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Montezuma's Tantrum
by Nuria Gâomez Benet
Montezuma is in a bad mood and the people in the palace are very worried. They try everything they can to make Montezuma smile in this vibrantly illustrated picture book which also shares the story of xocolâat (chocolate), a delicious treat enjoyed by Indigenous peoples of Mexico.
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Seven Little Ducklings
by Annette Cate
When a mother duck awakens one morning, she discovers her seven eggs hatched in the night and all of her ducklings have wandered off, so she must search and count as she discovers them one by one.
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| To See An Owl by Matthew CordellYoung Janie is absolutely obsessed with owls, and her heart is set on spotting one in the wild. It's a challenging goal, but with support from understanding adults, Janie's determination might pay off. With evocative landscape illustrations and a deep respect for nature, this spellbinding picture book pairs with Jane Yolen's classic Owl Moon. |
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Astronaut Sisters
by Julie Fortenberry
Fern and Rosie are astronaut sisters, slipping on their space boots, strapping on their space helmets and pretending the swing set can launch them into the stars, in a warmhearted ode to the transportive power of imagination.
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Dig, Dig, Digger
by Morag Hood
A digger's grand adventure, perfect for all young children.
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Dear Duck, Please come!
by Sarah Mackenzie
Duck helps Rabbit look for his lost tooth and after getting help from Badger, Turtle, Squirrel and Mouse, the friends learn that friendship isn't about fixing one another's problems but about being there for each other.
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Jollof Day
by Bernard Mensah
A young boy and his father cook and dance to the music of kitchen noise, with clanging pots and pans, in a celebration of the dishes that bring a family together that also includes a jollof recipe.
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Molly, Olive, and Dexter : You Can't Catch Me!
by Catherine Rayner
Dexter the fox loves to play chase with Molly the hare and Olive the owl, but Dexter can't keep up, in a book that shows how we all have something important to bring to the game.
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An Adventure for Lia and Lion
by Al Rodin
When Lia sets off on an adventure, she wants to take a pet with her. Then she encounters Lion—who is also looking to go on an adventure with a pet of his own. But they both want to be in charge and need to make a compromise before their friendship can begin.
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Contact your librarian for more great books for ages 0-8!
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