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July 2016

Cool & New

July 2016

This month’s Cool & New roundup includes TEDDYCATS, the first installment of a new series by Mike Storey about mysterious creatures and their hidden kingdom; Chris Colfer’s THE LAND OF STORIES: An Author’s Odyssey wherein the race begins to put an end to the Masked Man’s reign of terror; and THE SCHOOL FOR GOOD AND EVIL: The Ever Never Handbook written by Soman Chainani with illustrations by Michael Blank,  a handbook that offers the students of the School of Good and Evil a guide to surviving.

Dinosaur Dictionary for Kids: The Everything Guide for Kids Who Love Dinosaurs by Bob Korpella - Nonfiction

July 1, 2016

Saved by the Boats: The Heroic Sea Evacuation of September 11 Written by Julie Gassman with illustrations by Steve Moors - Nonfiction

July 1, 2016

Firestormers: Elite Firefighting Crew Written by Carl Bowen with illustrations by Marc Lee - Fiction

July 1, 2016

The Phantom of the Theater: A Geronimo Stilton Adventure (Creepella Von Cacklefur #8) by Geronimo Stilton - Children's Fiction

July 2, 2016

Stay a Spell: In Due Time, Book 2 by Nicholas O. Time - Adventure

July 5, 2016

The Curse of the Were-Hyena by Bruce Hale - Mystery

July 5, 2016

Science Experiments You Can Eat Written by Vicki Cobb with illustrations by Tad Carpenter - Nonfiction

July 5, 2016

My Near-Death Adventures: I Almost Died. Again. by Alison DeCamp - Historical Fiction

July 5, 2016

Supergirl at Super Hero High (DC Super Hero Girls) by Lisa Yee - Science Fiction

July 5, 2016

Retribution: The Earthfall Trilogy, Book 2 by Mark Walden - Science Fiction

July 12, 2016

The Inside Job: (And Other Skills I Learned as a Superspy) by Jackson Pearce - Fiction

July 12, 2016

The School for Good and Evil: The Ever Never Handbook Written by Soman Chainani with illustrations by Michael Blank - Fantasy

July 12, 2016

Atticus Claw Breaks the Law by Jennifer Gray - Children's Fiction

July 12, 2016

K-9 (Knightley and Son, Book 2) by Rohan Gavin - Fiction

July 12, 2016

The Wolves of Currumpaw by William Grill - Historical Fiction

July 12, 2016

Stars So Sweet by Tara Dairman - Children's Fiction

July 19, 2016

The Shattered Lens: Alcatraz vs. the Evil Librarians by Brandon Sanderson - Adventure

July 19, 2016

Billy Sure, Kid Entrepreneur and the Invisible Inventor Written by Luke Sharpe with illustrations by Graham Ross - Children's Fiction

July 19, 2016

Laugh-Out-Loud Spooky Jokes for Kids by Rob Elliott - Humor

July 26, 2016

Magic Tree House Fact Tracker #35: Dragons and Mythical Creatures: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #55: Night of the Ninth Dragon Written by Natalie Pope Boyce and Mary Pope Osborne with illustrations by Carlo Molinari - Nonfiction

July 26, 2016

The Hypnotists Book 3: The Dragonfly Effect by Gordon Korman - Adventure

July 26, 2016

Skeleton Island (An Araminta Spookie Adventure, Book 2) by Angie Sage - Fiction

July 26, 2016

Clayton Stone, Facing Off by Ena Jones - Adventure

July 30, 2016

Lola Levine and the Ballet Scheme by Monica Brown - Children's Fiction

November 1, 2016

The Prizewinners of Piedmont Place by Bill Doyle - Children's Fiction

January 3, 2017

Backyard Witch: Jess's Story Written by Christine Heppermann and Ron Koertge with illustrations by Deborah Marcero - Fantasy

May 30, 2017

Teddycats by Mike Storey - Children's Fiction

May 30, 2017

Rookie of the Year by Phil Bildner - Children's Fiction

June 6, 2017

The Monster War: A League of Seven Novel by Alan Gratz - Historical Fiction

June 13, 2017

The Land of Stories: An Author's Odyssey by Chris Colfer - Science Fiction

June 13, 2017

My Gym Teacher Is an Alien Overlord by David Solomons - Science Fiction

June 27, 2017

Serafina and the Twisted Staff by Robert Beatty - Historical Fiction

July 3, 2017

The Crimson Skew by S. E. Grove - Science Fiction

July 4, 2017

Night of the Ninth Dragon (Magic Tree House, No. 55) Written by Mary Pope Osborne with illustrations by Sal Murdocca - Fiction

April 24, 2018