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Stowaway in a Sleigh

C Roger Mader · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

The cat's out of the bag and holiday adventure awaits! When Slipper finds Mr. Furry Boots in her house, she does what any cat would do and investigates. But curiosity gets the best of her when she finds herself on a trip she hadn't planned on taking . . . Join Slipper as she discovers...
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Turn On the Night

Geraldo Valerio · Groundwood Books
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

A little girl falls asleep and in her dream becomes a huge gray wolf, like the one in her bedtime story. Out the window she leaps, and a marvelous nighttime adventure unfolds. She visits the rooster in his coop, and invites him to hop upon her back and together they run through the night....
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Old Dog Baby Baby

Julie Fogliano · Roaring Brook Press
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

old doglazy lazylying on the kitchen floorhere comes babybabycrawling through the kitchen doorFollow the antics of a curious baby and his silly old dog in this funny, rhythmic, and joyful picture book illustrated by Caldecott Medalist Chris Raschka.
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Pablo Finds a Treasure

Andre?e Poulin · Annick Press
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Pablo and his sister spend every day at "Treasure Mountain," the local dump. There, they rummage through the mounds of garbage looking for items that their mother can sell in order to provide food for the family. Occasionally, they find a "real" treasure like some still-edible...
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Kwik & Kwak: Never Give Up

Nikolai Popov · Michael neugebauer Publishing Ltd.
Pages: 48
Format: Print book

Two best friends push off from shore for an aquatic adventure, but at every turn they have very different reactions to what is happening. The optimist sees opportunity, the pessimist sees danger. This delightful story of friendship subtly delivers a deeper message - life is what you make...
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Have You Seen My Trumpet?

Michal Escoffier · Enchanted Lion Books
Pages: 48
Format: Print book

The final book in Michael Escoffier and Kris Di Giacomo's surprising, clever, and fun wordplay trilogy that includes Take Away the A and Where's the Baboon? Here you will find ridiculously delightful art, an engaging narrative, and wordplay that will keep even preschoolers deeply...
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Leaping Lemmings!

John Briggs · Sterling Children's Books
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Think before you leap! Lemmings look alike, they sound alike, and they act alike. So if one jumps off a cliff, the others will jump right after him . . . except Larry. Larry's very independent-minded and he won't follow his fellow lemmings blindly to their doom. But can he teach...
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Cat on the Bus

Aram Kim · Holiday House
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

This nearly wordless book uses onomatopoeia and striking bold illustrations to tell the story of a homeless cat who meets an Asian grandfather on a bus and finally finds a home. A cat enters a grocery store in search of food, but the proprietor shoos her away. A bus approaches offering...
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