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Be Brave, Little Penguin

Giles Andreae · Orchard Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Little Penguin Pip-Pip would love to join in with all his friends swimming in the sea, but there's just one problem . . . he's scared of water. Can Pip-Pip overcome his fears and finally take the plunge? This irresistible story shows that sometimes all it takes is a little bit of encouragement...
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Hello Spring!

Shelley Rotner · Holiday House
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

When winter ends, spring begins! The days get longer and the air gets warmer. Trees and flowers bloom and animals have their babies. Spring is the perfect time to have fun! Preschoolers will love this lyrical yet simple introduction to the wondrous surprises brought by spring. Featuring...
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I Really Want to See You, Grandma

Taro? Gomi · Chronicle Books
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Yumi and her grandmother have the same great idea: They want to see each other. So they each head out to do just that, only to completely miss each other along the way! No problem - they'll just head back home and wait for the other to return. The trouble is that they have the same great...
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Who is Coming to Our House?

Joseph Slate · G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Pages: 24
Format: Board book

A modern Christmas classic about how the animals prepare a cozy welcome for the baby Jesus."Who is coming to our house? Someone, someone," says Mouse.As Pig makes room, Lamb cleans up, Goose stacks the hay, and Duck lines the crib with eiderdown, Mary and Joseph are on their way by donkey....
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Margo Thinks Twice

Monica Arnaldo · Owlkids Books Inc.
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Margo is an imaginative, adventurous little girl who has just one problem - worry has found its way into her life. She sometimes feels nervous and uncomfortable, especially inside the wild world her imagination creates. Whenever her mom gives instructions, Margo's mind turns the everyday...
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Follow the Track All the Way Back

TIMOTHY KNAPMAN · Candlewick
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Woo-woo! When Little Train ventures way down the tracks, he's glad he remembers his mommy and daddy's coaching in a story with sure appeal for first-time adventurers.Chooooo! Little Train is going out on the track all by himself for the first time. He runs through a field and rattles across...
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The Friend Ship

Kat Yeh · Disney-Hyperion
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Little Hedgehog is very lonely. But then she overhears passersby talking about something that gives her hope-something called a Friend Ship! Hedgehog imagines a ship filled with friends of all kinds, and soon she's ready to hit the open seas in a boat of her own to track it down. Along...
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Cozy Classics: Great Expectations

Jack Wang · Chronicle Books LLC
Pages: 24
Format: Print book

Cuddle up with a classic! In twelve needle-felted scenes and twelve child-friendly words, each book in this ingenious series captures the essence of a literary masterpiece. Simple words, sturdy pages, and a beloved story make these books the perfect vehicle for early learning with an erudite...
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Secret Life of Pets Deluxe Step into Reading #2

Andrea Posner-Sanchez · Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages: 24
Format: Library Binding

Illumination Entertainment and Universal Pictures present The Secret Life of Pets, a comedy about the lives our pets lead after we leave for work or school each day. This Step 2 Step into Reading leveled reader is perfect for boys and girls ages 4 to 6!
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Slide and Find Easter

Roger Priddy · Priddy Books; Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

With sliding doors to open and fun, Easter questions to answer, children will discover some of their favorite Easter things from eggs to bunnies to chicks in this seasonal board book.,
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My Family Is a Zoo

K A Gerrard · Bloomsbury, 2016.
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Everyone in my family has a special friend! My daddy has an elephant.My grandma has a bunny. My cousin has a kangaroo.And me? I have a bear!Pile in with the whole family--and more than a few of their favorite animals--for a special car ride. With loving hugs and furry cuddles on every page,...
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So Far Up

Susanne Strasser · Charlesbridge
Pages: 22
Format: Board book

Bear can't reach the cake he's after--it's so far up, and he's so far down! Will his friends be able to help?Toddlers will be drawn in by repetition, opposites, humor, and an unexpected twist in this board book story about Bear's quest to reach a cake on a windowsill...
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Puddle Jumpers

Anne Margaret Lewis · Sky Publishing
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

It's a rainy day in the month of May and Sam spots a rainbow, and then a puddle. A perfect spring puddle. His mother warns, "No! No jumping in puddles! You must keep clean today!" but Sam can't stop himself from testing the water with his galoshes. And then the puddle invites...
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Sail Away Dragon

BARBARA JOOSSE · Candlewick
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Strange, wonderful sights await Girl and Dragon as the inseparable friends journey far across the sea in a third warmhearted and beautifully illustrated tale.Dragon and Girl are the very best of friends, and they share the very same dream: to sail to the farthest far-away. So they set out to sea,...
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