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Mother Bruce

Ryan T. Higgins · Disney*Hyperion
Pages: 48
Format: Print book

Bruce the bear likes to keep to himself. That, and eat eggs. But when his hard-boiled goose eggs turn out to be real, live goslings, he starts to lose his appetite. And even worse, the goslings are convinced he's their mother. Bruce tries to get the geese to go south, but he can't seem...
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I Feel Sick!

Tony Ross · Andersen Press
Pages: 1
Format: Hardcover

The Little Princess is never sick except when anyone asks her to do something. She's too sick to walk the dog and she's far too sick to go to school. But when she's invited to a party, all that changes. Or does it?
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Buster the Very Shy Dog

Lisze Bechtold · Harcourt Brace and Company
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

"These stories about a puppy searching for his strengths will bring smiles of recognition to the beginning-reader set." - School Library Journal
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Pigs Make Me Sneeze!

Mo Willems · Disney-Hyperion
Pages: 56
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.In Pigs Make Me Sneeze!, Gerald believes he is allergic to his best friend! Will he have to stay away from Piggie forever?
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Monster Trucks

Anika Denise · Harpercollins
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Readers will delight in this lively read-aloud story with a clever and surprising twist at the end - perfect for Halloween and year round!Ready, set, go! The monster truck race is on in this frightfully delightful picture book. On a spooky speedway, Monster Trucks moan! Monster Trucks...
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Du Iz Tak?

Carson Ellis · Candlewick Press
Pages: 48
Format: Print book

The creator of Home turns a droll eye to the natural world, with gorgeous art and a playful invented language.Du iz tak? What is that? As a tiny shoot unfurls, two damselflies peer at it in wonder. When the plant grows taller and sprouts leaves, some young beetles arrive to gander, and soon...
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Pete the Cat: Sir Pete the Brave

James Dean · Harper
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

New York Times bestselling author and artist James Dean brings readers a new story about the most gallant cat around - Pete! This time Pete is a knight on an adventure to save a pal in Pete the Cat: Sir Pete the Brave.When Lady Callie, the most awesome harpist in all the land, goes missing,...
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Cara's Kindness

Kristi Yamaguchi · Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

From the New York Times bestelling author Kristi Yamaguchi!When you pass on some kindness, it might make its way back to you...Cara the Cat is struggling with picking the perfect song for her new ice-skating routine. But when a friend in need turns up at the rink, Cara drops everything...
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Captain Awesome, Soccer Star

Stan Kirby · Little Simon
Format: Book

It’s soccer season in Sunnyview and Captain Awesome and Nacho Cheese Man are ready to play! All superheroes are spectacular at sports...right?Eugene McGillicudy and Charlie Thomas Jones can’t wait to join Sunnyview’s eight-year-old soccer team. These superhero pals have...
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We Found a Hat

Jon Klassen · Candlewick Press
Pages: 56
Format: Print book

Click Here For the Autographed Copy Hold on to your hats for the conclusion of the celebrated hat trilogy by Caldecott Medalist Jon Klassen, who gives his deadpan finale a surprising new twist. Two turtles have found a hat. The hat looks good on both of them. But there are two turtles....
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Thank You, Sarah: The Woman Who Saved Thanksgiving

Laurie Halse Anderson · Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers; 1 edition
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

We the people of the United States... Almost Lost Thanksgiving Yes. Thats right! Way back when skirts were long and hats were tall Americans were forgetting Thanksgiving, and nobody seemed to care! Thankfully, Sarah Hale appeared. More steadfast than Plymouth Rock, this lady editor...
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Pinkalicious and Planet Pink

Victoria Kann · HarperCollins
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

When Pinkalicious learns about Planet Pink, she has fun imagining life as a Pinktonian alien living on the pinkest planet in the universe! But what would happen if the Pinktonians paid her a visit?Beginning readers will love the close encounters in this space-themed Pinkalicious I Can Read...
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Bats Around the Clock

Kathi Appelt · Joliet Public Library
Pages: 32
Format: Kit

It's fun to tell time as you dance around the clock!Put on your dancing shoes and get ready to boogie! It's American Batstand - a twelve-hour rock and roll extravaganza with Click Dark as your host. Decked in go-go boots and bobby sox, the buoyant bats bebop their way around the clock....
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My Loose Tooth (Step into Reading Book Series: A Step 2 Book)

Stephen Krensky · Random House
Pages: 31
Format: Paperback

What's it like to have a wiggly, twisty-turny tooth inside your mouth? Stephen Krensky's funny, kid-friendly, rhyming text answers this question and more! "Do lions have this problem, too? What do sharks and hippos do?" This Step 1 book is perfect for first-time readers...
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Ships

Thomas K Adamson · Bellwether Media
Pages: 24

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to ships. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
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