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Gift Guide--Angela's books to give to little ones!

Angela's Gift Guide--Books to give to little ones!

Peek-a-Mood By Giuliano Ferri Cover Image
$11.99
ISBN: 9781662650383
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Published: minedition - February 9th, 2021

Guess how I'm feeling? A peekaboo book and a primer on empathy, PEEK-A-MOOD invites children to open the flaps and explore our many emotions.


Crack-Crack! Who Is That? By Tristan Mory (Created by) Cover Image
By Tristan Mory (Created by)
$14.99
ISBN: 9782408033583
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Published: Twirl - March 1st, 2022

Perfect for Easter and spring, this innovative board book has a satisfying handle to pull. Who will hatch from each egg? Pull on the handle to find out! Each adorable baby animal is revealed, accompanied by an enjoyable crack-crack-crack sound.
• Bright, adorable illustrations help engage young readers
• Pull up the built-in handle to reveal what's inside each egg


Celebrations By Brook Sitgraves Turner Cover Image
$9.99
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ISBN: 9781734182484
Published: Little Feminist Press - October 18th, 2022

No holiday is complete without CELEBRATIONS This unique board book helps families and educators discuss belief systems, ceremonies, and holidays to spread love and understanding for all faiths.

Complete with family discussion questions and a glossary detailing each celebration, faith, and practice. Created with 0-5-year-olds in mind.


Om Child: I Am Kind: Ahimsa, Compassion, and Community By Lisa Edwards, Sandhya Prabhat (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Lisa Edwards, Sandhya Prabhat (Illustrator)
$8.99
ISBN: 9780063068407
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Published: HarperFestival - August 31st, 2021

Yoga has many benefits as an ancient Indian mind-and-body practice, and it’s never too early to start your little one!


The Happiest Tree: A Story of Growing Up By Hyeon-Ju Lee, Hyeon-Ju Lee (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Hyeon-Ju Lee, Hyeon-Ju Lee (Illustrator)
$8.99
ISBN: 9781250835093
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Published: Square Fish - July 5th, 2022

Author/artist Hyeon-Ju Lee's The Happiest Tree is a wonderfully emotional story of life and growing up that will pull at the heartstrings of readers.

Over the years, the gingko tree that resides outside an apartment building has seen many things.

When it was ten, sounds of the Rose piano class filled the ground floor and whistled through its young branches.


Rooftop Garden (Barefoot Singalongs) By Danna Smith, Pati Aguilera (Illustrator), Holly Turton (Performed by) Cover Image
By Danna Smith, Pati Aguilera (Illustrator), Holly Turton (Performed by)
$9.99
ISBN: 9781646864966
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Published: Barefoot Books - April 12th, 2022

A group of city friends work diligently together to grow herbs and vegetables in a rooftop garden. Set to a foot-tappin' original tune, this rhythmic, rhyming story will have kids singing enthusiastically about the six stages of plant growth. The story concludes with a summer harvest and feast that celebrates the gardeners' commitment. Includes singalong audio and video animation.


The Midnight Library By Kazuno Kohara, Kazuno Kohara (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Kazuno Kohara, Kazuno Kohara (Illustrator)
$8.99
ISBN: 9781250835109
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Published: Square Fish - July 5th, 2022

From Kazuno Kohara, creator of the New York Times Best Illustrated book Ghosts in the House! comes a beautiful book brimming with cozy charm.

Perfect for bedtime reading, pay a visit to the Midnight Library where you can snuggle up for a nighttime story.


Animals Brag about Their Bottoms By Maki Sato, Brian Bergstrom (Translator) Cover Image
By Maki Sato, Brian Bergstrom (Translator)
$16.95
ISBN: 9781771647106
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Published: Greystone Kids - September 29th, 2020

For fans of Taro Gomi's Everyone Poops and Matthew Van Fleet's Tails, this cheeky, whimsical picture book for ages 3-7 inspires self-love and body positivity, plus a whole lot of laughter and fun


Beginning By Shelley Moore Thomas, Melissa Castrillon (Illustrator) Cover Image
$18.99
ISBN: 9781534494435
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Published: Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books - September 27th, 2022

In this magical and poetic picture book, a father and child see all the wonders and connections in nature and in life as they go about their day.

From a seed to a plant, from an egg to a chick, from a caterpillar to a butterfly, a child and father observe the cycles of nature and come to see that as each journey ends, new adventures begin.


When You Take a Step By Bethanie Deeney Murguia, Bethanie Deeney Murguia (Illustrator) Cover Image
$18.99
ISBN: 9781534473676
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Published: Beach Lane Books - September 27th, 2022

Each step leads to a new discovery in this evocative picture book about how mindfulness, peace, or change could be just around the corner.

To take a walk is to begin a journey. It can be an adventure or a chance to let your thoughts roam and be one with nature. It can be a time for daydreaming and pondering life’s many questions.


Kitty and the Moonlight Rescue By Paula Harrison, Jenny Lovlie (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Paula Harrison, Jenny Lovlie (Illustrator)
$5.99
ISBN: 9780062934710
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Published: Greenwillow Books - September 10th, 2019

Girl by day. Cat by night. Ready for an adventure. Kitty and the Moonlight Rescue is the first book in a chapter book series about Kitty and her superhero adventures. 


Discover the first four tales of the Desmond Cole Ghost Patrol series, now available in one spooky bind-up!

Meet Desmond Cole, a fearless eight-year-old who runs his own ghost patrol, looking for ghosts, monsters, and mischief-makers everywhere!


Jo Jo Makoons: The Used-to-Be Best Friend By Dawn Quigley, Tara Audibert (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Dawn Quigley, Tara Audibert (Illustrator)
$5.99
ISBN: 9780063015388
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Published: Heartdrum - May 11th, 2021

American Indian Youth Literature Award: Middle Grade Honor Book! Hello/Boozhoo—meet Jo Jo Makoons! Full of pride, joy, and plenty of humor, this first book in an all-new chapter book series by Dawn Quigley celebrates a spunky young Ojibwe girl who loves who she is.