A Place to Start a Family: Poems About Creatures That Build
By: David L. Harrison
3.95
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
A poetry collection introducing animal architects that build remarkable structures in order to attr…
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1. The Typewriter Is Holy: The Complete, Uncensored History of the Beat Generation
By: Bill Morgan
3.98
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
2014 ACKER AWARD WINNER Anyone who cares to understand the literary and cultural ferment of Americ… read more
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- poetry
- nonfiction
2. Wild About You!
By: Marc Brown , Judy Sierra
4.09
Format: 116 pages, Hardcover
The tree kangaroo at the zoo would like nothing more than a baby of her own. So, when a new egg arr… read more
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- animals
- picture books
- childrens
3. Families, Families, Families!
By: Suzanne Lang
4.01
Format: 175 pages, Hardcover
No matter your size, shape, or pedigree--if you love each other, you are a family! Moms, dads, sist… read more
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- animals
- picture books
- childrens
4. Sidewalk Flowers
By: JonArno Lawson , Sydney Smith
2.50
Format: 62 pages, Hardcover
In this wordless picture book, a little girl collects wildflowers while her distracted father pays … read more
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- picture books
- childrens
- nature
5. The Artist Who Painted a Blue Horse
By: Eric Carle
3.64
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
A brilliant new Eric Carle picture book for the artist in us all Every child has an artist inside t… read more
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- animals
- picture books
- childrens
6. 'Twas The Night Before Thanksgiving
By: Dav Pilkey
3.72
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
Let the Scholastic Bookshelf be your guide through the whole range of your child's experience--laug… read more
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7. And Then It's Spring
By: Julie Fogliano , Erin E. Stead
3.26
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
Following a snow-filled winter, a young boy and his dog decide that they've had enough of all that … read more
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8. Miss Brooks Loves Books!
By: Barbara Bottner , Michael Emberley
3.71
Format: None pages,
With the help of Miss Brooks, Missy's classmates all find books they love in the library--books abo… read more
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9. The Eyes and the Impossible
By: Dave Eggers
4.25
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
The illustrated story of a dog who unwittingly becomes a hero to a park full of animals. Johanne… read more
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- animals
- childrens
- nature
"What monster would turn up his snout at the thought-through help of all the friends he had?"-Dave Eggers, The Eyes and the Impossible
"Every reasonable creature knows that the worst thing any creature can do all day is think of themselves. If there are troubles in your mind, you should think first of the troubles of others; it is th…"-Dave Eggers, The Eyes and the Impossible
10. The Sour Grape (The Food Group #6)
By: Jory John
4.40
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
The Sour Grape holds grudges for every reason under the sun. Lime never returned a scarf they borro… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
11. The Book That Did Not Want To Be Read
By: David Sundin
3.94
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
The bestselling Swedish children's book of 2020, translated by B. J. Woodstein, with graphic design… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
12. Sun Flower Lion
By: Kevin Henkes
3.51
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
A sun. A flower. And a lion. With three visual motifs, three colors, and fewer than 200 words, reno… read more
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- animals
- picture books
- childrens
- nature
13. Simon Sort of Says
By: Erin Bow
4.31
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Simon O’Keeffe’s biggest claim to fame should be the time his dad accidentally gave a squirrel a ho… read more
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- childrens
"Dad picks Denver [to get his rabies shots], and he's totally fine, but he's going to be away for three days. "Just like Jesus," Mom says. I can hear the phone say, "Isobel!"-Erin Bow, Simon Sort of Says
"In the tabernacle did the [squirrel]--" "Eat the Host?" says Dad. "Yes he did." "And was it--" "Consecrated?" says Dad. "Yes it was." ... "What, uh, happened to the squirrel?" "That squirrel is now 3…"-Erin Bow, Simon Sort of Says
"The dog- Todd?- looks up from its leaking beer, puffs a sigh, then crosses the room to head-butt the fridge door closed. "Ummm" I manage "Did you see he got a--" "It's okay," she says. "He only has o…"-Erin Bow, Simon Sort of Says
14. 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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- poetry
- picture books
- childrens
15. Lizzy and the Cloud
By: Terry Fan
4.40
Format: 56 pages, Hardcover
The tale of a young girl who cares for her pet cloud as it grows. It’s a little out of fashion t… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
- nature
16. The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century
By: Kirk Wallace Johnson
4.01
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
On a cool June evening in 2009, after performing a concert at London's Royal Academy of Music, twen… read more
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- nonfiction
- animals
- nature
- science
17. Meena's Mindful Moment
By: Tina Athaide
4.18
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
Meena is excited to visit Dada and explore all the exciting sights and sensations of his home with … read more
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- picture books
- childrens
18. Once Upon a Unicorn Horn
By: Beatrice Blue
4.08
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
The funny, heartwarming first title in a new picture-book series explaining how magical creatures g… read more
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- animals
- picture books
- childrens
19. Big Tree
By: Brian Selznick
4.04
Format: 528 pages, Hardcover
The fate of all life on Earth may depend on the bravery of two little seeds in this epic adventure … read more
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- childrens
- nature
20. Jumper: A Day in the Life of a Backyard Jumping Spider
By: Jessica Lanan
4.40
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
A nonfiction story following a day in the life of a backyard jumping spider.What if you were small … read more
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- childrens
- picture books
- animals
- nonfiction
- environment
- nature
- science
21. Maizy Chen's Last Chance
By: Lisa Yee
4.29
Format: 277 pages, Hardcover
Welcome to The Golden Palace! Maizy has never been to Last Chance, Minnesota. . . until now. Her… read more
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- childrens
"When you're in a position to help, that means you're in a good place in your own life."-Lisa Yee, Maizy Chen's Last Chance
"Sometimes people don't know their dreams until they're in it. Other times, their dreams escape them because they are too busy being busy."-Lisa Yee, Maizy Chen's Last Chance
22. Twenty Questions
By: Mac Barnett
3.70
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Award-winning creators Mac Barnett and Christian Robinson tap deep into childhood curiosity with a … read more
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- animals
- picture books
- childrens
23. Patchwork
By: Matt de la Peña
4.20
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
From a Newbery Medal-winning author and a New York Times bestselling illustrator comes a deeply mov… read more
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- poetry
- picture books
- childrens
24. One and Everything
By: Sam Winston
4.23
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
Fine artist Sam Winston, cocreator of the New York Times best-selling A Child of Books, celebrates … read more
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- nonfiction
- picture books
- childrens
25. Snack, Snooze, Skedaddle: How Animals Get Ready for Winter
By: Laura Purdie Salas
4.15
Format: 32 pages, Library Binding
There is more than one way for animals to prepare for winter. Some, such as mice, foxes, and moose,… read more
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- poetry
- childrens
- picture books
- animals
- nonfiction
- environment
- nature
- science
26. A Way with Wild Things
By: Larissa Theule
4.04
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
Poppy Ann Fields loves bugs and feels more comfortable outdoors than with other people until a spec… read more
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- animals
- picture books
- childrens
- nature
27. One Sky
By: Aaron Becker
3.44
Format: 16 pages, Board Book
Marvel at the sky in this meditative die-cut book, a follow-up to You Are Light and My Favorite Col… read more
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- childrens
28. The World and Everything in It
By: Kevin Henkes
3.73
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
There are big things and little things in the world, and everything in between. Caldecott Medal wi… read more
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- nature
- childrens
- picture books
- animals
- environment
29. Brave Every Day
By: Trudy Ludwig
4.10
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
From social-emotional learning expert Trudy Ludwig and award-winning picture book illustrator Patri… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
30. Earth Hour: A Lights-Out Event for Our Planet
By: Nanette Heffernan
4.22
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
Click flashlights, light lanterns, and get ready to turn electric lights out to celebrate Earth Hou… read more
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- childrens
- picture books
- animals
- nonfiction
- environment
- nature
- science
31. A Place to Start a Family: Poems About Creatures That Build
By: David L. Harrison
3.95
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
A poetry collection introducing animal architects that build remarkable structures in order to attr… read more
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- poetry
- childrens
- picture books
- animals
- nonfiction
- construction
- environment
- nature
- science
