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I Want to Be a Doctor

Laura Driscoll · HarperCollins
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

For the child who says, "I want to doctor when I grow up!" And for any child who wants a gentle behind-the-scenes look at being a doctor.

Doctors help sick and hurt people feel better. When little brother Jack hurts his foot, the family gets to meet all kinds of doctors.

With...

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Becoming a Fly

GRACE HANSEN · Abdo Kids Jumbo
Pages: 24
Format: Library Binding

Becoming a Fly reviews each stage in a fly's metamorphosis from a tiny egg to an adult. Carefully chosen photographs accompany the copy, so readers can see and understand a fly's amazing transformation clearly. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards....
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A Bird's Nest

Niles Worthington · Cavendish Square Publishing
Pages: 24
Format: Print book

Birds are exceedingly creative in their nest-building artistry. From eagles to woodpeckers, this book illustrates the methods bird species use to construct places to lay their eggs and raise their chicks. Most of these nests are built out of site, so this book provides young bird-watchers...
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The Only Way I Can

BONNIE GRUBMAN · Clavis
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

When he sees Bird flying through the sky, Rabbit knows for sure: he wants to fly too! But no matter what Rabbit tries, his feet won't leave the ground. Or is there another way?A funny and inspiring book about discovering your strengths. For go-getters ages 4 and up.
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Go Fish!

TAMMI SAUER · HarperCollins
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

From the bestselling author of Nugget and Fang, a funny picture book for little ones about Goose, his buddies, and the silliest fishing trip.

Goose and friends are off to the pond to fish. They have their rods, the perfect bait, and fishing gear - but when they cast their lines...

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The Off I Go!: An Acorn Book

Kelly Greenawalt · Scholastic Inc.
Pages: 48
Format: Paperback

Explore the world with Princess Truly!

Pick a book. Grow a Reader!


This series is part of Scholastic's early reader line, Acorn, aimed at children who are learning to read. With easy-to-read text, a short-story format, plenty of humor, and full-color artwork on every...
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Stop, Fox!

Lori Haskins Houran · Albert Whitman & Company
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Fox talks a LOT! All the other animals are tired of hearing him talk. But Sloth doesn't want Fox to stop talking - it helps him sleep! That's perfect for Fox! Or is it?
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Miracle on 34th Street: A Storybook Edition of the Christmas Classic

Valentine Davies Estate · Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

For the First Time Ever in Picture Book Format!For a little girl named Susan, Christmas could be any other day. She doesn't believe in Santa Claus or magic or miracles of any kind. Then one day she meets Kriss Kringle. As she doubtfully tells him the gifts she most wishes for, deep...
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A Birthday for Cow!

Jan Thomas · Hmh Books for Young Readers
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Pig and Mouse are hard at work baking thebest birthday cakeEVER for Cow. But it would be a lot easier if Duck weren't hanging around, yammering on about turnips or some nonsense. ("Sheesh ") With all this silliness going on, how will they manageto throw Cow a spectacular...
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Visual Guide to Grammar and Punctuation

Dorling Kindersley, Inc. · DK Children
Pages: 128
Format: Hardcover

A clear, precise, and comprehensive book that will give children the tools to build confidence in reading, writing, and comprehension through visual explanation.

From when to use a preposition or pronoun to how to use a comma or colon, Visual Guide to Grammar and Punctuation...

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Natalie's Hair Was Wild!

LAURA FREEMAN · Clarion Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Natalie's hair is really wild - and she likes it that way! A host of friendly animals agree, and they move right in. At first it's just butterflies and birds that take up residence atop Natalie's head, but soon there are zebras, elephants, even a tiger! With all the roaring and squawking...
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Christmas

Allan Morey · Cantata Learning
Pages: 24
Format: Paperback

Christmas is a time for giving and receiving presents. Itis also a time of family gatherings and colorful decorations. Join in the fun in this illustrated song about one of the merriest winter holidays. This hardcover book comes with a CD and online music access.
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CatStronauts: Robot Rescue

Drew Brockington · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 184
Format: Hardcover

In the fourth book in the CatStronauts graphic novel series, the stalwart Cat-Stro-Bot is stranded, and the CatStronauts have to stage an off the books robot rescue!

Cat-Stro-Bot has been with the CatStronauts through it all. But now he's stranded on Jupiter's coldest moon after...
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The Adventures of Violet and Dash: Friend or Foe?

Sheila Sweeny Higginson · RH/Disney
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback

An exciting Chapter Book extension story based on characters from Disney/Pixar Incredibles 2--hitting theaters June 15, 2018!

Incredibles 2 brings back everyone's favorite family of superheroes in an exciting, hilarious and heartfelt super-sequel. Written and directed...
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Snack, Snooze, Skedaddle: How Animals Get Ready for Winter

Laura Purdie Salas · Millbrook Press TM
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding

There is more than one way for animals to prepare for winter. Some, such as mice, foxes, and moose, simply tolerate the cold. Of course black bears hibernate, but chipmunks, wood frogs, and garter snakes do too. And then there are the creatures that migrate, including hummingbirds, blue...
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