Erica Sirotich
1) ¡Di Algo!
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Series
Language
Español
Description
Encourage beginning readers to develop a love of reading with this collection of poetry! This engaging fiction picture book features short traditional poems from countries around the world. Ideal for storytime at home or in the classroom, this Spanish book includes creative illustrations and rhyming text that support early childhood literacy.
2) Found dogs
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Counts up ten dogs who are waiting in a shelter, then counts back down to one as each dog is adopted"--
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
This book tells about five unlikely animal friendships in sanctuaries and zoos, from around the world: Kenya's Owen the hippo and Mzee the tortoise; South Africa's Themba the elephant and Albert the sheep; California's Koko the gorilla and her kittens; Virginia's Kumbali the cheetah and Kago the dog; Ireland's Ben the dog and Duggie the wild dolphin.
Author
Publisher
Abrams Appleseed
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Quack quack, oh no! Mail Quail has a terrible cold! Mail Duck is on the case, making his daily rounds to each neighbor's house to collect handmade gifts: a cozy red hat, thick yellow socks, steamy green tea. Lift the flaps to reveal all the hidden surprises that add up to one colorful, comforting care package!"--Back cover.
Author
Language
English
Description
JP's dad decides the car needs a wash. But, to JP, the carwash is scary, especially when it starts to look like a giant octopus! But, JP soon realizes that the octopus is friendly and that he can be brave. With an innocent yet fun plotline, young readers will quickly learn how to cope with their own fears just like JP.
Author
Language
English
Description
JP is excited to spend the day with Grandma, but his plans are derailed by the arrival of an unwanted, monstrous guest-a baby! This strange and stinky creature requires lots of Grandma's attention, and JP begins to worry that she will have no time to play with him. As JP's imagination runs wild, his jealousy builds. Will JP realize the day is better spent shared?
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Series
Language
English
Description
In his third adventure, JP is excited to be at the water park with his family. But, when the bossy dinosaur says he can't go down the waterslide with his sister, JP is sad. Using his vivid imagination and a little help from his family and best friend, JP remembers, how to have fun again!
Author
Language
English
Description
JP is playing on the playground. But, when his twin cousins want to take over the playhouse he's made into a spaceship, JP gets angry. He soon realizes it's more fun to befriend the enemy and laugh together than to play alone. This common playground occurrence and gentle message will quickly teach young readers how to deal with their anger.
14) Let's Say Hello
Author
Language
English
Description
Teach babies to greet others in twelve different languages with this adorable multilingual board book!
Get ready, everyone! LET’S SAY...HELLO.
A perfect companion to Disney’s "It's a Small World" and Shirley Ng-Benitez’s How Do You Say series, Let’s Say board books teach tiny tots warm and friendly words/phrases in several languages. Each book features:
twelve diverse languages: American Sign Language, Arabic, French, German, Haitian Creole,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Albert Whitman and Company
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
JP's dad decides the car needs a wash. But to JP, the carwash is scary, especially when it starts to look like a giant octopus! But JP soon realizes that the octopus is friendly and that he can be brave. With an innocent yet fun plotline, young readers will quickly learn how to cope with their own fears just like JP.
