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How to Catch a Leprechaun

Adam Wallace · Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

You've been planning night and day, and finally you've created the perfect trap! Now all you need to do is wait. Is this the year you'll finally catch the leprechaun? Start a St. Patrick's Day tradition with this fun and lively children's book. How to catch a leprechaun?...
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Judy Moody and Friends: Judy Moody, Tooth Fairy

Megan McDonald · Candlewick
Pages: 60
Format: Hardcover

By popular demand, Judy Moody herself steps into the spotlight in a story that is sure to have kids grinning - and believing.Judy and her friends are on the playground when Jessica Finch overhears a fifth-grader talking. What!? There's no such thing as the Tooth Fairy? Can that big kid be right?...
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Counting with Barefoot Critters

Teagan White · Tundra Books
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

What is a day of counting with Barefoot Critters?ReadingMaking pancakesHelping friendsExploringSwimmingPlaying piratesLearning about numbers!Join this adorable cast of animal characters as they explore numbers and counting over the course of a day, having fun at all stops along the way.
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Let's Investigate with Nate #1: The Water Cycle

NATE BALL · HarperCollins
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Bill Nye the Science Guy meets The Magic School Bus!This is the first book in a new STEM-based picture book series from the Emmy Award-winning host of PBS's Design Squad and Design Squad Nation, Nate Ball. With a lively cast of characters and vibrant illustrations by Wes Hargis, it's an adventure...
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Jokes for Minecrafters: Booby Traps, Bombs, Boo-Boos, and More

Michele C. Hollow · Sky Pony Press
Pages: 176
Format: Paperback

Jokes for Minecrafters is the first book in the new Jokes for Minecrafters series, which celebrates the humor in Minecraft from skeleton mobs to zombie pigmen. Be prepared to laugh! No ghast or blaze is safe from being the punch line of these jokes!Inside you will find hilarious jokes such...
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You Don't Want a Unicorn!

Ame Dyckman · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Be careful what pet you wish for in the newest picture book from fan-favorite author Ame Dyckman and rising-star illustrator Liz Climo.
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Hark! A Shark!: All About Sharks (Cat in the Hat's Learning Library)

Bonnie Worth · Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages: 48
Format: Library Binding

In this latest installment of the Cat in the Hats Learning Library, the Cat introduces beginning readers to all kinds of sharks! From the smallest the dwarf lantern to the largest the whale shark, the most notorius the great white to the most obscure the goblin, the Cat explains why sharks...
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Super Rabbit Boy Powers Up! A Branches Book

Thomas Flintham · Branches/Scholastic Inc.
Pages: 80
Format: Print book

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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Elephant & Piggie Like Reading! The Good for Nothing Button

Mo Willems · Disney-Hyperion
Pages: 64
Format: Hardcover

Yellow Bird has a button. It does . . . nothing! It is a good for nothing button. Red Bird and Blue Bird are excited to try the button. But when they press it, they discover that the button makes them happy. Happy is something! A flabbergasted Yellow Bird insists the button does nothing....
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Super Happy Magic Forest

Matty Long · Scholastic Press, 2016. ©2015
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Welcome to the Super Happy Magic Forest, a super happy, super magical place filled with picnics, dancing, and fun. That is until the source of all things joyous, the Mystical Crystals of Life, are stolen!Five heroes -- a fairy, a unicorn, a faun, a gnome, and a talking mushroom -- have...
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Halloween Good Night

Rebecca Grabill · Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Count up to ten and back again with this sweet and clever Halloween bedtime story starring your favorite monsters!Gliding through the moonlight come the monsters big and small, sliding up your stairway and oozing down your hall. They aren't very scary, in fact they're rather sweet. So snuggle...
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Pirate's Perfect Pet

Beth Ferry · Candlewick Press
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Ahoy! Pirates, pets, and puns run amok as a swaggering, softhearted captain takes off on a mad search for the perfect animal sidekick.Big, brave Captain Crave can check off most items on the handy Be Your Best Buccaneer checklist. He has a pirate ship, an eye patch, courage and daring,...
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Barkus.

Patricia Maclachlan · Chronicle Books
Pages: 43
Format: Hardcover

Meet Barkus. Barkus is loyal. Barkus is generous. Barkus is family.The exuberant Barkus and his lucky young owner whirl and twirl across the pages of this delightful pre-chapter book series from award-winning author Patricia MacLachlan. The accessible text is ideal for even the newest independent...
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Puppy Pirates Super Special #1: Ghost Ship

Erin Soderberg · Random House
Pages: 128
Format: Print book

Dogs and pirates combine in the new chapter book series that's sure to appeal to fans of Rainbow Magic, Jake and the Neverland Pirates, and PAW Patrol! Ahoy, mateys! Set sail for fun and adventure on a pirate ship full of puppies! Boo! When Wally is pranked by a couple of pugs,...
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Hello Lighthouse

Sophie Blackall · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover

A lavish new picture book from Caldecott-winner Sophie Blackall that will transport readers to the seaside in timeless, nautical splendor!Watch the days and seasons pass as the wind blows, the fog rolls in, and icebergs drift by. Outside, there is water all around. Inside, the daily life...
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