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| Wind Watchers by Micha ArcherFramed as a year-long conversation between a group of children and the wind that accompanies them through the seasons, this picture book is equal parts poetic and playful, with lavishly dynamic collage art throughout. |
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| Faith Takes the Train by Kesi AugustineOn the train ride home from Grandma's house, Faith is nibbling a sandwich when she sees her neighbor, Isaiah. Instead of his usual singing, Isaiah asks the train passengers for help, and Faith knows just what to do. |
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When Black Girls Dream Big
by Tanisia Moore
In this inspiring tribute to Black girl pride and excellence, a young child discovers her place in a radiant heritage as she meets 12 extraordinary Black women—historic and contemporary heroines who have blazed a trail for her own future success, internalizing their strength and inspiring her to change the world in her own way.
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Shark Girl
by Kate Beaton
A laugh-out-loud picture book about a brave shark girl bent on revenge after a greedy fishing captain messes with her waters. When Shark Girl is captured by an evil fishing captain's net, she makes a vow... for REVENGE! But Shark Girl will need the help of her crew mates before she can enact her plan. Will she SINK... or SWIM?
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| Bearsuit Turtle Makes a Friend by Bob SheaKids who love watching silly situations escalate will relish this giggle-inducing tale of two turtles: the bearsuit-clad title character who asserts that he's a "for-real bear," and the self-proclaimed "for-real bear expert" who demands increasingly absurd demonstrations of "bear" behavior. |
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Something Good by Kenneth KraegelThis morning a little girl wakes up with a chicken on her head. (Ouch.) Then she finds worms in her cereal (after she's had a few bites--yuck!). Then her best friend ignores her, a big hole appears where it wasn't yesterday, and it starts to rain--cold rain, of course. Could this day get any worse? When a mysterious gift shows up out of nowhere, wrapped in a bow, the girl dares to wonder if it could finally be something good.
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Are You Small? by Mo Willems"Are YOU small?" A little question sends readers on a BIG adventure to see the smallest of the small. From an average-size kid . . . to a cookie crumb . . . to a water molecule . . . all the way down to a single quark, readers discover that size is a matter of perspective.
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Otter Carries On by Maya TatsukawaOtter loves floating and collecting heavy rocks, and when a storm comes, they have so many rocks that they can't swim home, but with the help of a new friend, Otter realizes that maybe they don't need to carry everything alone.
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Grown With Love by Valeria WickerOliver is a plant-grafter and scientist who uses his know-how to help neighbors by pairing them with the most useful plant, and he tries to help his trickiest customer, Mrs. Kroftombottom, who can't keep a plant alive.
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Anonymoose
by Shawna J. C. Tenney
Ana the moose goes through great lengths to be left alone and stay Anonymoose until an interaction with a classmate makes her wonder if she is missing out.
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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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