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Monday, December 16, 2013

Favorite Books of 2013

Out of the hundreds and hundreds of books that have crossed our path this last year, here are our favorite titles from 2013!
Journey
by Aaron Becker
Mr. Tiger Goes Wild
by Peter Brown
Dream Friends
by You Byun
Elecopter
by Michael Slack
Warning: Do Not Open This Book!
by Adam Lehrhaupt and Matthew Forsythe


Chickenhare
by Chris Grine


Yes, Let's
by Galen Longstreth and Maris Wicks
Jane, the Fox, and Me
by Fanny Britt and Isabelle Arsenault


Flora and the Flamingo
by Molly Idle


Mustache Baby
by Bridget Heos and Joy Ang
Once Upon a Memory
by Nina Laden and Renata Liwska
I Haiku You
by Betsy Snyder


Wait! Wait!
by Hatsue Nakawaki and Komako Sakai

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We Love Each Other
by Yusuke Yonezu


I Can See Just Fine
by Eric Barclay
Oliver and His Alligator
by Paul Schmid
Battle Bunny
by Jon Scieszka, Mac Barnett, and Matthew Myers


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