New on the shelf this month

When the doors of the asylum close behind her, escape is no longer the greatest danger.Set in the shadowed halls of a Victorian asylum, Delusional Madness is a dark gothic historical novel exploring p...

My name is Abbigail. On the sandy beach, I pick up a big seashell and put it to my ear. I love to hear the echo of the ocean’s roar. Suddenly, the shell whispers one word, "Mermaid." I find myself s...

1. What is bullying? 2. Why is someone a bully? 3. Who do you think might be the target of a bully? 4. Why do you think bullying is wrong? 5. What do you think a child can do about bullying? 6. What d...

The ABCs get a fun twist in this New York Times bestselling picture book that joyfully teaches wondrous big words to curious learners. This clever picture book by James and Susan Patterson is filled w...

"I'm only telling you in case the police contact you. Esme was arrested, but I'm handling everything, and she doesn't want to hear from you."That email from her ex-husband is almost the only informati...

What is the difference between hugs and cuddles? Cuddles are held longer than hugs. Hugs can be a quick way to greet someone. Cuddles can be between families and close friends. Cuddles and hugs are a ...

In the latest installment of Ellery Adams’ USA Today bestselling series, as clouds gather over the Great Smoky Mountains, an absent groom, a stolen historical document, and a book club coming apart ...

Witness the rise of the Shadow Slave in this gritty, dark fantasy adventure where a nameless street rat must rise to challenge the gods themselves.Growing up in poverty, Sunny never expected anything ...

The 1960s or Sixties in the USA is referred by some historians as a Social Revolution. It was a time of the Vietnam War, civil rights movements, assassinations, and the beginning of a generation gap. ...

How did the continents get their names? What makes each continent unique? Is there an easy way to draw them? Have the continents always been this shape? In the future, will the continents change shape...

It is January 29, 1954. I am born in the heart of Mississippi in a place called Kosciusko, (KAW-zee-ESS-koh). My mother is a housemaid who broke up with my father. She raises me on her own. My name is...

A day without laughing and learning is a day wasted. You do not have to understand every joke. You will get it when you grow older. A bonus feature is how to tell jokes.