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Lottie Paris Lives Here

age 4+

A spunky girl explores the wonders of her everyday world.

By Angela Johnson

(2011)

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Jazz Age Josephine

age 4+

Jazzy bio of Josephine Baker inspiring, bittersweet.

By Jonah Winter

(2012)

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Extra Yarn

age 4+

Fanciful story of generosity has a classic folk-tale feel.

By Mac Barnett

(2012)

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Little Red Hot

age 4+

Folksy yarn gives classic fairy tale Southwest flare.

By Eric A. Kimmel

(2013)

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Scaredy Squirrel

age 4+

Frightened-squirrel tale great for helping kids face fears.

By Melanie Watt

(2006)

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Princess Grace

age 4+

Princesses shine more than their tiaras in refreshing tale.

By Mary Hoffman

(2008)

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Balloons over Broadway: The True Story of the Puppeteer of Macy's Parade

age 4+

Stunning design and story inspires passion for art-making.

By Melissa Sweet

(2011)

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Mama Built a Little Nest

age 4+

Lively, poetic takes on different birds' nesting habits.

By Jennifer Ward

(2014)

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A Piece of Cake

age 4+

Clever friendship story models creative problem solving.

By LeUyen Pham

(2014)

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Quest

age 4+

Visually captivating story is full of adventure, wonder.

By Aaron Becker

(2014)

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Part-time Princess

age 4+

Regular girl turns princess at night in delightful fantasy.

By Deborah Underwood

(2013)

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Mahalia Jackson: Walking with Kings and Queens

age 4+

Gorgeous, uplifting picture-book bio of the Queen of Gospel.

By Nina Nolan

(2015)

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The Paper Bag Princess

age 4+

Spirited princess saves self in girl-power classic.

By Robert Munsch

(1980)

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Otter Loves Halloween!

age 4+

Otter conquers fears in cute, kid-like holiday romp.

By Sam Garton

(2015)

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Sidewalk Flowers

age 4+

Girl stops to enjoy the flowers in lovely wordless story.

By JonArno Lawson

(2015)

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The Dead Bird

age 4+

Classic about kids burying bird gets vibrant new art.

By Margaret Wise Brown

(2016)

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The Airport Book

age 4+

Fun account of family's travel day tells all about airports.

By Lisa Brown

(2016)

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Return

age 4+

Wondrous finale to fantastical wordless trilogy.

By Aaron Becker

(2016)

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The Class

age 4+

Relatable look at different kids getting ready for school.

By Boni Ashburn

(2016)

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Otter Goes to School

age 4+

Otter plays teacher, gains confidence in reassuring tale.

By Sam Garton

(2016)

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