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Groggle's Monster Valentine

Diana Murray · Sky Pony Pr
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Groggle has been up all night making a Valentine's Day card. This isn't just any Valentine, though, and it has to be perfect - it's for Snarlina, his beast friend in the whole wide world.Searching in the dark forest, he finds just the right heart-shaped leaves. He collects some...
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A Book of Babies

Il Sung Na · Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

When the flowers begin to bloom and the world starts turning green, animals everywhere are born . . .including the noisy ducklings! From the creator of A Book of Sleep and Snow Rabbit, Spring Rabbit comes a beautiful book of baby animals. Travel with the curious duck and visit babies...
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Little White Fish Has Many Friends

Guido van Genechten · Clavis Pub
Pages: 24
Format: Print book

Little White Fish is a very playful fish.Luckily, he has many friends to play with.They play all sorts of games together: tag, hide-and-seek, blowing bubbles ... .Yes, Little White Fish and his friends have a lot of fun together!A simple book about friendship and games. For playful children...
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Explore My World: Honey Bees

Jill Esbaum · National Geographic Children's Books
Pages: 31
Format: Paperback

In this charming picture book, curious little kids will learn all about the bustling world of honeybees and the important role they play in our delicate ecosystem. These engaging Explore My World picture books on subjects kids care about combine simple stories with unforgettable photography....
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Where Do Pants Go?

Rebecca Van Slyke · Sterling Children's Books
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

Where do pants go? Do they go on your head? Do they go on your neck? No! This humorous story shows kids how to put on their clothes - from the underwear on their bottoms to the hats on their heads and everything in between. But sometimes getting dressed doesn't happen without a few fun missteps!...
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Wild

Emily Hughes · Nobrow Press
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

"You cannot tame something so happily wild."In this beautiful picture book by Hawaiian artist Emily Hughes, we meet a little girl who has known nothing but nature from birth - she was taught to talk by birds, to eat by bears, and to play by foxes. She is unashamedly, irrefutably,...
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My Friend is Sad (An Elephant and Piggie Book)

Mo Willems · Hyperion Books for Children
Pages: 64
Format: Book

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 Friend is Sad, elephant Gerald is down in the dumps. Piggie is determined to cheer him up by dressing as a cowboy, a clown, and even...
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Grandma's Purse

Vanessa Brantley-Newton · Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Spend the day with Mimi and her granddaughter in this charming picture book about the magic found in Mimi's favorite accessory, perfect for readers who love How to Babysit a Grandma!When Grandma Mimi comes to visit, she always brings warm hugs, sweet treats...and her purse. You never know...
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Franky

Leo Timmers · Gecko Press
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

Sam has a lot of imagination. He loves robots and looks at the stars, imagining that robots live there. But Sam's parents are so busy doing mundane, ordinary things like vacuuming and gardening that they have have lost all their imagination. Although Sam and his parents speak the same...
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StoryBots ABC Jamboree

JibJab Bros Studios · Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

It's an alphabet extravaganza starring the curious and wacky robots from the award-winning StoryBots apps, videos, and Emmy Award winning Netflix show!ABC Jamboree is packed with rollicking rhyming text and items from A to Z, brought to you by the StoryBots. Whether they are bouncing...
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My favorite pet by Gus W. for Ms. Smolinski's class

Jeanne Birdsall; Harry Bliss · Alfred A. Knopf
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

A hilarious picture book from New York Times bestselling author of The Penderwicks Jeanne Birdsall and New York Times bestselling illustrator Harry Bliss about one child's outrageous school essay on his "pet" sheep. Things to know about sheep: Sheep live outside. Sheep have...
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The Day the Crayons Quit

Drew Daywalt · Philomel Books
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

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Hug It Out!

Louis Thomas · Farrar Straus Giroux
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

A fresh, funny take on sibling rivalry and conflict resolution, as two sparring siblings are forced to "hug it out."Mom has had enough of Woody and Annie's incessant fighting. When her pleas for sharing and apologizing are ignored, she demands they "hug it out." At first,...
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The Perfect Dog

Kevin O'Malley · Crown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Fans of The Pigeon Wants a Puppy and Charlie the Ranch Dog will fall in love with this vibrant picture book about one girl's quest to find the perfect dog for her family. When your parents say you can get a dog, you feel so LUCKY. And after you finally figure out what kind of dog you want,...
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The Bear Who Wasn't There

LeUyen Pham · Roaring Brook Press
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

This book is about Bear... so what happens when he doesn't show up on his page? Who will find him? Will it be Giraffe, who himself seems to always be in the wrong place at the wrong time, or Cow, or perhaps even the author herself? One thing's for sure--it probably won't be Duck. Duck...
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