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Preschool Time
Written by Rachael Urrutia Chu
Illustrated by Kate Jeffery
United States: Puppy Dogs & Ice Cream Inc., 2019. Picture Book.

We all have times where we feel uncomfortable about who we are...Follow Fiona through her color-changing, feather-filled day as she learns to accept not only being a different color from the rest of her flamingo flock, but also that it's okay to be scared, angry, and sad at times. Our first book recommended by teachers and doctors to help children understand and manage their feelings. --Editor

Preschool Time
Written by Jenny Lacika
Illustrated by Laura Sandoval Herrera
Watertown, MA: Charlesbridge, 2025. Picture Book.

César asks to borrow Gabi's cerulean crayon, but Gabi does not know what cerulean is and decides to identify the color by asking yes-no questions. --Editor

Toddler Time
By Lo Cole
United States: Boxer Books, 2024. Picture Book.

Being a bright red elephant, Doris is very easy to spot. Can you see her? Exactly. But Doris dreams of losing herself in a colorful crowd. Come on a journey of discover as one little elephant comes to appreciate being herself. --Publisher

Book Babies
By Hazel Quintanilla
Toronto: Flowerpot Press, 2022. Board Book.

Rock-a-Bye Baby is illustrated for very young children by Hazel Q and features an adorable sloth high up in the jungle trees just trying to rock her baby to sleep. This sturdy board book is designed to withstand lots of love and learning, making it a wonderful addition to baby's first library. --Publisher

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