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| George & Lenny Are Always Together by Jon AgeeAnxious brown bear George and curious gray rabbit Lenny are BFFs who do everything together. So what will happen when Lenny wants to try a bit of solitude? This sweet and simple story offers expressive art to explore a timeless question about friendship. Read-alikes: I Am Going! by Mo Willems; Days with Frog and Toad by Arnold Lobel. |
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| My Friend May by Julie FlettMargaux, a young Cree girl, is upset that her nitôsis (auntie) is moving away. Then Margaux's beloved black cat May disappears, making the child even more distressed…until nitôsis comes through for her in an unexpected way. This gentle, thoughtful story is best shared one-on-one, and it includes a guide to the Plains Cree terms used. |
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| Where the Deer Slip Through by Katey Howes; illustrated by Beth KrommesFrom sunrise to nightfall, various wild animals visit a woodland farmyard. Each creature is portrayed distinctly in rhyming words packed with alliteration and onomatopoeia, and kids can follow each delicious detail in the delicate, meticulous scratchboard-and-watercolor art by Caldecott Medalist Beth Krommes. |
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| Pickle on Wheels by Sylvie KantorovitzPractice makes progress -- eventually -- for Pickle, a pup who's frustrated that he can't immediately roller-skate like his hero, SuperDog. Good thing new friend Coco is on hand to help! Soothing art and large, easy-to-read panels make this graphic novel ideal for beginning readers who are building their confidence, just like Pickle. |
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| You and Me, Anemone by Rachel Vail; illustrated by Chris RaschkaCharming wordplay and enticingly textured embroidery art combine in this read-aloud ready tale of a kid and an anemone with a shared aversion to being "booped." Whether you're looking to share a fun story about sea creatures or start a kid-friendly discussion of boundaries, you'll want to check out this affirming book. |
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Diary of a worm
by Doreen Cronin
Although he plays with friends, spends time with his parents, and attends school like the rest of his classmates, this friendly little worm doesn't have to go to the dentist, can eat his own homework, and never gets in trouble for leaving tracks when he moves about the house.
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From head to toe
by Eric Carle
Join in the fun with the gorillas, giraffes, elephants, and other animals, as they do things like wave their arms and touch their heads while the reader imitates them.
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A bear, a fish, and a fishy wish
by Daniel Bernstrom
When he spots a fish, which would make a delicious dish, hungry Bear discovers this is no ordinary fish?—?one who has an entirely different plan, in this funny, action-packed picture book with tongue-twisting text.
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Bubble Gum Bison needs a bath
by Scott Rothman
To avoid a bath, Bubble Gum Bison escapes out the bathroom window, but when she slips in the mud and gets covered in bubble gum and bird feathers, she decides it's finally time, but hits a snag due to her brother's ramming habit.
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The cow loves cookies
by Karma Wilson
While all the other animals on the farm enjoy eating their regular food, the cow chooses to eat the one thing she loves best, in a read-aloud story from the New York Times best-selling author of Bear Snores On.
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Contact your librarian for more great books for ages 0-8!
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Warren County Library
2 Shotwell Drive
Belvidere, New Jersey 07823
908-818-1280www.warrenlib.org |
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