Stone, Tiffany
Summary: "Did you know that some of the smallest creatures on Earth have real-life superpowers? The minute oribatid mite can lift more than 1,000 times its own weight. A tiny type of salamander (called an axolotl) can regrow body parts. And the almost microscopic tardigrade? It can survive practically anywhere, even in outer space! ...From glow-in-the-dark sharks to immortal jellyfish and tiny cats...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Greystone Kids 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.4 STOBlabey, Aaron
Summary: Told in rhyming text, Brian tries to get his fellow piranhas to try his fruit and vegetable platter, but they all prefer meat--like those human feet dangling in the water.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2021
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Summary: A rhyming picture book reveals the way familiar animals, from elephants and pigs to monkeys and hippos, take baths, and how human children do not take baths by sinking in mud, thrashing about in dust or licking themselves clean.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A Knopf 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MCMFleming, Meg
Summary: "A rhyming picture book about the loving parent-child relationship in animal and human families"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Beach Lane Books 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FLEHawk, Fran.
Summary: Count backwards from ten to one during one of the most colorful times of the year. Learn about the bright, colorful leaves and the trees from which they fall. Watch the animals frolicking in the crisp, autumn air as they get ready for the approaching cold winter. Includes section "For Creative Minds" with cards and activities.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sylvan Dell Publishing 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HAWTurner, Richard
Summary: Richly detailed and realistic illustrations of various animals in their natural habitat invite children to guess which animal each nose belongs to, then to learn a variety of facts about each animal. An enjoyable, educational resource for children, caregivers, and classrooms alike.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Starfish Bay Children's Books 2019
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2 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE TURKruszynski, Elliot
Summary: Splish splash! Baby elephant loves to wash. Wriggle wriggle! Baby worm loves to wiggle. Discover seven happy animals in this bright and bold book for babies.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2021
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Summary: Told in rhyme, Moby puts his ninja skills to work "helping" at the local firehouse, but he ends up making more work for the fire fighters--but his skills do come in handy when a cat needs rescuing.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2018
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Summary: Follows a mischievous horse from one click of the latch on his stall to ten tomatoes a neighbor throws after he raids her garden and back down to one muddy puddle.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2018
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Summary: Rhyming text focuses on animal fathers, with human dads ending the story, showing how fathers of many kinds care for their children in their own unique ways. Includes facts about the animals featured.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BRDStickley, Frances
Summary: Brian the lion thinks all the animals adore him until he realizes they do not, which implores him to bring his bullying to an end and learn to be a true friend.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2024
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Summary: Wolf cub Wilf is convinced that he has what it takes to lead the pack, but the adults just laugh--and when he falls behind and finds himself alone in the dark of the Arctic night he discovers that it is really important to have friends who will show you the way home.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BRIVan Dusen, Chris
Summary: After courageously swimming to shore when the ship that they are traveling on sinks and the wretched captain does nothing to rescue them, circus animals find a way to become a valued part of a coastal community.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E VanMartin, Bill
Summary: Un livre qui regarde des differents animaux du monde. Book exploring different animals from around the world.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mijade 1999
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1 available in Foreign Language, Call number: J468 MAR FRENCHInkpen, Mick
Summary: "Fred! Fred! Fred!" they say. They say it all the time. "Fred! Fred! Fred! all day. (You whisper it sometimes.) If only I could Fred.--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE INKWard, Jennifer
Summary: A counting book in rhyme presents various marine animals and their children, from a mother manatee and her little calf one to a mother octopus and her little babies ten. Numerals are hidden in each illustration.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Rising Moon 2000
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Summary: Told in rhyme, a bear settles on the narrator's porch, and is soon followed by many other woodland friends, until the porch collapses under the weight--but bear and his friends repair the damage and almost everybody is invited to lunch.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Handprint Books, an imprint of Chronicle Books 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE YOLPaul, Ann Whitford
Summary: Rhyming text explores what would happen if animals tried to be kind, including Porcupine knitting a long scarf for Giraffe and Squirrel helping Dog dig for bones.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar Straus Giroux, an imprint of Macmillan Publishing Group, LLC 2022
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Summary: A baby encounters a variety of young animals, including a clever monkey, a hairy warthog, and a dusty lion cub, before discovering the most precious creature of all.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Beach Lane Books 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FOXCopies Available at Peninsula
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JEN Toddler FoxSchertle, Alice
Summary: Beep! Beep! Beep! Meet Blue. A muddy country road is no match for this little pick up -- that is, until he gets stuck while pushing a dump truck out of the muck. Luckily, Blue has made a pack of farm animal friends along his route. And they're willing to do whatever it takes to get their pal back on the road. With a text full of truck sounds and animals noises to read aloud, here is a...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2020
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Summary: "At the pet show, there are so many different types of pets! With dogs and cats, horses and chickens, hamsters and chinchillas--and many, many more--this book celebrates animal companions of all shapes and sizes"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Beach Lane Books 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE DITSchertle, Alice
Summary: Beep! Beep! Have you heard the news? There is someone new on the farm! All the animals are curious and cautious about the newcomer--what will he be like? Does he neigh like a horse or oink like a pig? Does he have fur or feathers? Does he swim? Does he fly? Luckily, Blue knows just the thing to help his friends, old and new, feel at home! Making new friends can be scary, but being kind is easy....
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SCHCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SCHWilson, Karma.
Summary: Bear's animal friends come to his rescue when he becomes lost and frightened in the woods.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Margaret K. McElderry Books 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC WilCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Wilson 2008Claire, Alexandra
Summary: Animal Adventures: Day at the Farm is perfect for early learners, inviting readers to follow cute and cuddly farm animals through a day on the farm.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: The Collective Book Studio 2024