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Something on the Hill
There is more than enough room on the shelf for both The Happy Day and the very lovely Something on the Hill; they are also a perfect story-hour pairing.
Cinderella and a Mouse Called Fred
This inventive collaboration between a beloved author and a Caldecott Medal–winning illustrator rises above the sea of retellings with its empowering themes and positive LGBTQIA+ representation.
Good Books for Bad Children: The Genius of Ursula Nordstrom
A full life through a picture book keyhole, this is a well-done and rare glimpse of book publishing few children see, and a career path that turns serendipity, acute intelligence, and hard work into what only seems like fate.
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Beautiful Noise: The Music of John Cage
A great introduction to a composer who was a disruptor and pioneer; this is a solid addition to school libraries and music departments.
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How to Ride a Dragonfly
This feels like something of a throwback, and is certainly a secondary purchase at best.
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If You Get Lost
This tale has an abstract message and story that young readers will have difficulty connecting with. For better stories about finding things that are lost, turn to Oliver Jeffers’s Lost and Found and Mo Willems’s Knuffle Bunny.
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The Mermaid Moon
Magic, moonlight, and mermaids enrich this story of friendship. The lovely scenery of an unusual setting will appeal to young readers.
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The Boy Who Loved Maps
This story can be read aloud to a group and equally enjoyed as a lap book, as part of a mapmaking lesson or a story time focused on exploring the neighborhood.
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