Read, Score, Roar: Tyrannosaurus Recs (Staff's Favorite Picture Books)Like this list

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• Dinosaur Roar!

  Stickland, Henrietta,

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  Danielle at our Grain Valley Branch said, "I read [this] with my boys when they were little and it carries fond memories."

• Time for Bed

  Fox, Mem, 1946-

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  Taylor in Digital Learning said, "My mom would read it to me every night before bed when I was little!"

• What Can a Mess Make?

  Johnson, Bee

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  Hannah in our Interlibrary Loan Department chose this story of spirited sisters finding creativity in messes!

• Dad Bakes

  Yamasaki, Katie

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  Stephanie in Reader Engagement chose this feel-good story of the everyday life of a dad that wakes up early to bake, then comes home and spends time baking with his daughter!

• Crunch, the Shy Dinosaur

  Dunlap, Cirocco, 1985-

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  Jessie at our Riverside & Claycomo Branch chose this interactive storytime favorite that is sure to bring giggles galore.

• We Don't Eat Our Classmates!

  Higgins, Ryan T.

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  Heather at our North Independence Branch said, "Penelope Rex is the best Rex ever!!!"

• The Life of Selena

  La Vida De Selena : a Bilingual Picture Book Biography

  Rodríguez, Patty

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  Carmelita in our Reader Engagement Department chose this board book about the "Queen of Tejano Music."

• One-osaurus, Two-osaurus

  Norman, Kim

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  Melissa at our Woodneath Library Center chose this funny counting books featuring all your favorite dinosaurs.

• Stellaluna

  Cannon, Janell, 1957-

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  Rachel at our East Independence Branch chose this feel-good classic about a bat raised as a bird.

• I Am a Wolf

  Miller, Kelly Leigh

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  Innes in Technical Services chose this story of a prickly dog who finds the perfect owner!

• The English Roses

  Madonna, 1958-

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  Diana at our North Oak Branch said, "A neighbor gifted it to me for Christmas one year - I still have it to this day."

• No Fuzzball!

  Kung, Isabella

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  Kayla at our Platte City Branch said, "... and there's a sequel too!"

• I Want My Hat Back

  Klassen, Jon

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  Becky at our Green Hills Library Center chose this darkly humorous award-winner about a bear who just wants his hat back.

• The Monster at the End of This Book

  Starring Lovable, Furry Old Grover

  Stone, Jon

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  Jenny at our Woodneath Library Center chose this classic about Grover trying to keep the reader from turning pages, because there is a monster at the end of this book.

• Friday Night Wrestlefest

  Fox, Jennifer, 1976-

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  Scott in Reader Engagement chose this rollicking story of a family spending their Friday evenings in the squared circle!

• The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales

  Scieszka, Jon

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  Ky from our Lee's Summit Branch "The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales by Jon Scieszka was my sisters and I's favorite growing up and we still reference it!"

• The Cow Loves Cookies

  Wilson, Karma

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  Laura at our Woodneath Library Center chose this amusing and relatable story in rhyme about a cow who just loves cookies.

• The Wide-mouthed Frog

  a Pop-up Book

  Faulkner, Keith, 1948-

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  Melissa at our Claycomo Branch chose this charming pop-up book about, you guessed it, a WIDE-MOUTHED frog!

• Dinosaur Vs. the Library

  Shea, Bob

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  Yvonne at our North Oak Branch chose this noisy story of dino roars and learning to love a quiet storytime!

• A Library

  Giovanni, Nikki

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  Matt at our Red Bridge Branch chose this fitting picture book about all the great stories you can find in the walls of your local library.