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Look how much I've grown in kindergarten!
by Vera Ahiyya
When her favorite teacher creates a growth chart for students to note how they each want to change and grow?—?inside and out?—?over the next few months, Mason, who thinks she can't do anything right, wants to grow in every way! Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations.
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Don't wash Winston
by Ashley Belote
When Winston, his favorite teddy bear, gets muddy and needs to be washed, Liam plots to save his friend from the terrible fate of the washing machine, since it is big, loud and scary. Illustrations.
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Something about the sky
by Rachel Carson
Adapting to picture book format an essay that has never been published in its entirety from a pioneering environmentalist, a cut-paper master brings this wonderous ode to clouds and the natural world to vivid life, in this art-meets-science tribute to curiosity and wonder. Illustrations.
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We're happy you're here
by Julie Wilkins
Depicting diverse families and their communities of support, this joyful celebration of welcoming a new child into the family invites children to explore the meaning of family, community and the blend of science, wisdom and love that brought them into the world. Illustrations.
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Circle of love
by Monique Gray Smith
In this heartwarming story with vibrant artwork, Molly takes readers to the intertribal community center where she introduces the people she knows and loves, sharing how each person makes her feel?—?and reminding us that love is love. Illustrations.
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Butterfly on the wind
by Adam Pottle
About to give up during the talent show, Aurora spots a butterfly and, using her hands to sign the ASL word for“butterfly,” sends a magical butterfly of her own into the world, inspiring Deaf people across the globe to add their own. Illustrations.
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Tilda tries again
by Tom Percival
When her world turns upside down, Tilda, who doesn't like change, finds everything different and hard until she discovers a way to persevere and accept this new normal. 75,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations.
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Peggy the always sorry pigeon
by Wendy Meddour
"Peggy is an apologetic pigeon. She automatically says she's sorry for everything, even when she hasn't done anything wrong, or when she's the one getting picked on. But Joan a seagull who sees the trouble this is causing for Peggy, gives her a nudge to stand up for herself. This tale from award-winning author Wendy Meddour contains an important message about the importance of being assertive"
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While you're asleep
by Emmy Kastner
This rollicking bedtime romp finds the narrator trying to get the nocturnal creatures to go to sleep, but instead, they all gather at a midnight party you'd have to see to believe… if you weren't asleep! Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations.
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The girl who figured it out / : The Inspiring True Story of Wheelchair Athlete Minda Dentler Becoming an Ironman World Champion
by Minda Dentler
"The uplifting true story of Minda Dentler, the first female wheelchair athlete to complete the Ironman World Championship triathlon. Minda Dentler made history when she became the first female wheelchair athlete to complete the world's toughest triathlon, using only her arms to finish a 2.4 mile swim, 112 mile bike ride, and 26.2 mile marathon. But the journey there wasn't easy. Minda was paralyzed as an infant in India after contracting polio, and was left in the care of an orphanage. After she was adopted by an American family and moved to Washington, she underwent surgeries to enable her to walk with leg braces and crutches. As she grew, she faced many challenges, but remained undeterred by her disability. Her decision to begin training and competingin triathlons was no different. Despite the obstacles and failures she experienced along the way, Minda's persistence and determination in the face of setbacks helped her to make sports history and inspire people around the world to rethink what's possible!"
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Contact your librarian for more great books for ages 0-8!
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