Pat’s Picks
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 | Alborough, Jez | | Watch Out! Big Bro’s Coming! | He’s rough, he’s tough, and he’s ever so big! Terror spreads through the jungle as animals hear the news that Big Bro is coming. Hide!
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| | Arnosky, Jim | | Rabbits and Raindrops | It’s the first day outside the nest for Mother rabbit’s five babies, and all sorts of new creatures and adventures await them.
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| | Bruce, Lisa | | Fran’s Flower | Fran feeds the flower seed all her favorite foods, and even her dog’s bone, but it still won’t grow.
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| | Charlip, Remy | | Little Old Big Beard, and Big Young Little Beard: a Short and Tall Tale | Sitting around the campfire one evening, Little Old Big Beard and Big Young Little Beard, the best of friends and the best of cowboys, discover their cow, Grace, is gone. How can you be a cowboy if you don’t have a cow?
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| | Egan, Tim | | Serious Farm | There’s nothing funny about tomatoes. Or is there? Farmer Fred takes his work very seriously and so do his animals, until they decide they need to make the farm more fun.
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| | Fox, Mem | | Tough Boris | Boris von der Borch is a mean, greedy old pirate—tough as nails, through and through, like all pirates. Or is he?
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| | Hassett, John | | Cat Up a Tree | With rapidly increasing numbers of cats stuck in her tree, Nana Quimby asks for help from the firehouse, the police, the pet shop, the zoo, the library, and even city hall, but no one will help rescue the cats.
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| | Lester, Mike | | A is for Salad | What?!? E is for pajamas and T is for underwear? You’ll see why in this crazy alphabet book.
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| | Lum, Kate | | What! Cried Granny: An Almost Bedtime Story | Patrick is having his first sleep-over at Granny’s house. It’s almost bedtime, but there’s a slight problem…
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| | MacDonald, Alan | | Splash! | When the jungle animals are hot, baby elephant knows just what to do.
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| | Pilkey, Dav | | Dogzilla | A monstrous mutt with doggy breath terrorizes the citizens of Mousopolis.
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| | Shannon, David | | Alice the Fairy | With her magic wand, temporary fairy Alice can turn her dad into a horse and make her white dress red, but she can’t seem to master the truly advanced tricks that will make her a permanent fairy.
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| | Sharratt, Nick | | Shark in the Park | Is there really a shark in the park? Go on, be brave, open the book and see!
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| | Steiner, Joan | | Look-Alikes | In the land of look-alikes, the more you look, the more you see. There are more than one thousand look-alikes for kids of all ages to find in this puzzling book.
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| | Taback, Simms | | Joseph Had a Little Overcoat | Joseph had a little overcoat, but it was full of holes — just like this book. When Joseph’s coat got old and shabby, he made it into a jacket. But what did he make it into after that? And after that?
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| | Waddell, Martin | | Let’s Go Home, Little Bear | When Little Bear is frightened by the noises he hears while walking in the snowy woods, his friend Big Bear reassures him.
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| | Waddell, Martin | | Owl Babies | When three baby owls wake one night to find their mother missing, they worry about her, and themselves, until she swoops home.
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| | Willans, Tom | | Wait! I Want to Tell You a Story | Clever muskrat! He knows just how to outwit a very hungry tiger: tell him a story. Silly Tiger! Tigers shouldn’t listen to muskrats and their stories, especially clever muskrats with clever stories…
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| | Willems, Mo | | Knuffle Bunny | Trixie, Daddy, and Knuffle Bunny take a trip to the neighborhood Laundromat. But the exciting adventure takes a dramatic turn when Trixie realizes somebunny has been left behind…
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| | Wilson, Gina | | Grandma’s Bears | Grandma shares her cottage with bears Arthur, Aggie, Tumtum, and Floss — and tonight Nat’s going to meet them all for the first time. He doesn’t know what to expect…
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