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ages 4
to 7
/ grades P
to 2
Doctor Kiss Says Yes
A new edition of the magical Governor General's Award winner, now reissued as a fundraiser for IBBY Canada's Joanne Fitzgerald Fund.
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She has written \u003cem\u003eMy Friend\u003c\/em\u003e (\u003cem\u003eMi amiga\u003c\/em\u003e), illustrated by Alfonso Ruano; \u003cem\u003eUn Barrilete para el Día de los Muertos\u003c\/em\u003e \/ \u003cem\u003eBarrilete: A Kite for the Day of the Dead\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eCousins\u003c\/em\u003e (\u003cem\u003ePrimas\u003c\/em\u003e), illustrated by Luis Garay; and \u003cem\u003eTricycle\u003c\/em\u003e (\u003cem\u003eEl triciclo\u003c\/em\u003e), illustrated by Alfonso Ruano, which is on the Américas Award Commended List and is a USBBY Outstanding International Book. 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ages 2
and up
/ grades P
and up
Doggy Slippers
A collection of poems about pets that is perfect combination of words and pictures from a multi-award-winning author and illustrator.
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ages 4
and up
/ grades K
and up
Dos conejos blancos
In this moving and timely story, a young child describes what it is like to be a migrant as she and her father travel north toward the US border.
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ages 3
to 7
/ grades P
to 2
Drive
An innovative book of opposites from the creator of Work: An Occupational ABC.
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to 1
Eddie Longpants
A strikingly fresh and gentle book about bullying, and appreciating other people's differences.
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Émile Pantalon
Un livre doux et d’une fraîcheur saisissante sur l’intimidation, de l’autrice/illustratrice primée Mireille Levert.
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ages 6
to 9
/ grades 1
to 4
Explosion at the Poem Factory
This funny story, full of wordplay, brings poetry alive as never before!
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ages 4
and up
/ grades K
and up
Federica
Federica's busy family can't keep their house clean! She goes to the park to escape the buzzy, buggy mess and her animal friends give her an idea ...
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Fern and Horn
Fern and Horn look like two peas in a pod, but they have very different ways of seeing the world in this joyful picture book about creativity.
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A child waiting for the bus feeds her lunch to a few hungry pigeons. But more birds start showing up, each bigger and more fantastical than the last!
