Monday, June 30, 2008

Come check out these new chapter books:

Mr. Popper's Penguins by Richard and Florence Atwater
This is an old classic about Mr. Popper supporting 12 penguins.

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum
This is an incredible pop-up book of this old classic story.

Werewolves Don't Go To Summer Camp by Debbie Dadey
Is the hairy camp director really a werewolf?

Who is Stealing the 12 Days of Christmas by Martha Freeman
Someone is stealing the yard decorations of the 12 days of Christmas. Alex, Yasmeen, and the detective cat have to crack the case before it ruins the Christmas tradition.

Scooby-Doo and the Frankenstein Monster by James Gelsey
The wax museum monster looks like he is going to come to life and steal the rare necklace. Scooby and the gang have to melt that monster before the necklace is gone forever.

Sardine in Outer Space 2 by Emmanuel Guibert
Sardine, Little Louie, and Captain Yellow Shoulder must keep the evil Supermuscleman from brainwashing children with his machine. This is a graphic novel.

Running Out of Time by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Diphtheria strikes the frontier village and the children are dying. It's up to Jessie to get help. She discovers that the world beyond the village is more alien and threatening than she could have imagined.

My Life as a Walrus Whoopee Cushion by Bill Myers
Wally McDoogle and his buddies win the Gazillion Dollar Lotto. In this story they learn about the dangers of both greed and materialism.

The Littles and the Lost Children by John Peterson
This is another adventure about people who are no more than six inches tall. Where did the lost children come from? Where do they belong?

Syke's the Limit! by Megan Shull
Twelve-year-old Syke signs up for Cat Island Adventure Camp and thinks she's in for the summer of a lifetime. But once she's 3000 miles from home, battling mammoth mountain peaks and the meanest girl she has ever met, she wonders if she can survive. She may discover she's stonger than she thinks.

Yours Truly, Syke O'Shea by Megan Shull
Eleven-year-old hockey player Syke deals with boys, sisters, math tests, team tryouts, and other ups and downs of middle school.

The New Ron (a Kim Possible book) adapted by Kiki Thorpe
Kim Possible's friend, Ron, gets a new look and a brand new Ron emerges. Will Kim be able to save the world AND her friendship with Ron?

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