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  • Kindness Is Magic

    Dubravka Kolanovic

    Library Binding (QEB Publishing _ Quarto Library, Jan. 1, 2018)
    Wolf is walking home when Little Owl falls in his path. It soon becomes clear that little owl cannot fly so Wolf decides to try and help. Little Owl doesn't find it easy though and Wolf soon loses his patience. Little Owl is hurt and loses hope that she'll ever learn to fly. Wolf feels bad that he hurt his new friend. He apologizes and encourages her to try harder. Wolf's kindness and encouragement has the most magical effect on Little Owl, cementing a firm friendship and a return home for Little Owl. This book has a message of kindness and patience will resonate with both parents and children.
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  • Max and Bear

    Susan Quinn, David Creighton-Pester

    Library Binding (QEB Publishing _ Quarto Library, Jan. 1, 2018)
    Bear and Max are flying kites when Bear gets tangled in the string. A gust of wind takes him far from home, he bumps his head and wakes up lost in the woods. Bear is scared in the dark but he is soon found by Mouse, Badger, and Rabbit. Using the light of the moon, they help Bear get home. Max is happy to have Bear back and Bear tells Max the best bedtime story. This sweet book has a message about being lost and finding your way home. Its message of friendship and helping those in need will resonate with anyone who has ever been lost or needed help.
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  • I'm Bigger Than You

    Lucy Barnard

    Library Binding (QEB Publishing _ Quarto Library, Jan. 1, 2018)
    George loves to remind his little sister Lottie that he is bigger than her and therefore gets to do more grown-up things. They argue about it all the time! When they go to the fun fair, George is quick to jump on the Super Duper Big Dipper Roller Coaster while Lottie stays behind. He soon realizes that perhaps he's not quite big enough for some things yet either. Mom and Dad teach George that it's OK not to be ready for some things yet and that there are some things you're never too old for! An amusing story about sibling rivalry with a message of growth and patience.
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  • There's No Place Like Home

    Dubravka Kolanovic

    Library Binding (QEB Publishing _ Quarto Library, Aug. 1, 2017)
    William loves having a bedtime story read to him at night, but when his baby brother comes along his Mom and Dad are busy all the time. He decides to go in search of a new home, but soon discovers that it's not easy to find somewhere that's just right for him and his book. As night draws in, there's only one place he wants to be. This funny and touching story about where you really feel at home.
    K
  • Archie's Bag of Treasures

    Lucy Barnard

    Library Binding (QEB Publishing _ Quarto Library, Aug. 1, 2017)
    Archie's jealous because his big brother Oliver has returned from a party with a party bag full of goodies. When Mom suggests that Archie gather his own bag of treasures, he sets about collecting enthusiastically; first a shiny conker, then a red leaf, some juicy blackberries, some teasels and, best of all, a beautiful glass marble. But then a magpie spies the glittering marble and steals Archie's bag. Who will help Archie? Who'd have thought it would be his brother who comes to the rescue! A story about sharing and caring, perfect for jealous siblings.
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  • Oink! Moo! How Do You Do?

    Grace Maccarone, Hans Wilhelm

    Hardcover (Scholastic Little Hippo, Aug. 15, 1997)
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  • Roly Poly Puppies

    Elaine Moore, Jacqueline Rogers

    Hardcover (Scholastic Little Hippo, March 20, 1998)
    Ten roly-poly puppies teach young children to count in a fun and playful way. This book is written in rhyme and contains watercolour illustrations.
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  • If You Were My Bunny

    Kate McMullan~David McPhail

    Hardcover (Scholastic Little Hippo, Aug. 16, 1997)
    A gentle story celebrates the bond between mother and child with such images as a mama bear's scooping honey from a tree for her cub, a mama dog's nudging her pup into the doghouse, and a human mother tucking her baby into bed.
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