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Teddy the Terrible

Christian Jolibois · Peter Pauper Press
Pages: 34
Format: Hardcover

''Run for your life!'' ''Take cover!'' ''The monster is coming!''No one knows why Teddy the Terrible -- the little local ''monster'' -- is such a bully. He picks on frogs, frightens the squirrels, and steals food from the baby...
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Vampirina at the Beach

Anne Marie Pace · Disney-Hyperion
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

When the summer moon is full, a beach trip is an epic way to spend the night.
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Little Wolf's First Howling

Laura Mcgee Kvasnosky · Candlewick Press
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Some may favor the proper way to howl, but what if you have a song in your heart that needs to come out? A delightful, disarmingly funny tale for little and big wolves everywhere.Little Wolf can hardly wait. Tonight he will howl at the moon to the top of the sky. First, Big Wolf demonstrates...
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The Fix-It Man

Dimity Powell · Ek Books
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

It's handy having a dad who can fix just about anything. A young girl believes her father is the king of fixing things. But following the death of her mother, she discovers that broken hearts are not as easy to repair as damaged toys and cracked teapots. Together, she and her father...
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Abigail

Catherine Rayner · Tiger Tales
Pages: 32
Format: Book

Abigail the giraffe loves counting. One day, she tries to count the spots on her friend Ladybug, but the little bug scurries away. Abigail tries to count Zebra's stripes and Cheetah's spots, but her friends just won't stand still! After several more unsuccessful attempts, Abigail begins...
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Max's ABC

Rosemary Wells · Viking
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Everybody's favorite bunnies, Max and Ruby, are back, starring in their very own ABC concept book. Max's ants have escaped from their farm, and now they're searching for food. The ants start with Max's sandwich, and soon they're everywhere! Fortunately, Ruby comes to the rescue.Max's ABC teaches...
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Niko Draws a Feeling

Bob Raczka · Carolrhoda Books
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Niko loves to draw his world: the ring-a-ling of the ice cream truck, the warmth of sun on his face. But no one appreciates his art. Until one day, Niko meets Iris . . . This imaginative and tender story explores the creative process, abstract art, friendship, and the universal desire to feel...
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I'm Awake!

Maxwell Eaton · Alfred A. Knopf
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

A hilarious must-read for kids who like to get up in the wee hours of the morning and for parents who long to sleep in, perfect for fans of Goodnight Already! Both children and adults will relate to this send-up of early risers and the parents who - yawn! - love them. Kids love to get up early...
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Stack the Cats

Susie Ghahremani · Harry N. Abrams
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

One cat sleeps. Two cats play. Three cats stack! Cats of all shapes and sizes scamper, stretch and yawn across the pages of this adorable counting book. And every now and then, they find themselves in the purrfect fluffy stack!
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Dance Is for Everyone

ANDREA ZUILL · Sterling Children's Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Dancing is for EVERYONE. Even a 450-pound alligator! An alligator dancing ballet? When the reptile takes her place at the barre, Mrs. Iraina and her dancers are very surprised. But since they can't communicate with the alligator - and she is able to follow along - they just decide to name...
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Hug Me, Please!

PRZEMYSLAW WECHTEROWICZ · WORDS & PICTURES
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

When Daddy Bear tells Little Bear that the best thing is to hug someone, Little Bear has an idea: let's give Mr Beaver a hug! And Miss Weasel! And the Hares! And the Big Bad Wolf! Before long, they've hugged nearly everyone in the forest. But aren't they forgetting someone?Hug...
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Little Red Rolls Away

Linda Whalen · Sleeping Bear Pr
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

When Little Red Barn wakes one morning, he finds his animal friends have gone. He's empty and alone. And then big noisy machines lift him up and put him on a truck. As Little Red is transported across the countryside, down a major river, and through city streets, he feels anxious and a little...
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Share, Big Bear, Share!

MAUREEN WRIGHT · Two Lions

Big Bear's forest friends eye his berries hungrily, but he doesn't notice as he digs into his delicious snack. When the old oak tree says, "Share, Big Bear, share," he thinks the tree has said, "Hair, Big Bear, hair!" One comical scene follows another as Big Bear keeps...
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When God Made You

Matthew Paul Turner · Waterbrook Pr
Pages: 48
Format: Print book

Do you know God made you? Heavenly-inspired, but fully one-of-kind? God imagined your eyes, your head's shape and size And knew what you'd look like when you felt surprised. In this brightly illustrated, rhyming book, readers aged three to eight will discover that the wonder...
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Ellie in Concert

Mike Wu · Disney-Hyperion
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Since Ellie saved her home with her wonderful paintings, the zoo is back in business and the animals are more energetic than ever. All except for Lucy the giraffe, who hasn't been able to sleep with all the noise. Determined to help her friend, Ellie tries to tone down the ruckus and organizes...
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Puppy, Puppy, Puppy

Julie Sternberg · Boyds Mills Press
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Baby and Puppy are inseparable. From the moment they wake up in the morning to when they go to bed at night, the two do everything together - from sharing breakfast to making a mess of the garden. Even nap time cannot keep the two apart for long, as Puppy finds a way to stay near Baby....
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Holly's Day at the Pool: Walt Disney Animation Studios Artist Showcase

Benson Shum · Disney-Hyperion
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

"NOOOOOOO! I don't want to go to the pool. What if . . . the water is too cold?" says Holly.Holly the hippo imagines the worst: icebergs and icy water, penguins and seals! Her imagination bursts at every turn, making it harder and harder for her to step foot in the pool.Until...
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Away

EMIL SHER · Groundwood Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Love shines through in the sticky notes shared between a mother and daughter in this picture book about making time for family in the midst of our busy lives.Between work and school, homework and housework, a mother and daughter don't always get to spend as much time together as they'd...
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Hey Diddle Diddle: Classic Nursery Rhymes Retold

Joe Rhatigan · MoonDance
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Find out what happens after the dish runs away with the spoon in this classic nursery rhyme retold for today's kids. Hey diddle diddle, The cat and the fiddle, The cow jumped over the moon . . . So begins the new and expanded version of this 500-year-old classic nursery rhyme. What...
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Nella the Princess Knight

Christine Ricci · Random House
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Nella's Unicorn Rescue is a jacketed picture book based on Nickelodeon's new animated preschool series that centers on an unconventional heroine who goes on marvelous quests to show the world that there's more than one way to be a princess . . .or a knight. Created by Christine...
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The Dragon Hunters

James Russell · Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Away across the oceans,where few have dared to roam,upon a wondrous island,a family made its home.Living on an island means life is full of adventure for brothers Flynn and Paddy. So when a dragon swoops out of the sky and nabs their beloved dog, Coco, Flynn and Paddy know it's up to them...
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