Boy builds bot. Classroom calamity ensues. Boy and bot save the science fair!
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Title: Boy + Bot
Author: Ame Dyckman
Illustrator: Dan Yaccarino
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers (April 2012)
Age Range: 2-5 years.
Boy likes bot. Bot likes boy. Friendship ensues!
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A Perfect Picture Book Pair showcases two books with universal themes but one must include diverse settings, life experiences, and or people in the world of children’s literature in response to the #WeNeedDiverseBooks campaign.
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Mark Twain said ‘Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness…”Reading is too!
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Kids love to see their reflections in books. Join me and #ReadYourWorld!
What an excellent and extraordinary perfect picture book pair! Both books show the importance of fitting in by finding out what makes you special.
Excellent Ed by Stacy McAnulty (Author), Julia Sarcone-Roach (Illustrator)
Published by Knopf Books for Young Readers (May 2016)
Age Range: 4-8 years.
Ed finds out exactly what makes him special in an exceptional family.
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Extraordinary Jane by Hannah E. Harrison (Author/Illustrator)
Published by Dial Books (February 2014)
Age Range: 3-5 years.
Jane learns ordinary friendship, kindness, and loyalty is what makes her extraordinary.
A Perfect Picture Book Pair showcases two books with universal themes but one must include diverse settings, life experiences, and or people in the world of children’s literature in response to the #WeNeedDiverseBooks campaign.
Mark Twain said ‘Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness…” Reading is too! Join me and #ReadYourWorld!
What a fun perfect picture book pair about little girls who love to dress-up. But looking pretty is only one part.
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Mary Had a Little Glam by Tammi Sauer (Author)
Vanessa Brantley-Newton (Illustrator)
Published by Sterling (August 2016)
Age Range: 4-8 years.
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Mary is a bit of a fashionista but she won’t let her goals interfere with her fun! The ending is delightful.
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Every-day Dress-up by Selina Alko (Author/Illustrator)
Published by Knopf Books for Young Readers (October 12011)
Age Range: 3-7 years.
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Do all girls dress like princesses? Not this one. She dresses like famous female role models. [spacer height=”10px”]
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Kids love to see their reflections in books. Join me and #ReadYourWorld!
