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Little Bo Peep Flip-Side Rhymes

Danny Chatzikonstantinou · Picture Window Books
Format: Hardcover

Little Bo Peep lost her sheep, but what if the sheep told the rhyme? In this novel approach to nursery rhymes, half the book holds the classic rhyme, while the flip-side holds a fractured version that starts from the back. Whimsical art adds to the flip-side fun.
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John Jacob Jingleheimer Schmidt

Steven Anderson · Cantata Learning
Pages: 24
Format: Print book

A fun mouthful for any age, "John Jacob Jingleheimer Schmidt" has been shouted from summer camp tables and school buses for years. Full-colored illustrations provide a new twist on this beloved song. This hardcover library bound book comes with CD and online music access.
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Snails Are Just My Speed!: TOON Level 1

KEVIN MCCLOSKEY · TOON Books
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Did you know snails build roads like engineers and go undercover in camouflage like spies? Did you know they can be smaller than a seed or bigger than a grown-up's hand? Kevin McCloskey mixes snail science, art, and hilarity for the newest book in his Giggle and Learn series, praised by The New York...
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Icy Comets: Sometimes Have Tails

J. Clark Sawyer · Bearport Publishing
Format: Hardcover

From School Library Journal K-Gr 2 - Beginning readers will enjoy this foray into outer space as they learn about the solar system. No more than three very short, simple sentences in a large typeface are found on each attractive spread. The photos effectively complement...
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Cute as an Axolotl: Discovering the World's Most Adorable Animals

Jess Keating · Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover

"Cats of Instagram" meets National Geographic in this hilarious picture book about nature's cutest weirdos from the author of Pink Is for Blobfish!The Internet pretty much runs on cute animal photos, but "cute" is so much more than clickbait kittens and insta-pups. Cute...
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Hacks for Minecrafters: Master Builder: The Unofficial Guide to Tips and Tricks That Other Guides Won't Teach You

Megan Miller · Sky Pony Press
Format: Hardcover

From the author of Hacks for Minecrafters comes the most encompassing guide ever to the many amazing builds you can create in Minecraft! With more than 100 million registered Minecraft accounts and rights picked up by Warner Brothers for an action-adventure film in the style of The LEGO...
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DK Readers L1: The LEGO Movie: Meet Unikitty!

Shari Last · DK Children
Format: Print book

Relive all the fun of The LEGO® Movie with the adorable Unikitty and the rest of the The LEGO Movie characters! DK Reader Level 1: The LEGO Movie: Meet Unikitty! features all of the popular characters from The LEGO Movie. Step into the crazy world of Cloud Cuckoo Land as Unikitty and her friends...
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The Lion, the Bear, and the Fox: Is It Better to Cooperate or Compete?

Heather Kissock · AV2 by Weigl
Format: Book

Aesop and his troupe teach their audience that when two creatures fight for a reward, they may both end up losing.
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Amelia Bedelia Chapter Book #6: Amelia Bedelia Cleans Up

Herman Parish · Greenwillow Books
Format: Kindle Edition

In the sixth book in the New York Times-bestselling chapter book series about the childhood of America's favorite housekeeper, Amelia Bedelia and her friends clean up a vacant lot in their neighborhood and build a clubhouse for explorers. Short, fast-paced chapters, tons of friends...
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Wild Predators

Chris Kratt · Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book

PBS's animated hit show Wild Kratts follows the adventures of zoologists Chris and Martin Kratt as they travel to animal habitats around the globe. Along the way, they encounter incredible creatures while combining science education with fun. Boys and girls ages 4 to 6 will love this...
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Trolls Look and Find

Not Available · Phoenix Intl Pubns Inc
Format: Print book

In each of 8 full-spread scenes, children look for "find'ems" in illustrations drawn from the world of Trolls. It helps children with searching & matching skills, as they explore adventures of Snack Pack Troll crew.
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Eva Sees a Ghost: A Branches Book

Rebecca Elliott · Branches/Scholastic Inc.
Pages: 71
Format: Print book

Is there a ghost in Treetopolis? Eva sure thinks so!This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line called Branches, which is aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books...
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Whose hands are these? : a community helper guessing book

Miranda Paul · Millbrook Press
Pages: 32
Format:  Print book : Juvenile audience : English

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
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In the Middle of Fall

Kevin Henkes · Greenwillow Books
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Everything is yellow, red, orange.Everything is chilly, frisky, gusty.Everything is changing, turning.It's the middle of Fall.Can you see it?Can you taste it?Can you smell it?Can you imagine it?
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