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1.
Series:
Grandad's Pink Trousers
Hardcover
Lucie Hasova Truhelkova
9788000065922
$25.50
JUVENILE FICTION
Age (years) from 6 - 9
Nov 04, 2022
A picture book telling a story of a grandpa wearing pink trousers. Why is he doing that? Is he crazy? Or a hero? Sometimes quiet heroism can be more effective than a thousand grand gestures.The grandfather of our story isn’t like other grandparents. He wears pink trousers! And that’s not all that’s strange about him. People say that he’s a strange old codger altogether. Some even think that he’s grumpy. But as his grandson grows up, he comes to understand why Grandad does strange things like refusing to give up his silly trousers. The child rea...
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2.
Series:
Brave Mrs. Sato
Hardcover
Lori Matsukawa
9781634050395
$29.95
JUVENILE FICTION
Age (years) from 4 - 8
Oct 07, 2022
In a little Hawaiian house with a mango tree, Cathy and her babysitter Mrs. Sato spend their afternoons arranging flowers, cooking, and having adventures. When Cathy has to move away, Mrs. Sato comforts her by sharing her own story of immigrating from Japan to Hawaii. Lori Matsukawa’s debut children's book tells a heartwarming story of intergenerational friendship, immigration, and bravery. She shows readers how heritage, food, traditions, and stories can help them feel at home wherever they are.
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3.
Series:
Love without Bounds
An IntersectionAllies Book about Families
Hardcover
Chelsea Johnson
9781948340519
$29.95
JUVENILE FICTION
Age (years) from 6 - 12
Feb 03, 2023
This follow-up to the critically acclaimed IntersectionAllies: We Make Room for All honors the diversity of family life and what family can mean based on our intersecting identities and experiences. Written by three celebrated women of color sociologists, Love without Bounds: An IntersectionAllies Book about Families is a joyful, heartwarming celebration of family in all its forms: multicultural families; LGBTQ+ families; adoptive and foster care families; single-parent and blended families; transnational families; families impacted by incarce...
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4.
Series:
The Truth about Max
Hardcover
Alice Provensen
9781592703753
$28.50
JUVENILE FICTION
Age (years) from 3 - 8
May 26, 2023
A never-before-published original work from renowned children's book duo Alice and Martin Provensen, which invites into the mystery that is Max the cat! In this picture book from the Provensens’ archives, the unforgettable Max, who appears in many of the Provensens' picture books, takes center stage. Wherever Max goes, mischief is sure to follow! He spends his days teasing, playing hide-and-seek, and prowling the barnyard. He’s also keenly intelligent and independent, with his own private life that begins at night. An affectionate portrait of ...
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5.
Series:
At the Drop of a Cat
Hardcover
Elise Fontenaille
9781592703821
$28.50
JUVENILE FICTION
Reading age from 6
Feb 03, 2023
With lush art by NYT Best Illustrated recipient Violeta Lópiz, a picture book about a boy and his larger-than-life immigrant grandfather, who shares with him the kind of learning that’s not taught in classrooms.At six years old, the child-narrator of this picture book loves nothing more than spending time with his grandpa, Luis—especially in his marvelous garden, where green beans reach as high as the sky. Luis’s garden is where the little boy practices reading and writing. But just as importantly, it’s also where he learns wonderful things fro...
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6.
Series:
A Billion Balloons of Questions
Hardcover
Amy B. Moreno
9781782507765
$26.95
JUVENILE FICTION
Age (years) from 4 - 7
Sep 23, 2022
A curious bilingual child experiences her many questions as vibrant, characterful balloons in this warm and funny picture book – with questions in English and Spanish. From the moment six-year-old Eva wakes up, her day is full of questions. Her Peruvian Papá says she has BILLIONS of questions, but really Eva has BALLOONS full of questions that she carries around until she can find the answers. Eva has big questions like "What can I do about all the plastic in the ocean?" and small questions like "Dónde está Peru?" She has funny questions like "...
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7.
Series:
Whose Footprints Are These?
Hardcover
Gerda Muller
9781782508106
$26.95
JUVENILE FICTION
Age (years) from 3 - 6
Oct 28, 2022
Children will love following footprints (and pawprints!) to discover snowy adventures in this charming wordless picture book from a USBBY-honored illustrator. On a snowy winter's morning, footprints trace a path from an unmade bed, past discarded clothes and breakfast dishes to the front door where they're joined by excited pawprints. But who is making the footprints and what are they doing? Children and grown-ups will enjoy poring over the detailed, playful, vintage illustrations in this unique wordless picture book, finding clues to reveal ...
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8.
Series: Seasons Board Books
Winter
Board book
Gerda Muller
9781782508212
$14.95
JUVENILE FICTION
Age (years) from 1 - 3
Oct 20, 2023
The classic wordless board book with joyful wintery illustrations from a USBBY-honored illustrator. Winter is one of the four wordless Seasons board books created by renowned illustrator Gerda Muller. Loved for almost 30 years, these books are full of lively and charming vintage illustrations, which children will enjoy returning to again and again. This chunky board book shares the joys of the season – children building snowmen, ice-skating, throwing snowballs, and decorating the Christmas tree. Created without words, this delightful book enco...
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9.
Series:
Pomme and the Pumpkins
Paperback
Admar Kwant
9781782507840
$26.95
JUVENILE FICTION
Age (years) from 3 - 6
Sep 16, 2022
A child discovers the joy of growing vegetables in this heart-warming seasonal story with warm pastel illustrations. Pomme and her dad make pumpkin soup, saving the pumpkin seeds. She carefully plants the seeds, then tends the seedling when they sprout in spring, fruit in summer and ripen in autumn. But is Pomme the only one looking after her growing pumpkins? Illustrated with glowing pastel illustrations, this beautiful book explores how vegetables grow and shares the message of kindness as Pomme discovers a special new friend has been helping...
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10.
Series:
Paati's Rasam
Paperback
Janaki Sabesh
9789391790103
$17.95
JUVENILE FICTION
Age (years) from 6 - 9
Nov 04, 2022
Shortlisted for the Jarul Book Awards and Neev Book Awards in 2022!In this gentle story of grief and loss, Janaki Sabesh and Dhwani Sabesh bring to young readers the enduring love of those that have passed but never truly leave us.Malli loved weekends with her Paati. The head massages, the hugs, the engrossing stories, and most importantly, Paati's delicious, piping-hot rasam. But then, one day, everything changed. And Malli's world became dark and colourless. No more warm hugs, no more rasam, no more Paati. Can Malli find a piece of her be...
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11.
Series: Egalite
Leo's Lavender Skirt
Hardcover
Irma Borges
9788418599743
$25.50
JUVENILE FICTION
Age (years) from 4 - 8
Oct 14, 2022
A reflection about the traditions and divisions between boy and girl's clothing. Why can’t we dress as we like? Leo loves to wear costumes: pirate, superhero, knight... he also likes to put on a lavender skirt, but the day he decided to go out with it, someone mistakes him for a girl. He gets very angry. Can’t a boy play and put on a skirt? Years ago, girls weren´t allowed to wear pants...
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Series: Somos8
Be Careful, Bruno!
Hardcover
Jose Carlos Andres
9788418133442
$25.50
JUVENILE FICTION
Age (years) from 4 - 8
Nov 18, 2022
A light-hearted, funny story for children and adults alike about the perils of overprotective parenting! From the time Bruno wakes up to the time he goes to bed, his very loving, but overprotective parents, are always there to see he never ever gets too hot or too cold, too dirty or too excited. Poor Bruno... will his parents ever learn to just let him play and have fun like the other children?
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Series:
I'm Going to Be a Hockey Star
Hardcover
A. L. Wegwerth
9781956844023
$28.50
JUVENILE FICTION
Age (years) from 3 - 7
Nov 18, 2022
The very first hockey practice can be a little scary, but not if you are planning to be the world’s greatest hockey superstar! Follow the action and relish the dreams of a confident young boy as he begins his journey to hockey stardom. See what happens at a hockey practice, learn about the excitement and fun of the game, and experience the lovable chaos of the ice arena. With humor and a little bit of attitude, A.L. Wegwerth has written a great introduction to the sport, while Alana McCarthy’s vivid style brings the game to life for future hock...
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14.
Series:
The Garden Next Door
Hardcover
Collin Pine
9781956844016
$28.50
JUVENILE FICTION
Age (years) from 3 - 7
Nov 11, 2022
Bored and hot on a lazy summer day, three young children watch as birds, bees, and butterflies zoom past them, over their fence, and into their neighbor’s mysterious yard. But why are there no birds or bugs in their yard? Why does the neighbor’s yard glow with fireflies at night, while their yard is dark? Well, the kids are determined to find out...and maybe make some changes to bring a little wilderness to their backyard.
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Series:
Off to the Market
A celebration of markets, cooking, and fresh food
Hardcover
Alice Oehr
9781957363172
$26.95
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 3 - 7
Nov 18, 2022
Sunday is market day. We are looking for pumpkin, apples, eggs, and bread. What else will we find? Where did it come from? And what will we make with it? Learn all about produce in this delightful child’s tour of a food market, full of fun facts, delicious new discoveries, and charming characters. A loving ode to the people who bring food to our table and connection to our community, from acclaimed artist Alice Oehr. A gorgeous gift for young children to inspire a lifelong love of food. A wonderful resource for educators and librarians to help...
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Series:
Laney Dances in the Rain
A Wordless Picture Book About Being True to Yourself
Hardcover
Ken Willard
9781631986659
$23.95
JUVENILE FICTION
Age (years) from 4 - 9
Oct 25, 2022
The vivid artwork in this wordless picture book tells the story of a little girl who loves to dance in the rain—no matter what anyone thinks.Laney loves to dance in the pouring rain. One day, she encounters a scowling boy who tries to ruin her fun outside. But with the support of her mom, Laney goes back to what she loves—even after the boy attempts to destroy her beautiful yellow raincoat. When Laney embraces her true self, she brings joy to herself and her neighbors. Laney Dances in the Rain is a wordless picture book that allows young childr...
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17.
Series: All the Time
You Are Growing All the Time
Hardcover
Deborah Farmer Kris
9781631987090
$25.50
JUVENILE FICTION
Age (years) from 2 - 6
Nov 08, 2022
Celebrate the many ways children grow—inside and out—with these words of affirmation for kids.You Are Growing All the Time celebrates the many ways children grow—inside and out—and supports them through the ups and downs along the way. The steady love of a caregiver can help children thrive, even when life is challenging. You Are Growing All the Time recognizes and affirms the physical, social, emotional, and educational growth of children as they:grow tallerhelp a friend who fell off the swingspause and breathe when angry about losing a gameas...
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18.
Series:
With Our Orange Hearts
Paperback
Phyllis Webstad
9781989122976
$10.99
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Sep 01, 2022
"Every child matters, including you and me. With our orange hearts, we walk in harmony." As a young child, your little world can be full of big emotions. In this book, I, Phyllis Webstad, founder of Orange Shirt Day, show that sharing my story with the world helped me to process my feelings. My true orange shirt story encourages young children to open their hearts and listen as others share their feelings, and to be more comfortable sharing their own feelings too. Listening is a first step towards reconciliation. It's never too early to start.
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Series:
The Truth About Babies
Paperback
Elina Ellis
9781529050523
$17.99
JUVENILE FICTION
Age (years) from 3 - 5
Sep 06, 2022
A funny and heartwarming tribute to the joy and absolute chaos that accompanies a new baby. Now in paperback. This celebration of family reveals the truth of what babies are REALLY like, from Elina Ellis, winner of the Macmillan Prize for Illustration 2017 and creator of The Truth About Grandparents, a 2020 Telegraph Children's Book of the Week and Empathy Lab "Read for Empathy Book" in 2020. The Truth About Babies is a new baby book with a difference. Are babies really beautiful, sweet-smelling, adorable little angels? Or is the t...
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20.
Series:
Constance in Peril
Paperback
Ben Manley
9781509839742
$17.99
JUVENILE FICTION
Age (years) from 3 - 5
Sep 06, 2022
The darkly witty story of Constance Hardpenny, a rag doll of character and fortitude. Edward's favourite toy was a soft, old, cloth doll. Her name was Constance Hardpenny and she had led a tragic life. Having been rescued from a rubbish bin by a boy called Edward, Constance suffers a series of potentially catastrophic incidents. More suited to elegant tea parties in a bygone age, she nevertheless remains stoic throughout. From being forgotten and left out in the rain or trapped up a tree, even being caught between the jaws of the neighbour'...
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21.
Series:
Owen's Day with Daddy
Hardcover
Jerry Ruff
9781605376448
$28.50
JUVENILE FICTION
Age (years) from 3 - 7
Sep 02, 2022
"An uncomplicated story about the small ways that dads can help young ones accept their new siblings." - Kirkus ReviewsOwen feels left out. Since his little brother arrived, it seems like Daddy doesn’t have time for him anymore. Luckily, Daddy has an idea. He and Owen will do something special—Owen’s choice. So what should they do?A warm story about the bond between parents and their children, which remains strong even when there’s a new baby in the house. For big brothers and sisters ages 3 years and up.
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Series:
Noah and His Wagon
Hardcover
Jerry Ruff
9781605377100
$28.50
JUVENILE FICTION
Age (years) from 5 - 10
Oct 21, 2022
"A message about the importance of community, gently imparted with love." - Kirkus Reviews "A warmhearted picture book about building community one act of kindness at a time" - BookList Paloma feels lonely after her best friend moves away. Then she meets Noah, who’s out with his wagon. Joining him, she learns that being kind is the best cure for loneliness. A warm story of friendship, generosity, and feeling at home in a neighborhood. For children ages 5 years and up.
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Series:
Try, Try Again
Hardcover
Adam Ciccio
9781605377292
$28.50
JUVENILE FICTION
Age (years) from 4 - 9
Oct 21, 2022
A familiar story about falling down and getting back up. For brave go-getters ages 4 years and up.I want to ride my bike, but I crashed it when I tried. What if I can’t do it? What if I get hurt? But riding looks like fun! Could I find the courage to try again?
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24.
Series: Family Love
Family
Hardcover
Sonja Wimmer
9788418302848
$25.50
JUVENILE FICTION
Age (years) from 4 - 8
Oct 14, 2022
A heartening addition to the awarded series Family Love. An unbreakeable bond and a red thread that connects us to our loved ones will guide us into this magical love story.Family means a world of colors, scents, moments and shared dreams. It is our refuge, our home, a place where everything can be solved with love. From the creators of this award-winning saga (Daughter and Son) comes this new emotional yet funny picture book Familia. The perfect read for the little ones in the house (and the not so little ones!) to recognize themselves in the ...
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25.
Series:
I've Never Met My Grandpa
Hardcover
Mackinzie Rekers
9781638940142
$26.95
JUVENILE FICTION
Age (years) from 3 - 7
Oct 28, 2022
A realistic story of a child’s curiosity about death and lost loved ones.This sweet and poignant story paints a picture of a little girl’s curiosity to know her grandfather, who died before she was born. What was he like? Will she ever be able to meet him? She starts off on her own discovery journey, gathering stories and memories, finding Grandpa’s old things and trying out some of his favorites. As she pieces it all together, she realizes that maybe she doesn’t have to meet her grandpa to really know him after all.Based on her own loss and pa...
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26.
Series:
Noor and Bobby
Hardcover
Praline Gay-Para
9781632063274
$28.50
JUVENILE FICTION
Age (years) from 4 - 7
Nov 04, 2022
In a besieged city, Noor watches as his neighbors pack their bags and flee their homes—but a dog named Bobby is left behind. As Noor sets out across the ravaged city to save him, he discovers pockets of life and hope in this moving story of friendship in the face of adversity.Then Noor goes off againto find his dearest friend.“Bobby, Bobby, where are you?Bobby, Bobby, can I come, too?”When Noor’s canine friend Bobby disappears from their apartment building one afternoon, Noor sets off on a perilous journey to find him. Noor stumbles through aba...
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27.
Series:
To Find Treasure in the Mountains
Hardcover
Francine Rockey
9781951179168
$28.50
JUVENILE FICTION
Aug 26, 2022
"This picture book is a splendid and dazzlingly illustrated love letter to the outdoors." --Shelf Awareness, Starred Review"Soon you’ll be aching for outdoor adventures, too!" --Foreword Reviews, Starred ReviewWith sturdy shoes and a sense of adventure, three young children hike through the sparkling woods to find treasure in the mountains. No pirate’s map or magic wand required! Outside, there is always something wonderful just around the bend.Is that treasure hidden in a hollow old tree trunk? Does treasure gleam near the lizard with the brig...
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28.
Series:
Still This Love Goes On
Hardcover
Buffy Sainte-Marie
9781771648073
$22.95
JUVENILE FICTION
Age (years) from 3 - 7
Sep 27, 2022
A New York Times / New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children's Book of 2022! NAMED A BEST PICTURE BOOK OF THE YEAR: Kirkus Reviews, Globe and Mail, and Chicago Public Library "A love letter to family, home, and Indigenous traditions. . . This story reminds readers of the joy we experience upon returning to those whom we love and who love us."—Kirkus STARRED Review From Cree-Métis artist Julie Flett and Academy Award-winning icon Buffy Sainte-Marie comes a celebration of Indigenous community, and the enduring love we hold for t...
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29.
Series:
Luminous
Living Things That Light Up the Night
Hardcover
Julia Kuo
9781771648882
$22.95
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 4 - 8
Nov 15, 2022
In this "surprisingly simple yet mesmerizing introduction to a wonder of the natural world" (Kirkus STARRED Review), kids aged 4 to 8 will marvel at the science of bioluminescence through stunning images of glowing creatures and other organisms.When it's dark out, we need light to see. But what if your body could make its own light?From acclaimed author-illustrator Julia Kuo comes a remarkable picture book about bioluminescence, the light made from living things, and its many forms: fireflies and foxfire, fungi and glow-worms, deep-sea fish and...
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30.
Series: Sounds of Nature
I Hear You, Ocean
Hardcover
Kallie George
9781771647397
$22.95
JUVENILE FICTION
Age (years) from 3 - 7
Sep 27, 2022
This joyful and soothing book about ocean sounds for kids 3-7 will transport readers to the seaside. When a child visits the ocean with his little brother, he whispers to him, "The ocean has lots to say, if you listen." Together, they hear wondrous things, like the rumble of pebbles tumbling and filling the beach with shiny gems, the bark of a seal playing peekaboo, and the whooshing of a shell murmuring messages.The second book in the Sounds of Nature Series for young children, I Hear You, Ocean is an excellent resource for outdoor education a...
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31.
Series:
Going to the Zoo
Hardcover
Eric Parrish
9781493068463
$21.95
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 8 - 12
Feb 15, 2023
Visiting the zoo is a quintessential childhood experience filled with wonder and learning. For most kids, the zoo is the only place they will see exotic and wild animals. It is also a place where they can feel connected to the natural world and learn the importance of taking care of wildlife and the environment. Going to the Zoo is a 1,060-word nonfiction children’s picture book designed for ages 5-9. Using informative text, plus blurbs and tidbits of interesting animal and zoo insight, Going to the Zoo follows two young friends as they visit t...
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32.
Series:
This is the Sun
Hardcover
Elizabeth Everett
9781938492815
$18.95
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 4 - 7
Nov 01, 2022
This is the Sun that makes the world go round! From the tiniest animal to the tallest tree, everything on Earth is connected through the circle of life. But at the center of it all is a different kind of circle—the Sun! Through a charming story with rhythmic repetition, young children are introduced to the bright Sun that provides energy for all life on Earth.