Weston Woods Studios
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In 'Where the wild things are' Max is sent to bed without any dinner. He sails off to a world inhabited by weird creatures. 'The nutshell kids' are the songs Alligators all around, Pierre, One was Johnny & Chicken soup with rice, taken from the film Really Rosie-- dance through the alphabet, good manners, numbers and the months of the year. 'In the night kitchen': Mickey is awakened by noises in the night. Who's in the kitchen?
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Explore the Classics - YOUTH
K&T - Halloween Fun
National Picture Book Month - November 2022
OBD Halloween Picture Books - YOUTH
K&T - Halloween Fun
National Picture Book Month - November 2022
OBD Halloween Picture Books - YOUTH
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A little old lady who is not afraid of anything must deal with a pumpkin head, a tall black hat, and other spooky objects that follow her through the dark woods trying to scare her.
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Adventure Stories (WPL-Youth)
Children's Authors and Illustrators Week
Explore the Classics - YOUTH
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Max, a naughty little boy, sent to bed without his supper, sails to the land of the wild things where he becomes their king.
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K - Zoo Books
OBD 1000 Books Before Kindergarten - YOUTH
OBD Wild About Books - YOUTH (March - May 2023)
Wordless Wonders
OBD 1000 Books Before Kindergarten - YOUTH
OBD Wild About Books - YOUTH (March - May 2023)
Wordless Wonders
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The gorilla in the story is an unobservant zookeeper is followed home by all the animals he thinks he has left behind in the zoo.
6) Math curse
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When the teacher tells her class that they can think of almost everything as a math problem, one student acquires a math anxiety which becomes a real curse. From the inventive team that brought you The Stinky Cheese Man, a tale of a girl in the relentless grip of math-mania. What if you think of everything as a math problem--and you spend your morning tabulating your teeth and calculating your corn flakes? You've got the math curse, that's what! Let...
7) My garden
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After helping her mother weed, water, and chase the rabbits from their garden, a young girl imagines her dream garden complete with jellybean bushes, chocolate rabbits, and tomatoes the size of beach balls.
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Children's Authors and Illustrators Week
Explore the Classics - YOUTH
OBD 1000 Books Before Kindergarten - YOUTH
Picture Books for Cat Lovers
Explore the Classics - YOUTH
OBD 1000 Books Before Kindergarten - YOUTH
Picture Books for Cat Lovers
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How can an old man and his wife select one cat from a choice of millions and trillions?
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A little witch wants to know what humans are actually like, so she sets out on an adventure to find out. Other stories included are: By the Light of the Halloween Moon; A Dark, Dark Tale; Georgie; The Witch in the Cherry Tree; The Three-Legged Cat; The Three Robbers; and Little Tim and the Brave Sea Captain.
11) John Henry
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Black Authors: Board and Picture Books (SCPL-YS)
Black History Month - Youth
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Retells the life of the legendary African American hero who raced against a steam drill to cut through a mountain.
13) The snowy day
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Babies
Books to Help with Reading Comprehension
Children's Authors and Illustrators Week
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Books to Help with Reading Comprehension
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The adventures of a little boy in the city on a very snowy day. A Caldecott Medal winner that conveys the silent wonder of a city snowfall and a small boy's solitary delight in it.
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A young llama asks his friends if their mamas are llamas and finds out, in rhyme, that their mothers are other types of animals. She grazes on grass, and she likes to say, 'Moo!' I don't think that is what a llama would do." In this favorite, whimsical rhyming riddles help Lloyd the baby llama guess what kind of animal everyone's mama really is. But it's his friend Lyn the llama that finally leads Lloyd to the answer he most longs to hear. Is your...
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Good night, gorilla: The zookeeper makes his nightly rounds but never suspects that someone is making mischief along the way. How do dinosaurs say good night: Even dinosaurs make a fuss before bedtime. Happy birthday, moon: Little bear and the moon wish each other happy birthday. Napping house: Granny and all her critters pile on her bed for a nap.
16) Creepy carrots!
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The carrots that grow in Crackenhopper Field are the fattest and crispiest around and Jasper Rabbit cannot resist pulling some to eat each time he passes by, until he begins hearing and seeing creepy carrots wherever he goes.
19) Come on, rain!
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Batavia Public Library Wonderbooks - YOUTH
OBD Mother's Day (May) - YOUTH
OBD Summer Picture Books - YOUTH
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OBD Mother's Day (May) - YOUTH
OBD Summer Picture Books - YOUTH
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A young girl eagerly awaits a coming rainstorm to bring relief from the oppressive summer heat. "Come on, Rain!" Tess pleads to the sky as listless vines and parched plants droop in the endless heat. Then the clouds roll in and the rain pours. And Tess, her friends, and their mothers join in together in a rain dance to celebrate the shower that renews both body and spirit.