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Littles: And How They Grow

Kelly DiPucchio · Doubleday Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

In the beloved tradition of Robert Munsch's Love You Forever and Emily Winfield Martin's The Wonderful Things You Will Be comes a beautiful rhyming ode to babies from a New York Times bestselling author/illustrator duo - perfect for baby showers, newborn gifts, first birthdays, christenings,...
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Can an Aardvark Bark?

Melissa Stewart · Beach Lane Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

From award-winning author Melissa Stewart and Caldecott honoree Steve Jenkins comes a noisy nonfiction exploration of the many sounds animals make.Can an aardvark bark? No, but it can grunt. Lots of other animals grunt too ... Barks, grunts, squeals - animals make all kinds of sounds to communicate...
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Antoinette Portis · Roaring Brook Press
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

This is my favorite cloud. . .because it's the one I am watching.This is my favorite tree. . .because it's the one where I'm swinging.This is my favorite tooth. . .because it's the one that is missing.Follow a little girl as she takes you on a tour through all of her favorite things,...
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LMNO Pea-quel

Keith Baker · Beach Lane Books
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Keith Baker's peas are back in this "pea-quel" to the New York Times bestselling LMNO Peas!The peas have rolled through the uppercase letters, numbers, colors, and the months of the year. Now they're back with all of their signature jaunty and joyful perfect-for-preschoolers energy...
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Beard in a Box

Bill Cotter · Alfred A. Knopf
Format: Print book

A funny father-son romp for fans of Don't Push the Button! and Mustache Baby.A young boy longs for a beard like Dad's, and when he discovers a hair-growth product called Beard in a Box, he must have it! He rips open the package, plants the beard seeds, and waits . . .And waits . . .And...
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Super Manny Stands Up!

Kelly DiPucchio · Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Kelly DiPucchio and illustrator Stephanie Graegin bring a lionhearted new hero to life in this tender, sparkling story about standing up for what's right - and finding your inner superpowers.Every day after school, Manny saves the world from formidable...
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World of Reading Star Wars: Rey Meets BB-8: Level 1

Elizabeth Schaefer · Disney/Lucasfilm Press, 2015.
Pages: 30
Format: Print book

Rey's life is turned upside down when she meets a little droid named BB-8.
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Thwip! You Are It!

Marvel Book Group Editors · Turtleback Books
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding

FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Spider-Man chases villains throughout the city, with the help of his Super Hero friends, in Thwip! You're It!, a pre-K leveled reader featuring picture reading, word repetition, and short, simple sentences with your favorite Marvel Super Heroes.
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A New Friend for Sparkle

Amy Young · Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

In A Unicorn Named Sparkle, Lucy found out that the unicorn she thought she didn't want was the exact right unicorn for her. In this new story, Lucy makes a new friend and Sparkle is worried that means she doesn't care about him anymore. What happens when two's company but three's a crowd?
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Charlotte the Scientist Is Squished

Camille Andros · Clarion Books
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

Charlotte is a serious scientist. She solves important problems by following the scientific method. She has all the right equipment: protective glasses, a lab coat, a clipboard, and a magnifying glass. What she doesn't have is space. She has so many brothers and sisters (she is a rabbit,...
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Good Morning, Grizzle Grump!

Aaron Blecha · Harpercollins
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Winter is over! Spring has sprung! Grizzle Grump has just woken up from his long winter slumber. His big bear belly is quite rumbly. So he sets off with his trusty squirrel sidekick in search of a springtime snack.He gathers berries, but they go missing.He catches fish, but they disappear....
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Before & After

JEAN JULIEN · PHAIDON
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

An enticing collection of before-and-after scenarios, created by master artist and acclaimed author of This Is Not A BookGraphic artist Jean Jullien insightfully and comically depicts a set of clever and surprising before-and-after two-frame narratives, each progressed by a page turn. From...
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K is for Kindergarten

Erin Dealey · Sleeping Bear Press
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Here comes kindergarten! Whether your little reader is gearing up for the first day or making her way through the school year, K is for Kindergarten will help guide them with silly rhymes and fun activities from A to Z.
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The Perfect Siesta

Pato Mena · NubeOcho
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

The perfect book to read before bed. Kids will laugh with exotic animals trying to nap just before they do!It is very hot in the jungle and suddenly a nice breeze arrives.The jaguar wants to take a siesta. Just then he saw a coati and said, "Could you do me a big favor? Could you wake...
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Over and Under the Pond

Kate Messner · Chronicle Books
Pages: 48
Format: Print book

In this gorgeous companion to the acclaimed Over and Under the Snow and Up in the Garden and Down in the Dirt, Kate Messner and Christopher Silas Neal bring to life a secret underwater world. In this book, readers will discover the plants and animals that make up the rich, interconnected...
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Peppa Pig and the Backyard Circus

Candlewick Press. · Candlewick Entertainment
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Step right up to Peppa's circus - just the ticket for little fans!Grandpa Pig is busy setting up a big tent in the backyard for Granny Pig's garden party, but Peppa thinks it looks more like a circus tent. What could be better than to put on a circus show during the party? Danny Dog can be the strong...
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Yellow Copter

K R Hamilton · Viking, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) , 2015.
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

When a teacher gets stuck at the top of the Ferris wheel at the fair, cranes and planes can't reach her. The only one who might have a chance is Yellow Copter!With a rollicking rhyme and candy-colored illustrations, this is the perfect read-aloud for any fan of machines that are big, make...
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Shop the Vote

SYDNEY MALONE · Scholastic Inc.
Pages: 24
Format: Paperback

Apple Blossom for mayor! The Shopkins(TM) are holding an election for the next mayor of Shopville. Everyone thinks Apple Blossom is a lock for the win--until Yolanda Yo-Yo shows up to run against her! Which Shopkin will win? Will a surprise Shopkin swoop in to get the vote? This story...
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Little Critter: My Trip to the Science Museum

Mercer Mayer · Harperfestival
Pages: 24
Format: Print book

Join Mercer Mayer's classic and beloved character, Little Critter®, as he heads to the science museum with his classmates. They play with a tornado machine, build a potato battery, experiment with a giant magnifying glass, and much more! Whether he's in the classroom or out, Little...
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Let's Find Pokemon! Special Complete Edition

KAZUNORI AIHARA · VIZ Media - Children's
Pages: 88
Format: Hardcover

Where is Pikachu? Find Pokémon in colorful pictures of Pallet Town, Celadon City and other scenic spots from the game! Three Let's Find series are collected in one book!
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Pig the Pug

Aaron Blabey · Scholastic Press
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Pig is a greedy and selfish Pug. He has all the bouncy balls, bones, and chew toys a dog could ever want yet he refuses to share with his poor friend, Trevor. Little does he know, however, that being greedy has its consquences. Join Pig as he learns to share - the hard way!. Young readers...
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Spooky Pookie

Sandra Boynton · Robin Corey Books
Pages: 18
Format: Hardcover

It's Halloween! What will little Pookie decide to be this year? Pookie tries on costumes one by one, but somehow can't find just the right thing. The resolution to Pookie's dilemma will delight toddlers and their caregivers alike. Told and illustrated with Sandra Boynton's...
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Don't Touch This Book!

Bill Cotter · Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Larry the lovable monster from Don't Push the Button! is back with another hilarious, interactive adventure!I know what you're thinking: this is a pretty cool-looking book. But... DON'T TOUCH THIS BOOK! (Don't even try it, bub.) Okay, okay. You can touch, but you can only use ONE finger.Whoa....
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Dinosaur Pirates!

Penny Dale · Nosy Crow
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Our intrepid team of dinosaurs is back, but this time they are pirates in search of buried treasure! Having navigated their way to a desert island and dug up their booty, they are just sailing away when they are ambushed by a fearsome band of marauding baddy-pirates! Will our goody-pirates...
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Pete the Cat: Out of This World

JAMES DEAN · HARPERFESTIVAL
Pages: 24
Format: Print book

Blast off into space with New York Times bestselling author and artists James Dean and everyone's favorite cat-stronaut, Pete the Cat, in Pete the Cat: Out of This World. Includes over 30 fun stickers!When Pete heads off to space camp, he gets to float in zero gravity, build rockets,...
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