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"From this first stanza, readers are invited to pay attention--and to see that paying attention itself is poetry. Kwame Alexander and Deanna Nikaido's playful text and Melissa Sweet's dynamic, inventive artwork are paired together to encourage readers to listen, feel, and discover the words that dance in the world around them--poems just waiting to be written down."--
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
While thinking very hard about the perfect gift for her mother just before she falls asleep, Celeste is blown way up into the sky by the Wind, where she meets the Stars, the Moon, and the Sun, and when she awakens she finds exactly what she sought.
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Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
What do you do when a hippopotamus comes to visit? Play splashy-sploshy games, of course, to make him happy. Share silly toys in a big warm bath, to make him laugh. Give him a great big crunchy salad-treat, as that's what a hippo likes to eat. And when he's ready to go home, do a little dance and say goodbye in style, because that's what makes a hippopotamus smile! And now that you're his new best friend he'll be sure to want to come round again--...
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Publisher
Schwartz & Wade Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
A little girl who has made her own dollhouse from a box and her vivid imagination has trouble playing with her friend Sophie's perfect dolls and dollhouse, but when Sophie comes to visit she is afraid that her handiwork will not be good enough for Sophie.
13) Toys galore
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Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
The world's wackiest toy chest features toys of all shapes and sizes, plus the best toy of all, one's imagination.
14) A tiger like me
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Publisher
Amazon Crossing Kids, Amazon.com, Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
A little boy--um, no, a tiger!--tells us all about what he gets up to on an ordinary day: how he wakes up in his tiger den, what he eats for breakfast at his feeding spot, and how little tigers feel when they are wide awake, hungry, thirsty, or in the mood for adventures. But at night, even the wildest of tigers is happy to curl up in bed with Tiger-Mom and Tiger-Dad and become a cuddly little tiger cub.
15) I met a dinosaur
Author
Publisher
Creative Editions
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
After a visit to a museum of natural history, a young girl begins to see dinosaurs everywhere.
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Publisher
Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA)
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
"Ducks growing out of bananas? A mouse catching a cat? What's wrong with this book? Yes, there's something strange, something funny, and even downright preposterous on every page of this book. But it's not a mistake--it's nonsense! And it's also surrealism"--
17) I got it!
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Publisher
Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
In this wordless picture book, a young outfielder imagines all the terrifying ways he might not catch the baseball, and one way that he can.
20) The Nowhere box
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Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"George's little brothers are real pests. They knock over his blocks, demolish his train tracks and follow him everywhere. George has had enough! He needs to go somewhere the little boys can't follow. He needs to go ... Nowhere. With the help of a cardboard box, George soon manages his escape. But is Nowhere all it's cracked up to be? Author-illustrator Sam Zuppardi makes his picture-book debut in this delightful story about the power of imagination-...
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