New Titles

What a rock can reveal : where they come from and what they tell us about our planet /

Wei-Haas, Maya.


School Library Journal, April 2024. Text and color illustrations reveal the mysteries of the universe that can be uncovered by examining a rock's shape, color, and texture.
Date Published:2024

A to Z of rocks, minerals, and gems

Evans, Claudia,


From agate to zircon, get digging and discover the world's most amazing rocks, minerals, and gems in this A to Z guide. Packed with engaging photos and intriguing facts, this is the perfect first guide to geology.
Date Published:2020

These are my rocks a story about collecting /

Woollvin, Bethan,


"Join the narrator, as they proudly introduce the reader to their prized collection, featuring BIG things to small things... and spiky things to wobbly things"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2025

Learning to carve argillite

Davidson, Sara Florence, 1973-


A son (Robert Davidson) learns to carve argillite from his father and grandfather. While carving, the son thinks back on a trip with his father when they gathered argillite from Slatechuck Mountain on Haida Gwaii. He remembers his father's words about looking back to find our way. Emphasizing the importance of intergenerational learning and specifically the role of Elders in sharing knowledge and mentoring, this book provides an example of how learning occurs through observation.
Date Published:2021

A son (Robert Davidson) learns to carve argillite from his father and grandfather. While carving, the son thinks back on a trip with his father when they gathered argillite from Slatechuck Mountain on Haida Gwaii. He remembers his father's words about looking back to find our way. Emphasizing the importance of intergenerational learning and specifically the role of Elders in sharing knowledge and mentoring, this book provides an example of how learning occurs through observation.

Date Published:2021

Hello, ocean

Luyken, Corinna,


"A girl enjoys a day at the beach on the Pacific Northwest, including helping clean up"-- Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2026

The street beneath my feet

Guillain, Charlotte.


Cover title. Pages are joined end to end and folded accordion style. Kirkus Review, March 2017. Kirkus Review. "This book, constructed on one continuous folded page, explores the layers of the Earth from human-made structures like sewers, subways and archeological finds, down through various formations of rock, to the Earth's core and back up again"--OCLC.
Date Published:2017

Chickens and other dinosaurs how dinosaurs became the birds we know today /

Lerwill, Ben,


"A fascinating illustrated guide to birds ... and their surprising prehistoric ancestors!"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2026

The wild life of dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals

Barfield, Mike,


First published in Great Britain in 2025 by Buster Books, an imprint of Michael O'Mara Books Limited. Take a colorful tour through the prehistoric animal kingdom with this hilarious collection of non-fiction comics from award-winning author Mike Barfield and illustrator Paula Bossio.From the earliest life forms living under the ocean to the most fearsome dinosaurs and early mammals like the woolly mammoth, this book tells the story of what life was really like on early Earth. Discover what these animals looked like, where they lived, and how they survived (or didn't) in the most extreme conditions.Split into chapters covering the Paleozoic, Mesozoic, and Cenozoic eras, the book covers animals from all over the world, with each one telling its own life story. Also featured are "Dead Cool" pages showing some of the stranger animals of each period and "Living Legends" pages looking at the true survivors who are still around today.This is a funny, accessible guide to the astonishing animals who once roamed in a world that looked very different from the world of today.
Date Published:2026

First published in Great Britain in 2025 by Buster Books, an imprint of Michael O'Mara Books Limited. Take a colorful tour through the prehistoric animal kingdom with this hilarious collection of non-fiction comics from award-winning author Mike Barfield and illustrator Paula Bossio.From the earliest life forms living under the ocean to the most fearsome dinosaurs and early mammals like the woolly mammoth, this book tells the story of what life was really like on early Earth. Discover what these animals looked like, where they lived, and how they survived (or didn't) in the most extreme conditions.Split into chapters covering the Paleozoic, Mesozoic, and Cenozoic eras, the book covers animals from all over the world, with each one telling its own life story. Also featured are "Dead Cool" pages showing some of the stranger animals of each period and "Living Legends" pages looking at the true survivors who are still around today.This is a funny, accessible guide to the astonishing animals who once roamed in a world that looked very different from the world of today.

Date Published:2026

The dinosaur seed

Yankey, Lindsey,


"A story about four kids who meet at a playground and dream an ordinary rock into a spectacular adventure"--
Date Published:2025

Egg marks the spot

Timberlake, Amy,


"Roommates Skunk and Badger head out on a rock-finding expedition that becomes much more dangerous than they ever expected"--
Date Published:2021

Fox is late

Tabor, Corey R.,


Fox is late for lunch, so he hops on his skateboard and zooms home, with his animal friends in tow.
Date Published:2018

Fox at night

Tabor, Corey R.


"My first shared reading." "Guided reading level F"--Back cover. Theodor Seuss Geisel Award/Honors. Fox overcomes his fear of monsters when he meets real nocturnal animals.
Date Published:2021

Fox catches a wave

Tabor, Corey R.,


"Fox is on the move, but his untraditional transportation methods get him in a bit of trouble"-- Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2026

Center of the universe

Hanlon, Abby,


"Dory is on her first soccer team with her best friends, Rosabelle and George. She's ready to score a billion goals, but Rosabelle is having a meltdown over wearing cleats, and George is mysteriously acting like a baby. So, Dory attempts to befriend a new teammate, Valentina. But making a new friend isn't so easy, especially when Valentina kicks the ball perfectly every time, steals all the attention, and has a way of making a billion sound kinda small. Determined to outshine Valentina as the star of the team, Dory seeks help from her reliable imagination to flip the score. Complete with pencil-drawn pictures bursting with charm and character, this hilarious series about a lovably energetic little sister and her antics is sure to keep the whole family laughing" -- Amazon.com.
Date Published:2026

"Dory is on her first soccer team with her best friends, Rosabelle and George. She's ready to score a billion goals, but Rosabelle is having a meltdown over wearing cleats, and George is mysteriously acting like a baby. So, Dory attempts to befriend a new teammate, Valentina. But making a new friend isn't so easy, especially when Valentina kicks the ball perfectly every time, steals all the attention, and has a way of making a billion sound kinda small. Determined to outshine Valentina as the star of the team, Dory seeks help from her reliable imagination to flip the score. Complete with pencil-drawn pictures bursting with charm and character, this hilarious series about a lovably energetic little sister and her antics is sure to keep the whole family laughing" -- Amazon.com.

Date Published:2026

A Field Guide to the Identification of Pebbles

Van der Flier-Keller, Eileen.


Cover title. 8 page map-like reinforced paper pamphlet.
Date Published:200

Night light

Emberley, Michael,


During a blackout, a parent gathers stars to comfort their child, then returns them to the sky, and together they sleep under the stars outside.
Date Published:2025

Owl and Penguin best day ever /

Madan, Vikram,


Playtime -- Fish -- Movie night. "Two best friends, Owl and Penguin, are opposites but solve their conflicts with creative play, from conquering fears to flying a runaway kite"--
Date Published:2023

Here and there

Madan, Vikram,


"Despite their differences, two unlikely friends flock together like birds of a feather"--
Date Published:2024

I did it

Emberley, Michael,


"A child tries and tries again to learn to ride a bicycle and friends provide words of encouragement"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2022

Let's go

Emberley, Michael,


"A little creature and five friends find creative ways to get to a party"-- Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2023