Desierto, Derek
Summary: "It's SO hot outside. All the fancy birds are gathered around the water, wishing they could cool off. But they don't want to get wet and ruin their fine feathers. Oddbird isn't worried about his feathers; he wants to go for a refreshing dip. But he doesn't fit in. He's not fancy, or colorful. He's just...different. The other birds don't want him around. How can he join them?"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Feiwel and Friends 2021
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Summary: "Over the course of a long walk across a city, one curious kid needs to know: 'Does it have a butt?' Everything from sheep to ghosts to dinosaurs is subjected to this all-important question, and Dad is a never-ending source of answers. On a laugh-out-loudfather-child ramble, we come to see that every butt, from a bullfrog's to a zombie's, has its own distinctive, and distinctively hilarious,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2022
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Summary: When an old lion dies, his reflection finds someone new to follow--a little girl named Harriet, who finds she is much more ferocious with this new face in the mirror.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE KADGigot, 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: 2024
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Summary: "On April 24, 1975 the last flight out of Saigon, Vietnam carried over 400 people to the United States, six days before Saigon's surrender to the North Vietnamese Army. Kristen Giang was a little girl, on that flight with family, and here in this story she shares all the emotions of the decision to flee from the perspective of someone eight years old; Playing a game of space-explorers to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Levine Querido 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE GIAKing, Kathleen
Summary: "The founder of the world-renowned Tate's Bake Shop shares how her obsession with baking the perfect chocolate chip cookie as a child led to her starting a cookie company that grew into a multimillion-dollar empire"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 KINPercival, Kari
Summary: "The beautiful simplicity of a garden is depicted through digital woodcut illustrations and engaging nonfiction text presented as a series of sweet questions and gentle replies. Less of a traditional how-to and more of a how-to-appreciate, this soothingly sparse text paints an inviting and accessible picture of what a garden offers. And with an all-child cast, the absence of an adult presence...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rise x Penguin Workshop 2022
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Summary: Presents examples from history where small actions made a significant impact to the world or led to positive change.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LAVMack, Jeff
Summary: When a little girl asks meaningful questions about creating art, her questions are answered by a diverse group of artists throughout time and history. This inspiring picture book about making art doubles as an introduction to the multifaceted and global history of art. Making both art history and art creation accessible to all, "Time to Make Art" nourishes creativity, encouraging young readers...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2024
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Summary: In this giggle-inducing story, the narrator is WRONG about everything, including that bicycles say cock-a-doodle-doo and firefighters shout Ding Dong! before putting out a fire, until the characters within the book set him straight.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel 2024
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Summary: Joining in the fun at a Saint Patrick's Day party in the park, Tiny and Elliott watch a parade, participate in a costume contest and embark on a scavenger hunt before helping a new friend search for her missing shoe.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Workshop 2021
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2 available in Juvenile Holidays - Springtime Holidays, Call number: JE MEIDaywalt, Drew
Summary: The hilarious Crayons are back in this celebration of our planet and their contributions to it - white ice caps, green trees, blue oceans and skies, brown soil and even wheat!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel 2024
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2 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE DAYDaywalt, Drew
Summary: "The crayons are getting ready to go back to school, and each crayon has a subject they're looking forward to the most. They're also ready to meet new friends ... and let loose during their very favorite time of day: art class"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE DAYCopies Available at Kingsley
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE DAYDaywalt, Drew
Summary: "As St. Patrick's Day fast approaches, Green Crayon would like a break since he's still recovering from Christmas, but when his friends try to take over, it soon becomes apparent just how much he's needed"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel 2024
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4 available in Juvenile Holidays - Springtime Holidays, Call number: JE DAYSheneman, Drew
Summary: Goldilocks and her best friend, Baby Bear, take readers on an exciting interstellar adventure to learn all about the solar system.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 523.2 SHEThomas, Sarah
Summary: "Tomorrow is Kalamata's first day at a new school, and she's nervous! If only Kalamata and Al Dente could go back to the Indian spice market they visited this summer, then maybe she'd remember how to feel brave when new experiences seem scary. Luckily forKalamata, all the magic required for her journey is right in her own kitchen! As Kalamata and her alligator friend, Al Dente, transport...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE THOKramer, Jackie Azua
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 KRARay, Mary Lyn
Summary: "This picture book celebrates, through words and images, the best birthday gift of all--a whole day that is yours to unwrap"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE RAYMack, Luz M.
Summary: "Retell[s] the story of the Madrigals, an extraordinary family that lives in the mountains of Colombia in a charmed region called Encanto--a wondrous place whose magic becomes threatened and whose rescue depends on the only member of the Madrigal family who doesn't possess magical gifts"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2021
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN MACCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN MACKerbel, Deborah
Summary: "For preschoolers, windy fall days mean excitement and play. Strong winds stimulate children and their surroundings, as though an invisible hand is shaking the world. Gentler breezes help plants scatter their seeds, set pinwheels in motion, and keep kitestrings taut. But fiercer winds begin to sting the cheeks as they bring about a new season..."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pajama Press 2021
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Summary: In this black-and-white high-contrast board book, babies will meet such friendly characters as a Mommy, Daddy, tiger, monkey and lion.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tiger Tales 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD HEPGyllenhaal, Jake
Summary: "The art of Auntieology and Uncleology is a sacred craft, but ten-year-old Leo has an Uncle Mo--a clueless stationery supply salesman with good intentions--who just doesn't get it. Yet. The Secret Society of Aunts & Uncles is a madcap, magical adventure into the heart of what it means to have an aunt or uncle--how we learn to keep each other close and how we find love in the simplest things"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Feiwel and Friends 2023