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11901) Mary wears what she wants
Author
Publisher
Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
Once upon a time (but not too long ago), girls only wore dresses. And only boys wore pants. Until one day, a young girl named Mary had a bold idea: She would wear whatever she wanted. And she wanted to wear pants! Inspired by the true story of Mary Edwards Walker, a trailblazing doctor who was arrested many times for wearing pants, this fresh, charming picture book encourages readers to think for themselves while gently challenging gender and societal...
Author
Publisher
Dawn Publications
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
"A family of beavers love their pond, which they've worked hard to turn from a bedraggled landscape into a thriving wetland. But when a family of otters move in and start reaping the rewards of the beavers' efforts, the only thing the beavers can do is tolerate their new neighbors as best they can. Despite the fact that the otters can be rather annoying, the two species eventually strike a balance, and in the process benefits the rich new ecosystem...
11905) Mildred the gallery cat
Author
Publisher
Tate Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
A bold and vibrant debut that is sure to delight art lovers both big and small. Mildred is a sleepy gallery cat by day but an inquisitive artist by night. Join Mildred as she explores the many art styles in the gallery and finds what being an artist means to her.
11906) The ant thief
Author
Publisher
Marvel
Pub. Date
2024.
Description
When the museum is robbed by ants, only Ant-Man and Wasp can help Miles and Ghost Spider save the day.
Author
Pub. Date
2017
Description
Get ready to meet a new rock group! From zippy, little pebbles to big strong boulders, the rocks get together to play and roll around their favorite hill, only to find that one of their friends, Ricky, can't roll with them. Unlike all of the others, who are all round, Ricky can't roll because he's flat on one side. Determined not to leave their friend behind, the rocks and the ladybug set out to help Ricky roll around-- one way or another. Join these...
Publisher
Disney Press, an imprint of Buena Vista Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
With this collection of cuddly Disney stories, even the smallest readers are sure to be lulled into sleep with stories of friendship and love. Featuring a sturdy yet cozy padded cover, thick pages and beautiful illustrations, it's a must have read-out-loud for snuggle time!
11910) Quizás
Author
Publisher
NubeOcho
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
¡Chris Haughton nos presenta a 3 monitos muy traviesos! A los monitos les encantan los mangos, pero hay tigres cerca. ¿Y si bajan del ̀rbol con cuidado?Ummm...Quiz̀s... Los monitos saben que hay muchos tigres cerca del ̀rbol. Pero ellos quieren comer un mango. ¡Les encantan los mangos! ¿Y si bajan con cuidado y tan r̀pidos como el rayo? S̤lo por mirar no pasar̕a nada, ¿no? Ummm... Quizás...
"Three little monkeys and their big monkey...
Author
Publisher
A Paula Wiseman Book, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
Today Juanito is accompanying his father who is in the landscaping business, and he takes his sketchbook along to draw anything that catches his eye, and gets to help his father plan an entire garden--and then help plant it. Includes an autobiographical note.
Author
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
"This true children's story is told by a little bonsai tree, called Miyajima, that lived with the same family in the Japanese city of Hiroshima for more than 300 years before being donated to the National Arboretum in Washington DC in 1976 as a gesture of friendship between America and Japan to celebrate the American Bicentennial" --
"In 1625, when Japan was a land of samurai and castles, I was a tiny pine seedling. A man called Itaro Yamaki picked...
11916) Mara hears in style
Author
Publisher
Beaming Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Description
Mara is worried about what the students at her new school will think about her hearing aids, but as she explains about lip reading and sign language she makes two new friends.
11917) Our roof is blue
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
A girl in Puerto Rico copes with the aftermath of a hurricane, including her family's temporary blue tarp roof and her brother's refusal to speak. Includes notes about the author's life in Puerto Rico and the yearly ritual of preparing for hurricanes.
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2024.
Description
Angelina Ballerina love to dress up and dance like a princess ... Then one day she gets a chance to dance with a real princess who's just the same age!! Angelina is worried that the princess will be too perfect and graceful, but Princess Valentine has some surprises in store. Angelina finds out that nobody is perfect, not even princesses -- but they can be the best of friends! - (dust jacket)
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
This book tells about five unlikely animal friendships in sanctuaries and zoos, from around the world: Kenya's Owen the hippo and Mzee the tortoise; South Africa's Themba the elephant and Albert the sheep; California's Koko the gorilla and her kittens; Virginia's Kumbali the cheetah and Kago the dog; Ireland's Ben the dog and Duggie the wild dolphin.