The Worry Balloon
By: Mónica Mancillas
4.19
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
On the first day of school, Isla’s mind plays the what if game. Scary thoughts come, the world goes…
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1. The Name Jar
By: Yangsook Choi
4.14
Format: None pages,
The new kid in school needs a new name! Or does she? Being the new kid in school is hard enough, bu… read more
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- realistic fiction
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2. The Gruffalo (Gruffalo, #1)
By: Julia Donaldson , Axel Scheffler
4.46
Format: 32 pages, Paperback
Just what is the Gruffalo? He has terrible tusks... and terrible claws... and terrible teeth in … read more
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3. Big
By: Vashti Harrison
4.66
Format: 60 pages, Kindle Edition
This deeply moving story shares valuable lessons about fitting in, standing out, and the beauty of … read more
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- childrens
- realistic fiction
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- mental health
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- juvenile
4. Watercress
By: Andrea Wang
4.53
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
Gathering watercress by the side of the road brings a girl closer to her family's Chinese Heritage.… read more
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5. Here and Now
By: Julia Denos
3.97
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
From the team behind Ezra Jack Keats Honor winner Windows comes Here and Now . At turns wise and… read more
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6. Creepy Crayon!
By: Aaron Reynolds
4.32
Format: 42 pages, Hardcover
A #1 New York Times bestseller! From the team behind the New York Times bestselling Creepy Carro… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
- school
7. Mascot
By: Charles Waters
4.02
Format: 255 pages, Kindle Edition
What if a school's mascot is seen as racist, but not by everyone? In this compelling middle-grade n… read more
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- realistic fiction
8. The Truth About Dragons
By: Julie Leung
4.38
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
An unforgettable lyrical picture book that celebrates biracial identity from the award-winning auth… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
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9. Rez Dogs
By: Joseph Bruchac
4.05
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
From the U.S.'s foremost indigenous children's author comes a middle grade verse novel set during t… read more
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- childrens
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"No one should feel guilty about the past. Unless they're not doing anything about the present."-Joseph Bruchac, Rez Dogs
10. 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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11. Planting Stories: The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpré
By: Anika Aldamuy Denise
4.43
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
Follow la vida y legado of Pura Belpré, the first Puerto Rican librarian in New York City. When … read more
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- picture books
- childrens
12. The First State of Being
By: Erin Entrada Kelly
4.14
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
When twelve-year-old Michael Rosario meets a mysterious boy from the future, his life is changed fo… read more
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- juvenile
13. Drawn Together
By: Minh Lê
4.42
Format: 34 pages, Hardcover
When a young boy visits his grandfather, their lack of a common language leads to confusion, frustr… read more
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14. I Talk Like a River
By: Jordan Scott
4.48
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Um retrato sensível do isolamento e do estigma sentido por uma criança com dificuldades de fala. … read more
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- school
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- picture books
- family
15. I Am a Tornado
By: Drew Beckmeyer
3.75
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
An emotionally unaware tornado carves a path of destruction until it picks up a very empathetic cow… read more
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- mental health
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16. How Does Santa Go Down the Chimney?
By: Mac Barnett
4.26
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
The beloved, multi-award-winning duo of Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen tackle a perennial question. … read more
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- childrens
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17. A Garden in My Hands
By: Meera Sriram
4.14
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
As a little girls sits patiently, her mother tenderly applies henna designs, sharing family stories… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
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18. Butt or Face?
By: Kari Lavelle
4.46
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Using a cheeky guessing game format, Butt or Face? is a hilarious nonfiction picture book that teac… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
- juvenile
19. What Happened to You?
By: James Catchpole
4.44
Format: 32 pages, Paperback
The first ever picture book addressing how a disabled child might want to be spoken to.What happene… read more
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- childrens
- school
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- juvenile
20. The Last Stand
By: Antwan Eady
4.40
Format: 24 pages, Hardcover
The author of Nigel and the Moon, delivers a tender intergenerational story inspired by his childho… read more
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- realistic fiction
- picture books
- family
- juvenile
21. Hidden Gem
By: Linda Liu
3.61
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
THIS BOOK ROCKS !! (It also happens to be about a rock...) Prepare to fall in love with this de… read more
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- childrens
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22. The Duck Never Blinks
By: Alex Latimer
3.90
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
Can you make a duck blink? Probably not. But you can try, in this irreverent and hilarious starin… read more
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- childrens
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23. Jabari Tries
By: Gaia Cornwall
4.15
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
Jabari is inventing a machine that will fly all the way across the yard! But making it go from CRAS… read more
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- realistic fiction
- picture books
- family
- emotion
24. My Baba's Garden
By: Jordan Scott
4.35
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
The bond between a child and his grandmother grows as they tend her garden together. A young boy… read more
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- picture books
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25. The Brilliant Ms. Bangle
By: Cara Devins
3.83
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
A brilliant librarian helps students to welcome big changes in this picture book by Cara Devins wit… read more
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26. Together We Swim
By: Valerie Bolling
4.20
Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition
A joyful, encouraging ode to a mother and son's relationship and the unforgettable experience of a … read more
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- picture books
- childrens
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27. The Glow Show
By: Susi Schaefer
3.91
Format: 35 pages, Hardcover
Meet Glow! Glow is a squid, he is bioluminescent, and he knows how to TWIRL! And the fa… read more
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- childrens
28. The Together Tree
By: Aisha Saeed
4.27
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
All Are Welcome meets Be Kind in this poignant and accessible picture book about the power every by… read more
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- school
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- picture books
- juvenile
29. La supercapa de Abuela: Abuela's Super Capa (Spanish Edition)
By: Ana Siqueira
4.27
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
The Spanish-language edition of Abuela’s Super Capa : a heartwarming picture book about a young bo… read more
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30. The Worry Balloon
By: Mónica Mancillas
4.19
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
On the first day of school, Isla’s mind plays the what if game. Scary thoughts come, the world goes… read more
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- picture books
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- emotion
- juvenile
31. Our Roof Is Blue
By: Sara E. Echenique
4.37
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
At night, I'd close my eyes and ask my brother, "Will you tell me a story?" After a hurricane pa… read more
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