What s What Book Talk

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1 What s What Book Talk Presented by Keitha Langston klangston@uls.com HEAD OFFICE 7140 Fairmount Drive SE Calgary, AB T2H 0X4 Phone: / (Loc. 0) Fax: / info@uls.com

2 Outline Picture Books / Non-fiction picture books Juvenile / Middle Grade Graphic Novels Young Adult Special Guest

3 Picture Books

4 Treat By Mary Sullivan HMH Books : March 1st PS Grade 2 Kirkus*; PW*

5 You Are One Sara O'Leary Illustrated by Karen Klassen Owlkids : March

6 The Blobfish Book: A Book All About Me! By Jessica Olien Harper Collins : May 2016 Grades PreSc - Grade

7 Chicken in Space By Adam Lehrhaupt Harper Collins : May 2016 Grades PreSc - Grade

8 Sky Pig By Jan L. Coates Pajama Press : 2016 April K-2

9 Fish, Wordless. By Liam Francis Walsh Roaring Books Press: May 2016 PreSc-Grade Kirkus*

10 A Hungry Lion, or A Dwindling Assortment of Animals by Lucy Ruth Cummins Atheneum Books : March 15th 2016 PS Grade Kirkus*; PW*

11 I Am Bear By Ben Bailey Smith, Illustrated by Sav Akyuz Candlewick Entertainment : March 8th 2016 PS - K I love this bear. Actor, Ricky Gervais

12 I Want a Monster! By Elise Gravel Harper Collins : May 2016 PreSc-Grade

13 My Heart Fills with Happiness By Monique Gray Smith Illustrated by Julie Flett Orca Book Publishers : February 23rd Board Book CM*; PW*

14 Nobody Likes a Goblin By Ben Hatke First Second : June Grades PreSc - Grade

15 Thunder Boy Jr. By Sherman Alexie, Illus. Yuyi Morales Little Brown : May 2016 PreSc Grade Booklist*; Horn Book* PW*; SLJ*

16 Poor Little Guy By Elanna Allen Dial Press : June Grades PreSc - K

17 Skunk on a string Wordless. By Thao Lam Owlkids : March PS Grade 2 Kirkus*

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19 Beard Boy By John Flannery Illus. Steven Weinberg Random House: May 2016 PreSc - Grade

20 Swatch: The Girl Who Loved Color By Julia Denos Harper Collins: March 2016 PreSc-Grade Kirkus*

21 There Is a Tribe of Kids By Lane Smith Roaring Book Press : May Grades PreSc - Grade Booklist*; PW*

22 The White Cat and the Monk: A Retelling of the Poem "Pangur Bán" Jo Ellen Bogart Illus. Sydney Smith Groundwood Books : March 2016 K-Grade Booklist*; CM; Kirkus*; PW*; QQ*; SLJ*

23 Non-Fiction

24 Anything but Ordinary Addie: The True Story of Adelaide Hermann, Queen of Magic By Mara Rockliff Illustrated BY Iacopo Bruno Booklist*; Booklist*; SLJ* 793.8

25 When Green Becomes Tomatoes: Poems for All Seasons By Julie Fogliano Illustrated by Julie Morstad Roaring Brook Press : March 1st K Grade 5 Booklist*; CM; Kirkus*; PW* march 13 politely but tired of mittens i asked the winter to please tell the snow thank you very much, but no

26 Ada's Violin: The Story of the Recycled Orchestra of Paraguay By Susan Hood Illus. Sally Wern Comport Simon & Schuster : May Grade 1-4

27 Juvenile Fiction

28 The Hidden Oracle (Trials of Apollo #1 of 5) Rick Riordan Disney/Hyperion : May 2016 Grade

29 Grayling's Song Karen Cushman Clarion : June 2016 Grades

30 Moone Boy: The Fish Detective By Chris O'Dowd & Nick V. Murphy Feiwel and Friends : May 2016 Grades

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32 Raymie Nightingale Kate DiCamillo Candlewick Press : Arpil Grade Booklist*; Kirkus*; PW*

33 The Most Important Thing: Stories about Sons, Fathers, and Grandfathers Candlewick Press : April 2016 Grade Kirkus*

34 Ms. Bixby's Last Day John David Anderson Walden Pond Press : June Grades

35 My Seventh-Grade Life in Tights Brooks Benjamin Delacorte Press : April 2016 Grade

36 Once Was a Time By Leila Sales April 5th 2016 Chronicle Books Grade

37 Shadow Magic Author: Joshua Khan Illustrator: Ben Hibon Disney-Hyperion : Apr Grade SLJ* Read alike:

38 Six Kids And A Stuffed Cat Gary Paulsen Simon & Schuster : May Grade

39 The Storyteller Riverman Trilogy #3. Conclusion. Aaron Starmer Farrar Straus Giroux : March 2016 Grade Booklist*; Kirkus*; SLJ*

40 Waylon! One Awesome Thing Sara Pennypacker Illustrator: Marla Frazee Disney-Hyperion : Apr Grade Booklist*; SLJ*

41 The Wild Robot By Peter Brown Little, Brown : April 5th 2016 Grade Booklist*; Kirkus*; PW*; SLJ*

42 Graphic Novels

43 Moonshot: The Indigenous Comics Collection (Vol. 1) Edited by Hope Nicholson 2015 by Alternate History Comics Inc. Grade SLJ*; SLJ-BB

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45 Red's Planet Graphic novel Eddie Pittman Amulet Books : Apr Grade 3-7

46 Feasts of Fury, Rutabaga the Adventure Chef #2. By Eric Colossal Amulet Books : May 2016 Grade

47 Bera the One-Headed Troll By Eric Orchard First Second : August Grade

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49 The Nameless City By Faith Erin Hicks First Second : April Grade

50 Young Adult Fiction

51 The Raven King. Raven Cycle #4. Final. Maggie Stiefvater Scholastic Canada : May 2016 Grade Booklist*

52 The Last Star (5th Wave #3) By Rick Yancey May G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers January Grade 9-12

53 Half Lost By Sally Green Viking : March Grade 9-12 Booklist*; Kirkus*; PW*

54 Salt to the Sea By Ruta Sepetys Philomel : February Grade 9-12 Booklist* PW*SLJ*

55 Drag Teen Jeffrey Self Scholastic : May 2016 Grade Booklist*

56 Everland (Everland #1.) By Wendy Spinale Scholastic : May 2016 Grade

57 Booked Companion to "The Crossover". By Kwame Alexander Houghton Mifflin : April 2016 Grades

58 Character Driven David Lubar Tor Teen : March 2016 Grade Booklist*; Kirkus*, PW*

59 Exit, Pursued by a Bear By E.K. Johnston Mar Grade 9-12 Booklist*; Kirkus*; SLJ*

60 The Hill Karen Bass Pajama Press : March Grades 7-12 Sometimes scared is the smartest thing you can be.

61 Flannery by Lisa Moore Groundwood Books: May 2016 Grade CM; Kirkus*

62 The Haters By Jesse Andrews Amulet Books : April 2016 Grade Booklist*

63 The Lie Tree By Frances Hardinge Amulet Books : April Grade Kirkus*;PW*;SLJ* CostaBook of the Year, CostaChildren's

64 Saving Montgomery Sole By Mariko Tamaki Razorbill : April 19th Grade 8-12 Booklist*; PW* Caldecott Honor (2015); Governor General's Literary Awards - Illustration (2014)...

65 This Savage Song By Victoria Schwab Greenwillow Books : June 2016 Grade

66 Tell Me Three Things By Julie Buxbaum Delacorte Press : April 2016 Grade PW*

67 Defender Graham McNamee Random House : April 2016 Grade