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Fancy Nancy: Best Reading Buddies

Jane O'Connor · Harper
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Ooh la la - Fancy Nancy is so lucky! She and her reading buddy, Violet, read together every Monday. But when a few Mondays go by without being able to meet, Nancy begins to miss her new friend. Will Violet and Nancy find a way to read together even if they're not at school?Beginning readers...
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Secrets and Sapphires

Michelle Misra · Aladdin Books
Pages: 112
Format: Print book

Angel-in-training Ella helps an injured bunny in this third magical book of the whimsical new Angel Wings series!The first angel in Ella's grade has earned her sapphire halo - and Ella's friends aren't far behind. But Ella still has several halo points to collect, and she doesn't...
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Kate Warne, Pinkerton Detective

MARISSA MOSS · CRESTON Books
Pages: 44
Format: Print book

When Kate Warne applied for a job with the Pinkerton Agency, Pinkerton assumed she wanted to cook or clean, but he agreed to try her out as an agent. Assigned to a tough case with high stakes, Warne went undercover and not only found the stolen money, she got almost all of it returned....
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A Morning with Grandpa

Sylvia Liu · Lee & Low Books Inc., 2016.
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Curious and energetic Mei Mei attempts some t'ai chi forms as her grandfather demonstrates them, then tries to teach him basic yoga poses. Includes introductions to t'ai chi and yoga, as well as instructions for the exercises described in the text.
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Big Bad Detective Agency - Library Edition

Bruce Hale · Scholastic Paperbacks
Format: Hardcover

From the comic genius behind CHET GECKO comes a new kind of fairy tale hero -- and a big, bad, crime-solving adventure!The houses of all Three (not-so-) Little Pigs were broken into and ransacked, and the Pigs are squealing for justice. So Prince Tyrone, ruler of Fairylandia, drags in the obvious...
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Tap the Magic Tree

Christie Matheson · HarperCollins
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

Every book needs you to turn the pages. But not every book needs you to tap it, shake it, jiggle it, or even blow it a kiss. Innovative and timeless, Tap the Magic Tree asks you to help one lonely tree change with the seasons. Now that's interactive - and magical!It begins with a bare brown...
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I Am a Bear

Jean-Francois Dumont · Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
Pages: 34
Format: Hardcover

Life isn't easy for a bear. Not when he has to sleep on the sidewalk among cardboard boxes and old clothes. Not when he lives in a city full of people who are repulsed by him. Not when he's hungry and homeless. But one day a young girl smiles at the bear, and he realizes that maybe...
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Two Girls Want a Puppy

Evie Cordell · HarperCollins
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Based on a true story about two sisters and their creative plan to adopt a puppy.Cadence and Emi desperately want a puppy. But their dad isn't quite sure they're ready for all that responsibility. With a little determination and a brilliant plan, the girls show their dad that they...
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Little Ree

Ree Drummond · Harpercollins
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

New York Times bestselling author, Food Network star, and The Pioneer Woman herself, Ree Drummond brings us the first book in a brand-new picture book series! In Ree's own words: "I was all grown up when I moved out to the country. When I first arrived, I felt so out of place!...
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Boom Boom

Sarvinder Naberhaus · Beach Lane Books
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Join a group of toddlers at their preschool as they make new friends and together discover the joys of all the seasons.In this nearly wordless picture book illustrated by Caldecott Honor medalist Margaret Chodos-Irvine, a group of nine toddlers at preschool make new friends and enjoy the pleasures...
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The Return of the Rainbow Griefers: An Unofficial League of Griefers Adventure, #4

Winter Morgan · Sky Pony Press

Will Noah and Violet finally defeat Daniel and his crew of rainbow griefers?Violet and Noah's village is celebrating the new amusement park opening in town. Everyone is enjoying the fun rides and tasty food. But when Noah spots a rainbow griefer in the village carrying blocks of TNT,...
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Junkyard

Mike Austin · Beach Lane Books
Format: Hardcover

Man the machines and help clean up the junkyard in this rousing robot story that encourages community building.The yard has junk! Stacks and heaps and piles of junk as far as the eye can see. But the Munching Machine robots are on the job - it's time to get cleaning! And after a whole...
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Monkey and Duck Quack Up!

Jennifer Hamburg · Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover

Monkey's eager, Duck's laid-back. Together do they have the knack to be a winning rhyming team and satisfy a monkey's dream? Turn the page and try your luck. See if you can out-rhyme Duck!
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The Best Sweater

Lynne Garner · Little Bee Books, 2015. ©2008
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

A charming picture book about a little mouse and his favorite sweater.It's one little mouse's birthday and he is very excited to open his presents! He gets a lot of great gifts, but his favorite is the sweater his grandma made him. He loves it so much that he wears it all the time!...
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Little Fox in the Forest

Stephanie Graegin · Schwartz & Wade Books
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

Fans of Aaron Becker's Caldecott Honor winner Journey will love this utterly enchanting wordless picture book in which two friends follow a young fox deep into the woods and discover a wondrous and magical world. When a young girl brings her beloved stuffed fox to the playground,...
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