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Best Picture Books of June

Submitted by lpeugh on Thu, 06/14/2012 - 4:20pm

 

Summer's here and what better way to beat the heat than to stay inside and read a book? (I'm not very outdoorsy, huh?) These picture books are all cool treats!

Oink-a-Doodle-Moo (Hardcover)

By Jef Czekaj, Jef Czekaj
$16.99
ISBN-13: 9780062060112
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Published: Balzer + Bray, 6/2012
This brightly illustrated tale of farm animals playing a game of telephone is just too funny - a great read-aloud!

My Snake Blake (Hardcover)

By Randy Siegel, Serge Bloch
$16.99
ISBN-13: 9781596435841
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Roaring Brook Press, 6/2012
Wonderfully simple illustrations tell the story of a boy and his "talking" snake Blake. Such a fun read!

Harry Goes to Dog School (Hardcover)

By Scott Menchin, Scott Menchin
$16.99
ISBN-13: 9780061958014
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 days
Published: Balzer + Bray, 6/2012
Harry would much rather be a dog than a boy, so, naturally, he goes to Dog School! But being a dog is harder than it sounds! Kids will love this fun and funny "tail" (I couldn't help it!).

One of a Kind (Hardcover)

By Ariel S. Winter, David Hitch
$15.99
ISBN-13: 9781442420168
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Aladdin, 6/2012
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Lysander Singleton is the only "singleton" at a school full of twins. He tries to fit in any way he can, but he soon learns that sometimes it's better to stand out! A sweet story with a valuable lesson, this is one to read before bed!

Squid and Octopus: Friends for Always (Hardcover)

By Tao Nyeu
$16.99
ISBN-13: 9780803735651
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Dial, 6/2012
Squid and Octopus are the bestest best friends of all time, and this adorably illustrated book tells of their adventures and mishaps! A lovely tale of friendship and loyalty!