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Bruce saves the planet
by Ryan T. Higgins
Bruce's quiet haven is full of beetles stealing his lunch and protestors trying to save the forest from the construction of a factory, leaving Bruce, his four geese and three mice, and other soggy Hollow residents trying to save the planet.
Also available on Hoopla and Cloud Library.
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Cranky makes a friend
by Phuc Tran
A new crane is on the construction site, and Lefty is smiley and talkative, the opposite of Cranky, making Cranky worry his friends will prefer Lefty over him, in a book about big trucks, big feelings and even bigger friendships.
Also available on Cloud Library.
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Maisy big, Maisy small : a book of rhyming opposites
by Lucy Cousins
Maisy is fast, slow, messy and clean, in a kaleidoscopic concept book about opposites that portrays the beloved mouse changing her look to demonstrate thick and thin, tall and short, young and old, wiggly and straight, and more.
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A pocket full of rocks
by Kristin Mary Mahoney
You can do a lot with a pocket full of rocks...Rocks make excellent chairs for fairies, they are perfect for writing your name on the sidewalk, or just to hold in your hand when you need reassurance.
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Me & other bunnies
by Mo Willems
A hare-larious picture book about bunnies features ME bunnies, YOU bunnies, US bunnies, WE bunnies and THEM bunnies. By the author of Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! and the Elephant & Piggie series.
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Dinosaurs in space
by Todd Sturgell
In this silly science lesson gone wrong, Dakota the dinosaur and his ragtag group of friends take over the story to share their spacetastic theories about moon-sauruses, Martian dinosaurs and zombie-sauruses.
Also available on Hoopla.
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Just what to do
by Kyle Lukoff
This beautiful and compassionate picture book offers an important lesson about how to offer comfort to loved ones by setting aside your assumptions and following their lead.
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Will the Pigeon graduate?
by Mo Willems
The Pigeon had better graduate, as he did the work, paid attention to the little details and overcame some big obstacles, or did he(?), in an uplifting, hilarious and inspirational graduation picture book.
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The Most Boring Book Ever
by Brandon Sanderson
As a young boy goes about his ordinary day, surprising adventure unfolds around him involving pirates, dragons and other unexpected perils, taking him by surprise, in this clever interplay between text and imaginative art.
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Black beach : a community, an oil spill, and the origin of Earth Day
by Shaunna Stith
Based on actual events, this true story of the first Earth Day follows Sam and her classmates as they witness the Union Oil spill off the coast of Santa Barbara in 1969 and the subsequent movement to protect and celebrate the environment.
Also available on Cloud Library.
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Dino-earth day
by Lisa Wheeler
Lively rhymes and fun-filled illustrations follow dinosaurs as they have a ROARING good time celebrating Earth Day by cleaning up a park, planting an urban garden, visiting a recycling center and more.
Also available on Hoopla.
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The crayons love our planet
by Drew Daywalt
The hilarious Crayons are back in this celebration of our planet and their contributions to it—white ice caps, green trees, blue oceans and skies, brown soil and even wheat!
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My first Earth Day
by Karen Katz
Wonderful storytelling and vibrant collage art invite readers to celebrate Earth Day with a grandmother-granddaughter duo who spend the day recycling, picking up litter, supporting local businesses and caring for our wonderful planet.
Also available on Cloud Library.
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Peppa Pig and the Earth Day adventure.
by Candlewick Press
Celebrating Earth Day with a visit to the Botanical Gardens, Peppa Pig and her family participate in recycling and composting, take a ride in Daddy Pig's electric car and learn about the important contributions of bees before discovering a delightfully squishy mud puddle.
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Does Earth feel?
by Marc Majewski
Follows the planet's relationship with humans and engages with themes around empathy and environmentalism; a perfect book to spark conversations.
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This pretty planet
by Tom Chapin
A whimsically illustrated picture book adaptation of the Grammy-winning team's song, a celebration of the planet we call home complements the song's evocative lyrics with high-detail illustrations of environments that children can help protect.
Also available on Hoopla.
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Thank you, Earth : a love letter to our planet
by April Pulley Sayre
A striking, visual love letter to the planet that introduces children to concepts in science, nature and other disciplines through vibrant, close-up images of subjects ranging from plants and animals to weather and natural-world landscapes.
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Contact your librarian for more great books for ages 0-8!
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