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Hurry, Little Tortoise, Time for School!

Carrie Finison - Random House Studio
Format: Hardcover

It's the first day of school and Little Tortoise is worried. Can she get there on time?It's the first day of school and Little Tortoise is ready with a backpack filled with new school supplies. Little Tortoise can't wait to get to school and tries very hard not to be the last...
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The World's Longest Licorice Rope

Matthew Myers - Random House Studio
Format: Kindle Edition

A humorous story about the priceless value of friendship from the creator of Dino-Gro.A boy's search for the end of a licorice rope takes him all around the world and winds up with two new friends. When Ben buys a bag of licorice for just one nickel, he gets more than just a sweet...
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I Am Amazing!

Alissa Holder - Flamingo Books
Format: Hardcover

From the authors and illustrator of I Am Smart, I Am Blessed, I Can Do Anything! comes another story about the always-inspiring Ayaan!Amazing Ayaan loves being a superhero--he helps a friend who has fallen on the playground, gives pushes on the swings, and offers a boost to those who need...
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The Best in the World (Croc and Ally)

Derek Anderson - Penguin Workshop
Format: Hardcover

For fans of Elephant & Piggie and Frog & Toad comes an easy-to-read series about another unlikely pair: Croc and Ally. These two best friends don't always see things the same way, but there's one thing they do agree on--their friendship comes first!Croc is grumpy. Ally is happy....
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A Lot to Like! (Croc and Ally)

Derek Anderson - Penguin Workshop
Format: Hardcover

For fans of Elephant & Piggie and Frog & Toad comes an easy-to-read series about another unlikely pair: Croc and Ally. These two best friends don't always see things the same way, but there's one thing they do agree on--their friendship comes first!Croc is grumpy. Ally is happy....
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Horsetail Hollow Amazingly Angus

Kiki Thorpe - ‎Disney-Hyperion
Format: Hardcover

Disney meets Spirit in this adorable illustrated chapter book series by New York Times best-selling author Kiki Thorpe. A simple wish can lead you galloping away on an adventure ... Now that the Wishing Well's magic has been activated, Angus appears at Horsetail Hollow! Maddie's...
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Everything in its place : a story of books and belonging

Pauline David-Sax - Doubleday Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book

An inspiring and poetic story about reading, libraries, and overcoming shyness to find community.I gather the books in my arms, and give them a hug. "Welcome back," I whisper. Nicky is a shy girl who feels most at home in the safe space of her school library, but the library...
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The New Kid Welcome/Welcome the New Kid

Suzanne Slade - Rodale Kids
Format: Kindle Edition

When read forward and backwards, this clever and thought-provoking flip-it story demonstrates that there's more than one way to think about someone who might seem "different" at first glance.Itisn't easy to say hi to someone new, isit?Told from the perspective of a student,...
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Stop and Smell the Cookies

Gibson Frazier - G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

A picture book about a rambunctious boy who learns to manage his big feelings. Sometimes Dash gets so excited that his chest feels warm and fuzzy, his toes dance, and his fingertips tickle the air. When that starts, he can't seem to control what he does next, and often, trouble follows....
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The Astronomically Grand Plan (1) (Astrid the Astronaut)

Rie Neal - Aladdin
Format: Hardcover

In this first book of a brand new-chapter book series, a young girl is determined to be the first astronaut with hearing aids in space!Astrid can't wait for the school year to start so she can put her Astronomically Grand Plan into action! She and her best friend, Hallie, are going...
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