How the Finch Got His Colors
By: Annemarie Riley Guertin
4.30
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
Many years ago, before the world bloomed in magnificent colors, the Earth lay stark and gray. Th…
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1. 10 Little Rubber Ducks
By: Eric Carle
4.08
Format: 34 pages, Hardcover
Get swept away with 10 little rubber ducks! (Book with sound chip) Chuckedy-chuckedy-chuck goes the… read more
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2. The Secret Life of Squirrels
By: Nancy Rose
4.02
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
Adorable squirrels as you've never seen them! You may think you know what squirrels do all day..… read more
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3. When We Were Very Young (Winnie-the-Pooh, #3)
By: Ernest H. Shepard , A.A. Milne
4.24
Format: 100 pages, Hardcover
“They're changing guard at Buckingham Palace – Christopher Robin went down with Alice.” Curl up wit… read more
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"She turned to the sunlight And shook her yellow head, And whispered to her neighbor: "Winter is dead."-Ernest H. Shepard, When We Were Very Young (Winnie-the-Pooh, #3)
"If you were a cloud, and sailed up there, You'd sail on the water as blue as air. And you'd see me here in the fields and say: "Doesn't the sky look green today?"-Ernest H. Shepard, When We Were Very Young (Winnie-the-Pooh, #3)
"If you were a bird, and lived on high, You'd lean on the wind when the wind came by, You'd say to the wind when it took you away: "That's where I wanted to go today!"-Ernest H. Shepard, When We Were Very Young (Winnie-the-Pooh, #3)
"Daffodowndilly She wore her yellow sun-bonnet, She wore her greenest gown; She turned to the south wind And curtsied up and down. She turned to the sunlight And shook her yellow head, And whispered t…"-Ernest H. Shepard, When We Were Very Young (Winnie-the-Pooh, #3)
4. The Velveteen Rabbit
By: Margery Williams Bianco , William Nicholson
4.30
Format: 40 pages, Paperback
Nursery magic is very strange and wonderful, and only those playthings that are old and wise and ex… read more
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"When you are Real you don't mind being hurt."-Margery Williams Bianco, The Velveteen Rabbit
"...because once you are Real you can't be ugly, except to people who don't understand."-Margery Williams Bianco, The Velveteen Rabbit
"When a child loves you for a long, long time, not just to play with, but REALLY loves you, then you become Real."-Margery Williams Bianco, The Velveteen Rabbit
"He didn't mind how he looked to other people, because the nursery magic had made him Real, and when you are Real shabbiness doesn't matter."-Margery Williams Bianco, The Velveteen Rabbit
5. The Little House
By: Virginia Lee Burton
5.00
Format: 64 pages, Hardcover
Virginia Lee Burton won the Caldecott Medal in 1943 for her memorable picture book The Little House… read more
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6. Now We Are Six (Winnie-the-Pooh, #4)
By: Ernest H. Shepard , A.A. Milne
4.16
Format: None pages, Hardcover
When We Were Very Youngand Now We Are Sixcomplete the four-volume set of deluxe editions of the Mil… read more
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7. A Child's Garden of Verses
By: Robert Louis Stevenson , Tasha Tudor
4.00
Format: 139 pages, Hardcover
All the joys and sorrows, fears and fantasies of an imaginative solitary child are brought together… read more
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- picture books
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8. The Queen's Hat
By: Steve Antony
4.12
Format: None pages, Hardcover
With a Jon Klassen appeal, Steve Antony, a debut author-illustrator, is the one to watch. A sudden … read more
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9. Pete the Cat: Rocking in My School Shoes
By: James Dean , Eric Litwin
4.19
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
Time to head back to school with this bestselling groovy Pete the Cat book! Pete the Cat is rocking… read more
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10. Miracles on Maple Hill
By: Beth Krush , Virginia Sorensen
3.86
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Marly and her family share many adventures when they move from the city to a farmhouse on Maple Hil… read more
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11. A Bad Case of Stripes
By: David Shannon
3.75
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
"What we have here is a bad case of stripes. One of the worst I've ever seen!" Camilla Cream loves … read more
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12. Ox-Cart Man
By: Barbara Cooney , Donald Hall
4.08
Format: 40 pages, Paperback
Winner of the Caldecott Medal (1980) Thus begins a lyrical journey through the days and weeks, t… read more
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13. Find the Constellations
By: H.A. Rey
3.85
Format: None pages, Paperback
Containing star charts, a guide to the constellations, and details about seasons and the movement o… read more
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14. The Complete Fairy Tales
By: Oscar Wilde
4.11
Format: None pages, Paperback
The Complete Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde includes the two definitive story collections The Happy Pri… read more
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15. The Houdini Box
By: Brian Selznick
3.84
Format: 467 pages, Paperback
Victor is forever trying to escape from locked trunks, walk through walls, and perform any number o… read more
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16. The Mitten
By: Jan Brett
3.96
Format: None pages, Hardcover
When Nicki drops his white mitten in the snow, he goes on without realizing that it is missing. One… read more
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17. Out of School and Into Nature: The Anna Comstock Story
By: Suzanne Slade , Jessica Lanan
4.07
Format: 71 pages,
This picture book biography examines the life and career of naturalist and artist Anna Comstock (18… read more
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18. The Seven Chinese Brothers
By: Margaret Mahy , Mou-Sien Tseng
3.26
Format: 32 pages, Paperback
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19. Spring Story (Brambly Hedge, #1)
By: Jill Barklem
4.39
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
The mice of Brambly Hedge are in high spirits! Fair weather and blossoms along the hedgerow have co… read more
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- picture books
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20. Romeo and Juliet
By: Gareth Hinds
3.84
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Gareth Hinds's stylish graphic adaptation of the Bard's romantic tragedy offers modern touches -- i… read more
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21. A House Is a House for Me
By: Mary Ann Hoberman , Betty Fraser
3.72
Format: 294 pages, Paperback
In a rollicking rhyme, the author introduces us to all types of homes for both people and animals. … read more
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22. A Place to Hang the Moon
By: Kate Albus
4.57
Format: 309 pages, Hardcover
Set against the backdrop of World War II, Anna, Edmund, and William are evacuated from London to li… read more
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"The librarian chuckled. “I suppose there are rather a lot of orphan stories out there."-Kate Albus, A Place to Hang the Moon
"Besides which, I really ought to send her a book instead. Though she’s not much of a reader."-Kate Albus, A Place to Hang the Moon
"Fibs, you must know, are entirely acceptable when they serve the purpose of getting one to the library."-Kate Albus, A Place to Hang the Moon
"It is often the case that, at times of great anxiety, when the diversion of a good story should seem most welcome, one is least equipped to focus one’s mind on reading."-Kate Albus, A Place to Hang the Moon
23. Nothing Else But Miracles
By: Kate Albus
4.11
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
From the author of A Place to Hang the Moon comes a hopeful World War II story about three scrappy … read more
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24. If I Was a Horse
By: Sophie Blackall
3.79
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
In her funniest book yet, two-time Caldecott Medalist Sophie Blackall captures the astonishing spec… read more
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25. White Bird
By: R.J. Palacio
4.50
Format: 220 pages, Hardcover
In R. J. Palacio's collection of stories Auggie & Me, which expands on characters in Wonder, reader… read more
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"Solo se detiene la maldad cuando por fin las personas se unen para acabar con ella."-R.J. Palacio, White Bird
"We are not defined by our mistakes, but by what we do after we've learned from them."-R.J. Palacio, White Bird
"You see, Julian, it always takes courage to be kind. But in those days, when such kindness could cost you everything - your freedom, your life - Kindness becomes a miracle. It becomes that light in t…"-R.J. Palacio, White Bird
26. Kaleidoscope
By: Brian Selznick
3.69
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
A ship. A garden. A library. A key. In Kaleidoscope, the incomparable Brian Selznick presents the s… read more
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"And then the wind turned into a hurricane inside my mind"-Brian Selznick, Kaleidoscope
"Nothing makes living people feel more powerless than Death"-Brian Selznick, Kaleidoscope
"Life isn't organized. Why should my library be any diffrent?"-Brian Selznick, Kaleidoscope
"Maybe time is uncontrollable, and endless, and ... dangerous."-Brian Selznick, Kaleidoscope
27. Twenty-One Steps: Guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
By: Jeff Gottesfeld
4.57
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
With every step, the Tomb Guards pay homage to America’s fallen. Discover their story, and that of … read more
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28. Pete the Cat: The Petes Go Marching
By: James Dean
3.91
Format: 24 pages, Kindle Edition
#1 New York Times bestseller James Dean puts a groovy spin to the classic children’s song “The Ants… read more
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29. The Boy Who Grew a Forest: The True Story of Jadav Payeng
By: Sophia Gholz
4.53
Format: 32 pages, ebook
As a boy, Jadav Payeng was distressed by the destruction deforestation and erosion was causing on h… read more
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30. How the Finch Got His Colors
By: Annemarie Riley Guertin
4.30
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
Many years ago, before the world bloomed in magnificent colors, the Earth lay stark and gray. Th… read more
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