Picture Books

A

• Alsburg, Chris Van

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    The Wretched Stone
    Gender: Both
    Level: 2, 3, 4

B

• Bernadette

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    Varenka
    a Russian story of a delayed answer to prayer and the miracle that results
    Gender: Both
    Level: 2, 3, 4

C

• Celenza, Anna Harwell

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    Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue
    C.D. incl.
    Gender: Both
    Level: 3, 4

• Collington, Peter

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    A Small Miracle
    Wordless Christmas story—a family favorite
    Gender: Both
    Level: 1, 2, 3, 4

H

• Herriot, James

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    A Treasury for Children
    Great retellings from his veterinarian books
    Gender: Both
    Level: 2, 3, 4

P

• Philbrick, Margaret

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    Back to the Manger
    Lovely Christmas story with great local (Chicago) references & illus.
    Gender: Both
    Level: 1, 2, 3, 4

R

• Rylant, Cynthia

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    The Relatives Came
    Gender: Both
    Level: 2, 3, 4

T

• Tudor, Tasha

   Mostly known for her lovely illustrations
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    A Doll's Christmas
    Gender: Both
    Level: 1, 2, 3, 4
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    A Time to Keep
    Gender: Both
    Level: 1, 2, 3, 4
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    Pumpkin Moonshine
    Gender: Both
    Level: 1, 2, 3, 4
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    Wings from the Wind
    An anthology of poems
    Gender: Both
    Level: 1, 2, 3, 4

W

• Wangerin, Walter, Jr.

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    Mary’s First Christmas
    Gender: Both
    Level: 2, 3, 4
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    Peter’s First Easter
    Gender: Both
    Level: 2, 3, 4