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The Day You Begin

Jacqueline Woodson · Nancy Paulsen Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Jacqueline Woodson is the 2018-2019 National Ambassador for Young People's LiteratureNational Book Award winner Jacqueline Woodson and two-time Pura Belpré Illustrator Award winner Rafael López have teamed up to create a poignant, yet heartening book about finding courage to connect,...
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I Am Peace: A Book of Mindfulness

Susan Verde · Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

When the world feels chaotic, find peace within through an accessible mindfulness practice from the bestselling picture-book dream team that brought us I Am Yoga. Express emotions through direct speech. Find empathy through imagination. Connect with the earth. Wonder at the beauty of the natural...
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Alma and How She Got Her Name

Juana Martinez-Neal · Candlewick
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

What's in a name? For one little girl, her very long name tells the vibrant story of where she came from - and who she may one day be.If you ask her, Alma Sofia Esperanza José Pura Candela has way too many names: six! How did such a small person wind up with such a large name? Alma...
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I Am Human: A Book of Empathy

Susan Verde · Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

I am human I am a work in progress Striving to be the best version of ME From the picture book dream team behind I Am Yoga and I Am Peace comes the third book in their wellness series: I Am Human. A hopeful meditation on all the great (and challenging) parts of being human, I Am Human...
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The Ants and the Grasshopper, Narrated by the Fanciful But Truthful Grasshopper

Nancy Loewen · Picture Window Books
Pages: 24
Format: Library Binding

Why wasn't the grasshopper preparing for winter like the industrious ants were? The grasshopper himself treats you to HIS side of this classic Aesop's fable in a story that celebrates friendship and music -- and is all about point of view. Includes a condensed version of the original...
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The Boy Who Cried Wolf, Narrated by the Sheepish But Truthful Wolf

Nancy Loewen · Picture Window Books
Pages: 24
Format: Library Binding

Would EWE like to know who was really pulling the wool over whose eyes? The Wolf shares HIS point of view and gets candid about "the boy who cried" in this fractured version of a classic Aesop's fable. Includes a condensed version of the original tale.
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Pete the Cat: Firefighter Pete

James Dean · HarperFestival
Pages: 24
Format: Paperback

When the fire alarm goes off, it's Pete the Cat to the rescue! This fun 8x8 storybook includes over 30 groovy stickers.In Pete the Cat: Firefighter Pete from New York Times bestselling author and artist James Dean, Pete and his classmates are excited about their field trip to the firehouse....
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Pete the Cat Checks Out the Library

JAMES DEAN · HarperFestival
Pages: 24
Format: Paperback

New York Times bestselling author and illustrator James Dean shows us how much fun reading can be in Pete the Cat Checks Out the Library. Includes over 30 groovy stickers!It's Pete the Cat's first time at the library. He gets a fun tour of library and even reads a few super cool...
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Robot Queen

Marci Peschke · Picture Window Books
Pages: 105
Format: Library Binding

Kylie Jean joins the school's robotics team. It's a new challenge, and Kylie has a lot to learn about building robots. She even has to learn how to code. Soon her team enters a big competition. Will Kylie Jean's hard work pay off?
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Art Queen

Marci Peschke · Picture Window Books
Pages: 112
Format: Library Binding

Kylie Jean joins the art club and meets a new friend. Together they learn to paint in the style of several famous artists. When Kylie enters her school's Mural Art Contest, she knows just the painting that could win. But the painting takes a surprising turn. Will Kylie's masterpiece...
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