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The Princess and the Pea

Lauren Child · Disney-Hyperion
Pages: 44
Format: Hardcover

When a bedraggled young lady shows up at the castle, only the queen will be able to determine if she's really the princess she claims to be. Impeccable manners, irresistible charm, and stunning good looks do all point to princess. But only a tiny green pea hidden under a dozen down mattresses...
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Pigeon Poop

Elizabeth Baguley · Good Books
Format: Hardcover

In a perfect town with tidy streets, Flawless lawns and shiny seats, A pigeon swooped and looped the loop, and left behind a trail of…poop! Soon the townsfolk frowned and shook ther fists, "That pigeon should be in a cage!" they stamped and shouted, full of rage.. WILL THEY...
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Odd Dog

Claudia Boldt · NorthSouth
Format: Hardcover

Peanut is an odd dog. He doesn't like bones, he likes apples. In fact, he LOVES apples, and he worries that his next-door neighbor, Milo, might steal all the apples from his tree.But Peanut is about to discover something about Milo (and himself) that could change everything.
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My First Dictionary

Betty Root · DK
Pages: 96
Format: Print book

Fully revised and thoroughly updated with fresh images and a bright, bold, modern design, this new edition of My First Dictionary is the perfect go-to reference book for children age five and up. With one thousand entries and pictures, this first dictionary features nouns, verbs, and adjectives...
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Tony Baloney Buddy Trouble

Pam Munoz Ryan · Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover

Tony Baloney--the loveable, highly relatable hero--is back in the second installment of this bravura new Beginning Reader series!

Tony Baloney and his best friend,
Bob, can't wait for tonight.
It's Books and Buddies,
the best school event ever!
But will a fight with Big Sister
ruin...
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Yogurt and Cheeses and Ice Cream That Pleases: What Is in the Milk Group?

Brian P. Cleary · Millbrook Press
Format: Print book

What is in the milk group? Cheese, yogurt, pudding, and much more. Brian P. Cleary's goofy verse and Martin Goneau's humorous illustrations give young readers gallons of examples from the milk group and highlight some of their health benefits. Milk-based foods are printed in color...
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Mexico

Colleen Sexton · Bellwether Media
Format: Book

Mexico has almost miles of coastline It borders both the Atlantic and the Pacific Oceans Readers will discover the diverse physical features of Mexico the variety of wildlife it boasts on land and in water and what everyday life is like in both urban and rural settings
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Louise Trapeze Did NOT Lose the Juggling Chickens

Micol Ostow · Random House
Pages: 102
Format: Print book

Spunky, sweet, and totally brave (mostly) ! Louise Trapeze dazzles and delights emerging young readers.

Perfect for fans of IVY AND BEAN and JUNIE B. JONES, Louise Trapeze is adorably illustrated by Brigette Barrager, illustrator of New York Times bestseller UNI THE UNICORN.
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Biscuit and the Baby

Alyssa Satin Capucilli · HarperCollins
Pages: 23
Format: Print book

Woof, woof!Sshhh!Biscuit wants to meet the new baby. But the baby is sleeping, and Biscuit must be patient -- and quiet! It's not easy having to wait, but at last the curious puppy gets to meet the baby, and make a brand-new friend!
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The Gunniwolf

Wilhelmina Harper · Dutton Juvenile
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Instructed not to go into the woods for fear of encountering the Gunniwolf, the little girl needs to find out for herself and goes to take a look, but when she does meet the creature, she discovers something special about him and begins to wonder what all the fuss was about.
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A Treasury of Fairy Tales

Helen Cresswell · HarperCollinsChildren'sBooks
Pages: 96
Format: Hardcover

A sumptuous collection of favourite tales, with exquisitely detailed plates and decorative vignettes by illustrator, Sin Bailey.Open this book and enter the magical world of fairy tales, a land of mystery and enchantment, alive with handsome princes, wicked queens and beautiful heroines.This...
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Lionel in the Spring (Easy-to-Read, Dial)

Stephen Krensky · Dial; 1st edition
Pages: 480
Format: Hardcover

Lionel's spring activities include plans to plant a vegetable garden, helping celebrate his parent's anniversary, playing with his friend, and participating in spring cleaning.
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