Gehl, Laura
Summary: Illustrations and simple, rhyming text challenge the idea that boys and girls should each wear only certain colors or play with certain toys, and encourages them to be true to themselves.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little bee Books 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE GEHKane, Kim
Summary: A young fox named Ginger loves playdates, and today she has invited her new neighbor, seven-year-old Edgar over to play--but Edgar only wants to do what he calls "boy things" so Ginger is having trouble finding an activity they can share.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint 2018
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Summary: "A bear and a boy who both love exploring learn to share their adventures together"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Hyperion 2016
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE ATKKane, Kim
Summary: Seven-year-old Ginger, a young fox, loves playdates and today she is going to Isla's house--but Isla does not like to share her toys, or anything else, and Ginger has to teach her that on playdates you have to share.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint 2018
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Summary: When Gertie moves in next door with fancy toys and a huge television set, Molly shares lessons she learned from her grandmother about home-made playthings and imagination.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC LOVCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction LovellCopies Available at East Bay
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE LOVDean, Kim
Summary: While Pete the Kitty is at a playdate with Grumpy Toad, his friend refuses to share his toys.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG DEAKane, Kim
Summary: A young fox named Ginger Green loves to invite friends over to her house to play, but her new friend Skye is very shy and Skye's father comes with her, which is a little weird--but after awhile Skye gains enough confidence to encourage him to leave her alone with Ginger.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint 2018
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE KANHenn, Sophy
Summary: Where will Ted's imagination take him today? Lift the flaps to find out ...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Appleseed 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD HENYoung, Jessica (Jessica E.)
Summary: Tank is a clumsy, outgoing Great Dane, and Haggis is a bored, curmudgeonly Scottie--so one afternoon Tank suggests they turn the wagon in the backyard into a ship and play pirate.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Branches/Scholastic Inc. 2015
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE YOULitwin, Eric
Summary: Hazel Nut wants to sing and dance, but Mama, Papa, and Wally Nut are too busy, so Hazel calls in a special family member to get everyone moving.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC LITCopies Available at East Bay
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LITWillems, Mo
Summary: Piggie is upset because a whale took the ball she found, but Gerald finds a solution that pleases all of them.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion Books for Children, an imprint of Disney Book Group 2015
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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: JBR GREEN SPANISH WILBolling, Valerie
Summary: "Celebrating community and friendship, this lively rhyming picture book follows children as they play their way through their culturally diverse neighborhood"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Appleseed 2022
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Summary: "Welcome to Toy Academy, where toys learn to play. This is where action figures train to battle, stuffed animals study the art of the hug, and collectibles practice standing very, very still. Though Grumbolt isn't really any of those things, he's determined to fit in. But when the Evil Toy Academy threatens to bring down his school, it's up to Grumbolt to go where no good toy has gone before...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2019
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Summary: "Eunji didn't know when she borrowed her sister's dress that there would be gongghidols hidden in the pockets, but Jingu-the annoying kid that doesn't stop calling her partner-sees them. Instantly, he starts to play. All the kids marvel at his skills, and they start playing too. Soon, the whole class is hooked and decide to have a gonggi tournament. Eunji has never played gonggi, and watching...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Brown Books Kids 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE IMLynch, Brian (Brian Michael)
Summary: Attending Toy Academy to train in the art of play, misfit little toy Grumbolt, who is not an action figure, a stuffed animal or a collectible, resolves to find his proper place before a rival plot by Evil Toy Academy compels Grumbolt to take a dangerous risk to save his school.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2018
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED LYNCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC LYNSoman, David
Summary: Lulu is excited to play with the toy that her best friend Finny brings over, but when the toy loses a wheel and fixing it becomes a game in itself, Lulu realizes that it's even better to play with Finny.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC 2015
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE SOMThomas, Jan
Summary: Cow, Pig, Duck, and Mouse are afraid to retrieve their ball when it goes into the dog's house, but when they do go in they are pleasantly surprised.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2008
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN THODahl, Michael.
Summary: Little Dino learns not to push his playmates.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books 2013
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE DAH BASKETHutta, K. Emily
Summary: Roo is bored until Tigger bounces by to take him into the Wood. There, the most wonderful day begins as Roo discovers the many wonders nature has to offer.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Press 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction HuttaCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HUTFaruqi, Saadia
Summary: After carefully planning a visit with Aly and Emma, Yasmin is disappointed to see that they want to play on their own, but a creative compromise may make everyone happy.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint 2020
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Summary: Pig brothers Dink and Fergus love playing at the beach, but when Dink wakes up from his nap in a grumpy mood, Fergus invites Dink to play with his new pirate ship of sand and gives him the starring role as pirate captain.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2014
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE SATCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SATSilver, Skye
Summary: Illustrations and easy-to-read text portray babies playing with their loved ones.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Barefoot Books 2019
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1 available in Board Books, Call number: JE SILYaccarino, Dan
Summary: "Five little chicks hatch, explore, and play ..."--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Festival, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE YAC BOARDLyons, Kelly Starling
Summary: "Ty turns an ordinary day in the sandbox into a fun beach day. He wiggles his toes in the sand, finds seashells, builds a castle, and splashes in the ocean. When his neighbor's beach ball flies into his backyard, Ty learns that a beach day is even better with a friend"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021