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more picture books

As I am weeding through all the recent arrivals, I thougt I would take a couple of minutes to post about some of these cool new picture books.




Great simple ideas for being green for kids. Not a bad model for a report either for older kids.




Punctuation is important. Lynee Truss gets that point across nicely in this new book.




Readers can do and be anything. How nice to be able to share such an important message with kids.




OK, I love the furry cover. But the insides are funny and gross and kids will love the poems.




Learning how to create a parody is not simple. Here is a riff on the familiar cumulative tale.
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