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Raising a Screen-Smart Kid: Embrace the Good and Avoid the Bad in the Digital Age

Miner, Julianna · TarcherPerigee
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback

For parents who didn't grow up with smartphones but can't let go of them now, expert advice on raising kids in our constantly connected worldMost kids get their first smartphone at the same time that they're experiencing major developmental changes. Making mistakes has always...
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Just Like Beverly: A Biography of Beverly Cleary

Conrad, Vicki · Little Bigfoot
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover

Just Like Beverly follows the life of beloved children's author Beverly Cleary from her early years in Oregon to her career as a successful writer who wrote stories, including the wildly popular Ramona and Henry Huggins series, for kids just like her.As a young girl, Beverly Cleary...
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The Cryptid Keeper

Fisher, Lija · Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

Clivo and the Myth Blasters are back on the trail of the immortal cryptid in this conclusion to a monstrously funny middle-grade duology by Lija Fisher. Life has gotten complicated for thirteen-year-old Clivo Wren. After taking up his deceased father's mission to find the extraordinary...
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Come Sit with Me: Making Friends on the Buddy Bench

Gallo, Tina · Simon Spotlight
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Turn a gray day into all the colors of the rainbow by sitting down on a buddy bench and having a chat with a friend in this imaginative Level 2 Ready-to-Read inspired by Crayola colors!When someone is feeling sad or lonely, it's up to all of us to help him or her feel better! In this...
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Once Upon a Goat

Richards, Dan · Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

A twisted fairy tale about a king and queen who wish for a child of their own . . . and end up with a baby goat. Perfect for readers of Children Make Terrible Pets and Wolfie the Bunny.Once upon a time, a very prim and proper king and queen begged their fairy godmother for a child. They'd...
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This Book of Mine

Stewart, Sarah · Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

A dazzling depiction of the connection between diverse readers of all ages and their books, from beloved author-illustrator team Sarah Stewart and David Small. This Book of Mine is a celebration of the power of reading, of the ways in which books launch our adventures, give us comfort,...
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Twins: A Picture Book

Ciccotello, Mike · Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

A heartwarming and clever picture book from debut author-illustrator Mike Ciccotello, who is the father of fraternal Twins. Being a twin is great! Sometimes our friends can't tell us apart. A boy and his twin do everything together -- leapfrog and piggyback rides, dancing and disagreeing,...
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Percy Jackson and the Olympians The Last Olympian: The Graphic Novel

Riordan, Rick
Format: Hardcover

All year the half-bloods have been preparing for battle against the Titans, knowing the odds of victory are grim. Krono's army is stronger than ever, and with every god and half-blood he recruits, the evil Titan's power only grows. While the Olympians struggle to contain the rampaging...
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Cutting-Edge Black Holes Research

Kevin Kurtz
Format: Library Binding

Take a deep look into some of the most mysterious objects in the universe -- black holes. Readers will explore the most up-to-date information available and be encouraged think critically about space discoveries in this STEM-focused title!
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How to Catch the Easter Bunny

Wallace, Adam · Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

A USA Today Bestseller!Is this the year you'll be able to catch the Easter bunny in action? Start an Easter tradition with this fun and funny children's book, from the New York Times bestselling creators of How to Catch a Leprechaun!"I've been working long and hardwith...
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