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Felix Eats Up

Rosemary Wells · Candlewick
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

When picky eater Felix finds himself in a pickle, his best friend, Fiona, gently helps him widen his culinary horizons.Felix brings the same lunch to school every day: sprouts on buttered oat bread. He will also eat pasta with butter. And he loves macaroni and cheese. No need to try anything...
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When Sue Found Sue: Sue Hendrickson Discovers Her T. Rex

Toni Buzzeo · Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

From a very young age, Sue Hendrickson was meant to find things: lost coins, perfume bottles, even hidden treasure. Her endless curiosity eventually led to her career in diving and paleontology, where she would continue to find things big and small. In 1990, at a dig in South Dakota, Sue made...
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The Moon Book

Gail Gibbons · Holiday House
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

An up-to-date, clear and interesting introduction to our magnificent moon from the the award-winning author of science books for children.Shining light on all kinds of fascinating facts about our moon, this simple, introductory book includes information on how the moon affects the oceans'...
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Farming

Gail Gibbons · Holiday House
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Explore the natural world with Gail Gibbons in this introduction to farming and the work done on a farm throughout the seasons."Gibbons depicts aspects of farm life with her characteristic bright colors and stylized forms. Every season brings its own specific chores, indoors and out,...
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Going Down Home with Daddy

Kelly Starling Lyons · Peachtree Publishing Company
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

"On reunion morning, we rise before the sun. Daddy hums as he packs our car with suitcases and a cooler full of snacks. He says there's nothing like going down home."Down home is Granny's house. Down home is where Lil' Alan and his parents and sister will join great-grandparents,...
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Polly Diamond and the Super Stunning Spectacular School Fair: Book 2

Alice Kuipers · Chronicle Books
Pages: 112
Format: Hardcover

Polly and her magic book, Spell, have all kinds of adventures together because whatever Polly writes in Spell comes true! But when Polly and Spell join forces to make the school fair super spectacular, they quickly discover that what you write and what you mean are not always the same....
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Splat the Cat and the Lemonade Stand

Rob Scotton · HarperCollins
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

You know Splat the Cat from his bestselling picture books and Level One stories. Now get ready to graduate with Splat into Level Two readers and find out what funny adventures Splat will get into next!School's out, and Splat can't wait to visit the waterpark, but first he needs...
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Bat and the End of Everything

Elana K. Arnold · Walden Pond Press
Pages: 192
Format: Hardcover

The third book in the funny and joyful series Katherine Applegate has called "tender and important," by National Book Award finalist Elana K. Arnold. Bixby Alexander Tam (nicknamed Bat) has been the caretaker for Thor, the best skunk kit in the world...but the last day of third...
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This Is MY Fort!

Drew Daywalt · Orchard Books
Pages: 56
Format: Hardcover

Meet Monkey and Cake.Cake has lots of questions. Monkey has lots of answers.They are silly. They are curious.Sometimes they fight. But Monkey and Cake are always best friends. When Cake decides to build an exclusive fort, Monkey feels left out. But before long, Cake discovers that being...
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Bedtime for Little Bulldozer

Elise Broach · Henry Holt and Co.
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Little Bulldozer struggles to fall asleep in this sweet and clever bedtime picture book by a New York Times-bestselling author.Falling asleep isn't always easy, especially for a loud and rumbling little bulldozer. Once he finally gets into bed, he can't fall asleep no matter what...
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