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Jorey Hurley · Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Format: Hardcover

In her picture book debut, artist Jorey Hurley opens our eyes to the wonders of the natural world and tells a universal story of family.From birth, to first flight, to new friend, the first year of a bird's life is full of activity and wonder. Artist Jorey Hurley pairs vivid, crisp...
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Froggy's Worst Playdate

Jonathan London · Puffin Books; Reprint edition
Format: Print book

Which is worse - a playdate with a girl or no playdate at all?A play date with a girl? Froggy is horrified! What will his friends say? But when Dad bribes him with the promise of a movie outing, Froggy has to agree, even if he won't sit next to Frogilina. She might try to kiss him....
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Oh So Brave Dragon

David Kirk · Feiwel & Friends
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Dragon knows he is supposed to be brave--because that's what dragons do. He's so brave and valiant, he's ready to try out his fearsome roar! But when he hears something that scares him, he turns to his forest friends to find the noise, and to help him be brave. Young readers...
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Babies Can Sleep Anywhere

Lisa Wheeler · Abrams Appleseed
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

What better way to encourage a little one to sleep than with a soothing rhyme and image after image of sleeping animals! This gentle picture book introduces the sleeping habits of many animals - from puppies to whales - and compares them to the sometimes-unusual habits of human babies....
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1000 Things that Go

Gabriele Antonini · Usborne Books
Pages: 34
Format: Hardcover

This thrilling book probably contains every type of vehicle you've ever seen - and lots that you haven't. From Roman chariots to racing cars, there really are a thousand things that go to discover.
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Spunky Little Monkey

Bill Martin · Scholastic Press
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

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Secrets I Know

Kallie George · Schwartz & Wade
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Perfect for fans of Liz Garton Scanlon's All the World and Amy Krouse Rosenthal's I Wish You More, this charming, whimsical story about one imaginative little girl's magical world is sure to enchant readers young and old. Follow the girl throughout a day spent in her own backyard,...
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Daniel Goes to School

Becky Friedman · Simon Spotlight

Daniel Tiger is excited to go to school - but he is worried when his dad can't stay with him - in this back-to-school story for fans of Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood.Daniel Tiger is excited to go to school, but he's not happy that his dad can't stay at school with him. Daniel...
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Princess Peppa

Annie Auerbach · Scholastic Inc.
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

It is bedtime for Peppa and George, but they aren't sleepy! So Mummy Pig tells them the magical story of Princess Peppa and Sir George the Brave Knight. Join the fairytale adventure featuring castles, dragons, and everyone's favorite little piggy, Peppa!This hardcover stoybook includes...
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I’m a Dirty Dinosaur

Janeen Brian · Kane/Miller Book Publishers
Format: Hardcover

Children will delight in this dirty dinosaur's playful antics and just may want to join in with the sniffing, snuffing, shaking, tapping, stamping, splashing and sliding, not to mention the mud!
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How to Find an Elephant

Kate Banks · Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

What to do on a dull gray day? Head into the wilds and look for an elephant. You will need a pair of binoculars, a blanket, a flute, some food, a little imagination, and a lot of curiosity. Look and listen closely, because elephants can be anywhere. And watch out, because if you're not careful,...
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My Pen

Christopher Myers · Disney-Hyperion
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

My pen rides dinosaursand hides an elephant in a teacup.What can your pen do?Acclaimed author and illustrator Christopher Myers uses rich black-and-white illustrations to bring a sketchbook to life, showing that with a simple pen, a kid can do anything!
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The First Day of School

LARRY DANE BRIMNER · Two Lions
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Puppy is small and loves to play. Bear is big and feels grumpy. But the two unlikely friends soon become inseparable. All summer long they play hide-and-seek under the oak trees, fly down the lane on Bear's bike, and pretend to be pirates. Everything is perfect, until the weather cools...
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World of Reading: Sofia the First Blue-Ribbon Bunny: Level 1

Disney Book Group · Disney Pr
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback

When the Village Faire holds a Best Pet Contest, Sofia and Clover decide to enter together to win the blue ribbon and a ride on a parade float. The other kids in the kingdom bring unique and talented pets--they seem much more special than a bunny from the forest. Should Sofia choose the fanciest...
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Aging Backwards: Reverse the Aging Process and Look 10 Years Younger in 30 Minutes a Day

Miranda Esmonde-White · Harperwave
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

PBS fitness personality on Classical Stretch and creator of the fitness phenomenon Essentrics, Miranda Esmonde-White offers an eye-opening guide to anti-aging that provides essential tools to help anyone turn back the clock and look and feel younger no matter what age.??Miranda Esmonde-White...
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