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New Shoes

CHRIS RASCHKA · Greenwillow Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

When your shoes are worn out too tightfaded and flat - guess what?It's time to get NEW SHOES!Two-time Caldecott Medalist Chris Raschka pays homage to a quintessential moment of childhood - a visit to the shoe store - in this book about shoes, growing up, making choices, and sharing with...
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Something Smells!

Blake Liliane Hellman · Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover

Elliot wakes up one morning to the most terrible smell. But what could it be? Find out in this gentle introduction to hygiene that's stinkin' adorable!One morning, Elliot wakes up and smells something awful. Is it the trash? No ... The dog? No ... Dad? His sister? The baby? Grandma's...
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The Ugly Five

Julia Donaldson · Scholastic Press
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Meet Wildebeest, Warthog, Spotted Hyena, Lappet-Faced Vulture, and Marabou Stork. On the African savannah, they're known as the Ugly Five, but for all their bumps and bristles, these animals are just as lovable and intriguing as their more celebrated counterparts. Told in Julia Donaldson's...
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How to Knit a Monster

Annemarie van Haeringen · Clarion Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

A delightfully quirky celebration of the power of creativity and the secret magic of knitting.Greta the goat is a wonderfully accomplished knitter. She can even knit little goats and turn them loose to play around her feet. But when she gets distracted from her knitting, threatening creatures...
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If a Horse Had Words

Kelly Cooper · Tundra Books
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover

For horse-loving readers of all ages, a lyrical and exquisitely illustrated picture book following the relationship between a boy and a horse, separated then reunited. This is a story about enduring friendships and how language is shaped by our experiences.The foal is born on a spring morning...
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Let's Paint!

Gabriel Alborozo · Allen & Unwin
Format: Hardcover

Warm, vibrant, and amusing, a joyous picture book exploration of the messy and marvelous world of art, encouraging all children to pick up a paint brushWhether one drips, dots, daubs—or carefully dabs—there is a wonderful world of art waiting to be explored, and this exuberant book reassures...
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