The much beloved children’s classic The Little House is a picture book whose heartwarming story never grows old. Winner of the 1943 Caldecott Medal, Virginia Lee Burton is both illustrator and author of this sweet story. We meet the Little Read More …
Author: Warren Newport Public Library
A Treasury of Victorian Murder by Rick Geary
A Treasury of Victorian Murder Compendium Vol. 1 is a graphic nonfiction teen read that offers delightfully detailed (and sometimes gruesome) depictions of infamous crimes of the nineteenth century. This collection of stories, compiled and illustrated by Rick Geary, reads Read More …
The Great Brain by John D. Fitzgerald
The Great Brain by John D. Fitzgerald is a fun-filled chapter book set in late nineteenth century Utah. The story is told by a ten-year old boy who recounts growing up with his genius older brother, nicknamed The Great Brain. From Read More …
One of Us Is Lying by Karen McManus
Five students walk into Bayview High detention. Only four walk out…. Simon was the creator of a high school gossip app. He planned to post juicy reveals about his four high-profile classmates. When he dies before detention is over, is one of them a murderer– or Read More …
Dog Heaven by Cynthia Rylant
Losing a pet is never easy and quite often a heartbreak for the entire family. A picture book that addresses that loss in a meaningful and hope-filled way is Dog Heaven, written and illustrated by Cynthia Rylant. With beautifully saturated Read More …