Newly arrived at the library!
Exactly as planned
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Description:
In a reversible book told in two perspectives, Fox and Moose get together for a picnic but things go awry when the brownies Fox made and a scarf Moose knit go missing. (3/25)
Format:
Book
Call Number:
E Nye
Junia : the book mule of Troublesome Creek
Author(s):
Richardson, Kim Michele
Gardner, David
Description:
Junia, a dedicated mule with an important job, assists in delivering books and reading material to people in the Kentucky hills and woods during the Great Depression. (3/25)
Format:
Book
Call Number:
E Ric
The thingamajig
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Description:
A young elephant embarks on a whimsical quest to find various lost objects belonging to their animal neighbors, uncovering a mystery as snail, squirrel, and ladybugs reveal their missing items. Backmatter pages explain the around-the-world origins of each nonsense word appearing in the story. (3/25)
Format:
Book
Call Number:
E Ale
Everyone starts small
Author(s):
Scanlon, Liz Garton
Ramsey, Dominique,
Description:
Spring rains change Water from a tumbling creek to a roaring river and bring Tree nutrients it needs to stretch toward the sky. As Sun's rays intensify, the sprouts and fruits and insects of the forest grow and bloom and develop, all working together in harmony. Even Fire, whose work causes Tree to ache from the inside, brings opportunity for the next generation of flora and fauna. (3/25)
Format:
Book
Call Number:
E Sca
The last zookeeper
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Description:
A master of the wordless form imagines a futuristic Noah's Ark in a luminous sci-fi parable for our changing world.(3/25)
Format:
Book
Call Number:
E Bec
I am extraordinary
Author(s):
Curry, Stephen, 1988-
Bowers, Geneva,
Description:
It's the first day of school for Zoe, a young girl with hearing loss who dreams of playing on her school's soccer team. But, self-conscious of her hearing aids, Zoe is too nervous to try out. With the help of and perspectives from new friends, what begins as a bumpy, anxiety-filled start for Zoe, soon transitions into an eye-opening experience about what it means to be different--and what it means to be extraordinary. I Am Extraordinary teaches kids how to look inside themselves to find self-acceptance and the confidence to achieve any goal. (3/25)
Format:
Book
Call Number:
E Cur
The book that almost rhymed
Author(s):
Description:
A boy begrudgingly composes a sometimes-rhyming adventure with his precocious little sister. (3/25)
Format:
Book
Call Number:
E Abe
Brianosaurus
Author(s):
Description:
Brian loves dinosaurs. When he discovers that frogs were around when dinosaurs were alive, he decides that makes him a dinosaur--a Brianosaurus, in fact. At first, it's fun. But his woodland friends think he should roar all the time, not use trampolines or read books. And the frogs think he's making the pond look bad. So Brianosaurus decides to act exactly the way they want. The trouble is, he isn't happy...until he decides to be himself. (3/29)
Format:
Book
Call Number:
E Ada
Piper Chen sings
Author(s):
Description:
When Piper is offered a solo at her school's Spring Sing, she must overcome her stage fright to put on an unforgettable performance. (3/29)
Format:
Book
Call Number:
E Soo
Not perfect
Author(s):
Description:
Dot grows increasingly frustrated that she is not perfect at anything.
Format:
Call Number:
E Mye
Don't wash Winston
Author(s):
Description:
When Liam's favorite teddy bear, Winston, gets muddy and needs to be washed, he plots to save his friend from the terrible fate of the big, loud, scary washing machine. (3/29)
Format:
Book
Call Number:
E Bel
Ahoy!
Author(s):
Description:
Raise the mainsail! Batten the hatches! It's time to set sail...on the couch! There's a storm coming, and a child is ready to captain the ship. "Make haste and climb aboard," they call out to their parent, "before you're swept out to sea!" Sea? What sea? The parent is only trying to vacuum the rug. But the child is adamant. It's not a rug--it's the ocean. And that broom? It's the ship's mast. Soon enough, child and parent are both off on an imaginary nautical adventure! Here is a thoroughly engaging, hilarious picture book that celebrates the joys of playing make-believe--and hanging out with a parent! (3/29)
Format:
Book
Call Number:
E Bla
I am more than
Author(s):
James, LeBron
Mata, Nina,
Description:
You can be more than one thing--you can be anything! (3/29)
Format:
Book
Call Number:
E Jam
Lucky dogs
Author(s):
Description:
One day, Ruth and her mom are in the park and see a pet adoption fair. Ruth is drawn to a cute little dog, but they are moving soon and can't adopt. However, they can foster for a couple of months, and that's how they wind up with Ginger. Then Daisy. Then Cody, a special-needs dog with injured hind legs. Can Ruth help Cody find his forever home? (4/4)
Format:
Book
Call Number:
E Oh
Meena can't wait
Author(s):
Description:
Today Meena and her nanu (grandmother) are having a tea party with a special Bengali tea called doodh cha, and even though Meena is impatient, she learns that it's worth the wait to make the special tea together. (4/4)
Format:
Book
Call Number:
E Zam
Tricky chopsticks
Author(s):
Chen, Sylvia
Liem, Fanny,
Description:
Jenny Chow, determined to hold her own in her family's annual chopsticks challenge, creates a solution through STEAM trial and error to master those slippery, oh-so-tricky chopsticks. Includes instructions on how to make DIY chopstick tongs. (4/4)
Format:
Book
Call Number:
E Che
Was it a cat I saw?
Author(s):
Bontje, Laura
Squillari, Emma Lidia,
Description:
Hannah, a girl who only speaks in palindromes, helps a group of children find a missing cat, and when they also become lost Hannah saves the day with a forward-and-backward thinking solution. (4/4)
Format:
Book
Call Number:
E Bon
Mahogany : a Little Red Riding Hood tale
Author(s):
Brown-Wood, JaNay
Joven, John,
Description:
Mahogany is taking gumbo to Grandma's house in the woods when she encounters a hungry wolf, and uses her nerve and skill at sewing to help her trap him. (4/4)
Format:
Book
Call Number:
E Bro
Not a smiley guy
Author(s):
Horvath, Polly
Kulikov, Boris,
Description:
Ernest's parents are worried because he never really smiles, but Ernest assures them that he is happy--he is just not the kind of guy who smiles. (4/4)
Format:
Book
Call Number:
E Hor
Proper Badger would never!
Author(s):
Glattly, Lauren
Sayegh, Rob,
Description:
After he is mistakenly invited to a birthday party, a spirited badger tries to stay on his best behavior but has some difficulty repressing his badger-like instincts. (4/4)
Format:
Book
Call Number:
E Gla
The boy who said wow
Author(s):
Boss, Todd
Kheiriyeh, Rashin,
Description:
When Ronan, a nonverbal boy, goes to the symphony, the beautiful music moves him to speak. (4/4)
Format:
Book
Call Number:
E Bos
When you meet a dragon
Author(s):
Kyi, Tanya Lloyd, 1973-
Lugo, Udayana,
Description:
In this beautifully illustrated picture book, a child unites their community to work together and persevere against an invading dragon. (4/16)
Format:
Book
Call Number:
E Kyi
Yumbo gumbo
Author(s):
Dawson, Keila V.
Crumpton, Katie,
Description:
Annabelle and her little brother, Beau, cannot decide which kind of gumbo to cook, so Annabelle suggests taking a family vote, but when some family members are not happy with the results, Annabelle comes up with a solution that satisfies everyone. Includes a glossary of Louisiana Creole terms, a cultural note, and math activities for developing data literacy. (4/16)
Format:
Book
Call Number:
E Daw
Are you listening?
Author(s):
Verde, Susan
Perdomo, Juliana,
Description:
All day long there are sounds. I hear them, telling me the world is busy- and so am I. But when I find stillness and make the choice to pause, breathe, and give each sound my careful attention, I can listen. Listening tells me more ...(4/16)
Format:
Book
Call Number:
E Ver
Eeny and her sisters
Author(s):
Yolen, Jane
Brown, Kathryn,
Description:
Eeny Mole encourages her sisters to face their fears as she has done and venture into the world Up Above. (4/16)
Format:
Book
Call Number:
E Yol
Linden : the story of a tree
Author(s):
Description:
Some trees grow up wanting to be tall lighthouses or big red barns full of horses. Not Linden. he is grateful just being a tree. Through snowy winters full of caroling, to summertime picnics beneath his shady boughs, Linden watches over the community of people who love and care for him. Colleen Muske's heartfelt, gorgeously illustrated ode to the joys of loving one's community is full of childlike wonder and comfort in the many ways nature nourishes and surprises. (4/16)
Format:
Book
Call Number:
E Mus
Five stories
Author(s):
Description:
Five children, from five different cultures and in five different decades, grow up in the same building on the Lower East Side of New York City. (4/23)
Format:
Book
Call Number:
E Wei
At the end of the day
Author(s):
Detlefsen, Lisl H.
Bontigao, Lynnor,
Description:
A little boy learns that there are a lot of good things to look forward to at the end of the day. (4/23)
Format:
Book
Call Number:
E Det
Lola meets the bees
Author(s):
McQuinn, Anna
Beardshaw, Rosalind,
Description:
Lola learns all about bees when she visits her mother's friend, Zora, who is a beekeeper. (4/23)
Format:
Book
Call Number:
E McQ
The secret elephant : inspired by a true story of friendship
Author(s):
Description:
Inspired by a true story, a remarkable friendship between a baby elephant and her keeper shows that kindness is never forgotten. Includes a note about the zookeeper named Denise Weston Austin who protected the baby Asian elephant named Sheila during World War II in Belfast. (4/23)
Format:
Book
Call Number:
E Ran
The truth about the couch
Author(s):
Rubin, Adam, 1983-
Liniers,
Description:
An imaginative account of the invention of the couch. (4/23)
Format:
Book
Call Number:
E Rub
Addie Ant goes on an adventure
Author(s):
Morris, Maren
Dalton, Kelly Anne,
Description:
Addie Ant travels from one garden bed to another on her first solo adventure. As she forges her own path, she gets lost along the way and finds help from her trusted garden pals, Lewis Ladybug, Beatrix Butterfly, and Cleo Cricket, in finding her way back home. (4/23)
Format:
Book
Call Number:
E Mor
Shared space
Author(s):
Description:
Mouse liked having his own yard. There was never a stick out of place. There was room to stretch. Room to move. But when Pak-Rat moved in next door, Mouse realized two things: 1. A neighbor meant sharing the yard. 2. It was going to be a problem. (4/23)
Format:
Book
Call Number:
E Fro