AN AWESOME BOOK OF THANKS! by Dallas Clayton

An Awesome Book of Thanks! is a fun and relevant book for all ages. Author and illustrator Dallas Clayton keeps the text simple and the pictures vibrant as he lists off all that there is to be thankful for. The rhyming text is sure to engage the youngest readers, while adults will stop and think about all that there is around them to be thankful for. This book provides a good topic of discussion for families as children begin to really question the world around them. You can find An Awesome Book of Thanks! under E CHA.

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Library website: http://www.sequoyahregionallibrary.org/

NIGHT OF THE VEGGIE MONSTER by George McClements

For the finicky eater in your household, Night of the Veggie Monster by George McClements is sure to show your child that their not alone in their dislike of vegetables. The young boy in this book describes what it is like to be faced with three (yes, just three) peas on his dinner plate. The boy squirms and wiggles once he puts the pea into his mouth, thus beginning his transformation into a veggie monster. Once the boy conquers his fear of peas, he faces another challenge the next night with another green vegetable. The book ends with plenty of room for discussion about the foods a child may dislike. A quick read for younger children. This book can be found in the Easy section under E MCC.

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Library website: http://www.sequoyahregionallibrary.org/