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If I was a horse
by Sophie Blackall
Entertaining equine escapades ensue when a young child spends the day imagining their life as a horse, in this joyful celebration of the real power of imagination.
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Something, someday
by Amanda Gorman
This stunning new picture book by the presidential inaugural poet and a Caldecott Honor-winning illustrator shows how even the smallest gesture can have a lasting impact?—?and how, with a little faith and friendship, we can find beauty and create change.
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Out cold : a little Bruce book
by Ryan T. Higgins
Stuck inside with a cold instead of out frolicking in the snow with his friends, Bruce gets a wonderful surprise when they bring the winter fun indoors!
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The voice in the Hollow
by Will Hillenbrand
Taking a shortcut home through the spooky Hollow, young mouse Hubert is guided on his journey by another mouse, but when he reaches his destination, he turns to find his guide gone and races home to tell his family about his wild adventure.
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Say my name
by Joanna Ho
Children from different backgrounds introduce themselves and convey the meaning and history behind their names, sharing their cultures and ethnicities and emphasizing the importance of identity and saying names correctly.
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Hopefully the scarecrow
by Michelle Houts
This tender picture book about the enduring power of friendship offers a heartwarming look at the ways stories connect us as it recounts a story of a scarecrow who befriends the young girl who reads to him day after day, until one day when she doesn't come read to him, he's left wondering where she is.
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Just one flake
by Travis Jonker
Determined to catch one perfect snowflake, Liam does everything he can to complete his mission but is thwarted at every turn until one last-ditch effort becomes an unexpected success.
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Bear with me
by Kerascoèet
Separated from her favorite stuffed animal, Bear, on the first day of school, a little girl is anxious until she finds ways to make herself feel better while waiting to be reunited with Bear again.
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The light within you
by Namita Moolani Mehra
Arriving in India to spend Diwali, the Festival of Lights, with her beloved Nani, Diya knows her trip will come to an end all too soon and searches for a way to take some of the light and magic of Diwali with her when she leaves.
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I am stuck
by Julia Mills
Turtle is flipped over on his shell and cant get un-stuck. Duck suggests wiggling his feet, Kangaroo wants him to wag his tail, and Armadillo says rolling into a ball always does the trick. But Turtle is still stuck. Is there anyone who can help?
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There was a party for Langston
by Jason Reynolds
This finger-snapping, toe-tapping ode to the Word King and literary genius Langston Hughes invites readers to a heckuva party at the Schomberg Library where Maya Angelou, Amiri Baraka and others arrive to recite poems at their hero's feet.
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You can be anything!
by Megan E. Bryant
Whether a sports star, a leader, a hero, or just plain cool, Snoopy reminds the dreamer in all of us that we can be anything!
***Mark you calendar and join us for the Peanuts 50th Anniversary party on Tuesday, November 21.***
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Sirena : A Mermaid Legend from Guam
by Tanya Chargualaf Taimanglo
Sirena is a young Chamorro girl who loves nature. She ignores her chores as usual to go swimming in the sparkling river, at a time in Guam's history when all is pristine. Based on a universal "tail" of the mystery and origin of mermaids, Sirena: A Mermaid Legend from Guam, is a retelling of a classic for the next generation of Chamorro children and all to dive into.
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The Rabbi and the Painter
by Shoshana Weiss
The Rabbi and the Painter tells the story of two fascinating people: Rabbi Judah Aryeh of Modena and the painter Tintoretto. Set against the backdrop of sixteenth-century Renaissance Venice, the story of their friendship highlights the way in which Jews lived within other cultures.
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