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Anni Dreams of Biryani

Written by Namita Moolani Mehra and Illustrated by Chaaya Prabhat

The café across the street from Anni’s home in Little India makes the best biryani in the world...

K - 3rd
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Boys Don't Fry

Written by Kimberly Lee and Illustrated by Charlene Chua

It’s the eve of Lunar New Year, and Jin can’t wait for the big family reunion dinner. He loves the...

Pre-K - 1st
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That's Not My Name!

Written by Anoosha Syed

Mirha is so excited for her first day of school! She can't wait to learn, play, and make new friends...

Pre-K - K
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I Love My Hair!

Written by Natasha Anastasia Tarpley and Illustrated by E. B. Lewis

In this imaginative, evocative story, a girl named Keyana discovers the beauty and magic of her...

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My Two Border Towns

Written by David Bowles and Illustrated by Erika Meza

Early one Saturday morning, a boy prepares for a trip to The Other Side/El Otro Lado. It's close-...

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Holy Moly Guacamole

Written and Illustrated by Jenni Danielle

Steve the cat has woken up and decided he has a BIG DREAM. A dream to make the PERFECT guacamole...

Pre-K - 2nd
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Cookie Time

Written and Illustrated by Jessie Sima

PUBLICATION DATE:  September 3, 2024

Kat and Ari love cookie time, their special tradition with...

Pre-K - 3rd
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While You're Asleep

Written and Illustrated by Emmy Kastner

When the Earth slowly spins and light fades away, animals hunker down for bedtime. But the narrator...

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Naming Cermony

Written by Seina Wedlick and Illustrated by Jenin Mohammed

Today’s the day! It’s Baby Sister’s naming ceremony, and big sister Amira could not be more excited...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Built to Last

Written by Minh Lê and Illustrated by Dan Santat

Two kids build entire worlds out of blocks, cardboard, and imagination. From boats attacked by a sea...

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Up In Nathanael's Room

Written by Eileen Erikson and Illustrated by Lara Lombardo

Little boy is so popular that his family tries to cease gifts and toys and visitors coming to his...

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Santa's Toy-Tastrophy!

Written by Marie Kriedman and Illustrated by Lawrence Goodridge

Santa Claus wraps up an evening’s hard work on Christmas Eve, and when he returns to the North Pole...

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When Rubin Plays

Written by Gracey Zhang

Rubin loves the beautiful sounds that are played by the orchestra. He wants to learn to play the...

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Imagination Like Mine

Written by Latashia M Perry and Illustrated by Brittnay Jackson

From the creators of Hair Like Mine and Skin Like Mine... Imagination Like Mine, book three in the...

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Rocket Says Speak Up!

Written by Nathan Bryon and Illustrated by Dapo Adeola

When Rocket finds out that her town's library is closing, she knows something must be done. Inspired...

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The Crayons’ Book of Feelings

Written by Drew Daywalt and Illustrated by Oliver Jeffers

Everyone knows the crayons love to color, but did you know that crayons have feelings too? Sometimes...

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Perfectly Norman

Written and Illustrated by Tom Percival

Norman had always been perfectly normal . . . until one day, he grows a pair of wings! Afraid of...

Pre-K - 1st
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Just Try One Bite

Written by Adam Mansbach & Camila Alves McConaughey and Illustrated by Mike Boldt

These three kids are determined to get their parents to put down the ice cream, cake, and chicken...

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Raindrops to Rainbow

Written by John Micklos, Jr. and Illustrated by Charlene Chua

Raindrops are falling outside, but there's still a world of color to experience! Delightful rhymes...

Pre-K - 1st
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How We Say I Love You

Written by Nicole Chen and Illustrated by Lenny Wen

How do you tell your family that you love them? For Hana, love is all around her: Mom stirs love...

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Stella, the Stealthy, Stellar Squirrel in Spartanasha

Written by Dr. S.V. Gonsalves-Domond and Illustrated by Nazrin Farook

This story weaves the narrative of an industrious, conscientious, albino squirrel that in performing...

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Maya Sings Country

Written by Carylee Carrington

It's almost time for the Spring Recital. Maya chooses Country as the musical genre that she will be...

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The Mysterious Message: The Wicked Tales of Spellsuriffany & Spook Goblin

Written by Michael Girgenti and Illustrated by Laura Santana

This is a story about a friendly witch and her black cat who are forced into an eerie arrangement...

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Little Wolf's First Howling

Written and Illustrated by Laura McGee Kvasnosky & Kate Harvey McGee

Little Wolf can hardly wait. Tonight he will howl at the moon to the top of the sky. First, Big Wolf...

Pre-K - 2nd

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