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Liberty Arrives!: How America's Grandest Statue Found Her Home
Robert Byrd · Dial Books
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover
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A deeply informative and gorgeously illustrated look at the Statue of Liberty, from award-winning nonfiction master Robert Byrd.America's most iconic national symbol was a gift from France to the United States--provided America raised the money for the pedestal on which it was to stand.... |
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The Singing Rock & Other Brand-New Fairy Tales
Nathaniel Lachenmeyer · First Second
Pages: 112
Format: Hardcover
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With a deft, lively text from Nathaniel Lachenmeyer and eye-popping, painterly art by Simini Blocker, The Singing Rock & Other Brand-New Fairy Talesis the perfect read for kids who love a good yarn -- and good comics!A genie just wants a chance to grant a wish to the frog who accidentally... |
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Ollie Oxley and the Ghost: The Search for Lost Gold
Lisa Schmid · Jolly Fish Press
Pages: 220
Format: Paperback
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Twelve-year-old Ollie Oxley is moving-again. His mom is starting another new job, this time at the Bingham Theater in Granite City, California. Moving all the time means Ollie has struggled in the making friends department, but he quickly connects with a boy named Teddy. To Ollie's surprise,... |
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The Castle in the Sea
Mardi McConnochie · Pajama Press
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It's been months since their father, Spinner, disappeared after the Admiralty tore apart his workshop and sent him into hiding, but Annalie and Will are determined to find him, whatever the cost. With the help of new friends Essie and Pod (and talking parrot, Graham) , the siblings... |
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The Spacesuit: How a Seamstress Helped Put Man on the Moon
Alison Donald · Maverick Arts
Pages: 36
Format: Hardcover
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There is a competition to make the spacesuit for the first moon landing! Ellie, an ordinary woman, is asked to lead a team of other talented seamstresses. No one believes they can win, but they are determined to try. Based on the incredible true story behind the spacesuit that astronauts... |
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A Tale Magnolious
Suzanne Nelson · Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover
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Fans of Kate DiCamillo and Katherine Applegate will warm to this story of an orphan and an elephant who band together to save a lovelorn town, relying on an eccentric crew and a couple of miracles along the way. Nitty Luce is an orphan--and a thief. Magnolious is an elephant--and a fugitive.... |
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