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Pete the Cat's Train Trip

James Dean · HarperCollins
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Pete the Cat is back in New York Times bestselling artist James Dean's beginning reader Pete the Cat's Train Trip. Pete can't wait to visit Grandma, especially because he gets to take a train ride to see her! The conductor gives Pete a tour of the train, and Pete gets to see the engine...
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Letters to a Prisoner

Jacques Goldstyn · Owlkids
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover

Told entirely through illustrations, Letters to a Prisoner is a wordless story about the power of hope and the written word. Inspired by Amnesty International's letter-writing campaigns to help free people who have been jailed for expressing their opinion, the book tells the story of a man who is arrested...
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Build It! Volume 2: Make Supercool Models with Your LEGO® Classic Set

Jennifer Kemmeter · Graphic Arts Books
Pages: 86
Format: Paperback

This series of visually rich instruction books for Lego® creations is perfect for children ages 5 and up. Inside you'll find a range of creative models to put together--from dinosaurs to desert scenes, from boats and bridges to bustling city scenes, and much more, created using the Lego®...
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Fire Crew!

Frank Berrios · RH/Disney; Pap/Crds edition
Format: Print book

From the world of Cars soars Planes: Fire & Rescue, a comedy-adventure featuring a quirky crew of elite firefighting aircraft devoted to protecting historic Piston Peak National Park from raging wildfires. Boys ages 4 to 6 will love this Step 2 Step into Reading reader that also features...
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Monster Cars

Nick Gordon · Bellwether Media
Pages: 24
Format: Hardcover

Book by Gordon, Nick
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Peru

Joyce L Markovics · Bearport Publishing
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Breathtaking. Ancient. Friendly. Welcome to Peru! In this bright, exciting book, young readers will travel to this amazing country without ever leaving their homes or classrooms. During their journey, they will learn all about Peru's cities, food, holidays, music, and wildlife. They'll...
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The Big Umbrella

Amy June Bates · Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

In the tradition of Alison McGhee's Someday, beloved illustrator Amy June Bates makes her authorial debut alongside her eleven-year-old daughter with this timely and timeless picture book about acceptance.By the door there is an umbrella. It is big. It is so big that when it starts...
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Super Scary Stories

Megan Cooley Peterson · Capstone Press
Pages: 24
Format: Print book

Whispers of spooky stories are told around the world. Let beginning readers settle in to hear about a noisy ghost that was said to haunt an 11-year-old girl, a possessed doll, and more spine-chilling tales. Perfect for young readers who just can't get enough of all-things scary!
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Muddy: The Story of Blues Legend Muddy Waters

MICHAEL MAHIN · Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover

A picture book celebration of the indomitable Muddy Waters, a blues musician whose fierce and electric sound laid the groundwork for what would become rock and roll.Muddy Waters was never good at doing what he was told. When Grandma Della said the blues wouldn't put food on the table, Muddy...
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Captain Awesome Gets a Hole-in-One

Stan Kirby · Little Simon
Format: Paperback

Captain Awesome battles evil on the mini-golf course! Will the Sunnyview Superhero Squad be able to stop a cheater AND rescue a golf ball from a waterfall?Eugene, Charlie, and Sally are going mini-golfing! But there’s a hitch. They're going mini-golfing for Meredith Mooney’s...
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Celebrating the Fourth of July

Maddie Spalding · Child's World
Pages: 24
Format: Library Binding

Engage readers with a story of celebrating the Fourth of July. Readers are introduced to why we celebrate the Fourth of July, as well as traditions such as having picnics, watching fireworks, and eating tasty summer treats. Additional features include a table of contents, a phonetic glossary,...
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Auto Mechanics

Cecilia Minden · Child's World
Format: Book

When your car brakes down, it can be a big problem! But don't worry--a mechanic can have you back on the road in no time. Filled with colorful pictures, this book takes young readers behind the scenes at an auto garage and teaches them about the skilled professionals who help keep our vehicles...
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Pua and Heihei

Rh Disney. · Disney Books For Young Re
Pages: 24
Format: Print book

A new Step 2 Step into Reading leveled reader based on Disney's Moana, on DVD and Blu-ray in spring 2017!Walt Disney Animation Studios' Moana is a sweeping, CG-animated comedy-adventure about a spirited teenager on an impossible mission to fulfill her ancestors' quest. In the ancient...
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Liz at Marigold Lake

Callie Barkley · Little Simon
Pages: 110
Format: Paperback

The Critter Club is going camping - but are they really ready for a weekend in the wilderness?When Liz invites the Critter Club girls to her house at Marigold Lake for the weekend, they are really excited for their camping adventure - especially because Marigold Lake is known for having...
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Waltz of the Snowflakes

Elly MacKay · Running Press
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

It is a cold and rainy evening when Gran gives her granddaughter something special: tickets to the ballet. Her granddaughter is reluctant to go. The weather is terrible and they have to wear fancy, uncomfortable clothes. But as the curtains rise on The Nutcracker, the girl's eyes light...
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