Hyewon Yum
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This relatable story from award-winning author-illustrator Hyewon Yum explores the universal fear of first haircuts with honesty, tenderness, and humor.
Little lion needs a haircut. But he doesn't want one!
Is he worried? No.
Is he scared? NO!
He just likes his hair the way it is. R-O-A-R!
But there's someone else who needs a haircut, too . . . it's Dad, and he doesn't want one, either!
Maybe if they go to the barbershop together, there will...
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English
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Though separated by language, age, and an ocean, a child and grandparent find common ground in this warm, witty picture book.
Grandpa lives on the other side of the ocean.
He takes naps all the time. He eats different foods. He speaks an unfamiliar language. His house is the most boring place on Earth!
Or is it? A little time together just might reveal that Grandpa is also a great singer, an energetic sandcastle builder, and a troublemaker... just...
6) It Takes Two
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English
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Sometimes Sam could use a little help from his bunny friend Arnie. Dressing can be difficult for young ones, so Arnie provides encouragement. This is a simple story for the very young about friendship and independence.
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English
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A lion family navigates their fears of going to the doctor in this adorable, hilariously relatable companion to Lion Needs a Haircut
Little lion Luka is NOT worried about a visit to the doctor. He's NOT scared of getting a shot. And he's definitely NOT a little lion anymore. R-O-A-R!
His younger sister, Lulu, might be nervous for her first checkup-but no need to worry, big brother is here to set a brave example. Step by step, he walks her through...
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 28 cm
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English
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"Swimming lessons are on Saturdays, and every Saturday one little girl has a stomachache. When she gets to the pool it's loud, the floor is wet and slippery, and her swim cap is too tight. Her swimming instructor, Mary, says it's OK to sit by the edge if she doesn't want to get in the water this week. The next Saturday the girl has a stomachache again, but with Mary's gentle encouragement, she eventually manages to make it into the pool to practice...
10) Someday, Narwhal
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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English
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"A tiny narwhal in a fishbowl discovers that sometimes the difference between staying home and a big adventure is a group of loving friends"--
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
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English
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"Starting from the happiness of waking up into a brand-new day, the picture book goes on to explore the kinds of relationships and contrasts that play out between our feelings and experiences every single day. Whether it's the nervousness of a beginning paired with the happiness of a middle; the indignity of a cut against the happiness of a scab; the boredom of nothing to do contrasted with the happiness of nothing to do; or the divide of mine against...
12) A piece of home
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
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English
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A child-friendly story about the trials and triumphs of starting over in a new place while keeping family and traditions close.
When Hee Jun's family moves from Korea to West Virginia he struggles to adjust to his new home. He can't understand anything the teacher says, and even the sky seems smaller and darker. Hee Jun begins to learn English words and make friends on the playground. One day at a classmate's house he sees a flower he knows from...
13) Josh's Monster
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English
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Jeff is sick of the monster in his room at night. To get rid of the monster, he comes up with a plan-he is going to scare him away! Will Jeff be able to trick the monster into leaving?
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cm
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English
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"Though they may speak different languages, kids from all over the world come together to enjoy the shared pastime of tea in this delicious book for young readers. When five-year-old Luli joins her new English as a Second Language class, the playroom is quiet. Luli can't speak English, neither can anyone else. That's when she has a brilliant idea to host a tea party and bring them all together. Luli removes her teapot, thermos, and teacups from her...
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
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English
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Exploring the key social emotional skills needed to navigate complicated feelings, this sweet and touching story follows Katie Honors, a nice kid who isn't able to hold in her feelings about her brother, as she learns an important lesson.
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