Kitten's First Full Moonby Kevin Henkes (Caldecott)(2005)
Poor kitten, he longs for that bowl of milk in the sky!
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Snowflake Bentley by Jacqueline Briggs Martin (Caldecott)(1999)
This is the story of Wilson Bentley, also known as Snowflake Bentley. He figured out how to use a microscope and a camera to photograph thousands of snowflakes.
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Make Way For Ducklingsby Robert McCloskey (Caldecott)(1942)
A family of ducks looks for the best place to raise a family.
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My Friend Rabbitby Eric Rohmann (Caldecott)(2003)
Trouble follows mouse's friend, Rabbit.
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The House In the Nightby Susan Swanson (Caldecott)(2008)
This cumulative tale is about a house in the night, a house full of light. The illustrations are wood cuts done in black, white and yellow.
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Joseph Had a Little Overcoatby Simms Taback (Caldecott)(2000)
Joseph gets a lot of mileage out of his overcoat! Cut outs on the pages highlight his ever-changing coat.
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The Polar Expressby Chris Van Allsburg (Caldecott)(1986)
A little boy awakes one night to the sound of a train heading to the North Pole. All aboard!
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Flotsamby David Wiesner (Caldecott)(2007)
A wordless picture book depicts the fascinating story of something found on the beach.
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Lon Po Poby Ed Young (Caldecott)(1990)
Little girls, not little pigs, are the center of this Little Red Riding Hood tale from China.
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Rapunzelby Paul Zelinsky (Caldecott)(1998)
This is an adaptation of Rapunzel with illustrations drawn in a Renaissance manner.
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Henrik Bothe's Variety Show will be here for two performances, 12:30 p.m. and 2:00 p.m, Wednesday, July 1, 2009. Do you want to see some jaw-dropping juggling? Do you want to see some amazing acrobatics? Do you want to split your sides laughing? Do you want to see someone ride a unicycle in the library? Then come see Henrik perform at this fun-filled show. GW
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Jason Ropp and the Dragon Theater Puppets are here for two shows on Wednesday, June 24, 2009 at 12:30 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. Jason and his puppets will prove that you don't have to have super powers to be a hero! This program is for all ages. GW
If you are a parent, grandparent or caregiver of a child entering Kindergarten this fall, plan to join us at our Kinder-readiness workshop on Tuesday, June 23, 2009 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. You will learn strategies for fostering your child's school readiness in all areas - academics, social/emotional and physical. You will leave with the simple tools and know-how for helping your child make a smooth transition to Kindergarten. Registration is required. Please phone (503)350-3600 or sign up in person at the Children's Desk on the first floor of the library. GW
Americana Adventure by Michael Garland
Fourth of July Mice by Bethany Roberts
Saving Strawberry Farm by Deborah Hopkinson 
McDuff Saves the Day by Rosemary Wells
How To Bake An American Pie by Karma Wilson
Mr. Bob Eaton is here for our first Wednesday Summer Reading show for 2009. Bob is our favorite local Beaverton magician. He has kicked-off Summer Reading here at the Beaverton City Library every year for the past decade. Bob will perform two shows, at 12:30 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. Doors for the 12:30 show will open at 12:20 and doors for the 2:00 show will open at 1:50. So prepare to be amazed, astounded, confounded ... and to have a good time. We hope to see you there. GW
Ok Go
The Neat Line: Scribbling Through Mother Goose
A Piece of Chalk
Fast Food
I'm the Best Artist in the Oceanby Kevin Sherry (E Sherry)(2008)
Found Alphabet: the Ordinary Becomes the Extraordinary
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Cool Math Games
