In Ecstasy is a Young Adult book about the results of drug use in two 15 year old girls' lives. On a whim they decide to use ecstasy and the story unfolds. Their friendship sours as each is alone within their own grim reality. Find it in YA FIC MCC.
Thursday, June 11, 2009
A Gift of Munsch (DVD) by Robert Munsch
Thursday, June 4, 2009
The Book of Pellinor Series by Alison Croggon
Maerad is a slave in a desperate and unforgiving settlement, taken there as a child after her family is destroyed in war. She is unaware that she possesses a powerful gift, one that marks her as a member of the School of Pellinor. It is only when she is discovered by Cadvan one of the great Bards of Lirigon, that her true heritage and extraordinary destiny unfold and adventure begins! Find it in YA FIC CRO
Labels:
Adventure,
Book Review,
Fiction,
Girls,
Young Adult
Princess Pigsty by Cornelia Funke
Little Princess Isabella has it all--and she's had enough of all of it!
Dresses much to precious to climb trees in, footmen on hand to blow her nose, lessons on how to smile for an hour straight: Being a princess is boring. So she chucks her crown out the window! Find it in F3
Dresses much to precious to climb trees in, footmen on hand to blow her nose, lessons on how to smile for an hour straight: Being a princess is boring. So she chucks her crown out the window! Find it in F3
Labels:
Adventure,
Book Review,
Family,
Girls,
Humour,
Staged Reader
The Wonderful Pigs of Jillian Jiggs by Phoebe Gilman
When Jillian Jiggs finally clenas her room, she discovers a jar of buttons and decides they look just like pigs' noses. So she comes up with a fantastic idea--she'll make pigs and sell them! She makes pirate pigs and princess pigs, striped pigs and plaid pigs...but once they are made, can Jillian part with them? This book comes with a listening CD. Find it by the theme boxes in JR KIT STAGE G2
Labels:
Adventure,
Book Review,
Fiction,
Friendship,
Girls,
Humour,
Preschoolers,
Staged Reader
Piper Reed--The Great Gypsy by Kimberly Willis Holt
Piper has plenty to keep her busy. She's got new neighbours, a spaceship beach house, a trip to New Orleans, and the Gypsy Club pet show. Can she teach her dog tricks and win the pet show? Find it in JUN FIC HOL
Labels:
Adventure,
Book Review,
Fiction,
Friendship,
Girls,
Humour,
Junior Books
When Dinosaurs Came With Everything by Elise Broach
Just when a little boy thinks he's going to die of boredom from running errands with his mom, the most remarkable thing happens. He discovers that on this day only, stores everywhere are giving away a very special treat. Something very, very big. It's a dream come true.
Find it in B2
Find it in B2
Labels:
Adventure,
Book Review,
Boys,
Fiction,
Humour,
Staged Reader
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