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Category: Kids

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Carli
What's Hidden in the Sky: Animal Constellations Around the World
Aina Bestard
Let this enchanting book take you into the homes of children all over the world, and guess the answer to eight riddles about the stars overhead.
- Carli
Carli
A is for Bee: An Alphabet Book In Translation
Ellen Heck
A guide for the aspirant bike rider all the way from choosing a first bike to techniques for wheelies and bunny hops
- Carli
Carli
The Young Cyclist's Companion
Peter Drinkell
This is a guide for the aspirant bike rider all the way from choosing a first bike to techniques for wheelies and bunny hops.
- Carli
Carli
The Stars Did Wander Darkling
Colin Meloy
An ancient, long-buried evil has been unleashed upon the community, and it's up to the kids to stop it before it's too late!
- Carli
Carli
Night Lunch
Eric Fan
In a horse-drawn cart that arrives at night, short-order cook Owl prepares delicious meals for his nocturnal patrons, including a fox, a badger, some possums, and a poor mouse who sweeps the streets.
- Carli
Carli
Clover
Nadine Robert
Making decisions, even choosing something to do, is a great source of hesitation for young Clover. But, when her goat wanders away she quickly make a decision to search for it.
- Carli
Tracy
Those Magnificent Flying Sheep
Peter Bently
Tired of standing still on their old hill, several sheep board an airplane for a round-the-world adventure.
- Tracy
Crisanne
Narwhal and the Jelly
Ben Clanton
Happy-go-lucky Narwhal and no-nonsense Jelly find their inner superheroes in three new under-the-sea adventures.
- Crisanne
Carli
A Mind Like Mine
Rachael Davis
Meet 21 incredible figures with a variety of mental health conditions from throughout history right up to the present day
- Carli
Carli
The World's Most Ridiculous Animals: Or are They?
Phillip Bunting
Our planet is home to countless species of wild and wonderful animals, each beautifully adapted to thrive in their little corner of the world. Meet the solar-powered sea slug.
- Carli
Carli
Everywhere With You
Carlie Sorosiak
Two houses stand side by side: one is home to a dog, the other to a young girl. Though a fence divides them, girl and dog build a sweet and sturdy friendship rooted in make-believe.
- Carli
Carli
Supposing
Alastair Reid
A child imagines many silly, impossible, and even naughty things and their possible consequences, from learning unusual languages to building a tiny boat and sailing around the world.
- Carli
Carli
Wee Witches
Ted Enik
This ABC primer is a playful and richly symbolic introduction to the world of Wicca and the magic of Nature.
- Carli
Carli
Just Because
Mac Barnett
When a child is too full of questions about the world to go to sleep, her patient father offers up increasingly creative responses to his child's nighttime wonderings.
- Carli
Carli
What Feelings Do When No One's Looking
Tina Oziewicz
Taking in the perfect harmony of this book is like taking a long gulp from a trusty thermos and filling up with warmth. What Feelings Do When No One's Looking surprises and soothes, inspires us to fee
- Carli
Carli
Skater Cielo
Rachel Katstaller
Cielo loves to skateboard, but loses her confidence after a fall, until the intervention of some new friends helps her regains her confidence.
- Carli
Crisanne
I Eat Poop: A Dung Beetle Story
Mark Pett
A poop-loving dung beetle learns not to hide the quirks that make him special.
- Crisanne
Jeanne
Mushroom Rain
Laura K. Zimmerman
Through lyrical text and colorful detailed artwork, the mysterious and sometimes bizarre world of mushrooms is explored. Back matter includes a glossary and science facts.
- Jeanne
Carli
Star Child
Claire Nivola
Star Child wants very much to visit Earth, but his elders tell him that to do so he will have to be born a human child and endure an existence far different from what he has known.
- Carli
Carli
I Will Not Eat You
Adam Lehrhaupt
A dragon resists the urge to eat the animals that approach his cave.
- Carli
Carli
How To Be Cooler Than Cool
Sean Taylor
Follows a savvy little chick who shows all the other animal poseurs on the playground that being cool means just having fun.
- Carli
Carli
Mina
Matthew Forsythe
Mina the mouse is very upset when her father brings home a pet "squirrel" that she is certain is a cat.
- Carli
Carli
The Blue House
Phoebe Wahl
Both Leo and his father are angry and sad when their landlord says their old house will be torn down, but soon they find a way to make their new house feel like home.
- Carli
Carli
Tough Guys (Have Feelings too)
Keith Negley
Explains through simple text and colorful illustrations that tough guys have the same feelings as you and I.
- Carli
Carli
Bear Wants to Sing
Cary Fagan
When Bear finds a ukulele in the woods, he is inspired to write his own song, but only his best friend Mouse appreciates his endeavor, in this delightful picture book companion to King Mouse.
- Carli
Gloria
One Summer up North
John Owens
A wordless picture-book journey through the Boundary Waters, canoeing and camping with a family as they encounter the northwoods wilderness in all its spectacular beauty
- Gloria
Jeanne
Kaleidoscope
Brian Selznick
This presents the story of two people bound to each other through time and space, memory and dreams. It is a mystery about the nature of grief and love which will look different to each reader.
- Jeanne
Jeanne
Spooky Classics for Children
Jim Weiss
Suspense, laughter and plenty of plot twists in tales from Wilde, Hawthorne and Kipling.
- Jeanne
Jeanne
The Giant of Jum
Elli Woollard
A hungry giant wants to eat Jack for a snack but is waylaid by other children who need his help.
- Jeanne
Jeanne
The First Blade of Sweetgrass: a Native American Story
Suzanne Greenlaw
In this Own Voices Native American picture book story, a modern Wabanaki girl is excited to accompany her grandmother for the first time to harvest sweetgrass for basket making
- Jeanne
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