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Summer Reading Program 2024 celebrates reading and fun for everyone. Visit your favorite library to pick up your reading log and books to start your summer fun. Join us at the library for special summer events and to spin our prize wheel! Visit www.slolibrary.org for more information. |
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The new bicycle
by Darcy Day Zoells
When she gets a new bicycle, one that is bright, bold and brimming with possibilities, Mari embarks on a grand adventure, pedaling through her neighborhood where she finds endless places to explore before returning home.
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The imposter
by Kelly Collier
When Skunk sees a "lost" poster for Max the dog, he wonders if he can pass himself off as the missing pet. He enlists the help of three neighborhood critters who train him in the art of being a dog with hilarious results.
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Monster baker
by Laura Lavoie
For her Grandmonster's 247th birthday, Tillie decides to bake a special cake, but when she's plagued by a series of baking blunders, she learns that with a little patience, care and determination, she can rise to the occasion.
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Milo walking
by James Howe
Marveling at the wonders around him as he goes walking each day, Milo observes new things, sees old things in a new way, and imagines what he might find tomorrow.
Also available on Hoopla and Cloud Library.
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The truth about dragons
by Julie Leung
In a mix of Eastern and Western mythologies, a mother tells her child about two forests inhabited by different, but equally enchanting dragons that coexist within the child's heart.
Also available on Cloud Library.
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Lila Greer, teacher of the year
by Andrea Beaty
When Lila, a worrier, moves to a new town, the what ifs only grow, and she feels alone and invisible until her teacher finds a creative and kind way to make Lila feel welcome and open to new experiences, a lesson that will stay with her long after second grade.
Also available on Cloud Library and Hoopla.
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Snail in space
by Rachel Bright
Studying to be the first snail in space, Gail is determined to blaze a different trail than her fellow snails by staying true to her mission and reaching for the stars to make her dream come true.
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Too much! : an overwhelming day
by Jolene Gutiâerrez
Explores the struggles of a sensory sensitive child and how they settle themselves. Joined by Angel Chang's beautiful illustrations, young readers will learn that it's OK if some days are too much.
Also available on Hoopla and Cloud Library.
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The teeny-weeny unicorn
by Shawn Harris
Tired of being small in a family of extra-large unicorns, Teeny-Weeny Unicorn runs away from home, but a chance encounter with an opinionated gnome makes him wonder if he's teeny weeny—or just the right size.
Also available on Cloud Library.
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Pride puppy!
by Robin Stevenson
A rhyming alphabet book featuring a family who have lost their dog at a Pride parade.
Also available on Hoopla.
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Not he or she, I'm me
by A. M. Wild
A child gets ready for a wonderful day. They gleefully get dressed, hug their parents, go to school, and play with friends. All the while, unapologetically reminding themselves that they are and can only be themselves.
Also available on Cloud Library.
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Awake, asleep
by Kyle Lukoff
Follow a day in the life of three diverse families and their little ones, as everyday moments like sharing breakfast and exploring the park are rendered full of love, exploration, joy, and wonder.
Also available on Cloud Library.
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The fairest in the land
by Leslâea Newman
When Annabelle and Benjamin play dress-up they both want to be the bride, the ballerina, and the princess which causes a problem until the two friends realize they can both be whoever they want to be.
Also available on Hoopla and Cloud Library.
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The rainbow parade
by Emily Neilson
A girl recounts her first time marching with her two moms at a Pride Parade.
Also available on Cloud Library.
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Teo's tutu
by Maryann Jacob Macias
Celebrating gender-creativity, the joy of dance and being yourself, this story follows Teo as he picks out a super sparkly outfit to wear in the big dance recital, but then wonders if it will put him too much in the spotlight.
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Ballet kids
by Holly Sterling
Thomas and his fellow dancers prepare for their first performance of The Nutcracker by working together to perfect their moves, in this celebration of dance inspired by the author's own ballet experience.
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My moms love me
by Anna Membrino
Two mommies share a perfect day with their little one, from visiting animals on a farm to bedtime snuggles.
Also available on Hoopla.
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Contact your librarian for more great books for ages 0-8!
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