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"This is the lyrical true tale of the author's refugee journey with her family from Vietnam to the United Kingdom at just three years old, leaving home behind to set out in a tiny boat, first down a muddy river delta and then across the vastness of the sea. Spare, intimate, and rooted in specific history yet also profoundly universal, Chi Thai's story is a reflection of crossings made daily in all corners of the world by families like hers who brave...
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"When you wander in the wild, you might find . . . a baby animal. Would you know what to do?"--
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"On a grocery shopping trip with her mom, Kimberly, who is autistic and nonverbal, struggles to communicate what she wants to the cashier who doesn't understand sign language. Seeing Kimberly's frustration, her mom steps in and reminds her to use her communication device. Includes a glossary of important words and tips for communicating with nonverbal people."--
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"How does an imaginative girl turn an empty lot into a flourishing garden? When Mara discovers an abandoned lot down the street, she comes up with a fantastic idea - clearing the trash and platning 50 sunflower seeds. Little does she know, flying insects, digging worms, and even noisy neighbors will join her to help transform the colorless space into a wild and beautiful garden. Celebrate the magic of nature and the power of community as Mara watches...
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"As mother and child read Mommy Love, the text provides the reader with the prompts of a mindfulness exercise. Mothers are guided to use their senses to help them bond with their babies notice small details, and ground themselves in the present moment. There are words of encouragement and hope as Mommy and Baby begin their love together. Complete with an author's note, breathing exercises, a gratitude practice, and other resources"--
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Amid the Imperial Japanese invasion of Hong Kong in 1941, a young boy finds strength, resilience, and kindness during his family's escape into the mountains of China.
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"Princess Amal, the youngest of four sisters in the Kingdom of Zammarud, was known for her playful and mischievous nature. One day, her antics led to a misunderstanding with her father, the king, who, embarrassed, banished her from the kingdom. Despite this, Amal remains determined to reunite with her family by showing that life is best enjooyed with a little bit of spice and fun"--
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"Equal parts emotional and informative, here is a worthy picture book about citizenship and naturalization. This thoughtfully crafted text precisely breaks down the process by which new residents apply for and acquire US citizenship"--
9. String ball
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When a kitten finds its young owner's string ball craft project, adventures ensue. Includes instructions on making a hollow string ball.
10. Wait like a seed
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"The poetic text illustrates how a seed grows into a milkweed plant. Two young children watch a milkweed grow in their backyard, and with it, monarch butterflies. Complete lifecycle information about milkweeds and monarch butterflies is included in the backmatter"--
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"They began as Johnny and the Moondogs, and they weren't very good. But these teens who loved music more than anything kept working at their craft and playing on any small stage they could find. And eventually they became the most recognizable, most influential rock and roll band of all time. How? Through dedicated teamwork, shared passion, and love. They knew that the best music is the music you make together!"--Publisher description.