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The Magical Yet

Written by Angela DiTerlizzi and Illustrated by Lorena Alvarez Gómez

Each of us, from the day we're born, is accompanied by a special companion—the Yet. Can't tie your...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Me and the Boss: A Story About Mending and Love

Written by Michelle Edwards and Illustrated by April Harrison

All the highs and lows of having a bossy, protective, and loving older sibling are depicted in this...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Duck for Turkey Day

Written by Jacqueline Jules and Illustrated by Kathryn Mitter

It's almost Thanksgiving, and Tuyet is excited about the holiday and the vacation from school. There...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Our Table

Written and Illustrated by Peter H. Reynolds

Celebrated, bestselling creator Peter H. Reynolds brings his signature touch of love and kindness to...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Still Dreaming/Seguimos Soñando (English and Spanish Edition)

Written by Claudia Guadalupe Martínez and Illustrated by Magdalena Mora

In the first children's book to describe the long-forgotten chapter of U.S. history known as Mexican...

Pre-K - 2nd
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Places to Go (TIME for Kids)

Written by Dona Herweck Rice

From the farm to the beach to the store, introduce beginning readers to various locations! Using...

Pre-K - 1st
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Bark Park

Written and Illustrated by Karen Gray Ruelle

Welcome to Bark Park, where dogs of every shape, size, and personality romp and roam.

Young readers...

Pre-K - 1st
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The Alphabet with Hoover

This science-based alphabet book design won the 2022 National Parent Products Award and the Mom’s...

Pre-K - 1st
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Counting with Hoover

This science-based counting book features Hoover, a real rescue dog, in every illustration and tells...

Pre-K - 1st
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Common Threads: Adam's Day at the Market

Written by Huda Essa and Illustrated by Merce' Tous

Adam and his family spend an exciting day at the colorful and bustling Eastern Market. But when Adam...

Pre-K - 2nd
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Dear Treefrog

Written by Joyce Sidman and Illustrated by Diana Sudyka

I See You
suddenly
among the tangled green
a tiny dollop of
frog
where before
there was only leaf

. . ...

Pre-K - 2nd
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Lubaya's Quiet Roar

Written by Marilyn Nelson and Illustrated by Philemona Williamson

This is a story of how every child, even the quietest, can make a difference in their community and...

K - 3rd
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Seven Golden Rings: A Tale of Music and Math

Written by Rajani LaRocca and Illustrated by Archana Sreenivasan

In this picture book, an Indian boy untangles a mathematical conundrum to win a place at the Rajah's...

K - 3rd
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Miss Martin Is a Martian

Written by Colleen Murray Fisher and Illustrated by Jared Chapman
Melvin Eugene Baxter is convinced that his new teacher, Miss Martin, is a martian. It is his mission...
K - 3rd
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You Matter

Written and Illustrated by Christian Robinson

In this full, bright, and beautiful picture book, many different perspectives around the world are...

Pre-K - 3rd
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The Rhino Who Swallowed a Storm

Written by LeVar Burton & Susan Schaefer Bernardo and Illustrated by Courtenay Fletcher
When little Mica Mouse is scared by thunder booming outside her cozy home, Papa Mouse reaches for...
K - 2nd
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Goldy Luck and the Three Pandas

Written by Natasha Yim and Illustrated by Grace Zong

It's Chinese New Year, and Goldy Luck’s mother wants her to take a plate of turnip cakes to the...

Pre-K - 3rd
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The Hula-Hoopin' Queen

Written by Thelma Lynne Godin and Illustrated by Vanessa Brantley-Newton
A spunky African American girl has a hula-hooping competition with her friends in Harlem, and soon...
K - 5th
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The Pout-Pout Fish Goes to School

Written by Deborah Diesen and Illustrated by Dan Hanna

On the first day of school,
Mr. Fish feels out of place.
The troubles he imagines
put a pout-pout on...

Pre-K - K
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For the Love of Autumn

Written and Illustrated by Patricia Polacco

Miss Parks just loves her new home, her new teaching job, and all her new students. But most of all...

1st - 4th
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The Principal from the Black Lagoon

The Principal from the Black Lagoon

Written by Mike Thaler and Illustrated by Jared Lee

It's another scary day at the Black Lagoon. . . . Hubie has been sent to the principal's office, and...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Lily Brown's Paintings

Written by Angela Johnson and Illustrated by E.B.Lewis

When Lily Brown paints, her world starts to change . . .
trees wear hats and drink tea, people walk...

Pre-K - 3rd
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The Dog Walker

Written by Janet Reed and Illustrated by Kay Widdowson
The dogs are going for a walk. Where will the dog walker take the dogs?
Pre-K - 1st
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Days with Frog and Toad

Written and Illustrated by Arnold Lobel
RIF's 60th Anniversary Highlighted Book for 1979. Five funny stories about the everyday adventures of two best friends. "Lobel's style is friendly, subtle and entertaining."—Booklist
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