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The Storm Whale

Benji Davies · Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover

Every day, in a house by the sea, a little boy watches his father leave for a long days work. One night, a great storm washes a small whale onto the beach. The boy discovers the whale is a good listener. The father discovers the boy is lonely. Together, they return the whale to the sea....
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Tony Stewart (Nascar Heroes)

Matt Scheff · Sportszone
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding

Chronicles the life and career of the NASCAR driver, from his early days in the United States Auto Club to his three Sprint Cup championships.Title: Tony StewartAuthor: Scheff, MattPublisher: Abdo GroupPublication Date: 2013/01/01Number of Pages: 32Binding Type: LIBRARYLibrary of Congress:...
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Shoe Dog

Megan McDonald · Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Shoe Dog loves to chew ... well, shoes! But when his choice of chewables leads to trouble, a feline friend has a purr-fect solution.Shoe Dog likes to chew. And chew and chew. But he doesn't chew a boring old bone. Not a squeaky old toy. Not a smelly old sock. Nope. Shoe Dogs chews ... well,...
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Amazing Spider-Man 2: Spider-Man vs. Electro

Brittany Candau · Marvel,
Pages: 24
Format: Print book

This 24-page picture book retells a high-flying scene from Marvel's upcoming film,The Amazing Spider-Man 2, swinging into theaters May 2, 2014. It also includes an action-packed poster!
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Skip Counting with Meerkats

Tracey Steffora · Heinemann Library
Pages: 24
Format: Library Binding

Two, four, six, eight, it's math that we appreciate! Illustrated with cut-out photos on striking, colorful backgrounds to retain reluctant mathematician's interest, this book looks at skip counting with meerkats!
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Clark the Shark

Bruce Hale · HarperCollins; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover

Clark the Shark is a great read-aloud picture book, with fun rhythm and rhyme, from the ever-popular Bruce Hale and Guy Francis.Clark is a shark with zing, bang, and BOOM. Clark zooms into school, crashes through the classroom, and is rowdy at recess. Clark loves life - but when his enthusiasm...
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Draw!

Raúl Colón · Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Based on his own childhood, beloved and award-winning artist Raúl Colón's wordless book is about the limitless nature of creativity and imagination.A boy alone in his room.Pencils.Sketchbook in hand.What would it be like to on safari?Imagine.Draw ... A boy named Leonardo begins to imagine...
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Little Lola

Julie Saab · Harpercollins Childrens Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Hello, Little Lola! Lola is curious about everything . . . especially school. What is school like? Find out when Lola the cat heads to school herself and gets a paw (or two) into just about everything. Lively, funny, irresistible, and mischievous, Lola will appeal to fans of Olivia and Peppa...
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Norman, Speak!

Caroline Adderson · Pgw
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

A comical yet thought-provoking story, Norman, Speak! follows a boy and his family who adopt a dog that just can't seem to learn the things other dogs do. Overwhelmed by dogs in need at the local animal shelter, a young boy chooses Norman, the stray who has been there the longest. But,...
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Fire Crew!

Frank Berrios · RH/Disney
Format: Book

From the world of Cars soars Planes: Fire & Rescue, a comedy-adventure featuring a quirky crew of elite firefighting aircraft devoted to protecting historic Piston Peak National Park from raging wildfires. Boys ages 4 to 6 will love this Step 2 Step into Reading reader that also features...
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