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A Plate of Hope: The Inspiring Story of Chef José Andrés and World Central Kitchen

Written by Erin Frankel and Illustrated by Paola Escobar

A moving picture book biography about chef José Andrés, who, along with his World Central Kitchen...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Buffalo Fluffalo and Puffalo

Written by Bess Kalb and Illustrated by Erin Kraan

Every day, Buffalo Fluffalo goes about his usual routine. He munches all the grass he can eat...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Shaking Things Up: 14 Young Women Who Changed the World

Written by Susan Hood and Illustrated by Sophie Blackall, Emily Winfield Martin, Shadra Strickland, Melissa Sweet, LeUyen Pham, Oge Mora, Julie Morstad, Lisa Brown, Selina Alko, Hadley Hooper, Isabel Roxas, Erin Robinson and Sara Palacios

Fresh, accessible, and inspiring, Shaking Things Up introduces fourteen revolutionary young women...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Ayo's Adventure: Across the African Diaspora from Afro to Zulu

Written by Ain Heath Drew and Illustrated by Erin K. Robinson

"Ayo told his mother all about the cultures, celebrations, and places he'd visited...He told her how...

K - 5th
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Simon Sort of Says

Written by Erin Bow

Simon O’Keeffe’s biggest claim to fame should be the time his dad accidentally gave a squirrel a...

3rd - 7th
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Everything Changes: And That's OK

Written by Carol Dodd and Illustrated by Erin Huybrechts

Change is all around, but it can be overwhelming! Explore how change exists everywhere in a way that...

Pre-K - 2nd
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The Magical Snowflake

Written by Bernette Ford and Illustrated by Erin Robinson

The Magical Snowflake captures the heartwarming essence of a young girl amid the frosty snow, making...

Pre-K - 1st
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Snow Globe Wishes

Written by Erin Dealey and Illustrated by Claire Shorrock

As the worst snow storm of the year rolls in, one family hunkers down together in a cozy blanket...

K - 2nd
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Mighty Heart of Sunny St James

Written by Ashley Herring Blake

Twelve-year-old Sunny St. James navigates heart surgery, reconnecting with her lost mother, first...

3rd - 7th
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Survivor Girl

Written by Erin Teagan

12-year-old Ali adores her reality-show celebrity father, Survivor Guy, and hopes to follow in his...

5th - 7th
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Bernard Pepperlin

“Bernard and his newfound friends—revolutionary rats, wise-cracking cats, and coffee-chugging...

3rd - 7th
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The Lantern House

Written by Erin Napier and Illustrated by Adam Trest
Imagine a house's early days as a home: A young family builds a picket fence and plants flowers in...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Hello, Universe

Written by Erin Entrada Kelly

Told from four intertwining points of view—two boys and two girls—the novel celebrates bravery...

3rd - 7th
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Bear Has A Story To Tell

Written by Philip C. Stead and Illustrated by Erin E. Stead
It was almost winter and Bear was getting sleepy. But first, Bear had a story to tell... Bear found...
Pre-K - 1st
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If You Want to See a Whale

Written by Julie Fogliano and Illustrated by Erin E. Stead
If you want to see a whale, you will need to know what not to look at. Pink roses, pelicans...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Traitor's Ruin

Written by Erin Beaty
After proving her worth as a deft spy and strategic matchmaker, Sage Fowler is now comfortably...
9th - 12th
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And Then It's Spring

Written by Julie Fogliano and Illustrated by Erin E. Stead
Following a snow-filled winter, a young boy and his dog decide that they've had enough of all that...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Alvin and the Chipmunks: Alvin and the Chipmunks Joke Book

Written by Erin Stein
Irrepressible Alvin and his pals share their favorite hilarious jokes
3rd - 5th
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Por avion (Going By Plane) (Vamonos...Going Places)

Written by Susan Ashley (author), Colleen Coffey (translator), Consuelo Carrillo (translator) and Erin Widenski (Editor)
This book recounts the development of the airplane, describes commercial aviation, and surveys other...
K - 3rd
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The Nameless City

Written by Faith Erin Hicks and Illustrated by Jordie Bellaire
Every nation that invades the City gives it a new name. But before long, new invaders arrive and the...
4th - 8th
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Tony

Written by Ed Galing and Illustrated by Erin E. Stead
Follow this touching tale of a boy and his friendship with a horse, by the late poet Ed Galing and...
Pre-K - 1st
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Spacepop Not Your Average Princesses

Written by Downing and Erin
Five galactic princesses go into hiding when the evil Empress Geela invades their home planets and...
3rd - 4th
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The Girl Who Lied

Written by Sue Fortin
Sometimes the perfect friend tells the perfect lies…Erin and Roisin were once friends until a fatal...
9th - 12th
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A Sick Day for Amos McGee

Written by Philip Stead and Illustrated by Erin E. Stead
Every day, Amos McGee takes the number 5 bus to get to his job at the zoo. He enjoys visiting his...
Pre-K - 1st

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