Family Play Festival Five Practices: SING

CLEL Bell Award books--winners and shortlisted titles
 

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1. Still this love goes on

Book cover for Still this love goes on.
Author:
Sainte-Marie, Buffy
Notes:
2023 Winner
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2 copies on order.
Boulder Meadows Childrens Picture Book
J P Sain
Boulder NoBo Children Picture Book (Not Holdable)
J P Sain
Boulder Reynolds Childrens Picture Book
J P Sain
Available Online
Online Hoopla Collection
Description:
"A love letter to Indigenous communities everywhere, this picture book gorgeously illustrated by Julie Flett celebrates seasons, nature, and community. Based on Academy Award-winning Cree icon Buffy Sainte-Marie's song of the same name, Still This Love Goes On is a stunning celebration of Indigenous experience. Breathtaking illustrations from celebrated Cree-Métis artist Julie Flett combine with Sainte-Marie's vivid lyrics to craft a remarkable piece...

2. Hush, little trucker

Book cover for Hush, little trucker.
Author:
Norman, Kim
Notes:
2023 Shortlist
Formats:
Book, Hoopla eBook
Description:
"This truck-themed picture book offers a charming new spin on the classic lullaby "Hush, Litle Baby," following a mother and child as they imagine taking the wheel of various vehicles, from a bulldozer to a front-end loader to a giant crane."--

3. Venetian lullaby

Book cover for Venetian lullaby.
Author:
Roth, Judith L.
Notes:
2022 Shortlist
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Boulder Main Children Picture Book
J P Roth
Boulder Meadows Childrens Picture Book
J P Roth
Description:
A father sings his baby off to sleep as a gondoliera steers them through the canals of Venice, Italy.

4. Your name is a song

Book cover for Your name is a song.
Author:
Thompkins-Bigelow, Jamilah
Notes:
2021 Shortlist
Formats:
Book, Hoopla eBook, OverDrive eBook, Read-Along Book
Description:
"Frustrated by a day full of teachers and classmates mispronouncing her beautiful name, a little girl tells her mother she never wants to come back to school. In response, the girl's mother teaches her about the musicality of African, Asian, Black-American, Latinx, and Middle Eastern names on their lyrical walk home through the city. Empowered by this newfound understanding, the young girl is ready to return the next day to share her knowledge with...

5. Twinkle, twinkle ABC: a mixed-up, mashed-up melody

Book cover for Twinkle, twinkle ABC.
Author:
Saltzberg, Barney
Notes:
2018 Shortlist
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Boulder Meadows Board Book
J B Salt
Description:
A mash up of "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star" and the "Alphabet Song," introduces readers to the alphabet in a whimsical manner designed to entertain them until it is time to sleep.

6. Motor Goose

Book cover for Motor Goose.
Author:
Colby, Rebecca, 1968-
Notes:
2018 Winner
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Boulder Main Childrens Discovery
J DISCOVERY Things
Boulder Meadows Childrens Discovery
J DISCOVERY Things
Description:
A collection of nursery rhymes with vehicular themes, such as Tow, tow, tow the car and Twinkle, twinkle, UFO.

7. Hush, little bunny

Book cover for Hush, little bunny.
Author:
Stein, David Ezra
Notes:
2020 Shortlist
Formats:
Book, Hoopla eAudiobook
Description:
"Hush Little Baby” is a lullaby that parents have sung to their children for generations. Now Caldecott Honor winner David Ezra Stein reimagines the classic, with a papa rabbit offering messages of nurturing protection and comfort to his baby.

8. Groovy Joe: Ice cream & dinosaurs

Book cover for Groovy Joe.
Author:
Litwin, Eric
Series:
Groovy Joe volume 1.
Notes:
2017 Shortlist
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1 copy on order.
Boulder Main Children Picture Book
J P Litw
Boulder Meadows Childrens Discovery
J DISCOVERY Dinosaurs
Boulder Reynolds Discovery Wall
J DISCOVERY Dinosaurs
Description:
Groovy Joe is a fun-loving dog with a tub full of ice cream--which he shares with his unexpected dinosaur guests.

9. Baby dance

Book cover for Baby dance.
Author:
Taylor, Ann
Notes:
Silver Bell
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Boulder Meadows Board Book
J B Tayl
Description:
A rhythmic poem by a nineteenth-century poet celebrates a parent's loving toss and twirl of a baby.