KidsWinter2024

39 Current Titles MR. OWLIVER’S MAGIC AT THE MUSEUM Carolyn Bracken 978-0-7643-5427-4 • 8" X 10" (203 X 254 mm ) • 40 pp. • HC • LEXILE: 920L • $16.99 / £15.99 / 22.99 CAD —Midwest Book Review This book is designed to introduce children to some famous masterpieces while entertaining adult readers with visual puns. THE MÜTTER MUSEUM A Junior Guide’s Tour of America’s Coolest Medical Museum Anna Dhody, Illustrated by Ted Enik and R.A. Herrera 978-0-7643-5988-0 • 11" X 8" (279 X 203 mm ) • 40 pp. • HC • LEXILE: 640L • $16.99 / £15.99 / 22.99 CAD 978-1-5073-0257-6 (E-BOOK) —School Library Journal Join A.J., the Mütter Museum’s junior guide, on a tour of the world’s best- known medical museum. House Pixel House Pixel OLLY EXPLORES 7 WONDERS OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY Elaine Ann Allen, Illustrated by Kelli Nash 978-0-7643-4938-6 • 8 1/2" X 11" (216 X 279 mm ) • 32 pp. • HC • $16.99 / £15.99 / 23.99 CAD ONCE A PONY TIME AT CHINCOTEAGUE Barbara & Lynne Lockhart 978-0-7643-3816-8 • 9" X 7 1/2" (229 X 190 mm ) • 30 pp. • HC • $9.99 / £9.99 / 13.99 CAD QUIET PLEASE—EAGLETS GROWING Carolyn Stearns 978-0-87033-541-9 • 7" X 10" (177 X 254 mm ) • 30 pp. • HC • $11.95 / £10.99 / 16.95 CAD RAMBLING RAFT Barbara & Lynne Lockhart 978-0-87033-392-7 • 9" X 7 1/2" (229 X 190 mm ) • 30 pp. • HC • $7.95 / £7.99 / 10.95 CAD RESCUING RUMBA A Tale about Dog Rescue and Forever Friendship Megan Rose, Illustrated by Carolynn Lemke 978-0-7643-6238-5 • 7" X 10" (177 X 254 mm ) • 32 pp. • HC • LEXILE: AD620L • $16.99 / £15.99 / 22.99 CAD 978-1-5073-0226-2 (E-BOOK) Based on a true tale of a dog’s rescue from the Dominican Republic to a new home in the Big Apple! A charming story about grandparents and what happens at the Chincoteague annual Pony Penning and Firemen’s Carnival when they buy raffle tickets, hoping to win a prize for their grandchildren. —Check the website for additional Olly titles in the series! Olly’s adventures bring to life the importance of the Chesapeake Bay and its ecosystem. ROSIE’S POSIES Marcy Dunn Ramsey 978-0-87033-472-6 • 9" X 9" (229 X 229 mm ) • 34 pp. • HC • $14.95 / £13.99 / 19.95 CAD SANTA CLAWS The Christmas Crab Priscilla Cummings, Illustrated by Marcy Dunn Ramsey 978-0-7643-3687-4 • 9" X 9" (229 X 229 mm ) • 30 pp. • HC • $10.99 / £9.99 / 14.99 CAD SAUNCEY AND MR. KING’S GALLERY Clara Ann Simmons 978-0-87033-498-6 • 7" X 10" (177 X 254 mm ) • 30 pp. • HC • $10.95 / £9.99 / 15.95 CAD SAVING SQUEAK The Otter Tale Jennifer Keats Curtis, Illustrations by Marcy Dunn Ramsey 978-0-7643-3588-4 • 9 1/8" X 8 1/8" (232 X 206 mm ) • 32 pp. • HC • $14.99 / £13.99 / 19.99 CAD SHHH Fred Paronuzzi, illustrated by Mariana Ruiz Johnson 978-0-7643-6106-7 • 9" X 11" (229 X 279 mm ) • 32 pp. • HC • LEXILE: NP • $16.99 / £15.99 / 22.99 CAD 978-1-5073-0205-7 (E-BOOK) —Kirkus Reviews A celebration and love of reading (and quiet time) after all the clatter and busyness of the day. Percentage of every book sold goes to Global Strays On Maryland’s Western Shore, a young boy watches a pair of eagles nesting and wonders what will happen to them when the land is sold for development. Encourages children that their voices can be heard! A little blue-and-yellow raft intended as a birthday present for a waterman’s son has adventures on a river. Will it find its way home? Rosie discovers the magic of gardening through choosing seeds, planting, fertilizing, and nurturing flowers and vegetables. A feisty blue crab launches a rollicking Christmas Eve party that is interrupted by an unexpected traveler in need of help. Can the crab help bring Christmas to its habitat? A fictionalized account set in the 1840s follows Sauncey, an eight- year-old free Black girl living in the house of famous artist Charles Bird King, when she learns that Mr. King has gone to paint pictures of Indians. Informative true story that teaches young readers about the lives of otters by following an orphaned baby otter named Squeak. Based on the work of wildlife rehabilitator Suzanne McBride, who helps return healthy river otters and other creatures to the wild.