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| Ahoy! by Sophie BlackallHold fast for a thrilling sea voyage in which a parent and child face storms and giant squid, all from the safety of home. Illustrations that shift seamlessly between reality and fantasy highlight the power of imaginative play. |
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Dog vs. Strawberry by Nelly Buchet; illustrated by Andrea ZuillWhen Dog is handed a strawberry from the fruit bowl, she attempts to race the strawberry, but when her opponent doesn't move, she won't give up until mom walks in on a sticky situation.
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From My Head to My Toes by Aly Raisman; illustrated by Bea JacksonThe activist and Olympic gold medalist gently talk about consent and bodily autonomy in a positive, celebratory way, giving kids, as well as adults, the tools to have these essential conversations at a formative age.
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Gaga Mistake Day by Emma Straub, Susan Straub; illustrated by Jessica LoveWhen Gaga comes to visit, silliness and creativity abound delightfully as goofy grandma makes “mistakes", like swapping eyeglasses, walking backwards to the park and reading a bedtime story all the way through upside down.
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I Am Both by Kerisa GreeneFor Huong, life in Saigon, Vietnam is mostly as normal as can be while a war is going on. But when her family decides to take the last flight out of the country to build a new life in America, Huong worries about missing her home. Through new friends and old traditions, Huong learns that no matter where we go, the smell of home and the taste of love can be found anywhere, as long as we have our family.
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Miss MacDonald Has a Farm by Kalee Gwarjanski; illustrated by Elizabet VukovicThis female-forward spin on the classic children's song “Old MacDonald” follows Miss McDonald as she tends to her vegetable garden with a “weed-weed” here and a “pick-pick” there. This lively read-aloud celebrates themes such as healthy eating, plant-based meals, local produce and female farmers.
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Pizza Shark: A Fin-Tastic Feast by Mike LoweryWhen he forgets to bring the pizza to the pizza party, goofy, toothy young shark Edgar gets some assistance from his best crab friend, Lotta, who comes up with a creative way to make the most perfect, sea-licious pizza of all time!
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Proper Badger Would Never! by Lauren Glattly, illustrated by Rob Sayegh Jr.While attending a party, Proper Badger is determined to be on his best behavior but causes mischief and mayhem as he tries to suppress his badger-like tendencies.
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Roar-Choo! by Charlotte Cheng; illustrated by Dan SantatIn this fiery tale of helping your friends and valuing differences, cold-ridden Dragon, who can't stop sneezing long enough to get a roar out, refuses to rest until patient, peaceful Phoenix convinces him to take the break he so badly needs.
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Shared Space by Maddie FrostWhen messy Pak-Rat moves in next door, Mouse finds his neat and orderly world turned upside down, in this unlikely friendship story about honest communication and boundaries.
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Contact your librarian for more great books for ages 0-8! |
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