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1) Star stuff
Author
Publisher
Michael di Capua Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
An original, out-of-this-world fable about friendship, teamwork, and persistence, illustrated by double Caldecott Medalist Chris Raschka. It's up to Giovanni and Lorenzo, Sky Repair Specialists, to fill the sky with stars. One night, on the job, Lorenzo gets stuck in a nebula! Giovanni calls out for help to the constellations.... Find out what it will take to rescue his friend in this imaginative story featuring Chris Raschka's brilliant, luminescent...
Author
Publisher
Allen & Unwin
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Milo's life is almost entirely unremarkable. He lives in a solid kennel in an okay part of town. Every other day he has a job delivering parcels ... Then Milo's life is turned upside down by an argument with his friend Snombo, followed by a strange wild storm that leaves him and his kennel in a precarious place ... So begins Milo's surprisingly remarkable journey back to his friends ...
Author
Series
Publisher
Clavis
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Mila has a tummy ache. She doesn't feel like playing with puzzles or blocks. She doesn't even feel like eating snacks. Her teacher knows just what it is: "I think you miss your mommy, Mila." Luckily, Mila's friends, Sen and Liza, are there to cheer her up. With their help, Mila finds that she doesn't miss her mommy as much anymore. An endearing, simple story about emotions, starting school and missing your mommy or daddy. For toddlers ages 30 months...
Author
Series
Olive books (Tor Freeman) volume 1
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
When Molly shares a secret with Olive, the urge to tell is just too great for Olive. She tells Joe who tells Matt and a host of others who eventually tells Lola. But Lola is best friends with Molly. The secret is out, and Olive is in big trouble!
11) Beyond the fence
Author
Publisher
Child's Play
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Piggy lives in a large house with Thomas. Thomas knows exactly what Piggy needs. But a chance meeting with a wild pig changes everything, and Piggy finds out what lies outside the four walls, beyond the fence. A gentle book about freedom and friendship. -- from Amazon.
Author
Publisher
Tiger Tales
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
It's spring And Little Bear is in a hurry to... smell the flowers, see the baby animals, and find a friend But can she take the time to enjoy it? And will she realize that the friend she's been searching for has been with her all along?
13) Me and my fear
Author
Publisher
Flying Eye Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
When a young girl has to move countries and start at a new school, her fear tells her to be alone and afraid. How can she hope to make friends if she doesn't understand anyone? Surely no one else feels the same way...
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Beware of . . . this school?! Henry is taking his new classmate on a whirlwind tour of their school. Mysterious inventions lurk, the cafeteria requires ninja skills, and some teachers may be monsters! Is this fantastical school to be believed? Or is there an even more outrageous surprise in store?
Author
Publisher
Andersen Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Bush Baby is so lonely - nobody wants to be her friend. Giraffe thinks she's too small. She's not pink enough for Flamingo. They just can't they see past how she looks. Lion, however, thinks she is just right to be his friend. And he'd never be so rude as to eat a friend. Is Bush Baby very brave, very foolish, or just very, very lonely?
Author
Publisher
Enfant
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Who Will Comfort Toffle? is the timeless, magical tale of the wistful wallflower, Toffle-too shy to speak to anyone and too fearful of the world he is watching from afar. Lonely and sad, Toffle runs away from home and watches the magical cast of Moomin Valley-Mymble, My, Snufkin, the merry whompses and the Fillyjonk-celebrate and enjoy life. His insecurity continues to only serve his isolation until he has the courage to overcome his fears by reaching...
Author
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books, an imprint of The Quarto Group
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Roy is a lion and a sound catcher. He catches the sounds of the city and makes them into music, trying to avoid the annoying attentions of his neighbour, Jemmy. Feeling like his music isn't good enough, he goes on a journey to find the best sound in the world for inspiration. He hears the pitter-patter of the rain in the forest, the wind whistling through the desert and the hustle and bustle of the souk at sunrise, but none of it helps - he can't...
18) Oliver's tree
Author
Series
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA)
Pub. Date
©2014.
Language
English
Description
Oliver the elephant loves playing hide-and-seek but cannot tag his friends, Lulu and Charlie, when they hide in trees--their favorite spots--so they work together to find a tree where all three can play together.
Author
Publisher
Scribble
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"A pair of pears rocked on a seesaw. A pair of pears played ping-pong. A pair of pears rode their tandem bike. Until one day, someone new wanted to join their fun. Big Pear and Little Pear love playing together. But when Orange joins in, their games don't work and Big Pear feels left out. A relatable, hilarious, and kind-hearted tale about navigating friendship when three definitely starts to feel like a crowd! From the author of much-loved Anemone...
20) Jumble Wood
Author
Publisher
Flying Eye Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Far, far away there was a wood. A jumble of twists and turns, ups and downs, and unknowns. The little creatures that lived there each had a thing that made them happy... ... all of them except Pod, who just can't seem to find hers. Exasperated and sad, Pod sets off to discover where her 'happiness' might be hiding, only to find it in the friends she meets along the way.
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