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Bubbles

Kit Chase · G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Kangaroo and Koala might be very different, but they sure work well together when there's trouble.One day, Kangaroo follows a trail of bubbles that lead her to--Koala! But Koala is shy, and doesn't seem interested when Kangaroo tries to play. But after a while, Koala blows happy bubbles...
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Pretty Kitty

KAREN BEAUMONT · Henry Holt and Co.
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

A counting picture book in rhyme about a lonely old man whose heart is slowly melted by an ever-growing number of kitties hoping to find a home.In this charming counting book, a lonely old man discovers one kitty on his front step. But he does not want a kitty cat -- scat! As the number...
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Who?: A Celebration of Babies

ROBIE HARRIS · Abrams Appleseed
Pages: 20
Format: Board book

?Who?A baby!That's you, baby, you!That's who! Who? explores the relationships babies form with the people and things they love the most. The text's repetitive verse and melodic voice will captivate babies and toddlers and draw them into the sounds and images of the book.
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Seven Bad Cats

Monique Bonneau · Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

There once were seven very BAD cats... Seven cats anywhere are probably too many. Seven BAD cats, all in one boat, is asking for trouble... When a band of very bad cats stow away on a little girl's boat she knows she's in for a bumpy ride. But when they take their antics too far they...
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The Sasquatch and the Lumberjack

Crix Sheridan · Little Bigfoot
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

An unlikely friendship develops when a lumberjack meets a sasquatch. Follow along as they share Pacific Northwest adventures through the seasons and become close friends. After a tentative meeting one fall day, Sasquatch and Lumberjack develop a close friendship as they ski and sled, surf...
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5 Wild Numbers

BELLA GOMEZ · words & pictures
Pages: 10
Format: Board book

Learn the numbers 1-5 whilst discovering the world of animals and their habitats with this innovative, tactile board book. With unique sliding circular discs on each page, children can count the animals and trace their fingers over the numbers. Clever paper engineering combined with stylish...
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C Is for Castle: A Medieval Alphabet

Greg Paprocki · Gibbs Smith
Pages: 30
Format: Print book

From the creators of BabyLit®: C Is for Castle: A Medieval Alphabet is part of a unique new series that opens a window on history while teaching toddlers the ABCs. Different eras of history -- including the nineteenth-century American West, medieval Europe, and Victorian England -- are brought...
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Baby Loves Aerospace Engineering!

Ruth Spiro · Charlesbridge
Pages: 22
Format: Board Book

Big, brainy science for the littlest listeners Accurate enough to satisfy an expert, yet simple enough for baby, this book explores the basics of flight - from birds, to planes and rockets - and ties it all to baby's world. Beautiful, visually stimulating illustrations complement age-appropriate...
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Caillou: The Big Dance Contest - Read with Caillou, Level 1

Rebecca Klevberg Moeller · Caillou
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback

Caillou wants Grandma to teach him how to dance when he discovers that she once won a dance contest. LEVEL 1 book (LITTLE STAR) : For pre-readers to read along. This books features simple sentences and very limited grammar and vocabulary. In addition, 6 to 8 "target words" per book...
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Chicken on Vacation

ADAM LEHRHAUPT · HarperCollins
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Zoey the chicken needs a vacation!Zoey knows you don't need to go to the shore to have the perfect beach day...but you do need a great imagination and a treasure map! Will Zoey lead her barnyard pals to buried treasure?Chicken on Vacation is a Level One I Can Read, which means it's...
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Mouse Loves Summer

LAUREN THOMPSON · Simon Spotlight
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

On a bright sunny day Mouse and Minka celebrate summer with a picnic in the park in this beautiful Pre-Level 1 Ready-to-Read book about summer!One sunny summer day, Mouse and Minka head outside to play! They decide to go on a picnic in the park where they discover: drippy, sweet, wet watermelon;...
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A Hippy-Hoppy Toad

Peggy Archer · Schwartz & Wade
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

From the illustrator of the award-winning Sophie's Squash comes a rollicking read-aloud featuring a very tiny toad who gets displaced as animals--and humans--brush past him on the road.In the middle of a puddlein the middle of a roadon a teeter-totter twigsat a teeny-tiny toad. Snap! went...
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Pantone: Colors

Pantone · Harry N. Abrams; Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

This artful first colors book introduces children to 9 basic colors and 20 shades of each. Readers will immerse themselves in the concept that one color name actually refers to a variety of dark, light, and in-between tones. Young children will begin by simply naming the colors of the monochromatic...
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Quantum Physics for Babies

Chris Ferrie · Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Pages: 24
Format: Board book

Quantum Physics for Babies by Chris Ferrie is a colorfully simple introduction to the principle which gives quantum physics its name. Baby will find out that energy is "quantized" and the weird world of atoms never comes to a stand still. It is never too early to become a quantum...
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Spot Plays Soccer

Eric Hill · Warne
Pages: 12
Format: Board book

Join Spot as he plays the world's most popular sport!Everyone's favorite puppy is all ready for a game of soccer with his friends. Spot is captain of the red team, and Helen is captain of the blue team. But at the end, who will win the game? Avid watchers of the World Cup and faithful...
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Max and Marla Are Having a Picnic

Alexandra Boiger · G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Best friends Max and Marla are back in this charming spring tale of friendship and forgivenessMax and Marla know how to enjoy the simple pleasures in life. So when the first sunny day of spring comes along, they've got the perfect plan--a picnic! They pack up their favorite dishes and their...
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My Pet Wants a Pet

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

A charming picture book that cleverly captures a universal wish -- to love and care for something -- and shows that you're never too little to share in that dream, by New York Times­-bestselling author Elise Broach.Once there was a boy who wanted something to take care of. Something...
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I'm a Duck

Eve Bunting · Candlewick
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Sometimes it takes a lot to get your webbed feet wet! An adorable picture book makes a splash with a satisfying story about conquering your fears.I cannot swim, and that is bad. A landlocked duck is very sad. One day, an egg rolled out of a nest and right into a deep pond. Now that egg is a little...
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Let's Go ABC!: Things That Go, from A to Z

Rhonda Gowler Greene · Bloomsbury USA Childrens
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

The alphabet comes to zooming, vrooming life with vehicles for every letter, A to Z! A big, boxy bus drives up for letter B, a kayak floats by for letter K, and a rocket blasts off for letter R. A fun and thrilling range of planes, trains, automobiles, and more take readers on a ride through...
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First Star: A Bear and Mole Story

Will Hillenbrand · Holiday House
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

WILL HILLENBRAND'S beloved Bear and Mole are back for a fifth adventure!WILL HILLENBRAND'S beloved Bear and Mole return in First Star! It's a beautiful summer afternoon, and Mole wants to stay outside and watch the stars turn on. Bear suggests they hike up to Camp Tiptop and stay the night....
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Seed School: Growing Up Amazing

Joan Holub · Seagrass Press
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Welcome to the wondrous world of seeds! Just like people, seeds come in all shapes and sizes. In Seed School by Joan Holub, you'll meet the charming cast of characters who--with the help of soil, water, and sunshine--grow into vibrant fruits, vegetables, and flowers. While some of the seed...
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Bigger! Bigger!

LESLIE PATRICELLI · Candlewick
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

The star of Faster! Faster! and Higher! Higher! dons a construction hat for another soaring (and slightly interrupted) exercise in imagination. A box of blocks. A budding builder. Should she build a doghouse? A bridge? A skyscraper? Yes, all of these and more! Bigger, bigger! BIGGEST!...
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Elephant & Piggie Like Reading! - The Itchy Book!

MO WILLEMS · Disney-Hyperion
Pages: 64
Format: Hardcover

Triceratops has an itch. . . so does Pterodactyl. . . and Brontosaurus. . . and T-Rex! But Dino-Mo reminds them all of the BIG rule: Dinosaurs do not scratch! What's an itchy dinosaur to do? Find out in this hilariously charming beginning reader by author/illustrator LeUyen Pham.
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Ladybug Girl and the Rescue Dogs

David Soman · Dial Books
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Ladybug Girl and her friends help at a dog-adoption fair and discover that even the littlest things can make a big difference in this tenth hardcover in the New York Times bestselling Ladybug Girl series.Lulu is excited to meet all the rescue dogs when the pet-adoption fair comes to her local...
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A Bear Sat on My Porch Today

Jane Yolen · Chronicle Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Told in rhyme, a bear settles on the narrator's porch, and is soon followed by many other woodland friends, until the porch collapses under the weight--but bear and his friends repair the damage and almost everybody is invited to lunch.
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Pet This Book

Jessica Young · Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

For fans of Press Here, this new interactive picture book line invites readers to touch and move and "play" with the book.Hello, friend! It's time to play! We're taking care of pets today. There are lots of ways little hands can care for animals. Each page of this book...
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