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The New Kitten

Joyce Carol Oates · HarperCollins
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

From acclaimed author (and cat lover!) Joyce Carol Oates comes a charming, heartwarming picture book.As the only cat in her house, Cherie is accustomed to being showered with treats and affection. So when her family brings home a new kitten named Cleopatra, Cherie resents that she's...
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The Don't Worry Book

Todd Parr · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

From bestselling and beloved author Todd Parr, a new book that reassures kids everywhere that even when things are scary or confusing, there's always something comforting around the corner. Todd Parr brings his trademark bright colors and bold lines to his new book about things that might...
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Stop! Bot!

James Yang · Viking Books for Young Readers
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Rear Window meets Wes Anderson meets Richard Scarry in this fun picture book follow-up to Bus! Stop!In this very young picture book mystery, a little boy out for a walk with his family stops to show a building doorman his new "bot": "I have a bot!" Only he doesn't have...
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Colors

Shelley Rotner · Holiday House
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

A stunning photographic picture book that invites young children to explore their colorful world.A red fire truck races, orange pumpkins glow, and purple flowers bloom in vivid pictures of familiar things that inspire children to look more carefully at their environment. The creator of the award-winning...
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I Need to Wee!

Sue Hendra · Aladdin
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

From the authors of Cake and Norman the Slug comes another wacky, laugh-out-loud picture book about a very special dance we have all had to do at some point in our lives!Alan the Bear has a problem. A big one. He really, really needs to wee. But things keep on getting in his way. With the help...
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Merbaby's Lullaby

Jane Yolen · Little Simon
Pages: 24
Format: Board book

From New York Times bestselling author Jane Yolen comes a lilting lullaby from the bottom of the sea.Hush, foam rocker, sleep, wave breaker. Close your eyes and dream, tide breaker. A hush-filled bedtime rhyme for parents to share with their newborns, Merbaby's Lullaby is an underwater...
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The Pawed Piper

Michelle Robinson · Candlewick
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Calling all kittens! A little girl longing for a pet of her own gets a bit more than she bargained for in this cat-filled celebration.A small girl wants a cat of her very own: a furry fluffball to cuddle, just like the one in her book or her grandmother's cat, Hector. So she lays a trail:...
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What Does An Anteater Eat?

Ross Collins · Nosy Crow
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Anteater is hungry, but he has completely forgotten what anteaters eat. Baffled, and with his tummy rumbling, he consults the other animals. Sloth is too busy, Toucan is clueless, and Crocodile has his own mouth full. Whatever will Anteater do? It isn't until the ants all run for their...
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Triceratops Stomp

Karen Patkau · Pajama Press
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Deep in the forest is a nest full of eggs. But what could be inside? With picks, pokes, pops, and wriggles a gaggle of baby dinosaurs hatch. They are quick to scamper and scramble about under mother Triceratops' watchful eye, but could danger lurk in the forest for the little dinos? With...
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Just for Me

Jennifer Hansen Rolli · Viking Books for Young Readers
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

The adorable and spunky Ruby learns a new life lesson about sharing: "just for me" isn't nearly as much fun as "just for us!"When Ruby has something special, she likes to say "just for me!"That includes everything from her dolly to the colorful candy sprinkles...
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