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Enchantimals: Meet the Enchantimals

Perdita Finn · LB Kids
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback

Meet the Enchantimals in this fun level 2 reader that is the perfect introduction to the world of Wonderwood!The Enchantimals are unique girls who live in the forest with their besties, the woodland creatures. As the keepers of the forest, the Enchantimals strive to maintain balance and experience...
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Shine of the Silver Dragon: A Branches Book

Tracey West · Scholastic Inc.
Pages: 96
Format: Paperback

Pick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina....
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Katie Woo's Funny Friends and Family Jokes

Fran Manushkin · Picture Window Books
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Katie Woo has some of the funniest friends and family around, so it is no surprise that she has a joke book filled with laughs all about them. Her jokes about Pedro, JoJo, and her mom and dad are sure to make you giggle. Then learn how to tell jokes yourself with Katie's tips.
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Itty Bitty Kitty: Firehouse Fun

Joan Holub · Harpercollins Childrens B
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Ava and Itty Bitty Kitty are off to visit the firehouse! Ava's giant cat is usually less than purr-fectly behaved, and this trip is no exception! Will Itty Bitty's nose for trouble make them new friends - or make their visit to the firehouse a disaster?I Can Read Books are designed...
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Follow Me!

Ellie Sandall · Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Lemurs follow the leader into - and out of - trouble in this simple, engaging picture book that children will love playing along with!Wide-eyed lemurs follow, follow, follow their king across a colorful landscape, as they find things to chew, things to munch, and things to have for their...
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Hermes and the Horse with Wings

Tracey West · Aladdin
Pages: 112
Format: Hardcover

Zeus and the Olympians are tasked with finding a magical horse in this Heroes in Training adventure.When Zeus meets a young boy named Hermes, he claims to have their next quest from Pythia, the Oracle at Delphi. But he wants something for the information: Zeus must hand over the winged...
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Amy's Very Merry Christmas

Callie Barkley · Little Simon
Pages: 111
Format: Paperback

Amy comes up with the perfect Christmas present for Ms. Sullivan in the ninth book of the Critter Club series.It's holiday time in Santa Vista, and Amy is especially excited for Christmas. Her dad and soon-to-be stepmom and stepsister are visiting, plus, there are some adorable guinea...
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Outback Food Chains

Rebecca Pettiford · Jump! Inc.
Pages: 24
Format: Library Binding

In Outback Food Chains, early fluent readers explore the Australian outback biome and the food chains it supports. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they explore how energy flows through plants and animals who live in this harsh, dry environment.
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Reader #2

Tracey West · Scholastic Inc.
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

A reader based on the animated film! Comes with one page of stickers.The LEGO Movie hit screens in February 2013 and went on to gross more than $450 million at the box office worldwide! That stunning success has spawned three follow-ups: The LEGO Batman Movie (Spring 2017) , The LEGO Ninjago...
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Mechanimals

Chris Tougas · Orca Book Publishers
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback

When a tornado leaves a farmer with a heap of scrap metal and no animals, his neighbors are sure it's all over for him. But the determined farmer refuses to admit defeat. His plans are big, and when his neighbors dismiss them with the words, "When pigs fly," they grow bigger still....
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Frederick Douglass: Abolitionist and Fighter for Equality

Jason Porterfield · Britannica Educational Pub
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback

Frederick Douglass was one of the most pivotal figures in the abolitionist movement leading up to the Civil War and the end of slavery in the United States. Today, the self-taught author, speaker, publisher, and activist is revered as a pioneering African American civil rights leader. This...
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DC Comics Ultimate Character Guide

Brandon T. Snider · DK CHILDREN
Format: Hardcover

From AQUAMAN to ZATANNA, DC Comics The Ultimate Character Guide is youre A-Z guide to your favorite DC heroes and villains! This compact, informative guide takes you alphabetically through the heroic and villainous characters that make up the DC Universe, shedding new light on your favorite...
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Ripley's Believe It Or Not! A Century Of Strange!

Ripley's Believe It Or Not! · Ripley Publishing
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

Releasing just in time for the 100th anniversary of Ripley's Believe It or Not!, A Century of Strange!, the 15th book in the bestselling series, is packed with all the unexpected stories and images you've come to expect from us. There's simply no way to prepare yourself for this...
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Infamous ratsos

Kara Lareau · Candlewick Press
Pages: 64
Format: Print book

Louie and Ralphie Ratso are no softies Readers are sure to chuckle as the determined Ratso brothers plans to act tough go hilariously awry. Louie and Ralphie Ratso s dad, Big Lou, always says that there are two kinds of people: those who are tough and those who are soft. Louie and Ralphie...
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Amazing Arctic Animals

Jackie Glassman · Grosset & Dunlap
Pages: 48
Format: Paperback

Why does an Arctic hare have tiny ears? To conserve heat! How does a walrus feel around for food on the bottom of the sea? With its whiskers! Learn cool facts about the arctic fox, the beluga whale, the snowy owl, and more in this book.
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