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Ready, Set, Sail!

Meg Fleming · little bee books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Join these sailors as they explore the sea during a fun day of sailing in this follow-up to Ready, Set, Build!Shout your orders loud and fast. "Hoist the mainsail up the mast!" Grab your life vest, hold on to your compass, and get ready for a day full of sailing fun with a playful...
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POVERTY AND HUNGER

LOUISE SPILSBURY · Barron's Educational Series
Pages: 32

With our 24/7 news cycle and constant access to the latest headlines, the world can be a scary place. Now imagine you re a child trying to make sense of it all What does this news mean? How does it affect me? That s where Children in Our World can help. This beautifully illustrated non-fiction...
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Odd One Out

Danielle Chaperon · Auzou
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Annabelle and I were inseparable. We were best friends and we did everything together. That is, until the horrible, terrible day when the new girl arrived. Now she is Annabelle's best friend, and I'm the odd one out.If you ask me, two is better than three . . . but no one's...
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Shipful of Shivers

Diane Muldrow · Golden Books Co.
Format: Paperback

Pokémon paperback
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In the Land of Elves

Daniela Drescher · FLO
Pages: 24
Format: Hardcover

A new edition of this beautiful picture book from Daniela Drescher, author and illustrator of In the Land of Fairies. Full-spread watercolour illustrations reveal the secret world of the elves and their animal companions. In amongst the tree roots and fields, we see them at work and play...
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Ninja Claus!

Arree Chung · Henry Holt and Co.
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

A young ninja has waited all year for Christmas Eve. He puts his skills to the test in the pursuit of one goal -- to catch a glimpse of Santa Claus. But does Santa have some super-special ninja tricks of his own?
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Lots of Cats

E DEE TAYLOR · HarperCollins
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

In this hardcover picture book that's not just for Halloween (but perfect for it anyway!) , a lonely little witch tries to brew a magical potion to conjure up some friends, but instead she gets cats ... lots of cats!Margaret the witch is about to find out that taking care of a bunch...
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This Beautiful Day

RICHARD JACKSON · Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

In the tradition of We're Going on a Bear Hunt, acclaimed author Richard Jackson and award-winning illustrator Suzy Lee prove you can chase away any grey and gloomy day with just the right attitude, and a little bit of color.Why spend a rainy day inside? As three children embrace a grey...
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If You Give a Mouse a Brownie

Laura Joffe Numeroff · Harpercollins Publishers
Pages: 32
Format: Book

Mouse is back in this ninth picture book in the beloved #1 New York Times bestselling If You Give... series! If you give a mouse a brownie, he's going to ask for some ice cream to go with it. When you give him the ice cream, he'll probably ask you for a spoon. He'll start drumming on the table....
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Noodleheads See the Future

Tedd Arnold · Holiday House
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover

Tedd Arnold, the guy who does Fly Guy, and renowned storytellers, Martha Hamilton and Mitch Weiss, have done it again: the wacky Noodlehead brothers, who first appeared in Noodlehead Nightmares, are back for a second adventure that brings folktale tomfoolery into the 21st century! Although...
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Piper Green and the Fairy Tree: Pie Girl

Ellen Potter · Yearling
Pages: 126
Format: Paperback

Love Ramona or Judy Moody? Then you definitely need to know Piper Green! The girl with the fairy tree in her backyard returns, and this time the fairies have left her a mysterious pirate patch. Every year, Piper Green looks forward to a visit from the Sea Star, a community boat that docks...
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Good Morning, Neighbor

Davide Cali? · Princeton Architectural Press
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover

A mouse decides one morning to make an omelet, but needs an egg, and sets out to find one. On his search, he eventually finds everything needed to bake a cake, including apples, flour, and sugar, but also those most precious ingredients - community and friends, from a hedgehog to an owl to a raccoon...
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A Boy Called Bat

Elana K Arnold · Walden Pond Press
Pages: 198
Format: Hardcover

From acclaimed author Elana K. Arnold and with illustrations by Charles Santoso, A Boy Called Bat is the first book in a funny, heartfelt, and irresistible young middle grade series starring an unforgettable young boy on the autism spectrum.For Bixby Alexander Tam (nicknamed Bat) , life...
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Super Slug of Doom: A Super Happy Magic Forest Story

Matty Long · Scholastic Press
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

The Super Happy Magic Forest is once again thrown into disruption and chaos when Blossom the unicorn accidentally releases the super slug of doom from his hibernation beneath an ordinary rock. Can our five reluctant heroes -- Hoofius, Blossom, Twinkle, Trevor, and Herbert -- once again...
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A Friend Like You

Andrea Schomburg · Tiger Tales
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Squirrel and Bird are very different. One likes nuts, and the other likes worms! But both of them are happy to try something new. And together, they make the very best of friends. A beautiful tale of an unlikely friendship, brought to life with sweet illustrations.
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