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I Wonder Asking questions is a good and powerful start. How many things can YOU wonder about? Beautiful illustrations and thought-provoking images.

The Blue House Home is where the heart is in this contemplative and sweet picture book – local artist Phoebe Wahl makes amazing illustrations.

Don’t Touch My Hair! This picture book balances silly whimsy with something to say – a great book to introduce kids to the idea that their body is their own.

Oscar’s Tower of Flowers This books needs no words – the pictures tell a beautiful story of family, friends, and the delight of plants.

Off to See the Sea This picture book is so imaginative and reminds me of why I loved bath time as a child – the illustrations help create a whole new world.

Pokko and the Drum A perfect book for kids who march to the beat of their own drum with playful text and immersive illustrations.

Amy Wu and the Patchwork Dragon Bright, joyful illustrations help tell this delightful story – if you love dragons and different cultures this is for you.

When Spring Comes to the DMZ Beautiful, colorful illustrations help tell this heartfelt story about seasons, distance, and culture.

Not Quite Narwhal Kelp the unicorn always makes me smile. Does he belong with the land narwhals or the sea unicorns? There’s no need to decide!

The Word Collector It’s a thrill to delight in the sounds of certain words right along Jerome: Infinitesimal. Harmony. Orchestra. And the different ways you can put them all together? Magic.