KIDS & TEENS - MONTHLY READER
May 2019
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Storytime is back at Eagle Harbor Books!
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Graduation days are almost here, and Eagle Harbor Books has all your gift and bookish needs to send them on their way to their next great adventure. Step inside to see what's in-store today!
For the younger readers in our lives, we have many opportunities to make memories with books. Every Wednesday at 3:30pm, join us as we read a new picture book, accompanied by great activities. It's perfect after-school fun for the whole family, and will continue through the summer!
Finally, May 26 is the first EHBC Teen Book Group meeting of 2019! If you're between the ages 13-19, please stop by as we discuss
Of Fire and Stars by Audrey Coulthurst.
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Every Wednesday
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Story time brings families together and encourages a life-long love of reading. Please stop by for one of our upcoming story time readings, often with guest readers, exciting freebies and activities included!
Every Wednesday at 3:30 p.m.
- May 15: Amazing Hair Day!
Hair Love by Matthew A. Cherry and Vashti Harrison
- May 22: Watch Out for Falling Lambs!
Lambslide by Ann Patchett and Robin Preiss Glasser
- May 29: Would You Hug a Cactus?
Nobody Hugs a Cactus by Carter Goodrich
- June 5: Always Tell the Truth!
The Sad Little Fact by Jonah Winter
- June 12: Return to West Philadelphia
Fresh Princess by Denene Millner
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First meeting this month! (Final Sunday @ 5:00pm)
Are you a local teen who loves to read? Do you want a safe space to talk about books? Would you like to socialize with other teens who also love to read? ...This is the book group for you!
Newcomers and drop-ins always welcome.*
Meets @ 5:00 pm the final Sunday of each month at EHBC!
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We are thrilled to give students (aged 13-19) the opportunity to read upcoming YA titles before they are on the shelf and share their reviews with the public! We meet once a month at Eagle Harbor Books, where TAB members can chat about their latest reads, check out (free!) books, and make a difference in the store.
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WHAT'S NEW IN PICTURE BOOKS?
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Zuri's hair has a mind of its own. It kinks, coils, and curls every which way. Zuri knows it's beautiful. When Daddy steps in to style it for an extra special occasion, he has a lot to learn. But he LOVES his Zuri, and he'll do anything to make her -- and her hair -- happy. Tender and empowering, Hair Love is an ode to loving your natural hair -- and a celebration of daddies and daughters everywhere.
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Nicolette Farmer is running for class president, and the rest of the Farmer family tells her she'll win by a landslide. A pack of overconfident lambs mistakenly hear
lambslide and can't believe there's a slide made just for them. But when they can't find one on the farm, there's only one thing left to do: take a vote! They campaign. They bargain. They ask all the other animals if they, too, would like a lambslide. Will the lambs ever get their special slide?
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There once was a fact who could not lie. But no one believed him. When the Authorities lock the sad little fact away, along with other facts, the world goes dark. But facts are stubborn things. With the help of a few skillful fact finders, they make a daring escape and bring truth back to brighten the world. Because after all, "a fact is a fact" and that's that!
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WHAT'S NEW IN MIDDLE GRADE?
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To learn if she truly is the last dairne in the world-the endling-Byx and her friends must travel into the snow-covered mountains of the country of Dreyland, where they hope to uncover the truth behind the legend of a hidden dairne colony. But the threat of war across the lands continues to grow with each passing day. Byx may be the last of her kind, but will she also be the first to lead the revolution?
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Stranded in Mexico after nearly capturing the leaders of SPYDER, 13-year-old Ben Ripley desperately needs to take a shower. But even more so, he and his spy school friends need to come up with a new plan to defeat their enemies, their only clue a key that opens... something. The Mission: Go rogue from the CIA, join up with the British MI6 to locate the leader of SPYDER, the enigmatic Mr. E, and bring down the evil organization once and for all.
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This gripping novel about survival and family is based on the real story of one wolf's incredible journey to find a safe place to call home. Illustrated throughout, this irresistible tale of survival invites readers to experience and imagine what it would be like to be one of the most misunderstood animals on earth.
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People lived because she killed. People died because he lived. Zafira is the Hunter, disguising herself as a man when she braves the cursed forest of the Arz to feed her people. Nasir is the Prince of Death, assassinating those foolish enough to defy his autocratic father, the sultan. If Zafira was exposed as a girl, all of her achievements would be rejected; if Nasir displayed his compassion, his father would punish him in the most brutal of ways. Both Zafira and Nasir are legends in the kingdom of Arawiya-but neither wants to be...
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Ashish Patel didn't know love could be so... sucky. After being dumped by his ex-girlfriend, his mojo goes AWOL. Even worse, his parents are annoyingly, smugly confident they could find him a better match. So, in a moment of weakness, Ash challenges them to set him up. The Patels insist that Ashish date an Indian-American girl -- under contract. Per subclause 1(a), he'll be taking his date on "fun" excursions like visiting the Hindu temple and his eccentric Gita Auntie. Kill him now. How is this ever going to work?
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A love worth fighting for. A dream worth dying for. An ending worth waiting for. With lives, empires, and hearts hanging in the balance, Tella must decide if she's going to trust Legend or a former enemy. After uncovering a secret that upends her life, Scarlett will need to do the impossible. And Legend has a choice to make that will forever change and define him. Caraval is over, but perhaps the greatest game of all has begun. There are no spectators this time: only those who will win, and those who will lose everything. Welcome, welcome to Finale. All games must come to an end...
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BETWEEN THE LINES
(REALLY QUICK NEWS STUFF)
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Eagle Harbor Book Co. offers many services geared towards kids and their parents or educators. Below is just a small sample of the extra stuff that you might not know about us!
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Eagle Harbor Books Gift Certificates and Cards never expire or lose value! We offer a paper certificate and a wallet-sized plastic card. The plastic gift card can be redeemed on our store's website or in our store...
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Looking for a fun and effective way to earn money for reading materials? Eagle Harbor Book Co. would love to support readers at your school or non-profit organization AND provide you with much-needed dollars through our In-Store Book Fair Program...
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Thank you for supporting the
island's independent bookstore!
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