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Judy Moody and the Bad Luck Charm

Megan McDonald · Candlewick
Pages: 156
Format: Hardcover

Will Judy's lucky penny lead her to the nation's capital - or to third-grade C-A-L-A-M-I-T-Y? And what do her spelling-bee nemesis and a potbellied pig have to do with it?The lucky penny in Judy Moody's pocket sure does seem to be working. She can't stop winning - at bowling,...
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Fall

Aaron Carr · Av2 by Weigl
Format: Book

The Science Kids: Seasons series provides an exciting look at what makes each season unique. From the changing colors of leaves in the fall and the birth of baby animals in the spring, to snowflakes in the winter and sun in the summer, young readers will learn about each seasons activities...
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Frog's Flying Adventure

Eve Bunting · Sleeping Bear Press
Format: Paperback

Welcome to Frog and his world. He enjoys nothing better than spending time floating in his pond or visiting with his friends. He appreciates the simpler things in life and would prefer that things stay just the way they arenice and peaceful. From acclaimed childrens writer Eve Bunting comes...
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Otto & Uncle Tooth Adventures

Geoffrey Hayes · Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book

Geisel Award winner Geoffrey Hayes has created brand-new bonus material to enhance this Step into Reading treasury of three classic Otto & Uncle Tooth mysteries, for children who are ready to read on their own.   Secrets! Treasure! Mystery and adventure! Otto, Uncle Tooth, and the quirky...
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Trucks Line Up

Jon Scieszka · Simon Spotlight; Repackage edition
Format: Print book

Jack truck takes the lead in this Ready to Roll, calling out colors and characteristics. All the trucks of Trucktown line up when it's their turn. But what about Pete? He's not red, or green, or pink, or blue. He doesn't have a scraper or flashers. Once he makes it to the line,...
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Learn to Draw Angry Birds: Bad Piggies: Featuring all your favorite crafty, crazy pigs, including King Pig, Foreman Pig, Corporal Pig, and more!

Walter Foster Jr. Creative Team · Walter Foster Jr
Format: Book

The ever-growing popularity of Angry Birds has sparked a worldwide phenomenon. What started as a fun, quirky game in 2009 has since evolved into a full-fledged movement with a huge online presence and fan base that includes hundreds of millions of children, teens, and adults. Learn to Draw...
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M.O.M.

Doreen Cronin · Atheneum Books for Young Readers; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

Congratulations! You are the proud owner of a Mom. This means you have someone to make you sandwiches, someone to drive you to soccer practice, and someone—for reasons unknown to man—who is able to hold your snotty, used tissues in her own pocket without gagging. A well-functioning...
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The Little Moose Who Couldn't Go to Sleep

Willy Claflin · August House; Har/Com edition
Format: Hardcover

If you love Maynard Moose tales from the Northern Piney Woods, then be forewarned, this book might just be the funniest yet. The fourth installment in the Maynard Moose series, provides the back story for the Maynard Moose tales. In this whimsical telling of how Little Moose struggled...
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Batman Classic: Nightmare in Gotham City

Donald Lemke · HarperFestival
Pages: 24
Format: Paperback

When the Gotham City Police Department hosts a special Halloween haunted house, one of Gotham's darkest criminals turns this spooky evening into a night of terror. It's up to Batman to stop Scarecrow and put this nightmare to bed. With full-color illustrations, this 8x8 storybook...
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I Will Surprise My Friend!

Mo Willems · Disney-Hyperion
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.
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