New Books & DVDs

Children's Featured Books

	John Brown : his fight for freedom.
	"Presents the life of abolitionist John Brown, discussing his early opposition to slavery, his ill-fated raid on the United States arsenal at Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, in 1859, and the impact of his actions on the antislavery movement"--From publisher.

	The daring Miss Quimby.
	Describes Harriet Quimby's success as the first woman in the United States to earn a pilot's license and the public admiration of her.

	Mule train mail.
	The postman delivers mail down the Grand Canyon using a train of mules instead of a truck.

	Prowling the seas : exploring the hidden world of ocean predators.
	Turner, Pamela S.

	Every human has rights : a photographic declaration for kids.
	Poetry of the sixteen winners of the ePals Human Rights Writing Contest reflects the U.N. Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

	Davy Crockett gets hitched.
	An accidental encounter with a thorn bush on his way to the spring dance has Davy Crockett kicking up his heels and out-dancing even the audacious Miss Sally Ann Thunder Ann Whirlwind.

	Surf war! : a folktale from the Marshall Islands.
	A bragging contest between Whale and Sandpiper turns into a battle over the beach and sea, until both parties realize that the beach and the sea, as well as sea creatures and shorebirds, are interdependent.

	The real spy's guide to becoming a spy.
	This is the official handbook for anyone who dreams of one day becoming a spy and working in the intelligence field, writtne by the founding executive director of the International Spy Museum, who is also a former operative in the CIA's Clandestine Service.

	Boys, girls, and other hazardous materials.
	Transferring to a new high school, freshman Charlotte "Charlie" Healey faces tough choices as she tries to shed her "mean girl" image at her new high school. She hits a road block after meeting her former next-door neighbor and best friend, Will, who is hanging out with a questionable crew.

	Henry and the Valentine surprise.
	When Henry and his first-grade classmates notice a heart-shaped box on their teacher's desk the day before Valentine's Day, they try to find out if he has a girlfriend.

	Dork diaries : tales from a not-so-fabulous life.
	Fourteen-year-old Nikki Maxwell writes in her diary of her struggle to be popular at her exclusive new private school, then of finding her place after she gives up on being part of the elite group.

	Learn to speak music : [a guide to creating, performing, & promoting
	Crossingham, John, 1974-

	Meet our new student from Japan.
	McManus, Lori.

	Going to school around the world.
	Koosman, Melissa.

	Little Red Riding Hood.
	Grimm, Jacob, 1785-1863.

	Heroes of the environment : true stories of people who are helping to
	Rohmer, Harriet.

Children's Featured DVDs

	Mr. Magorium's wonder emporium.
	Mr. Magorium owns the most magical store in the universe, where all of the toys for sale are alive. But when the boss decides to retire, the shop throws a tantrum, and all its wonders begin to cease. Now Mr. Magorium's reluctant manager, skeptical accountant and most loyal customer must work together to save the emporium by finding a little magic within themselves-- Container.

	Bionicle 2. Legends of Metru Nui.
	When mysterious forces threaten the glorious city of Metru Nui, Toa Lhikan gives six Matoran the tools and responsibilities of new Toa. These guardians must quickly master their new powers, demonstrate their worth to their honorable leader Turaga Dume, retrieve the hidden Great Kanoka Disks and rescue the inhabitants of their island city.

	Jack Frost.
	Jack uses all his icy powers to free the pretty maiden Elisa from the evil clutches of Kubla Kraus the Cossack.

Spongebob squarepants. Season 5. vol 1.

SpongeBob is an incurably optimistic and earnest sea sponge. He live in Bikini Bottom with his undersea friends. He dwells a few fathoms beneath the tropical isle of Bikini Atoll. Instead of taking the logical approach to everyday challenges, SpongeBob approaches life in a wayward and unconventional way. Whether searching for the ultimate spatula to perfect his burger flipping technique at the Krusty Krab, or just hanging out with his best friend Patrick, SpongeBob's good intentions and overzealous approach to life usually create chaos in his underwater world.

	The new adventures of Superman.
	These adventures were the first time that Superman (and his alter ego Clark Kent), Lois Lane, and Perry White had been seen in animated form since they were immortalized in the iconic Superman short films of the 1940s.

	The super powers team. Galactic guardians.
	Batman, Robin, Wonder Woman, Superman, Firestorm, and new recruit Cyborg face off against the evil ruler Darkseid and masterminds Lex Luthor, Joker, and Penguin.

	Anne of green gables a new beginning.
	A long-lost letter from her errant father, discovered under the floorboards in Green Gables, causes Anne to delve into long-buried memories. While writing a play, she relives the troubled years after her mother died and before she arrived as an orphan at the Green Gables farm.

	Santa Buddies. The Legend of Santa Paws.
	When Puppy Paws, the fun-loving son of Santa Paws, gets tired of the North Pole, he finds Budderball on Santa's naughty list and figures he's just the dog to show him how to be an ordinary pup. But when the magical Christmas Icicle starts to melt and the world begins to forget the true meaning of the season, it's up to Puppy Paws and his newfound Buddies to save Christmas.

	Shorts.
	A young boy's discovery of a colorful, wish-granting rock causes chaos in the suburban town of Black Falls when jealous kids and scheming adults alike set out to get their hands on it.

	The borrowers.
	A clan of thumb-size mischief makers stars in this eye-popping fantasy.

	A Charlie Brown Christmas.
	Charlie Brown tries desperately to organize a Christmas Pageant and save a sickly Christmas tree.

	My little pony. Twinkle wish adventure.
	At the Winter Wishes Festival each pony is granted a special wish by the Wishing Star. When it disappears, Pinkie Pie and all of her pony friends set off on an adventure to being the star back in time for the festival. Bonus features include sing-along songs, animated shorts, and more.