Leo, Sleep Tight

Submitted by Aubrey D. on Mon, 2019-02-04 12:25

Soft-textured illustrations emphasize quiet relaxation and the loving connection between caregiver and child. Perfect for establishing nighttime routines.

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Leo, Sleep Tight
Leo, Sleep Tight

Anna McQuinn
(Juvenile Board Book -- Baby Book)
Series: Leo Can!


Soft-textured illustrations emphasize quiet relaxation and the loving connection between caregiver and child. Perfect for establishing nighttime routines.

 

Staff Picks: Ages Birth–3

  • Five Little Ducks


  • I Can, Can You?


  • Tails Chasing Tails


  • Pride Colors


  • Besos for Baby


  • Bigger! Bigger!


  • The Box Turtle


  • Through the Town


  • I Went Walking


  • Baby Bear's Busy Day with Brown Bear and Friends : Touch, Feel, Play!


  • Who? A Celebration of Babies


  • From Head to Toe


  • Peekaboo Rex!


  • Kiss by kiss : Ocêtôwina


  • The Nose, Toes, and Tummy Book


  • Leo, Sleep Tight


  • The Chicken Who Couldn't


  • Upsy-Daisy, Baby!


  • White on Black


  • How to Count to One : (and don't even THINK about bigger numbers!)


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The Big Cheese

Submitted by Lizzie F. on Mon, 2018-04-23 12:40

The Big Cheese is the best at everything, and brags about it, too. When the annual Cheese-cathlon comes around, the Big Cheese is prepared to win, as always. But what happens when the quiet new kid, Wedge Wedgeman, comes out on top? Is a slice of humility all the Big Cheese needs to discover that some things are better than being the best?

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The Big Cheese
The Big Cheese

John Jory
(Juvenile Picture Books - Ej Joh)

The Big Cheese is the best at everything, and brags about it, too. When the annual Cheese-cathlon comes around, the Big Cheese is prepared to win, as always. But what happens when the quiet new kid, Wedge Wedgeman, comes out on top? Is a slice of humility all the Big Cheese needs to discover that some things are better than being the best?

 

Staff Picks: Ages 6–9

  • Willa the Wisp


  • Cat on the Run


  • Dinosaurs Before Dark


  • Unicorn & Yeti: Sparkly New Friends


  • The Year We Learned to Fly


  • Charlie & Mouse


  • A True Home


  • The Boy Who Grew Dragons


  • Fun at the Waterpark


  • Big Foot and Little Foot


  • Frankie Sparks and the Class Pet


  • Sarai and the Meaning of Awesome


  • Even Robots Aren’t Perfect


  • Sydney & Taylor Explore the Whole Wide World


  • Joan Procter, Dragon Doctor: The Woman Who Loved Reptiles


  • I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake, 1964


  • The Big Cheese


  • Humphrey’s Really Wheely Racing Day


  • Mia Mayhem is a Superhero


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Cat on the Run

Submitted by Lizzie F. on Mon, 2018-04-23 12:36

What happens when the world's biggest cat video star gets accused of a crime she didn't commit? She becomes a cat on the run, that's what. But how do you avoid capture and prove your innocence when you are the most famous feline on the planet? Well, it ain't easy. 

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Cat on the Run
Cat on the Run

Aaron Blabey
(Juvenile Graphic Novels - J-GN Cat On The Run v. 1)
Series: Cat on the Run ; 1

What happens when the world's biggest cat video star gets accused of a crime she didn't commit? She becomes a cat on the run, that's what. But how do you avoid capture and prove your innocence when you are the most famous feline on the planet? Well, it ain't easy. 

 

Staff Picks: Ages 6–9

  • Humphrey’s Really Wheely Racing Day


  • The Boy Who Grew Dragons


  • Fun at the Waterpark


  • Joan Procter, Dragon Doctor: The Woman Who Loved Reptiles


  • Sarai and the Meaning of Awesome


  • Unicorn & Yeti: Sparkly New Friends


  • I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake, 1964


  • Dinosaurs Before Dark


  • The Year We Learned to Fly


  • The Big Cheese


  • Cat on the Run


  • Frankie Sparks and the Class Pet


  • Mia Mayhem is a Superhero


  • Sydney & Taylor Explore the Whole Wide World


  • Willa the Wisp


  • Charlie & Mouse


  • Even Robots Aren’t Perfect


  • Big Foot and Little Foot


  • A True Home


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Humphrey’s Really Wheely Racing Day

Submitted by Lizzie F. on Mon, 2018-04-23 12:34

When Mandy, one of the students from Classroom 26, brings a special hamster-sized racecar to class, it means just one thing—Humphrey is going to be in a hamster race.

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Humphrey’s Really Wheely Racing Day
Humphrey’s Really Wheely Racing Day

Betty G. Birney
(Juvenile First Chapter Books - J-FC Birney)
Series: Humphrey’s Tiny Tales ; 1

When Mandy, one of the students from Classroom 26, brings a special hamster-sized racecar to class, it means just one thing—Humphrey is going to be in a hamster race.

 

Staff Picks: Ages 6–9

  • Dinosaurs Before Dark


  • Even Robots Aren’t Perfect


  • Joan Procter, Dragon Doctor: The Woman Who Loved Reptiles


  • Mia Mayhem is a Superhero


  • I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake, 1964


  • A True Home


  • Willa the Wisp


  • The Year We Learned to Fly


  • Big Foot and Little Foot


  • Humphrey’s Really Wheely Racing Day


  • Charlie & Mouse


  • Frankie Sparks and the Class Pet


  • The Boy Who Grew Dragons


  • Fun at the Waterpark


  • Sarai and the Meaning of Awesome


  • Cat on the Run


  • Sydney & Taylor Explore the Whole Wide World


  • Unicorn & Yeti: Sparkly New Friends


  • The Big Cheese


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Alfie: (The Turtle that Disappeared)

Submitted by Lizzie F. on Mon, 2018-04-23 12:19

Told from the perspective of both the girl, Nia, and her pet turtle, Alfie, and describes what happens when he disappears on the eve of her seventh birthday to find her a special present. Recommended for ages 3-6.

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Alfie: (The Turtle that Disappeared)
Alfie: (The Turtle that Disappeared)

Thyra Heder
(Juvenile Picture Books - Ej Hed)

Told from the perspective of both the girl, Nia, and her pet turtle, Alfie, and describes what happens when he disappears on the eve of her seventh birthday to find her a special present. Recommended for ages 3-6.

 

Staff Picks: Ages 3–6

  • Whose Footprint Is That?


  • The Greedy Goat


  • Usha and the Big Digger


  • Trillions of Trees


  • The Big Umbrella


  • Frog and Toad Are Friends


  • Playground


  • Knuffle Bunny


  • Who Wet My Pants?


  • How to Hug a Pufferfish


  • All We Need


  • B Is for Baby


  • Green is a Chile Pepper


  • Jabari Jumps


  • I Am (Not) Scared


  • We Are Growing!


  • A Big Mooncake for Little Star


  • Alfie: (The Turtle that Disappeared)


  • Up, Tall and High


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How to Hug a Pufferfish

Submitted by Lizzie F. on Mon, 2018-04-23 12:15

An affectionate group of sea creatures learn to ask permission to hug their prickly pufferfish friend.  Recommended for ages 3--6.

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How to Hug a Pufferfish
How to Hug a Pufferfish

Ellie Peterson
(Juvenile picture book - Ej Pet)

An affectionate group of sea creatures learn to ask permission to hug their prickly pufferfish friend.  Recommended for ages 3--6.

 

Staff Picks: Ages 3–6

  • Jabari Jumps


  • Usha and the Big Digger


  • B Is for Baby


  • Alfie: (The Turtle that Disappeared)


  • All We Need


  • Who Wet My Pants?


  • I Am (Not) Scared


  • Whose Footprint Is That?


  • Frog and Toad Are Friends


  • Up, Tall and High


  • We Are Growing!


  • Green is a Chile Pepper


  • The Big Umbrella


  • Playground


  • How to Hug a Pufferfish


  • A Big Mooncake for Little Star


  • Trillions of Trees


  • The Greedy Goat


  • Knuffle Bunny


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The List of Things That Will Not Change

Submitted by Ellen A. on Tue, 2018-04-17 18:54

Despite her parents' divorce, her father coming out as gay, and his plans to marry his boyfriend, 10-year-old Bea is reassured by her parents' unconditional love, excited about getting a stepsister, and haunted by something she did last summer at her father's lake house.

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The List of Things That Will Not Change
The List of Things That Will Not Change

Rebecca Stead
(Juvenile Fiction - J Stead)


Despite her parents' divorce, her father coming out as gay, and his plans to marry his boyfriend, 10-year-old Bea is reassured by her parents' unconditional love, excited about getting a stepsister, and haunted by something she did last summer at her father's lake house.

 

Staff Picks: Ages 9–12

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  • Ruby Lost and Found


  • The First Rule of Punk


  • Barefoot Dreams of Petra Luna


  • The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity


  • The Serpent's Secret


  • Those Kids From Fawn Creek


  • Starfish


  • The Leak: For the Love of Truth


  • Ten Thousand Tries


  • We Still Belong


  • Buzzing


  • Ivy Aberdeen's Letter to the World


  • Two Degrees


  • Salt Magic


  • The List of Things That Will Not Change


  • A Whale of the Wild


  • The Best At It


  • Booked


  • Answers in the Pages


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Big Foot and Little Foot

Submitted by Ellen A. on Mon, 2018-04-16 15:37

Hugo is a young Sasquatch who longs for adventure. Boone is young boy who longs to see a Sasquatch. When their worlds collide, they become the unlikeliest pair of best friends.

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Big Foot and Little Foot
Big Foot and Little Foot

Ellen Potter
(Juvenile First Chapter Books - J-FC Potter)
Series: Big Foot and Little Foot; 1

Hugo is a young Sasquatch who longs for adventure. Boone is young boy who longs to see a Sasquatch. When their worlds collide, they become the unlikeliest pair of best friends.

 

Staff Picks: Ages 6–9

  • The Big Cheese


  • I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake, 1964


  • Fun at the Waterpark


  • Dinosaurs Before Dark


  • Big Foot and Little Foot


  • Mia Mayhem is a Superhero


  • Humphrey’s Really Wheely Racing Day


  • Sarai and the Meaning of Awesome


  • Joan Procter, Dragon Doctor: The Woman Who Loved Reptiles


  • A True Home


  • Unicorn & Yeti: Sparkly New Friends


  • Sydney & Taylor Explore the Whole Wide World


  • Charlie & Mouse


  • The Boy Who Grew Dragons


  • Willa the Wisp


  • Cat on the Run


  • The Year We Learned to Fly


  • Frankie Sparks and the Class Pet


  • Even Robots Aren’t Perfect


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