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Hillary

Jonah Winter · Schwartz & Wade Books
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

In this beautiful and empowering picture-book biography of presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton, New York Times bestselling author Winter and award-winning illustrator Colón illuminate her distinguished life and career. This stunning project follows Clinton from her early years...
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Curious George Goes to a Bookstore

H. A. Rey · HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

George's favorite author is signing at the new bookstore in town. Waiting in line is hard when you're as curious as our little monkey, especially when surrounded by so many great books! George has fun browsing but then takes organizing some open boxes of books into his own hands,...
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A Boy, a Mouse, and a Spider: The Story of E. B. White

Barbara Herkert · Henry Holt and Co.
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

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DK Readers L1: LEGO DC Super Heroes: Ready for Action!

Victoria Taylor · DK Children
Format: Paperback

In DK LEGO readers lively illustrations and engaging age-appropriate stories create a multilevel reading program guaranteed to capture childrens interest while developing their reading skills DK Readers Level LEGO DC Universe Super Heroes Heroes in Action With this superpowered new Level...
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Give and Take

Chris Raschka · Atheneum Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

A clever story of greed and goodness, and the art of finding the in-between, from two-time Caldecott Medalist Chris Raschka, creator of the New York Times bestselling A Ball for Daisy.Watch the farmer's ear. Now watch the two small, clever fellows in pointy hats whispering into it, first...
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A Dog Day for Susan

Maureen Fergus · Owlkids Books Inc.
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Spencer and his family are expecting a visit from Great-Aunt Alice and her dog, Susan. All Spencer knows is that she's dignified and graceful, with long, beautiful hair - the dog, that is. Spencer and his own pup, Barney, are excited to have another dog to play with and decide to give...
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Watch Out for Jabba the Hutt!

Simon Beecroft · DK
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback

Since the first time we heard Luke Skywalker ask Obi-Wan Kenobi "You fought in the Clone Wars!?" in Episode IV: A New Hope, fans the world over have been wondering exactly what the Clone Wars were and what clones in combat would look like. On August 15th, 2008, with the theatrical...
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Minnie and Moo: Hooves of Fire

Denys Cazet · Creston Books
Format: Hardcover

It's a perfect day for the First Annual Hoot, Holler, and Moo Talent Festival. The sun is shining in a warm autumn sky and the stage is set. Mr. and Mrs. Farmer are away on vacation, Minnie and Moo are dressed in their togas, Elvis has his bagpipe, the hyenas their jokes, the fox his magic...
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The Vanishing Coin

Kate Egan · Feiwel and Friends, 2014.
Pages: 142
Format: Print book

Want to see something cool?I can make that quarter vanish.All it takes is a little magic ... Fourth grade was supposed to be a fresh start, but Mike's already back in the principal's office. He's not a bad kid. He just can't sit still. And now, his parents won't let him play soccer anymore;...
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The Secret Project

Jonah Winter · Beach Lane Books
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Mother-son team Jonah and Jeanette Winter bring to life one of the most secretive scientific projects in history - the creation of the atomic bomb - in this powerful and moving picture book.At a former boy's school in the remote desert of New Mexico, the world's greatest scientists have...
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DK Readers L2: Astronaut: Living in Space

Deborah Lock · DK CHILDREN; Reprint edition
Format: Hardcover

Perfect for kids who have started to read but still need some help, this Level 2 DK Reader explores the fascinating world of an astronaut and what it is like to live in space. With longer sentences, increased vocabulary, information boxes with fun facts, and a simple index, this book shows...
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A Galactic Easter!

Ray O'Ryan · Little Simon
Pages: 120
Format: Paperback

Galaxy Zack has some "sweet" competition in this Easter-themed chapter book adventure!Zack and Drake venture to Gluco, the candy planet, for some Easter fun. Once there, the two friends decide to compete in activities, including an egg toss and a three-legged race. Zack remembers...
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Stink and the Shark Sleepover

Megan McDonald · Candlewick
Format: Print book

Shark-tastic! Stink gets to sleep with the fishes after his parents win an aquarium sleepover.When Stink and his friends get to sleep over at the aquarium, it's a science freak's dream come true. Stink loves the sea-creature scavenger hunt, the jellyfish light show, and the sand...
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