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Gus

Olivier Dunrea · Harcourt Brace and Company
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Gus loves to be by himself. He explores the whole barnyard, taking in the world around him all on his own. Until he finds three small eggs. His perfect companions might be inside! How long will they take to hatch?
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Arthur's Baby

Marc Tolon Brown · Little
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback

He's been on the scene in your stores and selling in big numbers for almost twenty-five years: Arthur, the bestselling aardvark. Now his Emmy award-winning, number-one rated children's TV show, Arthur, has catapulted his book sales to new heights. Arthur has sold in the past, continues...
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Goldy Luck and the Three Pandas

Natasha Yim · Charlesbridge
Format: Hardcover

In this Chinese American retelling of "Goldilocks and the Three Bears," a careless Goldy Luck wreaks havoc on the home of a family of panda bears. She eats up the littlest panda's rice porridge, breaks his rocking chair, and rumples all the blankets on his futon. When Goldy...
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Lazy Daisy, Cranky Frankie

Mary Ellen Jordan · Av2 by Weigl
Format: Book

"This is my cow, she's called Daisy. She should eat grass but she's too lazy. Instead she eats jelly on a spoon, all through the morning till late afternoon." This quirky, rhyming picture book about farm animals behaving badly will have children laughing and, eventually,...
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Good Po, Bad Po

Natalie Shaw · Simon Spotlight
Pages: 24
Format: Paperback

Is Po doomed to be a bad guy? Find out in this storybook retelling of a popular episode of Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness!After Po masters one of the Seven Impossible Moves, Master Shifu reveals that the strongest warrior of the Furious Five almost always turns evil. Are Po's...
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I Love Dad with The Very Hungry Caterpillar

ERIC CARLE · Grosset & Dunlap
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Show Dad how much you care with this little message of love from The Very Hungry Caterpillar!Celebrate Dad's special day by saying "I Love You"--with a little help from The Very Hungry Caterpillar. This bright and colorful book is the ideal way to tell the person you call "Dad"...
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Monkey: Not Ready for Kindergarten

Marc Brown · Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding

Marc Brown, creator of the beloved Arthur books and TV show, offers a charming new character - and a fun and reassuring story about preparing for the first day of school. Kindergarten is only a week away . . . but Monkey is NOT ready. What if he gets on the wrong bus? What if they don't...
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Nutkin on the Run!

Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd. · Warne
Format: Paperback

Nutkin has stolen Old Brown's glasses, and the owl is not happy about it. In fact, angry Old Brown is in hot pursuit of Nutkin. This forgetful squirrel would happily return the glasses, but he can't remember where he left them. Peter, Lily, and Benjamin must help Nutkin find Old Brown's...
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Superman Colors

Benjamin Bird · Picture Window Books; Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

SUPERMAN guides young learners through a universe of color in this hard to resist board book. Each bright page helps the listener identity a familiar color with its corresponding word. All super heroes know their colors!,
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Little Whale

Jo Weaver · Peachtree Publishers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Voyage through the warm, southern seas with a new whale calf and its mother.Together, Little Whale and Gray Whale swim under midnight skies and through coral reefs teeming with life as they migrate to the cool, rich waters of the north to feed. Gray Whale gently guides her baby along the way,...
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Mommy Loves You

Helen Foster James · Sleeping Bear Press
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

From the author-illustrator team that created Grandma Loves You! comes a touching story just for Mommy and baby. Told in charming verse with the signature bunny characters, this book celebrates the deep love a mother has for her child, this pair's adventures and tender moments will...
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Giraffes can't dance : number rumba counting book

Giles Andreae · Cartwheel Books
Pages: 12
Format: Print book

The bestselling animals from GIRAFFES CAN'T DANCE are back and ready to count to the beat in this brand-new numbers book with large tabs The dancing--and counting--never stops with lovable Gerald the giraffe and all his high-stepping friends Everyone's favorite animals from GIRAFFES...
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Goodnight Digger: The Perfect Bedtime Book!

Michelle Robinson · Barron's Educational Series
Format: Print book

Getting ready for bedtime has never been so much fun! These colorful books are the perfect way to help tiny ones wind down on their way to dreamland. From a big digger truck to a pirate ship, tractor and horse-drawn carriage, each book helps little dreamers wish their favorite things a sweet...
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Windows

JULIA DENOS · Candlewick
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Walking his dog at dusk, one boy catches glimpses of the lives around him in this lovely ode to autumn evenings, exploring your neighborhood, and coming home.Before your city goes to sleep, you might head out for a walk, your dog at your side as you go out the door and into the almost-night....
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Construction Zoo

JENN MARIE THORNE · Albert Whitman & Company
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

It's a quiet morning at the zoo, until some strange new creatures roll in - trucks and bulldozers and wrecking balls! They're tumbling, digging, and roaring alongside the animals. Giraffe, rhino, the monkeys, and the tigers watch the new creatures and, soon, are playing with their new friends....
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