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Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Language
English
Description
Hold on to your hats for the conclusion of the celebrated hat trilogy by Caldecott Medalist Jon Klassen, who gives his deadpan finale a surprising new twist. Two turtles have found a hat. The hat looks good on both of them. But there are two turtles. And there is only one hat. ... Evoking hilarity and sympathy, the shifting eyes tell the tale in this brilliantly paced story in three parts, highlighting Jon Klassen's visual comedy and deceptive simplicity....
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Language
English
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Description
You've played the game. Now read the legend of how it all began...Long ago, in an ancient and distant realm called the Kingdom of Backyard, there lived a warrior named ROCK. Meanwhile in the Empire of Mom's Home Office, a second great warrior sought the glory of battle. And his name was PAPER. At the same time, in the Kitchen Realm, in the tiny village of Junk Drawer, lived a third warrior. They called her SCISSORS. These three were the strongest,...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Publication Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Hamilton Squidlegger is fearless! Well, almost. During the day he can best all the frackensnappers, skelecragons, and bracklesneeds in the swamp, but at night he quakes in terror. Will his father be able to help Hamilton remain fearless in his own mud all night?
6) Big hid
Author
Publisher
Flying Eye Books
Publication Date
2017.
Physical Desc
24 unnumbered pages : colour illustrations ; 24 x 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Big and Little are the very best of friends. They do everything together. That is until one day, when Big suddenly hides away inside his shell. Little tries every method to get Big to come out and play again he bakes him his favourite cake, he even asks all of his friends for help but nothing seems to be working! What could possibly be wrong?
7) My red hat
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Publication Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
A grandfather passes down a hat that has seen a world of moments.
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Publication Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"In this fanciful tale depicting the ups and downs of a writer's journey, a child is horrified to discover that all the words from a most carefully written poem have escaped through a ripped pocket. The young writer tries to capture all the escaped words, but they whirl and swirl in the wind -- mingling in mid-air to make fun puns and rhymes and comically mixing up with the signs and activities of a busy city street. Finally managing to gather all...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Publication Date
2024.
Physical Desc
24 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"Olu is nervous about going to school for the first time--his legs are shaking and his tummy feels wobbly. He knows his friends will be there, but he doesn't know what the teacher will be like. What do teachers look like? Where do they live? What do they eat? What if his teacher breathes fire, like a dragon? Ohhhhh . . . MACARONI! Luckily for Olu, his parents talk to him about teachers, assuring him they're just people who help you learn about the...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Language
English
Description
"If you're a little boy on a bike, an ice-cream truck on your street is always a welcome sight. But what if the truck breaks down? The ensuing backup of trucks of all types, sizes, and functions offers ample opportunity for ogling--and counting--in this lively story" -- provided by publisher.
13) My snake Blake
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Publication Date
2012
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 16 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
The extremely long, bright green snake a boy receives from his father as an early birthday present proves to be incredibly smart and talented.
Author
Publisher
Aladdin Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
Publication Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Dog is very badly behavedhe destroys everything, chases cars, rolls in poo, and wont stop running away! But when he finds himself lost and alone there is one person he knows he can always count on. -- Amazon.
15) A bindi can be
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Language
English
Description
"In this lyrical picture book, a young girl learns how to make a bindi in the traditional way with the help of her Paati. Into the clay pot go the ingredients, such as turmeric and sandalwood powder. She stirs and stirs and stirs until ... like magic, the mixture transforms from yellow to bright red. When the girl wears her bindi, she discovers what it means to her -- how it keeps her calm and centered, and helps her see the world as one. From author...
17) Hello sleep
Author
Publisher
New York Review Books
Publication Date
2025.
Physical Desc
29 unnumbered pages : illustrations, color ; 21 x 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Sleep, a friendly figure who helps all living things drift into slumber, struggles to find a cozy place to rest.
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Publication Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 31 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Meesha doesn't know quite what to do, what to say, or when to say it, and she struggles reading and responding to social cues. But one day, she discovers that she has a special talent that will help her navigate challenging social situations and make friends." -- (Source of summary not specified)
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Publication Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
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"Two little trains head west, traveling through hills and mountains and over rivers and plains."-- Jacket flap.
20) Wolf in the snow
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Publication Date
2017
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 26 cm
Language
English
Description
When a wolf cub and little girl are lost in a snowstorm they must find their way home.









