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-- VOX Catch that chicken!2020., Ages 4 - 8, 000427., [Library Ideas, LLC] Call No: VOX ATI Availability:0 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Lami is the best chicken catcher in the whole village. Her sister may be speedy at spelling, her friend fast at braiding hair, and her brother brave with bulls, but when it comes to chickens, nobody is faster or braver than Lami. That is, until the day when Lami chases a little too fast, up the baobab tree, and reaches a little too far . . . ow! How can she catch chickens with an ankle that's puffed up like an angry lizard? Could it be, as Nana Nadia says, that quick thinking is more important than quick running? Award-winning author Atinuke celebrates Nigerian village life in a story vibrantly illustrated by Angela Brooksbank with a universal message at its heart.
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[2019]., Ages 5-8; Grades K-3, [Library Ideas, LLC] Call No: VOX DIC Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Vox books.Summary Note: Rosie is a good dog and a faithful companion to her owner, George. She likes taking walks with George and looking at the clouds together, but the closest she comes to another dog is when she encounters her reflection in her empty dog bowl, and sometimes that makes Rosie feel lonely. One day George takes Rosie to the dog park, but the park is full of dogs that Rosie doesn't know, which makes her feel lonelier than ever. When big, loud Maurice and small, yippy Fifi bound over and want to play, Rosie's not sure how to respond. Is there a trick to making friends? And if so, can they all figure it out together?
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-- VOX I do not like books anymore!2019., Ages 3-6; P-1, 000751., [Library Ideas, LLC] Call No: VOX HIR Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Natalie and Alphonse can't wait until Natalie learns how to read. Then they'll have all the stories they could ever want. But what happens when reading isn't as easy as they thought it would be?
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-- VOX Looking for Smile.2021., Ages 3-6; P-1, [Library Ideas, LLC] Call No: VOX TAR Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: In this sweet and gentle picture book, Bear wakes one day to find his Smile gone and enlists his friends to help him find it. Bear and Smile are always together. They wake up together, swim by the waterfall together, and eat honey together. But one day, Bear wakes up and Smile is nowhere to be found. With the help of his woodland friends, will Bear be able to find his Smile again? This tender and special debut picture book explores sadness with a light touch and shows that sometimes a good friend can make all the difference.
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2020., Ages 3-6; P-3, 000504., [Library Ideas, LLC] Call No: VOX MAW Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Lulu loves her family, but people are always asking, "What are you?" Lulu hates that question. Her brother inspires her to come up with a power phrase so she can easily express who she is, not what she is.
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-- VOX Not quite Snow White.2020., Ages 3-6; P-3, 0:05:43., [Library Ideas, LLC] Call No: VOX FRA Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: A picture book for magical yet imperfect girls everywhere, written by debut author Ashley Franklin and perfect for fans of such titles as Mary Had a Little Glam by Tammi Sauer and the classic Amazing Grace by Mary Hoffman. Tameika is a girl who belongs on the stage. She loves to act, sing, and dance-and she's pretty good at it, too. So when her school announces their Snow White musical, Tameika auditions for the lead princess role. But the other kids think she's "not quite" right to play the role. They whisper, they snicker, and they glare. Will Tameika let their harsh words be her final curtain call? Not Quite Snow White is a delightful and inspiring picture book that highlights the importance of self-confidence while taking an earnest look at what happens when that confidence is shaken or lost. Tameika encourages us all to let our magic shine.
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-- VOX A tiger without stripes.2021., Ages 5-8; Grades K-3, [Library Ideas, LLC] Call No: VOX WHI Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: A young tiger born without stripes wonders why she alone is different. As she grows, her feeling of incompleteness draws her on a quest she hopes will make her whole. Will her efforts to earn her stripes pay off, or will she find a surprising answer to the question that has defined her life?
