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41) Trunk-or-treat!
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
This boo-tiful Halloween picture book celebrates all the costumes, decorations and sticky candy--all on wheels--as one family attends a community trunk-or-treat event!
Author
Publisher
Inhabit Media Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
33 pages : colour illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
A picture book about family and community that includes the Inuktitut terms for some common words and phrases.
Ukpik loves living in her camp in the North with her family. When a captain from the south arrives to trade with Ukpik's father, Ukpik is excited to learn how to use the forks, knives, and spoons he brings with him. At first, Ukpik enjoys teaching the other children how to use thses new tools. But soon, she starts to wonder if they'll need...
Author
Publisher
Barefoot Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 x 26 cm
Language
English
Description
When community members work together with trucks and ships to clean up the town's riverfront, an artist and her child hammer, chisel, weld and zap the found materials into something beautiful. Young makers will find inspiration in the playful, rhyming text and mixed media illustrations, while endnotes provide recycled-art activity ideas.
44) The Smurfs
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When the evil wizard Gargamel chases the tiny blue Smurfs out of their village, they tumble from their magical world and into ours.
45) Noodlephant
Author
Publisher
Enchanted Lion Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume : color illustrations ; 21 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Famous for her pasta parties, Noodlephant is shocked when the law-loving kangaroos decide noodles are only for them! Noodlephant won't let this stand--Noodlephants can't survive on sticks and branches, after all. Determined to do something to push back against an unjust law, she and her friends invent a machine that transforms pens into penne, pillows into ravioli, and radiators into radiatori. With that, the pasta parties are back! But that very...
47) Zero Local
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2020
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 26 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Board the train for a story of art, diversity, and community in a near-wordless tale told through masterful, sumptuously detailed black-and-white illustrations. Train riders are used to stressful delays on the Zero Local line. But when a new passenger shows gratitude to the driver on their daily commute, tensions begin to ease. Eventually the artistic traveler stops riding the Zero Local line, and discord begins to creep back into the train car. Will...
Author
Publisher
Marvel Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First Board Book edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Join forces with your favorite web-slinging heroes--Spider-Man, Ghost-Spider, and Miles Morales--to keep their neighborhood safe"--back cover.
49) Bibi
Author
Publisher
Peachtree
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Bibi is an elderly flamingo who looks out for the flock, and especially the babies--but when it looks like she will not be able to migrate, the rest of the flock tell her it is their turn to look out for her.
Author
Publisher
DK Children
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 volume : chiefly colour illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
It isn't a normal sort of a day. The sun is up, the birds are out, but everybody's indoors. Having to stay home can be confusing and lonely for children. Julia Seal highlights the importance of friendship and community during these challenging times. The message of hope will help children see the power of togetherness, and understand that even though we might feel like we're alone, we're alone together.
51) Ventanas
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition in Spanish.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 27 cm
Language
Español
Description
"Antes de que tu ciudad se vaya a dormir, puede que decidas dar un paseo con tu perro a tu lado, y salgas de casa hacia la caída de la noche. Cualquier cosa puede ocurrir en ese paseo: puede que te encuentres con un gato, un amigo o incluso un mapache. Y mientras caminas por tu calle y doblas la esquina, las ventanas que te rodean comienzan a encenderse una a una, hasta adentrarte en un laberinto de lámparas de papel, cada una ofreciéndote una...
Author
Series
Publisher
Latin American Youth Center/Shout Mouth Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Written by first-generation Latinx teens, this bilingual book - told in Spanish and English - follows Belinda, a young girl of Mexican and Salvadoran heritage who once loved to sing. But ever since her aunt's death, Belinda has been afraid to use her voice. When a new owner decides to paint over the mural that was created to honor her aunt, Belinda rallies the entire community together to stop it. Can Belinda lead her community and lift her voice...
Author
Publisher
Christy Ottaviano Books/Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Delivers a hopeful message about all the ways we can wish for kindness in the world around us, such as caring for those who need help.
Author
Publisher
Levine Querido
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Language
English
Description
"Long, long ago it was so busy. Nobody had time to stop for a moment. Everything and everyone had to be higher, faster, further, bigger, prettier, more!" Thus begins Grandpa Hedgehog's story of the Rush Era. A time not so different from our own, where everyone was constantly on the move and no one had time to stop for a moment, even to care for the forest. Everyone except for Quill. From acclaimed author-illustrator Marije Tolman and translated from...
57) All of us
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Friends can help us understand the world and ourselves, opening our eyes to unique cultures and ideas. In a story that travels the globe, it's easy to see how the world is a community made up of people who are more similar than we are different" --
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A love letter to Indigenous communities everywhere, this picture book gorgeously illustrated by Julie Flett celebrates seasons, nature, and community. Based on Academy Award-winning Cree icon Buffy Sainte-Marie's song of the same name, Still This Love Goes On is a stunning celebration of Indigenous experience. Breathtaking illustrations from celebrated Cree-M̌tis artist Julie Flett combine with Sainte-Marie's vivid lyrics to craft a remarkable piece...
Author
Publisher
Pajama Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
218 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"A young boy volunteering at a retirement home finds a stray dog and notices that it revives decades-old memories for a bitter resident. The boy bonds with the resident as he listens to stories about growing up in Saskatchewan during the Great Depression. Thanks to his new friend and his canine companion, the elderly man is able to pass away peacefully, immersed in fond memories of his youth."--
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