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Super Simple Halloween Activities: Fun and Easy Holiday Projects for Kids

Megan Borgert-Spaniol · Super Sandcastle
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding

Get ready for creepy crafts and spooky snacks! Kids will learn all about Halloween and its traditions with Super Simple Halloween Activities. Then, explore ways they can celebrate the Halloween season by making a mini cemetery, a ghost greeting card, and more. Colorful photos and step-by-step...
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Beyoncé: Shine Your Light

Sarah Warren · HMH Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Powerful text and beautiful illustrations make this dazzling picture book biography the perfect read for everyone ready to get in touch with and shine their inner light like Beyoncé.Beyoncé was quiet. A push-an-empty-swing kind of quiet. That's how most of the world saw her, until...
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Fly Guy and the Alienzz

Tedd Arnold · Cartwheel Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Buzz is making a movie about aliens from outer space. When the action begins, superheroes Fly Guy and Buzz Boy are protecting a secret fort in the sky when an alien ship captures them! The duo must outsmart the aliens and the space pirates with the help of Dragon Dude and Fly Girl. The fun-zee...
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Ogilvy

Deborah Underwood · Henry Holt and Co.
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

The clothes don't make the bunny in this new picture book from New York Times-bestselling author Deborah Underwood, illustrated by T. L. McBeth.When Ogilvy moves to a new town, the possibilities feel endless. There are so many new bunny friends and fun things to do together! But in this...
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Pete the Cat: Snow Daze

James Dean · HarperCollins
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback

New York Times bestselling author and artist James Dean brings readers along for a fun, surprising, snowy adventure with Pete the Cat! In Pete the Cat: Snow Daze, school is canceled, and Pete cannot wait to play in the snow with all his friends. Imagine a day filled with snowball fights,...
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Apple Picking Day!

Candice F Ransom · Random House Children's Books
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Who doesn't love to go apple picking at the first sign of fall? A sister and brother celebrate autumn with a trip to a local apple orchard in this simple, rhyming Step 1 early reader. The kids bound with glee through the rows of trees, and race against other children to pick the most...
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Renato and the Lion

BARBARA DILORENZO · Viking Books for Young Readers
Pages: 44
Format: Hardcover

The touching, magical story of a boy in a war-torn country and the stone lion that rescues him. Renato loves his home in Florence, Italy. He loves playing with his friends in the Piazza della Signoria. He loves walking home by the beautiful buildings and fountains with his father in the evenings....
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The cat from Hunger Mountain

Ed Young · Philomel Books
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Caldecott Medalist Ed Young delivers a visually stunning, poignant story about humility, wastefulness, and appreciating what one has.A New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Book of 2016!An Amazon Best Book of the Year!A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year!"Young creates a stunning...
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Marvel Super Hero Adventures: Captain Marvel

Sholly Fisch · Marvel
Pages: 112
Format: Paperback

Carol Danvers is one of the most powerful super heroes on Earth. She's led Alpha Flight and the Avengers, and prevented more alien invasions than you can count. But she's about to hit big trouble - and even the mightiest heroes need help sometimes! These action-packed, exciting stories...
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You Can Control Your Voice: Loud or Quiet?

Connie Colwell Miller · Amicus
Pages: 23
Format: Library Binding

"In this illustrated choose-your-own-ending book, Haneen is so excited at the library that she has trouble controlling her voice. Readers make choices for Haneen and read what happens next, with each story path leading to different consequences. Includesthree different endings and discussion...
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When Walt Disney Rode a Pig

Mark Weakland · Picture Window Books
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding

Walt Disney forever changed the world when he made his animation and entertainment dreams come true. For millions of people, "Disney" and "magic" are inextricably connected. But what was Walt like as a child? He fed his imagination by going to parades and plays, riding...
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Good Morning, Superman!

Michael Dahl · Capstone Pr Inc
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Look, up in the sky! Its a bird. Its a plane. Its the . . . SUN! When morning comes, a young boy must prepare for his day, faster than a speeding bullet. Follow along as he leaps tall buildings (jumps out of bed) in a single bound, dons his heroic uniform (his clothes) , and faces...
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Therapy Animals

Alice Boynton · Red Chair Pr
Pages: 24
Format: Library Binding

Some animals, like cats and dogs are perfect for helping people feel safe in stressful situations. Readers will learn how these animals and more are used to calm children and adults alike.
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Staying Safe Online

Kristine Spanier MLIS · Jump!, Inc.
Pages: 24
Format: Library Binding

In this book, readers will learn the necessary steps to stay safe online. Carefully-leveled text and vibrant, full-color photographs help readers understand that an informed citizenship relies on the critical and responsible usage of media and information. Staying Safe Online features reading...
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Ellie the Flower Girl

Callie Barkley · Little Simon
Pages: 128
Format: Print book

Ellie's dream of being a flower girl comes true in the fourteenth book of The Critter Club series!When Ellie learns that her cousin is getting married, she's really excited! She has always wanted to go to a wedding. But then she gets even better news when her cousin asks her to be a flower...
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