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Seeds and Trees: A children's book about the power of words

Brandon Walden · The Treasured Tree
Pages: 38
Format: Hardcover

Words are powerful. They can hurt or they can heal.It's time to tell a special tale that will warm the hearts of readers of all ages. Seeds and Trees revels in the power of words. It explores their effects on feelings and emotions. And it does so though the journey of two different...
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New Shoes

SARA VARON · First Second
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover

From Sara Varon (Robot Dreams, Bake Sale) comes New Shoes, a heartwarming graphic novel about a donkey on a quest to make the perfect pair of shoes.Francis the donkey is the best shoemaker in the village. He uses only the finest materials: coconut wood for the soles, goat's wool...
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Peter & Ernesto: A Tale of Two Sloths

GRAHAM ANNABLE · First Second
Pages: 128
Format: Hardcover

Peter and Ernesto are sloths. Peter and Ernesto are friends. But Peter and Ernesto are nothing alike. Peter loves their tree and never wants to leave, while Ernesto loves the sky and wants to see it from every place on Earth. When Ernesto leaves to have a grand adventure, Peter stays behind...
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Flowers

Gail Gibbons · Holiday House
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Nonfiction superstar Gail Gibbons on flowers and pollination!Gail Gibbons has covered seeds, farming, vegetables, and fruits--and now it's time for flowers! This lush introduction to the basics and life cycle of flowers--including common regional species, flowers' habitable range,...
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Jump

David McPhail · Holiday House
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

For the very newest readers, a funny story with charming illustrations--about friendship, animals, and jumping!--by a beloved author-illustrator.I can jump.She can jump.A bug, a cow (over the moon, of course) . . . even a hippo can jump. Delightful illustrations by David McPhail and simple...
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Hide!

Steve Henry · Holiday House
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

An easy-to-read book with fun characters, visual humor, and an important theme--the joy of helping othersTwo friends, Mike, an elephant, and Pat, a fish in a fishbowl, are in a rowboat. While Mike naps, Pat jumps into the ocean, where he meets other fish. When a shark appears, Pat and his new fish...
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Ginny Goblin Is Not Allowed to Open This Box

David Goodner · HMH Books for Young Readers
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Ginny Goblin is not allowed to open this box, but still she persists in this action-packed, laugh-out-loud debut for fans of Jon Klassen and Mo Willems. GINNY GOBLIN IS NOT ALLOWED TO OPEN THIS BOX is the story of . . . well, there's a box, and Ginny Goblin is not allowed to open it. But oh, how she will...
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The Dinosaur Expert

Margaret McNamara · Schwartz & Wade
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Dinosaurs, girl power, and science combine in the newest addition to the Mr. Tiffin's Classroom series.Mr. Tiffin and his students are back in another picture book, and this time the focus is on dinosaur-loving Kimmy. During a field trip to the natural history museum, Kimmy is thrilled...
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Walrus in the Bathtub

Deborah Underwood · Dial Books
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

A first, worst impression leads to a lasting friendship in this hilarious picture book romp from the author of the New York Times bestselling Cat series and The Quiet Book.Things you'd expect to find in the bathtub:1. Soap bubbles2. Rubber duckies3. ShampooThings you don't expect...
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LEGO Animal Atlas

DK. · DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Pages: 80
Format: Hardcover

An atlas of animals with 60 bricks to build four exclusive mini-models: panda, penguin, giraffe, kangarooDiscover the planet's amazing animals with specially commissioned LEGO® models and maps. Which animal gobbles up 4,000 clams in one meal? Where can you find a snail as big as a baseball?...
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