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41) Jabari jumps
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Great Reads: Kindergarten thru 1st grade
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Great Reads: Kindergarten thru 1st grade
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"Jabari is definitely ready to jump off the diving board. He's finished his swimming lessons and passed his swim test, and he's a great jumper, so he's not scared at all. "Looks easy," says Jabari, watching the other kids take their turns. But when his dad squeezes his hand, Jabari squeezes back. He needs to figure out what kind of special jump to do anyway, and he should probably do some stretches before climbing up onto the diving board. In a sweetly...
42) Surprise
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Colorful birds and their chicks depict the different stages of parenthood, such as caring, comforting, teasing and letting go.
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OBD Lunar New Year (February) - YOUTH
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OBD Lunar New Year (February) - YOUTH
WCD Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage
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Little Maomao's father works in faraway places and comes home just once a year, for Chinese New Year. At first Maomao barely recognizes him, but before long the family is happily making sticky rice balls, listening to firecrackers, and watching the dragon dance in the streets below. Papa gets a haircut, makes repairs to the house, and hides a lucky coin for Maomao to find. Which she does! But all too soon it is time for Papa to go away again.
45) Chicken in space
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"An adventurous chicken and her pig friend travel to what they believe is outer space, fueled by their imaginations"--
46) Aunt Pearl
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"Aunt Pearl arrives one day pushing a shopping cart full of her worldly goods. Her sister Rose has invited her to come live with her family. Six-year-old Marta is happy to meet her aunt, who takes her out to look for treasure on garbage day, and who shows her camp group how to decorate a coffee table with bottle caps. But almost immediately, Pearl and Rose start to clash--over Pearl's belongings crammed into the house, and over Rose's household rules....
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Patterned on the popular carol, The Twelve Days of Summer takes readers on a joyous journey into summer, from the first discovery of three eggs in a sparrow's nest to the day when those eggs hatch. Readers will pore over the pictures, searching for that fifth bumblebee, that tenth crow, and for the thoughtfully chosen toy that turns up on each page: a parachute with the goatsbeard seeds, a fan with the ruffed grouse... This is a story to delight and...
51) Oooh! Picasso
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"This is a book about seeing. Take a close look at the sculptures that Pablo Picasso made from found objects. Discover that what you see depends on how you look."--Jacket.
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"Felipe tiene gripe y no para de estornudar, pero no quiere la medicina que le puede curar. La abuela insiste con carin̆o, pero no hay manera de convencer al nin̆o.Los remedios de sus amigos son de lo más loco y eso tampoco parece curarle ni un poco. Pobre Felipe ¡atchús! que no se le quita la gripe ¡atchús!"
53) The thingity-jig
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"Under the light of a silvery moon, Bear wanders into people town and discovers a springy thing, a bouncy thing--a sit-on-it, jump-on-it thing! This Thingity-Jig is too heavy to carry home by himself, so Bear runs back to the woods and asks for help. Too bad for Bear, his friends are sleepy and shoo him away. So Bear invents a Rolly-Rumpity to wheel the Thingity-Jig home, but then it all gets stuck in the mud! How will Bear tackle this bump in the...
55) The apple doll
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Lizzy is scared to start school, so she makes a doll out of an apple from her favorite tree to take with her on the first day and keep her company. Includes instructions for making an apple doll.
56) Beautiful moon
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What if days went on forever and nighttime never came? Find out what a girl does to fill her days and fulfill her dreams.
58) Look!
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Using only two words--"look" and "out"--relates a story about an attention-loving gorilla, a television-loving boy, and a friendship that develops over books.
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"This wacky, imaginative story sets out to answer a big question: Wanna see the cutest thing EVER? Just when you think you've seen it, there's more! Is it a kitten? A unicorn? Bunny astronauts? These things are cute, but are they really the cutest thing ever? After being paraded through a colorful world of cuteness, young readers will discover a mirror on the final page, which reflects back the actual cutest thing ever and makes them shout--it's me!...
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