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A Trip to the Art Museum 

by Vic­ki Palmquist   Arlo’s Artra­geous Adven­ture! David LaRochelle Ster­ling Children’s Books, 2013 When Arlo’s grand­moth­er drags him to the art muse­um, he can’t imag­ine how he’ll be inter­est­ed. Some­thing odd catch­es his eye and he soon real­izes the paint­ings have things to say that sur­prise and delight him — and the read­er. Fun and quirky, with

Quirky Book Lists: Go Fly a Kite! 

by The Bookol­o­gist Curi­ous George Flies a Kite H.A. Rey HMH Books for Young Read­ers, 1977 (reis­sue of 1958 edi­tion)Ages 5 – 8 First George is curi­ous about some bun­nies, then about fish­ing, and then about his friend Billy’s kite. All’s well that ends well. Ages 5 – 8.   Days with Frog and Toad Arnold Lobel 1979 Harper­CollinsAges 4 – 8 Five

Wiener Wolf

Books Starring Dachshunds 

Dozens of Dachsunds Stephanie Cal­men­sonillus­trat­ed by Zoe Per­si­coBlooms­bury, 2021 A parade of dachsunds! There are sev­en­­­ty-eight dachsunds in all, dressed in cos­tumes as oth­er ani­mals, insects, birds, and dinosaurs! They wag­gle by in groups of two, three, four … all to aid young read­ers in count­ing. Maybe best of all is the song includ­ed so you

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