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Dawn Babb Prochovnic is the author of Lucy’s Blooms, Where Does a Cowgirl Go Potty?, Where Does a Pirate Go Potty? and 16 books in the Story Time with Signs & Rhymes Series, including one title that was selected as an Oregon Book Awards finalist. She is a contributing author to the award-winning book, Oregon Reads Aloud. Animated book trailers for Dawn's last three books (all with original music) and virtual story time readings can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/user/dprochov... . Dawn is a vocal advocate for school and public libraries and was honored as a 2015 Oregon Library Supporter of the Year by the Oregon Library Association. She is a frequent presenter at schools, libraries and educational conferences, and the founder of Sma ...more

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	Lucy's Blooms by Dawn Babb Prochovnic (Goodreads Author), Alice Brereton (Illustrator) 3.88 avg rating — 104 ratings — published 2021 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Where Does a Cowgirl Go Potty? by Dawn Babb Prochovnic (Goodreads Author), Jacob Souva (Goodreads Author) (Illustrations) 3.59 avg rating — 46 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Where Does a Pirate Go Potty? by Dawn Babb Prochovnic (Goodreads Author), Jacob Souva (Goodreads Author) (Illustrations) 3.41 avg rating — 46 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Big Blue Bowl: Sign Language for Food by Dawn Babb Prochovnic (Goodreads Author), Dawn Babb Prochovnic (Goodreads Author) 3.80 avg rating — 25 ratings — published 2009 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A to Z Sign with Me: Sign Language for the Alphabet by Dawn Babb Prochovnic (Goodreads Author), Stephanie Bauer (Illustrator) 3.60 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 2012 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Four Seasons! Five Senses!: Sign Language for the Seasons and the Senses by Dawn Babb Prochovnic (Goodreads Author), Stephanie Bauer (Illustrator), Lora Heller (Consultant) 4.13 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 2012 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	See the Colors: Sign Language for Colors by Dawn Babb Prochovnic (Goodreads Author), Stephanie Bauer (Illustrator), William Vicars (Contributor) 4.07 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 2009 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Nest Where I Like to Rest: Sign Language for Animals by Dawn Babb Prochovnic (Goodreads Author), Stephanie Bauer (Illustrator) 3.44 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 2009 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hip, Hip, Hooray! It's Family Day!: Sign Language for Family by Dawn Babb Prochovnic (Goodreads Author), Stephanie Bauer (Illustrator), Lora Heller (Consultant) 3.57 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 2012 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Silly Sue: Sign Language for Actions by Dawn Babb Prochovnic (Goodreads Author), Stephanie Bauer (Illustrator) 3.92 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2009 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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This is such a sweet book about a very determined young rooster. It would be a great story for a family to read together in preparation for a trip to Hawaii and/or a visit to a farm with chickens and roosters. I know I'll be more tolerant when I hear ...more
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I absolutely adored this book. It took a seemingly simple and routine activity of baking bread and turned it into a beautiful, poetic family tradition. The language was delightful. The art was gorgeous. The author's note at the end was especially tou ...more
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I really loved this book. I heard about it on the radio (or a podcast), and the backstory of how it came to be really fascinated me. The story itself did not disappoint. It is clever, poetic, and filled with very interesting details about fish/ocean ...more
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This book is so darned cute, AND informative! I learned about so many dinos, and loved the sweet, rhythmic rhyme. The illustrations are gorgeous -- I especially love the end papers. Definitely a must-have for the dino lovers in your life!
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I absolutely love this book. It is layered with so much joy and centered on the power of love and community. I've read it over and over several times now, and each reading it tugs at another little piece of my heart. Emily's joy causes Cecil to take ...more
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