Not Quite Narwhal

Not Quite Narwhal

Author: Jessie Sima

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2017-02-14

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 1481469096

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Born deep in the ocean, Kelp is not like the other narwhals and one day, when he spies a creature on land that looks like him, he learns why.


We Were Wolves

We Were Wolves

Author: Jason Cockcroft

Publisher: Andersen Press Limited

Published: 2021-05-06

Total Pages: 254

ISBN-13: 1787612090

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Longlisted for the Carnegie Medal Nominated for the Kate Greenaway Medal Boy lives in a caravan on his own in the woods. His dad, John, is in prison and promises to get out soon. All the boy needs to do is survive alone for a little while longer. But dark forces are circling – like the dangerous man in the Range Rover, who is looking for his stolen money. And then there are the ancient forces that have lain asleep in the woods for an age...


Perfectly Pegasus

Perfectly Pegasus

Author: Jessie Sima

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2022-03-29

Total Pages: 48

ISBN-13: 1534497188

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A New York Times bestseller! A lonely pegasus looks for the perfect friend in this sweet and adorable picture book companion to the bestselling Not Quite Narwhal! Nimbus has always lived among the clouds. She’s a pegasus, after all, and the sky is where she belongs. She is one of a kind. And when she wants a friend, all she has to do is look up—and talk to the stars. Only...they don’t really talk back. The clouds don’t, either. And sometimes, being the only pegasus can be a little...lonely? So she decides to find a fallen star to make a wish on—and wishes for friends who are just like her. Along the way she meets a Unicorn named Kelp, and a host of other creatures...who might just open her eyes to something other than what’s up in the sky.


Harriet Gets Carried Away

Harriet Gets Carried Away

Author: Jessie Sima

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2018-03-06

Total Pages: 46

ISBN-13: 1481469126

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From the author and illustrator of the bestselling Not Quite Narwhal comes a sweet and funny story about remembering where you belong, no matter how far you roam, or what you’re wearing when you get there. Harriet loves costumes. She wears them to the dentist, to the supermarket, and most importantly, to her super-special dress-up birthday party. Her dads have decorated everything for the party and Harriet has her most favorite costume all picked out for the big day. There’s just one thing missing—party hats! But when Harriet dons her special penguin errand-running costume and sets out to find the perfect ones, she finds something else instead—real penguins! Harriet gets carried away with the flock. She may look like a penguin, but she’s not so sure she belongs in the arctic. Can Harriet manage her way back to her dads (and the party hats!) in time for her special day?


Love, Z

Love, Z

Author: Jessie Sima

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2018-12-18

Total Pages: 48

ISBN-13: 1481496786

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From the creator of Not Quite Narwhal comes the story of a young robot trying to find the meaning of “love.” When a small robot named Z discovers a message in a bottle signed “Love, Beatrice,” they decide to find out what “love” means. Unable to get an answer from the other robots, they leave to embark on an adventure that will lead them to Beatrice—and back home again, where love was hiding all along.


Jules vs. the Ocean

Jules vs. the Ocean

Author: Jessie Sima

Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers

Published: 2020-06-16

Total Pages: 48

ISBN-13: 1534441689

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From the creator of Not Quite Narwhal comes a story about a young girl determined to impress her older sister by building elaborate sandcastles, even if that means standing up to the ocean and its smash-happy waves! Jules is going to build the biggest, the fanciest, and the most excellent sandcastle. Her sister will be so impressed. But the ocean has other plans. Jules keeps building bigger, fancier, and more excellent castles, and waves keep smashing them. And when the ocean takes her bucket, that is the final straw. Jules is going to take a stand! From beloved storyteller Jessie Sima comes the tongue-in-cheek story of the sand, the sea, and sisterhood—told with their signature warmth, timeless humor, and delightfully playful illustrations.


Hardly Haunted

Hardly Haunted

Author: Jessie Sima

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2021-07-20

Total Pages: 48

ISBN-13: 1534441700

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When a house believes she is haunted, she tries everything in her power to stop it in order to get people to move in--until she realizes that she is fine just the way she is.


Spencer's New Pet

Spencer's New Pet

Author: Jessie Sima

Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers

Published: 2019-08-27

Total Pages: 56

ISBN-13: 1534418776

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From the creator of Not Quite Narwhal comes a classic tale of a boy and his dog—except in this unique story, one of them is a balloon! When Spencer gets a new pet, he’s excited to do all the things that pets do—taking walks in the park, going to the vet, and attending parties together. There’s just one hitch: Spencer’s new pet is a balloon. And that means No. Sharp. Objects. No drooling dogs at the park. No prickly porcupines at the vet. And absolutely no pinning tails on any donkeys! Spencer’s New Pet is a story of pure fun about a boy, his dog, and a friendship that endures life’s sharpest...and most unexpected twists.


Little Narwhal, Not Alone

Little Narwhal, Not Alone

Author: Tiffany Stone

Publisher: Greystone Books Ltd

Published: 2021-10-12

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 1771646217

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Based on a true story, this sweet and playful picture book about a little lost narwhal introduces kids to the marine world and the surprising friendships under the sea. When little narwhal sets off on an adventure to see new sights, he finds himself far from home, too far to return on his own. Scared and alone, narwhal looks for other narwhals but finds a pod of belugas instead. They don’t speak his language or eat the same foods, but when the belugas begin to play—little narwhal knows exactly what to do! This heartwarming story is the perfect gift for young kids starting school, daycare, or making new friends: Little narwhal finds friends in new and unexpected places, helping kids to feel excited and empowered about relationship-building. Shares an important message about acceptance, empathy, and overcoming differences The poetic language and playful illustrations are engaging and memorable Includes a note from a marine biologist about the true events that inspired this story.


Love, Sophia on the Moon

Love, Sophia on the Moon

Author: Anica Mrose Rissi

Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers

Published: 2020-03-31

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 1368061737

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Life on Earth isn't always fair, so Sophia runs off to the moon, where there are no bedtimes, no time-outs, and no Mom. But as Sophia and her mom send letters to each other, Mom has a clever comeback for all of Sophia's angry notes. Home starts to sound not-quite-so-bad, especially when Mom reports that someone from the moon has moved in to Sophia's old room, they're having spaghetti for dinner, and they're reading Sophia's favorite story at bedtime. A through line of unconditional love underscored with lots of humor and imagination makes this picture book a stellar pick for storytime.