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Marley Goes to School

John Grogan · HarperCollins
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

It's the first day of school, and Cassie is all set to go. So is her dog, Marley! Although he's told to stay, Marley digs a tunnel out of the backyard and sniffs his way to school. As he roams the halls looking for Cassie, he finds trouble instead. From wolfing down hot dogs in the cafeteria...
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It's a Tiger!

David LaRochelle · Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover

Kids and parents alike will rejoice in this lively read-aloud picture book, as the main character runs into (and away from) a tiger over and over again as the plot gets sillier and sillier. Perfect for acting out while reading, It's a Tiger! offers just the right amount of excitement...
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Fly Guy's Ninja Christmas

Tedd Arnold · Cartwheel Books
Pages: 30
Format: Print book

In the new book in Tedd Arnold's New York Times bestselling Fly Guy series, it's Christmazzz Eve and Fly Guy doesn't have a present to give his best friend, Buzz. But when he goes out to look for one, Fly Guy meets a stranger in the house whom he has to fight off with his ninja action....
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Hair Love

Matthew A. Cherry · Kokila
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

It's up to Daddy to give his daughter an extra-special hair style in this ode to self-confidence and the love between fathers and daughters, from former NFL wide receiver Matthew A. Cherry and New York Times bestselling illustrator Vashti Harrison.Zuri's hair has a mind of its own. It kinks,...
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Hero Cats Volume 3: The Crow King Saga

Kyle Puttkammer · Action Lab Entertainment
Pages: 96
Format: Paperback

The Crow King Saga. Worlds collide and heroes unite as the cats face their biggest challenge yet! Meet Bandit as he joins the Hero Cats on a fantastical journey to save Stellar City. Collects Hero Cats of Stellar City 7-9
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Chef Roy Choi and the Street Food Remix

JACQUELINE BRIGGS MARTIN · Live Oak Media
Format: Paperback

This third book in the Food Hero series features Chef Roy Choi, a street cook in Los Angeles whose best good time as a kid was family together, making food. Though he became an acclaimed chef, Roy Choi grew tired of working in fine restaurants and started up the Kogi food trucks in Los Angeles,...
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Curious George Mother's Day Surprise

H. A. Rey · HMH Books for Young Readers
Pages: 24
Format: Hardcover

A level 2 early reader based on Curious George, the Emmy Award-winning PBS TV show, all about surprises, helping friends, and--of course--celebrating mothers!It's Mother's Day and George's friends Marco and Cecilia want to surprise their mami with a party! George is excited...
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Hippo Calves

Julie Murray · Abdo Kids Junior
Pages: 24
Format: Library Binding

Hippo Calves explores the life of a hippopotamus from birth to adulthood. The title will show readers what baby hippos like to eat, how long they rely on their mothers, and at what ages they start learning new things. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo...
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Stumpkin

Lucy Ruth Cummins · Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pages: 56
Format: Hardcover

From the critically acclaimed author and illustrator of A Hungry Lion comes a unique Halloween story about a stemless pumpkin who dreams of becoming a jack-o-lantern.Stumpkin is the most handsome pumpkin on the block. He's as orange as a traffic cone! Twice as round as a basketball! He has no bad side!...
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I Am Enough

Grace Byers · Balzer + Bray
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

I Am Enough is the picture book everyone needsThis is a gorgeous, lyrical ode to loving who you are, respecting others, and being kind to one another - from Empire actor and activist Grace Byers and talented newcomer artist Keturah A. Bobo. This is the perfect gift for mothers and daughters,...
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Shazam!: Becoming Shazam

Alexandra West · HarperCollins
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback

Shazam! is coming to theaters in Spring 2019 from Warner Bros. Pictures, starring Zachary Levi, Asher Angel, Mark Strong, Jack Dylan Grazer, and more.Based on New Line Cinema's major motion picture, Shazam: Becoming Shazam is a uniquely illustrated Level 3 I Can Read book, geared for kids...
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Disney Princess Tiana: The Stolen Jewel: A Jewel Story

Disney Book Group · Disney Press
Pages: 96
Format: Paperback

It's just another ordinary day for Tiana--until a flamingo lands in her kitchen! Soon Tiana is off on an adventure through the bayou and all over New Orleans in search of a magic pearl stolen from Mama Odie. With full-color spot art and full-page illustrations throughout, older Princess...
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One Fun Day with Lewis Carroll: A Celebration of Wordplay and a Girl Named Alice

KATHLEEN KRULL · HMH Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

The wordsmith Lewis Carroll is famed for the freewheeling world of Wonderland in his beloved classics Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass. In this gloriously illustrated picture book, Carroll's childlike love of life is showcased alongside his brilliance at creating...
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Two Friends: Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass

Dean Robbins · Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2016.
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Some people had rights, while others had none.Why shouldn't they have them, too?Two friends, Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass, get together for tea and conversation. They recount their similar stories fighting to win rights for women and African Americans. The premise of this...
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The Berenstain Bears: Long, Long Ago

MIKE BERENSTAIN · HarperFestival
Pages: 24
Format: Paperback

Hop aboard the Anytime-Anyyear Machine with the beloved Berenstain Bears!The Bear family travels back in time, and what a sight it is! They get to see mummies up close in ancient Egypt, cheer loudly during a medieval jousting match, dine at the very first Thanksgiving, and more.What will...
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