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SAM USHER · Templar
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

A boy and his grandad set off on a scorching adventure in this companion to Snow and Rain.It's the hottest day of the year, hotter than broccoli soup, hotter than the Atacama Desert, hotter than the surface of the sun. It's just the right kind of day for a boy and his granddad to go for a picnic....
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Big and Little: A Story of Opposites

Cheryl Pilgrim · Holiday House
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Enormous Big and tiny Little, two adorable dogs, go over and under, deep and shallow, in and out in pursuit of a butterfly.A simple book that introduces the important concept of opposites to the very youngest readers. Loveable Big and effervescent Little opposite in size--and the way they...
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And I Have You: A Book of Mothers and Babies

Maggie Smith · Alfred A Knopf
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

A celebration of a mother's love for her baby. Perfect for Mother's Day or a shower gift, with a padded cover and space for a personal photo. A cat has her kittens, a dog has her puppies, a sheep has her lamb, and I have you. This book celebrates the love between mothers and babies...
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Old MacDonald Had a . . . Zoo?

Iza Trapani · Charlesbridge
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

In this extended retelling of the classic "Old MacDonald Had a Farm," readers will be charmed with the usual moo! moo! here and there and delighted by the appearance of a kangaroo, elephant, and zebra joining the fun. The old farmer eventually figures out what's happened,...
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Little Santa

YOKO MARUYAMA · minedition
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Having Santa Claus for a dad must be amazing! And it is... most of the time. But every Christmas Eve Santa's young son must spend the night alone as his father makes the journey to deliver all the presents. If only there was a way he could be with his dad that night. As fate has it, this...
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A Hug Is for Holding Me

LISA WHEELER · Abrams Appleseed
Pages: 24
Format: Hardcover

A Hug Is for Holding Me is a sweet, cozy book about love and affection and invites children to engage with the natural world in a fresh, new way. Some hugs are tight and some hugs are snug . . . but guess who gives the BEST hugs?
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What a Nice Car!

Anita Bijsterbosch · Clavis
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

"The accessible text, eye-catching visuals, and underlying positive message make for an entertaining read for young ones." - BOOKLIST Mouse found a car on the side of the road.Who does it belong to? Mouse is joined by many animalfriends and together they head out to find the car's...
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Mama's Kisses

Kate McMullan · Dial Books
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

From bestselling author Kate McMullan, a sweet rhyming bedtime story celebrating mothers' love It's bedtime in the jungle, but baby panda, elephant, orangutan, and leopard are nowhere to be found. Their mamas set out to look for their wayward little ones, calling them to bed with a soft...
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Hatching Chicks in Room 6

Caroline Arnold · Charlesbridge
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

Follow a classroom of kindergartners as they participate in a popular activity: hatching chicks. Readers learn about the life cycle of a chicken, incubating eggs, watching them hatch, and raising the chicks until they are old enough to return to the chicken coop.Caroline Arnold's simple...
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Love Made: A Story of God's Overflowing, Creative Heart

Quina Aragon · Harvest House Publishers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

God Made All Things Out of LoveThe joy of the Trinity - Father, Son, and Holy Spirit - has existed for all eternity. That indescribable joy bubbled over to make creation. God made so many wonderful things, but we are by far His greatest work of art.Share that precious truth with your little...
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There's a Hole in My Garden

James Stewart · Albert Whitman & Company
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

The dead-pan narration in this debut picture book delivers a perfect child-like vision with humor and panache, depicted in luminous detail. A little boy shows what happens when he drops larger and larger objects, both in terms of size and imagination, down a mysterious hole that grows throughout...
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Where is Bear?

Jonathan Bentley · Doubleday Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Perfect for fans of the classic We're Going on a Bear Hunt, this adventurous and endearing picture book follows a little boy searching high and low for his missing bear. Features a surprise ending! Where is Bear? Is Bear in the dresser? Is Bear in the bathroom? Is Bear on the swing? It's...
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Where Is Baby's Turkey?

Karen Katz · Little Simon
Pages: 14
Format: Board book

Little ones will love this new lift-the-flap board book from Karen Katz that's perfect for Thanksgiving!Gobble, gobble! It's time for Thanksgiving! In this interactive book from bestselling author Karen Katz, little ones can lift the sturdy, easy-to-lift flaps on each page to look...
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I Am a Cat

Galia Bernstein · Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

A simple housecat named Simon encounters some bigger cats: Lion, Puma, Panther, Tiger, and Cheetah. Each of the big cats has something to say about Simon not being "cat" enough. According to them, he just doesn't measure up. He doesn't have Lion's mane or Cheetah's spots. He doesn't...
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Amazing Autumn

Jennifer Marino Walters · Red Chair Press
Pages: 24
Format: Print book

The fall season can be truly amazing with colorful leaves in big soft piles, Halloween pumpkins and pumpkin pie. Oh my, what an Amazing Autumn.
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