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The New Neighbors


Sarah McIntyre - 2019
    The bunnies upstairs are excited, but what will the other residents think? Sarah McIntyre's funny, light-hearted tale reveals there's no room for prejudice.The bunnies upstairs are thrilled to find out that rats have moved into the first-floor apartment. But when other neighbors discover the news, excitement soon turns to jitters, panic, and worse! As the residents descend the stairs to investigate, the rats prepare a yummy dessert. Will all of the animals make the rats leave, or can fear be conquered with delicious, homemade cake?

I Need a New Butt!


Dawn McMillan - 2012
    Will he choose an armor-plated butt? A rocket butt? A robot butt? Find out in this quirky tale of a tail, which features hilarious rhymes and delightful illustrations.

Pizza at Sally's


Monica Wellington - 2006
    She grows tomatoes in the community garden for the sauce. She gets cheese in the shop down the street. She buys flour from the mill for the dough. Festive artwork shows all her tasks as Sally prepares, mixes, and bakes delicious pizzas. The perfect tie-in to elementary school lessons about where food comes from, this book will be embraced by teachers. It's a delightful addition to Monica Wellington's nonfiction for the youngest readers, and it comes complete with a recipe so kids can make pizza with Sally.

Do Princesses Wear Hiking Boots?


Carmela LaVigna Coyle - 2003
    A girl asks her mother copious questions in this tale that encourages readers to follow their dreams.

Callie Cat, Ice Skater


Eileen Spinelli - 2007
    When the local rink announces a contest, everyone thinks it could be Callies big chance! Now Callie practices day and night. She wants to win the big prize--doesnt she? Beloved author Eileen Spinelli and artist Anne Kennedy introduce a unique heroine in motion, as Callie finds her own reward in doing something she loves.

Seamus’s Short Story


Heather Hartt-Sussman - 2017
    But when Seamus encounters problems that can’t be solved from a great height, he has to admit that sometimes being small just isn’t so bad.Acclaimed picture book author Heather Hart-Sussman brings a light touch to this nuanced story about acceptance, resourcefulness and love, complemented by the humor and beauty in Milan Pavlovic’s colorful paintings of Seamus’s world — where there are times to be tall and times to be small.