Sylvia's Bookshop: The Story of Paris's Beloved Bookstore and Its Founder (As Told by the Bookstore Itself!)
By: Robert Burleigh
3.97
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
Meet the trailblazer and book lover who started the Shakespeare and Company bookstore in Paris, Fra…
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1. The Green Umbrella (1)
By: Jackie Azúa Kramer
4.02
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
A 2017 Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year. Mom's Choice Award - Gold A 2017 Parents' Ch… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
2. Not Quite Narwhal (Not Quite Narwhal and Friends)
By: Jessie Sima
4.46
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
The story of a young unicorn who was born under the sea to a family of narwhals.Growing up in the o… read more
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- kids
3. Librarian on the Roof! A True Story
By: Stephen Gilpin , M.G. King
3.97
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
When RoseAleta Laurell begins her new job at the Dr. Eugene Clark Library in Lockhart, Texas, she i… read more
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- history
- biography
- childrens
- picture books
- nonfiction
- books about books
4. What Will Fat Cat Sit On?
By: Jan Thomas
4.75
Format: 335 pages, Paperback
What willFat Cat sit on? The pig? (Oink!) The chicken? (Cluck!) How about the dog? (Grrrr.) Everyon… read more
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- picture books
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5. Do Not Bring Your Dragon to the Library
By: None , Julie Gassman
3.57
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
Have you ever thought about bringing your dragon to the library? Don't do it! You might have the be… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
- books about books
6. A Giraffe Goes to Paris
By: Jon Cannell , Mary Tavener Holmes , John Harris
4.47
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Imagine a giraffe that can sail from Alexandria, Egypt, to Marseille, France, in a boat with a spec… read more
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- history
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- france
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7. That Book Woman
By: Heather Henson , David Small
4.19
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
Cal is not the readin' type. Living way high up in the Appalachian Mountains, he'd rather help Pap … read more
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- historical
- picture books
- childrens
- books about books
8. Happy Halloween, Stinky Face
By: Lisa McCourt , Cyd Moore
4.14
Format: 222 pages, Hardcover
Everyone's favorite inquisitive little boy is back in this fourth book in the Stinky Face series! "… read more
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9. Thank You, Sarah: The Woman Who Saved Thanksgiving
By: Laurie Halse Anderson , Matt Faulkner
3.37
Format: 245 pages, Paperback
We the people of the United States...Almost LostThanksgiving Yes. That's right! Way back when "ski… read more
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10. Freight Train
By: Donald Crews
3.62
Format: 192 pages, Board Book
Red caboose at the back, orange tank car, green cattle car, purple box car, black tender and a blac… read more
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11. Bug in a Vacuum
By: Mélanie Watt
3.87
Format: 268 pages, Hardcover
A bug flies through an open door into a house, through a bathroom, across a kitchen and bedroom and… read more
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12. Nanette's Baguette
By: Mo Willems
3.67
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Nanette's Baguette, follows our plucky heroine on her first big solo trip to the bakery. But . . . … read more
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13. Paris in the Spring with Picasso
By: Marjorie Priceman , Joan Yolleck
4.27
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
This evocative portrait of the artists that made Paris tick in the early 20th century is a perfect … read more
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14. Madeline
By: Ludwig Bemelmans
4.00
Format: 112 pages,
Madeline is one of the best-loved characters in children's literature. Set in picturesque Paris, th… read more
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15. Home in the Woods
By: Eliza Wheeler
4.57
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
This picture book from Eliza Wheeler is based on her grandmother's childhood and pays homage to a f… read more
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- historical
- picture books
- childrens
16. Roman Stories
By: Jhumpa Lahiri
3.80
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Rome—metropolis and monument, suspended between past and future, multi-faceted and metaphysical—is … read more
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17. The Barnabus Project
By: Eric Fan
4.38
Format: 72 pages, Hardcover
In a world built for Perfect Pets, Barnabus is a Failed Project, half mouse, half elephant, kept ou… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
18. Ten Ways to Hear Snow
By: Cathy Camper
4.22
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
A snowy day, a trip to Grandma's, time spent cooking with one another, and space to pause and disco… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
19. Farmhouse
By: Sophie Blackall
4.53
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
Two-time Caldecott Medalist Sophie Blackall invites readers to peek through windows that shine like… read more
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- historical
- picture books
- childrens
20. The Christmas Book Flood
By: Emily Kilgore
4.17
Format: 34 pages, Hardcover
This lovely and lyrical picture book, based on a real Icelandic tradition, brings all the sparkle … read more
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- historical
- picture books
- childrens
- books about books
21. Wonder Walkers
By: Micha Archer
4.19
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
Micha Archer's detailed collages give readers an outlook on the splendors of nature. When two cu… read more
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- childrens
"Is rain the day's tears? Is the moon the world's night light? I wonder. Me too."-Micha Archer, Wonder Walkers
22. Hair Love
By: Matthew A. Cherry
4.59
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
When mommy is away, it’s up to daddy to do his daughter’s hair in this ode to self-confidence and t… read more
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- childrens
23. Seven Percent of Ro Devereux
By: Ellen O'Clover
3.86
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A clever, charming, and poignant debut novel about a girl who must decide whether to pursue her dre… read more
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"We're always just looking for each other."-Ellen O'Clover, Seven Percent of Ro Devereux
"You will become people you can’t even fathom yet. I wish I could be here to meet every version of you, Rosie. I know I would love each one more than the last"-Ellen O'Clover, Seven Percent of Ro Devereux
"We heard each other in that language between two people who’ve never known a life without the other in it. He didn’t have to speak to tell me he was upset. I didn’t have to show him my hurt for him t…"-Ellen O'Clover, Seven Percent of Ro Devereux
24. The Bookstore Cat
By: Cylin Busby
4.21
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
An irresistible and engaging picture book perfect for story time, and for cat and bookstore lovers … read more
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25. Something Good
By: Marcy Campbell
4.29
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
A sensitive, timely and ultimately uplifting portrayal of how an elementary school struggles, copes… read more
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26. I Don't Care
By: Julie Fogliano
4.12
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
A New York Times bestselling author and two Caldecott Honorees share their delight in the little th… read more
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27. Pretty Kitty
By: Karen Beaumont
4.20
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
A counting picture book in rhyme about a lonely old man whose heart is slowly melted by an ever-gro… read more
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- childrens
28. Stacey's Remarkable Books (The Stacey Stories)
By: Stacey Abrams
4.39
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
The companion to the #1 New York Times bestseller and NAACP Image Award winner Stacey's Extraordina… read more
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29. My Pet Wants a Pet
By: Elise Broach
4.02
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
Once there was a boy who wanted something to take care of. Something of his very own. He begged his… read more
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- childrens
30. Leilong the Library Bus
By: Julia Liu
3.47
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
A library-loving picture book in which an enthusiastic dinosaur absorbed in storytime threatens to … read more
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31. Sylvia's Bookshop: The Story of Paris's Beloved Bookstore and Its Founder (As Told by the Bookstore Itself!)
By: Robert Burleigh
3.97
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
Meet the trailblazer and book lover who started the Shakespeare and Company bookstore in Paris, Fra… read more
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- history
- biography
- childrens
- historical
- picture books
- nonfiction
- france
- kids
- books about books
"Books are my treasures—the best that I’ve got."-Robert Burleigh, Sylvia's Bookshop: The Story of Paris's Beloved Bookstore and Its Founder (As Told by the Bookstore Itself!)
