Childrens

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	Rabbit's Gift by George Shannon (Author), Dronzek (Illustrator Admired picture-book team George Shannon and Laura Dronzek have created a heartwarming tale about the true meaning of friendship.
	Ocean Seasons by Ron Hirschi (Author), Kirsten Carlson (Illustrator) Seasons change in the ocean much as they do on land. Spring brings new plants and baby animals, while summer oceans are aglow with sparkly plankton lights, and autumn winds blow across the open water.
	The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie In his first book for young adults, bestselling author Sherman Alexie tells the story of Junior, a budding cartoonist growing up on the Spokane Indian Reservation
	Book Crush: For Kids and Teens-Recommended Reading for Every Mood, Moment and Interest (LUST) by Nancy Pearl America's favorite librarian is back with her highly anticipated collection of the absolute best books for kids and young readers.
	Hattie Big Sky by Kirby Larson For years, sixteen-year-old Hattie's been shuttled between relatives. Tired of being Hattie Here-and-There, she courageously leaves Iowa to prove up on her late uncle's homestead claim near Vida, Montana.
	Springer's Journey by Naomi Black, Virginia Heaven The endearing story of Springer, an orphaned baby orca who befriended Puget Sound ferry boats in 2002, gets a sentimental, fictional retelling in "Springer's Journey," a new book by a Seattle author, illustrator and publisher.
	Tenth City (Land Of Elyon Book) by Patrick Carman This is it: the final battle. On one side is the evil Victor Grindall and his horrific leader, the imprisoned Abaddon. On the other side is a girl named Alexa, who holds the fate of Elyon in her hands.
	Slow Days, Fast Friends by Erik Brooks Children's picturebook by a Winthrop, Wash. author, about an injured young cheetah who, unable to race around, goes into a major sulk — until a friendly sloth persuades him of the pleasure of living life at a slower pace. - Seattle Times
	Prince Ezrick And the Morpheas Curse by Jordan Mcmakin This exciting new novel by 23-year-old Jordan McMakin introduces Ezrick Oliver Leary III, a frustrated and mischievous prince who spends most of his time getting expelled from school or riding his horse through the castle dungeons.
	Land Of Elyon #2 : Beyond The Valley Of Thorns by Patrick Carman Alexa thought her troubles were over when she defeated the man who threatened to bring down Bridwell from within. But now that the walls around her have fallen, a new, unexpected threat has risen from outside.
	Norman Tuttle on the Last Frontier : A Novel in Stories by Tom Bodett NORMAN TUTTLE IS, in a word, awkward. He falls off his father's fishing boat into icy Alaskan waters. He quietly sweats on gorgeous Laura Magruder at the school dance. He gets himself on the bad side of Leonard Kopinski, an overgrown eighth-grader who shaves. Tom Bodett combines rugged Alaskan adventure with a warm and funny story of a boy who may not be as lonely as he thinks. For Young Adults.
	How Evan Broke His Head and Other Secrets by Garth Stein Offbeat and disarming, How Evan Broke His Head and Other Secrets portrays a contemporary American family with unfailing honesty. Maybe being a father means being there for your child, no matter how belatedly you arrive.
	Eldest (Inheritance, Book 2) by Christopher Paolini Darkness falls…despair abounds…evil reigns…Eragon and his dragon, Saphira, have just saved the rebel state from destruction by the mighty forces of King Galbatorix, cruel ruler of the Empire. Now Eragon must travel to Ellesmera, land of the elves, for further training in the skills of the Dragon Rider: magic and swordsmanship.
	Eragon, Inheritance Book 1 (Deluxe Edition) by Christopher Paolini Don't miss this deluxe edition of Eragon complete with new art by Christopher Paolini, a pull-out map, an expanded language guide, and an exciting excerpt from the pending sequel, Eldest.
	Land of Elyon, Book I: The Dark Hills Divide by Patrick Carman My daughter and I loved Alexa and the twists and turns in the tale of The Dark Hills Divide. -- from Michael Wenberg, Author of Elizabeth's Song, Beyond Words Publishing
	Honey, Baby, Sweetheart by Deb Caletti Deb Caletti (of Issaquah, Wash.) has captured the essence of what it means to be young and in love. And old and in love... This is a wonderful young adult book about love and loss and living through it. -- The PNBA Awards Committee