Davies, Nicola
Summary: A young boy and his family are trying to overcome the loss of his father. The natural world becomes part of the healing process.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Graffeg 2017
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE DAVKuo, Julia
Summary: Illustrations and text celebrate the special moments--both big and small--that a caregiver and child share.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2022
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE KUOWilliams, Vera B.
Summary: Three babies are caught up in the air and given loving attention by a father, grandmother, and mother.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books 1990
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2 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WILNakawaki, Hatsue
Summary: A young child learns that although creatures that appear can also disappear, parents will always be there.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE NAKFleming, 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 FLEWilson, Karma
Summary: In rhyming text, parents express their love for their multicultural babies.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WILCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in New Youth Materials, Call number: JE WILEvans, Karina
Summary: Eleven-year-old Audrey Covington and her grandmother, a former famous actress, have a night out in Hollywood where they break the rules of Audrey's strict parents.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC EVAWong, Jack
Summary: "A reverent celebration of learning to swim among a diverse cast of children and families who each experience the mysterious joys of water in nature"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2023
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE WONBrown, Peter
Summary: After having fun running around the house naked and wild, young Fred decides to get dressed--in his parents' closet--with surprising results.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BROShannon, David
Summary: Although he finally agrees that he has too many toys and needs to give them away, there is one toy that Spencer absolutely cannot part with.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Blue Sky Press 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC ShaCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FICTION ShannonDunrea, Olivier.
Summary: Although they love each other, Old Bear and his little Cub have a tug of war over which one knows best in a variety of situations.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE DUNDyckman, Ame
Summary: When a child in a museum asks how dinosaurs became extinct, Dad comes up with a list of silly answers.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG DYCFox, Mem
Summary: "What are two parents to do when their beloved little dragon keeps breathing fire all over the house?"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Beach Lane Books 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FOXBeaton, Kate
Summary: Baby is King, and all his needs must be met by his subjects, otherwise know as his parents, but soon he will grow up, and who will rule them then?
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2016
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Summary: A child celebrates her Maddy, who is neither mommy nor daddy but a little bit of both, like so many things in nature. Includes note to parents.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Magination Press 2020
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Summary: My name is Julia. This is the story of the summer I almost lost my mum, and found a shark older than trees. Don't worry though, that doesn't spoil the ending.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Union Square Kids 2023
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Summary: "Un delicioso cuento para leer a las hijas curiosas. A las soñadoras. A las que les gustan las trenzas. A las que prefieren el pelo suelto. A las que se llenan la boca con mermelada. A las que hablan hasta estando dormidas. A las que miran en silencio y sonrìen. A las que descubren el mundo detrás de las cosas más pequeñas. En definitiva, un mensaje lleno de amor para que las niñas recuerden...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Cuento de Luz 2019
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J468 SPANISH ALMDubuc, Marianne
Summary: "Koko and Baba are a very close koala family, so close that Koko does everything on Baba's back--eats, plays, you name it! Until one day, when Koko wants to do something different, and he takes his first step off Baba's back to go explore"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Princeton Architectural Press 2022
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2 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD DUBTuma, Refe
Summary: "Frances Stenzel was just trying to prove her scientific worth to her parents ... instead, she reawakened her great-grandfather's secret and most terrible invention. Before it can destroy the town, she sets off after it ... and she'll have to face ... angry locals and an unexpected friendship ... while the trail for the monster goes cold and time is running out before her science career, and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC TUMJacoby, Sarah
Summary: The narrator muses on the nature and trickiness of time, and how too often it passes far too quickly, robbing this parent of the minutes and hours spent with their child.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books LLC 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE JACHaddix, Margaret Peterson
Summary: A twelve-year-old girl raised in a foster village is returned to her biological parents, and discovers home is not what she expected it to be.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2016
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC HADCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT SF Haddix 2016Shea, Bob
Summary: "With humor and sympathy, Bob Shea looks at the chaos of life with a baby as amiably narrated by the new arrival. Repeating the mantra (and blithe explanation) "because I am a baby," the tiny narrator leads us through scenes of exhaustion, grumpiness, squishy diapers, spilled milk, cowering kittens, and chubby overfed pups (oopsie!). Playing against the simple, matter-of-fact text are...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SHESummary: "This very special hug in a book is the perfect way to say I love you. Using a range of images from the World of Eric Carle, and featuring Brown Bear, Polar Bear, Panda Bear, Baby Bear, and more, this ... gift book celebrates the affirming power of a hug"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Odd Dot 2023
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Summary: Lily Davis's big sister and star soccer player, Jana, has left home for basic training, and now Lily's parents and coach want her to change positions, from goalie to striker, wear Jana's jersey, and fill her sister's shoes--at first she goes along with the switch, until a letter from Jana gives her the courage to tell them all that she is her own person, and that person is a goalie.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint 2023