Samantha Cotterill
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A picture book author and illustrator, Samantha [aka mummysam] has turned her quirky and clever drawings into the dearest of little felt playthings/art objects" (whipup.net). You'll love these charming softies with European flair. Make your own story with uptown sophisticates or down country folks. Add a brownstone, a cottage, or even a double-decker bus and a London phone booth to give your little people plenty of places to go and things to do!
7) Look
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Illustrations and easy-to-read text urge the reader to be mindful by seeking out patterns in the world around us.
8) Heartfelt
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A young child cuts out paper hearts and shares each heart along with acts of kindness or love to the people in the neighborhood.
9) A grand day
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"Celebrates the special bond between grandparents and their grandchildren."--
A million kisses! Hugs! Hooray! Whether planting a garden, having a picnic, or baking, any day spent with grandparents and grandchildren together is sure to be grand! - adapted from jacket
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"Meet Hudson, a hippo. Fran, an earthworm. And Jean, a lightbulb. They have one thing in common: a profound appreciation for rhinos. So, they form a Secret Rhino Appreciation Society, in which a key activity it wearing paper horns. (Sometimes this results in a fire. That's what happens when a lightbulb wears a paper horn.) But when they meet their first real, live rhino and ask her to do rhino-y things, she doesn't want to charge or snort -- she's...
11) Thankful
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When the first snow falls, a girl writes on strips of paper what she is thankful for, from a safe and warm home to wishes come true, as her family makes a Thankful Chain.
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Each day, rain or shine, Honey works in her garden, and each day, the little girl who lives next door is right by Honey's side. She hangs on the fence in the mornings. She watches from her window when it's raining. And on nice nights, when Honey eats in her garden, the girl goes over for dessert. Here's a heartwarming picture book that shows how friendship-- just like a garden-- grows. But ... what happens when one friend has to move away?