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Benji and Briana Become Booger Doctors by Cindy Lee NeighborsBenji and Briana, a brother and sister duo, embark on a magical journey to the fantastical hospital in Surgeryland, or Surgiland as the kids like to say, to cure Briana's sniffles. But the fairies have a surprise in store--they also have a remedy for Benji's pesky nose problems! In Benji and Briana Become Booger Doctors, readers will join this sibling pair as they explore the silly, slimy, and surprisingly fun world of snot and sneezes.
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Welcome Home, Esmerelda
by Daniela Ramirez
Papa's job in the military has taken Esmerelda and her family all over the world—and yet she's never lived in the United States. Now she and her family are moving to San Antonio, Texas. Although many of her extended family members live there, Esmerelda is unsure it'll feel like home. Even more, she's unsure she will fit in. Gradually, music and her sweet abuela spark bravery and the realization that home is not always a place—it's familia.
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The Remembering Candle
by Alison Goldberg
Grandpa died last November. Now, one year later on the anniversary of his death, a boy and his family light a special candle. It’s not a birthday, Hanukkah, or Shabbat candle. It’s a yahrzeit candle in remembrance of him, and it will burn all night and all day tomorrow until sunset. But why does it burn for so long? The boy and his family spend the next night and day remembering Grandpa and sharing stories with each other.
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Fish Fry Fridayby Winsome BinghamOne special Friday when school is closed, our narrator finally gets to join Granny for her day’s routine. Rods and reels, lures and lines, bobbers and baits are packed in Granny’s Jeep. After reeling in the perfect catch together at the pier, they carefully scale and skin, cut and gut, batter and fry the fish into beautiful filets.
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It's Taco Knight!
by Megan Maynor
In a kingdom full of busy, clever people, no one has time to cook. Luckily the Knights of Dinner make sure the villagers are well fed. It could be Pizza Knight or Noodle Knight, Dumpling Knight, even New Recipe Knight. No knight is everybody's favorite, but every knight is somebody's favorite. That is, until Taco Knight comes to town, and tries to turn every night into taco night.
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| Everything's Wrong! A Bear, a Hare, and Trouble Everywhere by Jory John; illustrated by Erin KraanFrom lost socks and head-on collisions to bees, burrs, and spilled breakfasts, Jeff the bear and Anders the hare are having a morning full of misadventure. But maybe, with a bit of space to manage their reactions, they can salvage the day? For fans of: the previous funny and heartfelt Bear and Hare books, Something's Wrong! and Nothing's Wrong!. |
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| Mistaco: A Tale of Tragedy y Tortillas by Eliza KinkzAfter a series of small accidents and a big-time embarrassment at school, clumsy young Izzy has HAD it. Her outburst at family tortilla night inspires the "mistaco" -- a way to confess mistakes and then eat them up. Busy, scribbly artwork heightens the affirming warmth in this tale of acceptance (and delicious tacos).
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| Accident! by Andrea TsurumiMortified that she spilled juice on the couch, Lola the armadillo flees to the library, but her escape is hampered by an epic, ongoing pile-up of mishaps and mayhem. This uproarious read is ultimately reassuring, and Booklist declares that "poring over the riotous illustrations is pure joy." |
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Oopsie-Do!
by Tim Kubart
Cheery and affirming. This lively picture book reassures children that it's okay to make mistakes! When a girl drops her snack or scrapes her knee, does she get upset? No! She says, Oopsie-do! Readers will delight as they follow along and call out the OOPSIE-DO! refrain throughout the story.
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Daniel Makes a Mistake by Haley HoffmanDaniel and Miss Elaina are having a great time playing scientists at school until Daniel knocks over a basket of toys. Daniel gets very upset, but luckily Teacher Harriet is there to explain that everyone makes mistakes. With help, Daniel learns how to process his feelings and move forward.
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Contact your librarian for more great books for ages 0-8!
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Forsyth County Public Library
660 W. Fifth St., Winston-Salem, NC 27101
336-703-2665forsythlibrary.org |
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