Monday, May 30, 2016

On the New Books Display this Week

Picture Book:
  • "Grandpa's Cat" by Joy WATSON; illustrated by Wendy HODDER


    Fiction Book:
    • "Ella and Olivia : Sports Carnival" by Yvette POSHOGLIAN  (Ella and Olivia series)
    • "Ella and Olivia : The Christmas Surprise" by Yvette POSHOGLIAN  (Ella and Olivia series)
    Senior Fiction:
    • "Raymie Nightingale" by Kate DiCAMILLO

      Non- Fiction:
        • "Space Exploration" by Charles HOPE (Going Supernova series)
        • "Snakes" by Sally MORGAN (Animal Lives series)
        • "Penguins" by Sally MORGAN (Animal Lives series)

        Monday, May 23, 2016

        On the New Books Display this Week

        Picture Book:
        • "Anzac Ted" by Belinda LANDSBERRY


          Fiction Book:
          • "James and the Giant Peach" by Roald DAHL
          • "Ella and Olivia : Pony Problem" by Yvette POSHOGLIAN  (Ella and Olivia series)
          • "Ella and Olivia : Cool Kitties" by Yvette POSHOGLIAN  (Ella and Olivia series)

            Non- Fiction:
              • "LEGO Awesome Ideas" by Daniel LIPKOWITZ
              • "Children's Celebrations" by Ian ROHR (Macmillan Young Library series)
              • "Religious Celebrations" by Ian ROHR (Macmillan Young Library series)

              Monday, May 16, 2016

              On the New Books Display this Week

              Picture Book:
              • "Grandpa's Shed" by Joy WATSON; illustrated by Wendy HODDER


                Fiction Book:
                • "Star Wars : The Force Awakens" by David FENTIMAN  (DK Reads series)
                • "Ariel : The Little Mermaid" adapted by Jaclyn CRUPI  (Disney Princess series)
                • "Aurora : The Perfect Party" adapted by Wendy LGGGIAR  (Disney Princess series)

                Non- Fiction:
                  • "Earthquake" by Nicholas HARRIS (Leap Through Time series)
                  • "First Big Book of Ocean" by Catherine D. HUGHES (National Geographic Kids series)
                  • "How to Code : Book 1 - A Step-by-Step Guide to Compter Coding" by Max WAINEWRIGHT
                  • "How to Code : Book 2 - A Step-by-Step Guide to Compter Coding" by Max WAINEWRIGHT

                  Thursday, May 12, 2016

                  More Harry Potter Book Sculptures

                  "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" sculpture
                   by Jamie B Hannigan (Image from HERE)

                  "Harry Potter and the Prizoner of Azkhaban" sculpture
                   by Jamie B Hannigan (Image from HERE)

                  "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire" sculpture
                   by Jamie B Hannigan (Image from HERE)

                  All of these sculptures were created by Jamie B Hannigan and if you visit the website HERE you can click on the images and see views of them from lots of different viewpoints.

                  Jamie has created book sculptures for lots of other books too including "Where the Wild things Are", "Hunger Games : Mockingjay", "Robin Hood", "Moby Dick" and lots of others all of which you can see on the website HERE too.

                  Monday, May 9, 2016

                  On the New Books Display this Week



                  Picture Book:
                  • "Grandpa's Cardigan" by Joy WATSON; illustrated by Wendy HODDER


                    Fiction Book:
                    • "Ella and Olivia : Puppy Trouble" by Yvette POSHOGLIAN (Ella and Olivia series)
                    • "Ella and Olivia : The Big Sleepover" by Yvette POSHOGLIAN (Ella and Olivia series)
                    • "The BFG" by Roald DAHL
                    Senior Fiction:
                    • "Magnus Chase and the Sword of Summer" by Rick RIORDAN (Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard series)
                    Non- Fiction:
                      • "Weird Zone : Sports" by Maria BIRMINGHAM
                      • "How Far is Deep Space? : A Mission of Discovery" by Guy HOLT
                      • "Everyday Words in Maori" by Jo LICHFIELD

                      Monday, May 2, 2016

                      On the New Books Display this Week

                      Picture Book:
                      • "Davey's Hairy Fear" by P.J. SHEPHERD; illustrated by Elton GREGORY

                        Fiction Book:
                        • "Crazy Miss Maisey's Alphabet Pets" by Janine SCOTT; illustrated by Sandra CAMMEL (Story Steps series)
                        • "Captain Underpants and the Tyrannical Retaliation of the Turbo Toilet 2000" by Dav PILKEY (Captain Underpants series)
                        • "The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me" by Roald DAHL
                        • "Cinderella : The Great Mouse Mistake" adapted by Ellie O'RYAN (Disney Princess series)
                        • "Belle : The Mysterious Message" adapted by Kitty RICHARDS (Disney Princess series)
                        Non- Fiction:
                        • "The Story of the Second World War for Children, 1939-1945" by Peter CHRISP
                        • "The Three Little Pigs" a story by Joseph JACOBS retold by Joy COWLEY; illustrated by Do-yeon KIM
                        • "Spiders" by Sally MORGAN (Animal Lives series)