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Welcome to the mamaroots bookshelf- a spot for me to share some of my favorite books with you. Support your Independent Bookstore!

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Fireside Stories: Tales for a Winter's Eve Fireside Stories: Tales for a Winter's Eve
by Caitlin Matthews
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Drawn from countries and cultures all around the world, these wonderful wintry stories express the magnificence of the season. From a group of courageous Russian animals to a legend about a bag of warmth that can keep winter away forever, these cozy... (read more)
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The Return of the Light: Twelve Tales from Around the World for the Winter Solstice The Return of the Light: Twelve Tales from Around the World for the Winter Solstice
by Carolyn Edwards
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This beautifully packaged collection of 12 stories from around the world honor the Winter Solstice, the shortest day and longest night of the year that is revered worldwide. Illustrations.... (read more)
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Any Room for Me? Any Room for Me?
by Pauly Lawson
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A woodcutter drops his mitten in the forest and it becomes a warm house for a mouse. Then, one by one, quite a few other animals want to move in, too! A beautiful full-color picture book.... (read more)
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Missuk's Snow Geese Missuk's Snow Geese
by Anne Renaud
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In the land under the Northern lights, a little girl dreams of carving snow geese out of soapstone, just like her father. He promises that he’ll teach her when he returns from his hunt, so Missuk goes out to play in the snow, hoping to forget her... (read more)
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The Tomten The Tomten
by Astrid Lindgren
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This outstanding book by the author of Pippi Longstocking--and winner of the Hans Christian Andersen Award--has been called a "picture book of rare distinction" by the Chicago Tribune. Full color.... (read more)
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With You Always, Little Monday With You Always, Little Monday
by Genevieve Cote
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By weaving in the legend of the moon rabbit, this gentle story offers a reminder that the bond between a parent and child is as far-reaching as the endless night sky. Full color.... (read more)
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The Tomten and the Fox The Tomten and the Fox
by Astrid Lindgren and Karl-Erik Forsslund and Harald Wiberg
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When Reynard the fox creeps silently from his den to the farm searching for food, it is the troll Tomten who keeps the farm animals safe and even manages to find something to feed a hungry fox.... (read more)
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A Lot of Otters (Picture Puffin Books) A Lot of Otters (Picture Puffin Books)
by Barbara Berger
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In this captivating bedtime story by an award-winning author/illustrator, playful otters cavort and rollick in the starlight until Mother Moon looks down and sees them--and her child, whom she has been seeking, safe and sound. Full color.... (read more)
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The Story of the Root Children The Story of the Root Children
by Sibylle Von Olfers
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An enchanting tale of the wildflower and meadowflower root-children, who spend the winter asleep deep underground in the care of wise Mother Earth. When spring comes they wake up, sew new gowns and capes, clean and paint the beetles and bugs, and climb... (read more)
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Wynken, Blynken, and Nod Wynken, Blynken, and Nod
by Eugene W. Field
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WYNKEN, BLYNKEN AND Nod one night Sailed off in a wooden shoe– Sailed off on a river of crystal light Into a sea of dew . . . So begins Eugene Field’s lovely bedtime poem, which tells of three wee fishermen who sail up to the stars, and a boy... (read more)
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