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Picture Books October 2018
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Pearl
by Molly Idle
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Zola's elephant
by Randall De Sève
A little girl hesitates to initiate a friendship with her new neighbor Zola because she imagines Zola is busy with another friend--an elephant
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Carmela full of wishes
by Matt de la Peña
Carmela, 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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Something new in bilingual books for the young!
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Esteban de luna, baby rescuer!
by Larissa M. Mercado-López
When Esteban thinks his green cape lacks super powers he decides to sell it, but at the park as a storm blows in he finds a baby doll on the swings, so he rescues it by bringing it home safely, making him feel like a super hero after all
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Please, Mr. Panda = : Por favor, Sr. Panda
by Steve Antony
Mr. Panda offers his doughnuts to his friends, only to refuse when they forget to say "please" and "thank you," in a story that combines images of black-and-white animals that contrast with a colorful box of doughnuts
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The little doctor = : El doctorcito
by Juan J. Guerra
"A young Salvadoran boy dreams of becoming a doctor who speaks both English and Spanish so that patients like his beloved grandmother are not afraid to visit the doctor"
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El Chupacabras
by Adam Rubin
Farmer Hector and his daughter Carla seek help from the monstrous chupacabra when their goats become giants and threaten the town
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Arturo and the bienvenido feast
by Anne Broyles
Arturo and his grandmother, Abue Rosa, are preparing a welcome dinner for his aunt's fiancé, but when his grandmother unexpectedly needs to rest, Arturo must prepare the feast himself
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How are you? = : Cómo estás?
by Angela Dominguez
"Two baby giraffes meet a baby ostrich and must guess how their potential new friend is feeling"
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Contact your librarian for more great books for ages 0-8!
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Culpeper County Library 271 Southgate Shopping Center Culpeper, Virginia 22701 540-825-8691
www.cclva.org
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