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5 More Sleeps 'Til Christmas

age 3+

Happy story, warm illustrations capture holiday excitement.

By Jimmy Fallon

(2020)

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Grumpy Monkey: Up All Night

age 3+

Funny take on sleepovers has insight, great illustrations.

By Suzanne Lang

(2020)

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Dear Baby, A Love Letter to Little Ones

age 3+

Cute, reassuring letter to baby gives tips for life.

By Paris Rosenthal

(2020)

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Wild Symphony

age 3+

Fun poems about animals help introduce music to kids.

By Dan Brown

(2020)

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Missing Daddy

age 3+

Gentle message of caring for child of an imprisoned father.

By Mariame Kaba

(2019)

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Dancing Hands: How Teresa Carreño Played the Piano for President Lincoln

age 5+

Beautiful historical picture book has stunning art.

By Margarita Engle

(2019)

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All-of-a-Kind Family Hanukkah

age 3+

Little sister finds way to contribute in warm holiday story.

By Emily Jenkins

(2018)

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We Are Grateful: Otsaliheliga

age 3+

Warm celebration of Cherokee families' year-round gratitude.

By Traci Sorell

(2018)

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Corduroy Takes a Bow

age 3+

Toy bear gets in the act at the theater in charming sequel.

By Viola Davis

(2018)

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I Am Harriet Tubman: Ordinary People Change the World

age 5+

Courage, doing the right thing are themes in thrilling bio.

By Brad Meltzer

(2018)

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Windows

age 3+

Artful glimpse of boy's walk in his neighborhood at dusk.

By Julia Denos

(2017)

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E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial: The Classic Illustrated Storybook

age 5+

Condensed telling of movie misses some of the magic.

By Kim Smith

(2017)

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Santa Rex

age 3+

Holiday havoc and merry mayhem when dinosaurs are guests.

By Molly Idle

(2017)

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The Bad Mood and the Stick

age 5+

Quirky, whimsical, insightful look at passing moods.

By Lemony Snicket

(2017)

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Zelda and Ivy Series

age 5+

Fun adventures of fox sisters with wild imaginations.

By Laura McGee Kvasnosky

(2014)

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Balderdash!: John Newbery and the Boisterous Birth of Children's Books

age 5+

Lively biography of the man who gave birth to kids' books.

By Michelle Markel

(2017)

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Keith Haring: The Boy Who Just Kept Drawing

age 5+

Joyous biography of artist celebrates creativity.

By Kay A. Haring

(2017)

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Freedom in Congo Square

age 5+

Slaves' lives, jazz roots shown in stunning nonfiction book.

By Carole Boston Weatherford

(2016)

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Little Penguins

age 3+

Beautifully simple book evokes joy of playing in snow.

By Cynthia Rylant

(2016)

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Antsy Ansel: Ansel Adams, a Life in Nature

age 5+

Artful, relatable bio offers intro to photographer's work.

By Cindy Jenson-Elliott

(2016)

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