Picture Books
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Llama Llama: A Gift for Mama: A Christmas Book for Kids and Toddlers by Anna Dewdney
Llama Llama: A Gift for Mama: A Christmas Book for Kids and Toddlers
by Anna Dewdney

Based on characters freated by Anna Dewdney.
Winter Is Wonderful by Emma Dodd
Winter Is Wonderful
by Emma Dodd

An adorable fox family embraces the joy of being togegether.
The Digger and the Christmas Tree by Joseph Kuefler
The Digger and the Christmas Tree
by Joseph Kuefler

It's Christmas Eve and Digger and the other big trucks are hanging tinsel, stringing lights, and decking the halls. But when there are no decorations left for the tree, Digger and his friends seek out the help of a few curious critters. Together, they forage and craft in the hopes they'll be ready before Santa arrives ... and discover the best gift of all along the way.--Provided by publisher.
A New Friend for Dragon by Clever Publishing
A New Friend for Dragon
by Clever Publishing

In this newest addition to Clever's popular Dragon series, now in paperback, a new friend has come to town! Sir Fiero is a brave knight with shiny armor and a sparkling silver sword. Dragon immediately wants to befriend him and invites him to play hide-and-seek with the group...but Sir Fiero refuses because he doesn't believe that dragons and knights can be friends. Could Dragon prove him wrong? This sweet, interactive story explores the themes of friendship and challenging stereotypes.
How to Apologize by David Larochelle
How to Apologize
by David Larochelle

From the team behind See the Cat: Three Stories About a Dog comes a funny and handy guide that explains just how (and how not!) to say I'm sorry. Wouldn't the world be a better place if everyone knew how to apologize? Luckily, this humorous guidebook is full of practical tips about when, why, and how to say you're sorry. From a porcupine who accidentally popped his friend's balloon to a snail who was running so fast he stepped on a sloth's toes, hilarious examples and sweet illustrations abound. For both listeners who are just learning and older readers who need a refresher, this book will come as a welcome reminder that even though apologizing can be hard, it doesn't have to be complicated.
Eek!: A Noisy Journey from A to Z by Julie Larios
Eek!: A Noisy Journey from A to Z
by Julie Larios

Make some noise for the most fun alphabet book you'll read this year! A lively, engaging read aloud just right for toddlers and preschoolers. Author Julie Larios teams up with award-winning author and illustrator Julie Paschkis to lead young readers on a humorous, boisterous parade through the alphabetletter by letter and sound by noisy sound! This charming story begins quietly as Mouse selects a flower for someone very dear to him. Then the fun kicks in! To complete his journey, Mouse must make his way through the alphabet. One sniff of his special flowerAchoo!and a bee flies outBzzz! Readers will love meeting the colorful characters along Mouse's trek and will cheer when he reaches his destination and presents the flower to.... Well, that part of the story is a surprise! Larios and Paschkis have produced an entertaining combination of clever onomatopoeic wordplay and lively art that's ideal for educators seeking fun, interactive read-alouds, story time, and for preschoolers learning oral language. It's sure to delight young fans and inspire them to create imaginary alphabet adventures of their own.
The Speedysaurus by Rachel Bright
The Speedysaurus
by Rachel Bright

 

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