RUMFORD – Rumford Public Library has announced new children’s books from April through June.
Fiction
April: “Maxwell’s Mountain,” Shari Becker; “That’s What Leprechauns Do,” Eve Bunting; “Mommy, Carry Me Please!,” Jane Cabrera; “But Excuse Me That Is My Book,” Lauren Child; “Around the World,” John Coy; “Rafi and Rosi: Carnival!,” Lulu Delacre; “My Almost Epic Summer,” Adele Griffin.
Also, “Big Chickens,” Leslie Helakoski; “Step into Narnia,” C. S. Lewis; “The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe: The Movie Storybook,” C. S. Lewis; “Landon Snow and the Auctor’s Riddle,” R. K. Mortenson; “Fancy Nancy,” Jane O’Connor; “Season of the Sandstorms,” Mary Pope Osborne.
Also, “Something Invisible,” Siobhan Parkinson; “Trickster’s Queen,” Tamora Pierce; :Johnny and the Dead,” Terry Pratchett; “Younguncle Comes to Town,” Vandana Singh; “The Happy Hocky Family Moves To the Country,” Lane Smith; “Just in Case,” Judith Viorst; “Scaredy Squirrel,” Melanie Watt; “Show Way,” Jacqueline Woodson.
June: “The Clue of the Linoleum Lederhosen,” M. T. Anderson; “Strange Mr. Satie,” M. T. Anderson; “The End of the Beginning,” Avi; “Blood on the River: James Town 1607,” Elisa Carbone; “Cork and Fuzz: Short and Tall,” Dori Chaconas; “I Lost My Tooth in Africa,” Penda Diakite; “Julia’s Kitchen,” Brenda A. Ferber; “I’m Not Sleepy!,” Robie H. Harris; “I’m So Mad!,” Robie H. Harris.
Also, “Duck and Goose,” Tad Hills; “Crossing the Wire,” Will Hobbs; “Weedflower,” Cynthia Kadohata; “Broken Song,” Kathryn Lasky; “Punished!,” David Lubar; “My Secret Bully,” Trudy Ludwig; “Heat,” Mike Lupica; “Trading Places,” Claudia Mills; “Cuckoo Feathers,” Phyllis Reynolds Naylor; “Night of the New Magicians,” Mary Pope Osborne; “Good Boy, Fergus!,” David Shannon; “A True and Faithful Narrative,” Katherine Sturtevant.
Nonfiction
April: “An Egg Is Quiet,” Dianna Aston; “Chicken Soup for the Girl’s Soul,” Jack Canfield; “Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul: The Real Deal, Friends,” Jack Canfield; “Classic American Ghost Stories,” Deborah L. Downer; “When a Friend Dies,” Marilyn E. Gootman; “Active Kids,” Bobbie Kalman.
Also, “Emergency Workers Are on Their Way!,” Bobbie Kalman; “Firefighters to the Rescue!,” Bobbie Kalman; “Hospital Workers in the Emergency Room,” Bobbie Kalman; “Veterinarians Help Keep Animals Healthy,” Bobbie Kalman; “Heroes of Baseball,” Robert Lipsyte.
June: “Stop and Go, Yes and No: What Is an Antonym?,” Brian P. Cleary; “The Milky Way and Other Galaxies,” Isaac Asimov; “Three Wishes: Palestinian and Israeli Children Speak,” Deborah Ellis; “A Kick in the Head,” Paul B. Janeczko; “A Poke in the I,” Paul B. Janeczko; “Seeing the Blue Between,” Paul B. Janeczko; “Breakfast Blast,” Bobbie Kalman.
Also, “Lunch Munch,” Bobbie Kalman; “Super Snacks,” Bobbie Kalman; “Profiles in Sports Courage,” Ken Rappoport; “Keep Climbing, Girls,” Beah E. Richards; “Busy in the Garden,” George Shannon; “Meow Ruff,” Joyce Sidman; “What Stinks?,” Marilyn Singer; “Long Ball: The Legend and Lore of the Home Run,” Mark Stewart; “Constitution Translated for Kids,” Cathy Travis; “My First Spanish Word Book,” Angela Wilkes; “Favorite Scary Stories of American Children,” Richard Young.
Board books
“Five Little Men in a Flying Saucer,” Dan Crisp; “Ten Fat Sausages,” Elke Zinsmeister. ” My First Spanish Word Board Book,” Angela Wilkes.
Paperbacks
April: “Queen of the Cold-Blooded Tales,” Roberta Simpson Brown; “The Stolen Sapphire,” Sarah Masters Buckey; “Secrets in the Hills,” Kathleen Ernst; “Minute Mysteries: Brainteasers, Puzzlers, and Stories To Solve,” Jennifer Hirsch; “Peril at King’s Creek,” Elizabeth McDavid Jones; “Well Done!,” Richard Morgan.
Also, “Buried Alive,” Gloria Skurzynski; “Cliff-Hanger,” Gloria Skurzynski; “Deadly Waters,” Gloria Skurzynski; “Escape from Fear,” Gloria Skurzynski; “Ghost Horses,” Gloria Skurzynski; “The Hunted,” Gloria Skurzynski; “Over the Edge,” Gloria Skurzynski; “Running Scared,” Gloria Skurzynski; “Valley of Death,” Gloria Skurzynski; “Wolf Stalker,” Gloria Skurzynski; “Balloonia,” Audrey Wood; “Magic Shoelaces,” Audrey Wood.
June: ” Jess,” Mary Casanova; “The Quest for Aslan,” C. S. Lewis.
Easy readers
“Bones and the Cupcake Mystery,” David A. Adler; “Tea with Mr. Tumnus,” C. S. Lewis; “Welcome to Narnia,” C. S. Lewis.
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