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Oskar and the Eight Blessings

Tanya Simon · Roaring Brook Press
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

A refugee seeking sanctuary from the horrors of Kristallnacht, Oskar arrives by ship in New York City with only a photograph and an address for an aunt he has never met. It is both the seventh day of Hanukkah and Christmas Eve, 1938. As Oskar walks the length of Manhattan, from the Battery...
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In Plain Sight: A Game

Richard Jackson · Roaring Brook Press
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

Sophie lives with Mama and Daddy and Grandpa, who spends his days by the window. Every day after school, it's Grandpa whom Sophie runs to."Here I am, Grandpa!""Ah, Sophie, how was your day?"As Sophie and her grandpa talk, he asks her to find items he's "lost"...
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Judy Moody and Stink: The Wishbone Wish

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

On your mark, get set, Gobblers-a-Go-Go! Judy swears she'll win the race for a Thanksgiving turkey (though Stink has his doubts) in this full-color Moody adventure.The town's annual Turkey Trot race and festival is coming up, and Judy and Stink are training to win. Judy has decided...
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Muhammad Ali: A Champion Is Born

Gene Barretta · Katharine Tegen Books
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

In this picture book biography of Muhammad Ali, author Gene Barretta and illustrator Frank Morrison tell the unforgettable childhood story of this legendary boxing champion and how one pivotal moment set him on his path to become the Greatest of All Time.The Louisville Lip. The Greatest....
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Catch Catwoman!

Billy Wrecks · Random House Childrens Books
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback

When Catwoman steals their stuff, it's up to Batman and the DC Super Friends to catch this criminal kitten! Boys and girls ages 4-6 will love this leveled reader, now featuring action-packed comic book-style panels.
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Dr. Mollie Cule Reboots the Robot: Awesome Science Activities You Can Do At Home

Kendra Muntz · Bright Connections Media
Format: Paperback

Science is made fun for children through an exciting narrative adventure and hands-on experiments Join Dr. Mollie Cule on her mission to reassemble Axel the robot. Complete with step-by-step, illustrated instructions, this book introduces the amazing science behind some of the coolest...
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Living in . . . South Korea

Chloe Perkins · Simon Spotlight
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback

Discover what it's like to grow up in South Korea in this fascinating, nonfiction Level 2 Ready-to-Read, part of a series all about kids just like you in countries around the world!Annyeonghaseyo! My name is Min-jun, and I'm a kid just like you living in South Korea. South Korea...
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The Scariest Book Ever

BOB SHEA · Disney-Hyperion
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Reader beware! This is the scariest book ever! Or so claims its melodramatic ghost narrator. You can go ahead and turn the page, but don't expect him to come with you. Anything might pop out of that black hole in the middle of the forest. What do you mean it's just a bunny? Well, it's probably...
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My Little Pony: The Movie: 8x8

HASBRO. · LB Kids
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback

An exciting storybook based on My Little Pony: The Movie, releasing in theaters October 2017. Join Twilight Sparkle, Rainbow Dash, Pinkie Pie, Applejack, Rarity, and Fluttershy on the adventure of their lives!
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Liz at Marigold Lake

Callie Barkley · Little Simon
Pages: 110
Format: Paperback

The Critter Club is going camping - but are they really ready for a weekend in the wilderness?When Liz invites the Critter Club girls to her house at Marigold Lake for the weekend, they are really excited for their camping adventure - especially because Marigold Lake is known for having...
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Waiting for Pumpsie

Barry Wittenstein · Charlesbridge
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

In 1959 the Boston Red Sox was the last team in the Major Leagues to integrate. But when they call Elijah "Pumpsie" Green up from the minors, Bernard is overjoyed to see a black player on his beloved home team. And, when Pumpsie's first home game is scheduled, Bernard and his family...
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Transformers Rescue Bots: Welcome to the Training Academy!

JUSTUS LEE · LB Kids
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback

The Transformers Rescue Bots are ready to help the people of Griffin Rock in this brand new level-1 reader!The Rescue Bots have a great new home base until the computer goes haywire. Can the team work together to fix it, or will their new Training Academy be discovered?Passport to Reading...
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Secrets of the Circus

Kate Klise · Algonquin Of Chapel Hill
Pages: 128
Format: Print book

The members of the world's friendliest circus must band together and save Gert's secret pen pal--a pig named Pablo!--in another zany adventure in the series reviewers call "fun,"* "inventive,"† and "entertaining."‡
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DK Readers L2: Story of Coding

DK. · DK PUBLISHING
Pages: 48
Format: Print book

Discover the history of computers and coding, from Ada Lovelace's initial idea of computer programming to today's coding languages like Scratch, Python, Javascript, and more, in The Story of Coding, a Level 2 nonfiction reader featuring photographs, diagrams, fun facts, and strong...
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Mighty Truck on the Farm

Chris Barton · HarperCollins
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback

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