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Picture Books February 2018
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New Picture Books in Youth Services!
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Bear and Chicken
by Jannie Ho
Finding a chicken shivering in the winter snow, Bear brings the chicken home and tries to warm it up and offer it some food, an act of kindness that frightens the silly bird into thinking he is about to be cooked.
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Ava and the rainbow (who stayed)
by Ged Adamson
When a rainbow appears in the sky, Ava wishes it could stay forever and when her wish is granted, people excitedly come to see the rainbow that stayed, but as they lose interest over time, Ava learns a lesson about life's rare and special things
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I won't eat that
by Christopher Silas Neal
A very hungry cat who does not find his cat food at all appetizing wonders what else to eat and considers the wiggly worms that turtles eat, the bouncy rabbits that foxes eat and other non-tempting options before discovering that what he really wants is right in front of him.
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Kate, who tamed the wind
by Elizabeth Garton Scanlon
When blustery winds at the top of a steep hill prove troublesome for a neighbor, young Kate thinks of an environmentally sound solution and fills an old wheelbarrow with young trees that she pushes up the hill to plant as a protective barrier. By the Caldecott Honor-winning author of All the World.
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Three little monkeys
by Quentin Blake
Hilda's three little mischievous monkeys, Tim, Sam, and Lulu, are constantly leaving her home in a state of chaos and mess, and she laments that they will never be able to behave properly
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I wrote you a note
by Lizi Boyd
Simple text follows the path of a wayward note as each animal, Turtle, Duck, Spider, and many more, find it and use it for their own purposes
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Dino duckling
by Alison Murray
Accepted as one of the family when he hatches in a duck's nest, Dino Duckling happily settles in with Mama Duck and his duckling siblings but wonders how he will be able to fly south for the winter without wings. 25,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook.
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