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

Author

Lang, Gregory E., 1960-

Notes

#1 on the Children’s Picture Books list. Last week it was ranked 1. It has been on the list for 12 week(s).

Summary

In this rhyming adaptation for children of "Why a Son Needs a Mom: 100 Reasons" by Gregory E. Lang, a mother holds her newborn son and lists all the ways she will help him grow, reminding him to be curious, courageous, playful, and, most important, true to himself.

2) Heroes of 1776: the story of the Declaration of Independence

Author

Gorsuch, Neil M. (Neil McGill), 1967-

Notes

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

Summary

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"The Declaration of Independence is one of the most important and beloved documents in America's history--but how did it come to be? What spurred the brave men and women to forge their own country? What sacrifices did they have to make? Why is John Hancock's signature so big? And why is Mary K. Goddard's name printed on the document too? Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch and Janie Nitze walk young readers through one of America's most tumultuous...

3) Why a daughter needs a mom

Author

Hill, Susanna Leonard

Notes

#3 on the Children’s Picture Books list. Last week it was ranked 3. It has been on the list for 10 week(s).

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In this rhyming adaptation for children of Gregory E. Lang's Why a daughter needs a mom, relates the ways mothers help their daughters learn and grow and demonstrates the power of the special bond shared between them.

4) Because I had a teacher

Author

Yamada, Kobi

Notes

#4 on the Children’s Picture Books list. Last week it was ranked 2. It has been on the list for 35 week(s).

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We all remember our favorite teacher. Where would we be without them -- those special people who inspire us, support us, and encourage us? Whether they're an educator, a coach, or a mentor, this book is for them. To celebrate the worlds they open up for us and to thank them for the difference they make.-- Publisher.

5) Thank you, teacher: from the very hungry caterpillar

Author

Carle, Eric

Series

World of Eric Carle

Notes

#5 on the Children’s Picture Books list. Last week it was ranked 4. It has been on the list for 22 week(s).

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From the very hungry caterpillar, this colorful book of thanks shows how much teachers are appreciated.

6) I [heart] grandma with The Very Hungry Caterpillar

Author

DeGennaro, Gabriella

Series

World of Eric Carle

Notes

#7 on the Children’s Picture Books list. It has been on the list for 2 week(s).

Summary

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The Very Hungry Caterpillar celebrates his grandma.

7) I wish you more

Author

Rosenthal, Amy Krouse

Notes

#8 on the Children’s Picture Books list. It has been on the list for 99 week(s).

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In simple text and pictures, the author and illustrator create a compendium of small daily moments.

8) I love Mom with the very hungry caterpillar

Author

Carle, Eric

Notes

#9 on the Children’s Picture Books list. It has been on the list for 25 week(s).

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The very hungry caterpillar shows its love for Mom.

9) See you later, Alligator

Author

Hopgood, Sally

Notes

#10 on the Children’s Picture Books list. Last week it was ranked 9. It has been on the list for 20 week(s).

Summary

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"A departing tortoise has his bags packed and is almost ready to set out on an adventure, but he can't leave until he says good-bye to each of his animal friends. The tortoise stops for every last timid mouse and bumblebee, shouting his rhyming good-byes, making you wonder if, perhaps, he's stalling the start of his trip. His animal friends appear startled as he suddenly pops up on each page to say adieu-especially the perplexed rhinoceros the tortoise...

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