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2) Patchwork
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Matt de la Peña and Corinna Luyken explore the endless possibilities each child contains: A young dancer may grow into a computer coder; a basketball player might become a poet; a class clown may one day serve as an inspiring teacher; and today’s quiet empath might be tomorrow’s great leader....[This work presents an] empowering message for readers of all ages: Your story is still being written." --publisher's website
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"What happens when your Christmas cookies are too good? Santa comes . . . to stay! At first, it’s fantastic: treats and toys and reindeer flights every day. Then Mrs. Claus arrives. And Baby Claus. And before long, the Easter Bunny and her babies Chuck and Puck and Luck and Duck and . . . you get the picture. By the time the Fourth of July rolls around, everyone’s had a bit too much eggnog in their cereal and confetti in their hair. As one family...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
What Makes Us Unique? provides an accessible introduction to the concept of diversity, teaching children how to respect and celebrate people's differences and that ultimately, we are all much more alike than we are different. Additional questions at the back of the book allow for further discussion." -- Amazon.com.
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Language
Español
Description
Acompaña a un grupo de niñas y niños durante un día de colegio en el que todos son recibidos con los brazos abiertos independientemente de su origen, raza o religión. Con ilustraciones sugerentes, "Todo el mundo cabe aquí" celebra la amabilidad, la inclusión y la diversidad en un texto alegre para leer en voz alta. Un álbum ilustrado imprescindible en la librería de cualquier niño y en cualquier biblioteca escolar.
Illustrations...
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Alone on his lot, a sturdy little house has stood for as long as anyone can remember, stoically weathering the storms. But one day, the wind brings change. One house, then another, is built off in the distance. Then a road is paved through his field, and more and more houses appear all around. The house closes his shutters to wait out this alarming development. But in the dark, the house notices he is no longer pushed by the snowdrifts or battered...
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"When J.J. arrives at his new home, his family is bubbling over with excitement to meet him! The four children welcome their tiny new brother, then, when he falls asleep, Dad asks them to try to be quiet. In no time at all, though, the clamor of family life grows loud with drumming on the table, shouting across the room and chattering to the dog. But to everyone's surprise, J.J. sleeps through it all! Even when the children are running and yelling...
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Saajin loves his name—he loves it so much that he sees it spelled out in the world around him in his snacks, in the sky and sometimes he even sings it aloud. On his first day of school, Saajin is excited to meet his new classmates, but things take a turn when the teacher mispronounces his name as Say-jin and he is not sure how—or if he should—correct her. After trying to live with the different version of his name for a while and some thoughtful...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"You love Grandma, and Grandma loves you! Love her by: sharing with her, helping her, cheering her on, and, most of all, giving her great big hugs. Celebrate all the moments that can make grandmas feel special and cared for during Valentine’s Day and beyond!" --publisher's website.
10) Lovely
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Big, small, curly, straight, loud, quiet, smooth, wrinkly. Lovely explores a world of differences that all add up to the same thing: we are all lovely!"--
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"One little lamb is hunting hidden eggs today. Two bouncing bunnies cry, 'It’s Easter time! Hooray!' Children can learn to count to five with these adorable Easter friends in this board book that features bright illustrations. A sweet lamb, hopping bunnies, singing baby birds, dancing daffodils, and chirping chicks star in this fun story that features sliders to slide and flaps to lift on every spread." --publisher's website
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"A fun read for both caregiver and child, ABC for Me: ABC Helpful Me is not only perfect for teaching toddlers their ABCs, but also for encouraging them to Ask how to help out, to Be themselves, Clean up toys, and do many more simple helpful things. These tasks aren’t presented as chores to slog through, but as ways to feel proud of doing something good and to put a smile on someone’s face. Some of these include learning to be helpful at home...
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