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Big Foot and Little Foot

ELLEN POTTER · Harry N. Abrams
Pages: 144
Format: Hardcover

Hugo is a young Sasquatch who longs for adventure. Boone is young boy who longs to see a Sasquatch. When their worlds collide, they become the unlikeliest pair of best friends. At the Academy for Curious Squidges, Hugo learns all manner of Sneaking - after all, the most important part...
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Coding, Bugs, and Fixes

Heather Lyons · Lerner Publications Company
Pages: 24
Format: Print book

How do computers know what you want them to do? They receive instructions called code with the specific steps needed to perform a task. Learn how to create codes, what happens when instructions are out of order, and how mistakes are fixed. Once you know the basics, use the link in this...
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Paolo from Rome

Stephane Husar · Av2 by Weigl
Format: Book

32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
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Jessie the Lonely Puppy

Holly Webb · Tiger Tales
Format: Print book

Chloe and her older brother, Will, have a puppy named Jessie. Will and Jessie the puppy play together all the time, but Chloe is afraid of the little dog. When Will breaks his leg, he''s stuck in the hospital for a week. Now there''s no one to play with Jessie or take her for long...
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Pizza

Frank Asch · Aladdin Paperbacks
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Baby Bear gets his first taste of what may be the only food he'll ever eat again in this delectable picture book from celebrated and award-winning author and illustrator Frank Asch.Baby Bear is so excited. He's going to eat pizza for the very first time! One taste, and it's...
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Elena of Avalor Elena and Naomi's Big Adventure

Disney Book Group. · Disney Pr
Pages: 24
Format: Print book

Elena and Naomi organize a dig for lost treasure, and uncover a few unexpected surprises along the way! Will their big adventure end in ruin, or can they dig themselves out of trouble and save the day?
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Bad Kitty, Scaredy-Cat

Nick Bruel · Roaring Brook Press
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Kitty wasn't always such a scaredy-cat. She used to be brave and lionhearted and nervy. That is, until one late October day a group of terrifying monsters showed up on her doorstop and Kitty became VERY scared. Then she decided to take matters into her own paws.Bad Kitty is back in her first...
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Beacon to Freedom: The Story of a Conductor on the Underground Railroad

Jenna Glatzer · Capstone Pr Inc
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

Reverend John Rankin is credited with providing safety through the Underground Railroad to more than 2,000 people as they tried to escape slavery. Not as well-known as Harriet Tubman's story to most readers, Beacon to Freedom recounts in an illlustrated, nonfiction narrative how Rankin...
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Yo Soy el Orice de Arabia

Aaron Carr · Av2 by Weigl
Format: Book

Did you know that the Arabian Oryx can live for weeks without drinking? During this time, it can get water from the plants it eats. Learn these and other interesting facts in I Am an Arabian Oryx.
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Rampaging Allosaurus

Scott Forbes · Big & Small
Pages: 27
Format: Print book

As big and scary as Tyrannosaurus, Allosaurus was a fearsome predator. Follow an Allosaurus as it tracks its prey, and learn about other predators!
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In a Small Kingdom

Tomie DePaola · Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover

This enthralling modern fairy tale from Caldecott and Newbery Honor winner Tomie dePaola and debut illustrator Doug Salati celebrates the greatest power of all: love.In a small kingdom along an ancient road, a bell rings out. The beloved king has died, leaving his magnificent and powerful...
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Horses to the Rescue

Devin Ann Wooster · Random House
Pages: 24
Format: Print book

Children ages 4 to 6 will love this Step 2 Deluxe Step into Reading leveled reader based on Barbie's latest movie, releasing in fall 2016. A sparkly cover and over 30 shimmery stickers add to the fun! Step 2 Readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories. For children...
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Velociraptor

Janet Riehecky · Capstone Press
Format: Paperback

The quick and ferocious Velociraptors pounce on their unsuspecting prey. Although this dinosaur may not have looked like the modern birds you see today, they were the original birds of prey. Explore all there is to know about the Velociraptorwhere it lived, what it ate, and what made it so deadly.
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LEGO DC Super Heroes: Friends and Foes!

Trey King · Scholastic Inc.
Pages: 24
Format: Print book

This hilarious and action-packed story is perfect for LEGO(R) DC Superheroes fans of any age!Join Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, and the rest of your favorite DC superheroes and villains in another hilarious and action-packed adventure!
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Turkey and Mr. Bear

Jessika Daly · Yourmom206; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

When Turkey shares his enthusiasm for Thanksgiving with Mr. Bear, he learns that he has no idea what that holiday really means. With wild ideas about birthday cake, fireworks and stockings hung by Santa, he soon finds out what Thanksgiving is all about. What does that mean for Turkey?
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