a beat
Naperville, Ill. : Sourcebooks Jabberwocky, c2008.
Agawam Juv Nonfiction - J811.6 HIP

How many ways can you catch a fly?
Jenkins, Steve, 1952-
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Company, c2008.
Flies are fast! They can hover, walk upside down, and use their lightning -quick reflexes to escape predators. But rainbow trout, slender lorises, and assassin bugs can catch them. Chimney swifts can, too. How do such diverse creatures manage to capture the same prey? Similar in structure to What Do You Do with a Tail Like This?, this eye-popping picture book introduces readers to a menagerie of animals that approach the same challenges in very different ways.
Agawam Juv Nonfiction - J591.53 JEN

How to speak dog!
Whitehead, Sarah.
New York : Scholastic, 2008.
Describes how to read a dog's body language, explains how to effectively train a dog, and offers advice for what to expect as a pet owner and ideas for games both dogs and owners will enjoy.
Agawam Juv Nonfiction - J636.7 WHI

The human body
Simon, Seymour.
New York, NY : HarperCollins Children's Books, c2008.
Agawam Juv Nonfiction - J612 SIM

Ida B. Wells : let the truth be told
Myers, Walter Dean, 1937-
New York : HarperCollinsPublishers, 2008.
Agawam Juv Nonfiction - JB WEL

Lincoln shot! : a president's life remembered
Denenberg, Barry.
New York : Feiwel and Friends, 2008.
Agawam Juv Nonfiction - JB LIN

Lincoln through the lens : how photography revealed and shaped an extraordinary life
Sandler, Martin W.
New York : Walker Pub. Co., 2008.
Agawam Juv Nonfiction - JB LIN

March on! : the day my brother Martin changed the world
Farris, Christine King.
New York : Scholastic Press, 2008.
Agawam Juv Nonfiction - J323.092 FAR

Marco Polo
Demi.
Tarrytown, NY : Marshall Cavendish Children, c2008.
Agawam Juv Nonfiction - JB POL

Mexican immigrants in America : an interactive history adventure
Hanel, Rachael.
Mankato, Minn. : Capstone Press, c2009.
"Describes the experiences of Mexican citizens who immigrate to America legally and illegally. The reader's choices reveal historical and modern details about where they settled, the jobs they found, and the difficulties they faced"- -Provided by publisher.
Agawam Juv Nonfiction - J973.046 HAN

Mother's day crafts
Erlbach, Arlene.
Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow Elementary, c2005.
Presents easy craft projects to make for Mother's Day.
Agawam Juv Nonfiction - J745.594 ERL

One million things : a visual encyclopedia
New York : DK Publishing, c2008.
Featuring gorgeous photographs that illustrate and educate, this visual encyclopedia is jam-packed with thousands and thousands of images that bring more than one million things to light.
Agawam Juv Nonfiction - J031 ONE

One watermelon seed
Lottridge, Celia Barker.
Markham, Ont. : Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 2008.
Agawam Juv Nonfiction - J513.211 LOT

Our three bears
Hirschi, Ron.
Honesdale, Pa. : Boyds Mills Press, c2008.
Agawam Juv Nonfiction - J599.78 HIR

Paper crafts for Valentine's Day
McGee, Randel.
Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow Publishers, 2008.
"Explains the significance of Valentine's Day and how to make Valentine's Day-themed crafts out of paper"--Provided by publisher.
Agawam Juv Nonfiction - J745.594 MCG

Polar bear, why is your world melting?
Wells, Robert E.
Morton Grove, Ill. : Albert Whitman & Co., 2008.
Agawam Juv Nonfiction - J363.73874 WEL

Recycling materials
Barraclough, Sue.
Mankato : Sea-to-Sea, 2008.
"Discover how to make a difference to the planet by reusing things, reducing garbage, recycling materials, and respecting our world..."--Cover back.
Agawam Juv Nonfiction - J363.7282 BAR

Science warriors : the battle against invasive species
Collard, Sneed B.
Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2008.
Agawam Juv Nonfiction - J578.62 COL

Senses on the farm
Rotner, Shelley.
Minneapolis : Millbrook Press, c2009.
Agawam Juv Nonfiction - J612.8 ROT

Smelly locker : silly dilly school songs
Katz, Alan.
New York : Margaret K. McElderry, c2008.
Well-known songs, including "Oh Susannah" and "Take Me Out to the Ballgame," are presented with new words and titles, such as "Heavy Backpack!" and "I Don't Want to Do Homework!"
Agawam Juv Nonfiction - J782.42 KAT

Swords : an artist's devotion
Boos, Ben, 1971-
Cambridge, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2008.
Agawam Juv Nonfiction - J623.441 BOO

Two miserable presidents : everything your schoolbooks didn't tell you about the Civil War
Sheinkin, Steve.
New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2008.
Agawam Juv Nonfiction - J973.9 SHE

We dare you! : hundreds of science bets, challenges, and experiments you can do at home
Cobb, Vicki.
New York, NY : Skyhorse Pub., c2008.
Agawam Juv Nonfiction - J507.8 COB

A whiff of pine, a hint of skunk : a forest of poems
Ruddell, Deborah.
New York : Margaret K. McElderry Books, c2009.
Take a lighthearted romp through four seasons in the forest with these whimsical poems.
Agawam Juv Nonfiction - J811.6 RUD

Why do cats have whiskers?
MacLeod, Elizabeth.
Toronto : Kids Can Press, c2008.
Agawam Juv Nonfiction - J636.8 MAC

Gruber's essential guide to test taking. Grades 3-5
Gruber, Gary R.
Naperville, Ill. : Sourcebooks, 2008.
Agawam Parenting - TEACHER RESOURCE 372.126 GRU

A to z
Boynton, Sandra.
New York, N.Y. : Little Simon Books, 1995.
A variety of humorous animal characters introduce the letters of the alphabet.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ-BOY

ABC dentist
Ziefert, Harriet.
Maplewood, NJ : Blue Apple Books, c2008.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ ZIE

Are you ready to play outside?
Willems, Mo.
New York : Hyperion Books for Children, c2008.
Friends Elephant and Piggie are playing outside when it starts to rain, and then they must decide what to do.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ WIL

Best bear
Dodd, Emma, 1969-
Intercourse, PA : Good Books, c2008.
A simple rhyming text tells the story of a boy and his teddy bear.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ DOD

Bone soup
Evans, Cambria.
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., 2008.
Retells the classic tale about a traveller, a ghost, who tricks a town's witches, ghouls, and zombies into helping him make soup.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ EVA

Chalk & Cheese
Warnes, Tim.
New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, c2008.
A country mouse goes to visit his best friend, a dog who lives in New York City, and even though the two of them are very different, they have a great time.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ WAR

A child's day : an alphabet of play
Pearle, Ida.
Orlando : Harcourt, 2008.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ PEA

The Christmas bears
Conover, Chris.
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008.
Santa Bear's seven cubs watch as their father loads the sleigh with toys to deliver on Christmas Eve.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ CON

Christmas farm
Ray, Mary Lyn.
Orlando, Fla. : Harcourt, 2008.
Wilma decides to plant Christmas trees with the help of her young neighbor, Parker.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ RAY

Come back, cat
Nodset, Joan L.
New York : Harper Collins Childrens Books, 2008.
A stray cat and a little girl have their problems getting acquainted.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ NOD

Curious George's opposites
Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1998.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ-REY

Deck the halls
Rockwell, Norman, 1894-1978.
New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2008.
Written in the sixteenth century, "Deck the Halls" has been a favorite holiday song for generations of Americans. Now see it brought to life like never before as it is set with classic, Americana images by the master of all things festive, Norman Rockwell, Children go sleigh riding and wait anxiously for the arrival of Santa Claus, families sing Christmas carols, and Santa gets ready for his big night in this Christmas-themed tribute to Norman Rockwell and the American culture so beautifully immortalized in his art. With a foreword by Norman Rockwell's grandson, John Rockwell, this book is a treasure that families will love to sing along with.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ ROC

The dog who saved Santa
Kelley, True.
New York : Holiday House, c2008.
With the help of his take-charge dog Rodney and a self-help video, young Santa Claus mends his lazy and irresponsible ways.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ KEL

Don't kiss the frog! : princess stories with attitude
New York : Kingfisher, 2008.
"This collection of six stories about princesses with attitude turns fairy-tale traditions upside down."--Dust jkt.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ DON

Emily's Christmas gifts
Senning, Cindy Post.
New York : Collins, c2008.
In the sometimes hectic days before Christmas, Emily's family appreciates her gifts of caring, sharing, helping, smiling, and loving. Includes a note for parents on how to encourage good manners during the holiday season.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ SEN

Fifteen animals!
Boynton, Sandra.
New York : Workman Pub., 2008.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ-BOY

The gift of the Christmas cookie : sharing the true meaning of Jesus' birth
Mackall, Dandi Daley.
Grand Rapids, MI : Zonderkidz, c2008.
During the Great Depression, Jack helps his mother make cookies for the needy at their church, learns the story of how the first Christmas cookies were used to spread the gospel to people who could not read, then finds a way to bring that story to life.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ MAC

Halloween night
Murray, Marjorie Dennis.
New York : Greenwillow Books, c2008.
Loosely based on "The Night Before Christmas," this rhyming story tells of a group of animals, monsters, and witches who prepare such a frightening Halloween party that their expected trick-or-treaters all run away.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ MUR

Hidden hippo
Gannij, Joan.
Cambridge, MA : Barefoot Books, 2008.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ GAN

I love you as much--
Melmed, Laura Krauss.
New York : Tupelo Books, 1998.
A variety of mothers tell their children how much they love them.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ-MEL

I see Santa everywhere
McCoy, Glenn.
New York, N.Y. : Hyperion Books for Children, 2008.
An anxious boy trying to be good and mind his own business feels he is being watched by a jolly round man with a white beard as Christmas draws near.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ MCC

I spy extreme challenger : a book of picture riddles
Wick, Walter.
New York : Scholastic, 2000.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ WIC

"I'm not Santa!"
Allen, Jonathan, 1957-
New York : Hyperion Books for Children, c2008.
When Baby Hare mistakes Baby Owl for Santa Claus, it takes a visit from St. Nick himself to straighten things out.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ ALL

Jingle jingle
Smee, Nicola.
London : Boxer, c2008.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ SME

Let's dance, little Pookie
Boynton, Sandra.
New York, NY : Robin Corey Books : An imprint of Random House Children's Books, c2008.
A rhyming text about learning to dance is illustrated with Boynton's familiar pig characters.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ-BOY

Little Bunny finds Christmas
Vainio, Pirkko.
New York : North-South ; Enfield : Publishers Group UK [distributor], 2008.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ VAI

Little panda
Liwska, Renata.
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., 2008.
A grandfather tells his grandson an unlikely story about a panda and how it escapes from the tiger that wants to eat it.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ LIW

Little puppy lost
Jennings, Linda M.
Intercourse, PA : Good Books, 2008.
When three puppies go out for their first romp in snow, they are frightened by a stranger and Ollie, separated from his siblings, must try to find his way home through snowy fields and icy woods.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ JEN

A long way from home
Baguley, Elizabeth.
[Wilton, Connecticut] : Tiger Tales ; c2007.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ BAG

Lucy and the bully
Alexander, Claire.
Morton Grove, Ill. : Albert Whitman & Co., 2008.
When a mean classmate in preschool wrecks Lucy's artwork, she discovers that they can be friends once he stops being jealous of her.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ ALE

Merry Christmas, Ollie!
Dunrea, Olivier.
Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2008.
On Christmas Eve, Ollie and the other goslings anxiously await the arrival of Father Christmas Goose.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ DUN

Millie in the snow
Steffensmeier, Alexander.
New York : Walker, 2008.
Millie the cow gets lost in the snow on the way home from helping the postman deliver mail on Christmas Eve, but she and the gifts she is bringing finally make it back to the farm.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ STE

Milo and the magical stones
Pfister, Marcus.
New York : North-South Books, c1997.
A mouse discovers an extraordinary stone that can bring delight or disaster to the world. Halfway through, the book splits into two sections, each offering a different ending.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ PFI

The mystery
Eaton, Maxwell.
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2008.
Max and his best friend Pinky the pig decide to paint the barn, but when it turns up repainted the next morning, they must find out what happened.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ EAT

Naked mole rat gets dressed
Willems, Mo.
New York : Hyperion Books for Children, 2009.
Wilbur, a naked mole rat who likes to wear clothes, is forced to go before the wise community elder, who surprises the other naked mole rats with his prounouncement.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ WIL

Night's nice
Emberley, Barbara.
London : Little, Brown Children, 2008.
Moonlit treetops, city lamps aglow, bright fireworks bursting in a dark July sky, and other wondrous illuminated evening sights are captured in a colorful picture book with a die-cut moon and silver foil title type on the cover.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ EMB

No babysitters allowed
Stewart, Amber.
New York : Bloomsbury : Distributed to the trade by Macmillan, 2008.
Hopscotch is a very brave young rabbit until his parents go out and leave him with a babysitter.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ STE

One
Otoshi, Kathryn.
Mill Valley, CA : KO Kids Books, 2008.
A number/color book reminding us that it just takes one to make everyone count.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ OYO

Penguins
Pichon, Liz.
New York : Orchard Books, 2008.
Penguins at the zoo have an exciting afternoon when one finds a camera left behind by a visitor.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ RIC

Peter and the wolf
Raschka, Christopher.
New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2008.
Retells the orchestral fairy tale in which a boy ignores his grandfather's warnings and captures a wolf with the help of a bird, a duck, and a cat.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ RAS

A pirate's night before Christmas
Yates, Philip, 1956-
New York : Sterling Pub. Co., c2008.
On a ship of mischievous brigands--who have visions of treasure chests dancing in their heads--Sir Peggedy, with his peg leg and hook arm, pays a visit to the child-friendly pirates along with his eight giant seahorses: Salty, Scurvy, Sinbad, Mollie, Cutthroat, Cross-Eyes, Roger, and Jolly.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ YAT

A pocket can have a treasure in it
Stinson, Kathy.
Toronto : Annick Press, c2008.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ STI

Reindeer Christmas
Moulton, Mark Kimball.
New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2008.
When a family discovers an exhausted reindeer, they take him home to care for him, not realizing the uniqueness of the creature they help.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ MOU

The salamander room
Mazer, Anne.
New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1994, c1991.
A young boy finds a salamander and thinks of the many things he can do to make a perfect home for it.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ MAZ

Snow
Rylant, Cynthia.
Orlando, Fla. : Harcourt, c2008.
Celebrates the beauty of a snowfall and its happy effects on children.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ RYL

The snow day
Sakai, Komako, 1966-
New York, NY : Arthur A. Levine Books, 2009.
A little rabbit enjoys having a day off from kindergarten and spending time with his mother during a snowstorm, but his father's flight home is cancelled until the snow stops falling.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ SAK

Snowy, blowy winter
Raczka, Bob.
Morton Grove, Ill. : Albert Whitman & Co., 2008.
Illustrations and simple rhyming text portray winter activities, from snowman-building, sledding, and sitting by a fire to feeding birds.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ RAC

Spuds
Hesse, Karen.
New York : Scholastic Press, c2008.
Maybelle, Jack, and Eddie want to help Ma by putting something extra on the table, so they set out in the dark to take potatoes from a nearby field, but when they arrive home and empty their potato sacks, they are surprised by what they see.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ HES

Stitchin' and pullin' : a Gee's Bend quilt
McKissack, Pat, 1944-
New York : Random House, 2008.
As a young African American girl pieces her first quilt together, the history of her family, community, and the struggle for justice and freedom in Gee's Bend, Alabama unfolds.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ MCK

The story blanket
Wolff, Ferida, 1946-
Atlanta : Peachtree, 2008.
With no wool to be found in the village, Babba Zarrah, the storyteller, starts unraveling her story blanket bit by bit, to secretly supply the needs of the community, and when the villagers realize what is happening they return the favor.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ WOL

Tea for Ruby
York, Sarah Mountbatten-Windsor, Duchess of, 1959-
New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, c2008.
As Ruby tells everyone about her invitation to tea with the Queen, family and friends remind her about how she should conduct herself.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ YOR

Three horrid little pigs / Liz Pichon
Pichon, Liz.
Wilton, Connecticut : Tiger Tales 2008.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ PIC

Time to play!
Gray, Nigel, 1941-
Cambridge, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2008.
On a Sunday morning, a child gathers up a crew of cats, dogs, and brothers, and brings them to the family ship for a ride.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ GRA

The trouble with dragons
Gliori, Debi.
New York : Walker & Co., 2008.
When dragons cut down too many trees, blow out too much hot air, and do other environmental damage, the future looks grim, but other animals advise them on how to mend their ways and save the planet.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ GLI

Turkey Bowl
Bildner, Phil.
New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2008.
Ethan looks forward to the Thanksgiving Day when he and his friends are finally old enough to play in the annual family football game, but that day arrives full of snow and icy roads.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ BIL

'Twas the day before Christmas : the story of Clement Clarke Moore's beloved poem
Seabrooke, Brenda.
New York, N.Y. : Dutton Children's Books, c2008.
Based on research, this book tells the story of how Clement Clarke Moore's 1822 poem, The night before Christmas, came to be, and includes the poem itself as titled A visit from Saint Nicholas.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ SEA

Wabi Sabi
Reibstein, Mark.
New York : Little, Brown, 2008.
Wabi Sabi, a cat living in the city of Kyoto, learns about the Japanese concept of beauty through simplicity as she asks various animals she meets about the meaning of her name.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ REI

When Louis Armstrong taught me scat
Weinstein, Muriel Harris.
San Francisco : Chronicle Books, c2008.
After dancing to music on the radio before she goes to bed, a young girl learns how to sing scat when Louis Armstrong comes to her in a dream. Includes facts about Louis Armstrong and scat singing.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ WEI

Who's been here? : a tale in tracks
Hodgkins, Fran, 1964-
Camden, Me. : Down East, 2008.
The reader is invited to follow the paw prints of a rambunctious golden retriever and then identify his animal friends by studying their tracks in the snow.
Agawam Juv Fiction - JJ HOD

ABeCedarios : Mexican folk art ABCs in English and Spanish
Weill, Cynthia.
El Paso, Tex. : Cinco Puntos Press, 2007.
Este libro ilustrado para niños presenta el alfabeto usando esculturas de animales talladas de madera y pintadas por la familia Jiménez, descendientes de Manuel Jiménez de Oaxaca, un fundador de ese tipo de arte folklórico. NOTE = This illustrated book for children introduces the alphabet, using painted wooden sculptures of animals made by the Jiménez family, descendents of Manuel Jiménez from Oaxaca, one of the founders of this type of folk art.
Agawam Juv Paperback - JJP WEI

Clifford and the grouchy neighbors
Bridwell, Norman.
New York : Scholastic, c1985.
Agawam Juv Paperback - JJP BRI

Clifford, the small red puppy
Bridwell, Norman.
New York : Scholastic, c1972.
Clifford begins life as a very small red puppy, but once he starts growing into a very large red dog there seems no limit to his potential size.
Agawam Juv Paperback - JJP BRI

Just grandpa and me
Mayer, Mercer, 1943-
New York : Golden Book, c1985.
A little creature and his grandfather have fun on a trip to the department store.
Agawam Juv Paperback - JJP MAY

El primer otoño de Clifford
Bridwell, Norman.
New York : Scholastic, c1997.
Agawam Juv Paperback - JJP BRI

The World Book encyclopedia
Chicago, IL : World Book, c2009.
"A 22-volume, highly illustrated, A-Z general encyclopedia for all ages, featuring sections on how to use World Book, other research aids, pronunciation key, a student guide to better writing, speaking, and research skills, and comprehensive index"--Provided by publisher.
Agawam Juv Reference - STUDENT REF 031 WOR VOLUME P

The World Book encyclopedia
Chicago, IL : World Book, c2009.
"A 22-volume, highly illustrated, A-Z general encyclopedia for all ages, featuring sections on how to use World Book, other research aids, pronunciation key, a student guide to better writing, speaking, and research skills, and comprehensive index"--Provided by publisher.
Agawam Juv Reference - STUDENT REF 031 WOR VOLUME I

The World Book encyclopedia
Chicago, IL : World Book, c2009.
"A 22-volume, highly illustrated, A-Z general encyclopedia for all ages, featuring sections on how to use World Book, other research aids, pronunciation key, a student guide to better writing, speaking, and research skills, and comprehensive index"--Provided by publisher.
Agawam Juv Reference - STUDENT REF 031 WOR VOLUME M

The World Book encyclopedia
Chicago, IL : World Book, c2009.
"A 22-volume, highly illustrated, A-Z general encyclopedia for all ages, featuring sections on how to use World Book, other research aids, pronunciation key, a student guide to better writing, speaking, and research skills, and comprehensive index"--Provided by publisher.
Agawam Juv Reference - STUDENT REF 031 WOR VOLUME N,O

The World Book encyclopedia
Chicago, IL : World Book, c2009.
"A 22-volume, highly illustrated, A-Z general encyclopedia for all ages, featuring sections on how to use World Book, other research aids, pronunciation key, a student guide to better writing, speaking, and research skills, and comprehensive index"--Provided by publisher.
Agawam Juv Reference - STUDENT REF 031 WOR VOLUME U,V

The World Book encyclopedia
Chicago, IL : World Book, c2009.
"A 22-volume, highly illustrated, A-Z general encyclopedia for all ages, featuring sections on how to use World Book, other research aids, pronunciation key, a student guide to better writing, speaking, and research skills, and comprehensive index"--Provided by publisher.
Agawam Juv Reference - STUDENT REF 031 WOR VOLUME W,X,Y,Z

The World Book encyclopedia
Chicago, IL : World Book, c2009.
"A 22-volume, highly illustrated, A-Z general encyclopedia for all ages, featuring sections on how to use World Book, other research aids, pronunciation key, a student guide to better writing, speaking, and research skills, and comprehensive index"--Provided by publisher.
Agawam Juv Reference - STUDENT REF 031 WOR VOLUME RESEARCH GUIDE/INDEX

The World Book encyclopedia
Chicago, IL : World Book, c2009.
"A 22-volume, highly illustrated, A-Z general encyclopedia for all ages, featuring sections on how to use World Book, other research aids, pronunciation key, a student guide to better writing, speaking, and research skills, and comprehensive index"--Provided by publisher.
Agawam Juv Reference - STUDENT REF 031 WOR VOLUME Q,R

The World Book encyclopedia
Chicago, IL : World Book, c2009.
"A 22-volume, highly illustrated, A-Z general encyclopedia for all ages, featuring sections on how to use World Book, other research aids, pronunciation key, a student guide to better writing, speaking, and research skills, and comprehensive index"--Provided by publisher.
Agawam Juv Reference - STUDENT REF 031 WOR VOLUME S-SN

The World Book encyclopedia
Chicago, IL : World Book, c2009.
"A 22-volume, highly illustrated, A-Z general encyclopedia for all ages, featuring sections on how to use World Book, other research aids, pronunciation key, a student guide to better writing, speaking, and research skills, and comprehensive index"--Provided by publisher.
Agawam Juv Reference - STUDENT REF 031 WOR VOLUME SO-SZ

The World Book encyclopedia
Chicago, IL : World Book, c2009.
"A 22-volume, highly illustrated, A-Z general encyclopedia for all ages, featuring sections on how to use World Book, other research aids, pronunciation key, a student guide to better writing, speaking, and research skills, and comprehensive index"--Provided by publisher.
Agawam Juv Reference - STUDENT REF 031 WOR VOLUME T

The World Book encyclopedia
Chicago, IL : World Book, c2009.
"A 22-volume, highly illustrated, A-Z general encyclopedia for all ages, featuring sections on how to use World Book, other research aids, pronunciation key, a student guide to better writing, speaking, and research skills, and comprehensive index"--Provided by publisher.
Agawam Juv Reference - STUDENT REF 031 WOR VOLUME E

The World Book encyclopedia
Chicago, IL : World Book, c2009.
"A 22-volume, highly illustrated, A-Z general encyclopedia for all ages, featuring sections on how to use World Book, other research aids, pronunciation key, a student guide to better writing, speaking, and research skills, and comprehensive index"--Provided by publisher.
Agawam Juv Reference - STUDENT REF 031 WOR VOLUME D

The World Book encyclopedia
Chicago, IL : World Book, c2009.
"A 22-volume, highly illustrated, A-Z general encyclopedia for all ages, featuring sections on how to use World Book, other research aids, pronunciation key, a student guide to better writing, speaking, and research skills, and comprehensive index"--Provided by publisher.
Agawam Juv Reference - STUDENT REF 031 WOR VOLUME L

The World Book encyclopedia
Chicago, IL : World Book, c2009.
"A 22-volume, highly illustrated, A-Z general encyclopedia for all ages, featuring sections on how to use World Book, other research aids, pronunciation key, a student guide to better writing, speaking, and research skills, and comprehensive index"--Provided by publisher.
Agawam Juv Reference - STUDENT REF 031 WOR VOLUME J,K

The World Book encyclopedia
Chicago, IL : World Book, c2009.
"A 22-volume, highly illustrated, A-Z general encyclopedia for all ages, featuring sections on how to use World Book, other research aids, pronunciation key, a student guide to better writing, speaking, and research skills, and comprehensive index"--Provided by publisher.
Agawam Juv Reference - STUDENT REF 031 WOR VOLUME B

The World Book encyclopedia
Chicago, IL : World Book, c2009.
"A 22-volume, highly illustrated, A-Z general encyclopedia for all ages, featuring sections on how to use World Book, other research aids, pronunciation key, a student guide to better writing, speaking, and research skills, and comprehensive index"--Provided by publisher.
Agawam Juv Reference - STUDENT REF031 WOR VOLUME H

The World Book encyclopedia
Chicago, IL : World Book, c2009.
"A 22-volume, highly illustrated, A-Z general encyclopedia for all ages, featuring sections on how to use World Book, other research aids, pronunciation key, a student guide to better writing, speaking, and research skills, and comprehensive index"--Provided by publisher.
Agawam Juv Reference - STUDENT REF 031 WOR VOLUME F

The World Book encyclopedia
Chicago, IL : World Book, c2009.
"A 22-volume, highly illustrated, A-Z general encyclopedia for all ages, featuring sections on how to use World Book, other research aids, pronunciation key, a student guide to better writing, speaking, and research skills, and comprehensive index"--Provided by publisher.
Agawam Juv Reference - STUDENT REF 031 WOR VOLUME A

The World Book encyclopedia
Chicago, IL : World Book, c2009.
"A 22-volume, highly illustrated, A-Z general encyclopedia for all ages, featuring sections on how to use World Book, other research aids, pronunciation key, a student guide to better writing, speaking, and research skills, and comprehensive index"--Provided by publisher.
Agawam Juv Reference - STUDENT REF 031 WOR VOLUME G

The World Book encyclopedia
Chicago, IL : World Book, c2009.
"A 22-volume, highly illustrated, A-Z general encyclopedia for all ages, featuring sections on how to use World Book, other research aids, pronunciation key, a student guide to better writing, speaking, and research skills, and comprehensive index"--Provided by publisher.
Agawam Juv Reference - STUDENT REF 031 WOR VOLUME C-CH

The World Book encyclopedia
Chicago, IL : World Book, c2009.
"A 22-volume, highly illustrated, A-Z general encyclopedia for all ages, featuring sections on how to use World Book, other research aids, pronunciation key, a student guide to better writing, speaking, and research skills, and comprehensive index"--Provided by publisher.
Agawam Juv Reference - STUDENT REF 031 WOR VOLUME CI-CZ

Abraham Lincoln : lawyer, leader, legend
Fontes, Justine.
New York : Dorling Kindersley Pub., 2001.
Agawam Juv Paperback - EP FON LEVEL 3

The amazing Spider-Man. Spider-Man versus the vulture
Hill, Susan.
New York : Harper Trophy, c2009.
Peter doesn't know what will happen on his first day at the Daily Bugle. But when the Vulture swoops down on the city, Peter knows one thing for sure: Spider-Man is on the case!
Agawam Juv Paperback - EP HIL LEVEL 2

Amelia Bedelia and the cat
Parish, Herman.
New York : Greenwillow Books, c2008.
Amelia Bedelia finds a stray kitten and tries, in her literal-minded way, to take good care of it.
Agawam Juv Fiction - E PAR

Barbie Thumbelina
Landolf, Diane Wright.
New York : Random House, 2009.
Tiny Thumbelina's home is in danger! Can she and her friends save it?
Agawam Juv Paperback - EP LAN LEVEL 2

Best friends for Frances
Hoban, Russell.
[New York] : HarperCollins, 1994.
When Albert and his buddies have a "no girls" baseball game, Frances and her sister organize a "Best Friends Outing -- No Boys."
Agawam Juv Paperback - EP HOB LEVEL 2

The bravest dog ever : the true story of Balto
Standiford, Natalie.
New York : Random House, c1989.
Recounts the life of Balto, the sled dog who saved Nome, Alaska in 1925 from a diphtheria epidemic by delivering medicine through a raging snowstorm.
Agawam Juv Paperback - EP STA LEVEL 2

Catch that wobbufffet!
West, Tracey, 1965-
New York : Scholastic, 2003.
Team Rocket stole Pikachu! They put Pikachu in a cage and gave the key to Wobbuffet. But Wobbuffet is lost in the woods. Oh no! Who will save Pickachu?
Agawam Juv Fiction - E WES

Chicken said, "Cluck!"
Grant, Judyann.
New York : HarperCollins, 2008.
Earl and Pearl do not want Chicken's help in the garden, until a swarm of grasshoppers arrives and her true talent shines.
Agawam Juv Fiction - E GRA

Clifford and the Halloween parade
Bridwell, Norman.
New York : Scholastic, 1999.
Clifford, the big red dog, joins the Halloween parade disguised as a fire engine.
Agawam Juv Paperback - EP BRI LEVEL 1

Explore with Ash and Dawn
Teitelbaum, Michael.
London New York : DK Publishing, c2008.
Learn all about the exiting world of Ash and Dawn, who are two great friends and Pokémon trainers.
Agawam Juv Paperback - EP TEI LEVEL 3

A fairy tale
Jordan, Apple.
New York : Random House, 2008.
Not so sure that she wants to be a tinker fairy, Tinker Bell asks her friends to help her find a new talent--with disastrous results.
Agawam Juv Paperback - EP JOR LEVEL 3

Fancy Nancy, poison ivy expert
O'Connor, Jane.
New York : HarperCollins, 2009.
A young girl who uses fancy words and considers herself practically a poison ivy expert learns a valuable (and itchy) lesson about the plant after picking a bouquet of wildflowers in her backyard.
Agawam Juv Paperback - EP OCO LEVEL 1

First flight : the story of Tom Tate and the Wright Brothers
Shea, George.
New York : HarperCollins Publishers, c1997.
A twelve-year-old boy named Tom Tate meets Orville and Wilbur Wright and witnesses the invention of the airplane in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, in 1903.
Agawam Juv Paperback - EP SHE LEVEL 4

George Washington : soldier, hero, president
Fontes, Justine.
New York : Dorling Kindersley Pub., 2001.
Agawam Juv Paperback - EP FON LEVEL 3

Get well, Pikachu!
West, Tracey, 1965-
New York : Scholastic, 2004.
Pikachu is sick. He has too much electricity and he's zapping everything in sight! He cannot go outside and play. He has to stay in and rest. But all of this doesn't stop team rocket from trying to steal pikachu! Can pikachu's new friends help him hide? Or will team rocket finally catch the electric pokeacute.
Agawam Juv Fiction - E WES

Going to the firehouse
Mayer, Mercer, 1943-
New York : HarperCollins, c2008.
"Little Critter and his classmates are taking a trip to the firehouse-- join Little Critter as he learns to stop, drop, and roll with Fireman Joe!"-- Cover back.
Agawam Juv Fiction - E MAY

Halloween fun
McNamara, Margaret.
New York : Aladdin Paperbacks, 2008.
When first-grader Jamie has a Halloween party that includes a haunted house, Hannah is nervous to enter until Jamie volunteers to go too and explain everything to her.
Agawam Juv Paperback - EP MCN LEVEL 1

Henry and Mudge and Mrs. Hopper's house : the twenty-second book of their adventures
Rylant, Cynthia.
New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2003.
While Henry's parents are at a Sweetheart Dance on Valentine's Day, he and his dog Mudge have a wonderful time staying at Mrs. Hopper's house, where they enjoy tea and music and dressing up in various costumes.
Agawam Juv Paperback - EP RYL

Henry and Mudge get the cold shivers : the seventh book of their adventures
Rylant, Cynthia.
New York : Aladdin Books ; Toronto : Maxwell Macmillan Canada ; New York : Maxwell Macmillan International, 1994.
When Mudge gets sick unexpectedly, Henry does all he can to make him feel better.
Agawam Juv Paperback - EP RYL LEVEL 2

Hooray for Fly Guy!
Arnold, Tedd.
New York : Scholastic, 2008.
Fly Guy joins Buzz's football team, despite Coach's misgivings, and hits the field for a special, secret play.
Agawam Juv Fiction - E ARN

I want to be somebody new!
Lopshire, Robert.
New York : Beginner Books, c1986.
Tired of doing tricks in a circus, a large spotted animal decides he wants to be something different such as a mouse, an elephant, or a giraffe.
Agawam Juv Fiction - E LOP

The magic school bus flies with the dinosaurs
Schwabacher, Martin.
New York, NY : Scholastic, Inc., c2005.
Ms. Frizzle's class is drawing dinosaurs. But Dorothy Ann's picture is of her pet parrot. Ralphie tells her a parrot is a bird, not a dinosaur. Who is right? Take off with Ms. Frizzle's class and find out all kinds of facts about dinosaurs.
Agawam Juv Paperback - EP SCH LEVEL 2

Meet Ash
Teitelbaum, Michael.
London ; New York : Dk Pub., c2008.
Meet Ash Ketchum, a 10 year-old boy from Pallet Town, his Pokémon and all of his friends.
Agawam Juv Paperback - EP TEI LEVEL 2

Meet big foot
Nagler, Michelle H.
New York, NY : Scholastic Inc., c2002.
Is Big Foot hiding in the woods? It's another mystery for Scooby-Doo.
Agawam Juv Paperback - EP NAG LEVEL 1

Mr. Putter and Tabby walk the dog
Rylant, Cynthia.
New York : Scholastic Inc., c1994, (1995 printing).
When their neighbor Mrs. Teaberry hurts her foot, Mr. Putter and his cat Tabby agree to walk her dog for a week, not knowing what they are in for.
Agawam Juv Paperback - EP RYL

Nate the Great on the Owl Express
Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman.
New York : Delacorte Press, 2003.
While traveling on the train to San Francisco with his cousin Olivia's owl, Nate the Great and his dog Sludge must use all of their detective skills when the owl suddenly disappears.
Agawam Juv Fiction - E SHA

Panda kisses
Capucilli, Alyssa Satin, 1957-
New York : Random House, 2008.
A panda cub tries to find out what kind of kiss is just right for him, with help from his parents.
Agawam Juv Paperback - EP CAP LEVEL 1

Parents' night fright
Levy, Elizabeth.
New York : Scholastic, c1998.
Charlene's story is voted best in the class, but when she goes to read it at Parent's Night, it has vanished from her folder.
Agawam Juv Paperback - EP LEV LEVEL 4

Pedro's burro
Capucilli, Alyssa Satin, 1957-
New York : HarperCollinsPublishers, 2007.
Pedro and his papa go to the market to look for the perfect burro.
Agawam Juv Paperback - EP CAP

The perfect dress
Lagonegro, Melissa.
New York, NY : Random House Children's Books, 2009.
Agawam Juv Paperback - EP LAG LEVEL 2

Pikachu in love
West, Tracey, 1965-
New York : Scholastic, c2005.
The gang is helping to search for a rare Pokémon that makes other Pokémon easier to train. When Team Rocket tried to steal it, they are in for a LOVE-ly surprise.
Agawam Juv Fiction - E WES

Pokémon. All things bright and beautifly
West, Tracey, 1965-
New York, N.Y. : Scholastic, c2005.
Ash and friends arrive in Rustboro City ready for battle. But they soon learn that there are more important things than a powerful attack.
Agawam Juv Fiction - E WES

Pokémon. The haunted gym
West, Tracey, 1965-
New York : Scholastic Inc., c2005.
Agawam Juv Fiction - E WES

Pokémon. Time out for Torchic
West, Tracey, 1965-
New York : Scholastic, c2004.
Agawam Juv Fiction - E WES

Pokémon : tree's is a crowd
West, Tracey, 1965-
New York : Scholastic, c2004.
Agawam Juv Fiction - E WES

Race team
Shealy, Dennis R.
New York : Random House, c2008.
Race car Lightning McQueen and his faithful trailer, Mack, are back on the road--and headed to another big race.
Agawam Juv Paperback - EP SHE LEVEL 1

Scooby-Doo! : the pizza place ghost
New York : Scholastic Inc., 2000.
Scooby-Doo and the gang find out if the pizza place is really haunted.
Agawam Juv Paperback - EP SCO LEVEL 1

Search for Scooby snacks / by Robin Wasserman ; illustrated by Duendes del Sur
Wasserman, Robin.
New York : Scholastic, c2000.
Agawam Juv Paperback - EP WAS LEVEL 1

Seasons
Gavan, Peggy.
Mahwah, N.J. : Troll Associates, c1995.
Agawam Juv Paperback - EP GAV

The story of Columbus
Ganeri, Anita, 1961-
New York : Dorling Kindersley Pub., 2001.
Agawam Juv Paperback - EP GAN LEVEL 2

Teach us, Amelia Bedelia
Parish, Peggy.
New York : Scholastic, [1995?], c1977.
The very literal minded Amelia Bedelia becomes a substitute teacher for a day.
Agawam Juv Paperback - EP PAR LEVEL 4

Thomas and the jet engine
New York : Random House Children's Books, 2009.
When the jet engine that Thomas the Tank Engine is transporting to the airport accidentally gets switched on, Thomas suddenly becomes the fastest engine on the island.
Agawam Juv Paperback - EP THO LEVEL 1

Too many cats
Haskins, Lori.
New York : Random House, 2009.
A woman's cello playing draws all of the neighborhood cats into her yard, where they wreak havoc before starting to make their own kind of music.
Agawam Juv Paperback - EP HOU LEVEL 1

Who's a pest? : a Homer story
Bonsall, Crosby Newell, 1921-
[New York] : HarperCollins, 2002, c1962.
Although called a pest by his sisters, Homer refuses to believe it.
Agawam Juv Paperback - EP BON LEVEL 2

Young Cam Jansen and the baseball mystery
Adler, David A.
New York : Puffin Books, 2001, c1999.
When a baseball game is stopped because of a lost ball, Cam uses her photographic memory to find the ball.
Agawam Juv Paperback - EP ADL

Young Cam Jansen and the dinosaur game
Adler, David A.
New York : Penguin, 1998, c1996.
When eight-year-old sleuth Cam Jansen and her friend Eric go to a birthday party, she uses her photographic memory to solve the puzzle of the dinosaur count.
Agawam Juv Paperback - EP ADL

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