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Category Archives: Random Book Sighting
It’s time for another Random Book Sighting! This one was spotted by Miss Caroline from Main and she wanted to share this really great picture book with everyone: Wanted: The Perfect Pet, by Fiona Roberton Here’s what she had to … Continue reading
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Tagged ages 4-8, New Books, picture books, Random Book Sighting, staff suggested
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I know we haven’t had a Random Book Sighting in a while, it’s been crazy lately at the library! There are fewer and fewer days left in the school year, the weather is warmer, the trees are bursting with leaves, … Continue reading
If you don’t know who John Butler is in the world of children’s illustrators/authors, believe me…you’re missing out! I stumbled across a John Butler book a few years ago called Can You Cuddle Like A Koala? and I was simply … Continue reading
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Here’s another staff-submitted random book sighting. Caroline, a Children’s Assistant at the Main Library, ran across this book and wanted to let everyone know about it. Hello Baby by Mem Fox Here’s what Caroline had to say: “Don’t you hate … Continue reading
Okay, Parent Zone Readers! Here’s a Random Book Sighting from Katie Gatten, Children’s Librarian at the Madison Branch! She wanted to rave about The Duchess of Whimsy by Randall De Seve and illustrated by Peter De Seve. Here’s what Katie … Continue reading
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I’ll be honest…I’ve seen this book before on our New Books shelf, and the cover intrigued me. And I might have idly flipped through it a few times, never really paying attention to what the book was about. But now … Continue reading
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Since we’re revamping the M/RCPL Parent Zone into a blog, we’re trying out all kinds of new things to add some more content. One idea I had was to do posts called “Random Book Sighting”, which would focus on a … Continue reading
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Tagged friendship, picture books, Random Book Sighting
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