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Author
Publisher
Allen & Unwin
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
BOM! went the bear on the big bass drum. Ting-ting-a-ting-ting-a Strum strum strum. Bear loves to play his big bass drum. On his own. Making as much noise as he can, marching around like he's king of all the land. It looks like so much fun that soon he's joined by all manner of enthusiastic musicians. But with so many animals determined to deliver a command performance, is there room for Bear to march to the beat of his own drum?
Author
Series
Publisher
Tundra Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Being a mom is eleven jobs in one! This unique picture book for very young readers celebrates the many jobs being a parent encompasses: A general who rallies the troops (or unruly kids), a curator of modern art (or finger paintings), an archaeologist looking for buried treasures (or socks)... when Mom gets home from her day job as a carpenter, she never knows which job will be waiting for her, but she knows it'll be fun! Each rhyming spread features...
3) Howl
Author
Publisher
Scribble, an imprint of Scribe Publications
Pub. Date
©2020.
Language
English
Description
Howl is a masterfully told and exquisitely drawn story of a young girl's way of expressing and resolving big feelings. Maggie has had a very bad day. First of all, the sun was the wrong shape, in a sky that was too blue. The spaghetti was too long, and her pajamas were the wrong kind of pajama. Then Maggie begins to have wolfish thoughts ...
5) Wrinkles
Author
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
This first-ever picture book by internationally acclaimed artist-photographer JR allows young readers to consider the lives and stories of the older people around them. Memories, experiences, and emotions are touched on in a welcoming way, creating the perfect conversation-starter between children and their elders. Evocative black-and-white photographs of faces and simple, poignant read-aloud text consider the literal and lyrical meaning of wrinkles,...
Author
Publisher
Timunmas
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
Español
Description
"Únete a la búsqueda de Mimi en su casa de ratoncitos. De día y de noche, Mimi y su familia se esconden en un montón de divertidas y simpáticas escenas. ¿Puedes encontrarlos? ¡Prepárate para horas de búsqueda y diversión!"--P. [4] of cover.
7) In the blue
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
A little girl whose father's world goes from bright and yellow to dark and blue gets frustrated when she is unable to help him, but knows that together, they can do anything.
Author
Series
Publisher
Tundra Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Being a dad is eleven jobs in one! This unique picture book for very young readers celebrates the many jobs being a parent encompasses: A receptionist scheduling important meetings (for playdates), an architect designing buildings (or pillow forts), an inspector (of diapers!).... When Dad gets home from his day job at the office, he never knows which job will be waiting for him, but he knows it'll be fun! Each rhyming spread features intimate, familiar,...
Author
Series
Publisher
The Good Book Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Teach kids how to pray with this beautifully illustrated Bible storybook. When children have something on their minds, they tend to run to their parents and caregivers. Wouldn't it be great if they also learned that they can talk to God about anything and everything because Jesus has made that possible? This beautifully illustrated Bible storybook, by Risen Motherhood co-founder Laura Wifler, takes children on a journey from the start of the Bible...
Author
Series
It's not a fairy tale volume 2
Publisher
Two Lions, an imprint of Amazon Children's Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Hansel and Gretel will not listen to their storyteller. For one thing, who leaves a trail of bread crumbs lying around, when there are people starving? Not Hansel, that's for sure! And that sweet old lady who lives in a house made of cookies and candy? There's no way she's an evil witch! As for Gretel, well, she's about to set the record straight--after all, who says the story can't be called Gretel and Hansel? It's time for these wacky siblings to...
11) Harry Houdini
Author
Series
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
From the best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, this book profiles the life of Harry Houdini, from his humble beginnings as a child living in poverty, to his transformation into history's most famous magician and escape artist. When Ehrich emigrated to the US, his family couldn't afford to send him to school. That didn't stop him from learning-- he became a genius with cards, and even a trapeze artist! But while working as a locksmith, he...
Author
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Retells the traditional Japanese tale in which a boy, who has defeated all the other boys in his village in wrestling, travels to the city to test his skill at a sumo tournament, but along the way he meets a girl who is even stronger than he.
Author
Publisher
Flying Eye Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Focusing on extraordinary stories from nature, making links with the human world and readers' own experiences this series will capture children's imaginations with lyrical prose, astonishing facts and wonderful illustrations."--
Author
Series
Baby animals volume 4
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Brought to you by award-winning photographer Suzi Eszterhas, Baby Animals with Their Families captures the intimate lives of baby animals and their families as they exhibit skills that will help them to survive on their own in the wild. Through simple, playful text, children will be able to make connections between themselves and these baby animals with their families. Features over 10 animals from around the world; Can be a read-aloud book but language...
18) Before after
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Everyone knows that a tiny acorn grows into a mighty oak and a caterpillar becomes a butterfly. But in this clever, visually enchanting volume, it's also true that a cow can result in both a bottle of milk and a painting of a cow, and an ape in a jungle may become an urban King Kong. Just as day turns into night and back again, a many-tiered cake is both created and eaten down to a single piece. With simple, graphic illustrations sure to appeal to...
Author
Publisher
Seven Stories Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"A is for Activist is an ABC picture book written and illustrated for the next generation of progressives: families who want their kids to grow up in a space that is unapologetic about activism, environmental justice, civil rights, LGBTQ rights, and everything else that activists believe in and fight for. The alliteration, rhyming, and vibrant illustrations make the book exciting for children, while the issues it brings up resonate with their parents'...
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