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1) Just because
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Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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From worrying when excited to forgiving while still hurting, children experience everyday paradoxes as they embrace their full potential.
The debut picture book by Academy Award-winning actor and #1 New York Times bestselling author Matthew McConaughey Just because I’m in the race, doesn’t mean I’m fully ready. Just because I’m shaking, doesn’t mean that I’m not steady. Have you ever felt worried and excited at the same time? Have...
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Language
English
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"During the coldest season, when the world feels scary -- what do you remember about being warm? Baked potatoes. Trust. A kettle on the stove. Blankets. A smile. And, most of all, the reassurance that you belong. In his powerful and moving poem, featuring illustrations from thirteen extraordinary artists, bestselling author and UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Neil Gaiman draws together many different memories to answer the question, 'what do you need to...
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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Illustrations and easy-to-read, rhyming text lead the reader through all the preparations for Halloween, from first noticing signs of autumn, through picking a costume, to trick-or-treating.
A fun, rhyming read-aloud Halloween picture book that starts a new holiday tradition. Perfect for kids 4-8 or any young child wanting to celebrate the spookiest season of the year! Marching in the school parade in frightening costumes that we've made; Look...
Author
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Pub. Date
[1993]
Language
English
Description
An alphabet rhyme/chant that relates what happens when the whole alphabet tries to climb a coconut tree. On board pages.
"Race to the top of the coconut tree with this delightful alphabet rhyme from the creators of Chicka Chicka Boom Boom. A told B, and B told C, "I'll meet you at the top of the coconut tree." So begins the lively alphabet rhyme that children and their parents love to recite. Martin and Archambault's rhythmic chant and Caldecott...
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Raymond prepares for his graduation day using all of the skills he has learned throughout the year.
"It's time to graduate Kindergarten in this Step 1 Reader featuring the family from Pumpkin Day!, Apple Picking Day!, and all the DAY books. The school year is nearly over, and little bro is ready to graduate kindergarten! He and big sis head off for the very last day of school. He learned so much and can do so much on his own now. His cubby is cleaned...
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Series
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[1986]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Rhymed text and illustrations describe Jesse Bear's activities from morning to bedtime.
Now, the very youngest of readers can join in the fun with this Classic Board Book™ edition of Jesse Bear, What Will You Wear? In joyful verse and vibrant illustrations, Nancy White Carlstrom and Bruce Degen's lovable Jesse Bear shares his special day with young children everywhere!
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
In this rhyming adaptation for children of "Why a Daughter Needs a Dad: 100 Reasons" by Gregory E. Lang and Susanna Leonard Hill, a father holds his newborn daughter and lists all the ways he will help her grow, reminding her to be artistic, thoughtful, honest, smart, and, most important, true to herself.
A New York Times and USA Today bestseller! The perfect Father's Day gift of love or sweet keepsake for a daughter of any age to show why Dad is...
Author
Publisher
Boynton Bookworks
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"A group of divine little swine host a delightful sing-song celebration of piggy pizzazz in this bouncy board book from the one and only Sandra Boynton. Did you ever see noses so wonderfully round? Where else could these curly tails be found? From snuffling snouts to pleasing plumpness and fine, floppy ears, this cast of pink piglets reminds us all to celebrate what makes us unique"--
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Publisher
LB Kids, Little, Brown and Company, Hachette Book Group
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Whether looking at one's own nose and toes, helping others, or exploring the world, there is always something to love.
"Love your grin. Love your skin. Love the bees. Love the trees. Love giving a hand. Love taking a stand. LOVE YOURSELF. LOVE THE WORLD! What the world needs now is love—and who better than Todd Parr to share a message of kindness, charity, and acceptance. Touching upon themes including self-esteem, environmentalism, and respect...
10) It's fall!
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
From piles of leaves to fun Halloweens there are many reasons to celebrate the fall season.
An homage to the joys of the season—from jumping into piles of leaves, to trick-or-treating, to baking tasty meals—written in sweet and simple verse. Colors bursting, shadows tall. There’s lots to celebrate—it’s fall! Break out your fuzzy socks and cozy scarves! Bring on the doughnuts, cider, and pies! It’s time for corn mazes, trick-or-treating,...
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"The Grinch is BACK and ready to prove to the residents of Who-ville that he's changed. This heartwarming sequel is written and illustrated in the style of Dr. Seuss's beloved holiday classic How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Grinch had been patiently waiting all year, To celebrate Christmas and bring the Whos cheer, And to show every Who he was DIFFERENT now. “I’ve changed!” thought the Grinch, “And I’ll prove it! But HOW?” A year...
12) Old hat, new hat
Author
Series
Bright and early book volume BE 9
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[1970]
Language
English
Description
Can the perfect old hat really be replaced by a new one?
"Brother Bear explores the concepts of size and shape as he shops for a new hat. He tries on frilly hats and silly hats, bumpy hats and lumpy hats, until he finds the most perfect hat of all--his own!"--
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Series
Publisher
World of Eric Carle
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Say good night with The Very Hungry Caterpillar! Young readers can snuggle up with The Very Hungry Caterpillar in this gentle picture book perfect for bedtime! Ease little ones to sleep with lullaby-like text and soothing art from the World of Eric Carle."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Little Bee Books, an imprint of Bonnier Publishing USA
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Rhyming text and illustrations invite young readers to join a group of friends for a fun-filled day of play, including riding bicycles, running a race, and playing hide-and-seek.
"It's time to play! play! play! in this delightful board book! Let's go out and play! play! play! We'll have fun all day! day! day! This group of friends is ready for a fun-filled day! They have a race to see who wins first place, fly a plane, ride a train, play hide-and-seek,...
15) Thankful
Author
Publisher
Zonderkidz
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Combines rhymes and illustrations to convey the importance of being thankful for everyday blessings"--
"Celebrate everyday blessings, practice thankfulness, and observe the wonderful acts of service that keep us going each and every day. Eileen Spinelli, bestselling and award-winning children's author, charms with rhymes and whimsy in Thankful, perfect for any young reader and their family. Little ones will snuggle up close as they enjoy this charming,...
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"There’s no place like hope, where possible lives, where people are helpful and everyone gives. If you’re feeling scared or sad, happy or helpful — hope will guide you. It’s not always easy. And sometimes having hope means being brave, or determined, or kind. At the end of the day, hope is where better will be."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Beginner Books
Pub. Date
[1995]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Scorned by his new dog friends because he never learned to dig, Sam suddenly discovers his inherent dog talent and turns the countryside into a series of ruts and holes.
"Illus. in full color. A dog who has to learn how to dig doesn't stop until he has dug up the whole town."--
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Told in rhyming text, a young weaver learns the history and practice of weaving through the centuries and around the world. Includes notes on the history of weaving, and the different kinds of textiles that are woven around the world.
"Told from the perspective of a young girl learning to weave, Woven of the World is a lyrical meditation on the ancient art of weaving and what this beautiful craft can teach us. As rhythmic as the swish of a loom,...
Author
Publisher
Little Simon, an imprint of Simon and Schuster Children's Publishing Division
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Follows a group of adorable woodland friends as they enjoy all the best things about the sunny days of summer.
"Celebrate bright sunny days with this delightful rhyming board book that’s the perfect follow up to Here Comes Fall! and Hooray for Snowy Days! Hooray for splashing in the lake, And for picnics in the shade. Hooray for swings and hammocks, And for ice-cold lemonade. From swimming in a lake to enjoying a summer picnic in the shade,...
20) Mommy time
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Description
This intimate picture book debut captures the joys—and occasional struggles—of being a stay-at-home parent. Rollicking rhyme and playful illustrations record a day in the life of two rambunctious children and their stay-at-home mother. As fun as it is being a kid, it can behard work being a mom. When Dad heads to his job, the joyful chaos of getting ready for the day begins. To the children, that day is a happy blur of school and playdates,...
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