Gigot, Jami
Summary: Celebrates the worlds, both real and imaginary, waiting to be found in country, city, and suburban backyards.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2024
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Summary: Silly rhyming text invites young readers to join the chickies as they have their pictures taken and learn about opposites.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harperfestival, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2016
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1 available in Board Books, Call number: JE BOARD TRAOfelia, Jamie
Summary: When El Dragón attacks, artistic Miguel must save his family and prove his colored pencils are mightier than their swords.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE OFEHuahn, Traci
Summary: Based on the life of Chinese American student Mamie Tape and her fight to attend the all-white Spring Valley Primary School in her San Francisco neighborhood including her family's successful 1885 lawsuit before the California Supreme Court, one step in the long journey towards equality in education. Includes author's note with biographical and historical information.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Books for Young Readers 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HUAMichalak, Jamie
Summary: "Courageous little mouse Dakota Crumb ... scours the museum at night for rare artifacts, which she shares with her friends in the morning"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2021
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Summary: Just before his fifth birthday, Penelope lets his mother know he is a boy and, with her support and his ninja powers, faces the rest of his family and his classmates. Drawn from the author's memoir, The bold world.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Books for Young Readers 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE PATParachini, Jodie
Summary: "It's a new day, and it's time for the construction trucks to get to work! Digger, Dump Truck, Mixer, Crane, and other vehicles travel to the building site to carry heavy loads, smooth roads, dig holes, and more. And at the end of the day, the trucks return home to wash up and get ready for bed."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tiger Tales 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE PARKim, Jaime
Summary: "Tessie has taken ballet for a whole month and thinks she has it down. If it weren't for her big sister, Maya, who seems to own the spotlight, Tessie would dazzle the whole class. But when Maya lands the lead--and the coveted princess crown--in the fall recital, not even freestyle dancing can fully rescue Tessie's spirits. But maybe they each have something to teach and the spotlight is big...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE KIMCurtis, Jamie Lee
Summary: Helping kids celebrate milestones and holidays throughout the year, this hilarious book channels childhood exuberance and explains why waiting can be wonderful - and why it can be worth it!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE CURBuchet, Nelly
Summary: Scared to climb higher up a tree during a storm but afraid of being called a baby, Sloth discovers being herself is exactly what she needs to save the day.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
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Summary: "This profoundly moving tale about a grieving boy and an imaginary gorilla makes real the power of talking about loss. On the day of his mother's funeral, a young boy conjures the very visitor he needs to see: a gorilla. Wise and gentle, the gorilla stayson to answer the heart-heavy questions the boy hesitates to ask his father: Where did his mother go? Will she come back home? Will we all die?...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE KRAFrawley, Katie
Summary: A lonely porcupine is ecstatic to find another spiky specimen and best friend in a Cactus, but after a miscommunication, Porcupine decides Cactus is downright prickly, and the two must mend their friendship.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
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Summary: A young boy passes a painting of a hand on a wall in his neighborhood and watches others placing their own hands against it. The act means something different for each of them: Ms. Iris tells him it is a link to her home country; for Devin, it connects him to his older sister, who just left for college; for Savannah, it reminds her of her grandmother who passed away. The boy thinks of those who...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Norton Young Readers, an imprint of W.W. Norton & Company 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE YAMCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE YAMGassman, Julie
Summary: A child brings a dragon to the library and learns a valuable lesson--libraries and dragons do not mix.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Gassman 2016Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE GASFalatko, Julie
Summary: Hilarious havoc ensues when Cow, determined to find the perfect rooster for the farm, auditions candidates who learn that roostering isn't what you are but what you do!
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
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Summary: Rhyming text introduces young readers to iconic activists from Frederick Douglass and Alice Paul to Martin Luther King Jr. and Malala, encouraging them to speak up for such important issues as equality, education, and the environment.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Downtown Bookworks 2020
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1 available in Board Books, Call number: JE MERGonzalez, Julie
Summary: "Celebrate bedtime with a bouncy ode to jammies of all kinds! Whether you rock flowing gowns fit for royalty, kick it in ninja robes, or lay back in footed onesies with a peek-a-boo toe, picking jammies is the best part of any nighttime routine. Pajamarama! is a party where all styles of sleepwear become magical and little sleepers dream BIG. And guess what? Everyone's invited!"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
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Summary: "As the two of them walk through the busy town, Grandpa shares the favorite places he and his own grandpa went together ... and Little Jake keeps guessing where they are going. The movies? The baseball park? The beach? 'Not this time,' says Grandpa, and has Jake close his eyes before going into ... the library"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House 2022
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FORWilkins, Julie
Summary: "This inclusive picture book celebrates the joy of preparing to welcome a child, with contemporary illustrations depicting diverse families and their communities of support."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Orca Book Publishers 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WILLim, Hope
Summary: When a young boy and his mother travel to her childhood home in Korea, the town is not as he imagined until he visits the river where she used to play and sees that the spirit and happiness of those days remain.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LIMRowan-Zoch, Julie
Summary: "An exasperated hare mistaken for a rabbit by a chipmunk claiming to be a squirrel engage in a giggle-inducing battle of wits that reveals the distinctions between similar-looking species, from turtles and tortoises to sheep and goats"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ROWFenner, Julie M.
Summary: "Curious George knows that with a little curiosity, you can do anything!"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2021