Great Picture books

1.  Tumble Bumble
    By:  Felicia Bond

2.  Click Clack Moo:  Cows that type
     By:  Doreen Cronin
3.  Olivia
     By:  Ian Falconner

4.  Muncha Muncha Muncah
     By:  Denise Fleming

5.  Stella:  Star of the Sea
     By:  Marie Louise Gay

6.  What Newt could do for Turtle
     By:  Jonathan London

7.  Brown Bear, Brown Bear, what do you hear?
    By:  Bill Martin

8.  The Kiss that Missed
     By:  David Melling

9.  Fancy Nancy
    By:  Jane O'Conner
10.  The Bear Snores On
     By:  Karma Wilson

Great Books for Teens

There are so many interesting books out there, I just don't know where to start!  Here is a small sampling of what is out there.  Please let me know what your favourites are :)

1.  The Absolute True Diary of a Part Time Indian      
     By:  Sherman Alexie
2.  Genesis                                                                 
     By:  Bernard Becket
3.  The Hunger Games                                                
     By: Suzanne Collins
4.  The Face on the Milk Carton                                 
     By:  Caroline Cooney
5.  Airborn                                                                 
     By:  Kenneth Oppel
6.  City of Bones                                                        
     By:  Cassandra Clare
7.  Perfect chemistry                                                   
     By:  Simone Elkeles
8.  If I Stay                                                                 
     By:  Gayle Foreman
9.  Wicked Lovely                                                      
     By:  Melissa Marr
10.  The Book Thief                                                   
       By: Markus Zusak

If you liked reading Twilight....

If you liked reading Twilight, then you might enjoy these books:

Valiant by Holly Black

When seventeen-year-old Valerie Russell runs away to New York City, she's trying to escape a life that has utterly betrayed her. Sporting a new identity, she takes up with a gang of squatters who live in the city's labyrinthine subway system. But there's something eerily beguiling about Val's new friends.

Jinx by Meg Cabot

Sixteen-year-old Jean "Jinx" Honeychurch, the descendant of a witch, must leave Iowa to live with relatives in Manhattan after the first spell she casts goes awry, but she will have to improve her skills to stop her cousin from practicing black magic that endangers them and the boy they both like.

Marked:  a house of night novel  by P.C Cast and Kristin Cast

Zoey Redbird isn't sure who is a friend or enemy at the House of Night, but she knows that any secrets that she discovers must be kept from the other residents, while she must also deal with the further complication of having 3 boyfriends.

City of Bones by Cassandra Clare

Suddenly able to see demons and the Darkhunters who are dedicated to returning them to their won dimension, 15 year old Clary Fray is drawn into this bizarre world when her mother disappears and Clary herself is almost killed by a monster.

Check out our website for more exciting reads!  http://www.eleanorlondonlibrary.org/twilightreadalike.htm

Website of the Day

Do you like knowing about space?  You should visit the NASA kids website.  It has lots of information and interesting activities and games. 

http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forkids/kidsclub/flash/index.html

Great Chapter books for Kids

Having trouble finding a good chapter book for your child?  Try these titles:

1.  Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing  by: Judy Blume

2.  The Sister’s Grimm     By Michael Buckley

3.  Gregor the Overlander   By Suzanne Collins

4.  I, Coriander      By: Sally Gardner

5.  Among the Hidden      By: Margaret Haddix

6.  Schooled         By: Gordon Korman

7.  The Fairy Haven and the Quest of the Wand   By; Gail Levine

8.  The Sister’s Club     By: Megan McDonald

9.  The Lightning Thief     By Rick Riordan

10.  Harry Potter      By J.K. Rowling