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"When Daisy Ramona zooms around her neighborhood with her papi on his motorcycle, she sees the people and places she's always known. She also sees a community that is rapidly changing around her. But as the sun sets purple-blue-gold behind Daisy Ramona and her papi, she knows that the love she feels will always be there. With vivid illustrations and text bursting with heart, My Papi Has a Motorcycle is a young girl's love letter to her hardworking...
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"One day, Kamala and Maya had an idea. A big idea: they would turn their empty apartment courtyard into a playground! Based on a true story, this is the uplifting tale of how the author's aunt and mother first learned to persevere in the face of disappointment and turned a dream into reality. This is a story of children's ability to make a difference and of a community coming together to transform their neighborhood."--Jacket.
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Daniel finds a poem volume 2
Publisher
Nancy Paulsen Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
When his neighbors give a variety of answers to the question "What is a good day?" Daniel writes a poem about the everyday activities that give them joy.
25) I see you see
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Publisher
Atheneum
Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
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Jonah tags along when Maise takes the dog, Tinker, out, and he turns their walk into an exercise in imagination.
29) Someday, Narwhal
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Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2017]
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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"--
30) An ordinary day
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Publisher
Beach Lane Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
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"An ordinary day in an ordinary neighborhood turns out to be extraordinary in this story about new life, death, and family"--
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Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
For the first time ever, Daniel Tiger ventures beyond the Neighborhood of Make Believe to introduce kids to the helpers in their neighborhood! These community members -- like firefighters, crossing guards, doctors, and teachers -- are there to help in the neighborhood every day in so many different ways.
34) Show the world!
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Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2022.
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English
Description
"From painting, music, and slam poetry, to engineering, protesting, and photography, a young narrator journeys through her neighborhood, encouraging readers to explore all the many ways they can express themselves."--
35) Bodega cat
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Publisher
POW!
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Told from the perspective of a spunky bodega-dwelling cat name Chip, this picture book story describes the ins and outs of a bustling neighborhood market filled with interesting friends, great food, hard work, and lots of fun.
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Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
2017.
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English
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A mother rabbit and her young bunny are on their way home in the dark night. The young bunny ponders the activities of his neighbors in their homes, he wonders about the sights, smells, and sounds coming from the neighbors going about their evening. When they reach home, the father rabbit tucks the bunny into bed as he enjoys the comforts of nighttime in the city.
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Publisher
Tiny Owl Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
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English
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"All the children in the neighborhood like Mrs. Fig. She tells them stories, makes them costumes, and bakes delicious cookies. When children find out that Mrs Fig is leaving for a nursing home, they organise a surprise street party for her. Only to find out she's moving to the other side of the street! Food brings the neighborhood together in this charming book about life-styles, veganism and vegetarianism."--Amazon.
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Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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"Daniel Tiger wants to give his friends and family special presents, but he doesn't have enough money to buy them! Then his mom reminds him that homemade gifts are even better than store-bought, and Daniel learns to embrace his creativity and the joy of giving"--
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Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2018]
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English
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Armed with pencils, paints, dreams, and Grandma Addy's memories of how beautiful the neighborhood once was, Angel and others paint the big wall that had been cold, empty, and cheerless.
40) Night shadows
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Seven Stories Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Mrs. Lucy finds graffiti painted on her garage two nights in a row, but as Tasha, a lonely neighbor girl, helps her paint over it the two become friends, despite their age difference. Features cut-out illustrations.
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