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What's Inside a Caterpillar Cocoon?: And Other Questions About Moths & Butterflies

Rachel Ignotofsky - Crown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

With warm and heart-fluttering illustrations, discover the next nonfiction picture book about butterflies and moths from the creator of the New York Times bestseller Women in Science!. Butterflies soar in the sunlight. While moths flutter under the moon and stars.. Find out more about these...
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The Big Book of LEGO Facts

Simon Hugo - DK Children
Format: Hardcover

An updated edition of the must-have guide to trivia about the LEGO? world, featuring the latest facts and images.. Find out everything you ever wanted to know about bricks and minifigures with stacks of LEGO? facts!. Did you know that 68,000 LEGO? pieces are created every minute? Or that...
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A Place Called America: A Story of the Land and People

Jennifer Thermes - Abrams Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

"History made relevant." - KirkusReviews, starred review . Through the lens of the land that has come to be known as America, award-winning picture book creator Jennifer Thermes captures centuries of history. A Place Called America takes the long view of the land's history,...
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It's Not Easy Being Santa Claus

Marilyn Sadler - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Life isn't always easy - even for Santa Claus! In this hilarious picture book, Santa realizes that happiness is something found within when he tries working different professions. A perfect Christmas gift or stocking stuffer with a subtle message about self-acceptance!. Santa is feeling...
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Bears Are Best!: The scoop about how we sniff, sneak, snack, and snooze!

Joan Holub - Crown Books for Young Readers
Format: Picture Book

It's panda-monium in this rollicking nonfiction picture book about bears habits, habitats, and more. Perfect for the curious cub in your house!. Hello! I am Brown Bear, and in this book, you'll get to learn about ME--the only bear in the forest!. Hold on a minute. Polar Bear here,...
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Thank You, Moon: Celebrating Nature's Nightlight

Melissa Stewart - Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

With the soothing rhythm of a bedtime story and the scientific wonder of a nature doc, comes a celebration of the moon and all the creatures who rely on its light to find their way home.. Under the glow of a shimmering moon, creatures great and small creep out of their dens, using its light...
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How Does Santa Go Down the Chimney?

Mac Barnett - ‎Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

The beloved, multi-award-winning duo of Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen tackle a perennial question. When Santa arrives at a child's house on Christmas Eve, does he go down the chimney feetfirst or headfirst? What if he gets stuck? What if there's no chimney? Maybe he slides under the door,...
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How Dinosaurs Went Extinct: A Safety Guide

Ame Dyckman - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

From author Ame Dyckman and illustrator Jenn Harney comes a hilarious faux-cautionary tale featuring dad jokes and tantrum-throwing dinosaurs! In this outrageous "safety guide," a child in a museum asks their parents how the dinosaurs all became extinct. Well, their father has some...
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More than Words: So Many Ways to Say What We Mean

Roz MacLean - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover

In the tradition of All Are Welcome and The Day You Begin comes a touching picture book about the many unique ways we communicate, and how we can better listen to and respect these different modes of expression. . Nathan doesn't say much. He sure has a lot on his mind, though.. At school,...
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Sometimes, a Tiger

Z.B. Asterplume - Feiwel & Friends
Format: Hardcover

A moving picture book by Z.B. Asterplume about imagination and kindness.Dario's day starts like many others: There's not much to eat. But today, the pantry has a surprise as a tiger emerges and accompanies Dario through his day.. A tiger? Dario's friends can't believe their...
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Kitty

Rebecca Jordan-Glum - ‎Roaring Brook Press
Format: Hardcover

"Don't worry about a thing," Granny said. "The cat will be just fine."When Granny comes to cat-sit, she anticipates a little work, a few snuggles, and a good night's sleep. What she doesn't expect is CHAOS.After Granny misplaces her glasses, she accidentally...
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Evergreen

Matthew Cordell - Feiwel & Friends
Format: Hardcover

Matthew Cordell is the author and illustrator of Caldecott award winner Wolf in the Snow, Trouble Gum, Another Brother, hello! hello!, and Wish. He has illustrated the books of renowned authors including Philip Stead (Special Delivery) , Rachel Vail (the Justin Case series) , and Gail...
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Invisible Things

Andy J. Pizza - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover

This creatively wacky exploration of the invisible things that make up the human experience encourages readers to look past the visible and connect with the things that are not seen.. If we could put on a pair of magical invisible glasses and see all the feelings, ideas, and other invisible...
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Mission: Arctic: A Scientifc Adventure to a Changing North Pole

Katharina Weiss-Tuider - Greystone Kids
Format: Hardcover

For kids 8 to 13, join the largest Arctic expedition ever undertaken - and discover the secrets hidden deep in the ice that reveal how one of the world's crucial ecosystems is changing.The Arctic is changing - fast. The once-frozen landscape is melting before our eyes, and the effects...
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Something, Someday

Amanda Gorman - Viking Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

The stunning new picture book by presidential inaugural poet Amanda Gorman and Caldecott Honor-winning illustrator Christian Robinson. You're told that This won't work,But how will you know If you never try?. Presidential inaugural poet and #1 New York Times bestselling author Amanda...
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