JaNay Brown-Wood
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English
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Miguel is throwing a party at his community garden for all of his friends, and he needs help searching for sunflowers to complete the celebration. What do we know about sunflowers? They're tall with petals and leaves--and, hold on, is that a sunflower? No, that's an artichoke. Where, oh, where could those sunflowers be? Can you help Miguel find them in time for his party? The second title in the Where in the Garden? picture book series stars a young...
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Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
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Celebrate diversity, math, and the power of storytelling with this bilingual (Spanish and English) edition!
Tyson is the youngest, smaller than his four older brothers and always trying to keep up. But when the family’s pet gerbil, Swish, goes missing, it’s Tyson to the rescue! Tyson uses his knowledge of doubles, triples, and sizes to figure out a clever way to reach his beloved pet. A playful exploration of proportional thinking,...
Tyson is the youngest, smaller than his four older brothers and always trying to keep up. But when the family’s pet gerbil, Swish, goes missing, it’s Tyson to the rescue! Tyson uses his knowledge of doubles, triples, and sizes to figure out a clever way to reach his beloved pet. A playful exploration of proportional thinking,...
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English
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Linh is having a picnic in her rooftop garden for all of her friends, and she needs help searching for blueberries to finish preparing her dishes. What do we know about blueberries? They're small, blue, and grow on bushes--and, just a second, is that a blueberry? No, that's a gooseberry. Where, oh, where could those blueberries be? Can you help Linh find them in time for her picnic? The fourth title in the Where in the Garden? picture book series...
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Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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"Baby is finally asleep, and Mama is trying to shush the rest of the family; but when they are all finally quiet baby wakes up--and it is up to big brother Dante to find the right book to read so everyone can get some rest." --
6) Amara's farm
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Peachtree
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English
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"Amara is hosting a potluck for friends on her farm, and she needs help finding her pumpkins to serve a tasty dish. What do we know about pumpkins? They're large, round, and orange--and, wait a minute, is that a pumpkin? No, that's an apple. Where, oh, where could those pumpkins be? Can you help Amara find them in time for her potluck? The first title in the Where in the Garden? picture book series stars Amara, a young Black girl who explores the...
7) Imani's moon
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English
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"Little Imani of the Maasai people longs to do something great, like touching the moon, but the other children just laugh at her." --
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Publisher
Peachtree Publishing Company Inc
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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"Logan is organizing a pet playdate at his greenhouse for all of his friends, and his treats won't be the same without his carrots. He's searched and searched, but his greenhouse is filled with plenty of plants and Logan needs our help to identify them. What do we know about carrots? They're long, orange, and have bushy leaves at the top--and, wait a moment, is that a carrot? No, that's a turnip. Where, oh, where could those carrots be? Can you help...
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Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"When taking cornbread to Grandma, Mahogany encounters a hungry wolf and outsmarts him by cleverly hiding in the woods and using her sewing skills to trap him"--Provided by publisher.
Mahogany is taking gumbo to Grandma's house in the woods when she encounters a hungry wolf, and uses her nerve and skill at sewing to help her trap him.
11) Jam, too?
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Publisher
Nancy Paulsen Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"A jam session forms, instrument by instrument, and welcomes a child who loves dancing along"--
12) Changing Tunes
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Series
Love puppies ; 5
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Scholastic Paperbacks
Pub. Date
20240102
Language
English
13) Dream Team
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Series
Love puppies ; 3
Publisher
Scholastic Paperbacks
Pub. Date
20230704
Language
English
Description
"A mission like no other has the Love Puppies stuck. Eliana has excellent basketball skills, and Barkley knows she's talented enough to make the school team--that is, if she can figure out how to be a good teammate. How are the pups supposed to help someone who has no interest in sharing the ball, playing nice, or making friends?"--Back cover.
15) Lost pet blues
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Series
Love puppies ; 2
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
"The Love Puppies have a new mission: help Caleb find his missing pet! Noodles hopes they can come up with a paw-fect plan to bring Maximus home. Only, the furry friend is nowhere to be found! The puppies begin to wonder: will this be the first mission they fail to complete?"--Back cover.
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Series
Love puppies ; 1
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
"When Rosie and the rest of the Love Puppies find out that Meiko is struggling to make friends at her new school, they are sure they can sniff out a solution! But it takes more than magic to break the ice. If they can be creative, these caring canines might just find a lonely girl her paw-fect match!"--Back cover.
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Series
Love puppies ; 4
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"The Love Puppies are thrilled to hear that Jayden wants to enter a baking competition. But when practice ends in disaster, Clyde wonders if they'll be able to boost Jayden's confidence in times. This mission might be over before it starts if Jayden decides not to compete! How can the pup help him see that practice makes perfect?"--
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Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
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Two children learn the ins and outs of growing a garden from seeds.
Through rhythmic storytelling, award-winning author and poet JaNay Brown-Wood follows two children as they grow a garden from seeds. Told as a cumulative tale, similar to "The House That Jack Built," the story starts promisingly: "Here are the seeds that we will sow to help our garden grow." But as time passes, the children learn that things rarely go as planned in the garden.
...20) Why not you?
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English
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"Rhyming text shows the importance of believing in oneself and perseverence to achieve any goals."--