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| Papilio by Ben Clanton, Corey R. Tabor, and Andy Chou MusserIn this charming, fact-filled story, three creators take turns showing readers the stages of a black swallowtail's life, from caterpillar to chrysalis to butterfly. Each stage has its own style, but sweetness, humor, and solid information persist throughout. "Move aside, Very Hungry Caterpillar," declares Kirkus Reviews. |
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| Just Like Millie by Lauren CastilloFeeling shy and overwhelmed after moving to a new neighborhood, a little girl finds a confidence-building connection when her supportive mom introduces her to Millie, a "not too big, not too small" rescue dog. Illustrations with soft lines and cozy colors round out this comforting read. |
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| Spider in the Well by Jess HanniganIn the town of Bad Göodsburg, an exhausted young jack-of-all-trades naively accepts his neighbors' claims of altruism. When he meets the spider who lives in the local wishing well, however, the boy discovers the not-so-pure truth. For fans of: the long format, darkly droll humor, and justice-oriented plot of Jon Klassen's The Skull. |
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| A Maleta Full of Treasures by Natalia Sylvester; illustrated by Juana MedinaOne girl's long-awaited visit from her abuela is made even more exciting when Abuela brings maletas (suitcases) filled with marvelous treats from "nuestra tierra, the land where my mom and dad were born." This feel-good story may resonate for kids who share bonds of family and culture across borders. |
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Contact your librarian for more great books for ages 0-8!
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Eagle Valley Library District 600 Broadway St. P.O. Box 240 Eagle, Colorado 81631 970-328-8800www.evld.org |
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