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Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year

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The Ugly Princess and the Wise Fool

Margaret Gray, illustrations by Randy Cecil Henry Holt and Co.

Can a seafaring fairy godmother, a wise fool, and an enchanted hairstyle keep Princess Rose out of trouble? "A very long time ago, when all the countries...

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Sweet Dreams

How Animals Sleep

Kimiko Kajikawa; Illustrated by the author Henry Holt and Co.

In rhythmic words and affecting pictures, this inviting picture book introduces young children to a world of sleeping creatures. Some animals, like bats, sleep...

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The Animal ABC

Leslie Baker Henry Holt and Co.

A refreshingly straightforward alphabet book featuring a playful bunch of animal friends. It’s time to learn the ABCs! This delightfully simple...

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Big Day on the River

Sarah Wilson illustrated by Randy Cecil Henry Holt and Co.

A little girl looks forward to her first solo raft ride on the river, but her well-meaning relatives don’t want to leave her alone. At dawn, Willie...

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Mrs. Chicken and the Hungry Crocodile

retold by Won-Ldy Paye and Margaret H. Lippert, illustrated by Julie Paschkis Henry Holt and Co.

Mrs. Chicken has to think fast to outwit hungry Crocodile, who wants to eat her for dinner. One morning Mrs. Chicken took her bath in a puddle. “Cluck,...

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Children's Books: 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing, New York Public Library
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Cold in Summer

Tracy Barrett Henry Holt and Co.

The new girl in town meets a mysterious old-fashioned girl who can’t seem to find her way home. The girl didn’t say anything. Her face held no...

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The Ghost Behind the Wall

Melvin Burgess Henry Holt and Co.

Award-winning author Melvin Burgess’s thrilling new ghost story for younger readers. David screamed and the ghostly boy opened his mouth and screamed...

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Cat Count

Betsy Lewin Henry Holt and Co.

A rhyming, cat-counting extravaganza, ending with a big surprise! "I have one cat, A fat cat, a fun cat. I have one cat . . . My sister has...

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Rosie to the Rescue

Bethany Roberts; illustrated by Kay Chorao Henry Holt and Co.

A brave little squirrel transforms her fears into a reassuring, heroic adventure. “What if . . . what if . . . a tiger ate them?” Aunt...

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Blockhead

The Life of Fibonacci

Joseph D'Agnese; illustrations by John O'Brien Henry Holt and Co.

As a young boy in medieval Italy, Leonardo Fibonacci thought about numbers day and night. He was such a daydreamer that people called him a blockhead. When...

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Ralphie and the Swamp Baby

Vicky Rubin Henry Holt and Co.

Ralphie hurried home from school, happily clutching his mud-wrestling trophy. Mom and Dad would be so proud! Getting a new sibling is never easy-especially...

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Thanksgiving in the White House

Gary Hines; illustrated by Alexandra Wallner Henry Holt and Co.

President Abraham Lincoln's youngest son, Tad, is very fond of Jack the turkey. He has tamed him and taught him tricks, and the bird follows him all around the...

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Antarctic Ice

Jim Mastro; photographs by Norbert Wu Henry Holt and Co.

Antarctica is the coldest place on earth. Ice covers the mountains, the valleys, and even the sea. In this frozen winter world, every creature is waiting for...

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Arnie, the Doughnut

Laurie Keller; illustrations by Laurie Keller Henry Holt and Co.

A deliciously imaginative story about friendship—from the author / illustrator of The Scrambled States of America. Arnie was fascinated as he watched the...

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At Grandma's

Rhonda Gowler Greene; illustrated by Karla Firehammer Henry Holt and Co.

This warmhearted picture book is a wonderful choice for Grandparents’ Day—which is celebrated on September 8th "Squirrels to feed Bluebirds...

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I Love You Just the Same

Erica Wolf Henry Holt and Co.

A comforting story that explores the many milestones that come with growing up "As the sun came up, Little Bear felt his mother's warm nose nudging him...

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Arrowhawk

Lola M. Schaefer; illustrated by Gabi Swiatkowska Henry Holt and Co.

Familiar hands tossed him gently into the winter air. Hawk flapped his wings and skimmed the earth. Then he beat his wings harder, rose, and flew over the...

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Construction Countdown

K. T. Olson, Illustrated by David Gordon Henry Holt and Co.

Ten mighty dump trucks rolling down the road. Nine earthmovers scraping up a load . . . Count down from ten to one with the busy construction...

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Come to My Party and Other Shape Poems

Heidi Roemer; Illustrated by Hideko Takahashi Henry Holt and Co.

An invigorating celebration of the seasons and poems that take shape The twist of spring rain. The arc of summer waves. The roundness of fall pumpkins. The...

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The SOS File

Betsy Byars, Laurie Myers, and Betsy Duffey, Illustrated by Arthur Howard Henry Holt and Co.

Have you ever needed to call 9-1-1, but you couldn't get to a phone? Have you ever needed to run, but your legs were like spaghetti? Have you ever needed to...

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Cat Skidoo

Bethany Roberts, Illustrated by R.W. Alley Henry Holt and Co.

Kittens in the window- one cat, two, jumping down for Cat Skidoo! Join the mischievous romp and fun of Cat Skidoo! Join a pair of precocious kittens...

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Faraway Grandpa

Roberta Karim, illustrated by Ted Rand Henry Holt and Co.

Dear Kathleen, Heard a new song. We'll sing it together this summer! Oops, almost forgot. The song is called "Danny Boy." Such a fine name! A poignant...

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Skeleton Bones and Goblin Groans

Poems for Halloween

Amy E. Sklansky; illustrated by Karen Dismukes Henry Holt and Co.

Jack o' lantern Jack o' light. Jack o' darkness. Jack o' night. A spirited collection of Halloween poems guaranteed to tickle the funny...

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A Higher Geometry

Sharelle Byars Moranville Henry Holt and Co.

Anna loves math, and her boyfriend, Mike. Will she have to choose between them? Anna Conway sometimes wishes her relationships would come as easy to her as...

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