Thompson, Emma.
Summary: Peter Rabbit and his cousin Benjamin Bunny have a new friend, William the Turkey. The trio is excited for Christmas, -until they realize that William is meant to be Mr. McGregor's Christmas supper! Just in time, Peter and Benjamin hide William, and the three enjoy a lovely Christmas dinner of pickled radishes and barley cake at the Rabbit family burrow
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Frederick Warne & Co. 2013
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE THOBruna, Dick.
Summary: In this gentle story, Miffy loses her bear but bravely carries on with her day until she gets a surprise. Miffy Is Crying helps children deal with difficult emotions.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Egmont 1996
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BRUJeffers, Oliver.
Summary: Stranded on the moon after his extraordinary airplane takes him into outer space, a boy meets a marooned young Martian with a broken spacecraft, and the two new friends work together to return to their respective homes.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 2008
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Summary: It's People Who Help Us day at playgroup so Peppa and her friends get a very special visit from Dr Brown Bear and Nurse Fox. They've come to show the children how to keep fit, eat healthy snacks and, most importantly, always remember to wash their hands! Then the children get to have a go at playing doctors and nurses.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2020
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Summary: An exuberant, hilarious picture book about a substitute reindeer and the trouble she causes
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Allen & Unwin 2013
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1 available in KBL Holiday Storage, Call number: E GREAtinuke
Summary: From the stellar team of Atinuke and Lauren Tobia comes the third Anna Hibiscus picture book title brimming with all the best-loved Hibiscus family members - and Anna's two brand new baby brothers! Everything is changing for Anna Hibiscus, she's a sister! But - oh dear - everyone is now so busy! Uncle Bizi-Sunday is shopping for the babies, Aunty Joli and Aunty Grace are rocking the babies and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Walker Books 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ATIChen, Eva
Summary: A young girl embarks on an epic journey through time and space, stepping into the shoes of such female icons as Frida Kahlo, Cleopatra, Sally Ride, and Jane Goodall, with each pair bringing a brand new adventure.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Feiwel and Friends 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E CHEFoley, James
Summary: Stella wants to be an astronaut. There is only one problem: Stella is an elephant. Every time she applies to Space Command, they come up with a new reason she can't join. But where there's a will, there's a way and Stella is determined to reach for the stars.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Kane Miller, a Division of EDC Publishing 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC FOLKelly, Mark E
Summary: A mouse stowaway on NASA's first human mission to Mars becomes a hero when one of the landing craft's engines fails. Includes facts about Mars
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Kelly 2013Cowley, Joy.
Summary: This picture book distils the essence of summer at the beachskin sticky with salt, sandy feet, waves hush-hushing and a shell under the pillow. This simple poem by internationally renowned Joy Cowley transports the reader instantly to a childhood summer. Summer holidays by the sea have a rhythm all their own. With a few well chosen images Cowley takes us straight to the end of a long hot day,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Gecko Press 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE COWMassenot, Véronique.
Summary: A Japanese couple adopts a boy found in a giant wave who does not grow, in a story inspired by Hokusai's "The Great Wave Off Kanegawa" and featuring information on the artist and his work on the back lining papers.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Prestel 2011
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE MASBustard, Anne
Summary: In this family-oriented picture book, one brave cat discovers how rad trying new things can be! Esther, Chester, Hester, and Sylvester are stoked to shred at the skate park! But unlike his daring brothers and sisters, Lester is a total fraidy-cat. Skateboarding doesn't come easily to him--and with only nine lives to spare, why should he risk one on the half-pipe? When Lester sees how much fun...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Books for Young Readers 2020
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Summary: When Dora and Boots go to get Abuela some chocolate from the Chocolate Tree, they see what their friends like to do on a chilly day.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Childrens Books 2013
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Summary: In this story in the Owl & Bird of full-colour board books Owl tidies up his toys. But tidying up doesn't have to be just a chore it can be fun, too! This amusing beginner book, with bold, bright illustrations and simple text, shows readers how to put the fun into necessary chores, while it introduces emerging readers to simple vocabulary and dialogue.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Tiny Seed Publishing 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD PURTimmers, Leo
Summary: A picture book from award-winning Leo Timmers about three silly knights and a clever dragon The king can't sleep until the dragon is found. Luckily, the three knights know everything about dragons and are armed to the teeth! Now they just have to find him. They set out into the night with a candle in hand. Soon they find something that looks very much like a dragon ... Attack!The funny rhyming...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Gecko Press 2021
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Summary: When Yoko gets lost in the airport, she uses her sign-reading skills to find her way back to her mama.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Hyperion Books 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Wells 2014Collins, Ross.
Summary: Poor Mouse! A bear has settled in his favourite chair and that chair just isn't big enough for two. Mouse tries all kinds of tactics to move the pesky Bear but nothing works and poor Mouse gives up. Once Mouse has gone, Bear gets up and walks home. But what's that? Is that a Mouse in Bear's house?!
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Nosy Crow, An imprint of Candlewick Press 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E COLCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Collins 2015Wang, Holman
Summary: "Being a mom is eleven jobs in one! This unique picture book for very young readers celebrates the many jobs being a parent encompasses: A general who rallies the troops (or unruly kids), a curator of modern art (or finger paintings), an archaeologist looking for buried treasures (or socks)... when Mom gets home from her day job as a carpenter, she never knows which job will be waiting for her,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Tundra Books 2019
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Summary: Monstrously funny clothes combinations to delight little monsters everywhere! When monsters get up in the morning, they have to find something to wear. Simon wears socks, Darrell puts on a dress and Terrence tries on a tomato. Meanwhile, Cassie is wearing cars and Lester has the latest fashion - leaves! Daisy's adorable, cheeky little monsters try all sorts of hilarious combinations of clothes...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2021
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Summary: A grumpy little kangaroo is having a bad day until his mother finds a way to make him smile.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2012
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED MCBCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MCB1 available in Reference, Call number: JE REF MCB
Pfister, Marcus.
Summary: When Rainbow Fish gets lost and separated from his family and friends during an undersea storm, he makes new friends that help him find his way home.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: North-South Books 2006
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FICTION Pfister 2006Urban, Linda
Summary: Well, there's overprotective--and then there's Little Red Henry's family! A hilarious tale about what happens when a coddled kid asserts his independence. Little redheaded Henry's family treats him like a baby. They dress him. They feed him. They brush his "widdle toofers." But he's not a baby anymore. He's a little boy who wants to do things for himself. So with his family watching anxiously...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE URBCox, Phil Roxbee.
Summary: When Sam Sheep has trouble sleeping, he visits all of his friends for help, in a text with movable flaps.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: EDC Publishing] 2006
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Summary: Little Mouse astonishes Lion in this lively retelling for little children. Lion thinks Little Mouse is too small to do anything... but will Little Mouse surprise him? A wonderful retelling of a much-loved fable by Aesop, with charming illustrations by John Joven.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: EDC Publishing 2022