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Sturgell, Todd. Dinosaurs in Space. Todd Sturgell, Illus. Sourcebooks Explore, 09/2024. [32]pp. Picture Book. Trade $18.99. 978-1-72823-627-8. GRADES Preschool–3. ADDITIONAL.        An unseen narrator describes how dinosaurs lived on Earth until a giant asteroid landed, and [continue reading]

Sayre, April Pulley. Pickle Words: Crunchy, Punchy Pickles and Poetry. Jialei Sun, Illus. Charlesbridge, 07/2024. [32]pp. Nonfiction. Trade $17.99. 978-1-62354-362-4. GRADES Kindergarten–3. HIGH ADDITIONAL.         In this celebration of pickled foods, the main text is a [continue reading]

Linn, Margo. Every Here Has a There: Moving Cargo by Container Ship. Brian Fitzgerald, Illus. Charlesbridge, 07/2024. [32]pp. Nonfiction. Trade $17.99. 978-1-62354-484-3. GRADES Kindergarten–3. HIGH ADDITIONAL.     In this dynamic informational picture book, the journey of [continue reading]

Bernstrom, Daniel. Bear, a Fish, and a Fishy Wish, A. Brandon James Scott, Illus. Hippo Park, 05/2024. [40]pp. Picture Book. Trade $18.99. 978-1-66264-069-8. GRADES Preschool–2. ADDITIONAL.     In this follow-up to A Bear, a Bee, and [continue reading]

Bell, Cece. Animal Albums from A to Z. Cece Bell, Illus. Walker, 03/2024. [64]pp. Poetry. Trade $19.99. 978-1-5362-2624-9. GRADES 1–6. OUTSTANDING.      This clever collection of original poetry is formatted to look like vinyl record albums, [continue reading]

Albee, Sarah. Bounce!: A Scientific History of Rubber. Eileen Ryan Ewan, Illus. Charlesbridge, 10/2024. [42]pp. Nonfiction. Trade $18.99. 978-1-62354-379-2. GRADES 2–5. HIGH ADDITIONAL. The history and basic science of rubber is explained in this simple [continue reading]

Kim, Jaime. Shy Robin and the First Day of School. Jaime Kim, Illus. Candlewick, 06/2023. [32]pp. Picture Book. Trade $17.99. 978-1-5362-0929-7. GRADES Preschool–Kindergarten. ADDITIONAL.            Robin, a normally confident hippo, is nervous and shy on her [continue reading]

Bates, Ivan. Keep Up, Duck! Bates Ivan, Illus. Addl. Creator Rachel Bates. Candlewick, 03/2024. [32]pp. Picture Book. Trade $17.99. 978-1-5362-0938-9. GRADES Preschool–Kindergarten. HIGH ADDITIONAL.         Puck, a small duck, has trouble keeping up with Mamma and [continue reading]