Jerome Pumphrey
Author
Publisher
Norton Young Readers
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
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Description
A young girl turns her imagination into action in this beautifully crafted and intricately designed debut picture book.
When is an old truck something more? On a small, bustling farm, a resilient and steadfast pickup works tirelessly alongside the family that lives there, and becomes a part of the dreams and ambitions of the family's young daughter.
After long days and years of hard work leave the old truck rusting
...2) The old boat
Author
Language
English
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Description
"Off a small island, a boy and his grandfather set sail in their beloved fishing boat. They ride the waves, catching wants and wishes and seeing the wonders of the ocean. But soon the boy is sailing the boat himself, drifting further from shore as the waters grow muddied and turbulent. When a storm washes him ashore, he sees home in a new light. He decides to turn the tides of his fortune, cleaning the island's waters and creating a new life with...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"On a small family farm, an old truck falls into disrepair and lies nearly forgotten, except by the family's daughter. The truck has been part of her daydreams as she grows up and develops strength and independence. As an industrious young woman, she pulls the rusted and overgrown vehicle from its almost-grave and restores it."--
Author
Language
English
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Description
Rat, Squirrel, Rabbit, and Mouse want to cross the bayou, but next to the log they are considering as a bridge is a sneaky tail, which may be attached to someone dangerous--each of the four approach the problem with a different strategy, with varying results.
Author
Series
Link and Hud volume 1
Publisher
Norton Young Readers, an imprint of W.W. Norton &Company
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Brothers Lincoln and Hudson Dupré go on imainary adventures that often wreak havoc in the real world and conspire to undermine their newest babysitter.
Author
Publisher
Pípala
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
Español
Formats
Description
En una pequeña granja una camioneta vieja trabaja mucho, pero con el paso del tiempo se va quedando a un lado ocasionando un gran pesar a la pequeña niña que disfrutaba de ella diariamente. Han transcurrido los años y es hora de recuperar a esa vieja amiga que tanta ayuda prestó y aún puede dar a la jovencita que ahora se hace cargo del lugar. Esta es una historia feminista que derriba los paradigmas asociados al género y muestra el poder de...
8) It's a sign!
Author
Series
Publisher
Hyperion Books for Children
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
One, Two, Kat, and Four want to form a club so together they figure out how to make a sign saying what their club should be called.
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
A little boy is excited to work alongside his Papa as they collect eggs, plums, peppers and pumpkins to sell at their stand in the farmer's market, but when Papa cannot make it to the stand, his community gathers around him, with dishes made of his own produce.
Author
Language
English
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Description
"New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Jason Reynolds's debut picture book is a snappy, joyous ode to Word King, literary genius, and glass-ceiling smasher Langston Hughes and the luminaries he inspired. Back in the day, there was a heckuva party, a jam, for a word-making man. The King of Letters. Langston Hughes. His ABCs became drums, bumping jumping thumping like a heart the size of the whole country. They sent some people yelling...