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Storytime Favorites!

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These picture books are some of our favorites to share in storytime! They are colorful, quick, and engaging stories filled with animals and silliness! We hope you enjoy!


The Watermelon Seed

Greg Pizzoli

With perfect comic pacing, Greg Pizzoli introduces us to one funny crocodile who has one big fear: swallowing a watermelon seed. Will vines sprout out his ears? Will his skin turn pink? This crocodile has a wild imagination that kids will love, and t

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Dog's Colorful Day

Emma Dodd

Dog always seems to be underfoot when something messy (and colorful) is spilt, giving readers ten different spots on his white coat to count before book's end and Dog's bath. Reprint.

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I Went Walking

Sue Williams

Join a young boy for a playful stroll with a colorful parade of farm animals.

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The Cow Loves Cookies

Karma Wilson

The horse loves hay, the chickens need feed, the geese munch on corn, the hogs devour slop, the dog eats treats, but the cow loves…COOKIES? With an original twist on the ordinary barnyard book, the latest read-aloud from bestselling author Karma Wi

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Hooray for Fish!

Lucy Cousins

Little Fish has all sorts of fishy friends in his underwater home, but loves one of them most of all.

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Bark, George

Jules Feiffer

When puppy George is asked to bark by his mother, he manages to produce a range of animal sounds including a "meow" & a "moo," but never an "arf."

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One of These is Not Like the Others

Barney Saltzberg

Barney Saltzberg's hilarious and delightfully direct text and simple illustrations introduce children to the concept and splendor of inclusiveness, through recognizing who or what's different on each spread and celebrating the unity as it i

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Higher! Higher!

Leslie Patricelli

One child. One swing. An obliging dad. The inevitable plea to go Higher Higher Add Leslie Patricelli's wildly expressive illustrations, and an everyday pastime reaches new heights of humor and whimsy. How high can it go? Higher than a giraffe? T

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I'm The Biggest Thing in the Ocean!

Kevin Sherry

When a giant squid takes inventory of all of the creatures in the ocean, he realizes that he's way bigger than most of them! Of course, there are bigger things lurking around . . . but maybe this giant squid with a giant touch of hubris doesn�

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My Heart Is Like a Zoo

Michael Hall

A heart can be hopeful, or silly, or happy. A heart can be rugged, or snappy, or lonely. A heart holds every different feeling, and debut author-artist Michael Hall captures each one with a delicate touch. For each feeling, the bold, graphic artwork

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Dear Zoo

Rod Campbell

In this delightful tale about a youngster looking for the perfect pet, readers can lift the flaps to see the animals the zoo has sent. New art and a gold-ink cover for this 25th anniversary edition give this classic a fresh new look. Full color.

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Not a Box Board Book

Antoinette Portis

A box is just a box . . . unless it's not a box. From mountain to rocket ship, a small rabbit shows that a box will go as far as the imagination allows. Inspired by a memory of sitting in a box on her driveway with her sister, Antoinette Portis

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Can You Make a Scary Face?

Jan Thomas

A ladybug invites the reader to play a game of "let's pretend."

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From Head to Toe

Eric Carle

From the "New York Times"-bestselling creator of such beloved books as "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" and "The Grouchy Ladybug" comes a colorful and energetic padded board book that will have young readers clapping their

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