Jon Klassen
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Every Child Ready to Read
How To Bring a Book to Life- Spring/Summer 2025
How to Bring A Book to Life- Summer Edition
How To Bring a Book to Life- Spring/Summer 2025
How to Bring A Book to Life- Summer Edition
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A bear almost gives up his search for his missing hat until he remembers something important.
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Turtle really likes standing in his favorite spot. He likes it so much that he asks his friend Armadillo to come over and stand in it, too. But now that Armadillo is standing in that spot, he has a bad feeling about it . . . This book is a meditation on the workings of friendship, fate, shared futuristic visions, and that funny feeling you get that there's something off somewhere, but you just can't put your finger on it. -- Provided by publisher....
6) Your island
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"Sure to spark the imagination and brimming with whimsy, this deceptively simple bedtime story makes readers an active participant in the process of constructing an entire little world." —Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
From the incomparable Jon Klassen, one in a trio of companion board books for the youngest of children
This is your sun.
It is coming up for you.
This is your palm tree.
It
7) Triangle
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Meet Triangle. He is going to play a sneaky trick on his friend, Square. Or so Triangle thinks. . . . With this first tale in a trilogy, partners in crime Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen will have readers wondering just who they can trust in a richly imagined world of shapes. Visually stunning and full of wry humor, here is a perfectly paced treat that could come only from the minds of two of today's most irreverent — and talented — picture...
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Dos tortugas encuentran un sombrero. Les queda muy bien a las dos. Pero solo hay un sombrero, y ellas son dos tortugas. --Back cover.
We Found a Hat is finally available in Spanish! Dos tortugas y un sombrero. Hold on to your hats for the conclusion of the celebrated hat trilogy by Caldecott Medalist Jon Klassen, who gives his deadpan finale a surprising twist.
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From the incomparable Jon Klassen comes a trio of companion books for the youngest of children.
With a minimal tableau of familiar objects and a gentle rhythm suited for reading aloud, three places and all their items are assembled, ending with bedtime as the sun goes down. These places are for young children to have whenever they want to go there. Focusing on safe spaces, comfort, and imagination, each book in the Your Places bundle signals a departure...
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From Caldecott Medalist Jon Klassen comes the first board book in the Your Things series for the youngest of children. Esta es tu camioneta. Te llevara tan lejos como quieras. This is your truck. It is yours to have. Your truck is red, but it could be other colors too. It can carry things around, like a chair and table, a dog, or a horse. It will wait for you until you tell it to go, then it will go wherever you want, as far as you want, whenever...
17) Triangle
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Triangle plots to play a trick on his friend Square that's sure to make him jump. Triangle travels from his own neighborhood composed of triangular homes to Square's home--a square house surrounded by other square homes. Triangle's hissing snake sound has the terrifying effect he hoped it would. But when Square chases Triangle home and traps him in his dark house by wedging himself in the doorway--and becoming hopelessly stuck--it's hard to tell who...
18) Skunk and Badger
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The last thing Badger wants is a roommate, and certainly not Skunk, but since the house does not belong to him he does not have a choice; and soon everything in Badger's quiet and ordered life studying rocks is turned upside down (and where on earth did all the chickens come from)--but after he drives Skunk and his chickens away, Badger starts to miss his roommate and sets out to find him and make amends.
19) Circle
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When Triangle breaks the rule about not hiding behind the waterfall while playing hide-and-seek with Circle and Square, Circle must rescue him.
20) Square
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When his friend Circle asks him to do her portrait after praising him as a sculptor and genius, Square struggles to carve her likeness from a stone block.