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Transformers Rescue Bots:  Storybook Collection
Transformers Rescue Bots: Storybook Collection

Hasbro · LB kids
Pages: 188
Format: Print book

Roll to rescue with this 9x9 storybook collection based on the hit TV show This storybook bind-up features SEVEN amazing "Rescue Bots" stories, including: "The Mystery of the Pirate Bell, ""Return of the Dinobot, ""The Ghosts of Griffin Rock, ""...
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Tooling Around: Crafty Creatures and the Tools They Use
Tooling Around: Crafty Creatures and the Tools They Use

Ellen Jackson · Charlesbridge
Format: Book

Simple, rhyming text introduces eleven animals and the surprising tools they use, including an octopus that hides in a coconut, a dolphin that protects its nose with a sponge, and a deer that bedecks its antlers with heaping piles of mud and grass. Secondary text offers further information...
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The Gingerbread Man Loose at The Zoo
The Gingerbread Man Loose at The Zoo

Laura Murray · G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Is there anything more fun than a class trip to the zoo? The Gingerbread Man and his classmates don't think so, and they get to solve riddles on a WILD scavenger hunt. They meet giraffes, monkeys, and even a fox (especially scary for a Gingerbread Man!) . But a zoo full of critters...
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Homesick Herbie
Homesick Herbie

Shelley Swanson Sateren · Picture Window Books
Pages: 66
Format: Library Binding

Alfie and his twin sister Alfreeda are excited to welcome Herbie, a cute little Yorkshire Terrier. But Herbie is not excited about being at Hound Hotel. The furry boy is so homesick that all he does is lay around and cry. Alfie's convinced that Herbie just needs some guy time, but Alfreeda...
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Small Town
Small Town

Katie Marsico · Cherry Lake Publishing
Format: Paperback

Young readers will be introduced to the types of housing, the landscape, and the experiences and opportunities representative of living in a small town.
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The Secret Treasure: An Unofficial League of Griefers Adventure, #1
The Secret Treasure: An Unofficial League of Griefers Adventure, #1

Winter Morgan · Sky Pony Press
Format: Print book

A new series from the author of The Quest for the Diamond Swordwill Noah and Violet protect an enchantment book to save the Overworld? Treasure hunters and protectors of the Overworld Noah and Violet stumble upon a chest in a jungle temple. The treasure chest includes a rare enchantment...
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Big Rigs
Big Rigs

Cari Meister · Bullfrog Books
Pages: 24
Format: Hardcover

In Big Rigs, early readers will learn about the different types of big rigs truckers drive. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they discover how these large trucks deliver goods we use every day.
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Good Night, Bat! Good Morning, Squirrel!
Good Night, Bat! Good Morning, Squirrel!

Paul Meisel · Boyds Mills Press
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

In this fresh and funny picture book from Geisel Honor-winning author-illustrator Paul Meisel, a lonely bat thinks he has found a perfect home - until he discovers that it's already inhabited by a persnickety squirrel. Since each is asleep during the other's waking hours, the two begin...
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Super Simple Indoor Gardens:: A Kid's Guide to Gardening
Super Simple Indoor Gardens:: A Kid's Guide to Gardening

Alex Kuskowski · Super Sandcastle
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

This book covers basic information about indoor gardens and provides instructions for several indoor gardening projects.
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Pittsburgh Steelers
Pittsburgh Steelers

Tom Glave · Child's World
Format: Hardcover

Pittsburgh Steelers (Insider's Guide to Pro Football: Afc North) by Tom Glave
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Mae Jemison
Mae Jemison

Luke Colins · Pebble Books
Pages: 24
Format: Library Binding

Explore the life and achievements of the first African American female astronaut, Mae Jemison.
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See How They Work & Look Inside Farm Equipment
See How They Work & Look Inside Farm Equipment

Johannah Gilman Paiva · Flowerpot Pr
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Come along with us and take a Look Inside Machines to learn what makes your favorite machines tick! From diggers, to farm equipment, to big rigs, to fire trucks, this series has awesome trucks waiting around every turn. From the oversized and unusual, to equipment you see everyday, this...
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Superheroes
Superheroes

Ailin Chambers · Gareth Stevens Pub Learni
Pages: 32
Format: Book

Provides step-by-step instructions for drawing superheroes and supervillains.
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We Came to America
We Came to America

Faith Ringgold · Alfred A. Knopf
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

A timely and beautiful look at America s rich history of diversity, from Faith Ringgold, the Coretta Scott King and Caldecot Honor winning creator of "Tar Beach" "" From the Native Americans who first called this land their home, to the millions of people who have flocked...
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Trapped! A Whale's Rescue
Trapped! A Whale's Rescue

Robert Burleigh · Charlesbridge Publishing
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

In the icy waters of the Pacific, a massive humpback whale unexpectedly finds herself tangled in a net abandoned by fishermen. When a rescue boat and a convoy of divers arrive to help the struggling humpback, a realistic and moving encounter bridges the human and aquatic worlds.
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