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1) Ways to play
Author
Publisher
Levine Querido
Language
English
Formats
Description
Riley has plenty of ways to play; like lining up dolls and stuffies by size and shape. Tearing up newspapers and making piles into mountains, using sharp crayons to draw big swirly patterns. But bossy cousin Emma thinks those ways are wrong, wrong, and wrong. And she makes no bones about letting Riley know exactly what her opinion is. Fortunately, Charlie the dog is on hand to help with a breakthrough demonstration that there are MANY ways to play;...
2) My name
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
When his name is mispronounced, leading to laughter in the classroom, an Indian American boy is reminded by his parents how special he is and how his unique name reflects that.
3) Linus
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Sweet, plucky Linus cannot quite seem to fit into the rigid confines of his strait-laced world--and maybe that is not such a bad thing.
Author
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Today, Amik is expecting her beaver cousins for a special visit, and she can't wait to show them her home. But as the visitors arrive, Amik suddenly realizes that her little sister, Nishiime, has disappeared. Where could she have gone? As Amik shows her cousins some of her favorite haunts, the reader also learns how beavers help all the other animals in the forest: they cut down poplar trees so deer have easier access to the leaves, they create canals...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
A young girl who is a transracial adoptee learns to love her Asian eyes and finds familial connection and meaning through them, even though they look different from her parents'. Her family bond is deep and their connection is filled with love. She wonders about her birth mom and comes to appreciate both her birth culture and her adopted family's culture, for even though they may seem very different, they are both a part of her, and that is what makes...
Author
Series
Maddie and Mabel volume 2
Publisher
Kind World Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Maddie and Mabel are sisters. And friends too. Friends who help each other be brave as they experience new things, even if they have different ideas ... From climbing trees to dancing to starting school, the girls work through their concerns and questions together. And they realize that as sisters, they have just the help they need to solve any problems that come their way.
10) Frog vs. Toad
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Frog is a frog and Toad is a toad. They are clearly totally different from each other. So when an unlucky fly mistakes Frog and Toad for two frogs, the two are determined to set the record straight. After all, Toad is obviously stronger, while Frog is unmistakably the superior hopper and before long, things start to get a bit heated among the amphibian population in the swamp. But when the two rivals have a close encounter with a snappy alligator,...
11) Coco y Pío
Author
Publisher
Ediciones Ekaré
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
Español
Description
En la arena, muy juntos, hay dos huevos. Cuando los hermanos salen del cascarón aparecen un pájaro... y un cocodrilo. Pero ¿Pueden ser hermanos un pájaro y un cocodrilo?
On the sand, close together, there are two eggs. When the brothers hatch a bird ... and a crocodile appear. But how can a bird and a crocodile be brothers?
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