Colfer, Eoin
Summary: Six-year-old Erin's favorite game is spotting animals in the clouds with her mom and dad--everything from fluffy foxes and polar bears to little rabbits. Even when Erin falls very ill and has to spend a long time in the hospital, she still manages to find joy in spying "cloud babies" through the window with her new hospital friends. When the doctor tells Erin she can go home, she is so excited!...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2023
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE COLCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE COLCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE COLOlitzky, Kerry M.
Summary: Hannah invites us all into her home for her family's Passover seder. Her diverse group of friends bring their own culture to the celebration as well. Join the crowd and explore the universal themes of freedom, hope, thanks--and delicious food. Back matter includes facts about Passover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Kalaniot Books 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Holidays - Springtime Holidays, Call number: JE OLIMcLaughlin, Eoin
Summary: There has been a terrible crime, Bear tells us. Someone has STOLEN a delicious chocolate cake! Bear sets off to find the culprit, questioning characters and compiling clues from A to Z. Among the suspects: a gingerbread man (G) with a bite out of his head, a kite (K) that may be above the law, and an octopus (O) with grabby tentacles. But -- hold on -- are those crumbs on Bear's page? Is that...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2020
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.McLaughlin, Eoin
Summary: "Hedgehog and tortoise are the best of friends. But they're not allowed to hug. Luckily there are lots of other ways to show someone you love them" -- Page [4] cover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Faber and Faber Limited 2020
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MCLHolder, Alissa
Summary: Ayaan loves being a sueprhero and offering a helping hand, but when two classmates tell him he does not look like a superhero, Ayaan's father assures him that superheros come in all shapes and sizes.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Flamingo Books 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HOLCotter, Bill
Summary: The only rule in Larry's book is that the reader not push the button, but when no one is looking, it may be irresistible.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: [Vox Books, produced by Cinnabar Media Ventures] 0150
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Cotter, Sacha
Summary: Determined to execute the perfect cannonball dive, a boy tries to follow everyone's advice but finally hears Nan, an expert and former champion, who advises doing it his own way.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks Jabberwocky 2020
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Collier, Bryan
Summary: After a tragedy a young boy discovers a connection between music and colors that helps guide him and gives him comfort in times of darkness.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2022
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Cotter, Bill
Summary: The only rule in Larry's book is that the reader not push the button, but when no one is looking, it may be irresistible.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks Jabberwocky 2015
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Cotter, Sacha
Summary: A little girl enjoys her father's imaginative explanations of his keys, from the one that starts the zippenburger he drives to work to the one that leads to her at the end of the day.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks Jabberwocky 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE COTCollier, Bryan
Summary: "Beloved gospel anthem and civil rights protest song We shall overcome is brought to life by esteemed illustrator Bryan Collier; following in the footsteps of one young girl, Collier traverses between historic civil rights monuments and contemporary political protests happening today. Beautifully interwoven with song lyrics that embody a message of strength and overcoming adversity"--inside...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Orchard Books 2021
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE COLCollier, Kelly
Summary: "Skunk wants to be a dog. Everyone loves dogs. And every dog seems to have exactly what he's looking for: a home and a family. When Skunk sees a "lost" poster for Max the dog, he wonders if he can pass himself off as the missing pet. He enlists the help of three neighborhood critters-a racoon, a cat, and a squirrel-who train him in the art of being a dog with hilarious results. But, uh-oh,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE COLHoller, Sue Farrell
Summary: "In an intergenerational winter's story full of quiet wonder, a little boy takes his grandfather for a walk down a forest trail. The boy shows Grandpa how to jump in the snow and how to make it splash into the creek. Grandpa shows the boy rabbit tracks and deer hiding among the trees. They greet their animal neighbors by name: Raven, Rabbit, Deer, Sparrow. Back home, the little boy sets the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Pajama Press 2020
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HOLRichards, Doyin
Summary: "Biscuit the dog is adopted from the shelter and loves his new home and his new human family. The dad, especially, takes good care of Biscuit and is the person who walks him the most. But Biscuit soon realizes that not everyone shares his feelings about his human. His human is Black, and some people in the neighborhood are scared by that. Some people hold their purses closer, or tighten their...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Feiwel and Friends, an imprint of Macmillan Publishing Group, LLC 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE RICMoreira, Henrique Coser
Summary: Celebrating firsts, from the first day of spring to your first time exploring the world with someone you love, this wordless ode to joy and discovery will move readers of all ages.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Levine Querido 2024
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MORKelsey, Elin
Summary: "This book explores the death of a loved one through the parallel experiences of other species of animals, similar to Elin's treatment of nature in You Are Stardust and problem-solving in Wild Ideas. As with Elin's previous picture books, A Last Goodbye will combine simple, poetic text with a "big idea"--in this case, the idea that death is a natural part of our lives and that many species...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Owlkids Books 2020
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 155.9 KELHout, Mies van
Summary: Features vivid creatures in a jewel-tone natural setting to explore the longing we all feel at times to be like somebody else.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Pajama Press 2021
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HOUCooper, Floyd
Summary: Little Mazie wants the freedom to stay up late, but her father explains what freedom really means in the story of Juneteenth, and how her ancestors celebrated their true freedom.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG COOPosthuma, Sieb.
Summary: Mr. Coats is freezing cold. No matter how many heaters he turns on, how many blankets he sleeps under at night, or how many layers he wears, he can simply never get warm. Being this cold all the time is lonely. And loneliness is a chilly feeling. Mr. Coats thinks he'll be alone in the cold forever, but he's wrong. There's someone out there just like him.--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Levine Querido 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE POSCooper, Kelly
Summary: "A girl and her horses learn to communicate from each other and eventually save each other in ways, both small and large."--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Tundra Books 2022
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE COOCooper, Nancy
Summary: "Today, Amik is expecting her beaver cousins for a special visit, and she can't wait to show them her home. But as the visitors arrive, Amik suddenly realizes that her little sister, Nishiime, has disappeared. Where could she have gone? As Amik shows her cousins some of her favorite haunts, the reader also learns how beavers help all the other animals in the forest: they cut down poplar trees...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Owlkids Books 2023
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in New Youth Materials, Call number: JE COOScillian, Devin
Summary: "From a mischief of mice and a shiver of sharks to a caravan of camels and a rhumba of rattlesnakes, animals from around the globe gather a group and sashay, swim, slither, or sail through this party of animal plurals"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2022
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SCICopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE SCICopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SCICopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SCIDionne, Erin
Summary: Excited to give his report on explorer Ernest Shackleton in school, and frustrated by a monstrous snowstorm that has left his family and city snowbound, a boy imagines himself on a voyage where he and his crew (his family) are trapped by the ice, just like his favorite explorer and the ship Endurance.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2018
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Guendelsberger, Erin
Summary: Simple, rhyming text encourages girls to accept their struggles, fuel their passions, and love themselves for exactly who they are, because who they are is powerful.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks Wonderland, an imprint of Sourcebooks Kids 2023