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42) Codzilla
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Bertie, a giant codfish, is tired of being bullied about his size, but when the other fish at school start calling him Codzilla, it really hurts. Being big isn't easy, but when a shark comes around with his mouth wide open, Bertie becomes everyone's hero..." --
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The little snowplow loves his job on the Mighty Mountain Road Crew, but the work he loves best is plowing snow. Throughout the year, he wishes for snow to come, but winter begins without a single flake in sight. As the weeks pass and the little snowplow's birthday approaches, he starts to wonder whether it will snow at all. Will the little snowplow's birthday dreams come true?"--Amazon.com.
44) Two New Years
Author
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Formats
Description
A multicultural family celebrates the traditions of two New Years--the Jewish Rosh Hashanah in the autumn, and the Asian Lunar New Year several months later
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
You've played the game. Now read the legend of how it all began...Long ago, in an ancient and distant realm called the Kingdom of Backyard, there lived a warrior named ROCK. Meanwhile in the Empire of Mom's Home Office, a second great warrior sought the glory of battle. And his name was PAPER. At the same time, in the Kitchen Realm, in the tiny village of Junk Drawer, lived a third warrior. They called her SCISSORS. These three were the strongest,...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Ever since Daddy returned from overseas, he's been different. At first, Butta Bean thinks it's his fault--that maybe his daddy doesn't love him anymore. But Mama explains that Daddy's mind is hurt from things that happened while he was away. When Mama takes them all to yoga class at their local YMCA, Daddy doesn't want to go at first, and Butta Bean thinks it looks weird. But as Daddy and Butta Bean get better at the yoga poses (Daddy says he's a...
47) In every life
Author
Publisher
Beach Lane Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
A picture book celebrating both the highs and lows that everyone experiences in the course of a life.
Author
Publisher
Picarona, sello infantil de Ediciones Obelisco
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
Description
"Cuando los superhéroes no logran lo que quieren, cuando están tristes, cuando están enfadados, cuando un mal día tienen, podrían llegar a enfurecerse a tope. Podrían, pero jamás lo harían..."--
Even superheroes make mistakes, but they don't give up. They "fess up their mess-up, get on with their day, and save the world in their most super way". --
53) You matter
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Language
English
Formats
Description
Illustrations and easy-to-read text remind the reader that no matter what happens or how one feels, he or she matters.
55) Watercress
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Language
English
Formats
Description
Embarrassed about gathering watercress from a roadside ditch, a girl learns to appreciate her Chinese heritage after learning why the plant is so important to her parents.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In an alternate past--or possible future--a mighty tree stands on the banks of a winding river, bearing silent witness to the flow of time and change. A family farms the fertile valley. Soon, a village sprouts, and not long after, a town. Residents learn to harness the water, the wind, and the animals in order to survive and thrive. The growing population becomes ever more industrious and clever, bending nature itself to their will and their ambition:...
59) Twenty questions
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Not all questions have answers. Some have more than one answer. And others have endless answers, unfolding out to the edges of the world. In this spare yet expansive narrative, acclaimed author Mac Barnett poses twenty questions both playful and profound. Some make us giggle. Others challenge our assumptions. The result is a quirky, wandering exploration of where the best questions lead--to stories. Intriguing, richly interactive, and brought to...
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books LLC
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Formats
Description
"How many jelly beans are enough? How many are too many? Aiden and Emma can't decide. Is ten enough? How about one thousand? That's a lot of jelly beans. But eaten over a whole year, it's only two or three a day. This giant picture book gives kids a fun and easy way to understand large numbers. Starting with ten, each page shows more and more colorful candies, leading up to a giant fold-out surprise--ONE MILLION JELLY BEANS! With bright illustrations...