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Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Three friends, Dog, Cat, and Mouse, live happily—or so they think—in their beach hut by the sea until one night a mysterious Stranger, bearing gifts from the Winds of Change Trading Company, blows into their little world and turns it upside down. Soon Dog, Cat, and Mouse are fighting with each other. Is the foxy Stranger a troublemaker or does he mean well? And will Dog, Cat, and Mouse ever be happy again?
Children will find this thought-provoking...
Children will find this thought-provoking...
6) All we need
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and easy-to-read, rhyming text celebrate the littlest things one needs to be happy, and the beauty of sharing with others when one has more than enough.
7) In
Author
Publisher
Abrams Appleseed
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Through minimal text and cut-paper illustrations, shows the many things a boy can enjoy while inside his house, then outside, then in again. Includes a list of the author's favorite owls.
11) Perfect square
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
A perfect square that is perfectly happy is torn into pieces, punched with holes, crumpled, and otherwise changed but finds in each transformation that it can be something new, and just as happy.
14) Too crowded
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Gil the Goldfish feels crowded in his small bowl with a plant, a castle, and 138 pebbles, but when he leaves his bowl in search of a better home, he learns some important lessons.
15) Homer
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Homer the dog is content to watch from the porch as his family goes out to enjoy the day.
16) The yellow bus
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
A forgotten school bus finds joy and purpose in the most unexpected places.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
Tired of having only adults like his acidic taste, Mr. Caper makes caper-flavored lollipops that are sent throughout the world, but his plot has unexpected consequences and only Lollipop can save the day.
Author
Publisher
Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Crow sets out on a journey to find the happiest bird alive. Could it be the lovely dove, the musical nightingale, or the elegant swan? But each bird has their own reason to not be content, even the glamorous peacock. Perhaps all of Crow's searching will help him discover the real secret to happiness. This book retells a classic fable with warmth, personality, and a dose of humor. Energetic prose and vibrant illustrations encourage young readers to...
19) Selma
Author
Publisher
Gecko Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
A sheep evaluates what is truly important in life.
20) Noodle
Author
Publisher
Arthur A. Levine Books
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
When Noodle is granted a wish from the good dog fairy to be any size and shape desired, he decides to remain Noodle.
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