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Warren-Newport Public Library > Archive for Kids’ Picks (Page 24)

Category: Kids’ Picks

The Important Thing about Margaret Wise Brown by Mac Barnett and Sarah Jacoby

August 12, 2019August 9, 2019 admin

The Important Thing about Margaret Wise Brown by Mac Barnett and Sarah Jacoby is an unconventional picture book biography of the acclaimed children’s author.  In 42 pages (one for each year of her life) Barnett details the important things of Read More …

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Hands to Heart by Alex Bauermeister; illustrated by Flora Waycott

August 5, 2019August 1, 2019 admin
Hands to Heart by Alex Bauermeister; illustrated by Flora Waycott

This picture book is designed to be used interactively! It has beautiful illustrations of animals doing yoga poses, from cat to cow to downward dog and cobra.  Breathing techniques are suggested along with reminders to be present in the moment. Read More …

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Lenny the Lobster Can’t Stay for Dinner by Finn Buckley with Michael Buckley

July 29, 2019July 29, 2019 admin
Lenny the Lobster Can't Stay for Dinner

This delightful picture book is a tale of the ultimate invitation miscommunication:  a lobster spruces himself up and brings hostess gifts to a dinner, only to find that he is the main course!  All sorts of confusion commences and the Read More …

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Fuzzy Mud by Louis Sachar

July 15, 2019July 15, 2019 admin
Fuzzy Mud by Louis Sachar

Seventh grader Marshall and fifth grader Tamaya always walk home together from Woodbridge Academy. When the school troublemaker, Chad, challenges Marshall to a fight after school one day, Marshall and Tamaya head into the off-limits woods as a “shortcut” home. Read More …

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Little Barbarian by Rento Moriconi

June 13, 2019 Warren Newport Public Library

Who doesn’t love a picture book that completely tells its story in pictures?  Throw in the cute shape of the book itself, charming watercolor illustrations and an intriguing plot, and you have The Little Barbarian by Renato Moriconi.  The title Read More …

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