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Love: From Sesame Street
Craig Manning - 2018
Love is giggles. Love is cookies. Explore all the definitions of love with your friends from Sesame Street! In this illustrated Sesame Street book, children will delight in seeing their favorite characters share what love means to them. This warm and uplifting story teaches kids the timeless lesson that love can be found everywhere and encourages them to look for love in new ways in their lives!Show and share your love at any occasion with this picture book! The perfect companion to Sesame Street toys or other Elmo books, children and families will treasure this heartwarming gift for years to come.The best book gift for:Children and toddlers ages 3-7Valentine's DayBaby showersBirthdaysHoliday stocking stufferEaster basketand more!
My Shadow is Pink
Scott Stuart - 2020
he soon learns (through the support of his dad) that everyone has a shadow that they sometimes feel they need to hide.This is an important book for a new generation of children (and adults alike) which exemplifies the concepts of unconditional love, respect and positive parenting.Creates opportunity for open discussion and learning.Highlights current themes of gender identity.
The New Small Person
Lauren Child - 2014
He has a room to himself, where he can line up his precious things and nobody will move them one inch. But one day everything changes. When the new small person comes along, it seems that everybody might like it a bit more than they like Elmore Green. And when the small person knocks over Elmore’s things and even licks his jelly-bean collection, Elmore’s parents say that he can’t be angry because the small person is only small. Elmore wants the small person to go back to wherever it came from. Then, one night, everything changes. . . . In her signature visual style, Lauren Child gets to the heart of a child’s evolving emotions about becoming a big brother or sister.
Dad Bakes
Katie Yamasaki - 2021
He kneads, rolls, and bakes, and as the sun rises and the world starts its day, Dad heads home to his young daughter. Together they play, read, garden, and—most importantly—they bake.This lovely, resonant picture book was inspired by muralist Katie Yamasaki’s work with formerly incarcerated people. With subtle, uncluttered storytelling amplified by her monumental and heartfelt paintings, she has created a powerful story of love, of family, and of reclaiming a life with joy.
Green Green
Marie Lamba - 2017
But when gray buildings start to rise up and a whole city builds, can there be any room for green space? The neighborhood children think so, and they inspire the community to join together and build a garden for everyone to share in the middle of the city.
A Girl's Bill of Rights
Amy B. Mucha - 2021
Girls can think what they want, say what they want, and love what they want. Girls can choose their own friends, choose their own boundaries, and choose their own paths. Every girl has the right to be whoever she is--no matter what.Editorial Reviews"This little book is full of color and wisdom and delight. It's very accessible, very down-to-earth. I wish every girl had a copy." --Stephanie J. Hull, PhD, President & CEO, Girls Inc."A joyful and affirmative introduction to human rights for young people." --Rebecca Traister, author of Good and Mad, All the Single Ladies, and Big Girls Don't Cry"A Girl's Bill of Rights charmingly delivers the most important messages a little girl can hear. My hope is that every girl gets this book, gets these messages, and gets ready to change the world." --Gail Heimann, CEO, Weber Shandwick"Amy Mucha's gorgeous book A Girl's Bill of Rights (illustrated by Addy Rivera Sonda) will give a new generation of girls a new way to view their world. These are exciting days to be a girl!" --Stacey Keare, President of Girls Rights Project"Empowering, heartening, and simply beautiful, A Girl's Bill of Rights acknowledges a range of normal feelings for today's girls and validates every one. A must for libraries." --Diane Magras, award-winning author of the New York Times Editors' Choice The Mad Wolf's Daughter and The Hunt for the Mad Wolf's Daughter"A Girl's Bill of Rights is an uplifting, confidence-boosting declaration of a girl's right to her own feelings, opinions, and choices in any situation." --Bea Birdsong, author of I Will Be Fierce"Amy Mucha's A Girl's Bill of Rights carries a powerful message that encourages girls not just to be themselves, but to be unabashedly proud of everything that makes them unique and wonderful." --Kristyn Kusek Lewis, bestselling author of Perfect Happiness and Half of What You Hear
Your Future Is Bright
Corey Finkle - 2021
As they spin their passions into opportunities, they learn that adventure awaits any and all who put their hearts and minds into something.Told in Corey Finkle's touching rhyming verse and paired with gorgeous watercolor illustrations by Shelley Couvillion, Your Future Is Bright is an inspiring ode to self-confidence, kindness, and dedication, and makes for the perfect gift for any occasion, including graduations, baby showers, birthdays, and more.
Lovely
Jess Hong - 2017
Lovely explores a world of differences that all add up to the same thing: we are all lovely!
Don't Hug Doug (He Doesn't Like It)
Carrie Finison - 2021
He thinks hugs are too squeezy, too squashy, too squooshy, too smooshy. He doesn’t like hello hugs or goodbye hugs, game-winning home run hugs or dropped ice cream cone hugs, and he definitely doesn’t like birthday hugs. He’d much rather give a high five—or a low five, a side five, a double five, or a spinny five. Yup, some people love hugs; other people don’t. So how can you tell if someone likes hugs or not? There’s only one way to find out: Ask! Because everybody gets to decide for themselves whether they want a hug or not.
All We Need
Kathy Wolff - 2021
From the simplest essentials like air and water to the wonderful warmth of family, friends, and neighbors, there is so much in life to be thankful for.Kathy Wolff's melodic verse and Margaux Meganck's lush and cozy city scenes follow three families through moments of daily discovery and joy, culminating in a celebration of community and giving.When we have all we need, plus a little to spare, the only need left . . . is to share.
My Very Own Space
Pippa Goodhart - 2017
. .With minimal text accompanying beautiful and sweet illustrations, this charming picture book explores ideas of personal space and sharing in a way that even very young children can enjoy.Pippa Goodhart is an award winning bestselling author, known for the Winne the Witch series and her collaborations with Nick Sharratt. Among her inspirations are folktales from Scandinavia and the Scottish and Irish coastlines.
Are Your Stars Like My Stars?
Leslie Helakoski - 2020
You and me. Do we see the same things? Do you see what I see?”
In beautiful, evocative rhyme, this lovely picture book helps children consider the colors of their everyday lives . . . and imagine how others around the world experience the very same things. No matter where they live, all children gaze at the blue sky, bask in the warmth of the golden sun, dig in the rich dirt, and watch clouds grow soft and rosy at end of day. Through the eyes of one inquisitive and thoughtful young narrator, young readers explore the idea of perspective, and come to realize that all of us, everywhere, share the colors of the world. The gentle, poetic text and gorgeous collaged illustrations make this just right to say goodnight.
No Matter What
Emma Dodd - 2007
Sometimes you're sad. Sometimes you're good. Sometimes you're bad. But no matter what, one special little elephant will always know his mother's love. The love shines on the foil-splashed, padded cover and all the way through this color-saturated book.
In My Heart: A Book of Feelings
Jo Witek - 2014
. . our hearts can feel so many feelings! Some make us feel as light as a balloon, others as heavy as an elephant. In My Heart explores a full range of emotions, describing how they feel physically, inside. With language that is lyrical but also direct, toddlers will be empowered by this new vocabulary and able to practice articulating and identifying their own emotions. With whimsical illustrations and an irresistible die-cut heart that extends through each spread, this unique feelings book is gorgeously packaged.
A Mermaid Tea Party
Sally Huss - 2013
Fun, Beautifully Illustrated Bedtime Story/Picture Book about Thoughtfulness and Good Manners for Beginner Readers, Ages 2-8