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Play Collection

Play is one of the first things that comes to mind when we think of childhood, so having children see themselves in books where play is happening is essential and affirming. Play is critical to children's development and overall wellbeing. The books in this collection celebrate and uplift all aspects of play. Contact us for additional suggestions at quotes@leeandlow.com.

Collection of 38 books: $571.65

Sumo Joe

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My Steps

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My Very Own Room / Mi propio cuartito

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Pedro's Yo-Yos

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Quinito, Day and Night / Quinito, día y noche

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Quinito's Neighborhood / El Vecindario de Quinito

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Rafi and Rosi

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Rafi and Rosi Carnival!

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Rafi and Rosi Pirates!

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Summoning the Phoenix

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My Colors, My World / Mis colores, mi mundo

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Sunday Shopping

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Ten Blocks to the Big Wok

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The Hula-Hoopin' Queen

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The Turtle Ship

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There's No Base Like Home

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Want to Play? (Confetti Kids #2)

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What's the Most Beautiful Thing You Know About Horses?

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When the Shadbush Blooms

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Flap Your Hands

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Allie's Basketball Dream

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Bein' with You This Way

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Benji, the Bad Day, and Me

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Can You Top That?

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Dreaming Up

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Drum, Chavi, Drum! / ¡Toca, Chavi, Toca!

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Drumbeat in Our Feet

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Drummer Boy of John John

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Family Poems for Every Day of the Week

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A Space for Me

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Galápagos Girl / Galapagueña

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I Can Be... Me!

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If I Were a Tree

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Juna and Appa

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Juna's Jar

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Laughing Tomatoes and Other Spring Poems

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Marisol McDonald Doesn't Match / Marisol McDonald no combina

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Moony Luna / Luna, Lunita Lunera

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  • Front cover for A Space for Me by Cathryn Falwell and Cathryn Falwell
    A Space for Me
    By Cathryn Falwell
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    A Space for Me

    A Space for Me

    By Cathryn Falwell
    Alex needs a break from his pesky little brother, Lucas, so he creates a space for himself, but soon realizes that he and Lucas need time together too.

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  • Front cover for Allie's Basketball Dream by Barbara Barber and Darryl Ligasan
    Allie's Basketball Dream
    By Barbara Barber, Darryl Ligasan
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    Allie's Basketball Dream

    Allie's Basketball Dream

    By Barbara Barber, Darryl Ligasan
    Allie's story of self-determination is one that young athletes, both boys and girls, will recognize. Perfect for anyone who has experienced the ups and downs of practicing and playing hard, Allie's Basketball Dream is a spirited tribute to perseverance.

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  • Front cover for Bein' with You This Way by W. Nikola-Lisa and Michael Bryant
    Bein' with You This Way
    By William Nikola, Michael Bryant
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    Bein' with You This Way

    Bein' with You This Way

    By William Nikola, Michael Bryant
    An African American girl and her friends play together and learn that despite their physical differences, they are all really the same.

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  • Front cover for Benji, the Bad Day, and Me by Sally J. Pla and Ken Min
    Benji, the Bad Day, and Me
    By Sally J. Pla, Ken Min
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    Benji, the Bad Day, and Me

    Benji, the Bad Day, and Me

    By Sally J. Pla, Ken Min
    Paperback available April 6, 2027

    Sammy is having the absolute rottenest, worst day ever. His little brother, Benji, knows exactly what that's like.

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  • Front covernull for Can You Top That? by W. Nikola-Lisa and Hector Lee
    Can You Top That?
    By William Nikola, Hector Viveros Lee
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    Can You Top That?

    Can You Top That?

    By William Nikola, Hector Viveros Lee
    A hip and fun counting book featuring children of diverse backgrounds, each trying to outdo the others by imagining animals that grow more and more fantastic.

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  • Front covernull for Dreaming Up by Christy Hale and Christy Hale
    Dreaming Up
    A Celebration of Building
    By Christy Hale
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    Dreaming Up

    Dreaming Up

    A Celebration of Building
    By Christy Hale
    A picture book that connects great works of architecture to the ways children build and play.

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  • Front cover for Drum, Chavi, Drum! / ¡Toca, Chavi, Toca! by Mayra Dole and Tonel
    Drum, Chavi, Drum! / ¡Toca, Chavi, Toca!
    By Mayra Lazara Dole, Tonel
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    Drum, Chavi, Drum! / ¡Toca, Chavi, Toca!

    Drum, Chavi, Drum! / ¡Toca, Chavi, Toca!

    By Mayra Lazara Dole, Tonel
    Who says girls can't play drums? The beat of Chavi's congas livens up her entire neighborhood. When she's not picked to drum in Miami's Calle Ocho festival, she decides to do something about it!

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  • Front cover for Drumbeat in Our Feet by Patricia Keeler; Júlio Leitão and Patricia Keeler
      Drumbeat in Our Feet
      By Patricia Keeler, Júlio Leitão
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      Drumbeat in Our Feet

      Drumbeat in Our Feet

      By Patricia Keeler, Júlio Leitão
      A journey into the deep-rooted traditions, artistry, and energetic spirit that make up the world of African dance, past and present.

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    • Front cover for Drummer Boy of John John by Mark Greenwood and Frane Lessac
      Drummer Boy of John John
      By Mark Greenwood, Frane Lessac
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      Drummer Boy of John John

      Drummer Boy of John John

      By Mark Greenwood, Frane Lessac
      The perfect book for aspiring young drummers, where a young boy in Trinidad discovers he can create tunes on discarded metal tins, and goes on to win the Carnival band competition.

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    • Front cover for Family Poems for Every Day of the Week by Francisco X. Alarcón and Maya Gonzalez
      Family Poems for Every Day of the Week
      Poemas familiares para cada día de la semana
      By Francisco X. Alarcón, Maya Gonzalez
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      Family Poems for Every Day of the Week

      Family Poems for Every Day of the Week

      Poemas familiares para cada día de la semana
      By Francisco X. Alarcón, Maya Gonzalez
      A bilingual poetry collection by the late Francisco X. Alarcón, acclaimed Chicano poet, celebrating the days of the week and children's everyday experiences.

      Una colección bilingüe de poesía del difunto Francisco X. Alarcón, aclamado poeta chicano, que celebra los días de la semana y las experiencias cotidianas de la infancia.

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    • Front cover for Flap Your Hands by Steve Asbell and Steve Asbell
      Flap Your Hands
      A Celebration of Stimming
      By Steve Asbell
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      Flap Your Hands

      Flap Your Hands

      A Celebration of Stimming
      By Steve Asbell
      This fascinating, groundbreaking picture book by an autistic creator celebrates stims--the repetitive movements that provide focused stimulation to people on the autistic spectrum.

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    • Front cover for Galápagos Girl / Galapagueña by Marsha Diane Arnold and Angela Domínguez
      Galápagos Girl / Galapagueña
      By Marsha Diane Arnold, Angela Domínguez
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      Galápagos Girl / Galapagueña

      Galápagos Girl / Galapagueña

      By Marsha Diane Arnold, Angela Domínguez
      This charming bilingual English & Spanish picture book from the illustrator of Mango, Abuela, and Me introduces the fascinating creatures of the Galápagos Islands through the life of one very lucky girl.

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    • Front cover for I Can Be... Me! by Lesléa Newman and Maya Gonzalez
      I Can Be... Me!
      By Lesléa Newman, Maya Gonzalez
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      I Can Be... Me!

      I Can Be... Me!

      By Lesléa Newman, Maya Gonzalez
      A joyful picture book centering nonbinary young people and celebrating children's freedom to express themselves through play from beloved creators Lesléa Newman and Maya Gonzalez.

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    • Front cover for If I Were a Tree by Andrea Zimmerman and Jing Jing Tsong
      If I Were a Tree
      By Andrea Zimmerman, Jing Jing Tsong
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      If I Were a Tree

      If I Were a Tree

      By Andrea Zimmerman, Jing Jing Tsong
      Two siblings journey into the woods in a tender story of branching out and new growth from acclaimed writer Andrea Zimmerman and New York Times bestselling illustrator Jing Jing Tsong.

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    • Front cover for Juna and Appa by Jane Park and Felicia Hoshino
      Juna and Appa
      By Jane Park, Felicia Hoshino
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      Juna and Appa

      Juna and Appa

      By Jane Park, Felicia Hoshino
      From the creators of the award-winning picture book Juna's Jar, comes a new magical tale where Juna embarks on a journey to help her biggest hero--her Appa!

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    • Front cover for Juna's Jar by Jane Park and Felicia Hoshino
      Juna's Jar
      By Jane Park, Felicia Hoshino
      Paperback: $11.95
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      Juna's Jar

      Juna's Jar

      By Jane Park, Felicia Hoshino
      After Juna's best friend moves away, Juna, an imaginative Korean American girl, goes on magical adventures by way of her special kimchi jar.

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    • Front cover for Laughing Tomatoes and Other Spring Poems by Francisco X. Alarcón and Maya Gonzalez
      Laughing Tomatoes and Other Spring Poems
      Jitomates Risueños y otros poemas de primavera
      By Francisco X. Alarcón, Maya Gonzalez
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      Laughing Tomatoes and Other Spring Poems

      Laughing Tomatoes and Other Spring Poems

      Jitomates Risueños y otros poemas de primavera
      By Francisco X. Alarcón, Maya Gonzalez
      Bilingual English/Spanish. From the imagination of poet Francisco X. Alarcón comes Laughing Tomatoes and Other Spring Poems, a playful and moving collection of twenty poems in English and Spanish.

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    • Front cover for Marisol McDonald Doesn't Match / Marisol McDonald no combina by Monica Brown and Sara Palacios
      Marisol McDonald Doesn't Match / Marisol McDonald no combina
      By Monica Brown, Sara Palacios
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      Marisol McDonald Doesn't Match / Marisol McDonald no combina

      Marisol McDonald Doesn't Match / Marisol McDonald no combina

      By Monica Brown, Sara Palacios
      Mismatched and fabulous Marisol McDonald celebrates her Peruvian and Scottish heritage.
      Bilingual English/Spanish.

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    • Front cover for Moony Luna / Luna, Lunita Lunera by Jorge Argueta and Elizabeth Gomez
      Moony Luna / Luna, Lunita Lunera
      By Jorge Argueta, Elizabeth Gomez
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      Moony Luna / Luna, Lunita Lunera

      Moony Luna / Luna, Lunita Lunera

      By Jorge Argueta, Elizabeth Gomez
      Bilingual English/Spanish. A loving tale about a young girl afraid to go to school for the first time.

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    • Front cover for My Colors, My World / Mis colores, mi mundo by Maya Gonzalez and Maya Gonzalez
      My Colors, My World / Mis colores, mi mundo
      By Maya Gonzalez
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      My Colors, My World / Mis colores, mi mundo

      My Colors, My World / Mis colores, mi mundo

      By Maya Gonzalez
      Bilingual English/Spanish. An instant favorite, this beautiful bilingual board book follows Maya as she discovers all the colors in her world.

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    • Front cover for My Steps by Sally Derby Miller and Adjoa J. Burrowes
      My Steps
      By Sally Derby Miller, Adjoa J. Burrowes
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      My Steps

      My Steps

      By Sally Derby Miller, Adjoa J. Burrowes
      An African American girl shares the private world of playtime on her front steps over each of the four seasons.

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    • Front cover for My Very Own Room / Mi propio cuartito by Amada Irma Perez and Maya Gonzalez
      My Very Own Room / Mi propio cuartito
      By Amada Irma Perez, Maya Gonzalez
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      My Very Own Room / Mi propio cuartito

      My Very Own Room / Mi propio cuartito

      By Amada Irma Perez, Maya Gonzalez
      Bilingual English/Spanish. Five brothers, two parents, and a house full of visiting relatives make a young Mexican American girl feel crowded.

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    • Front cover for Pedro's Yo-Yos by Rob Peñas and Carl Angel
      Pedro's Yo-Yos
      How a Filipino Immigrant Came to America and Changed the World of Toys
      By Rob Peñas, Carl Angel
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      Pedro's Yo-Yos

      Pedro's Yo-Yos

      How a Filipino Immigrant Came to America and Changed the World of Toys
      By Rob Peñas, Carl Angel
      Discover the backstory of one of America's favorite toys, the yo-yo, in this colorful biography of businessman Pedro Flores.

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    • Front cover for Quinito, Day and Night / Quinito, día y noche by Ina Cumpiano and José Ramírez
      Quinito, Day and Night / Quinito, día y noche
      By Ina Cumpiano, José Ramírez
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      Quinito, Day and Night / Quinito, día y noche

      Quinito, Day and Night / Quinito, día y noche

      By Ina Cumpiano, José Ramírez
      From the author and illustrator of Quinito's Neighborhood comes this delightful story full of opposites.

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    • Front cover for Quinito's Neighborhood / El Vecindario de Quinito by Ina Cumpiano and José Ramírez
      Quinito's Neighborhood / El Vecindario de Quinito
      By Ina Cumpiano, José Ramírez
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      Quinito's Neighborhood / El Vecindario de Quinito

      Quinito's Neighborhood / El Vecindario de Quinito

      By Ina Cumpiano, José Ramírez
      Join Quinito as he introduces the people and places of his neighborhood.

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    • Front cover for Rafi and Rosi by Lulu Delacre and Lulu Delacre
      Rafi and Rosi
      By Lulu Delacre
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      Rafi and Rosi

      Rafi and Rosi

      By Lulu Delacre
      Two Puerto Rican tree frog siblings learn about science and social studies topics during their adventures on their island home.

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    • Front cover for Rafi and Rosi Carnival! by Lulu Delacre and Lulu Delacre
      Rafi and Rosi Carnival!
      By Lulu Delacre
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      Rafi and Rosi Carnival!

      Rafi and Rosi Carnival!

      By Lulu Delacre
      Two Puerto Rican tree frog siblings learn about science and social studies topics during their adventures on their island home in this chapter book series.

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    • Front cover for Rafi and Rosi Pirates! by Lulu Delacre and Lulu Delacre
      Rafi and Rosi Pirates!
      By Lulu Delacre
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      Rafi and Rosi Pirates!

      Rafi and Rosi Pirates!

      By Lulu Delacre
      Two tree frog siblings explore their island home of Puerto Rico and learn about its Spanish history, fortresses, and pirates.

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      Summoning the Phoenix
      Poems and Prose About Chinese Musical Instruments
      By Emily Jiang, April Chu
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      Summoning the Phoenix

      Summoning the Phoenix

      Poems and Prose About Chinese Musical Instruments
      By Emily Jiang, April Chu
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      A collection of original poems about children learning to play traditional Chinese instruments in preparation for a performance, accompanied by factual information about each instrument.

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    • Front cover for Sumo Joe by Mia Wenjen and Nat Iwata
      Sumo Joe
      By Mia Wenjen, Nat Iwata
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      Sumo Joe

      Sumo Joe

      By Mia Wenjen, Nat Iwata
      In this sweet and funny story, Sumo Joe and his friends enjoy pretending to be sumo wrestlers. But when his little sister wants to join their boy-only game, what should Sumo Joe do?

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    • Front cover for Sunday Shopping by Sally Derby Miller and Shadra Strickland
      Sunday Shopping
      By Sally Derby Miller, Shadra Strickland
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      Sunday Shopping

      Sunday Shopping

      By Sally Derby Miller, Shadra Strickland
      Every Sunday night a young girl and her grandmother go on an imaginary shopping trip in this delightful picture book.

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    • Front cover for Ten Blocks to the Big Wok by Ying-Hwa Hu and Ying-Hwa Hu
      Ten Blocks to the Big Wok
      A Chinatown Counting Book
      By Ying-Hwa Hu
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      Ten Blocks to the Big Wok

      Ten Blocks to the Big Wok

      A Chinatown Counting Book
      By Ying-Hwa Hu
      This charming bilingual English/Mandarin counting book uses a stroll through Chinatown to introduce readers to the numbers one through ten in Chinese ... and will leave you hungry besides!

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    • Front cover for The Hula-Hoopin' Queen by Thelma Lynne Godin and Vanessa Brantley-Newton
      The Hula-Hoopin' Queen
      By Thelma Lynne Godin, Vanessa Brantley-Newton
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      The Hula-Hoopin' Queen

      The Hula-Hoopin' Queen

      By Thelma Lynne Godin, Vanessa Brantley-Newton
      Hardcover reprint coming July 16, 2025
      Paperback reprint coming July 16, 2025

      A spunky African American girl has a hula-hooping competition with her friends in Harlem, and soon everyone in the neighborhood--young and old alike--joins in on the fun.

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    • Front cover for The Turtle Ship by Helena Ku Rhee and Colleen Kong-Savage
      The Turtle Ship
      By Helena Ku Rhee, Colleen Kong-Savage
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      The Turtle Ship

      The Turtle Ship

      By Helena Ku Rhee, Colleen Kong-Savage
      A young Korean boy named Sun-sin designs one of the greatest battleships in history and fulfills his dream of sailing the world.

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    • Front cover for There's No Base Like Home by Jessica Mendoza; Alana Mendoza Dusan and Ruth Mcnally Barshaw
      There's No Base Like Home
      By Jessica Mendoza, Alana Mendoza Dusan, Ruth Mcnally Barshaw
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      There's No Base Like Home

      There's No Base Like Home

      By Jessica Mendoza, Alana Mendoza Dusan, Ruth Mcnally Barshaw
      ESPN Major League Baseball analyst and two-time Olympic medalist Jessica Mendoza teams up with her sister Alana Mendoza Dusan for their first highly-illustrated novel for young readers, a Dork Diaries for sporty kids.

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    • Front cover for Want to Play? (Confetti Kids #2) by Paula Yoo and Shirley Ng-Benitez
      Want to Play? (Confetti Kids #2)
      (Dive Into Reading)
      By Paula Yoo, Shirley Ng-Benitez
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      Want to Play? (Confetti Kids #2)

      Want to Play? (Confetti Kids #2)

      (Dive Into Reading)
      By Paula Yoo, Shirley Ng-Benitez
      In this early chapter book in the popular Confetti Kids series, a diverse group of kids decide to play pretend. There's no limit to what they imagine they can be!

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    • Front cover for What's the Most Beautiful Thing You Know About Horses? by Richard Van Camp and George Littlechild
        What's the Most Beautiful Thing You Know About Horses?
        By Richard Van Camp, George Littlechild
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        What's the Most Beautiful Thing You Know About Horses?

        What's the Most Beautiful Thing You Know About Horses?

        By Richard Van Camp, George Littlechild
        Author Richard Van Camp asks his friends and family, "What's the most beautiful thing you know about horses?"

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        When the Shadbush Blooms
        By Carla Messinger, Susan R. Katz, David Kanietakeron Fadden
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        When the Shadbush Blooms

        When the Shadbush Blooms

        By Carla Messinger, Susan R. Katz, David Kanietakeron Fadden
        A young Lenape Indian girl observes and reflects on the small, important ways her family today, and her ancestors generations before, celebrate the cycle of seasons.

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