The Artist Who Painted a Blue Horse by Eric Carle
An Amazon Best Books of the Month for October, the book recounts an early influence in Carle’s life. A child paints the world as he sees it; in this case, a blue horse. Discover your own inner artist as you enjoy yet another wonderful book by Eric Carle.
City Lullaby by Marilyn Singer; illustrated by Carll Cneut
The many loud noises in a busy city can’t seem to awaken a sleeping baby, until the soft chirp of a sparrow. Booklist notes that the author writes with “infectious, rhyming poetry.”
Grandma’s Records by Eric Velasquez
Eric spends the summer in Spanish Harlem with his grandmother, where she shares her old records and love of salsa music. If you enjoyed his other book, Grandma’s Gift, be sure to check out this title, too.
My Life in the Wild series by Animal Planet. Cheetah and Penguin by Meredith Costain.
Examines the life cycle, behavior, habitat of popular animals but told in a narrative way. 
Incredible Journeys: Amazing Animal Migrations (Animal Planet) by Dwight Holing
Describes the migrations of different animals around the world, with fold-out charts of their travels and gorgeous pictures. Included are the African wildebeest, the plains zebra, the American monarch butterfly, and Pacific bluefin tunas.
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