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Mars

Michelle Lomberg · AV2 by Weigl
Pages: 24
Format: Hardcover

Discusses facts about Mars, the "Red Planet."
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Duct Tape Mania

Amanda Formaro · Univ Of Hawai'I Press
Pages: 72
Format: Paperback

Part craft book, part activity book, Duct Tape Mania! offers hours of creative fun for boys and girls of all ages!This book is packed with ways to create all kinds of accessories, jewelry, bags, decorations, fix-its, and more with little more than a roll of tape. Peppered through the pages...
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DK Readers L3: Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi, Jedi Knight

Catherine Saunders · DK
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover

The life and adventures of famous Jedi mentor Obi-Wan Kenobi are the focus of this Level 3 reader. In its pages, young readers learn more about the hero, from his time as a young Padawan and his days as a wise and powerful Jedi, to his tragic death at the hands of Darth Vader and his presence...
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My Little Pony: Princess Luna and The Festival of the Winter Moon

G. M. Berrow · Little Brown & Co
Pages: 160
Format: Print book

"Princess Luna, the guardian of the night, peacefully rules over Equestria alongside her big sister. When the Cutie Mark Crusaders suggest she should have a holiday as equally prestigious as Celestia's Summer Sun Celebration, she declines. [But] when she realizes Celestia is orchestrating...
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The 39-Story Treehouse

Andy Griffiths · Feiwel & Friends
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

Andy and Terry are once again inviting readers to come hang out with them in their astonishing 39-story treehouse (it used to be 13 stories, then 26 stories, but they keep expanding) . And this year they will have even more time to jump on the world's highest trampoline, toast marshmallows...
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Pete the Cat and the Missing Cupcakes

James Dean · Harper
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

Pete makes the best cupcakes!Join Pete the Cat in a brand-new story and help him and his friends find the missing cupcakes! Pete the Cat and his friends are busy as can be baking cupcakes for a cupcake party, and Pete can't wait to perform with his groovy band. But some of the cupcakes...
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Guide Dogs

Jessica Rudolph · Bearport Publishing
Format: Print book

After hearing the command "Forward," a Labrador retriever crosses a city street. Its owner carefully grips the dogs harness. The handler is blind, but with his guide dog leading the way, he can safely cross the busy intersection. In this fascinating introduction to guide dogs,...
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Giant Octopus

Alexis Roumanis · Av2 by Weigl
Format: Book

Learn more about these intriguing underwater dwellers with three large hearts and the ability to re-grow a lost limb in a matter of months.
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Dolphins

Seymour Simon · HarperCollins
Format: Print book

Friendly and fascinating, dolphins are one of nature's most intelligent animals. They live in families called pods and can make a series of 2,000 high-pitched clicks to locate fish in the water. Despite their beauty and playfulness, dolphins face serious dangers from commercial fishing...
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Naked!

Debbie Ridpath Ohi · Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

A hilarious new book about a boy who refuses to wear clothes, from comedian Michael Ian Black and illustrator Debbi Ridpath Ohi, the team that brought you I'm Bored, a New York Times Notable Children's Book.Michael Ian Black and Debbie Ridpath Ohi, whose "smart cartoony artwork matches...
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How Do I Love You?

Marion Dane Bauer · Cartwheel Books; Brdbk edition
Format: Book

A rhyming story about a parent's unlimited love for a child--in the same format as the bestselling book I Love You Through and Through, and with pictures by the same illustrator."How do I love you? Let me count the ways.I love you as the sun loves the bright blue days . . ."In...
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Transformers Prime: Optimus Prime and the Secret Mission

Ray Santos · Little, Brown and Co.
Pages: 1
Format: Paperback

When a secret organization named MECH attempts to steal top-secret government technology, Optimus Prime is asked to transport it safely. The Decepticons learn about the technology and derail a train to distract the Autobots leader. Optimus' secret mission turns into a high-speed chase...
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Spinosaurus

Aaron Carr · Let'S Read
Pages: 24
Format: Library Binding

Spinosaurus was a large predatory dinosaur. It is known for being one of the largest meat-eating dinosaurs. It had bones covered with skin on its back that looked like a giant sail. Learn more about this remarkable reptile in Spinosaurus, a Discovering Dinosaurs book.
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Hooray for Hair!

Tish Rabe · Random House
Pages: 44
Format: Paperback

The Cat in the Hat goes on a hairy adventure in this leveled reader for independent readers all about--what else?--hair! It's Crazy Hair Day at Sally and Nick's school, and the kids can't pick a style to wear. Curly or straight? Long or short? It's too hard to choose--until...
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DK Readers L2: LEGO Friends Perfect Pets

Lisa Stock · Turtleback Books
Format: Paperback

DK Readers is a multi-level reading program guaranteed to capture children's interest while developing their reading skills and general knowledge. With nine new exciting titles to choose from this season, kid's ages 4-9 will find the perfect book at their appropriate reading level...
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