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King & Kayla and the Case of the Lost Tooth

Dori Hillestad Butler - Peachtree Publishers
Format: Hardcover

A lovable dog helps his human girl solve a mystery. Kayla lost a tooth -- but now it's missing. Where did it go? King and Kayla must gather the clues to find Kayla's tooth.
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Meet Yasmin!

Saadia Faruqi - Picture Window Books
Format: Paperback

Meet Yasmin! Yasmin is a spirited second-grader who's always on the lookout for those "aha" moments to help her solve life's little problems. Taking inspiration from her surroundings and her big imagination, she boldly faces any situation, assuming her imagination doesn't get too big,...
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Paddington Sets Sail

Michael Bond - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

Paddington's first trip to the beach is a day to remember as he explores the sandy shore and is swept off on a grand adventure!Michael Bond's classic character will charm beginning readers with his curious nature and heartwarming intentions.Paddington Sets Sail is a Level One I Can Read...
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Sam and Charlie

Leslie Kimmelman - Albert Whitman & Company
Format: Book

When Charlie moves next door to Sam, he's thrilled to have a new friend--even if she is a girl. Charlie has a little sister, also named Sam--or Sam Too, as the other Sam comes to call her. Both Sam and Charlie (and Sam Too) are Jewish, and they try to live by the religion's motto:...
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Flat Stanley and the Lost Treasure

Jeff Brown - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

Sometimes being flat comes in handy for Flat Stanley - like when he is surfing or rescuing a trapped dolphin from a net. In this exciting adventure, Flat Stanley and his brother, Arthur, find sunken treasure in an old shipwreck. But Stanley has to get rid of his gold bar in order to squeeze...
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Hi, Jack!

Mac Barnett - Viking Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling author Mac Barnett and Geisel Award-winning illustrator Greg Pizzoli, an uproarious early reader series about a mischievous rabbit, a cranky old lady, and a lovable dog. Meet Jack: He lives in a tree house. His interests include snacks, petty theft,...
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Sparkly New Friends: An Acorn Book (Unicorn and Yeti #1)

Heather Ayris Burnell - Scholastic Inc.
Format: Paperback

Meet Unicorn and Yeti!Pick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic's early reader line, Acorn, aimed at children who are learning to read. With easy-to-read text, a short-story format, plenty of humor, and full-color artwork on every page, these books will boost reading...
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Murilla Gorilla, Jungle Detective

Jennifer Lloyd - Simply Read Books
Format: Hardcover

Murilla Gorilla, the jungle detective, is woken up by a new case: Ms. Chimpanzee’s muffins were stolen. But who did it? It’s up to Murilla to find out... as long as she can find her badge first! Murilla may seem like a hopeless detective—disorganized, messy and always...
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Mr. Monkey Bakes a Cake

Jeff Mack - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Curious George meets Mr. Bean in this adorable new picture book series from author-illustrator Jeff Mack that follows the loveable Mr. Monkey on his wacky adventures. Mr. Monkey bakes a cake. He can't wait to win a ribbon But first he has to carry it to the contest. What could possibly...
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Who is the Mystery Reader?

Mo Willems - Hyperion Books for Children
Format: Hardcover

From Mo Willems, creator of the revolutionary, award-winning, best-selling Elephant & Piggie books, comes this breakout beginning-reader series. An ensemble cast of Squirrels, Acorns, and pop-in guests host a page-turning extravaganza. Each book features a funny, furry adventure AND bonus...
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Katie Woo The Tricky Tooth

Fran Manushkin - Capstone Global Library Ltd
Format: January 1

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Dirk Bones and the Mystery of the Missing Books

Doug Cushman - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

In the town of Ghostly, where everything is spooky, something really strange is going on: Books are disappearing! And not just any books - only those written by the famous author Edgar Bleek.Luckily ace reporter Dirk Bones is on the case. As Dirk tracks down information about the only clue...
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Penny and Her Marble

Kevin Henkes - Greenwillow Books; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

In the third easy-to-read book about Penny the mouse, written by Caldecott Medalist and bestselling author Kevin Henkes, Penny finds a beautiful marble on her neighbor's lawn and must decide whether or not to keep it. With age-appropriate vocabulary, compelling characters, and a memorable...
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Time for School, Charlie Brown

Maggie Testa - Simon Spotlight
Format: Hardcover

It's a brand-new school year for Charlie Brown and the rest of the Peanuts gang in this Level 2 Ready-to-Read!It's almost time for the first day of school, but Charlie Brown can't stop worrying. Can he find the confidence to quit fretting and have a great year? After all, school is tons...
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Princess Pig (Bright Owl Books)

Molly Coxe - Astra Publishing House
Format: August 1

Discover Bright Owl Books! This super simple beginning readers series, created by best-selling Step into Reading author and illustrator Molly Coxe, features vowel sounds - basic building blocks of reading - and only around 100 words in each book. With a note to parents and teachers at the beginning...
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Dragon's Fat Cat: An Acorn Book (Dragon #2) : An Acorn Book

Dav Pilkey
Format: Hardcover(Library Binding - Library Edition)


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Cece Loves Science: Push and Pull

Kimberly Derting - Greenwillow Books
Format: Hardcover


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Emma's Yucky Brother

Jean Little - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

Emma has always wanted a little brother. Now her family is adopting Max, and Emma is sure he will be the best brother ever. But Max has his own ideas. He thinks sisters are yucky, and that Emma is the yuckiest! Is this really what having a brother is all about? In Jean Little's warmhearted,...
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Zelda and Ivy: The Runaways: Candlewick Sparks

Laura McGee Kvasnosky - Candlewick
Format: Audiobook

The fabulous fox sisters return in three funny stories perfect for beginning readers. Whether Zelda and Ivy are combating the injustice of cucumber sandwiches for lunch, deciding what to leave the children of the future in their time capsule, or solving Zeldas writers block, they are sure...
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