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Minds in motion! STEAM
Playaway Launchpad · Findaway World
Format: Computer file
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"Kids will put their minds to work and accelerate their problem-solving skills with challenges that help them combine their understanding of art, science, technology, engineering, and math"--Container."This pre-loaded tablet includes the following apps: Animate Me! Battle... |
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If I Had a Little Dream
Nina Laden · Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover
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A Spring 2017 Indie Next Selection Nina Laden's warm and lyrical picture book sees and appreciates through a child's eyes how fortunate we are to live in the world we do.Celebrate the wonder of the world in this reassuring picture book about the joy, love, and beauty that is part of each... |
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Nadia: The Girl Who Couldn't Sit Still
Karlin Gray · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 40
Format: Print book
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Nadia Comaneci was a feisty and fearless little girl who went from climbing trees in the forests of Romania to swinging into history at the 1976 Olympic Games, where she received an unprecedented seven perfect scores in gymnastics. But as readers will see in this first-ever illustrated... |
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Very Little Cinderella
Teresa Heapy · Harcourt Brace and Company
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover
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Very Little Cinderella is adorably recast as a very little precocious toddler in this modern retelling of the classic tale. Very Little Cinderella is upset when her ugly Sisters are off to a party without her. But her Fairy Godmother (the babysitter) comes to the rescue and takes her to the ball... |
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The New Kid: The Carver Chronicles, Book Five
Karen English · Clarion Books
Pages: 128
Format: Hardcover
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Third-grader Gavin and his friends aren't sure what to make of the new boy in their class, Khufu. He sure doesn't look or act like the other kids . . . and they suspect that he stole Gavin's bike! Meanwhile, Gavin's Great-Aunt Myrtle is coming to stay with his family again, and Gavin is sure... |
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The Book Hog
Greg Pizzoli · Disney-Hyperion
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover
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The Book Hog loves books-the way they look, the way they feel, the way they smell-and he'll grab whatever he can find. There's only one problem: he can't read! But when a kind librarian invites him to join for storytime, this literature-loving pig discovers the treasure that books really... |
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Teeny Tiny Toady
Jill Esbaum · Sterling Children's Books
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover
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When a giant hand scoops up her mama and puts her in a pail, a terrified tiny toad named Teeny hops faster than she ever did in her life. "Mama's stuck inside a bucket! Help me get her out!" she begs her big, clumsy brothers. "Don't you worry, kid. We'll save her!" they... |
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Good Dog
CORI DOERRFELD · HarperCollins
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover
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This charming picture book - from the author-illustrator of The Rabbit Listened and Little Bunny Foo Foo: The Real Story - follows an adorable stray puppy who exemplifies what it truly means to be a "good dog."When a puppy in need of a friend follows a kind girl into town, he lands... |
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Nervous System
Grace Hansen · Abdo Kids Jumbo
Pages: 24
Format: Library Binding
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This title teaches readers all about the nervous system. Readers will learn about everything that the system does, from the sensation of feeling to how memories are stored, and that cells called neurons, the brain, and spinal cord are some of the most important parts of the nervous system.... |
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How to Talk to Your Computer
Seymour Simon · HarperCollins
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover
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Have you ever wondered how to get a computer to do something? First you need to speak in a way it can understand! Read and find out all about how to talk to your computer in this updated edition with brand-new illustrations and simple engaging text that introduces conditions, loops, and functions.How... |
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Ruby's Chinese New Year
Vickie Lee · Henry Holt and Co.
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover
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In this picture book celebrating Chinese New Year, animals from the Chinese zodiac help a little girl deliver a gift to her grandmother.Ruby has a special card to give to her grandmother for Chinese New Year. But who will help her get to grandmother's house to deliver it? Will it be clever... |
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Gloria Takes a Stand: How Gloria Steinem Listened, Wrote, and Changed the World
Jessica M. Rinker · Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover
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Perfect for fans of I Dissent comes an inspirational and empowering account of the life of women's rights icon Gloria Steinem.As a young girl, Gloria Steinem thought for herself and spoke her mind. She read many books by her favorite authors and imagined herself as the heroine of the story.Gloria... |
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The Mystery of the Icy Paw Prints
Harper Paris · Little Simon, 2015.
Pages: 128
Format: Print book
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Ethan and Ella follow some icy paw prints that lead to a brand-new mystery in the ninth book of Greetings from Somewhere, an exciting series about mystery, travel, and adventure.Ethan and Ella are back in the USA, though they're still far from home. While visiting Alaska, the twins see glaciers... |
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Reptiles
Catriona Clarke · Usborne Pub Ltd
Format: Book
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Reptiles is part of an exciting series of books for children who are beginning to read on their own. Reptiles explores where reptiles live and what they eat as well as facts about each one. 32 pages. |
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The Sugary Secrets Behind Candy
Ellie O'Ryan · Simon Spotlight
Pages: 48
Format: Paperback
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Learn the sugar, spice, and science behind your favorite candies in this fact-tastic nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read, part of a series about the science of fun stuff!Did you know there is a lot of science behind making candy? How about that "Red Hots" candies get their heat from... |
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