Aaalligator! by Henderson, Judith 

BTSB Prebound(Kids Can Press, 2020)

BTSB #: 437689 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   
Lexile: 520 AD

Genres: Animals

Subjects: Alligators - Fiction Humorous fiction City and town life - Fiction

Summary: When a hungry alligator moves to their town, the residents want him out . . . until they get to know him (and learn what he's actually hungry for!). A timely tale about empathy, acceptance and a community's response to injustice.

Bug girl : (a true story) by Spencer, Sophia 

BTSB Prebound(Schwartz & Wade Books, 2020)

BTSB #: 838180 In Bindery

Dewey: 595.7/BAges: 4-8   
AR: 3.5 LG Lexile: 580 AD

Genres:

Subjects: Spencer, Sophia Insects Entomology - Biography

Summary: Real-life seven-year-old Sophia Spencer was bullied for loving bugs until hundreds of women scientists rallied around her. Now Sophie tells her inspiring story.

Lion queens of India by Reynolds, Jan 

BTSB Prebound(Lee & Low Books, 2020)

BTSB #: 748587 Available

Dewey: 599.757/NAges: 6-9   
F&P: R

Genres:

Subjects: Vadher, Rashila Forest rangers - Women - India Lions - Conservation - India Wildlife refuges - India

Summary: An introduction to the Asiatic lion and the "lion queens," or female forest rangers, of the Gir wildlife sanctuary in Gujarat, India.

Nana Akua goes to school by Walker, Tricia Elam 

BTSB Prebound(Schwartz & Wade Books, 2020)

BTSB #: 916119 In Bindery

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   
AR: 4.3 LG Lexile: 830 AD F&P: O

Genres: Family Life

Subjects: Grandmothers - Fiction School stories Tattooing - Fiction Ghanaian Americans - Fiction

Summary: Zura is worried about how her classmates will react to her Ghanaian Nana's tattoos on Grandparents Day, but Nana finds a way to show how special and meaningful they are.

Night walk to the sea : a story about Rachel Carson, Earth's protector by Wiles, Deborah 

BTSB Prebound(Schwartz & Wade Books, 2020)

BTSB #: 947706 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   
AR: 3.6 LG Lexile: 590 AD F&P: M

Genres: Animals

Subjects: Carson, Rachel,|d1907-1964 - Fiction Nature - Fiction Seashore - Fiction Night - Fiction Bioluminescence - Fiction

Summary: One night after a storm, environmental activist Rachel Carson takes her nephew Roger out for a walk by the sea. Includes notes about Rachel Carson, the story, and bioluminescence.

Old man and the penguin : a true story of true friendship by Abery, Julie 

BTSB Prebound(Kids Can Press, 2020)

BTSB #: 040208 Available

Dewey: 598.47/NAges: 3-7   
Lexile: 510 AD

Genres:

Subjects: Human-animal relationship Magellanic penguins Penguins - Reintroduction Wildlife conservation Brazil

Summary: The true story of Joao Pereira de Souza of Brazil, who cared for a Magellanic penguin that had been caught in an oil spill.

This way, Charlie by Levis, Caron 

BTSB Prebound(Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2020)

BTSB #: 567520 In Bindery

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   
AR: 3.5 LG Lexile: 640 AD F&P: N

Genres: Animals

Subjects: Goats - Fiction Horses - Fiction Blindness in animals - Fiction Ranch life - Fiction

Summary: Jack, an introverted goat, and Charlie, a blind horse, meet at Open Bud Ranch, an animal rehabilitation center, and form an unlikely friendship that grows stronger in the face of adversity.

Vote for our future! by McNamara, Margaret 

BTSB Prebound(Schwartz & Wade Books, 2020)

BTSB #: 629727 In Bindery

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   
AR: 3.2 LG Lexile: 530 AD

Genres: General Fiction

Subjects: Voting - Fiction Political participation - Fiction Elections - Fiction

Summary: The students of Stanton Elementary School, which is a polling place, find out all they can about voting and then encourage everyone in their neighborhoods to cast their ballots.

Wild symphony by Brown, Dan 

BTSB Prebound(Rodale Kids, 2020)

BTSB #: 162546 Available

Dewey: EAges: 3-7   
AR: 3.5 LG Lexile: NP F&P: M

Genres:

Subjects: Mice - Fiction Animals - Fiction Ciphers - Fiction Literary recreations - Fiction Stories in rhyme

Summary: Travel through the trees and across the seas with Maestro Mouse and his musical friends! Along the way, you might spot the surprises Maestro Mouse has left for you-a hiding buzzy bee, jumbled letters that spell out clues, and even a coded message to solve!