Linda Ashman
2) Rain!
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English
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One rainy day in the city, an eager little boy exclaims, "Rain!" Across town a grumpy man grumbles, "Rain." In this endearing picture book, a rainy-day cityscape comes to life in vibrant, cut-paper-style artwork. The boy in his green frog hat splashes in puddles-"Hoppy, hoppy, hoppy!"-while the old man curses the "dang puddles." Can the boy's natural exuberance (and perhaps a cookie) cheer up the grouchy gentleman and turn the day around?
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English
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Description
"Step right up, animal lovers! It's your turn to judge in this poetic competition of superlative animal abilities. Structured as a guessing game competition, and told through deftly crafted persona poems, the book celebrates animals' standout qualities, from the biggest (blue whale) to the smallest (shrew), with all the favorite creatures (speedy cheetahs, long-necked giraffes) plus some less common animals with equally amazing abilities (long-lived...
Author
Publisher
Sterling Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
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Description
A modern take on the song follows the adventures of a family that sets off to visit Grandma and Grandpa by packing up the van, boarding a plane, and sailing in a hot-air balloon before taking a sleigh during the final lap of their journey.
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Publisher
Astra Young Readers, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"What's a day in the life of a small-town fire department like? In this action-packed adventure, Fire Chief Fran leads her fire-fighters through everything from inspections and drills to dangerous blazes. If a puppy is in danger or a cafe is ablaze, Fran and her crew are ready to help! When the lights flash and the bells blast, these firefighters leap into action; they need to move fast. With energy and grit, compassion and calm, they help their community...
7) ¡Lluvia!
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
Español
Description
"¿Cómo puede ser que dos personas vean el mismo día de manera tan diferente? ¿Y qué ocurre cuando estas dos personas se conocen? ¡Toma el paraguas y averigualo!"--
"How can two people view the same day so differently? And what happens when the two meet? Grab your umbrella and find out!"--
8) All We Know
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
New York Times bestselling artist Jane Dyer and acclaimed author Linda Ashman collaborate on this tender story of a mother's unconditional love for her child. Stars shine, seasons change, and waves rise and fall. Invoking the majestic beauty of the natural world, a mother affectionately explains that some things just come naturally - like a parent's love.
10) ¡lluvia!/Rain!
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Language
English
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Del ilustrador ganador del premio Caldecott por Last Stop on Market Street, este libro de tablero bilingüe es una historia perfecta para un viaje, ¡llueva o haga sol!
En un día lluvioso, una ciudad cobra vida cuando un niño con gorro de rana verde chapotea contento en los charcos mientras un anciano maldice los "condenados charcos". ¿Podrá la felicidad del niño convertir el ceño fruncido del gruñón en sonrisa? Con maravillosas ilustraciones...
Author
Language
Español
Description
En medio de una ajetreada mudanza, ¡Elefanta se cuela en la casa!
Nadie se da cuenta, a excepción de una pequeña niña que acoge con cariño a sunueva amiga.
Los distraídos adultos no prestan atención cuando les cuenta sobre su invitada, y la confunden con la hija de los vecinos...
Ele... ¿quién? Elefanta.
Un pequeño y divertido malentendido.
La niña y Elefanta ayudan en casa, juegan, hacen una fiesta y se empapan juntas... hasta que llega...
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English
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Acclaimed author Linda Ashman gives new meaning to a familiar idea in this tale about intense feelings, compassion, conflict, and resolution. Gentle, clever rhymes illustrate the unpredictable emotions of childhood and show readers a smart way to deal with these feelings. A frustrating day may feel overwhelming, but everyone wins with Peace, Baby!
13) Rub-a-dub sub
Author
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
A young boy meets many friendly sea animals as he travels underwater in his bright orange submarine.
14) William wakes up
Author
Publisher
Disney/Hyperion
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
William asks his animal friends, one after another, to awake from hibernation and prepare a celebration for a special friend who has been away all winter.
17) No dogs allowed!
Author
Publisher
Sterling Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
When Alberto opens his new restaurant, he welcomes only patrons without animals, and he has to continually send people and their pets away, losing business, until he and a young dog owner come up with an idea.