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Martha Speaks: Funny Bone Jokes and Riddles

Susan Meddaugh · HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Paperback

What is Martha’s favorite food?Anything on your plate! One of the best things about being able to talk is telling jokes. Depending on the joke, anyway! This joke book, created with the early reader in mind, is packed with pet-themed humor, from knock-knock jokes to wordplay and riddles....
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A Surprise for Mrs. Tortoise

PAULA MERLN · NubeOcho
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Mrs. Tortoise and Birdie are very close friends. One morning, Mrs. Tortoise sees her reflection in the pond and realizes her shell is worn out, and she feels old and sad. Then Birdie comes along with an idea to cheer her up.
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My New Friend Is So Fun!

Mo Willems · Hyperion Books for Children
Pages: 57
Format: Hardcover

Gerald is careful. Piggie is not.Piggie cannot help smiling. Gerald can.Gerald worries so that Piggie does not have to.Gerald and Piggie are best friends.In My New Friend Is So Fun!, Piggie has found a new friend! But is Gerald ready to share?
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Magic Tree House #49: Stallion by Starlight

Mary Pope Osborne · Random House
Pages: 128
Format: Hardcover

If kids get hooked on Magic Tree House, they're hooked on reading! This is one series that kids, teachers, librarians, and parents all agree on. A perfect blend of magic, adventure, history, science, danger, and cuteness - the topics range from kid pleasers (pirates, the Titanic, pandas)...
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Vroom, Zoom, Bud

Patricia Lakin · Penguin Group Usa
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Vroom zoom with Bud as he tries to win the race!Bud always loves to be muddy. When he enters a race, he gets distracted by a mud puddle! Should he jump in, or finish the race?
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Autumn

Stephanie Hedlund · Magic Wagon
Format: Print book

Teach young readers all about autumn in this informative, easy-to-read, illustrated book. Learn about the position of the sun, the autumnal equinox, the activities of plants and animals, and all of the fun things humans can do during the season of autumn! A season calandar, autumn activity...
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Fancy Nancy: Super Secret Surprise Party

Jane O'Connor · HarperCollins
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Join Fancy Nancy as she plans a surprise party in New York Times bestselling team Jane O'Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser's beginning reader Fancy Nancy: Super Secret Surprise Party.Shh! Fancy Nancy and her classmates are planning a surprise party - that means it's top secret!...
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Batman Classic: Battle in Metropolis

John Sazaklis · Harpercollins Childrens Books
Pages: 24
Format: Paperback

Kids who love adventures with superheroes will be thrilled to find Batman and Superman teaming up in this 8 x 8 illustrated storybook. The infamous supervillain The Joker has been up to his usual dirty tricks. He snuck in to the meteorite exhibit at the Museum of Art and Science and stole...
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Rock On, Mom And Dad!

James Dean · HarperFestival, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers,
Pages: 24
Format: Print book

FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.
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Circle, Square, Moose

Kelly Bingham · Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover

In this companion to the acclaimed Z Is for Moose, Moose infiltrates a book about shapes (because he loves shapes, naturally) and it is up to his best friend, Zebra, to restore order and save the day. Another triumph from the award-winning team of Kelly Bingham and Paul O. Zelinsky.This...
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Eye: How It Works

David Macaulay · Henry Holt & Co.
Pages: 28
Format: Hardcover

Celebrated author-illustrator and master explainer David Macaulay brings his unique voice and style to high-interest nonfiction books for newly independent readers. How can you see that your shirt is on inside out? How do you see the soccer ball coming right at you? How do you know which...
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Music Everywhere!

Maya Ajmera · Charlesbridge
Format: Paperback

Photographs from around the world celebrate the universal joy that kids get from making music, whether they’re playing instruments, clapping their hands, stomping their feet, or singing. Music can help express one child’s feelings—or it can bring a whole community together.
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Build It! Volume 3: Make Supercool Models with Your Lego Classic Set

Jennifer Kemmeter · Graphic Arts Books
Pages: 86
Format: Print book

This series of visually rich instruction books for LEGO® creations is perfect for children ages 5 and up. Inside you'll find a range of creative models to put together--from neighborhood scenes to exotic animals to a busy airport, and much more, created using the LEGO® Classic set 10698,...
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OLIVIA Plays Soccer

Tina Gallo · Simon Spotlight
Format: Hardcover

Can Olivia be a good sport even if she doesn’t get her way?Olivia is very excited to be playing soccer, but she really wants to wear the red jersey. However, only the goalie can wear red, and Olivia was not chosen to be goalie. Can Olivia find a creative solution to this colorful...
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Ninja Red Riding Hood

Corey Rosen Schwartz · Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Companion to the hit The Three Ninja Pigs, this fractured fairy tale is a sure-fire storytime hit.Wolf just can't catch a break! Ever since the three little pigs started teaching everyone Ninja skills, huffing and puffing just hasn't been enough to scare up a good meal. His craving for meat...
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