Barrington New Books - Kids - Picture Books

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I am Gina Kaminski. Here are three facts. 1. The story of Little Red Riding Hood is full of BIG mistakes. 2. But I have a plan to fix them. 3. My plan involves cake. This is how I save the wolf...

2) The Last Zookeeper

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Becker, Aaron

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"A master of the wordless form imagines a futuristic Noah's Ark in a luminous sci-fi parable for our changing world."--Publisher.

3) Hello, trees

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Bezuidenhout, Bailey

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"What do trees have to tell us about themselves? And what can they tell us about ourselves? Take a journey into the world of trees in this beautiful, sensitive book."

4) I Try

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Brooks, Susie

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"Empowering little ones by building resilience - learn techniques from the animal world! Spiders' webs are super strong, but when it breaks they have to spin a new one. Birds aren't born flying but learn by making a brave leap. Using pitch-perfect examples from the animal kingdom, this book encourages little ones to try new things, build their confidence and become resilient in all aspects of life. The cute and relatable cast of children work together...

5) This little dinosaur

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Byers, Coral

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"Dress up and count to 10 with the little dinosaurs--then run all the way home! Follow ten children as they dress up, and explore in this . . . preschool counting book based on the popular nursery rhyme This Little Piggy" --Back cover.

6) This little unicorn: a magical twist on the classic nursery rhyme!

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Byers, Coral

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"It's party time! Count and explore with ten little unicorns on a birthday adventure! Ten children dress up as unicorns for a magical birthday party full of sparkles, rainbows and cake! Bright, engaging illustrations support a bouncy rhyming narrative, with a gatefold surprise at the end, simple search-and-find elements, and reading tips. This is the third title in our exciting, engaging new preschool series based on the hugely popular, widely-known...

7) Space Pirate Bears

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Chisholm, Alastair

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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...

8) Holey moley

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Clarke, Bethan

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Can goat guess where mole lives? Here's a clue: it absolutely, very definitely, really clearly ISN'T in a hole. Gus the Goat and Mavis Mole will have you laughing out loud in this super-silly, quirky, and totally HOLE-ARIOUS guessing game of a story!

9) Doris

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Cole, Lo

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Doris does NOT like to stand out. But as a red elephant, no matter where she hides, she is easily spotted. Whether hiding behind a flock of birds, within a bed of flowers, or amongst a school of fish, she is easily spotted. Can she find a way to build her confidence and embrace her colorful self?

10) Wake Up, Little Pin!: the story of a sleepy sapling

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Garbutt, Loretta

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"When Mother Pin Oak, the hub tree of a deciduous forest wakes to crisp, spring air and cannot seem to stir her Little Pin Oak growing beside her, she seeks help from other members her forest community. As the rest of the forest slowly awakens, they come to Little Pin's aid: a busy squirrel carries Mother Pin's message through the forest; a vole digs tunnels in the soil, enabling nutrients to reach Little Pin's roots; a melted spring provides the...

11) I lived inside a whale

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Li, Xin

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"A quiet child in a boisterous family, Emma Wen dreams of a world that is peaceful and silent. When she reads about the blue whale--with a heart so big her father could stand in it--she has an idea. She fashions a boat out of household objects and sails from her bedroom into the mouth of a whale, where she settles in happily. Emma has finally found her peace and quiet. That is until another child, Owen Tang, arrives inside the whale and is loud,...

12) Kind: a call to care for every creature

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McGeachin, Jess

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"From the tiniest beetle to the most majestic whale, every creature on Earth is a marvel, deserving of awe and compassion. This beautiful picture book is a unique celebration of living things of many kinds - and the kindness we can show them as we wander through the world"--

13) Frank and Bert: the one where Bert learns to ride a bike

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Naylor-Ballesteros, Chris

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"Bert is certain he can ride his bike as well as Frank, but he is very wobbly! And even when they both try riding Frank's bike it still goes very wrong! Will the best friends make it all the way down from the big hill? Of course! All they need is a little bit of confidence and trust in each other!"

14) Tow truck 1, 2, 3

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Ode, Eric

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"On the road, and on their way, here they come to save the day. Shining brightly: red, green, blue. Hurry now! There's work to do!"--Provided by publisher.

15) You are loved: a book about families

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O'Hair, Margaret

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"From Down syndrome advocate and viral sensation Sofia Sanchez comes this beautiful and inclusive picture book about all the different ways to make a family. Families come in many different shapes and forms -- but they all teach you how to be strong and show you how loved you are. Alongside a sweet and simple narrative, the warm illustrations tell their own story. Beginning with Sofia Sanchez's adopted family, readers will meet families with two moms...

16) The dinosaur who stayed indoors

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Punter, Russell

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"Fred likes to sit INSIDE all day. "It suits me fine, " he roars. His friends want him to play outside. But he just stays INDOORS!"--

17) Sora's seashells

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Rhee, Helena Ku

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"When some of the kids in her kindergarten class tease her about her 'weird' name, Sora learns about the origin of her name-- which means 'seashell' in Korean and was given to her by her beloved grandmother--and channels a newfound pride in who she is"--

18) The Blueberry Bull

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Schechtman, Helaine E

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"Teddy and Moe are gathering berries for a homemade pie when a blueberry-loving bull catches a whiff of their haul. Will they make it home safely? And what will their mother do if they show up empty-handed?"

19) Billy and the pirates

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Shireen, Nadia

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"An adventure filled with fun, friendship and feisty sea-creatures Brilliant Billy and her loyal cat friend are sailing the seas, when they find an interesting-looking treasure map... Suddenly kidnapped by wolfy pirates, Billy brings her resourcefulness and creative problem-solving to bear when faced with some rather loud mermaids, fearsome sharks and a very large kraken."

20) Never let a diplodocus draw

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Sirdeshpande, Rashmi

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Never ever let a diplodocus draw! Can you imagine what might happen if you did? One day she'd be messing around with crayons and paint -- and the next she'd be a global art sensation.