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Jennifer Colby · Cherry Lake Publishing
Pages: 24
Format: Print book

Readers are introduced to the many careers available at a library. Colorful sidebars encourage children to think, create, guess, and ask questions about a career working in a library.
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Flowers for Sarajevo

John McCutcheon · Peachtree Publishers
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

The moving story of a young boy who discovers the power of beauty and kindness during a time of war. Drasko helps his father sell flowers in Sarajevo, but when war threatens and his father is called to the battlefront, Drasko must take over the flower stall. One morning the boy's familiar...
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Fox and the Jumping Contest

Corey R Tabor · Balzer & Bray/Harperteen
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Fox and the Jumping Contest is a funny, surprising picture book starring Fox - a lovable modern-day trickster character - and his animal friends, from debut author-illustrator Corey R. Tabor. Fox really, really wants to win the jumping contest. He knows just where he'll put that first-place...
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Mighty Military Ships

William N Stark · Capstone Press
Pages: 24
Format: Print book

This book provides young readers with exciting information on the most modern U.S. military ships.
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Sea Otters

Kara L Laughlin · Child's World
Pages: 24
Format: Library Binding

A simple look at the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of sea otters. Additional features to aid comprehension include fact-filled callouts, detailed photographs, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, sources for furtherresearch, and an introduction to the author.
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Elmer and Grandpa Eldo

David Mckee · Andersen Pr Usa, 2016.
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Elmer is on his way to visit his Grandpa Eldo. He has great fun reminding Eldo of all the things they used to do together, but is Eldo quite as forgetful as Elmer thinks? He may be old but he is an elephant after all. And elephants never forget. Do they?
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Grimelda: The Very Messy Witch

Diana Murray · Katherine Tegen Books
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Grimelda's house may not be tidy, but it's cozy, and that's just the way she likes it. She also likes pickle pie. There's only one problem - she can't find the main ingredient in her messy house! Readers who enjoyed Norman Bridwell's classic The Witch Next Door will...
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Rocks

Grace Hansen · Abdo Kids
Pages: 24
Format: Hardcover

Young readers will be amazed to learn about the different kinds of rocks, how they are made, and why they are important to humans. This title is informative yet simple. Big text and simple sentences combined with vibrant photographs will entertain readers and strengthen their reading skills....
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The Disappearing Magician

Kate Egan · Feiwel & Friends
Pages: 160
Format: Hardcover

Want to see something amazing?I can make myself disappear.All it takes is a little magic...Mike's magic tricks have helped him learn how to focus, earn extra credit, improve his reputation and stand up for himself. But his new confidence is about to face its biggest challenge yet - the school...
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A Celebration of Beatrix Potter: Art and letters by more than 30 of today's favorite children's book illustrators

Beatrix Potter · Frederick Warne & Co
Pages: 112
Format: Print book

2016 marks the 150th birthday of Beatrix Potter, making it the perfect time to pay tribute to the beloved author/illustrator with A Celebration of Beatrix Potter!With illustrious tales of characters like Peter Rabbit, Squirrel Nutkin, and Jemima Puddle-Duck, Beatrix Potter established herself...
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Centaur School #5

Lucy Coats · Grosset & Dunlap
Pages: 144
Format: Print book

Is Demon up to the challenge?Beasts of Olympus is a series of illustrated chapter books set in a magical Ancient Greece where strange things still walk the Earth. In the fifth book, Chiron the centaur teaches Demon to make his own cures for sick mythical beasts. But Demon must put his new skills...
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Celebrating Hanukkah

Elizabeth Lawrence · Cavendish Square Publishing
Format:  Print book : English : First editionView all editions and formats

Hanukkah is a special holiday celebrated by many people around the world. This book explores the holiday in a clear and easy manner for beginning readers. It discusses ways people celebrate Hanukkah in their homes and with their families every year.
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Justice League Classic: Mind Games

Delphine Finnegan · Harperfestival
Pages: 24
Format: Print book

Kids who love action-packed stories will be excited to see the Justice League facing off with Brainiac in this brand-new DC Comics 8x8 storybook!Bruce Wayne and other tech trailblazers have gathered at Metropolis's Science and Technology Expo to unveil their latest inventions. Reporter...
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Tiny Saves the Day

Cari Meister · Penguin Group Usa
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Tiny just wants to be friends with the neighbor cat, Kiki, but Kiki has no interest. Tiny brings her a toy, then he brings her a treat. Nothing works. But when Kiki gets stuck in a tree, Tiny gets the chance to win her over for good. Beginning readers will be proud to read this relatable...
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Cars 3 Deluxe Step into Reading with Stickers

RH DISNEY. · DISNEY Books FOR YOUNG RE
Pages: 24
Format: Print book

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