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Waddle! Waddle!
Good for a quick laugh.—Rachel Forbes, formerly of Oakville Public Library, Ontario, Canada
A penguin is delighted when he meets a "spectacular dancer" and then disappointed when he loses him. (Friendship can be bittersweet.) With a refrain of "Waddle. Waddle. Belly Slide!" and a dapper getup (a red bowler hat and green bow tie), he searches for his missing friend, skidding around the bright white, frozen landscape. He meets two more penguins looking for camaraderie who are outfitted with similar (but not identical) accessories. Their musical talents—including a screeching singing voice and raucous horn honking
Miles Morales: The Ultimate Spider-Man
While both titles should prove popular, some investment into the larger multiverse (yes, it's complicated) is required to enjoy the whole narrative.
The Twelve Days of Christmas
A solid addition that should inspire collectors and makers of all stripes.
Captain Marvel: Stay Fly
Both series have teams who show strong written and visual direction for their modern and female-oriented vision of superheroes. Must-buys.
That's Not Mine
With its clever use of reverse psychology, That's (Not) Mine provides the perfect foundation for a discussion on sharing.
Slug Needs a Hug!
This is a fun and whimsical choice for storytimes about individuality, self-esteem, and love.
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