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The Green Gourd: A North Carolina Folktale
Tony Johnston
Ignoring a warning, an old woman picks a green gourd before it is ripe and quickly finds herself caught up in a wild fol
Ages 4–8
Crinkleroot's Guides
Crinkleroot's Guide to Giving Back to Nature
Jim Arnosky
For the child who loves exploring the outdoors and wants to help local wildlife. Crinkleroot shares simple, hands-on way
Ages 4–8
Kitten Kids #3
Katie, Kit, & Cousin Tom
Tomie dePaola
For the child eagerly awaiting a playmate only to find the visitor has their own agenda. This gentle story helps kids na
Ages 4–8
Lucky Luis
Gary Soto
Luis faces a slump on the baseball diamond and must decide if his success comes from a lucky charm or his own hard work
Ages 5–8
What a Family!
Rachel Isadora
Grandpa Max sits down with Ollie to untangle the web of aunts, uncles, and cousins that make up their unique family tree
Ages 4–8
What Star is This?
Joseph Slate
A tiny comet journeys through the night sky, making its way toward a quiet manger where a newborn baby lies waiting.
Ages 3–7
Desperate Measures
Laura Summers
Thirteen-year-old Vicky leads her siblings on a daring escape to ensure their family stays together despite the threats
Ages 10–14
In Our Garden #2
In Our Garden
Pat Zietlow Miller
For the child learning that good things take time, this story celebrates the quiet magic of watching a seed grow through
Ages 4–8
Leaving Gee's Bend
Irene Latham
Ludelphia leaves her Alabama home for the first time on a dangerous trek to find medicine for her mother, guided by the
Ages 8–12
The Story of the Sioux
Marion Eleanor Gridley
Great leaders, traditional customs, and the history of the Dakota people reveal the rich heritage of the Sioux tribe of
Ages 8–12
Maudie and Bear #1
Maudie and Bear
Jan Ormerod
Follow the everyday play and gentle disagreements of a spirited young girl and her patient, dependable bear companion.
Ages 3–7
Just in Time, Abraham Lincoln
Patricia Polacco
For the child who wonders what it was really like to live through history. This immersive tale helps young readers grasp
Ages 6–10
The Mine-o-saur
Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen
A greedy dinosaur refuses to let anyone else play with his toys until he realizes that being selfish makes the playgroun
Ages 3–7
Which Shoes Would You Choose?
Betsy R. Rosenthal
Sherman is ready for any weather, stepping out in everything from sturdy hiking boots for rocky climbs to breezy flip-fl
Ages 2–6
One Foot Two Feet
Peter Maloney, Felicia Zekauskas
Perfect for preschoolers who are puzzled by tricky words, this interactive book uses clever windows to show how one mous
Ages 2–5
26 Fairmount Avenue #6
I'm Still Scared
Tomie dePaola
For children processing scary news or feeling anxious about changes in the world. This gentle memoir helps kids understa
Ages 7–10
Gakky Two-Feet
Micky Dolenz
Gakky would rather walk upright on two feet than crawl on four, a strange habit that eventually saves the day for his en
Ages 4–8
Tomie DePaola's Book of the Old Testament New International Version
Tomie dePaola
For the family seeking a child friendly introduction to scripture, these classic retellings pair sacred stories with war
Ages 4–10
Don't Let Go!
Jeanne Willis
A wobbly first bike ride becomes a touching milestone as a young girl learns to balance while her father prepares to let
Ages 3–7
Leaves
David Ezra Stein
For the child who feels anxious about changes in their environment or needs reassurance that things will eventually retu
Ages 2–5
Spring Is Like the Morning
M. Jean Craig
For the child who notices the first green shoots or the melting snow, this lyrical guide explains how nature awakens aft
Ages 5–8
Growing Seasons
Elsie Lee Splear
Elsie Lee Splear recalls her childhood on a 1906 Illinois farm, where the rhythm of the family's life was dictated by th
Ages 7–10
Michelangelo's World
Piero Ventura
The Italian Renaissance comes alive through the eyes of the master sculptor, painter, and architect who shaped the beaut
Ages 8–12
Tomie DePaola's Front Porch Tales & North Country Whoppers
Tomie dePaola
For the child who loves a good joke or a tall tale, this collection of New Hampshire stories celebrates the humor found
Ages 6–10
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