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Narwhal's Otter Friend

Ben Clanton · Tundra Books
Pages: 72
Format: Hardcover

"Hilarious and charming. The most lovable duo since Frog and Toad." - NYT-bestselling creator of the Dog Man and Captain Underpants series, Dav PilkeyNarwhal and Jelly . . . and Otty?! Exuberant Narwhal and skeptical Jelly test the waters of adding a new friend to their pod when...
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The Stuff of Stars

MARION BAUER · Candlewick
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

In an astonishing unfurling of our universe, Newbery Honor winner Marion Dane Bauer and Caldecott Honor winner Ekua Holmes celebrate the birth of every child.Before the universe was formed, before time and space existed, there was . . . nothing. But then . . . BANG! Stars caught fire and burned...
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When Angels Sing: The Story of Rock Legend Carlos Santana

Michael Mahin · Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover

Winner of a Pura Belpré Illustrator Honor and a Robert F. Sibert Honor! Celebrate music icon Carlos Santana in this vibrant, rhythmic picture book from the author of the New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Book Muddy: The Story of Blues Legend Muddy Waters. Carlos Santana loved...
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Duck, Duck, Dinosaur: Spring Smiles

Kallie George · HarperCollins
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Little ones will enjoy this sweet and funny story featuring a sneezing dinosaur!It's wonderful springtime, and there are so many flowers, leaves, and seeds outside. Siblings Feather, Flap, and Spike want to explore on a sunny day. But will Spike's sneezes make him the odd dino out?...
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Spencer and Vincent, the Jellyfish Brothers

Tony Johnston · Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

When two jellyfish brothers are separated at sea it takes all of the ocean's creatures to help them reunite in this heartwarming tale of brotherly love.Spencer and Vincent are jellyfish brothers who live together in the sea, their wet and shining home. They invented a little song which...
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Pencil: A Story With A Point

Ann Ingalls · Pajama Press
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Pencil and his boy Jackson are a great pair: they draw, they sketch, they scribble. But then Jackson gets Tablet and Pencil finds himself dumped in the dreaded junk drawer; he just can't compete with Tablet's videos, games, and movies. How will Pencil ever reclaim Jackson's...
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Animal Babies Like to Play

Jennifer Adams · Balzer Bray
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Jennifer Adams, the author of the bestselling BabyLit series, teams up with Mary Lundquist, author and illustrator of Cat & Bunny, to create an irresistible picture book featuring little ones dressed as animals, from A to Z.Animal babies from Alligator to Zebra play, explore, and wonder...
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Remarkably You

Pat Zietlow Miller · HarperCollins
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Pat Zietlow Miller celebrates individuality in her remarkable picture book about the beauty of being yourself.Heartfelt and timeless, Remarkably You is an inspirational manifesto about all of the things - little or small, loud or quiet - that make us who we are.With...
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Under My Hijab

Hena Khan · Lee & Low Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Grandma wears it clasped under her chin. Aunty pins hers up with a beautiful brooch. Jenna puts it under a sun hat when she hikes. Zara styles hers to match her outfit. As a young girl observes six very different women in her life who each wear the hijab in a unique way, she also dreams...
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The Best Four Questions

Rachelle Burk · Kar-Ben Pub
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Marcy is finally old enough to ask The Four Questions at her family's Passover seder. She's sure when it's her time to shine, her questions will be the best ever. Though her four (funny) questions are not the ones in Haggadah, her family gently humors her with the answers...
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