1619 project : born on the water by Hannah-Jones, Nikole 

BTSB Prebound(Kokila, 2021)

BTSB #: 922608 Available

Dewey: 305.896/NAges: 5-9   
AR: 5 LG Lexile: 860

Genres:

Subjects: African Americans Slavery Genealogy Grandmothers - Fiction United States - History

Summary: Stymied by her unfinished family tree assignment for school, a young girl seeks Grandma's counsel and learns about her African ancestors, the consequences of slavery, and the history of Black resistance in the United States.

Bathe the cat by McGinty, Alice B. 

BTSB Prebound(Chronicle Books, 2021)

BTSB #: 626018 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-6   
AR: 1.5 LG Lexile: 340 AD F&P: L

Genres: Humorous Fiction Animals Family Life

Subjects: Stories in rhyme Cats - Fiction Chores - Fiction Family life - Fiction Gay fathers - Fiction Humorous fiction

Summary: Dad has posted a list of chores for the family to do before grandma comes, including bathing the cat; but the cat does not want a bath, so she mixes up the instructions, and soon the family is mowing the floor, vacuuming the lawn, mopping the baby--and the house is in chaos.

Endlessly ever after : pick your path to endless fairy tale endings! by Snyder, Laurel 

BTSB Prebound(Chronicle Books, 2022)

BTSB #: 832945 Available

Dewey: EAges: 5-8   
Lexile: 520 AD F&P: P

Genres: Fairy Tales Humorous Fiction

Subjects: Stories in rhyme Fairy tales. - Fiction Characters and characteristics in literature - Fiction Choice (Psychology) - Fiction Plot-your-own stories Humorous fiction

Summary: In this rhyming mash-up of many fairy tales, the reader is invited to follow Rosie down the many possible paths which may lead to a sleeping maiden, a hungry wolf, a girl locked in a tower, or a goose that lays golden eggs--but with some luck, and some smart choices, Rosie may save herself and her fellow fairy tale characters.

Friday night wrestlefest by Fox, Jennifer 

BTSB Prebound(Roaring Brook Press, 2020)

BTSB #: 348682 Available

Dewey: EAges: 3-7   
AR: 2.6 LG

Genres: Humorous Fiction

Subjects: Wrestling - Fiction Family life - Fiction Bedtime - Fiction Humorous fiction

Summary: A bedtime picture book inspired by WWE professional wrestling that will wear the kids out before you put them to bed.

Gladys the magic chicken by Rubin, Adam 

BTSB Prebound(Putnam, 2021)

BTSB #: 769571 In Bindery

Dewey: EAges: 5-8   
AR: 4.9 LG Lexile: 900 AD

Genres: Humorous Fiction Animals

Subjects: Chickens - Fiction Luck - Fiction Magic - Fiction Wishes - Fiction

Summary: In Ancient Times, Gladys the dancing chicken goes on an epic adventure when she is mistaken for a magical chicken who grants wishes to those she encounters.

Jayden's impossible garden by Mangal, Melina 

BTSB Prebound(Free Spirit, 2021)

BTSB #: 599712 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   
Lexile: 580

Genres: Family Life Multicultural

Subjects: Nature - Fiction City and town life - Fiction Neighborhoods - Fiction Mother-son relationship - Fiction People with disabilities - Fiction

Summary: Nine-year-old Jayden loves the outdoors, but his mother is nervous about him playing in their neighborhood. With the help of his neighbor Mr. Curtis, can Jayden help Mama see that nature and beauty are all around?

Someone builds the dream by Wheeler, Lisa 

BTSB Prebound(Dial Books for Young Readers, 2021)

BTSB #: 937697 Available

Dewey: 500/NAges: 5-8   
Lexile: 610 AD F&P: N

Genres:

Subjects: Rhyme Building Blue collar workers Manual work

Summary: Explores the many types of work that go into building our world.

Survivor tree by Colleen, Marcie 

BTSB Prebound(Little, Brown, 2021)

BTSB #: 230576 In Bindery

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   
AR: 2.9 LG F&P: S

Genres: Historical Fiction

Subjects: September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 - Fiction Trees - Fiction Seasons - Fiction New York (N.Y.) - Fiction

Summary: One September day, the perfect blue sky exploded. Buildings crumbled. And underneath it all, a tree sprouted green leaves in its distress. Pulled from the wreckage, the tree saw many seasons pass as it slowly recovered far away from home. Until one day, forever scarred and forever stronger, it was replanted at the 9/11 Memorial.

Wombat underground : a wildfire survival story by Thomson, Sarah L. 

BTSB Prebound(Little, Brown, 2022)

BTSB #: 881502 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   
F&P: O

Genres: Animals

Subjects: Wombats - Fiction Animals - Australia - Fiction Wildfires - Fiction Survival skills - Fiction Australia - Fiction

Summary: During the fire season in Australia, a wombat allows its underground shelter to become a place of refuge for other vulnerable animals in need. Discusses Australia's devastating 2019-2020 fire season, in which many animals lost their lives or their habitats.