Hard Luck (diary of a wimpy kid 8): by jeff kinney
Greg and Rowley are on the outs. Will Greg be able to make new friends in middle school or is he just plain out of luck? Who cares what the plot is, its Diary of a Wimpy Kid, your kid is gonna love it!
Juvenile Non-Fiction
eight dolphins of katrina: a true tale of survival by: janet coleman
Learn about eight bottle nosed dolphins and their trainer who survived Hurricane Katrina.
Bones Never Lie: How Forensics help solve histories mysteries
Seven true stories about the mysterious deaths of prominent historical figures, told through forensic evidence.
DVD's
Beasts of the Southern Wild
The line between fantasy and reality blur in this coming of age tale set in the Louisiana bayou.
A charming picture book about bad moods. Pair it with Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day for a themed story time.
Don't Push the button: By Bill Cotter
Don't Push the Button is a fantastic read-a-loud, ideal for both classrooms and one on one time. To make the book extra interactive, allow each child the opportunity to come up front and push the button.
Easy Readers
Battle Bunny By: Jon Scieszka
Alex, is none to happy to find the uber babyish "Birthday Bunny" among his presents. Good thing Alex has a good imagination! Birthday Bunny gets a major makeover thanks to a little creativity and a whole lot of black ink.
Parenting
Autism The invisible cord: A siblings diary by: Barbara Cain
Much is written about life with autism, parenting a child with autism and educating a child with autism. However, so little is written for the siblings, whose lives are drastically altered by life with someone on the spectrum.
Although, Cain's story is not entirely true, it will resonate with children dealing with the day to day trials and tribulations of being a sibling to someone with autism.