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1) Wren
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Language
English
Description
"Sometimes we find what we're looking for in the most unexpected places. Wren just wants a bit of peace and quiet. What he gets is the noisiest baby sister you could ever imagine! But when Wren runs away to the country, he discovers that maybe peace and quiet isn't all he needs." --
Author
Publisher
Walker Books Ltd
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Jamie and Abby are bored, and bored. Dad, trying to work from his dining table office, has no choice but to entertain them with a story - a Space Pirate Bear story! When something grey threatens the entire universe, and has the Star Defenders on the brink of defeat, who are you going to call? Well the mightiest band of heroes in all the cosmos, of course, the SPACE PIRATE BEARS. But can Abby and Jamie agree who these mysterious heroes are before the...
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Language
English
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Fatima Khazi is excited for the weekend. Her family is headed to a local state park for their first camping trip! The school week might not have gone as planned, but outdoors, Fatima can achieve anything. She sets up a tent with her father, builds a fire with her mother, and survives an eight-legged mutant spider (a daddy longlegs with an impressive shadow) with her sister. At the end of an adventurous day, the family snuggles inside one big tent,...
Author
Publisher
Soaring Kite Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"A sensory-seeking child describes her sensational life. Whether your brain buzzes around the room like a bee or tells you to be loud and roar like a lion, celebrate the many things that it can be! This sensory-seeking celebration shines a light on sensory processing and neurodiversity"--
11) Ramadan moon
Author
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Language
English
Description
A description of the celebration of the Islamic holiday of Ramadan with its concluding celebration of Eid-ul-Fitr from the perspective of children and their family.
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Sera does not always like being at home, where her dad's anger feels like the strongest thing. School feels better. But when Sera gets into an argument with a friend and finds herself acting like the bully at home, she discovers the strongest thing is not loud or angry at all."--
Author
Publisher
Beaming Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"If your grown-ups bring home a small monster, er, baby, don't panic. Just send it back! In this hilarious and heartfelt book about sibling relationships, a girl can't believe it when her parents bring home a fussy, stinky, attention-stealing monster. She hatches a plan to send it back to where it came from, with hilarious results . . . and along the way, she learns that maybe monsters--and siblings--aren't so bad after all."--
14) Troll swap
Author
Publisher
Nosy Crow, an imprint of Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Timothy Limpet feels out of place in the troll family - he likes things to be just so, and most trolls, frankly, don't. Tabitha Lumpit likes things to be loud, loopy and messy and she feels a fish out of water in her very neat family." --
Author
Publisher
Rocky Pond Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"When Opal the ostrich is anxious, her neck feels as wobbly as a spaghetti noodle. Her family lovingly calls this "The Noodles," and tries their best to help. But it's not easy to calm down when you're a worrier like Opal-especially when you're worrying about somebody else's opinion of you. Now it's the day of her family's annual party, and Opal is in charge of picking up the triple-layer-double-custard-beet-and-berry tart from the bakery-a big responsibility!...
16) The backward day
Author
Publisher
New York Review children's Collection
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Having decided that it is backward day, a boy dresses himself first in his coat, last in his socks, and continues in that way with the cooperation of his family.
Author
Publisher
Red Comet Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"In an amusing follow-up to My Dad is a Grizzly Bear, a young boy imagines his mother as a playful lioness who runs and roars, and also as a warm, protective one who offers her cub just the right comfort when he’s scared or upset"--
18) Dear child
Author
Publisher
Boyds Mills Press
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Simple text and illustrations of diverse families show how children affect their loved ones for the better.
19) Little Red Henry
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Well, there's overprotective--and then there's Little Red Henry's family! A hilarious tale about what happens when a coddled kid asserts his independence. Little redheaded Henry's family treats him like a baby. They dress him. They feed him. They brush his "widdle toofers." But he's not a baby anymore. He's a little boy who wants to do things for himself. So with his family watching anxiously from the wings, Henry sets out on a glorious day of independence....
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