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1000 Books Before Kindergarten JULY 2018
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Using all 5 senses helps a child's brain develop crucial connections. Summer is the perfect time to explore the world around us by listening, smelling, touching, tasting and seeing-- get a little messy and then take a dip in the pool or even the sprinkler!
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BEAT THE HEAT with these summer titles!
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Fourth of July mice!
by Bethany Roberts
A skill-building story features a riotous group of patriotic mice who dress up in historical outfits to participate in a parade, picnic, baseball game and sack race before sharing sparklers and watching a fireworks display.
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Independence Day
by Sheri Dean
Introduces the United States' Independence Day, celebrated on the fourth of July, and describes the history of the holiday, why it is celebrated, and how it is observed around the country
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Surf's up
by Kwame Alexander
While his friend Bro reads his book, Dude takes him to the beach, but when they get there Dude wants to know how the story ends
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Chu's day at the beach
by Neil Gaiman
Accompanying his family on a visit to the beach, Chu the little panda looks forward to playing in the sand and wading in the water while wondering how his colossal sneezes will impact the day. By the Newbery Award-winning author of The Graveyard Book.
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Duck & Goose go to the beach
by Tad Hills
"Duck wants to go on an adventure. Goose doesn't. He doesn't see the point. After all, why would they go anywhere when they're happy right where they are? But then Goose sees the ocean and loves it. Who doesn't? Well, Duck, for one"
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The summer Nick taught his cats to read
by Curtis Manley
Since Nick loves to read books, he decides to teach his cats, Verne and Stevenson, to read, but only Verne is interested, Stevenson wants nothing to do with the project until Nick finds a way to share his love of reading with both his feline friends
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Summer
by Ailie Busby
Children describe their favorite things to do during the summer, from picnics on the beach to playing in a summer rain shower
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Baby loves summer! : a Karen Katz lift-the-flap book
by Karen Katz
Combines colorful spreads and easy-to-lift flaps in a celebration of the summer season that depicts babies splashing in a paddling pool, finding a pair of flip-flops and enjoying a cooling ice cream cone under a big yellow sun. By the creator of Baby Loves Spring!
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Ice cream and dinosaurs
by Eric Litwin
A rhyming, rhythmic tale by the author of the first four Pete the Cat picture books features a fun-loving, guitar-strumming, ice cream-eating pup who wrangles three hungry dinosaurs into joining in the fun. Illustrated by the best-selling artist of Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site.
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Ice cream summer
by Peter Sís
A little boy writes to his grandfather about how he is staying busy and keeping his skills current during a breezy summer marked by their family's ice-cream preferences. By the award-winning author of The Wall.
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