June Picks
- Tinka by Rainy Dohaney 
 Tinka is a story about a teensy tiny sheep told through beautiful illustrations. She is timid and left out by her friends, but through an adventure, she learns how to act with courage and stand up for herself.
- Elmer by David McKee 
 Elmer, the patchwork elephant, enjoys the role of being the clown of the elephant herd. All the other elephants laugh at his jokes and enjoy the games that he comes up with. But one day, Elmer stops having fun playing with the other elephants and decides to leave.
- Edwina, the Dinosaur Who Didn't Know She Was Extinct by Mo Willems 
 Everyone in town loves Edwina, except Reginald Von Hoobie-Doobie, who seems to be the only one to remember that dinosaurs are extinct. Through kindness and compassion, Edwina teaches Reginald the importance of being open-minded and accepting.
- Grumpy Monkey by Suzanne Lang 
 Jim the chimpanzee is in a terrible mood for no good reason. His friends can’t understand it—how can he be in a bad mood when it’s SUCH a beautiful day? They encourage him not to hunch, to smile, and to do things that make THEM happy. But Jim can’t take all the advice…and has a BIT of a meltdown. Could it be that he just needs a day to feel grumpy?
- Bad Dog, Marley by John Grogan 
 Bad Dog, Marley! is the heartwarming story of how one rambunctious dog shows a family that loving someone, flaws and all, can reap huge rewards.
