March 2007--Volume V, Issue 3 Whether your focus is adult or youth collection development, the news and previews here can make your job easier. Be sure to check this space each month for additional offerings and changes to your Ingram Standing Order Programs. For a complete listing of all of our Standing Order Programs, visit ingramlibrary.com. Included in this month's update: Standing Order Program Additions Program News--Adult Programs Program News--Youth Programs Note: Audiobook selectors should check The Heard Word for reviews and news. Featured Publishers Standing Order Program Additions The links below will direct you to a listing of new additions to our various Standing Order Programs. To review new additions for a specific program, click the corresponding link below. To add new additions to your already existing profile, mark the items you would like to add and complete the contact form at the bottom of the page. Our Collection Development team will contact you to verify your additions. • Author: Adult • Easy Reader • Graphic Novel: Youth • Popular Series: Youth To sign up for additional Standing Order Programs, e-mail us at standing.orders@ingrambook.com. Program News--Adult Programs Author: Adult Program The Author Standing Order Program includes new fiction only, in regular hardcover and simultaneous-release large print and audio editions. Audio editions include abridged and unabridged cassettes and CDs. Coverage of added authors will begin with titles having a June 2007 publication date. Author: Adult - Recently Added Authors • Jeff Lindsay • Emma McLaughlin and Nicola Kraus Author: Adult - Reinstated Authors Severn House currently publishes the following author. When she did not have a U.S. publisher, we deleted her from the program, but now we can offer her again. If you'd enrolled previously, your enrollment will be reinstated. • Julie Ellis Author: Adult - Deleted Authors The following author is deceased. We do not expect to see new work published by him. • Sidney Sheldon It's easy to sign up for new adult authors right here from the newsletter--just give us your desired quantities and customer information, and a Collection Development associate will e-mail you to confirm your changes. The following titles are out of the scope of the Author Standing Order Program and will not be included: Some Catholic Writers by Ralph McInerny is nonfiction (October 2006). Forgotten Realms - The Legend of Drizzt Volume 4: The Crystal Shard by R.A. Salvatore is a graphic novel (February). Dragonlance Chronicles Volume 2: Dragons of Winter Night by Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman is a graphic novel (March). Balefires by David Drake is a collection of previously published stories (April). Reposition Yourself: For a Life Without Limits by T.D. Jakes is nonfiction (April). Trout Eyes: True Tales of Adventure, Travel, and Fly-Fishing by William G. Tapply is nonfiction (April). Bloodline by F. Paul Wilson is a special edition (April). Sandhills Boy: The Winding Trail of a Texas Writer by Elmer Kelton is a memoir (May). Writing in an Age of Silence by Sara Paretsky is nonfiction (May). Maximum Ride Book #3: Saving the World and Other Extreme Sports by James Patterson is a children's book (May). The Titan's Curse by Rick Riordan is a children's book (May). It is #3 in the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series. Somewhere a Band Is Playing: Early Drafts and Final Novella by Ray Bradbury is a limited edition (June). The Third Three Mrs. Murphy Mysteries in One Volume by Rita Mae Brown is an omnibus edition of three previously published novels: Cat on the Scent, Pawing Through the Past, and Claws and Effect (June). Underworld by Don DeLillo is a reissue (June). Anita Blake: Guilty Pleasures Volume 1 by Laurell K. Hamilton is a graphic novel (June). The Thief Queen's Daughter by Elizabeth Haydon is a children's book (June). The Silent Blade: The Legend of Drizzt, Book V by R.A. Salvatore is a reissue (June). Sky Horizon by David Brin is a limited edition (July). The Best of Jim Baen's Universe is an anthology edited by Eric Flint (July). The Ex Files: A Novel about Four Women and Faith by Victoria Christopher Murray is a trade paperback original (July). World Behind the Door: An Encounter with Salvador Dali by Mike Resnick is a children's book (July). Dear G-Spot: Straight Talk about Sex and Love by Zane is nonfiction (July). Once Upon a Quinceanera: Coming of Age in the USA by Julia Alvarez is nonfiction (August). Miles, Mutants and Microbes by Lois McMaster Bujold is an omnibus edition of three previously published novels: Falling Free, Diplomatic Immunity, and Labyrinth (August). Inner Workings: Literary Essays 2000-2003 by J.M. Coetzee is a collection of essays (August). Knit Together: Discover God's Pattern for Your Life by Debbie Macomber is nonfiction (August). The Winds of Marble Arch and Other Stories: A Connie Willis Compendium by Connie Willis is a collection of previously published stories (August). Inspirational Author Program The Inspirational Author Standing Order Program includes trade-paper fiction only. Coverage of added authors will begin with titles having a June 2007 publication date. The following titles are out of the scope of the Inspirational Author Standing Order Program and will not be included: The Penny by Deborah Bedford and Joyce Meyer is hardcover (June). Program News--Youth Programs Popular Series: Youth Popular Series: Youth - Additions Author Terri Farley begins a new series this June for HarperCollins, Phantom Stallion Wild Horse Island, set in lush Hawaii that once again brings a girl and her beautiful wild mustang together. Intermediate and middle school girls should love it. The well-known author of Baby-Sitters' Club fame, Anne M. Martin, begins a new contemporary series for 8-12 year-old girls, Main Street, about two sisters who must move in with their grandmother after their parents' death. Teen girls who love edgy, glamorous reads will like Celebutantes and The Nannie Novels, both from Delacorte. Yu-Gi-Oh! GX Chapter Book series begins in May from Scholastic and is based on the hit Cartoon Network show, hot trading card game, and popular manga graphic novel series. Ages 7-10. Intermediate readers will be pleased with these new additions: Atherton, Cronus Chronicles, Dragonsdale, Eidolon Chronicles, The Fog Mound, Gideon Trilogy, and M.T. Anderson's Thrilling Tales. Middle school and early teens will likewise be pleased with the additions of The Noble Warriors, Once Upon a Time, Percy Jackson & the Olympians, and the Goth fantasy, Vampire Kisses. It's easy to sign up for new youth series right here from the newsletter--just give us your desired quantities and customer information, and a Collection Development associate will e-mail you to confirm your changes. Popular Series: Youth - Completions or Cancellations Final Destination from Black Library complete Hip Hop Kidz from Grosset & Dunlap publisher cancelled after Feb. 07 title Mates, Dates from Simon Pulse complete Nate the Great from Delacorte hardcover and library bindings complete Nightmare on Elm Street from Black Library complete Phantom Stallion from HarperCollins Spy Goddess from HarperCollins all 3 bindings complete Popular Series: Youth - Changes Ricky Ricotta from Scholastic drops to irregular frequency for both bindings Seer from Llewellyn reinstated with price $6.99 Young Royals from Harcourt: hardcover and quality paper bindings reinstated Easy Reader Series Program Easy Reader Series - Additions March brings the first release of Level 1 titles for Pony Tales and Cave Dave. These stories feature easy-to-sound-out words, simple sentences, strong picture clues, and beginning sight words. New Level 2 titles, Clara the Klutz and The Fearless Four feature varied consonant combinations, longer sentences, and intermediate sight words. The Level 3 titles feature multi-syllabic words, complex vowel sounds, challenging story lines, and advanced sight words. Future publishing plans include two-to-three titles per level each year. Easy Reader Series - Completions High Rise Private Eyes in all three bindings from Greenwillow Books complete Lightning Readers all three levels from Gingham Dog Press complete Pinky Dinky Doo in hardcover Level 3 from Random House complete Rookie Read About Holidays from Children's Press both bindings complete SeeMore Readers from Chronicle Books all three levels both bindings complete It's easy to sign up for new easy reader series right here from the newsletter--just give us your desired quantities and customer information, and a Collection Development associate will e-mail you to confirm your changes. Graphic Novels: Youth Program Graphic Novels: Youth - Changes Rebirth from Tokyopop age recommendation changed to 16+ Sgt. Frog from Tokyopop, once thought complete, is still ongoing and available. Spongebob Squarepants cine-manga from Tokyopop, also thought complete, is available again. Graphic Novels: Youth - Completions Full Metal Panic Overload from ADV complete Love Roma from Del Rey complete Author: Youth Program The following titles are out of the scope of the Youth Author Standing Order Program and will not be included: Benny and Babe and Benny and Omar by Eoin Colfer were accidentally added to the program. These are reprints and will not be shipped to you (April). Forever by Judy Blume is a reprint and will not be included in the program (May). Breath by Donna Jo Napoli is a reprint and will not be included in the program (February). Ruby the Copycat by Peggy Rathmann is a reprint and will not be included in the program (June). Author: Youth - Duplication Alert Each month, there may be overlapping titles on the Youth Author, Easy Reader, and the Popular Youth Series Standing Order Programs. If you currently enrolled in more than one of these programs, please note the possible duplications below. Please check your backorder reports and e-mail us at standing.order@ingrambook.com should you need to make changes. Creepy-Crawly Birthday by James Howe (May). Hit and Run (Library Binding) and 9780385731614 (Hardcover) by Lurlene McDaniel (June). Dangerously Alice by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor (May). Sammy Keyes and the Wild Things (Library Binding) and 9780375835254 (Hardcover) by Wendelin Van Draanen (May). Contact Us | Privacy Policy | About Further Developments | Ingram Library Services | ipage.ingrambook.com | E-mail Preferences © Copyright 2006, Ingram Library Services, Inc. All Rights Reserved.