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Arlo Rolled

Susan Pearson · Two Lions
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

From the author of How to Teach a Slug to Read comes a delightful story about a pea named Arlo who wants to be free. So off he rolls...and rolls...and rolls. He meets a slug, he meets a bug - and still he rolls until...you'll see! Filled with charming illustrations and told in verse,...
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Ball

Mary Sullivan · HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

A 2014 Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor Book A dog with a ball is one of the most relentlessly hopeful creatures on Earth. After his best little-girl pal leaves for school, this dog hits up yoga mom, baby, and even the angry cat for a quick throw. No luck. Forced to go solo, the dog begins a hilarious...
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Disney Classics Storybook Treasury

Disney Book Group · Disney Press
Pages: 256
Format: Print book

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First Day Jitters

Julie Danneberg · Whispering Coyote
Pages: 32
Format: Book

Everyone knows that sinking feeling in the pit of the stomach just before diving into a new situation. Sarah Jane Hartwell is scared and doesn't want to start over at a new school. She doesn't know anybody, and nobody knows her. It will be awful. She just knows it. With much prodding from...
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Night of the Living Worms: A Speed Bump and Slingshot Misadventure

Dave Coverly · Henry Holt & Company
Pages: 128
Format: Hardcover

What's a bird to do when his sibling is a big-time celebrity? It's a question Speed Bump has to deal with every single morning, because his brother happens to be the one and only Early Bird. You know, THE Early Bird, who ALWAYS gets the worm! Unfortunately, Speed Bump is a sleepy...
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Fly Guy's Ninja Christmas

Tedd Arnold · Cartwheel Books
Pages: 30
Format: Print book

In the new book in Tedd Arnold's New York Times bestselling Fly Guy series, it's Christmazzz Eve and Fly Guy doesn't have a present to give his best friend, Buzz. But when he goes out to look for one, Fly Guy meets a stranger in the house whom he has to fight off with his ninja action....
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Parasaurolophus

Gerry Bailey · Crabtree Publishing Company; Reprint edition

Book annotation not available for this title.Title: ParasaurolophusAuthor: Bailey, Gerry/ Mcintosh, Gabe (ILT)Publisher: Crabtree Pub CoPublication Date: 2011/01/31Number of Pages: 32Binding Type: LIBRARYLibrary of Congress: 2010044027
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The Cat's Pajamas

Wallace Edwards · Kids Can Press
Format: Hardcover

From the acclaimed Wallace Edwards comes his second collection of idioms, a companion to the award-winning Monkey Business. The Cat's Pajamas depicts 26 idioms, bringing new meaning to familiar sayings and tickling your funny bone with a surreal illustration on each page. To ensure...
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The Crab Spider (Library of Spiders)

Alice B. McGinty · PowerKids Press
Pages: 24
Format: Library Binding

Grade 3-5-Series titles aimed at arachnophiles and researchers looking for a particular species. The data is accurate, if occasionally simplistic in its presentation. It is never mentioned, for example, that wolf spiders have toothed margins on their strong jaws, which account for their...
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My Teacher For President

Kay Winters · Dutton Children's Books
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Oliver, a savvy second grader, has been learning about the president's job, and it seems to him that his teacher would be the perfect candidate. Look at her qualifications! She loves white houses, she's used to being followed everywhere, she attends lots of meetings, she finds...
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Song Of Night: It's Time To Go To Bed

Katherine Riley Nakamura · Blue Sky Press
Pages: 40
Format: Book

A soothing good-night picture book in the spirit of Time for Bed (Mem Fox/Jane Dyer) where cuddly baby animals and their loving parents prepare for bed. Stunning illustrations.As night falls, all the little animals are in their homes getting ready for bedtime. A young duckling splashes...
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