June 2nd Theme: Playing outside |
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Leo at the park
by Anna McQuinn
With warm and cool colors depicting a day full of hot and cold, this lively board book follows Leo as he plays with his friend Suki at the park, digging in the sandbox, having a picnic and playing on the splash pad to cool off.
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At the park
by Anna Sèussbauer
In this interactive board book that promotes the development of fine motor skills, toddlers will delight in the bright illustrations and wheel to spin as they explore the wonders of the park.
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Summer
by Ailie Busby
Children describe their favorite things to do during the summer, from picnics on the beach to playing in a summer rain shower.
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Play outside with me
by Kat Chen
This outdoor playdate-in-a-book models balanced and shared play, creating a positive reference for what caring and considerate friendship looks like and helping children develop their social skills by practicing conversations.
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The couch potato
by Jory John
Feeling fried? Peel yourself on the couch and meet your new pal-tato! The winning fourth picture book from the #1 New York Times bestselling creators of The Bad Seed, The Good Egg, and The Cool Bean, Jory John and Pete Oswald, will get you and your kids moving!
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The thing Lou couldn't do
by Ashley Spires
A fun-filled, shared game of pretending to be fearless pirates is challenged by Lou's friends' suggestion that they use a tall tree as their ship, an idea that is compromised by Lou's fears about climbing up so high.
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Jabari jumps
by Gaia Cornwall
Passing tests in swimming class that give him the confidence to try jumping off the diving board, little Jabari stretches his muscles and squeezes his dad's hand when the big moment arrives, in a story that celebrates finding one's courage.
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Are you ready to play outside?
by Mo Willems
Elephant's friend Piggie just can't wait to go out and play in the sunshine, but the rain clouds just don't want to cooperate.
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Pete the cat : play ball!
by James Dean
Pete the Cat is ready to play baseball! Pete's team, the Rocks, is playing the Rolls. But when the game doesn't go Pete's way, what will Pete do?
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