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Squash, the cat : stuck in the middle
by Sasha Mayer
Squash the cat and super-friend Maggie are always together and the best of friends, until a new pirate toy captures Maggie's attention and her affection, leaving Squash jealous, in a story about accountability and forgiveness.
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To see an owl
by Matthew Cordell
Janie has always dreamed of finding an owl, and her teacher, Mr. Koji, a fellow bird-lover, tells her that if she is patient and looks closely, she might find them, in a story that encourages patience and perseverance.
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Spring's miracles
by Kaitlin B. Curtice
Dani, a Potawatomi girl, and her family prepare to celebrate the new year, and Dani is excited but also nervous, as the Potawatomi and other Anishinaabe people observe the beginning of spring with a camping and climbing trip.
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Nearly exactly almost like me
by Jennifer Bradbury
When little brother gets in line with big brother for the ice cream truck, no one believes they are related, and big brother makes the case for how while not biologically related, they are brothers and have so much in common.
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The cookie vote
by Margaret McNamara
Mr. Tiffin's students are learning how a bill can become a law and are brainstorming ideas to make the state a better place, and Jeremy believes they should name an official state cookie, which requires a debate, vote and compromise.
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A day with no words
by Tiffany Hammond
Young children will learn what life can look like for an Autism Family who use nonverbal communication by following mother and child on a day where they use a tablet to communicate others. Illustrations.
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Big bear hug
by Nicholas Oldland
A contemporary fable finds an affectionate bear losing his desire to hug everything in the forest after witnessing a human cutting down a tree, an event that compels the bear to stop the destruction of his homeland.
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The kindest red : a story of hijab and friendship
by Ibtihaj Muhammad
On picture day, Faizah wears her special red dress with matching hair ribbons, then realizes that she and her older sister, Asiya, don't match like her classmates and their siblings do, until a random act of kindness fixes all that.
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Hurry and the monarch
by Antoine Ó Flatharta
While on her trek from Canada to Mexico, a beautiful butterfly takes a rest in Wichita Falls, Texas and spends some time chatting with an old tortoise named Hurry before going on her way once more to complete her task, in a richly illustrated tale that explores the incredible 2000-mile migration journey of the monarch butterflies.
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Wake up, it's Spring!
by Lisa Campbell Ernst
When the sun warms up the earth one bright day, the earthworm knows that spring has arrived and begins to spread the word, causing animal, insect, pet, and people alike to rejoice in the season ahead.
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Contact your librarian for more great books for ages 0-8!
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Grand Ledge Area District Library
131 E Jefferson St
Grand Ledge, Michigan 48837
(517) 627-7014https://gladl.org |
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