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EF LIN
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2020. | First edition. | Roaring Brook Press | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm | English | On Shelf
Villa Park Public Library - Picture Books 1 available EF LIN |
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2020 | OverDrive | Roaring Brook Press | English | Available Online
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2020 | Roaring Brook Press | English | Available Online
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Water is the first medicine. It affects and connects us all... When a black snake threatens to destroy the Earth and poison her people's water, one young water protector takes a stand to defend Earth's most sacred resource. Inspired by the many indigenous-led movements across North America, this bold and lyrical picture book issues an urgent rallying cry to safeguard the Earth's water from harm and corruption.
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Villa Park Public Library - Easy Non-Fiction 1 available
E811 ELL
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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2020. | First edition. | Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Young Readers | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm | English | On Shelf
Villa Park Public Library - Easy Non-Fiction 1 available E811 ELL |
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2020 | OverDrive | Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR) | English | Available Online
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2020 | Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR) | English | Available Online
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Illustrations and easy-to-read text express a child's awareness of being filled with deep emotions, from joy to sorrow and anger to compassion, but above all, love.
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2021. | Primera edición. | Océano Travesía | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrattions ; 28 cm | Español |
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"La guerra en Siria ha dejado innumerables víctimas. Entre ellos, los gatos. Pero en Alepo hay un hombre decidido a salvarlos"--
"The Caldecott Honor-winning true story of Mohammad Alaa Aljaleel, who in the midst of the Syrian Civil War courageously offered safe haven to Aleppo's abandoned cats. Aleppo's city center no longer echoes with the rich, exciting sounds of copper-pot pounding and traditional sword sharpening. His neighborhood is empty...
4) Me and Mama
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EF CAB
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[2020] | First edition. | Denene Millner Books | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm | English | On Shelf
Villa Park Public Library - Picture Books 1 available EF CAB |
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2020 | OverDrive | Denene Millner Books/Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers | English | Available Online
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2021. | [Library Ideas, LLC] | 1 audio-enabled book (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm | English | Available from another library
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For a little girl on a rainy day, the best place to be is with Mama.
5) Outside in
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EF UND
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[2020] | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 26 cm | English | On Shelf
Villa Park Public Library - Picture Books 1 available EF UND |
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2020 | HarperCollins | English | Available Online
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Illustrations and easy-to-read text reveal ways nature affects our everyday lives, such as providing food and clothing, and showing when to go to bed and when to get up.
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Villa Park Public Library - Easy Non-Fiction 3 available
E811 ALE
Publication Date | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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[2019] | Versify, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt | 41 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 x 29 cm | English | On Shelf
Villa Park Public Library - Easy Non-Fiction 3 available E811 ALE |
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2019 | HarperCollins | English | Available Online
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"The Newbery Award-winning author of The Crossover pens an ode to black American triumph and tribulation, with art from a two-time Caldecott Honoree. Originally performed for ESPN's The Undefeated, this poem is a love letter to black life in the United States. It highlights the unspeakable trauma of slavery, the faith and fire of the civil rights movement, and the grit, passion, and perseverance of some of the world's greatest heroes. The text is...
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EF MOR
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2019. | First edition. | Little, Brown and Company | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm | English | On Shelf
Villa Park Public Library - Picture Books 1 available EF MOR |
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[2021] | Findaway World, LLC | 1 audio-enabled book (1 volume (unpaged)) : color illustrations ; 31 cm | English | Available from another library
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An assortment of animals living separate lives discover they need each other when they have a chance encounter on a river.
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EF LON
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2019. | First edition. | Alfred A. Knopf | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm | English | On Shelf
Villa Park Public Library - Picture Books 1 available EF LON |
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After school orchestra practice, young Nic carries his double bass through rough neighborhoods to his grandfather's home, where he and Grandaddy Nic play jazz music with friends, delighting the neighbors.
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EF LYO
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[2019] | Peachtree Publishers | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm | English | On Shelf
Villa Park Public Library - Picture Books 1 available EF LYO |
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[2020] | Unabridged. | Dreamscape Media, LLC | 1 audio disc (12 min.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | Available from another library
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Alan looks forward to the annual family reunion at the farm where Daddy grew up, but everyone is supposed to share something special and Alan worries about arriving with empty hands.
10) Hello lighthouse
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EF BLA
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2018. | First edition. | Little, Brown and Company | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 31 cm | English | On Shelf
Villa Park Public Library - Picture Books 1 available EF BLA |
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2018 | Little, Brown Books for Young Readers | English | Available Online
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"Explores the life of one lighthouse as it beams its message out to sea through shifting seasons, changeable weather, and the tenure of its final keeper."--
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Villa Park Public Library - Picture Books 2 available
EF MAR
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2018. | First edition. | Candlewick Press | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 25 cm | English | On Shelf
Villa Park Public Library - Picture Books 2 available EF MAR |
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[2021?] | [Braille edition]. | National Braille Press | 1 volume of text and braille (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm. | English | Available from another library
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2018 | Candlewick Press | English | Available Online
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[2020] | [Wonderbook edition]. | Findaway World, LLC | 1 Wonderbook (1 volume (unpaged)) : color illustrations ; 24 x 25 cm | English |
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"If you ask her, Alma Sofia Esperanza José Pura Candela has way too many names: six! How did such a small person wind up with such a large name? Alma turns to Daddy for an answer and learns of Sofia, the grandmother who loved books and flowers; Esperanza, the great-grandmother who longed to travel; José, the grandfather who was an artist; and other namesakes, too. As she hears the story of her name, Alma starts to think it might be a perfect fit...
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Villa Park Public Library - Picture Books 2 available
EF LIN
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2018. | First edition. | Little, Brown and Company | 34 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm | English | On Shelf
Villa Park Public Library - Picture Books 2 available EF LIN |
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2018 | Little, Brown Books for Young Readers | English | Available Online
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Villa Park Public Library - Juvenile Audiobooks 1 available
WONDERBOOK EF LIN
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[2019] | Findaway World, LLC | 1 audio-enabled book (33 unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm. | English | On Shelf
Villa Park Public Library - Juvenile Audiobooks 1 available WONDERBOOK EF LIN |
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Reimagines the cycles of the moon as a mother bakes a Big Moon Cookie and, despite Mama's request to wait, Little Star begins nibbling at it every night.
13) The rough patch
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EF LIE
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[2018] | First edition. | Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers | 40 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 25 x 30 cm | English | On Shelf
Villa Park Public Library - Picture Books 1 available EF LIE |
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2019. | [VOX edition]. | [Library Ideas, LLC] | 1 audio-enabled book : digital ; 28 cm + 1 book (1 volume (unpaged) ; color illustrations) | English | Available from another library
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Farmer Evan and his dog do everything together and, especially, in the garden but when his dog passes away Evan lets his garden fill with weeds until a pumpkin vine brings new hope.
14) Thank you, Omu!
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EF MOR
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2018. | First edition. | Little, Brown and Company | 32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm | English | On Shelf
Villa Park Public Library - Picture Books 1 available EF MOR |
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2018 | Little, Brown Books for Young Readers | English | Available Online
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Villa Park Public Library - Juvenile Audiobooks 1 available
WONDERBOOK EF MOR
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1 audio-enabled book (1 volume (unpaged)) : color illustrations ; 28 cm | On Shelf
Villa Park Public Library - Juvenile Audiobooks 1 available WONDERBOOK EF MOR | |
1 Wonderbook | Available from another library
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When the aroma of Omu's homemade stew fills the air, her neighbors arrive, one by one, for a taste until all is gone except for her generous spirit.
15) Wolf in the snow
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EF COR
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[2017] | First edition. | Feiwel and Friends, an imprint of Macmillan | 48 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 26 cm | English | On Shelf
Villa Park Public Library - Picture Books 1 available EF COR |
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When a wolf cub and little girl are lost in a snowstorm they must find their way home.
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EF COO
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2017. | First edition. | Roaring Brook Press | 32 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 22 cm | English | On Shelf
Villa Park Public Library - Picture Books 1 available EF COO |
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"A moving tale about friendship, new beginnings, and cats"--
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EF BAR
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2017. | Bolden, An Agate imprint | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm | English | On Shelf
Villa Park Public Library - Picture Books 1 available EF BAR |
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[2018] | Unabridged. | Recorded Books | 1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 book (unpaged : color illustrations ; 29 cm) | English | Available from another library
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2017 | Agate Publishing | English | Available Online
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Celebrates the magnificent feeling that comes from walking out of a barber shop with newly-cut hair.
18) A different pond
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Villa Park Public Library - Monarch Award 1 available
EF PHI
Villa Park Public Library - Picture Books 1 available
EF PHI
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[2017] | Capstone Young Readers, an imprint of Capstone Press | 32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm | English | On Shelf
Villa Park Public Library - Monarch Award 1 available EF PHI Villa Park Public Library - Picture Books 1 available EF PHI |
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[2019] | [VOX edition]. | [Library Ideas, LLC] | 1 audio-enabled book (32 unnumbered pages) : digital, color illustrations ; 29 cm. | English | Available from another library
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"As a young boy, Bao Phi awoke early, hours before his father's long workday began, to fish on the shores of a small pond in Minneapolis. Unlike many other anglers, Bao and his father fished for food, not recreation. Between hope-filled casts, Bao's father told him about a different pond in their homeland of Vietnam"--
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E740 BASQUIAT
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[2016]. | First edition. | Little, Brown and Company | 40 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm | English | On Shelf
Villa Park Public Library - Easy Non-Fiction 1 available E740 BASQUIAT |
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2016 | Little, Brown Books for Young Readers | English | Available Online
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[2019] | Findaway World, LLC | 1 audio-enabled book (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm | English | Available from another library
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Jean-Michael Basquiat and his unique, collage-style paintings rocked to fame in the 1980s as a cultural phenomenon unlike anything the art work had ever seen. But before that, he was a little boy who saw art everywhere: in poetry books and museums, in games and in the words that we speak, and in the pulsing energy of New York City. Now, award-winning illustrator Javaka Steptoe's vivid text and bold artwork echoing Basquiat's own introduce young readers...
20) Leave me alone
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EF BRO
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2016. | First edition. | Roaring Brook Press | 40 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 29 cm | English | On Shelf
Villa Park Public Library - Picture Books 1 available EF BRO |
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Grandmother wants so badly to be left alone to finish the knitting for her grandchildren that she leaves her tiny home and her big family to journey to the moon and beyond to find peace and quiet to finish her knitting.