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Cavalier King Charles Spaniels

PAIGE V POLINSKY · Blastoff! Readers
Pages: 24
Format: Library Binding

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to Cavalier King Charles spaniels. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
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Edge of Extinction #2: Code Name Flood

LAURA MARTIN · HarperCollins
Pages: 344
Format: Hardcover

Perfect for fans of Jurassic Park and Jurassic World! Code Name Flood is the electrifying sequel to The Ark Plan, which School Library Journal praised by saying: "Nonstop action, marauding dinosaurs, and kids on the run: What's not to like?" Last week, twelve-year-old Sky found...
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Clover the Bunny

Jane Clarke · Scholastic (Us)
Pages: 96
Format: Print book

Clover the bunny and his friends are on their first camping trip. But when itchy spots appear on Clover's paws, only Dr. KittyCat knows how to make him better.Clover has two-color art inside! Supercute photographs of real puppies and kittens combine with hand-drawn green line art for a completely...
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Do I Have to Say Hello? Aunt Delia's Manners Quiz for Kids and Their Grownups

Delia Ephron · Blue Rider Press
Pages: 124
Format: Print book

Twenty-five years after its original publication, Do I Have to Say Hello? Aunt Delia's Manners Quiz for Kids and Their Grown-ups is back, and do we and our kids all need it. In a series of light-hearted multiple choice quizzes, alternate scenarios, and true-or-false questions, Delia...
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Rump: The True Story of Rumpelstiltskin

Liesl Shurtliff · Yearling Books
Pages: 261
Format: Paperback(Reprint)

This funny fractured fairy tale goes behind the scenes of Rumpelstiltskin. New York Times Bestselling author Liesl Shurtliff "spins words into gold Kirby Larson, Newbery Honor winner]. " In a magic kingdom where your name is your destiny, 12-year-old Rump is the butt of everyone's...
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The Giant's Seat

DAVE BUTLER · Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

In the next chapter of the Extraordinary Adventures of Clockwork Charlie trilogy, Charlie must save his friends and deliver a dangerous message! Charlie lived a quiet life - until his father was suddenly kidnapped by the Iron Cog. In the midst of searching for his father, Charlie discovered...
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Designing Green Communities

Janice Dyer · Crabtree Pub Co
Pages: 48
Format: Library Binding

Introducing the design thinking process as a vehicle for change, this timely title motivates readers to create environmentally sustainable practices and make them easily accessible in their communities. Beginning with a detailed look at the steps involved in design thinking, readers are guided...
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Animal Migrations

Vicky Franchino · Children's Press
Pages: 48
Format: Print book

"Find out why animals migrate from one location to another, how they complete their journeys, and what difficulties they face along the way"--
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Mindful Me: Mindfulness and Meditation for Kids

Whitney Stewart · Albert Whitman & Company
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

Sometimes kids' lives can get busy and out of control, and worries can take over. When that happens, knowing how to pause and regain composure with mindfulness can help! This easily digestible guide introduces kids to mindfulness as a way to find clarity, manage stress, handle difficult...
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Mark Zuckerberg

Robin S. Doak · C. Press/F. Watts Trade
Format: Print book

Take a close look at the lives of remarkable people with this fascinating True Book series. From civil rights leaders to pioneering women, the subjects of these books are sure to inspire anyone who reads about them. Readers will follow the stories of these influential figures and learn...
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The Very Persistent Gappers of Frip

George Saunders · Random House
Pages: 96
Format: Hardcover

From the bestselling author of Tenth of December comes a splendid new edition of his acclaimed collaboration with the illustrator behind The Stinky Cheese Man and James and the Giant Peach! Featuring fifty-two haunting and hilarious images, The Very Persistent Gappers of Frip is a modern...
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Hard Rock

Ginger Rue · Sleeping Bear Press
Pages: 368
Format: Print book

In this sequel to Tig Ripley: Rock 'n' Roll Rebel, things are looking up for the girls of Pandora's Box. Following their successful appearance in the University of Alabama student TV commercial, Tig and the other members of Pandora's Box are eager to be taken seriously as a rock...
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The 39 Clues: Unstoppable Book 2: Breakaway - Library Edition

Jeff Hirsch · Scholastic Inc.
Format: Hardcover

A Nightmare Come TrueAs a member of the most powerful family history has ever known, thirteen-year-old Dan Cahill has been shot at, kidnapped, and even thrown into a pit with a deadly snake. Hes survived it all due to luck, smarts, and his older sister, Amy, who always sticks by his side.Now...
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The Runaway

Kate O'Hearn · Aladdin
Pages: 362
Format: Hardcover

Freya searches for a missing Valkyrie in this second book of an exciting new series that School Library Journal described as perfect for "those looking for Rick Riordan read-alikes."Valkyrie: Norse Goddess. Reaper of Souls. Defender of the Weak. But could she also start a war?...
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It's Hard To Be a Verb!

Julia Cook · National Center for Youth Issues; 1 edition
Format: Book

Louis is a verb! He has a lot of trouble focusing and he is always doing something, but the problem is usually it s the wrong something. It s hard to be a verb! My knees start itching, my toes start twitching, my skin gets jumpy, others get grumpy. When it comes to sitting still it s just...
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