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Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Alex Allen, like lots of children, sometimes worries about things--like dancing badly or getting an answer wrong in class. But unlike lots of children, every time he worries a real-life llama appears! And the more Alex worries, the bigger Llama grows...which starts getting him into all sorts of trouble. Will Alex ever learn how to control his worries and get rid of this pesky llama?"--
Author
Publisher
Downtown Bookworks Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Introduce little ones to the delicious foods, meaningful rituals, lively holidays, and expressive language of their people. Clever illustrations and simple rhyming text provide a fun first taste of Jewish culture. -- Back cover.
Author
Publisher
B DE BLOCK
Pub. Date
[2024].
Language
Español
Description
Un cuento en rima para conectar con las estaciones, inspirado en la pedagogía Waldorf. Cinco pequeños duendes viven en un árbol al lado de la carretera. Con la llegada de cada nueva temporada viven nuevas experiencias y emociones. Ya sea que haga sol, viento o frío, buscan gotas de rocío, disfrutan de los diferentes olores, recolectan frutas de temporada, cuidan las flores… ¡Cada día es un buen día para descubrir la belleza de la naturaleza!
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Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
A beautiful picture book with rhyming text introducing babies to dinosaurs and the prehistoric world. Stomp through the prehistoric world with this interactive board book with rhyming text to help toddlers identify names and find their first words. From T. rex to Diplodocus, little ones will discover a different dinosaur on each page. With raised elements on the page for fingers to follow and plenty of bright colors and patterns to point to, this...
11) Love, the Earth
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Told from the perspective of the Earth, this moving picture book—part love letter, part rallying cry—tours the epic and ordinary wonders of the natural world and entreats us to do our bit to help the planet in turn. Combining Frances Stickley’s welcoming, rhyming text and spectacular artwork by best-selling illustrator Tim Hopgood, this enchanting celebration is essential reading to connect young minds with the beauty of nature."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Doubleday, an imprint of Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"My grown-ups are caffeinated! Coffee-loving adults and their littles ones will love cozying up together for a warm snuggle with this sweet and funny celebration of busy, sleepy families whose mornings need a bit of a kickstart." --
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"There are about three hundred species of octopus, and they look very unlike each other. There are many different sizes--from less than one inch up to twenty feet long. There are also octopuses in lots of colors because their skin can change color to match their moods. Interesting facts and a rhythmic, rhyming verse combine with colorful illustrations to portray on of the most interesting animals in the world."--
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Somewhere in this world, there is someone just like you, who finds the same things funny and who laughs the way you do. If they needed you, would you help them? This moving call to action reminds kids through lyrical, rhyming text and stunning illustrations that people share more similarities than differences and that kindness is doable and actionable, even when you’re small."--
15) Triceratops
Author
Series
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
In rhyming text, Triceratops introduces itself as the three-horned dinosaur.
Author
Series
Publisher
Doubleday, an imprint of Random House Children's Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"My passport is always up-to-date! Globe-trotting kids and their grown-ups can cozy up together with this sweet and funny celebration of families who love to see the world."--
17) T. Rex
Author
Series
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
In rhyming text Tyrannosaurus rex introduces itself as the biggest, fiercest dinosaur.
19) Taxi, go!
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Today will be a busy day for Taxi! There are plenty of passengers to pick up, and they all need a ride--to a football game, a play, a business meeting, the airport, and more. Whizzing left, right, and through traffic, Taxi has to STOP for red lights and emergency vehicles. But after every stop, stop, stop, it's Taxi...go, go, GO"--
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