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  • Prietita and the Ghost Woman / Prietita y la llorona

    Maya Christina Gonzalez, Gloria E. Anzaldúa

    Hardcover (Children's Book Press, June 16, 1997)
    In a bilingual retelling of a famous Mexican legend, Prietita sets out to find the missing herb that can cure her mother's illness and, while lost in the woods, comes face to face with the mysterious la Llorona, the ghost woman.
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  • Doctor Who: How to be a Time Lord - The Official Guide

    Craig Donaghy

    eBook (BBC Children's Books, Aug. 30, 2018)
    This ancient Time Lord manual has been kicking around the TARDIS for thousands of years, giving the Doctor plenty of time to 'improve' it with scribbles, doodles and post-it notes as a gift for his successor, the Twelfth Doctor. He's even ripped out the middle of the book and replaced it with a scrapbook packed with everything important to our hero, and how to be just like him! So if you have ever wondered if you'd cut it in the Time Lord Academy, how to fly the TARDIS, or the correct way to dip a fish finger into custard, this is the book for you!Essential reading for all aspiring Time Lords!
  • Hey Duggee: Goodnight Duggee

    Hey Duggee

    eBook (BBC Children's Books, Sept. 19, 2019)
    It's time for bed at the Squirrel Club but the Squirrels are struggling to sleep! Join your favourite Squirrels as they try sleeping upside down, standing up and holding hands . . . Will they ever fall asleep and earn their Sleeping Badges? Featuring all of your favourite characters from the triple BAFTA-winning CBeebies show, this board book story is perfect for reading at bedtime and naptime with little Hey Duggee fans.
  • Children's Books: The adventures of Gingerbread Girl: Illustration Book

    Snow Queen

    language (Children's Books, June 18, 2015)
    Children's Books: The adventures of Gingerbread Girl A love for reading is one of the most precious gifts that we can give children. It nurtures their imagination and creativity, lets them explore other worlds, and opens their minds to new truths and knowledge in appealing, inspiring ways. But how can we sort through thousands of children's books to discover the really worthwhile ones? This story is great for quick bedtime stories and cute tales to be read aloud with friends and familyBeautifully illustrated bedtime story that children and parents will love! Game For Kids Download this book now, and enjoy quality time with your kids.
  • Angel's Kite / La estrella de Ángel

    Alberto Blanco, Rodolfo Morales

    Paperback (Children's Book Press, Feb. 12, 1998)
    No one knows what happened to the bell in the church tower. Did the priest sell the bell to a foreign collector? Did revolutionaries melt it down and turn the metal into cannons? Or was it just magic? Whatever the reason, the town hasn't been the same since it disappeared. To heal the pain of this loss, Angel, the young kite maker, creates a beautiful kite showing the whole town — including the missing church bell. After an exciting chase and a lonely night on a cold mountaintop with his three loyal dogs, Angel succeeds in bringing back the bell to his beloved town.
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  • In the Beginning

    Christina Goodings, Emanuela Carletti

    Paperback (Lion Children's Books, June 19, 2015)
    The story of the creation is told in scenes with colourful backgrounds - but you have to join together the action yourself! Each page has a simple dot to dot outline for you to join up and reveal the character. Comes with a centrefold of stickers. Other books in the series are: Noah, Lost Sheep
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  • Whistle for Willie

    ezra jack keats

    Hardcover (Children's Choice Book Club, Jan. 1, 1964)
    1963 Children's Choice Book Club edition of THE classic book about simple joys in childhood. Couldn't be sweeter.
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  • Hey Duggee: Duggee and the Christmas Badge

    Hey Duggee

    eBook (BBC Children's Books, Oct. 29, 2020)
    Based on the Hey Duggee CBeebies Christmas special premiering December 2020!Earn your Christmas Badge with Duggee!It's Christmas at the clubhouse! Duggee's old friend Clarence arrives, but he's lost his Christmas cheer. Can the Squirrels help him get it back? This Hey Duggee picture book is the perfect Christmas gift for little Duggee fans.
  • Hey Duggee: Super Yummy!: Sticker Activity Book

    Hey Duggee

    Paperback (BBC Children's Books, March 21, 2019)
    Yum yum! Duggee and the Squirrels are growing, making and eating their favourite food and drinks. Fruit, veg, pizzas, cakes, smoothies - they're all here! Includes over 60 stickers that you can use to complete the activities and send everyone home with full tummies.
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  • A Movie in My Pillow/Una pelicula en mi almohada: Poems/Poemas

    Jorge Argueta, Elizabeth Gomez

    Hardcover (Children's Book Press, April 9, 2001)
    A young boy with two homelands and a delightful sense of wonder comes to life in Jorge Argueta’s first collection of poems for children. Young Jorgito lives in San Francisco’s Mission District, but he hasn’t forgotten his native El Salvador. He recalls the volcanoes, the tasty cornmeal pupusas, and his grandmother’s stories. As he changes from timid newcomer to seasoned city dweller, Jorgito’s memories and new adventures form a patchwork of dreams — the movie in his pillow — that is perfectly suited to his new bicultural identity.
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  • Family Poems for Every Day of the Week: Poemas Familiares Para Cada Dia de la Semana

    Francisco X. Alarcón, Maya Christina Gonzalez

    Hardcover (Children's Book Press, Sept. 18, 2017)
    Come celebrate family and friends throughout the week!Sunday is for visiting family. Monday is for catching up with classmates. Tuesday is for wondering about nature. Wednesday is for eating popcorn at the market. And more until Saturday, which is for playing nonstop all day! Along the way, find out how the names of the seven days came to be.Based on childhood experiences of award-winning poet Francisco X. Alarcón and his family, and brought to life with vibrant illustrations by Maya Christina Gonzalez, this festive collection of bilingual poems is sure to engage all families todas las familias every day of the week!
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  • On My Block: Stories and Paintings by Fifteen Artists

    Dana Goldberg

    Hardcover (Children's Book Press, July 28, 2007)
    In this lovely homage to neighborhoods everywhere, 15 gifted artists portray the places most special to them. Readers soar from the rooftops of south Brooklyn to the desert of Taos Pueblo, from a basement in San Francisco’s Japantown to a Mississippi Gulf Coast porch. A garden in Mexico overflows with brilliant flowers while one in Tehran hums with the purring of 32 cats. Moving, funny, and unexpected, the stories and images encourage children to explore and observe their own neighborhood and to ask, What is my world? What is my special place?
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