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Joe Hilton's Monthly Picks
for April 2012
by Joe Hilton
Kids Corner Librarian
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The New Kid Eight-year-old Carson Blum and his father move to Northern California and he is now the new kid at school. Leaving his small private school to go to public school is different. How will he get along with his new classmates? Grades 4-7 |
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The New Kid On The Block 100 funny poems about weird people and strange creatures You will learn new things about chickens, dinosaurs, mice, and why you should not have a alligator as a pet. Grades 4-8 |
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William’s Midsummer Dreams It is 1938 and eighth-grader William is starting a new life with his two sisters and brother living with their Aunt Fiona. When he wins a big role in a summer play he makes a new friend and enemy among the cast of actors. Grades 5-8 |
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I So Don’t Do Famous Thirteen-year-old Sherlock Holmes ("Sherry") Baldwin has won a all-expenses paid trip to Hollywood with her father and her friend Junie for writing an essay. With the help of her ghost-detective mother they investigate a series of burglaries. Grades 5 – 8 |
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Sad Underwear And Other Complications: A collection of poems that explores how you may feel on all the things you have to deal with like moms, dads, sisters, brothers, pals, pests, and stuff you should know in your life. Grades 4-6 |
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Bony-Legs Boney-Legs the bad witch plans to eat little Sasha for supper. The little girl tries to escape with the help of a mirror and comb given to her by the witch's cat and dog.
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Seasons: A Book of Poems Divided into the four seasons this collection of 40 poems describes the beauty, joy and colors of each season. Grades 1-3. |
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