Monday, November 25, 2013

Books about Shapes

Learning about different shapes is one of the first things kids like to learn:

E BASHER (in the board book section)
Shapes by: Simon Basher














E BRUNA
Round, square, triangle by: Dick Bruna













E COIRAULT (in the board book section)
Shapes by: Christina Coirault














E SCHACHNER
Skippyjon Jones : shape up by: Judith Byron Schachner














E STICKLAN (in the board book section)
Dinosaur shapes by: Paul Sticklan


Wednesday, November 20, 2013

Author Charlotte Zolotow Has Passed Away

Earlier this week, we wrote about author Barbara Park's passing on November 15. Unfortunately, another children's author has also passed away since then. Charlotte Zolotow passed away yesterday November 19. She wrote several children's books, including William's Doll and Mr. Rabbit and the Lovely Present.

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Monday, November 18, 2013

Thanksgiving Books

Thanksgiving is almost here!  Here are some of the many books about Thanksgiving we have.


 



E BATEMAN
Gus, the Pilgrim Turkey by: Teresa Bateman













E FRIEDMAN
Thanksgiving Rules by: Laurie B. Friedman










ER MARZOLLO
I spy Thanksgiving : riddles by: Jean Marzollo










ER PARISH
Amelia Bedelia Talks Turkey by: Herman Parish










J FIC PARK
Junie B., first grader : turkeys we have loved and eaten (and other thankful stuff) by: Barbara Park


Author Barbara Park Has Passed Away

Barbara Park, the author of the popular Junie B. Jones series and other popular books, passed away on November 15. If you're interested in reading some of her books, they are located in J FIC PARK. The first Junie B. Jones book is Junie B. Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus.


Monday, November 11, 2013

Books about Rainbows

Rainbows are awesome, just like these books about rainbows.


 


E ASCH
Skyfire by: Frank Asch








 



E BAGULEY
Little Pip and the rainbow wish by: Elizabeth Baguley














E MCKEE
Elmer and the Rainbow by: David McKee







 


J 551.567 KRUPP
The Rainbow and You by: E.C. (Edwin C.) Krupp


Monday, November 4, 2013

Books about Emotions and Feelings

Here are some great books about emotions and feelings.

E BOYNTON^ (In the board book section)
Happy hippo, angry duck : a book of moods by: Sandra Boynton













E HAUSMAN
A to Z: do you ever feel like me? : a guessing alphabet of feelings, words, and other cool stuff by: Bonnie Hausman













E JOOSSE
Love is a good thing to feel by: Barbara M. Joosse












   
 E TANKARD
Grumpy Bird by: Jeremy Tankard













ER WILLEMS
My friend is sad by: Mo Willems













J 155.4124 LAMIA
Understanding myself : a kid's guide to intense emotions and strong feelings by: Mary C. Lamia