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Click, Clack, Moo

Doreen Cronin · Simon Spotlight
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

New York Times bestselling duo Doreen Cronin and Betsy Lewin's Caldecott Honor-winning book is now available as a Level 2 Ready-to-Read!Farmer Brown has a problem. His cows like to type. All day long he hears: Click, clack, moo. Click, clack, moo. Click, clack, moo. But Farmer Brown's...
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Muddle & Mo

Nikki Slade-Robinson · Clarion Books
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Muddle (a duck) and Mo (a goat) are best friends, but Muddle is a bit confused about what type of animals they both are. Fortunately, during the course of their walk together, long-suffering Mo helps Muddle get his duck identity sorted out in this warm and funny tale of friendship, differences,...
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Animals by the Numbers: A Book of Infographics

Steve Jenkins · Harcourt
Pages: 48
Format: Print book

How many species are there across the globe? How much do all of the insects in the world collectively weigh? How far can animals travel? Steve Jenkins answers these questions and many more with numbers, images, innovation, and authoritative science in his latest work of illustrated...
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Satellite Space Mission

Annmarie Anderson · Scholastic Inc.
Pages: 96
Format: Paperback

Space Camp is the launching pad to becoming an astronaut, and Keesha is determined to get accepted! Miss Frizzle takes the class on a field-trip to outer space and Keesha decides to take a selfie to include in her application form. That will surely get her a spot at camp, right? But in her eagerness...
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Pencil: A Story With A Point

Ann Ingalls · Pajama Press
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Pencil and his boy Jackson are a great pair: they draw, they sketch, they scribble. But then Jackson gets Tablet and Pencil finds himself dumped in the dreaded junk drawer; he just can't compete with Tablet's videos, games, and movies. How will Pencil ever reclaim Jackson's...
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Engineering in Our Everyday Lives

Reagan Miller · Crabtree Pub Co
Format: Book

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Lin-Manuel Miranda

Laurie Calkhoven · Simon Spotlight
Pages: 48
Format: Paperback

Get to know Lin-Manuel Miranda, the award-winning creator of Hamilton: An American Musical, in this fascinating nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read, part of a series of biographies about people "you should meet!"Meet Lin-Manuel Miranda! Lin-Manuel is a writer, singer, actor, songwriter,...
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Mighty Moby

Ed Young · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

A Moby Dick-inspired picture book adventure unlike any you've ever seen--with a surprise ending--from Caldecott Medal-winning artist Ed Young.
Deep in the dark ocean, Mighty Moby lurks. Up above the ocean waves, a one-legged captain pursues the whale he clashed with long ago.
Mighty...
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Grow Happy

JON PH D LASSER · Magination Press
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Kiko is a gardener. She takes care of her garden with seeds, soil, water, and sunshine. In Grow Happy, Kiko also demonstrates how she cultivates happiness, just like she does in her garden. Using positive psychology and choice theory, this book shows children that they have the tools...
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Llama Destroys the World

Jonathan Stutzman · Henry Holt and Co.
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Meet Llama, the next great picture-book megastar, who has most definitely driven a bus and who loves tacos way more than you.He also loves cake, and that's where our story begins.On Monday, Llama discovers a pile of cake, which he promptly eats.On Tuesday, Llama squeezes into his dancing...
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My Tail's Not Tired

JANA NOVOTNY-HUNTER · Child's Play International
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

How can any little monster possibly go to bed when their tail isn t even tired? And when their knees still have plenty of bounce in them? And when their arms still want to fly like a jet plane? Bedtime is surely a long way off! Luckily, Big Monster has a strategy to outwit Little Monster,...
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Dreaming Up: A Celebration of Building

Christy Hale · Lee & Low Books, Inc.
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

A collection of illustrations, concrete poetry, and photographs that shows how young children's constructions, created as they play, are reflected in notable works of architecture from around the world.
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Would You Rather Be a Pollywog: All About Pond Life

Bonnie Worth · Random House Books for Young Readers

Cats normally don't like water, but the Cat in the Hat is no normal puss! He’s fond of ponds, and in this latest Cat in the Hat’s Learning Library book, he takes Sally and Dick on a trip to show them how ponds are fascinating places teeming with life.From algae to snails,...
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A royal party! Princesses.

Findaway World LLC. · Findaway World
Format:  Computer file : Primary school : English

"This magical adventure takes kids deep into a land of princesses, dragons, and other fantastical creatures to explore their imaginations and learn early education fundamentals. Explore colors ; Learn cause and effect ; Expand vocabulary ; Strengthen concentration skills"--Publisher...
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Buffalo Music

Tracey E Fern · Clarion Books
Pages: 31
Format: Print book

The story of how one woman helped save the buffalo, inspired by pioneer Mary Ann Goodnight. When Molly first settled in Palo Duro Canyon in Texas in the late 1800s, millions of buffalo roamed the land. Molly lived and worked to their music. She stirred the fire to the huff-huff of buffalo...
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