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Publisher's Weekly Children's Picture Books Bestsellers August 13, 2019
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We don't eat our classmates by Ryan T HigginsThe award-winning creator of Mother Bruce presents the story of a dinosaur preschooler who has difficulty making friends with tasty humans, before discovering that she may not be at the top of the food chain after all.
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The very hungry caterpillar by Eric CarleFollows the progress of a hungry little caterpillar as he eats his way through a varied and very large quantity of food until, full at last, he forms a cocoon around himself and goes to sleep.
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Kindergarten, here I come! by David SteinbergThe author of Grasshopper Pie and Other Poems presents a gentle introduction to kindergarten that features exuberant young children sharing their first experiences of familiar kindergarten milestones.
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The pigeon has to go to school! by Mo WillemsThe irrepressible Pigeon from the Caldecott Honor-winning Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! throws a fit over his worries about the first day of school, from heavy backpacks to finger paint on his feathers.
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Oh, the places you'll go! by Dr. SeussAdvice in rhyme for proceeding in life; weathering fear, loneliness, and confusion; and being in charge of your actions.
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The night before kindergarten by Natasha WingNo more teddies and blankets—it's time for backpacks and pencils as children lay out their clothing and gather their school supplies the night before Kindergarten starts, but once everyone is in the classroom, will it be the children or the parents who have more trouble saying good-bye, in this colorful takeoff on the classic Clement C. Moore Christmas poem?
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The wonderful things you will be by Emily Winfield MartinA gift-appropriate celebration of every child's potential combines sumptuous gatefold spreads with uplifting rhyming text that conveys a caregiver's unconditional love for children, regardless of what they grow-up to be and do.
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The wonky donkey by Craig SmithWhile walking down the road, the narrator sees a donkey that he shares more about as the story progresses.
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Goodnight moon by Margaret Wise BrownBefore going to sleep, a little rabbit says goodnight to his bedroom.
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Little Blue Truck by Alice SchertleA little blue truck finds his way out of a jam, with a bit of help from his friends.
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Giraffes can't dance
by Giles Andreae
Since his skinny legs won't cooperate when he wants to get down and boogie, Gerald the giraffe dreads going to the Great Jungle Dance, until he discovers his own unique rhythm.
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Dragons love tacos by Adam RubinExplores the love dragons have for tacos and the dangers of feeding them anything with spicy salsa.
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Chicka chicka boom boom by Bill MartinIn a rhythmic alphabet chant, all the letters race one another up the coconut tree.
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First day jitters by Julie DannebergSarah is afraid to start at a new school, but both she and the reader are in for a surprise when she gets to her class.
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