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CFPL Summer 2019 Children's Picks at the Fowler Branch
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Pipsqueaks, Slowpokes, and Stinkers : Celebrating Animal Underdogs
by Melissa Stewart
A lighthearted look at the surprising traits that help some animals survive introduces young readers to a variety of “animal underdogs” and explains how characteristics that might seem like weaknesses are critical for finding food and staying safe in an eat-or-be-eaten world.
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Stinkiest! : 20 Smelly Animals
by Steve Jenkins
One of the greatest illustrators ever takes on an irrestible subject. And then does it again with Speediest! 19 Very Fast Animals.
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Hey, Water!
by Antoinette Portis
A spunky little girl who observes how water appears in many different shapes and forms everywhere, from nature and the weather to her home and her own body.
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Robot in Love
by T. L. McBeth
A shiny, beautiful stranger who happens to be a toaster catches the eye of a smitten Robot, who thinks about her all day and makes her a special gift while working up the courage to talk to her without his circuits overheating.
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The Fox on the Swing
by Evelina Daciūtçe
Paul, a boy who lives with his parents in a tree in the park, makes friends with a fox who likes to swing in the park, but he worries when his father says that they have to move
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The Patchwork Bike
by Maxine Beneba Clarke
A child living in a mud house in a village on the edge of a desert teams up with her brothers to build a bicycle from everyday items and embarks on an adventure filled with laughter and bumpy rides over sand hills.
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B is for Baby
by Atinuke
The creators of the award-winning Baby Goes to Market finds Baby stowing away on big brother's bicycle during a visit to Baba's bungalow in a neighboring village, in a vibrantly illustrated alphabet story set in West Africa.
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Prince & Knight
by Daniel Haack
A prince and a knight in shining armor find true love in each other's embrace after fighting a dragon together
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All Selections Made by Fiona Stevenson of the Children's and Teen Departments
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