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Freckleface Strawberry: Loose Tooth!

Julianne Moore · Random House, 2016.
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Academy Award-winning actress and New York Times bestselling author Julianne Moore brings us more adventures from Freckleface Strawberry! Everyone's favorite red-haired seven-year-old has a loose tooth! And if it comes out at school, she gets a special prize from the nurse. But what...
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The Tiny Seed (World of Eric Carle)

Eric Carle · Picture Book Studio
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Dazzlingly colorful collage illustrations and a simple but dramatic text tell the fascinating story of the life cycle of a flower in terms of the adventures of a tiny seed. Carried aloft by the autumn wind, the tiny seed, along with other bigger seeds, travels far over the world. the journey...
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Garbage Trucks

Thomas K Adamson · Bellwether Media
Pages: 24
Format: Print book

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

Dan Bar-el · Tundra Books
Format: Hardcover

Audrey is a cow with poetry in her blood, who yearns for the greener pastures beyond Bittersweet Farms. But when Roy the horse tells this bovine dreamer that she is headed for Abbot's War, the slaughter house, Audrey knows that she must leave her home and friends sooner than she ever...
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Chengdu Can Do

BARNEY SALTZBERG · Disney-Hyperion
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover

Chengdu can do many things all by himself. He can get down from his branch, and he can look for breakfast. Chengdu can jump, he can push, and he can pull. He can climb, he can stretch, and he can swing. But sometimes even the most capable young panda could use a little help. Independent-minded...
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Three Little Kittens

Paul Galdone · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 40

Three little kittens, they lost their mittens, and they began to cry. The three little kittens may be a bit careless, but they always manage to correct their mistakes in this favorite Mother Goose rhyme.
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Otter: The Best Job Ever!

Sam Garton · Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Otter - the irrepressible picture book character from I Am Otter, Otter in Space, and Otter Loves Halloween! - tries to find the perfect job for herself and Teddy. Sure to be adored by fans of Curious George or Olivia.Otter and Teddy want to have jobs, just like Otter Keeper. Otter helps...
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How to be a Scientist

INC DORLING KINDERSLEY · DK Children
Pages: 144
Format: Hardcover

A bold and playful approach to science that makes the subject relevant to kids and encourages them to discover it in the real world with more than 40 fun questions, science games, and real-life scenarios.Why does mold grow? Why is the sea salty? What makes day and night?Kids can have all these...
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Yellow Is My Color Star

Judy Horacek · Beach Lane Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Find your favorite color in this celebration of hues that's just right for the youngest picture book reader. Of all the colors that there are, which one is your color star?There are so many wonderful colors in the world! The child in this exuberant rhyming picture book loves yellow...
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How to catch an elf

Adam Wallace · Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

You've been waiting all year long, and now it's finally Christmas Eve Is this the year you'll finally catch an elf? Start a new Christmas tradition with this hilarious children's book from the creators of the New York Times best-seller How to Catch a Leprechaun "It's...
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Pete the Cat: Snow Daze

James Dean · HarperCollins
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author and artist James Dean brings readers along for a fun, surprising, snowy adventure with Pete the Cat! In Pete the Cat: Snow Daze, school is canceled, and Pete cannot wait to play in the snow with all his friends. Imagine a day filled with snowball fights,...
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A Surprise Visitor

Poppy Green · Little Simon
Pages: 128
Format: Hardcover

A little bird who's learning to fly accidentally winds up in Sophie's yard in the eighth charming book of The Adventures of Sophie Mouse!Sophie gets a surprise visitor when a little bird makes a crash landing into her yard and hurts his wing. But with Sophie and her friends to help nurse...
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Thankfulness Is Awesomeness

Tina Gallo · Simon & Schuster Books
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Po and the Furious Five have a lot to be thankful for in this original story about the true meaning of the holidays.The holidays are approaching, and Po is thinking only of parties and celebrations. That is, until Master Shifu reminds him the holidays are a time to be thankful, and he has a lot to be thankful...
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Hey, That's MY Monster!

Amanda Noll · Flashlight Press
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

When Ethan looks under the bed for his monster, he finds this note instead: "So long, kid. Gotta go. Someone needs me more than you do. -Gabe" How will Ethan ever get to sleep without his monster's familiar, comforting snorts? And who could need Gabe more than Ethan does?...
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Enzo's Very Scary Halloween

Garth Stein · Harper
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

Enzo, the lovable mutt from Garth Stein's New York Times bestselling novel The Art of Racing in the Rain, experiences his first Halloween with friends Denny and Zoe in his third (not so) very scary picture book.When Halloween comes around, Enzo doesn't know what to expect. Jack-o'-lanterns...
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