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DK Readers L3: Shark Reef

Niki Foreman · DK Publishing
Pages: 48
Format: Book

In Shark Reef kids will love this entertaining, jovial conversation between sharks who live on a reef, and are joined by other sharks passing through. With long sentences, increased vocabulary, and an index, readers who can read alone will enjoy reading Shark Reef and discover the fascinating...
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Nuts in Space

Elys Dolan · Nosy Crow
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

An elite crew has finally found the Lost Nuts of Legend. But will they get home before something happens to the nuts?An elite crew has finally found the Lost Nuts of Legend. Now all they have to do is go home. But? - ?oh, dear? - ?if only it were that simple. Everyone is starving, the Star...
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Ballpark Mysteries #9: The Philly Fake

David A. Kelly · Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

It's the ninth inning! The Philly Fake is book #9 in our early chapter book mystery series, where each book is set in a different American ballpark!What better city to spend the Fourth of July than Philadelphia? For Mike and Kate, the holiday is all about hot dogs, history, and baseball!...
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The Secret of the Kelpie

Lari Don · Picture Kelpies
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

"Every loch in Scotland, however beautiful, has its cold, dark depths. And every loch in Scotland has its kelpie. But it's easy to forget those dangers on a sunny afternoon..." Flora is playing with her brothers and sisters by the loch when she notices a stunning white horse....
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I Hug

David McPhail · Holiday House
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Writing at Guided Reading Level A, beloved author-illustrator David McPhail reminds new readers about all the huggable things we encounter every day. I hug my cat. I hug my dog. I hug my rock. There are so many things to hug, each and every day. They include pets, family members, and cherished...
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Boston Celtics

Aaron Frisch · Creative Education
Format: Book

''A basic introduction to the Boston Celtics professional basketball team, including its formation in 1946, great players such as Bill Russell, championships, and stars of today''--Provided by publisher.Title: Boston CelticsAuthor: Frisch, AaronPublisher: Creative CoPublication...
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Saturn

Elaine Landau · Children's Press
Pages: 48
Format: Print book

Discusses what we know about the size, density, atmosphere, rings, and moons of Saturn, as well as what we may learn in the future.
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Dear Girl,

Amy Krouse Rosenthal · HarperCollins
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of I Wish You More, Amy Krouse Rosenthal, and her daughter Paris Rosenthal comes the heartwarming and inspiring Dear Girl,Dear Girl, is a remarkable love letter written for the special girl in your life. Through Amy and Paris's charming text and Holly...
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The Bad Seed

JORY JOHN · HarperCollins
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of the Goodnight Already! seriesThis is a book about a bad seed. A baaaaaaaaaad seed. How bad? Do you really want to know? He has a bad temper, bad manners, and a bad attitude. He's been bad since he can remember! With Jory John's charming and endearing...
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Hattie & Hudson

CHRIS VAN DUSEN · Candlewick
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

A little girl and her colossal friend teach a monster-size lesson about prejudging others in a charming new offering from Chris Van Dusen.Hattie McFadden is a born explorer. Every morning she grabs her life jacket and paddles out in her canoe to discover something new on the lake, singing...
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Real Cowboys

Kate Hoefler · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

In Kate Hoefler's realistic and poetic picture book debut about the wide open West, the myth of rowdy, rough-riding cowboys and cowgirls is remade. A timely and multifaceted portrayal reveals a lifestyle that is as diverse as it contrary to what we've come to expect.
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Goodnight, Ark

Laura Sassi · Zonderkidz
Format: Hardcover

Beds are ready. Food is stored. Noah hollers, "All aboard!" It's bedtime on Noah's ark, but the animals can't sleep because of the storm. Two by two, they crowd into Noah's bed, creating a sticky situation. Will Noah ever get them back to their own beds? Climb...
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Fire! Fire!: A Branches Book

Hilde Lysiak · 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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In the Rainforest

Kate Duke · HarperCollins
Format: Paperback

The rainforest is home to millions of plant and animal species. Some animals live high up in the trees, some crawl across the forest floor, and some tunnel underground, but they all depend on one another and the rain to survive. With colorful illustrations and fascinating diagrams from...
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Before Morning

Joyce Sidman · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 48
Format: Print book

There are planes to fly and buses to catch, but a child uses the power of words, in the form of an invocation, to persuade fate to bring her family a snow day - a day slow and unhurried enough to spend at home together. In a spare text that reads as pure song and illustrations...
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