Antoinette Portis
1) Hey, water!
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"Splashy illustrations and simple text explore water in its many shapes and forms"--
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"Explore nature through evocative riddles and bold imagery that take the reader from day to night and back again in this perfect read aloud. Who scribbles on the sidewalk with glistening ink? Snail! Who's a comma in a long, long sentence of a stream? Tadpole! Active readers will delight in the clever language and striking illustrations by esteemed author/illustrator Antoinette Portis. On each spread, children will solve riddles about the familiar...
3) Not a box
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Books for Preschoolers (3-4 years old)
Books for Summer, in English and Spanish/Libros para el verano, en inglés y español
Books to Inspire Creativity
Picture Books in Both English and Spanish/Libros ilustrados en ingles y español
Books for Summer, in English and Spanish/Libros para el verano, en inglés y español
Books to Inspire Creativity
Picture Books in Both English and Spanish/Libros ilustrados en ingles y español
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To an imaginative bunny, a box is not always just a box.
4) A seed grows
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"An educational picture book about the life cycle of a sunflower"--
7) Wait
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"A ... picture book about the joys of waiting and taking in what is around you"--
8) Now
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"Follow a little girl as she takes you on a tour through all of her favorite things, from the holes she digs to the hugs she gives"--
9) Froodle
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One day, amidst the usual chirps, tweets, and caws, a little brown bird decides to try singing a new song and sets off an interesting reaction.
10) Not a stick
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English
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An imaginative young pig shows some of the many things that a stick can be.
12) No es una caja
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Español
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Books for Summer, in English and Spanish/Libros para el verano, en inglés y español
Picture Books in Both English and Spanish/Libros ilustrados en ingles y español
Picture Books in Both English and Spanish/Libros ilustrados en ingles y español
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To an imaginative bunny, a box is not always just a box.
15) I'm up
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"There is so much to see when you are up: The birds. The park. The pup. And some very sleepy parents! I'm Up! is an ode to a new day, and a celebration of everything and everyone that gets up each morning"--
17) The red hat
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"Once upon a time, high atop the world, there lived a boy named Billy Hightower and the wind. When a new neighbor appears--a girl in a red hat--Billy Hightower can hardly wait to meet her and introduce himself. But the wind has other ideas"--