Happy Llamakkah!

Happy Llamakkah!
Author: Laura Gehl
Publisher: Abrams
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2020-10-13
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1683357884

Celebrate Hanukkah with the Llama family in this joyful, rhyming picture book Follow along with the Llama family’s Hanukkah traditions as they light their menorah, spin the dreidel, fry latkes, and more. Laura Gehl’s lively rhyming text and Lydia Nichols’s vibrant illustrations make for a festive read. The book also features kid-friendly back matter, with expanded information on the holiday’s history and traditions.

Hare and Tortoise Race Across Israel

Hare and Tortoise Race Across Israel
Author: Laura Gehl
Publisher: Kar-Ben Publishing (Tm)
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2015-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1467762024

Two good friends, Hare and Tortoise, race from Tel Aviv to the Dead Sea, enjoying the unique culture and geography of Israel along the way.

Happy Llamakkah!

Happy Llamakkah!
Author: Laura Gehl
Publisher: Abrams Appleseed
Total Pages: 24
Release: 2020-10-13
Genre:
ISBN: 9781419743146

The Polar Bear Son

The Polar Bear Son
Author: Lydia Dabcovich
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 43
Release: 1999-03-29
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0547531451

A lonely old woman adopts, cares for, and raises a polar bear as if he were her own son, until jealous villagers threaten the bear's life, forcing him to leave his home and his "mother," in a retelling of a traditional Inuit folktale.

Odd Birds

Odd Birds
Author: Laura Gehl
Publisher: Abrams
Total Pages: 22
Release: 2022-06-14
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1683357752

Meet nature’s oddballs in this charming board book about some of the most unique birds in the world Backyard birds—move over! Odd Birds introduces babies and toddlers to unusual bird species, including the magnificent frigatebird with a bright red throat pouch and the California condor—the largest flying birds in North America! Gentle rhyming verses provide the comforting repetition that little ones crave, even as their minds are opened to new and fascinating creatures from around the world. At the end of the book, readers will find photographs of each bird, along with more detailed factual information. The eight birds featured are the magnificent frigatebird, blue-footed booby, shoebill stork, ostrich, hoatzin, oilbird, California condor, and burrowing owl.

The Magic Flute (Story Orchestra)

The Magic Flute (Story Orchestra)
Author: Katy Flint
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Total Pages: 24
Release: 2021-10-19
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780711260139

The Story Orchestra: The Magic Flute is a beautiful retelling of the famous opera set to the sound of Mozart's music.

Happy Hanukkah, Curious George

Happy Hanukkah, Curious George
Author: H. A. Rey
Publisher: HarperCollins
Total Pages: 18
Release: 2012-09-18
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0547941862

It is the eighth night of Hanukkah, and George and his friends have gathered for a celebration. They light the menorah, spin the dreidel, make latkes, and learn the importance of mitzvah! In this ebook, youngsters will even find a tasty latke recipe and instructions for constructing a dreidel, with rules for play. For more monkey fun, investigate www.curiousgeorge.com.

Who Dug This Hole?

Who Dug This Hole?
Author: Laura Gehl
Publisher: Abrams
Total Pages: 16
Release: 2022-04-05
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1647003989

Virtual "lift the flap" on every page of this board book to learn about seven animal species and their habitats! In this innovative nonfiction board book, young readers will see a hole in different environments on each spread. Virtually "lift the flaps" to discover which animal dug, burrowed, or pecked the hole—and learn a simple fact about each species. Featured creatures include ants, woodpeckers, fish, gophers, skunks, tortoises, polar bears, and kids on a sandy beach!

Every Little Letter

Every Little Letter
Author: Deborah Underwood
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 41
Release: 2020-08-04
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0525554025

For fans of The Word Collector and Be Kind comes a story of words, walls, and widening your world, by New York Times bestselling author Deborah Underwood Small h has always lived with the other H's in a city surrounded by walls that keep them safe. At least, that's what the big H's say. But one day, a hole in the wall reveals someone new on the other side. When little h and little i meet, they make a small word with big meaning: "hi!" The other H's find out, though. They fill the hole. But it won't be enough to keep these little letters apart--or twenty-four of their newest friends. Every Little Letter shows how even the smallest among us can make a big impact, and how a single act of friendship can inspire whole communities to come together. How do you tear down walls? With words, at first. Then brick by brick. "Rich for exploration . . . Adorable." --SLJ (starred review) "This message of friendship . . . bears repeating, especially for the youngest readers." --Kirkus "Smartly executed . . . Underlines how diversity leads to strength." --Publishers Weekly "This [book] goes beyond to incorporate the alphabet and word-learning, as well as the importance of listening to young people." --Shelf Awareness