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Herbie's Big Adventure

Jennie Poh · Capstone Young Readers
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

Herbie is a little hedgehog who is perfectly happy at home with his mother. But one day Mommy tells Herbie that it's time to go exploring all by himself Herbie is so not sure, but ready or not, a westerly wind sweeps Herbie into the wide world ... and Herbie's Big Adventure begins Little...
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Henry & Leo

Pamela Zagarenski · Hmh Books for Young Readers
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

Leo isn't just a stuffed toy, he is Henry's best friend and brother. He is as real as a tree, a cloud, the sun, the moon, the stars, and the wind. But when the two are accidentally separated, no one in Henry's family believes Leo is real enough to find his way home. With beautiful...
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Prince Ribbit

Jonathan Emmett · Peachtree Publishers
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Enchanted prince or just a plain old frog? Pucker up, princesses! Theres only one way to find out Fairy tales are just storiesor so Princess Martha believes. But when her sisters meet a talking frog, theyre convinced that giving him the royal treatment will turn him into Prince Charming....
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Yoga (Move Your Body: a Kid's Guide to Fitness)

Sarah Tieck · Buddy Books
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding

Presents information about yoga, including examples of some yoga poses, how yoga exercises the body, the health benefits it provides, how to prepare for a yoga session, and how to do it safely.Title: YogaAuthor: Tieck, SarahPublisher: Abdo GroupPublication Date: 2013/01/01Number of Pages:...
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What Do People Do in Summer?

Rebecca Felix · Cherry Lake Publishing
Format: Library Binding

"This Level 1 guided reader discusses human activities during seasonal change. Students will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning about what activities people do in the summer season."--Provided by publisher.
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John F. Kennedy

Grace Hansen · Abdo Kids
Format: Book

This title will introduce little readers to the 35th president of the United States, John F. Kennedy. Readers will gather basic, biographical information about Kennedy through easy-to-read, simple text. Theyll also love the historical photographs, the More Facts section, and bolded glossary...
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Knock-Knock Jokes

Judy A. Winter · Capstone Press
Format: Book

Simple text and photographs present knock-knock jokes.
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The Science Behind Batman's Ground Vehicles

Tammy Enz · Capstone Press
Pages: 24
Format: Print book

Batman rules the streets of Gotham City. But are the high-tech features in his road vehicles real? The answer may surprise you. Look inside to explore how the features in the Batmobile and Batcycle are rooted in real-world science and engineering.
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Eyes Are for Winking: The Sense of Sight

Katherine Hengel · SandCastle
Format: Print book

Introduces the sense of sight, shares how eyes work, and describes other things eyes do, including cry, close, and wink.Title: Eyes Are for WinkingAuthor: Hengel, KatherinePublisher: Abdo GroupPublication Date: 2012/01/01Number of Pages: 24Binding Type: LIBRARYLibrary of Congress: 2011023492
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Tools on the Farm

Teddy Borth · Abdo Kids
Format: Book

This title introduces little readers to tools they might find on the farm. Complete with a More Facts section and bolded glossary terms. Readers will gather basic information about farm tools through easy-to-read, simple text alongside beautiful full-bleed photographs. Aligned to Common...
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Families in English

Daniel Nunn · Heinemann
Format: Book

This book looks at words for different family members in English. Main text on each page is provided only in English, with simple, labeled photographs providing support.
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Stink and the Attack of the Slime Mold

Megan Mcdonald · Candlewick Press
Pages: 128
Format: Print book

Aaagh! Crawl slowly for your lives! Stink kicks off his second decade with a super-funny homage to an oozy-goozy organism.Glip! Glop! Gloop! What looks like dog vomit, smells like a corpse flower, and stars in one of the scariest movies Stink Moody has ever seen? Is it the Blob? The Glob?...
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It Will be Okay: Trusting God Through Fear and Change

Lysa TerKeurst; Natalia Moore · Thomas Nelson
Format: Hardcover

In the end, it will be okay because God is always with us.Whether we like it or not, growing up brings change. For many children, this conjures fears that are sometimes real and sometimes imagined. How can kids learn that even when they face new and unfamiliar situations, they don't...
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The Ding Dong Ditch-a-roo (Katharine the Almost Great) (Katherine the Almost Great)

Lisa Mullarkey · Magic Wagon
Pages: 80
Format: Library Binding

Someone's playing a trick on Katharine and Crockett -- a ring-the-doorbell-and-run-away-quick trick. Could it be The Invisible Man? Or is that Vanessa's shadow lurking outside their door? When Katharine thinks she knows who is Ding Dong Ditching them, she decides to get even. But her prank...
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