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Marie Meijer Concept Books
The Car Book
Marie Meijer
Peek under the hood and into the cabs of police cars, fire engines, and bulldozers to see how these important vehicles g
Ages 3–7
Word Power #4
Where Words
Carrie B. Sheely
Real-life photos of supermarkets, playgrounds, and libraries help new learners connect everyday sights to the words that
Ages 3–6
Dish #13
A Measure of Thanks
Diane Muldrow
Molly faces a difficult choice when her ambitious fundraiser for a national food bank begins to pull her away from her f
Ages 8–12
Letters from Rifka
Karen Hesse
Feel the weight of a young Jewish girl's daunting journey through the dangers of Anti-Semitic Germany.
Ages 9–12
The Baby-Sitters Club #97
Claudia and the World's Cutest Baby
Ann M. Martin
For the child learning to balance big responsibilities with their own creative passions. Claudia navigates childcare and
Ages 8–12
All-of-a-Kind Family #4
All-of-a-Kind Family Downtown
Sydney Taylor
Five sisters navigate the bustling streets of New York City's Lower East Side in 1912, sharing adventures and tight-knit
Ages 7–11
What Could I Be?
What Could Noah Be?
Little Hedgehog Books
For the curious toddler who loves to dress up and pretend. This rhythmic story celebrates the joy of creative play and e
Ages 2–5
Where's Our Mama?
Diane Goode
A friendly police officer leads two young children through the beautiful streets of Paris as they search for their mothe
Ages 3–8
Garbage Trucks
Edward Afrifa Manu
For the child who runs to the window every time they hear the heavy rumble of the trash truck, this book explores how th
Ages 3–7
Cold Snap
Eileen Spinelli
A freezing week in a small town turns neighbors into a community as everyone finds ways to keep spirits high until the t
Ages 4–8
The Day the Animals Came
Frances Ward Weller
Missing her animals in the West Indies, a young girl finds comfort and new friends during the blessing of the animals at
Ages 5–9
The Village Garage
G. Brian Karas
Vibrant gouache and acrylic illustrations reveal the busy daily life of a village crew as they use big machines to keep
Ages 3–7
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Clifford's First Valentine's Day
Norman Bridwell
Tiny puppy Clifford joins Emily Elizabeth at the post office to mail valentines, but the mountain of letters is much big
Ages 2–6
U.S. Air Force Special Forces #3
Pararescue
Kim Covert
For the child fascinated by real-life heroes, this book explores the grueling training and bravery of the Air Force's el
Ages 7–12
All We Need
Kathy Wolff
For the child learning to appreciate the simple joys in their daily routine, this gentle story highlights how love and t
Ages 3–6
A Day That Changed America
The March on Washington
Margeaux Weston
For children asking why fairness matters, this narrative history brings the 1963 March on Washington to life, showing ho
Ages 7–10
Machines at Work
Snowplows
Terri DeGezelle
Vibrant photos and clear details show exactly how these massive trucks use their specialized parts to clear the roads du
Ages 3–7
Ellie the Elephant #1
Ellie
Mike Wu
The zoo is facing closure, and while every animal tries to help, it is Ellie the elephant's hidden artistic talent that
Ages 3–7
Holidays
Memorial Day
Emma Carlson Berne
For parents looking to introduce the significance of Memorial Day through music and rhyme. It gently explains why we hon
Ages 4–7
Lily and the Paper Man
Rebecca Upjohn
Lily learns to look past her initial hesitation to help a homeless man, discovering how much pride and empathy can grow
Ages 4–8
The Three Little Pigs
The True Story of the Three Little Pigs
Jon Scieszka
Alexander T. Wolf finally gets to tell his side of the story, insisting that a bad cold and a cup of sugar are the real
Ages 5–10
Dog Man #4
Dog Man and Cat Kid
Dav Pilkey
A missing movie star and a suspicious new kitty sitter send Dog Man and his feline sidekick on a mission to sniff out th
Ages 6–10
Sari-Sari Summers
Lynnor Bontigao
After a heat wave leaves her grandmother's shop empty, Nora uses ripe mangoes and a sweet idea to bring the community ba
Ages 3–7
Garden Heights #1
The Hate U Give
Angie Thomas
Starr Carter is the only witness to a fatal police shooting of her best friend, leaving her to decide if speaking up is
Ages 14–18
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