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MRLS Newsletter — May 2023 |
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Is your mama a llama?
by Deborah Guarino
A young llama asks his friends if their mamas are llamas and finds out, in rhyme, that their mothers are other types of animals. Reissue.
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I'd know you anywhere, my love
by Nancy Tillman
A mother reassures her child that, no matter what the child may change into--be it rhinoceros, camel, ringtail raccoon, or giraffe--the mother will recognize the child anywhere
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Are you my mother?
by Philip D. Eastman
When a mother bird's egg starts to jump, she hurries off to make sure she has something for her little one to eat, but as soon as she's gone, out pops the baby bird, who immediately sets off to find his mother with hilarious results. A beloved classic that was edited by Dr. Seuss.
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Everything Is Mama
by Jimmy Fallon - Picture Book
A lot of babies' first words were Dada. However, everything after that was Mama. Readers take a look from a baby's point of view as different animals try to teach their children that there are other words in addition to Mama for familiar objects and activities.
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Get your little one ready to learn!
Studies show that children who are read to from birth until Kindergarten are more prepared for school. The idea of 1,000 Things is to add the five basics of early childhood parenting. These basics are:
1. Maximize love, manage stress 2. Talk, sing, and point 3. Count, group, and compare 4. Explore through movement & play 5. Read and discuss stories |
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Do you love to travel and want a great, reliable resource for points of interest, transportation, and travel resources? Check out A to Z World Travel! This guide is accessible from our website (along with other resources & guides) at https://bit.ly/3UX7EdQ. It includes: - 202 World City Travel Guides
- 67 Topics including points of interest, security, transportation, food/recipes, culture, & language.
- 57 Travel Resources on topics including health & safety, international calling, emergencies, & living abroad.
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Love, Honor, Betray
by Mary Monroe
With their sham of a marriage in danger, Jessie and Hubert Wiggins, desperately trying to maintain their devout facade and respectable standing, must decide whether or not to reveal the person who might be behind the serial murders plaguing their town, which would risk their own web of lies being exposed.
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A novel proposal
by Denise Hunter
Desperate to salvage her career, a novelist is forced to stop writing westerns and must write a contemporary romance novel despite never having been in love, but a summer at a friend's summer rental changes everything. Original.
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Weyward : a novel
by Emilia Hart
Told over five centuries through three connected women, this riveting novel follows Kate, in 2019, as she seeks refuge in Weyward Cottage; Altha, in 1619, as she uses her powers to maintain her freedom; and Violet, in 1942, as she searches for the truth about her mother's death. 250,000 first printing.
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Meherrin Regional Library
133 West Hicks Street
Lawrenceville, Virginia 23868
434-848-2418www.meherrinlib.org/ |
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