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Silly Lilly in What Will I Be Today?

Agnes Rosenstiehl · Spotlight
Format: Book

A first comic for brand-new readers! Lilly can be whatever she wants! No job is too tough for Silly Lilly: first she's a cook who paints, then an acrobat who tumbles, then a city planner Agns Rosenstiethl's spunky heroine, one of France's most beloved children's book characters, takes on a new role...
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Wanted: Prince Charming

A. H. Benjamin · Crabtree Publishing Company; Reprint edition
Format: Print book

Princess Reverie never stops daydreaming about meeting her Prince Charming. But she just cant seem to find him! Join in with her hilarious attempts to find her true love.
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Dear Mr. Washington

Lynn Cullen · Dial Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Based on the true story behind Gilbert Stuart's famous portraits of Washington, this funny historical read will leave rascals, ruffians, and troublemakers of all ages laughing.Charlotte, James, and baby John have promised to be on their very best behavior for when George Washington...
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Riddles at School

Lisa Regan · Windmill Books
Format: Paperback

This book of brain teasers runs the gamut of subjects from geography to science, and from poetry to math. The colorful word-filled bubbles make each riddle eye-catching, and playful illustrations add a whimsical touch as readers challenge themselves to solve each mind game.
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A Lullaby of Summer Things

Natalie Reif Ziarnik · Schwartz & Wade
Pages: 40
Format: Library Binding

In the spirit of such bedtime favorites as Emily Winfield Martin's Day Dreamers, here is a quintessential end-of-day by the beach lovingly captured and perfect for reading aloud. This simple, lyrical picture book is as warm, reassuring, and filled with joy as a vacation at the beach....
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Wild Predators

Chris Kratt · Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book

PBS's animated hit show Wild Kratts follows the adventures of zoologists Chris and Martin Kratt as they travel to animal habitats around the globe. Along the way, they encounter incredible creatures while combining science education with fun. Boys and girls ages 4 to 6 will love this...
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Baby Rabbits

Bethany Olson · Bellwether Media
Pages: 24
Format: Hardcover

"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces baby rabbits to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--
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Boss No More

Estelle Meens · Magination Press; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

Honors, 2014 NAPPA AwardsWhat happens when one kid thinks he can always choose the game played on the playground? Who gets to be it in tag? Who can play and who cannot? Who is the BOSS? Lucas tries to be that kid, but his friends have had enough!A Note to Parents and Caregivers by Tammy...
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Pete the Cat: Three Bite Rule

NOT AVAILABLE. · HarperFestival
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Based on the Amazon Prime Video original series that was inspired by the classic bestselling picture book series!Pete the Cat is whipping up a delicious dish for his class's potluck. Pete can't wait to share his banana casserole with his classmates. It's his favorite lunch!But it turns...
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Jesse Owens

Laurie Calkhoven · Simon Spotlight
Pages: 48
Format: Print book

Sprint around the track and get to know Jesse Owens in this fascinating, nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read, part of a new series of biographies about people "you should meet."Meet Jesse Owens, an African American runner who won four gold medals at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin! What...
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Izzy Gizmo

Pip Jones · Peachtree Publishers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

A feisty tale of determination, ingenuity, and friendship, Pip Jones' U. S. debut is sure to capture the imaginations of aspiring young inventors. Izzy Gizmo's inventions are marvelous, magnificent . . . and often malfunction. But when she finds a crow with a broken wing, she has to help...
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Snail-Snaily-Snails

Bonnie Bader · Penguin Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Snail-Snaily-Snails is a fun, informative book perfect for young readers!They're slimy, they're small, and they're slow. Some call them pests, and some call them a delicacy. What are they? Snails! Kids will learn all about these crawly creatures in this fact-and-photo-filled nonfiction...
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Green Gardening: Fun Experiments to Learn Grow, Harvest, Make, and Play

Renata Fossen Brown · Quarry
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding

Encourages readers to grow their own patch of earth, including fun and creative plant-related activities.
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Bunnies!!!

Kevan Atteberry · Katherine Tegen Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Story time for little ones has never been this exciting! When a friendly monster spots a group of bunnies in the woods, his delight is contagious! And when they're gone, how he misses them so! With bright illustrations and a simple text, this is the most fun type of read aloud and one that...
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At the Arcade: Understand Place Value

Annie Pomerleau · Rosen Classroom
Format: Paperback

Understanding the principles of base ten is essential to understanding numbers and operations. Students will become familiar with the concept of place value through engaging narratives and real-life situations. Students will then be challenged to use place value in the context of algebraic...
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