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Roar of the Thunder Dragon: A Branches Book

TRACEY WEST · Scholastic Inc.
Pages: 96
Format: Library Binding

Pick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina....
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Canada

Christine Juarez · Capstone Press
Pages: 24
Format: Library Binding

Travel to Canada. Find out the facts about this country in North America.
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Never Girls #10: On the Trail

Kiki Thorpe · Random House
Pages: 107
Format: Print book

Four best friends - Kate, Mia, Lainey, and Gabby - travel to Never Land, where they find adventure, friendship, and . . . mystery! When the girls realize that animal talent fairy Fawn is missing, the search is on. Tinker Bell and the Disney Fairies star in a magical early chapter book series...
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Denver Broncos

Brian Howell · The Child's World
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Denver Broncos (Insider's Guide to Pro Football: Afc West) by Brian Howell
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Italy

Sarah Tieck · Big Buddy Books
Format: Hardcover

Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they journey through Italy home of the majestic Italian Alps and Apennines, the iconic Colosseum, and the ruins of Pompeii. Readers will learn about Italys history, government, major cities, land features, natural...
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A Galactic Easter!

Ray O'Ryan · Little Simon
Pages: 120
Format: Hardcover

Galaxy Zack has some "sweet" competition in this Easter-themed chapter book adventure!Zack and Drake venture to Gluco, the candy planet, for some Easter fun. Once there, the two friends decide to compete in activities, including an egg toss and a three-legged race. Zack remembers...
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My Little Pony: The Movie: Friends and Foes

HASBRO. · LB Kids
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback

An exciting leveled reader based on My Little Pony: The Movie, releasing in theaters October 2017. Join Twilight Sparkle, Rainbow Dash, Pinkie Pie, Applejack, Rarity, and Fluttershy on the adventure of their lives!Passport to Reading Level 2 2017 Hasbro. All Rights Reserved.
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Huff and Puff and the New Train

Tish Rabe · HarperCollins
Format: Paperback

Huff and Puff are a team who stay on track Huff pulls the train Puff pushes the train But when a new speedy train challenges the pair to a race the caboose and engine must find out if slow and steady can win the race Ready set goWith colorful illustrations from Gill Guile and fun simple...
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Surprise, Trojans!: The Story of the Trojan Horse

Joan Holub · Simon Spotlight
Format: Hardcover

Rediscover the story of the Trojan Horse in this beautifully illustrated Level 2 Ready-to-Read retelling of the myth, from Goddess Girls author Joan Holub!During the Trojan War, the Trojans receive the gift of a huge wooden horse from the Greeks. Thinking the gift means that they have won the war,...
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One Beetle Too Many: Candlewick Biographies: The Extraordinary Adventures of Charles Darwin

Kathryn Lasky · Candlewick
Format: Paperback

A lively text and captivating images tell the story of the ever-curious boy who grew up to make one of the most significant discoveries of our time.From the time Charles Darwin was a boy, he was happiest when he was out alone collecting specimens (especially beetles). And despite his father's...
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Why Do I Brush My Teeth?

Angela Royston · Qeb Pub
Pages: 24
Format: Print book

What do your teeth do? Which foods are bad for your teeth? How do your teeth chew different food?
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The Great Thanksgiving Escape

Mark Fearing · Candlewick Press
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

A hilarious, kid-friendly take on Thanksgiving - full of family, food, and lots of fun!It's another Thanksgiving at Grandma's. Gavin expects a long day of boredom and being pestered by distantly related toddlers, but his cousin Rhonda has a different idea: make a break for it - out of the kids'...
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Creative Block Play: A Comprehensive Guide to Learning through Building

Rosanne Hansel · Redleaf Press
Pages: 200
Format: Paperback

Creative Block Play covers everything you need to encourage a child's development in a variety of domains through block play. This book is full of photos that illustrate block play in real classrooms and stories from teachers who have successfully used block play to encourage children's...
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National Geographic Readers: Nelson Mandela

Barbara Kramer · National Geographic Children's Books
Format: Book

Nelson Mandela, who courageously dealt with adversity and emerged a world leader, has been an inspirational role model for millions of people around the world, from students to presidents. After being imprisoned for 27 years, in 1994 he became South Africas first democratically-elected...
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Ballpark Mysteries #8: The Missing Marlin

David A. Kelly · Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Its the eighth inning! The Missing Marlin is book 8 in our early chapter book mystery series, where each book is set in a different American ballpark!Mike and Kate are in Miami visiting Kates Uncle Oliver—and the Miami Marlins ballpark, of course! Uncle Oliver is in charge of keeping...
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