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Language
English
Description
"Every child wants to sit at the big table with the adults. Little Lena has the same desire. Every year her family tells her she's not big enough. Little Lena is determined to show her family she deserves a seat with the adults. This book is full of chaos and heartfelt charm that each of us has experienced once in our lifetime" --
Author
Language
English
Description
"A clever, Black contemporary twist on Little Red Riding Hood, Mahogany embraces the beauty—and magic—within herself to thwart the Big Bad Wolf. Mahogany is a spunky girl who loves to sew, listen to music, and wear fresh kicks. On the way to deliver homemade honey cornbread to Grandma's house, she encounters a hungry wolf. Because Mahogany is clever, she stands by a willow tree, where her long, black curly hair blends with the branches. She hides...
Publisher
Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
The kids in these humorous short stories each have a minor superpower they're learning to live with. One can shape-shift--but only part of her body, and only on Mondays. Another can always tell whether an avocado is perfectly ripe. One can even hear the thoughts of the animals in the pet store! But what these stories are really about is their young protagonists "owning" a power that contributes to their individuality, that allows them to find their...
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Series
Language
English
Description
"Tomorrow is moving day and one little girl worries about moving so far, far away from her Aaji and Ajoba. But Aaji gifts her with a handmade kurta. A kurta with two big pockets for holding all the small things that will remind the girl of her grandparents--from the mogra flowers in Aaji's hair to Ajoba's diya. Then the girl has an even better idea and helps Aaji make two more kurtas with pockets she can fill to remind her grandparents of her too....
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"After losing her mother, thirteen-year-old Opal moves in with her uncle Roscoe on the family farm. There, Opal bonds with Uncle Roscoe over music and befriends a group of orphaned, music-loving bats. But just as the farm is starting to feel like home, the bats’ cave is destroyed by a big mining company with its sights set on the farmland next. If Opal and the bats can fit in anywhere, it’s the nearby city of Austin, home to their favorite music...
Author
Publisher
Two Lions
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"George is an old dog, and he doesn’t run fast anymore. But he still needs a walk, and each day, Mother, Dad, and the big kids take turns. Rosie, the little one, trails behind. George doesn’t hurry. And he always, always keeps an eye on Rosie. Imbued with warmth, this lovely oceanside tale from New York Times bestselling author Amy Hest and two-time New York Times Best Illustrated Children’s Book honoree Taeeun Yoo celebrates the idea of quiet,...
Author
Series
Infinity Rainbow Club volume 3
Publisher
Beaming Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Connor loves practicing taekwondo at his dojang. Having ADHD means he has to work a little harder to keep his focus during sparring sessions, but that doesn't stop him from mastering new forms and rising through the taekwondo ranks. However, when Wyatt--Connor's nemesis--starts training at the same dojang, staying focused suddenly becomes a lot harder. Can Connor persevere and find his focus in time for the big tournament?"--
Author
Language
English
Description
Wesley Friends School is Washington, DC's most prestigious prep school, so of course Aki Hiyashi-Brown is proud to teach at it and send her daughter Meg there. Why wouldn't she be proud? Parents kill to have their kid enrolled at Wesley. Not only is Wesley the premier academic destination for the children of the capital elite, but it's all about "Diversity, Achievement, Collegiality," as all of their very glossy brochures will tell you. Aki should...
12) Bye-bye diaper
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Series
Publisher
Boxer Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"No more diapers for me! Thats what toddlers will proudly proclaim after they hear this appealing tale of a lovable duck who takes the big step. When Piggy can't come out to play because he's busy sitting on the potty, Ducky realizes its time to grow up, too. A sweet and subtle story, with two huggable animals that children will embrace."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Calico Kid, an imprint of Magic Wagon
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Español
Description
"Es casi el día de San Valentín, ¡y Carlos y Carmen no tienen ningunas tarjetas para su clase! Así que hacen tarjetas de San Valentín grandes y otras pequeñas, tarjetas de San Valentín con purpurina y otras con pegatinas. Mommy y Daddy creen que los gemelos pueden haber hecho demasiadas tarjetas de San Valentín. Pero, los gemelos tienen el plan perfecto para asegurarse de que todos tengan un feliz Día de San Valentín"--
"It's almost Valentine's...
Series
Publisher
Zonderkidz
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Eight classic Bible stories from the Old and New Testaments are in this The Beginner's Bible I Can Read collection, including the stories of Creation, Noah, Esther, David, Daniel, Jonah, the Nativity, and the Resurrection. Learn about God's love and practice early reading skills with this My First level treasury." -- Back cover.
Practice beginning reader skills with your little one while reading eight favorite Bible stories with The Beginner's...
Series
Publisher
Gibbs Smith
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Learning about New York City is as easy as 1, 2, 3 in this charming board book designed to introduce babies and toddlers to iconic symbols of the Big Apple reimagined in Nicole LaRue's quirky, modern style. Covering everything from subway cars to taxi cabs, bagels to hot dog carts, this book is the perfect gift for little New Yorkers and tiny tourists alike"--
17) Mini Bluey
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers Licenses, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"When Dad complains about how different Bluey and Bingo are, Bluey decides to color Bingo to be more like her. But when Bluey paints herself to look more like her little sister, Mum and Dad like Big Bingo more! Will Bluey and Bingo learn to be happy just how they are?"--
Author
Publisher
Dey St., an imprint of William Morrow
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"The debut cookbook from benny blanco--pop music super-producer, artist, actor on FXX's Dave, and consummate food freak--teaches you everything you need to know about cooking, enjoying life, and throwing the greatest dinner party of all time."--
Author
Publisher
Harper Festival, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Learn over 100 first words in English and Spanish with Biscuit, everyone's favorite little yellow puppy!
Aprende más de 100 palabras básicas en inglés y español con Bizcocho, ¡el cachorrito amarillo que todos queremos!
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Series
Publisher
Pajama Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"The bright colors of fruits and vegetables are highlighted in simple rhythmic phrases which explores the food that humans and animals both eat. Each spread focuses on an adorable animal eating their favourite food, and a child eating food of the same color. A final spread directed at caregivers shares age-appropriate enrichment activities."--