Dean, Kim
Summary: When a cloudy gray sky cancels Pete the Cat's beach day plans, a big box is all he needs to beat the rainy-day blues. Pete the Cat wants to go surfing, but he looks outside and-oh no!-it's gray and rainy. Does Pete get sad? No, he doesn't! Instead, he finds a really big and GROOVY box. Find out in this epic adventure just where Pete's imagination takes him. From the authors of the #1 New York...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2021
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Summary: After helping her mother weed, water, and chase the rabbits from their garden, a young girl imagines her dream garden complete with jellybean bushes, chocolate rabbits, and tomatoes the size of beach balls.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HENWilson, Nathan D.
Summary: "Tag along with one sneaky ninja who is happy to share his busy day (but not his lunch) with curious kids everywhere in this rhyming picture book."
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2020
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Summary: "Andy and Terry live in a 91-story treehouse. (It used to be a 78-story treehouse, but they keep getting ideas for new stories!) It has a submarine sandwich shop that serves sandwiches the size of actual submarines, an air-traffic control tower, a human pinball machine, a spin-and-win prize wheel, a giant spider web--with a giant spider!-- and a big red button, which they're not sure whether to...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Feiwel & Friends 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC GRIThaler, Mike
Summary: On the first day of school, a young boy expects only the worst when he discovers that his new teacher is the "monstrous" Mrs. Green.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Cartwheel Books 2008
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Summary: "Jordan's days as the star player for her school's basketball team ended when an accident left her paralyzed...Now, she's still the team captain, but her competition days seem to be behind her...until an encounter with a mysterious elephant, who she names Marshmallow, helps Jordan discover a brand new sport. Will water polo be the way for Jordan to continue her athletic dreams--or will it just...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: First Second 2021
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: The bus driver has only one request, 'Don't let the pigeon drive the bus!' The pigeon, however, is determined to get behind the wheel. An impetuous pigeon just wants what he wants in these amusing dialogues. Youngsters who recognize themselves in the tantrum-throwing pigeon, will see themselves again, this time in the calm, shrewd duckling that knows just how to get his way. Also included are:...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2010
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1 available in Children's videos, Call number: DVD PCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV DONHolm, Jennifer L.
Summary: "Babymouse has the BEST imagination. She makes the BEST cupcakes. And her BEST friend is Wilson. Then why is Wilson hanging out with the new kid in school so much? And why is the new kid so GOOD at everything?! Well, Babymouse is just going to have to be even BETTER than this new kid. No, she's going to have to be the BEST!"--Provided by publisher.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2023
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Summary: From breakfast to bedtime, a young girl imagines being different women who made history, and ends the day empowered to be herself. Includes brief biographical information about the women cited.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks Jabberwocky 2010
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FOSHenkes, Kevin.
Summary: After helping her mother weed, water, and chase the rabbits from their garden, a young girl imagines her dream garden complete with jellybean bushes, chocolate rabbits, and tomatoes the size of beach balls.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E HenCopies Available at Fife Lake
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Henkes 2010Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE HENSummary: Triangles, circles, squares. To most of us, these are just simple shapes. But in the imaginations of children these shapes take on exciting new meanings.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little Simon and others
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: LET'S EXPLORE SHAPESSchulte, Greg
Summary: What If There Are Monsters In The Toy Box is a beautifully illustrated children's bedtime book that appeals to modern parents and their kids alike. Sometimes Max's imagination is stronger than his will to get ready for bed, so he turns to his father for guidance. The story teaches bedtime routine to youngsters, while emphasizing paternal involvement and overcoming silly childhood fears of...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Blue North Media Publishing 0000
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE SCHMurguia, Bethanie Deeney
Summary: Is that a horse wearing a hat, or is it a unicorn in disguise? It all depends on how you look at it in this charming story about finding the extraordinary in the ordinary.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2018
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Summary: Sent outside by their mother on a rainy day, a child is dismayed when their handheld game falls into the pond before they encounter giant snails, wet mushrooms, and other elements that awaken them to the sensory aspects of nature.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2017
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Summary: "In medieval Ireland, a boy named Kevin is taken to a monastery by parents who can no longer afford to keep him, though they promise to bring him home when times are better. Meanwhile, Kevin works for the monks, who teach him hymns, prayers, and reading. He is content, though happiest when his work is done and he can roam the countryside, befriending wild creatures. As he grows older, the monks...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press
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Summary: In this picture book, a boy writes a letter to an imagined alien, explaining all the things he will need to know about Earth and the people who live here--and adding a postscript asking what the alien might look like.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2022
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Summary: The Garcia's new refrigerator comes in a big box. Carlos and Carmen turn the box into a rocket, then a submarine. Then the twins finally decide to make the box a fort. But it's a crumpled fort. It's a flat fort. Discover how Carlos and Carmen don't let a flattened box ruin their fun!
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Calico Kid, an imprint of Magic Wagon 2020
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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: JBR PURPLE SPANISH MCDTullet, Hervé
Summary: Now even the smallest hands can get in on all the hands-on fun of Hervé Tullet's bestselling Press Here. The longest-running picture book on the New York Times bestseller list, this interactive children's classic is now available as a sturdy, durable board book to share with a whole new generation of fans. --Publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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Summary: Is Petra a mountain? An egg? An island? Who knows! She's a rock and this is how she rolls.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thames & Hudson 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE COPGoldstone, Bruce
Summary: "Bruce Goldstone takes us on a wild animal safari counting one wallaby, two tuna, three thrushes, four frogs--but absolutely zero zebras. Readers will realize the infinite possibilities of counting what is and isn't on the page"--Provided by publisher.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2022
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Summary: A talking tiger approaches a family during their annual end-of-summer camping trip and is befriended by the youngest, a boy who does not feel ready for first grade.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Juvenile book on CD, Call number: JE CD Fiction Choi 2019Holm, Jennifer L.
Summary: An imaginative mouse dreams of being queen of the world, but will settle for an invitation to the most popular girl's slumber party.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2005
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 HOLCopies Available at East Bay
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: JFIC HOLGuns n' Roses (Musical group)
Summary: Celebrates the love between a parent and child through an illustrated retelling of song lyrics from Guns n' Roses.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ ALONG GUNMills, Deborah
Summary: Alfredo y su papá deben cruzar la frontera en un viaje difícil de México a los Estados Unidos. ¿Encontrarán el nuevo hogar que están buscando en el otro lado? Basándose en hechos reales, esta historia cobra vida gracias a la ilustradora Mexicana Claudia Navarro, y está repleta de notas al final del texto para iniciar conversaciones sobre inmigración.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Barefoot Books 2018