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  • The Digger and the Flower

    Joseph Kuefler

    Hardcover (Balzer + Bray, Jan. 23, 2018)
    From the acclaimed author/artist of Beyond the Pond and Rulers of the Playground comes a breathtaking new book with a powerful message about the environment, perfect for fans of Peter Brown’s The Curious Garden and Kadir Nelson’s If You Plant a Seed. Each day, the big trucks go to work. They scoop and hoist and push.But when Digger discovers something growing in the rubble, he sets in motion a series of events that will change him, and the city, forever."This story contains bold graphic illustrations and a wonderful message about the environment," proclaims Brightly in their article "18 Must-Read Picture Books of 2018."
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  • Summer Bridge Activities - Grades K - 1, Workbook for Summer Learning Loss, Math, Reading, Writing and More with Flash Cards and Stickers

    Summer Bridge Activities

    Paperback (Summer Bridge Activities, Jan. 25, 2015)
    AWARD-WINNING WORKBOOK: Summer Bridge Activities is the recipient of the 2018 Kids' Product of the Year Award and Travel Fun of the Year Award from "Creative Child Magazine." This workbook was designed to prevent summer learning loss and help your child get a headstart on the next year. INCLUDES: One Summer Bridge Activities workbook for kindergarten to 1st grade. This workbook focuses on all subjects - math, writing, reading, science, social studies, fitness and character building. It also includes bonus stickers and flash cards. 15 MINUTES A DAY: These best-selling summer activity books are designed to prevent learning loss in just 15 minutes per day. Each page is numbered by day so children and parents can track progress and reach monthly learning goals. TEACHER-RECOMMENDED: Summer Bridge is a teacher-recommended workbook that parents have loved and trusted for the last 10 years. Summer Bridge Activities is available for preschool through 8th grade. Support your children through the end of middle school! SUMMER LEARNING LOSS: Summer learning loss is when children lose skills learned in school over the course of the summer season. Two months of learning loss occurs during the summer, with the highest losses being in math and spelling.
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  • Carl's Afternoon in the Park

    Alexandra Day

    Board book (Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR), Oct. 1, 1992)
    Carl, the baby, and a new puppy spend an eventful afternoon in the park, riding on a carousel, romping in the flowers, and visiting a children's zoo.The Carl board books are sure to be baby's best friends!Titles in this series:Carl Goes ShoppingCarl's ChristmasCarl's Afternoon in the ParkCarl's MasqueradeCarl Goes to DaycareCarl's Birthday
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  • Carl Goes Shopping

    Alexandra Day

    Board book (Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR), Oct. 1, 1992)
    Carl Goes Shopping is a beautifully illustrated children’s book in the Carl series from author/artist Alexandra Day featuring everyone’s favorite babysitting Rottweiler. When Carl is told to mind baby Madeleine at a department store, the faithful canine and his little friend do some mischievous exploring. From the toy aisles and the clothing racks and home décor, the duo make the store their own little adventure land.
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  • Hello Honeybees: Read and play in the hive!

    Hannah Rogge, Emily Dove

    Board book (Chronicle Books, March 19, 2019)
    Unique board book transforms into a stand-up beehive!Fly the bees through the story and play along in the hive: The youngest nature lovers will adore this ingenious board book that transforms into a stand-up beehive! Simply "fly" the two bee characters–attached to board book with ribbons–through the beautifully illustrated pages to visit a garden, tour the beehive, and see how honey is made. Full of playful and informative touches, this book is a sweet introduction to the hardworking honeybee that will have young readers buzzing to learn more."A great educational book that explains what honeybees do." –Book RiotFun and interactive book families can enjoy togetherAuthor Hannah Rogge has written many craft titles and journals, and illustrator Emily Dove is a certified naturalist.Fans of We Are the Gardeners by Joanna Gaines with love moving the bees through the stand-up hive in Hello Honeybees.Fun, interactive and educational introduction to the hardworking honeybee. Interactive, fun, and engagingGreat family time book Books for kids ages 3-5Children's books for grades Preschool and up
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  • Carl's Christmas

    Alexandra Day

    Board book (Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR), Oct. 1, 1992)
    Join beloved babysitting Rottweiler Carl in author/artist Alexandra Day’s perfectly joyous holiday children’s picture book, Carl’s Christmas. After helping baby decorate the family tree, Carl and his charge share an adventure-filled Christmas Eve complete with window shopping, giving to the needy, and a visit with Santa Claus.
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  • TouchThinkLearn: Numbers:

    Xavier Deneux

    Board book (Chronicle Books, May 27, 2014)
    Combining scooped-out die-cuts with raised, shaped elements, two new TouchThinkLearn books offer youngest learners an irresistible opportunity to explore their universe in a hands-on, multisensory way. See the image, trace its shape, say its name: these modes of perception combine in a dynamic way to stimulate understanding of essential concepts. Experience the number "2" both by counting a pair of raised car wheels on one side, and feeling its shape on the other. Featuring a format unlike any other, these groundbreaking books translate abstract thought into tangible knowledge.
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  • Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes...

    Annie Kubler

    Board book (Childs Play Intl Ltd, Oct. 1, 2002)
    An illustrated version of the song which identifies parts of the body.
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  • Littlest Angel

    Charles Tazwell

    Paperback (WorthyKids, Sept. 11, 2006)
    This book is suitable for children aged 4 to 8 years. This is the tale of a little angel who just cannot stay out of trouble in the celestial city. When the Christ child is born, the mischievous angel learns a timeless lesson in the true spirit of giving. With over seven million copies in print, this book has become a Christmas classic.
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  • Tuesday

    David Wiesner

    Hardcover (Clarion Books, April 22, 1991)
    The unpredictable events of a particular Tuesday unroll before the reader with the precision and clarity of a silent movie. A Caldecott Medal book.
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  • Mr. Wuffles!

    David Wiesner

    Hardcover (Clarion Books, Oct. 1, 2013)
    A 2014 Caldecott Honor Book In a near wordless masterpiece that could only have been devised by David Wiesner, a cat named Mr. Wuffles doesn't care about toy mice or toy goldfish. He’s much more interested in playing with a little spaceship full of actual aliens—but the ship wasn't designed for this kind of rough treatment. Between motion sickness and damaged equipment, the aliens are in deep trouble.When the space visitors dodge the cat and take shelter behind the radiator to repair the damage, they make a host of insect friends. The result? A humorous exploration of cooperation between aliens and insects, and of the universal nature of communication involving symbols, “cave” paintings, and gestures of friendship.
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  • Water Land: Land and Water Forms Around the World

    Christy Hale

    Hardcover (Roaring Brook Press, May 22, 2018)
    A lake turns into an island.A cozy bay into a secluded cape.A gulf with sea turtles transforms into a peninsula surrounded by pirate ships.This unique information book for the very young switches between bodies of water and corresponding land masses with the simple turn of a page. Readers will delight as the story of Water Land unfolds and will see just how connected the earth and the water really are. This book has Common Core connections.
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