Kids Picture Books

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Knight Owl and Early Bird

Author(s):

Denise, Christopher

Description:

Owl, captain of the Knight Watch, is dismissive of Early Bird, an energetic and talkative bird who aspires to be a Knight Owl until her bravery shines through during a wolf attack. (12/4)

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Book

Call Number:

E Den

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A very dinosaur Christmas

Author(s):

Wallace, Adam
Nielsen, Christopher,

Description:

Unwelcomed chaos ensues when dinosaurs join in the Christmas festivities. Includes instructions on making a dinosaur ornament. (12/4)

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Book

Call Number:

E Wal

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An Anishinaabe Christmas

Author(s):

Kinew, Wab, 1981-
Hill, Erin

Description:

Picture book about an Anishinaabe family heading to the reservation to visit the baby's grandparents for Christmas. A story about combining Western and Indigenous celebrations, this book is shared in the hopes of bringing people together to understand and feel good about the Anishinaabe way, however you choose to live it. (12/4)

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Book

Call Number:

E Kin

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The littlest Christmas tree

Author(s):

Chapman, Jane, 1970-

Description:

When Christmas is over, Cubby can't bear to say good-bye to their little tree. Could Daddy have the perfect solution? (12/4)

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Call Number:

E Cha

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I am not Santa Claus!

Author(s):

McBeth, T. L.

Description:

Despite the white beard, red hat, and round belly, a man insists that he is NOT Santa Claus. (12/4)

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Call Number:

E McB

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Don't invite a bear inside for Hanukkah

Author(s):

Rostoker-Gruber, Karen
Arbat, Carles,

Description:

Inviting a bear inside for Hanukkah is never a good idea, but a child is determined to find a way they can all celebrate together.

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Call Number:

E Ros

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Chicka chicka ho ho ho

Author(s):

Boniface, William
Archambault, John

Description:

In this holiday alphabet rhyme, the crew of beloved Chicka Chicka letters get their chance to shine as decorations on the Christmas tree. (12/4)

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Book

Call Number:

E Bon

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Bunnies in a sleigh : a chaotic Christmas tale!

Author(s):

Ardagh, Philip
Mantle, Ben,

Description:

It's Christmas Eve and Santa's elves have fallen suspiciously unwell (just who gave them all those candy canes?), so it looks like Santa needs some help. Luckily, our gang of bunnies are here to the rescue. Cue chaos at every turn--hopping in and out of chimneys, getting stuck in snow, stuffed in stockings, and having the time of their lives on Santa's sleigh. (12/4)

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Call Number:

E Ard

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Christmas forever : escape to the North Pole

Author(s):

Dutton, Elysa
Montoya, Manu

Description:

A group of Christmas tree ornaments plan a great escape to the North Pole but run into a cat-shaped problem. (12/4)

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Book

Call Number:

E Dut

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A Stickler Christmas

Author(s):

Smith, Lane

Description:

Woodland creature Stickler merrily wanders the forest delivering Christmas presents to his friends.

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Book

Call Number:

E Smi

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The Christmas snow globe

Author(s):

Delacroix, Sibylle
Lawson, Polly

Description:

A magical snow globe brings a Christmas surprise for Noah and Lucy who have been waiting all day for snowflakes to fall. (12/4)

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Book

Call Number:

E Del

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The light from my menorah : celebrating holidays around the world

Author(s):

Heald, Robin, 1954-
Blinick, Andrea,

Description:

The light from a menorah takes a young boy on a journey around the world, introducing him to other cultural and religious holidays that celebrate light. He visits space, a desert, mountains, and more, seeing different people, food, and their own unique celebrations before returning home to his own family and menorah. An author's note provides information about Hanukkah, Diwali, Christmas, Kwanzaa, St. Lucia Day, and Loy Krathong.(12/4)

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Call Number:

E Hea

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Wilder child

Author(s):

Sowder, Nicolette,
Yim, Myo

Description:

Based on the author's poem, follows a group of children as they playfully explore the natural world. (1/6)

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Book

Call Number:

E Sow

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Dancing dumplings for my one and only

Author(s):

Wong Nava, Eva,
Quek, Natelle,

Description:

When Grandma falls ill, a young girl pours her love, memories and worry into the meat and cabbage dumplings that Grandma taught her to make, in a book that includes an author's note about the importance of cultural foods. (1/6)

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Book

Call Number:

E Won

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To see an owl

Author(s):

Cordell, Matthew, 1975-

Description:

Inspired by her teacher, Mr. Koji, a girl begins bird watching in the hopes of seeing an owl. (1/6)

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Call Number:

E Cor

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Kayla and Kugel's playful Purim

Author(s):

Koffsky, Ann D.

Description:

Kayla and her dog Kugel prepare for and celebrate the Jewish holiday of Purim. (1/6)

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Book

Call Number:

E Kof

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I'm always loving you

Author(s):

Wolff, Kathy
Schleikorn, Acamy,

Description:

With a sweet, rhyming text and joyful illustrations, this picture book honors unconditional love. (1/6)

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Book

Call Number:

E Wol