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<\/a>TOP<\/p>\n JUMP TO FICTION<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/a> –<\/strong>|||-<\/strong> <\/strong><\/span><\/span>JUMP TO NONFICTION<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n –<\/strong>|||- <\/strong><\/span>JUMP TO <\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/span>HGG HOME PAGE<\/span><\/a> <\/b><\/span><\/font> –<\/strong>|||-<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n ===========================<\/p>\n ===========================<\/p>\n FICTION \/ PICTURE BOOK \/ YOUNG READERS<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n By Diann Floyd Boehm; Illustrated by Judy Gaudet<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Texas Sisters Press<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n 28 pages; hardcover, paperback, eBook<\/a><\/p>\n Visit the Lone Star Lit Tour Page<\/a>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n This baby bluebird will capture your heart as he shares with his momma why he doesn’t want to leave the nest and join his siblings.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n The momma listens to her baby bird and, with gentleness, helps him build the courage to fly and join the rest of his family.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n So come along for the journey and become excited for the baby bird as he discovers he can fly and soar through the sky.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n It is a heart-warming story and beautifully illustrated with a powerful message of “I Can Do It.”<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n ===========================<\/p>\n CHILDREN’S \/ TRAVEL \/ ACTION & ADVENTURE \/ AGES 6-8<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n By C.J. Peterson<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Texas Sisters Press<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n hardcover, paperback, and eBook<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Cruising,<\/strong> <\/em>42 pages, illustrated by Waleed Ahmad<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n A Day at the Races: A<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/strong> Lesson in Friendship<\/strong>, <\/em>52 pages, illustrated by Davy Jones<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Chief and Sarge are two adorable little guys who love adventure! Their biggest adventure was the day they were adopted by Trevor and Cassie from the orphanage.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n These little guys create an adventure every time they get into the car! They are a fun, life-loving pair that will keep you smiling! You may find the family out on an adventure near you. They go on some real-life adventures all the time! They have also just started a children’s book series regarding these adventures!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n ===========================<\/p>\n FICTION \/ PICTURE BOOK \/ INTERGENERATIONAL<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n By Diann Floyd Boehm; Illustrated by Judy Gaudet<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n OC Publishing<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n hardcover, paperback, eBook<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Charlie and the Tire Swing<\/em> is a beautiful intergenerational story told from the perspective of Charlie and his Grandpa Jack.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Over a cup of hot chocolate, Charlie’s grandfather tells the story of how he planted an acorn with his own grandfather, Charlie’s Great-Great Grandpa George, and how he tenderly cared for it and watched it grow, from one season to the next. He shares how, over the years, as the acorn grew into a might oak tree, how each generation enjoyed the shade of the tree, climbing it, reading under it, and gathering together as a family around it. It’s a story of growing strong family ties, of sharing stories from generation to generation, and of appreciating nature and the simple things in life, like swinging on a tire swing.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n ===========================<\/p>\n NONFICTION \/ CHILDREN’S \/ CHILDREN’S COOKING \/ TEXAS<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n By Jennifer Coleman; Illustrated by Kay Meadows<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Pelican Publishing<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n 32 pages<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n available in hardcover<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Every true Texan knows that the best chili\u2014in fact, the only real chili\u2014can be found only in the Lone Star State. A Bowl of Red makes the taste buds tingle and the heart sing. It is a bowl of tradition, passed down through families and generations, that American humorist Will Rogers once called a \u201cbowl of blessedness.\u201d This colorful picture book for young readers traces the origins and development of the official state dish of Texas. With such fun facts throughout and an authentic Texas chili recipe from Lady Bird Johnson\u2019s White House days, children and adults will turn the pages and find themselves hankering for a bite. It\u2019s chili time, y\u2019all!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n ===========================<\/p>\n NONFICTION \/ CHAPTER BOOK \/ SELF-HELP \/ WELLNESS \/ AGES 8-12<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n By Seema Desai; Illustrated by James Ballance<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n The Jai Jais Ltd.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n 50 pages; paperback, eBook<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Connected<\/em> is all about teaching kids and their families how to navigate their emotions. It is a practical guide to understanding powerful concepts that alleviate the stress and challenge in tough situations. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n The book also includes tools and tips to help children become advocates for their mental and emotional well-being in productive ways, as well as thought-provoking questions to encourage young readers to think about how these tools would be uniquely relatable to them. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Written to inspire children to become empathetic leaders and creative solution-seekers, Connected<\/em> is a book that helps them not only understand themselves better, but also those around them.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n ===========================<\/p>\n CHILDREN’S \/ PICTURE BOOK \/ ANIMALS \/ AGES 3-7<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n*CHILDREN’S* Click the covers to purchase.<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h1>\n
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