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No, Silly!

Ken Krug · Beach Lane Books
Format: Hardcover

Would you like to sleep on a cookie or eat a book? No, Silly! playfully embraces a toddler's exploration of classic childhood activities.What do you like to do? This interactive, playful picture book invites toddlers to join the fun as they identify which activities are "right"...
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Lola Goes to Work: A Nine-to-Five Therapy Dog

Marcia Goldman · Creston Books
Format: Hardcover

Meet Lola, a little terrier with a big job. Children will identify with the feisty Lola as she struggles going to school, passing tests, and finally achieving her Big Dog dream. If Lola can make it in a world of Great Danes and Labradors, so can anybody whos feeling like a runt. Teacher...
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Baby Love

Angela DiTerlizzi · Beach Lane Books
Format: Hardcover

This cozy and cuddly picture book celebrates all the most wonderful things about babies and is perfect for reading aloud to little ones.Rosy cheeks.Button nose.Little fingers.Tiny toes.Sweet kiss.Warm hug.Yes, it must be baby love. Anyone who has ever delighted in a baby's bright smile...
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Once Upon an Elephant

Linda Stanek · Arbordale Publishing
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

From slowing wildfires to planting seeds, one animal is the true superhero that keeps the African savanna in balance. Elephants dig to find salt that other animal lick, their deep footprints collect water for small creatures to drink, and they eat young trees to keep the forest from overtaking...
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Farrah the Shy Fawn

Janey Jones · Picture Window Books
Pages: 56
Format: Print book

Are you sure thats safe, Farrah? A shy fawn has found a magical plant she thinks will make her beautiful, but the Superfairies know it can make her sick! Can they find her deep in the forest?
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The Poet's Dog

Patricia Maclachlan · Katherine Tegen Books
Pages: 88
Format: Print book

From Newbery Medal winner Patricia MacLachlan comes a poignant story about two children, a poet, and a dog and how they help one another survive loss and recapture love. "Just what I needed," raves Brightly.com. "It's a heart-warming story of loss and love that filled me with...
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Paddington at the Barber Shop

MICHAEL BOND · HarperCollins
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Paddington is not a bear to shy away from a tough job. But when he is left in charge of the local barber shop, his determination to keep the customers happy will surprise even himself!Paddington Bear has charmed readers of all ages for almost 60 years! Now part of the I Can Read line, Michael...
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Curious Pearl Identifies the Reason for Seasons: 4D An Augmented Reality Science Experience

Eric Braun · Picture Window Books
Pages: 24
Format: Library Binding

What does Curious Pearl do with that notebook of hers? She tracks sunset times each day. When Pearl shows her firend how the sunset time changes each day, he asks why. As a lover of science, Pearl knows this is her chance to teach her friend all about the reason for seasons. With augmented...
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The Crystal Caverns: A Branches Book

Katrina Charman · Scholastic Inc.
Pages: 96
Format: Paperback

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. Branches...
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Squishy Taylor and the Tunnel of Doom

Ailsa Wild · Picture Window Books
Pages: 128
Format: Library Binding

Why are tunnels both exciting and scary? How do dogs always know who the bad guys are? Why are pinkie-swears so important? Who's storing toxic waste under the park? It will take a sleuth like Squishy Taylor to investigate these mysteries!
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Spot The Snail in the Garden: Packed with things to spot and facts to discover!

Stella Maidment · QEB Publishing
Pages: 24
Format: Hardcover

Look for hidden objects as you work your way through every scene, taking in all the sights. The wonderfully detailed illustrations create busy scenes which will keep children entertained. Not only this but your children will learn along the way, too! Fantastic spot book activities, combined...
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Celebrating Georgia: 50 States to Celebrate

Jane Kurtz · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt,
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

"The titles in this series are perfect for reports on the fifty states." - Kiss the Book blog Say hello to Mr. Geo, everybody's favorite geography teacher! He loves to explore new places. Today he's visiting Georgia, the Peach State. His first stop is a peach festival...
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Steve Irwin

LAUREN KUKLA · SUPER SANDCASTLE
Pages: 24
Format: Print book

All animals deserve safety. But sometimes they are mistreated and misunderstood. In this Steve Irwin book, kids will follow him on his journey to become a wildlife expert and conservationist. From his TV show The Crocodile Hunter to work with Australia Zoo and Wildlife Warriors, Irwin cared...
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School of Mischief #8

Sue Bentley · Grosset & Dunlap
Format: Paperback

Ever since Julies family moved, she has been very homesick. But when Storm, an Old English Sheepdog magically appears, Julie cant stop smiling. Julie and her new friend have a blast together at puppy training school.,
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Trailblazer: The Story of Ballerina Raven Wilkinson

Leda Schubert · little bee books
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

This beautiful picture book tells the little-known story of Raven Wilkinson, the first African American woman to dance for a major classical ballet company and an inspiration to Misty Copeland.When she was only five years old, her parents took her to see the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo....
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