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"Jewel beetles, hummingbirds, rainbow boas, giant clams, and more burst from the pages in metaphor and rhyming verse."--
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J 591.472 KUO
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J 591.472 KUO
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"Kids 4 to 8 will marvel at the brightly glowing creatures and other living organisms in this stunning, poetic, and science-based exploration of bioluminescence. When it's dark out, we need light to see. But what if your body could make its own light? From acclaimed author-illustrator Julia Kuo comes a remarkable picture book about bioluminescence, the light made from living things, and its many forms: fireflies and foxfire, fungi and glow-worms,...
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Sniff, sniff! went Mouse. Whiff, whiff! went Mouse. "Who left this poo outside my house? I must undo this mystery. Poo-dunit?"
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PICTURE PLACES WORLD BONTIGAO
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PICTURE PLACES WORLD BONTIGAO
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"Nora loves spending summers with Lola at her sari-sari store, a treasure trove filled with everything you could need, from hair accessories to toys, creamy yema to sour tamarind candy. And this year, Nora is big enough to help her grandmother. But when a heat wave strikes and no one comes to the store, Nora worries that she won’t get to spend the rest of the summer with her lola-until she gets a sweet idea. After all, the mangoes on the tree outside...
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""A grandmother explores her special garden with her granddaughters. Wonder grows everywhere but Grandmother especially loves to show it in her story garden. She invites her granddaughters to join her there in a sweet meditation on the treasures she's brought to that magical place--the rocks, the shells, the crystals, the meteorites : how they came to be, how they were formed, how they each have a story to tell"--Provided by publisher.
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Indian Prairie Public Library District - 2nd Floor - Kids & Teens
PICTURE ME BODY FEDER
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PICTURE ME BODY FEDER
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Illustrations and easy-to-read, rhyming text celebrate bodies of all shapes, sizes, ages, and colors, with different kinds of hair, eyes, spots, scars, and more.
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PICTURE PEOPLE FAMILY KEMP
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PICTURE PEOPLE FAMILY KEMP
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Corina's Abuela helps her select flowers that mean something to Corina from the garden for her Mexican flower crown that she will wear on her birthday, and explains the symbolic meaning of a birthday crown.
8) Wallflowers
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PICTURE ME SELF ESTEEM JOY
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PICTURE ME SELF ESTEEM JOY
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"People call you a wallflower. Sometimes they call you shy. Sometimes they call you quiet, or maybe even scared. People think these are bad things, because sometimes they are LOUD. But you are happy just the way you are. And maybe you don't need to learn to be loud, they just need to learn to listen. Mackenzie Joy beautifully pairs her gorgeous illustrations with minimalist text in this heartwarming book that doesn't just acknowledge shy children,...
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"A picture book from Davide Cali that entertains with his signature humor and storytelling, while incorporating numbers and counting into the tale."--
10) John's turn
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PICTURE PLAY DANCE BARNETT
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PICTURE PLAY DANCE BARNETT
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"Every Friday, in the cafeteria, one of the kids gets up in front of the whole school and does something. A performance. Today it's John's turn."--Front jacket flap.
11) Knight owl
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PICTURE STORIES MAGIC DENISE
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PICTURE STORIES MAGIC DENISE
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After achieving his dream of becoming a knight, a small owl protects the castle from a hungry dragon.
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What happened to you? volume 1
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PICTURE ME BODY CATCHPOLE
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PICTURE ME BODY CATCHPOLE
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Imagine you were asked the same question again and again throughout your life ... Imagine if it was a question that didn't bring about the happiest of memories ... This is the experience of one-legged Joe, a child who just wants to have fun in the playground ... Constantly seen first for his disability, Joe is fed up of only ever being asked about his leg. All he wants to do is play Pirates. But as usual, one after the other, all the children ask...
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Indian Prairie Public Library District - Monarch Award
PICTURE PLAY IMAGINATION EADY
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PICTURE PLAY IMAGINATION EADY
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When Nigel looks up at the moon, his future is bright. He imagines himself as ... an astronaut, a dancer, a superhero, too! Among the stars, he twirls. With pride, his chest swells. And his eyes, they glow. Nigel is the most brilliant body in the sky. But it's Career Week at school, and Nigel can't find the courage to share his dreams. It's easy to whisper them to the moon, but not to his classmates--especially when he already feels out of place.
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PICTURE ME FEELINGS BROWN
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PICTURE ME FEELINGS BROWN
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While going for a walk a father and son experience and talk about different feelings.
15) Song in the city
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PICTURE PLACES CITY BERNSTROM
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PICTURE PLACES CITY BERNSTROM
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"From Daniel Bernstrom, the acclaimed author of One Day in the Eucalyptus, Eucalyptus Tree, comes a charming and irresistibly fun picture book about a young blind girl and her grandmother who experience the vibrant everyday music of their busy city. A young girl, filled with the sounds of her beloved city, shares a song with her grandmother that changes the two forever. After helping Grandma realize that the city makes music as beautiful as the sounds...
16) The hike
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Three friends set out on a day hike to explore their local forest, intending to climb to the top of the hill, where they will plant a flag, read a poem, and release feathers into the wind.
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Ramón is worried about his first day at a new school, but it helps to remind El Cucuy, the monster who lives in his cactus pot, of how brave and strong they both are.
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PICTURE ME FEELINGS PERCIVAL
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PICTURE ME FEELINGS PERCIVAL
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A young girl's sense of adventure and exploration vanishes when she discovers a Worry that grows and grows until she learns how to get rid of it.
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READ-ALONG VOX THOMPKINS-BIGELOW
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READ-ALONG VOX THOMPKINS-BIGELOW
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Saddened by her classmates' and teacher's mispronunciations of her name, a girl is empowered by her discovery that names are like songs when she and her mom celebrate the musicality of African, Asian, Black-American, Latinx, and Middle Eastern names.
20) Red shoes
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Malika loves her new red shoes and wears them everywhere, but eventually she outgrows them, and her grandmother takes them to a second-hand shop--where they will become a special present for Amina (who fasted half the month of Ramadan) in Africa, who will enjoy her special red shoes every bit as much as Malika did.