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An NPR Favorite Book of 2019 A New York Times Best Childrens Book of 2019 An NYPL Best Book of 2019 A Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2019 A School Library Journal Best Picture Book of 2019 A BookPage Best Picture Book of 2019 A Horn Book Fanfare Selection of 2019 In his eagerly anticipated debut as author-illustrator Caldecott and Coretta Scott King honoree Christian Robinson brings young readers on a playful imaginative journey into another world.What if you encountered another perspective? Discovered another world? Met another you? What might you do?
Diwali (Celebrate the World)

Learn all about the traditions of Diwali with this third book in the delightful board book series Celebrate the World which highlights special occasions and holidays across the globe.Each autumn we gather with our friends and family and light our brightest lanterns. Its time for Diwali the festival of lights! In this lovely board book with illustrations from Archana Sreenivasan readers learn that the five days of Diwali are a time to pray for a bountiful season celebrate the special bonds between siblings and rejoice in the victory of light over darkness and good over evil.
Dork Diaries 13: Tales from a Not-So-Happy Birthday (Volume 13)

Its Nikki Maxwells birthday!! Will it be a blast or a bust? Find out in Nikkis newest diary the thirteenth installment in the #1 New York Times blockbuster bestselling Dork Diaries series!Nikki and her BFFs Chloe and Zoey have been planning a birthday party of epic proportions! Theres just one problemNikkis mom says no way to the budget they need to make it happen. Nikkis ready to call the whole thing off but some surprising twists might take that decision out of her hands and help comes from the person Nikki would least expect. One way or another this will be a birthday that Nikki will never forget!
Herstory: 50 Women and Girls Who Shook Up the World (Stories That Shook Up the World)

Move aside historyits time for herstory. Celebrate fifty inspiring and powerful women who changed the world and left their mark in this lavishly illustrated biography compilation thats perfect for fans of Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls and She Persisted. Throughout history girls have often been discussed in terms of what they couldnt or shouldnt do. Not anymore. Its time for herstorya celebration of not only what girls can do but the remarkable things women have already accomplished even when others tried to stop them. In this uplifting and inspiring book follow the stories of fifty powerhouse women from around the world and across time who each managed to change the world as they knew it forever. Telling the stories of their childhood the challenges they faced and the impact of their achievements each lavishly illustrated spread is a celebration of girl power in its many forms. From astronauts to activists musicians to mathematicians these women are sure to motivate young readers of all backgrounds to focus not on the cants and shouldnts but on what they can do: anything!
An Invisible Thread: A Young Readers' Edition

From #1 New York Times bestselling authors Laura Schroff and Alex Tresniowski comes the young readers edition of an unbelievable memoir about an unlikely friendship that forever changed the lives of a busy sales executive and a hungry eleven-year-old boy.On one rainy afternoon on a crowded New York City street corner eleven-year-old Maurice met Laura. Maurice asked Laura for spare change because he was hungry and something made Laura stop and ask Maurice if she could take him to lunch. Maurice and Laura went to lunch together and also bought ice cream cones and played video games. It was the beginning of an unlikely and magical friendship that changed both of their lives forever. An Invisible Thread is the true story of the bond between an eleven-year-old boy and a busy sales executive; a heartwarming journey of hope kindness adventure and loveand the power of fate to help us find our way.
Red Sled (Classic Board Books)

Find out what happens when a cast of unlikely woodland friends discover a well-loved sled outside a cozy cabin in this whimsical wintertime Classic Board Book!In this almost wordless story a host of woodland creatures take a childs sled for a nighttime joy ride. Their whimsical ride is gorgeously depicted in bold watercolor complemented by humorous expressions and pitch-perfect sound effects. With a timeless tone and classic characters Red Sled is a wintertime favorite for parents and little ones alike.
Reaching for the Moon: The Autobiography of NASA Mathematician Katherine Johnson

This rich volume is a national treasure. Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Captivating informative and inspiringEasy to follow and hard to put down. School Library Journal (starred review) The inspiring autobiography of NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson who helped launch Apollo 11.As a young girl Katherine Johnson showed an exceptional aptitude for math. In school she quickly skipped ahead several grades and was soon studying complex equations with the support of a professor who saw great promise in her. But ability and opportunity did not always go hand in hand. As an African American and a girl growing up in an era of brutal racism and sexism Katherine faced daily challenges. Still she lived her life with her fathers words in mind: You are no better than anyone else and nobody else is better than you. In the early 1950s Katherine was thrilled to join the organization that would become NASA. She worked on many of NASAs biggest projects including the Apollo 11 mission that landed the first men on the moon. Katherine Johnsons story was made famous in the bestselling book and Oscar-nominated film Hidden Figures. Now in Reaching for the Moon she tells her own story for the first time in a lively autobiography that will inspire young readers everywhere.
A Woggle of Witches

A Woggle of Witches is one of Adrienne Adams' most delightful picture books. Each double-page spread records a high moment in these lighthearted witches' night out.
Sulwe

A New York Times bestseller! Featured in its own episode in the Netflix original show Bookmarks: Celebrating Black Voices! Recipient of a Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Award Recipient of an NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Childrens Literary Work From Academy Awardwinning actress Lupita Nyongo comes a powerful moving picture book about colorism self-esteem and learning that true beauty comes from within.Sulwe has skin the color of midnight. She is darker than everyone in her family. She is darker than anyone in her school. Sulwe just wants to be beautiful and bright like her mother and sister. Then a magical journey in the night sky opens her eyes and changes everything. In this stunning debut picture book actress Lupita Nyongo creates a whimsical and heartwarming story to inspire children to see their own unique beauty.
I Love You Little Pookie

From the beloved and bestselling Sandra Boynton here is I Love You Little Pookie a sweet and simple board book that offers a declaration of unwavering love from Mom to her wonderful child.I Love You Little Pookie is an affectionate and heartfelt celebrationfor Valentines Day and every dayenlivened with those funny and captivating Boynton drawings. And Pookies Mom wisely knows that the best way to say I love you is simply to say it: Through the days through the nights come rain or come shine I love you little Pookie. Youll always be mine.
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