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God Bless the Gargoyles

Dav Pilkey · Orchard Books
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

Myths about gargoyles are dispelled in this story of hope for all lonely and neglected souls. Full color.
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Whale Trails, Before and Now

Lesa Cline-Ransome · Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover

My father and I live for the sea. He is the captain of the Cuffee Whale Boat and today I am his First Mate.Whale-watching is a hugely popular pastime at least 13 million people take whale-watching trips each year. But in the past, whaling ships hunted these animals to use their blubber...
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Captain Awesome Has the Best Snow Day Ever?

Stan Kirby · Little Simon
Pages: 128
Format: Print book

Captain Awesome is determined to make this the best snow day ever in the eighteenth adventure of the Sunnyview Superhero Squad!Captain Awesome just woke up, and something is suspicious. His mom's not calling him to come downstairs for breakfast. His school clothes aren't laid out for him....
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Teen Titans Go!: Pizza Power

Jennifer Fox · Little
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

A superfun leveled reader featuring the DC Universe's junior superheroes!TM & DC Comics. (s16)
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Super Happy Party Bears: The Jitterbug

Marcie Colleen · Imprint
Pages: 144
Format: Paperback

The Super Happy Party Bears are back in this silly chapter book series filled with full color illustrations and adorable animals.The Super Happy Party Bears are in awe of their new friend, Butter, a groovy caterpillar who's got the moves. This Jitterbug can breakdance, tango, and boogie-woogie....
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The Forever Garden

Laurel Snyder · Schwartz & Wade
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Perfect for fans of the Caldecott Honor Book The Gardener by Sarah Stewart and David Small, here's a heartwarming spring picture book about gardening and friendship. Every day, Honey tends her garden, thinning the lettuces, pulling up beets, and even singing to the kale. (Honey says if you listen...
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Otter: Let's Go Swimming!

SAM GARTON · BALZER BRAY
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Otter - the irrepressible picture book character sure to be adored by fans of Llama Llama - learns how to swim.Otter: Let's Go Swimming! is a My First I Can Read book, which means it's perfect for shared reading with a child.Read about more of Otter's adventures in I Am Otter,...
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Baxter is Missing: A Branches Book

Rebecca Elliott · 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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A Case in Any Case

ULF NILSSON · GECKO PR
Pages: 108
Format: Print book

The third and final book in the much-loved Detective Gordon series by one of Sweden's top children's writers.
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Who Was Alfred Hitchcock?

Meg Belviso · Grosset & Dunlap, 2014.
Pages: 113
Format: eBook

Known as one of the most influential filmmakers of all time, Alfred Hitchcock's unique vision in movies like Psycho and The Birds sent shivers down our spines and shockwaves through the film industry. His innovative camera techniques have been studied for decades and his gift for storytelling...
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Build, Dogs, Build: A Tall Tail

James Horvath · Harpercollins Childrens Books
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

Join head foreman Duke and his crew of worker dogs on a busy day of construction fun in this colorful picture book written and illustrated by James Horvath. With lively scenes showing accurately illustrated vehicles in action, this book will be a joy to read out loud for truck-obsessed...
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River Rose and the Magical Lullaby

Kelly Clarkson · Harpercollins
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

The original Idol, Grammy Award-winning singing sensation Kelly Clarkson, makes her picture book debut with this enchanting story inspired by her own daughter, River Rose. The book comes complete with a link so you can listen to an original lullaby written and performed by Kelly herself.It's...
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Robins!: How They Grow Up

Eileen Christelow · Clarion Books
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover

Robins are the most familiar and beloved of all birds, found throughout North America and celebrated as one of the first signs of spring. But there's a lot about them that most people don't know! In this visually stunning picture book that features comic-book panels combined with painterly...
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Chicken in Space

Adam Lehrhaupt · Harper
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

Zoey isn't like the other chickens. She has dreams. She has plans. And she has a best friend, Sam the pig, who will join her on her wild adventures . . . if he gets to eat some pie along the way. How will Zoey and Sam get from the barn to the stars? Will Zoey be the first chicken in space?...
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World of Reading: Elena of Avalor Isabel's School Adventure: Journey to Crystal Caverns: Level 1

Disney Book Group. · Disney Pr
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

When Isabel returns to school and discovers that her smart ways make her unpopular, she tries changing herself in order to fit in. Find out if Isabel can make new friends but still be true to herself in this Level 1 reader with stickers!
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