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“A Pinecone,” by Helen Yoon

There’s Another One and Another One and ….. While out for a walk with her dad, a little girl discovers pinecones.  She is fascinated with them.  As she gathers lots and lots of them to take home, her dad is … Continue reading

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“Bunnies in a Sleigh,” by Philip Ardagh

Ben Mantle, Illustrator Holiday Crazies! Be ready for a zany Christmas Eve.  All the elves at the North Pole, have made themselves sick by eating too many candy canes, so they cannot help Santa.   Just in time, a bunch … Continue reading

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“Super Swifts: Small Birds with Amazing Powers,” by Justin Anderson

Surprising Swifts! Swifts can fit in the palm of your hand, but they fly faster, higher, and longer than any other bird.  Every year, they fly from central Africa to the United Kingdom in a month. Part of their journey … Continue reading

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“Molly, Olive, and Dexter: The Guessing Game,” by Catherine Rayner

Come Guess with Me! This is a sweet story about three animal friends playing a game in the forest.  The game moves quickly as two of them try to guess what the third one is thinking.  That is, it goes … Continue reading

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“Look What I Found on the Farm,” by Moira Butterfield

E I E I O! Illustrated by Jesús Verona Join the excitement of exploring a farm.  There are great illustrations of the animals, land, and interesting things.  At every turn, there are items to look for, along with information about … Continue reading

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“Mr. Fox’s Game of No!” by David LaRochelle

No, no, no! Get ready for lots of laughter and giggles. If you are offered a giant ice cream sundae covered with delicious toppings, would you say no?  Of if you were invited to a great beach party in Hawaii, … Continue reading

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“Kit and the Missing Notebook,” by Chris and Lindsey Wheeler

Take a Deep Breath! How do you help a child with anxiety? This book tries to do so with a story about Kit who has moved to a new neighborhood. Because everything is strange and different, Kit is anxious. She … Continue reading

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“Found,” by Sam Usher

                            What They Discovered! They found it!  A little boy and his grandfather went to the beach and found a tide pool that they explored.  With a … Continue reading

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“Professor Goose Debunks The Three Little Pigs,” by Paulette Bourgeois

The True Story of The Three Little Pigs! Just when you think you know everything about the story of, The Three Little Pigs, Professor Goose, nephew of Mother Goose, steps in.  So begins this tongue-in-cheek book about the professor’s mission … Continue reading

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“Go and Get with Rex,” by David LaRochelle

What Starts with a D? Join Rex, the dog, as he plays an alphabet game.  When a letter is picked, something that begins with that letter must be found.  Each time, when three different letters are called, none of which … Continue reading

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