Tuesday, August 26, 2008

New Non-Fiction Titles

I'm Just Like My Mom
Me Parezco Tanto a Me Mama
by Jorge Ramos (j468 Ram)
The author explores how children are like their parents.
English and Spanish text.

SABERTOOTH by Patrick O'Brien (j 568.74 OBri)
From ancient bones and massive teeth, scientists are learning
amazing facts about these enormous prehistoric cats.

Awful Ogre Running Wild by Jack Prelutsky (j 811.54 Pre)
Irresistibly gross and awesomely awful adventures with the
endearing, unforgettable Awful Ogre.

Frankenstein Takes the Cake by Adam Rex (j 811.6 Rex)
Full of funny stuff like rotting heads and giant gorillas and
zombies. Oh, my!

Dancing to Freedom by Li Cunxin (j 921 Li)
The true story of a boy who became a world-famous
dancer during China's Cultural Revolution.

Wangari's Trees of Peace by Jeanette Winter (j 921 Maathai)
True story of the life of the environmentalist Wangari Maathai
who was determined to help save the forests of Kenya.

OBAMA A Promise of Change by David Mendell (j 921 Obama)
An adaptation for young readers of OBAMA: From Promise to Power

King George What Was His Problem? by Steve Sheinkin ((j973.3 She)
Everything your schoolbooks didn't tell you about the American Revolution

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