NYT - Children's Picture Books | Lincoln County Library System

1) The wild robot on the island

Author

Brown, Peter, 1979-

Series

Wild Robot

Notes

#1 on the Children's Picture Books list. It has been on the list for 1 week(s).

Formats

eAudiobook, Picture Book

Summary

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When a robot washes ashore, she adapts to her new home by making lifelong connections with the island's animal inhabitants.

2) Little Blue Truck and Racer Red

Author

Schertle, Alice

Notes

#3 on the Children's Picture Books list. Last week it was ranked 7. It has been on the list for 14 week(s).

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"Little Blue Truck and good friend Toad are out for a drive when a flash of red whizzes by--then whizzes back to stop and say hi. Sleek and low, Racer Red is made for speed and loves to go fast! When she challenges Blue to a race, Blue knows that win or lose, it's fun to try! Beep! Beep! Zooooom!"-- Provided by publisher.

3) The day the crayons made friends

Author

Daywalt, Drew

Notes

#4 on the Children's Picture Books list. Last week it was ranked 5. It has been on the list for 3 week(s).

Summary

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Duncan's crayons just can't seem to stay put! After convincing one group of crayons to go back to work after they wanted to quit and rescuing another group who got lost in the most inconvenient places, Duncan's crayons have disappeared once more. But this time they've gone out into his room to make friends. From Red Crayon who fulfills his dream of driving a firetruck, to Blue Crayon, who meets a fashion doll desperately in need of a head, to fan...

4) The wonderful things you will be

Author

Martin, Emily Winfield

Notes

#5 on the Children's Picture Books list. Last week it was ranked 6. It has been on the list for 431 week(s).

Summary

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Illustrations and simple, rhyming text reveal a parent's musings about what a child will become, knowing that the child's kindness, cleverness, and boldness will shine through no matter what, as will the love they share.

5) Dragons love tacos

Author

Rubin, Adam, 1983-

Series

Dial books for young readers
Children's Braille book club

Notes

#6 on the Children's Picture Books list. Last week it was ranked 8. It has been on the list for 476 week(s).

Summary

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Dragons love tacos. They love chicken tacos, beef tacos, great big tacos, and teeny tiny tacos. So if you want to lure a bunch of dragons to your party, you should definitely serve tacos. Buckets and buckets of tacos. Unfortunately, where there are tacos, there is also salsa. And if a dragon accidentally eats spicy salsa ... oh, boy. You're in red-hot trouble.

6) The day the crayons quit

Author

Daywalt, Drew

Series

Crayons
Children's Braille book club

Notes

#7 on the Children's Picture Books list. Last week it was ranked 9. It has been on the list for 401 week(s).

Summary

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Poor Duncan just wants to color. But when he opens his box of crayons, he finds only letters, all saying the same thing: his crayons have had enough! They quit! Beige Crayon is tired of playing second fiddle to Brown Crayon. Black wants to be used for more than just outlining. Blue needs a break from coloring all those bodies of water. And Orange and Yellow are no longer speaking -- each believes he is the true color of the sun. What can Duncan possibly...