The Secret Zoo series

by Bryan Chick

Click here to play a hidden object game based on this new series!

National Geographic Kids Ultimate Dinopedia: The Most Complete Dinosaur Reference Ever

by Don Lessem

Click here to see a book trailer about this exciting new addition to our dinosaur collection!

Cabin Fever

by Jeff Kinney

Click here to see the book trailer for the latest installment in the Wimpy Kid ser ies!

Wonderstruck

by Brian Selznick

Click here for a sneak peek of the latest book by the Caldecott winning authorof The Invention of Hugo Cabret.

And don't forget to look for the release of the movie version of The Inventions of Hugo Cabret, Hugo, in theaters on November 23!

The Apothecary

by Maile Meloy

Named as one of the Best Books of 2011 by Publishers Weekly - click here for the book trailer!

Meloy's first book for young readers is a wonderfully imagines alternate history, set as cold war tensions between the U.S. and Russia are reaching critical mass, and a secretive group of apothecaries conspires to protect the planet from all-out destruction. With magic, history, adventure, romance, and smart writing, it's truly a story with something for everyone. - PW

Newberry Medal

Medal Winners from the ALA website

The Newbery Medal was named for eighteenth-century British bookseller John Newbery. It is awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, to the author of the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children.

NUTMEG AWARDS

The Nutmeg Book Award encourages children in grades 4-8 to read quality literature and to choose their favorite from a list of ten nominated titles.

2012 Intermediate Nominees

2012 Teen Nominees