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Little Fox in the Forest

Stephanie Graegin · Schwartz & Wade
Pages: 40
Format: Print Length

Fans of Aaron Becker's Caldecott Honor winner Journey will love this utterly enchanting wordless picture book in which two friends follow a young fox deep into the woods and discover a wondrous and magical world. When a young girl brings her beloved stuffed fox to the playground, much...
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Counting

Joanna Brundle · Kidhaven Publishing
Pages: 24
Format: Library Binding

Counting is an important beginning math skill for early learners to master. Through simple, clear text, they are introduced to this basic concept and given the tools they need to practice it. Colorful photographs of things young readers are familiar with help them see how this essential...
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John F. Kennedy the Brave

SHEILA KEENAN · HARPERCOLLINS CHILDRENS B
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

"Ask not what your country can do for you - ask what you can do for your country."When he was a young boy, John Fitzgerald Kennedy wondered about what happened in the world. He wanted to change the world when he grew up, and he did just that!Beginning readers will learn about...
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The Big Case

Bill Scollon · Random House, 2016.
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

The modern mammal metropolis of Zootopia is a city like no other. Comprised of habitat neighborhoods like ritzy Sahara Square and frigid Tundratown, it's a melting pot where no matter what you are, from the biggest elephant to the smallest shrew, you can be anything. But when optimistic...
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Eye Wonder: Vikings

Dorling Kindersley Inc. · Dk Publishing, 2016.
Pages: 56
Format: Print book

Who were the Vikings? Were they fearsome warriors or pioneering explorers? Step back in time and discover the Norsemen of northern Europe with Eye Wonder: Vikings. Discover the legacies the Vikings left behind, from exciting legends to their epic voyages. Learn about the gods, such as Odin...
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Trucks

Mari C Schuh · Capstone Press
Pages: 24
Format: Library Binding

Hear that loud noise? It's a big truck going by! Fire trucks rush to fires. Look over there! A dump truck unloads its huge load of rocks. Monster trucks crush cars flat. Give beginning readers a captivating close-up look at truck parts and types.
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Gracie LaRoo at Pig Jubilee

Marsha Qualey · Picture Window Books
Pages: 40
Format: Library Binding

Gracie LaRoo is the youngest pig to make it to the Pig Jubilee in synchronized swimming. As the star of her team, the Water Sprites, the pressure is on! But Gracie can't seem to concentrate and land her signature move -- the one sure to lead them to victory. Gracie has to find a way to get her concentration...
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Heartwood Hotel, Book 1 A True Home

Kallie George · Disney-Hyperion
Pages: 176
Format: Hardcover

When Mona the Mouse stumbles across the wondrous world of the Heartwood Hotel in the middle of a storm, she desperately hopes they'll let her stay. As it turns out, Mona is precisely the maid they need at the grandest hotel in Fernwood Forest, where animals come from far and wide for safety,...
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Looking Up!: The Science of Stargazing

Joe Rao · Simon Spotlight
Pages: 48
Format: Print book

Become an expert on the stars in the sky with this fact-tastic nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read, part of a series about the science of fun stuff!Did you know that comets are sometimes called "hairy stars?" Or that if you saw a sunset on the moon, the sun would look white because...
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Dr. Seuss's Book of Colors

Seuss, Dr. · Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

An easy-to-read book about color, inspired by Dr. Seuss and illustrated with artwork from his books!This simple rhymed riff about color is illustrated with art from some of the most beloved--and colorful--works by Dr. Seuss, including The Cat in the Hat, Green Eggs and Ham, and One Fish...
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When the Moon Comes

Paul Harbridge · Tundra Books
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

In this atmospheric story, a group of kids play hockey on a frozen lake by moonlight. At once nostalgic and timely, this is a gorgeous book that will speak to readers young and old.The beaver flood has finally frozen--perfect ice, without a bump or a ripple. For the kids in town, it's...
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Kindness

Julie Murray · Abdo Kids Junior
Pages: 24
Format: Library Binding

Kindness is important for children to learn and understand at an early age. This title will introduce readers to what kindness is through everyday and relatable examples that they are sure to experience. Inviting covers and fun images throughout will keep readers engaged.Aligned to Common...
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Dig, Dogs, Dig: A Construction Tail

James Horvath · HarperCollins
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Top dog Duke and his crew of construction-worker dogs are hard at work building a new park. They need lots of cool equipment to help them dig, haul, push, and plow - like a backhoe, dump truck, bulldozer, and grader. But what happens when the crew finds something unexpected buried deep...
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Super Rabbit Racers!: A Branches Book

Thomas Flintham · Branches
Pages: 80
Format: Library Binding

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What the Dinosaurs Did at School

Refe Tuma · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

In this follow up to the hit What the Dinosaurs Did Last Night, the masterminds behind the social media phenomenon Dinovember once again envision the wonder and chaos of toy dinosaurs come to life-this time in a setting that's perfect for back-to-school! Every November, writer and social...
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