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Recommended Digital Picture Books
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Caillou is at day care playing dinosaurs with his friends, when their caregiver tells them something very important: a new sickness is going around. Caillou learns that the best way to protect himself from the virus is to stay at home and wash his hands a lot. Adapting to a new daily routine can be challenging, but Caillou discovers that he can still have fun! With a little help from technology, he stays in touch with Grandma and his friends.
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Hair love : a celebration of daddies and daughters everywhere by Matthew A CherryAn ode to self-confidence and the love between fathers and daughters by the former NFL wide receiver depicts an exuberant little girl whose dad helps her arrange her curly, coiling, wild hair into styles that allow her to be her natural, beautiful self. Illustrated by the award-wining artist of Little Leaders. Borrow Online
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Barbie I can be... a ballerina by Christy WebsterInvites young fans to imagine themselves dancing like real ballerinas in a vocabulary-building story in which Barbie leaps, twirls and pirouettes while practicing for a stage performance. Borrow Online
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Flying high by Nick EliopulosWhen the birds of Gotham City create havoc across town, it appears to be the work of the Penguin, who has his feathered friends keep the DC Super Friends busy while he plucks Gotham's biggest bank clean.
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17 things I'm not allowed to do anymore by Jenny OffillWhen the stapler being used to staple her brother's hair to the pillow is taken away, a young girl receives just one of her many lessons about things she is no longer allowed to do, in an amusing picture book about a curious girl and her crazy ideas.
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Goodnight, goodnight, construction site by Sherri Duskey RinkerAt sunset, when their work is done for the day, a crane truck, a cement mixer, and other pieces of construction equipment make their way to their resting places and go to sleep.
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Nobody hugs a cactus by Carter GoodrichThe award-winning lead character designer of Despicable Me presents the story of a cantankerous cactus in a window flowerpot who resists everything in the form of friendship before realizing how lonely his existence has become.
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Carmela full of wishes by Matt de la PeñaCarmela, finally old enough to run errands with her brother, tries to think of the perfect wish, while his wish seems to be that she stayed home.
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A stone sat still by Brendan WenzelA follow-up to the Caldecott Honor-winning They All Saw a Cat shares environmental perspectives into concepts ranging from color and size to sensory experience and the passage of time.
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