Babies & Toddlers | March Newsletter

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We Are Brothers, We Are Friends

Alexandra Penfold - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover

Being a big brother is a BIG job.There's lots to show your little brother . . . Trains . . .Planes . . .How to be a dinosaur.There are games to play and adventures to be had. And if trouble comes, it's big brother to the rescue because there's no better friend than a brother.
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I Am Not Scared

ANNA KANG - Two Lions
Format: Hardcover

Two fuzzy friends go to an amusement park. They try to convince each other that there are much scarier things than the roller coaster. Hairy spiders! Aliens! Fried ants! They soon discover that sometimes being scared isn't as "scary" as they thought. With expressive illustrations...
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Butterflies on the First Day of School

Annie Silvestro - Sterling Children's Books
Format: Hardcover

The first day of school is exciting - but it can be scary, too! Meet Rosie, a brand-new student who just happens to have butterflies in her stomach. Rosie can't wait to start kindergarten - she's had her pencils sharpened and her backpack ready for weeks. But suddenly, on the night before...
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My Heart Fills with Happiness

Monique Gray Smith - Orca Book Publishers
Format: Board book

The sun on your face. The smell of warm bannock baking in the oven. Holding the hand of someone you love. What fills your heart with happiness? This beautiful board book, with illustrations from celebrated artist Julie Flett, serves as a reminder for little ones and adults alike to reflect...
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Kisimi Taimaippaktut Angirrarijarani / Only in My Hometown

Angnakuluk Friesen - Groundwood Books
Format: Hardcover

The northern lights shine, women gather to eat raw caribou meat and everyone could be family in this ode to small-town life in Nunavut, written in English and Inuktitut. Sisters Angnakuluk Friesen and Ippiksaut Friesen collaborate on this story about what it's like to grow...
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Peekity Boo--What You Can Do!

Heidi Bee Roemer - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover

A charming preschool picture book that flows through the motions of a toddler's bedtime routine.There are ears to nuzzle. Towel to snuggle. Jammies to slip in.Chair to sit in.This sweet rhyming picture book flows smoothly through the motions of a bedtime...
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Row, Row, Row Your Boat

Jane Cabrera - Holiday House
Format: Hardcover

Lively animal characters are a delight in this version of the well-loved children's song, with new lyrics and sheet music included.
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Miss Smith and the Haunted Library

Michael Garland - Puffin; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback

When Miss Smith brings her students to the public library, they not only meet Virginia Creeper, the librarian, but also a host of frightening creatures that emerge from the pages of the "Incredible Storybook" as Ms. Creeper reads her favorite tales.
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Night Job

KAREN HESSE - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

With lyrical narration and elegant, evocative artwork, Newbery Medalist Karen Hesse and illustrator G. Brian Karas share the nighttime experience of a father and child.When the sun sets, Dad's job as a school custodian is just beginning. What is it like to work on a Friday night while the rest...
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Room for Bear

Ciara Gavin - Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

A huggable picture-book debut about a bear who doesn't quite fit - perfect for fans of Karma Wilson's Bear Snores On and Philip C. Snead & Erin Stead's Bear Has a Story to Tell. When Bear wakes up one spring, he goes in search of a new home. And he thinks he's found...
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