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Good Hunting, Blue Sky

Peggy Parish · Harper & Row
Pages: 64
Format: Print book

Blue Sky goes out to hunt for meat for his family and comes home with something quite unexpected.
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We Found a Hat

Jon Klassen · Candlewick Press
Pages: 56
Format: Print book

Click Here For the Autographed Copy Hold on to your hats for the conclusion of the celebrated hat trilogy by Caldecott Medalist Jon Klassen, who gives his deadpan finale a surprising new twist. Two turtles have found a hat. The hat looks good on both of them. But there are two turtles....
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Emily's Blue Period

Cathleen Daly · Roaring Brook Press
Pages: 55
Format: Print book

Emily wants to be an artist. She likes painting and loves the way artists like Pablo Picasso mixed things up.Emily's life is a little mixed up right now. Her dad doesn't live at home anymore, and it feels like everything around her is changing. "When Picasso was sad for a while,"...
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Buenos Modales En La Biblioteca/ Good Manners at the Library

GLORIA SANTOS · Powerkids Pr
Pages: 24
Format: Library Binding

The library is a great place to read, relax, and learn. Library visitors dont need to be silent, but its important to use good manners. This book takes young readers on a trip to the local library with relatable characters and familiar situations. Children will learn about cleaning up after...
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Poison Dart Frogs

Elizabeth Raum · Amicus High Interest/Amicus Ink,
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

"This photo-illustrated book for elementary readers describes the venomous poison dart frog. Readers learn how these rainforest frogs use venom to as a protection against predators. Also explains how people have used the poison for hunting and medicines"--
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Good Night Sleep Tight: Eleven-and-a-Half Good Night Stories With Fox and Rabbit

Kristina Andres · Gecko Pr
Pages: 59
Format: Hardcover

This beautiful read-aloud story book for all ages features 111/2 goodnight stories with friends Fox and Rabbit, who help each other get to sleep--sometimes. Fox and Rabbit live quite far away, in a bright little house beyond the mole hills. When they wish each other a good night, the rustling...
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Charlie Goes to School

Ree Drummond · HarperCollins
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Ree Drummond, The Pioneer Woman and #1 New York Times bestselling author of Charlie the Ranch Dog, shares Charlie's newest tale: Charlie Goes to School.Charlie the Ranch Dog may be top dog, but he's ready to share his skills - and his responsibilities. Charlie wants to start his own school...
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Captain Underpants and the Invasion of the Incredibly Naughty Cafeteria Ladies from Outer Space (and the Subsequent Assault of the Equally Evil Lunchroom Zombie Nerds)

Dav Pilkey
Format: Book

The third book in Dav Pilkey's mega-bestselling Captain Underpants series. Now with super-cool foil covers! Shiny! Fun!25 ½ CHAPTERS...100% More Wedgie Power! He defeated the diabolical Dr. Diaper....He terminated the terrible talking toilets....Now he's in for the fight of his life....
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The House That Jack Built: A Mother Goose Nursey Rhyme

Janet Stevens · Holiday House
Pages: 30
Format: Library Binding

A cumulative nursery rhyme about the chain of events that started when Jack built a house.
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Annie and Simon: Banana Muffins and Other Stories

CATHARINE O'NEILL · CANDLEWICK Press
Pages: 64
Format: Print book

Siblings Annie and Simon may be years apart, but the endearingly offbeat duo never fail to highlight the best - and silliest - parts of being brother and sister.Little sister Annie and big brother Simon are (mostly) good friends, but even friends disagree sometimes. Annie is pretty...
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The Penderwicks in Spring

Jeanne Birdsall · Alfred A. Knopf
Pages: 339
Format: Print book

With over one million copies sold, this series of modern classics about the charming Penderwick family, from National Book Award winner and New York Times bestseller Jeanne Birdsall, is perfect for fans of Noel Streatfeild and Edward Eager. Springtime is finally arriving on Gardam Street,...
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Toot & Puddle

Holly Hobbie · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Meet Toot and Puddle--two small, endearing pigs who are friends and as different as different can be. While Toot likes to travel to places unknown, Puddle prefers to stay home and revel in the joys of everyday life. Whimsical postcards capture the excitement of Toot's travels, while...
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A Book About Disobeying

Joy Wilt Berry · Scholastic Inc.

"Help Me Be Good books" deal with the issues faced by children and parents alike, and help parents communicate with their children about how to grow up as better people. "A Book About Disobeying" concentrates specifically on that behavior in a short, easy to understand...
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