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Radiant Child: The Story of Young Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat

Javaka Steptoe - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Winner of the Randolph Caldecott Medal and the Coretta Scott King Illustrator AwardJean-Michel Basquiat and his unique, collage-style paintings rocketed to fame in the 1980s as a cultural phenomenon unlike anything the art world had ever seen. But before that, he was a little boy who saw art everywhere:...
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Hello Day: A Child's-Eye View of the World

Charlie Mylie - Abrams Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

The picture book Hello Day presents a whimsical kid's-eye view of a day, filled with wonders big and small . . . which sometimes clashes with their parent's more practical plans. Hello apple,hello shelfI can reach youall by myself. When a father and child finally get out of the house,...
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Smashy Town

Andrea Zimmerman - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

With a turn of his crane and a swing of his wrecking ball, Mr. Gilly knocks down the old buildings. He smashes through brick and wood. He crashes through stone and glass. Then, with a push from his bulldozer, Mr. Gilly cleans it all up to make room for something brand-new!
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Sorry (Really Sorry)

Cotler, Joanna - PHILOMEL


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Goodnight, Numbers

Danica McKellar - Crown Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book

For fans of bedtime stories with a twist comes a math picture book by Danica McKellar - which sneaks in secret counting concepts on each page to help make your child smarter! This deceptively simple bedtime book gives your child the building blocks for math success. As children say goodnight...
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Bat and Sloth Hang Around

Leslie Kimmelman - Albert Whitman & Co
Format: Hardcover

One night, when Bat wakes up at his usual time, he discovers a two-toed sloth hanging next to himon his branch! Can Bat and Sloth be friends Sloth thinks so. Bat's not so sure.
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Llama Rocks the Cradle of Chaos

Jonathan Stutzman
Format: Hardcover

Llama Devours the Past is the third installment in Jonathan Stutzman's and Heather Fox's Llama series featuring everyone's favorite camelid, who travels through time to eat a one-of-a-kind donut he just ate ...
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DANIEL FINDS A NEW FRIEND

MAGGIE TESTA - SIMON & SCHUSTER BOOKS
Format: Print book


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Life According to Dani

Rose Lagercrantz - Gecko Pr
Format: Print book

It's Dani's first summer breakher best one ever! Dani is staying on an island with Ella, her best friend in the world. They play all day long. They build huts, fish, and spy on wild animals. They go swimming five, six, seven times a day. But one day visitors arrive, and Dani isn't...
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National Geographic Readers: Wild Cats

Elizabeth Carney - National Geographic
Format: Print book

Kids will learn all about the exciting lives of wild cats - including tigers, leopards, lynx, cheetahs, mountain lions, and more - in this new National Geographic Kids Reader. The level 1 text provides accessible, yet wide-ranging, information for beginning readers.From the Trade Paperback...
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