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Festival of Colors

Surishtha Sehgal · Beach Lane Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Learn all about Holi, the Indian Festival of Colors, in this lush picture book from bestselling mother/son duo Surishtha Sehgal and Kabir Sehgal.Spring is here, and it's almost time for Holi, the Indian Festival of Colors. Siblings Mintoo and Chintoo are busy gathering flowers to make into...
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Peep and Egg: I'm Not Using the Potty

Laura Gehl · Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Peep says it's time for Egg to start using the potty. But Egg does not want to use the potty -- and no amount of lemonade-drinking, running water, or toilet-paper tutus can change that! When things start to get a little uncomfortable, Egg realizes that when nature calls, sometimes you can't...
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Captain Starfish

Davina Bell · Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Alfie wants to participate in the best parts of being a kid, from his friend Antoinette's birthday party to the relay races at school. But his shyness keeps him from engaging. When Alfie wakes up with That Feeling on the morning of yet another big event - the underwater costume parade...
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Islandborn

Junot Di?az · Dial Books
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover

From New York Times bestseller and Pulitzer Prize winner Junot Díaz comes a debut picture book about the magic of memory and the infinite power of the imagination. Every kid in Lola's school was from somewhere else. Hers was a school of faraway places. So when Lola's teacher asks...
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Petra

Marianna Coppo · Tundra Books
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover

The humorous adventures of an irresistible little rock who finds herself in constantly changing circumstances, Petra is a picture book that celebrates the power of perspective and believing in yourself.Petra is a little rock who believes she is a mighty mountain . . . until a dog fetches...
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Little Mouse's Big Breakfast

CHRISTINE PYM · Nosy Crow
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Hungry Little Mouse is looking for some breakfast, and he knows just where he can find it. Scampering into the kitchen next door, he finds a perfect bright blueberry. But just before he leaves, he spots a rosy-red apple, and Little Mouse loves rosy-red apples. And as if that's not enough,...
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This Is It

Daria Peoples-Riley · Greenwillow Books
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Daria Peoples-Riley's debut picture book is a celebration of individuality, self-expression, and dance. Fans of Misty Copeland's Firebird and Matt de la Peña's Last Stop on Market Street will want to read it over and over again.When a young dancer is nervous about her upcoming...
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Little Worlds

Ge?raldine Collet · Magination Press
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

A little world is any place where a child's imagination is free to blossom. This book shows a diverse group of children in their own self-constructed little worlds as they explore and play freely, develop their own identities, and learn to understand others. Includes a "Note to Parents...
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Pancakes in Pajamas

Frank Asch · Aladdin
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

A pajama-wearing Baby Bear eats a delicious stack of pancakes in this sweet picture book from celebrated and award-winning author and illustrator Frank Asch.What better way for Baby Bear, Momma Bear, and Poppa Bear to spend the day together than wearing their pajamas and eating pancakes?...
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Can Somebody Please Scratch My Back?

Jory John · Dial Books
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

A hilarious take on helping others and self awareness from New York Times bestselling author Jory John and comic artist sensation Liz ClimoPersnickety Elephant has an itch--a big one--and he can't reach it! While he isn't above asking for a little help, no one is up to the task....
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